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Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

Session Overview

Date: Wednesday, 02/Apr/2025
9:00am - 5:30pm	Writing Camp - by invitation only Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009 Breaks: 10:30 and 15:30 at Ad Fundum - Lunch: 12:30 at Ad Fundum => Participants of this session have registered for this event
5:00pm - 5:50pm	Doctoral Consortium Opening - by invitation only Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011
6:20pm - 8:30pm	Doctoral Consortium Dinner with Mentors and IABS Executive Board - by invitation only Location: (Off-campus location) Grand Café at Lumière - Bassin 88, 6211 AK Maastricht

Date: Thursday, 03/Apr/2025
8:00am - 3:20pm	Doctoral Consortium - by invitation only Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011 Participants of this session have received an invitation to attend // Coffee break takes place at Ad Fundum
8:00am - 3:20pm	Writing Camp - by invitation only Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009 Break: 10:30 at Ad Fundum - Lunch: 12:30 at Ad Fundum => Participants of this session have registered for this event
11:00am - 12:30pm	IABS Board Meeting - by invitation only Location: H0.06
1:00pm - 5:15pm	Registration Desk Location: Reception Hall
3:30pm - 5:15pm	Plenary: Opening Ceremony and Keynote Speakers Location: Lecture Hall - Franz Palm - Introduction to IABS 2025 by Abel Diaz Gonzalez, Conference Chair // - Welcome words by Prof. Dr. Marielle Heijltjes, Dean of the School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University // - Keynotes by: (i) Daniel Nowack, Head of Social Innovation for the Schwab Foundation and the World Economic Forum & (ii) Baron Olivier vanden Eynde, Founder and CEO of Close the Gap and Jaques Buith, CEO of Flynth NL
6:00pm - 7:30pm	Welcome Drink for all conference attendees Location: (Off-campus location) Maastricht Town Hall - Markt 78, 6211 CL Maastricht This event is sponsored by the Municipality of Maastricht and Maastricht Convention Bureau

Date: Friday, 04/Apr/2025
7:30am - 9:00am	Fellows’ meeting & breakfast (by invitation) Location: A1.22
8:00am - 9:00am	Registration Desk Location: Reception Hall
9:00am - 10:30am	Discussion Session: Business and Government Relations Location: C-1.05
9:00am - 10:30am	Discussion Session: Business Ethics Location: A1.23
9:00am - 10:30am	Discussion Session: Business models and Sustainability Location: H0.04
9:00am - 10:30am	Innovative Session: Navigating the Ethical Boundaries of Corporate Political Activity and Lobbying in the Classroom Location: Aula - H0.01
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Artificial Intelligence and Digital Techonologies Location: H0.06
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Business and Climate Change Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Peace, Conflict and Human Rights Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Location: C-1.03
10:30am - 11:00am	Break - all conference attendees Location: Mensa - Cafeteria Hall
10:30am - 11:00am	Break (only for Doctoral Students paired with IABS Fellows) Location: Ad Fundum - Reception Hall
11:00am - 12:30pm	Discussion Session: [Digital] Technologies and Sustainability Location: C-1.05
11:00am - 12:30pm	Discussion Session: Social Innovation Location: H0.04
11:00am - 12:30pm	Paper Session: Business and Government Relations Location: A1.23
11:00am - 12:30pm	Paper Session: Environmental Sustainability Location: C-1.03
11:00am - 12:30pm	Paper Session: Partnerships, Social Movements and Organizations Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011
11:00am - 12:30pm	Symposium: Fostering Sustainability Transitions: Multilevel Scaling Dynamics in Community Enterprises and the Commons Location: Aula - H0.01
11:00am - 12:30pm	Workshop: Debating Ethics around Business and Political Work Location: H0.06
11:00am - 12:30pm	Workshop: Technology, AI, and Ethics – Decision Making at the Frontier Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009
12:30pm - 1:45pm	Lunch - all attendees Location: Mensa - Cafeteria Hall
1:45pm - 3:15pm	Discussion Session: Business Ethics Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011
1:45pm - 3:15pm	Discussion Session: CSR Location: C-1.05
1:45pm - 3:15pm	Paper Session: Business and Climate Change Location: C-1.03
1:45pm - 3:15pm	Paper Session: Corporate Governance Location: A1.22
1:45pm - 3:15pm	Paper Session: Environmental Sustainability Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009
1:45pm - 3:15pm	Paper Session: Ethical & Responsible Leadership Location: A1.23
1:45pm - 3:15pm	Paper Session: Responsible and Sustainable Supply Chains Location: H0.06
1:45pm - 3:15pm	Paper Session: Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Location: Aula - H0.01
1:45pm - 5:15pm	Innovative Session: Creative collage making for researching Business and Human Rights (BHR) Location: H0.04
3:15pm - 3:45pm	Break - all conference attendees Location: Mensa - Cafeteria Hall
3:45pm - 5:15pm	Discussion Session: Business Beyond Profit Location: C-1.03
3:45pm - 5:15pm	Discussion Session: Business, Justice and Global Value Chains Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009
3:45pm - 5:15pm	Discussion Session: Responsible Business Strategies Location: A1.22
3:45pm - 5:15pm	Discussion Session: Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Location: C-1.05
3:45pm - 5:15pm	Innovative Session: Integrating Sustainability in Business Education: Co-Designing a Learning Activity Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011
3:45pm - 5:15pm	Paper Session: Business Ethics Location: H0.06
3:45pm - 5:15pm	Paper Session: CSR Location: Aula - H0.01
3:45pm - 5:15pm	Paper Session: Sustainable Business Models Location: A1.23
5:30pm - 6:30pm	Plenary: Business Meeting (all attendees) Location: Lecture Hall - Franz Palm
6:30pm	Transfer to Conference Dinner - Busses will be located outside SBE at Aldenhofpark Please exit the SBE building and walk (5 mins) to the Aldenhofpark. Buses will depart on time. Please note that this venue is not reachable using public buses. The only possibility to go there is using the provided conference buses, or with your car, or by taxi.
7:00pm - 10:00pm	Fourth Annual John Mahon Celebratory Banquet Location: (Off-campus location) Château Neercanne - Von Dopfflaan 10, 6213 NG Maastricht
10:15pm	Bus transfer to SBE - Drop off point is Aldenhofpark The dinner is expected to end at 22:15 (+/-). We will provide buses for all participants to go back to the city after this time.

