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  *Please note this is a selected list of Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government events. For complete listings, please explore individual program websites.
February 3, 2005 |
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Seminar Series: Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Delaware's Politics: A Public Choice Analysis of Corporate Law
Mark Roe, David Berg Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
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February 14, 2005 |
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Critical Issues in Corporate Social Responsiblity
Mark Kramer, Founder and Director, Foundation Strategy Group
Jane Nelson, Director, Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative and Senior Fellow, Center for Business and Government
Simon Zadek, Founder and Director, AccountAbility |
February 17, 2005 |
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Seminar Series:
New Directions in Regulation
Interdependent Security: A General Model
Howard Kunreuther, Cecilia Yen Koo Professor, Wharton School of Business
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February 24, 2005 |
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Business and Human Rights:
Challenges for the Parmaceutical Corporation
Interdependent Security: A General Model
Klaus M. Leisinger, President and Executive Director, Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development
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March 3, 2005 |
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Seminar Series:
New Directions in Regulation
Bad Draws, Bad Bets, Bad Apples, and Bad Policies: Making Tough Choices in Social Welfare Programs
Peter Schuck, Simeon E. Baldwin Professor of Law, Yale Law School
Richard Zeckhauser, Frank Plumpton Ramsey Professor, Kennedy School of Government
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March 10, 2005 |
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Seminar Series:
New Directions in Regulation
Lobbying the European Union
David Coen, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Director of the MSc in Public Policy, University College London
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March 17, 2005 |
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Seminar Series:
Corporate Governance and Public Policy
The Sarbanes Oxley Act and the Making of Quack Corporate Governance
Roberta Romano, Allen Duffy/Class of 1960 Professor of Law, Yale Law School
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March 23, 2005 |
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Learning on the Job: When Business Takes on the Public Schools
Steve Wilson, Senior Fellow, Center for Business and Government; Founder and Former CEO, Advantage Schools
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March 24, 2005 |
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From Access to Innovation and Creativity:
Harnessing ICT for Development
Akhtar Badshah, Senior Director, Community Affairs, Microsoft |
April 1-2, 2005 |
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Conference on Promoting Financial Stewardship in the Public Sector
Led by Liz Keating, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government |
April 6, 2005 |
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Global Health Fellows as Corporate Change Agents
Nancy Nielsen, Senior Director, Corporate Citizenship, Pfizer Inc. |
April 14, 2005 |
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Seminar Series:
New Directions in Regulation
Powerful Medicines: The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs
Jerry Avorn, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Chief, Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Brigham and Women's Hospital
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April 20, 2005 |
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Coal Gasification:
A Strategic Energy and Environmental Initiative
William Rosenberg, Senior Fellow, Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government |
April 27, 2005 |
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"A Closer Walk"
An internationally acclaimed documentary on HIV/AIDS
Directed, written and produced by Oscar nominee Robert Bilheimer
Narrated by Glenn Close and Will Smith
Introduction by Robert Bilheimer |
April 28, 2005 |
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Seminar Series:
New Directions in Regulation
Innovative Environmental Policy: Promising Strategies and Future Opportunities
Jay Benforado, Director, National Center for Environmental Innovation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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May 5, 2005 |
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Seminar Series:
Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Incentives vs. Control: The Role of Dual Class Shares
Paul Gompers
Roy and Elizabeth Simmons Professor of Business Adminstration, Harvard Business School
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May 12, 2005 |
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Seminar Series:
New Directions in Regulation
Did the EPA's Voluntary Industrial Toxics Program Reduce Emissions?
Shanti Gamper-Rabindran
Assistant Professor, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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May 23, 2005 |
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Microfinance in Support of Poverty Alleviation
Promoting Sustainable Financial Markets to Meet Poor Household and Micro Enterprise Needs
United Nations Association of Greater Boston (http://www.unagb.org)
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September 14, 2005 |
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M-RCBG Student Open House
Meet faculty and staff and learn about our programs and courses |
September 29, 2005 |
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Business and Government Seminar Series
Does Monitoring Work?: Lessons from Nike
Richard Locke
Alvin Siteman Professor of Entrepreneurship and Political Science,
Sloan School of Business, MIT |
October 6, 2005
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Leadership Council Members Breakfast
Jeanne Shaheen
Director, Institute of Politics |
October 6, 2005 |
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New Directions in Regulation Seminar Series
Regulatory Policy Based on Benefit and Cost:
Progress and Challenges
John Graham
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget |
October 13, 2005 |
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Business and Government Seminar Series
Prospects for Industry Self-Regulation: The Case of ISO 14001
Michael Lenox
Professor of Management,
The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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October 18, 2005 |
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Business & International Development: Challenges and Opportunities
A Discussion with Doug Daft, Former CEO of Coca-Cola and Anthony Ruys, Former CEO of Heineken HV
Moderated by John Ruggie, Weil Director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government |
October 20, 2005 |
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Leadership Council Members Breakfast
Doug Daft
Former CEO, The Coca-Cola Company |
October 20, 2005 |
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New Directions in Regulation Seminar Series
File Sharing, Copyright, Digital Rights Management, and the Optimal Production of Music
Gerald Faulhaber
Professor of Business and Public Policy and Management,
Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania |
October 27, 2005
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New Directions in Regulation Seminar Series
The Energy Policy Act of 2005: Will it Make a Difference
William Hogan
Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Public Policy and Administration,
Kennedy School of Government
John Holdren
Theresa and John Heinz Professor of Environmental Policy,
Kennedy School of Government
William Rosenberg
Senior Fellow,
Center for Business and Government |
November 3, 2005 |
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Leadership Council Members Breakfast
Brian Hehir
Professor of the Practice of Religion and Public Life,
Kennedy School of Government |
November 3, 2005 |
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New Directions in Regulation Seminar Series
Whose Video is it Anyway: The Battle Between Telcos and Cable to Provide your Video
Robert Metzger
Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP |
November 10, 2005 |
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New Directions in Regulation Seminar Series
Medical Utilization Under Placebo Learning with Self-Remitting Diseases: A Rationale for Approval Regulation
Daniel Carpenter
Professor of Government,
Harvard University |
November 17, 2005 |
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Business and Government Seminar Series
Signaling Social Responsibility
Jason Scott Johnston
Professor of Law,
University of Pennsylvania Law School
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December 14, 2005 |
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Spanning and Crossing the Business & Government Boundaries
A one day conference renaming the Center in honor of Bijan and Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani
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December 8, 2005 |
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Leadership Council Members Breakfast
Joseph Nye
Former Dean and Professor of International Relations
Kennedy School of Government |
December 1, 2005
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Business and Government Seminar Series
The Private Life of Public Law
Michael Vandenbergh
Professor of Law
Vanderbilt Law School
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