Date: Saturday, 05/Apr/2025
7:30am - 9:00am	BAS Editors meeting & breakfast (by invitation) Location: A1.22
8:00am - 9:00am	Registration Desk Location: Reception Hall
9:00am - 10:30am	Discussion Session: Ethics and Human Rights in Business Location: C-1.05
9:00am - 10:30am	Discussion Session: Sustainable Development Location: A0.24
9:00am - 10:30am	Innovative Session: Advancing Cutting Edge Ideas (ACEI) Location: H0.04
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: CSR Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Environmental Sustainability Location: C-1.03
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Ethical Leadership Location: A0.23
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Location: A1.23
9:00am - 10:30am	Workshop: Agape or Other-Orientation for Catalyzing System Transformation Location: Aula - H0.01
9:00am - 10:30am	Workshop: From Public Policy to Practice: Research Frontiers on Business and Human Rights Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011
10:30am - 11:00am	Break - all conference attendees Location: Mensa - Cafeteria Hall
11:00am - 12:30pm	Discussion Session: Ethical Leadership Location: A1.23
11:00am - 12:30pm	Discussion Session: Sustainable Transitions Location: C-1.03
11:00am - 12:30pm	Innovative Session: Designing Stakeholder Consultations for Business School Impact Location: A1.22
11:00am - 12:30pm	Innovative Session: Redesigning for sustainability: The Inner Development Goals Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009
11:00am - 12:30pm	Paper Session: Business and Biodiversity Location: C-1.05
11:00am - 12:30pm	Paper Session: Human Rights and Social Justice Location: H0.06
11:00am - 12:30pm	Paper Session: Responsible Business Practices Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011
11:00am - 12:30pm	Symposium: Reviewing social enterprises in Business and Society: Past achievements and future promises Location: Aula - H0.01
11:00am - 12:30pm	Workshop: Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISEs) and Their Role in Just Transition through Shared Value Creation Location: A0.23
12:30pm - 1:30pm	Lunch Bags - all attendees Location: Mensa - Cafeteria Hall Participants can collect a Lunch Bag at the main cafeteria hall
1:30pm - 3:30pm	Excursions: Boat Tour Or Walking Tour Location: Reception Hall Participants who have registered for these excursions, please gather at 13:30 at the reception desk of SBE. The two parallel excursions (i) River Cruise and (ii) Walking Tour will start from there. // Please check the weather forecast in advance, and dress accordingly.
5:00pm - 7:00pm	Apéro & awards ceremony Location: (Off-campus location) De Groote Sociëteit - Vrijthof 36, 6211 LE Maastricht This social event will feature the IABS annual award ceremony! We will celebrate them with small bites and drinks

Date: Sunday, 06/Apr/2025
8:00am - 9:00am	Registration Desk Location: Reception Hall
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Corporate Governance Location: A1.22
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Entrepreneurship, sustainability and social change Location: A1.23
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Responsible and Sustainable Supply Chains Location: H0.06
9:00am - 10:30am	Paper Session: Stakeholder Theory Location: A0.24
9:00am - 10:30am	Workshop: Finding purpose and meaning in life and work through impact: Leading meaningful teaching and learning Location: H0.04
9:00am - 12:30pm	Workshop: Business for Peace Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011
9:00am - 12:30pm	Workshop: Corporate Governance Research Workshop XVII Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009
10:30am - 11:00am	Break - all conference attendees Location: Ad Fundum - Reception Hall
11:00am - 12:30pm	Discussion Session: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Location: H0.06
11:00am - 12:30pm	Discussion Session: Social Movements and Organizations Location: A0.24
11:00am - 12:30pm	Paper Session: Entrepreneurship & Sustainable Development Location: A1.23
11:00am - 12:30pm	Paper Session: Sustainable and Inclusive Management Location: A0.23
11:00am - 12:30pm	Symposium: Working from an Intersectional Perspective in Research and Practice Location: A1.22
12:30pm	Conference Ends - See you in IABS 2026!