The Federal State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education “Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation” with the support of the Association of Chambers of Control and Accounts of the RF, Subcommittee for Corporate Governance and Management of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the RF and Committee for Industrial Development of the RF will hold the 8^th International Research-to-Practice Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics on 22 May 2012.

Conference venue:  Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Leningradsky Pr., 55, Conference hall of the Academic Council (Room 213). Time: from 10.00 a.m. to 07.00 p.m.. Registration of participants: from 9:00 a.m..

The priority problems and cutting-edge issues proposed for discussion at the conference include:

1. Value aspects of socially responsible behaviour;
2. Corporate social responsibility as a successful business strategy, corporate reporting, and communication with stakeholders;
3. Partnership between civil society, business and government in the development of the company presence territories;
4. “Ecodevelopment technologies” as a communications instrument designed to unite state, business and science with the aim to ensure sustainable growth of the modern society based on renewable resources “green” business, “green” marketing, “green” management),

and other topics related to CSR, business ethics and socially-oriented entrepreneurship.

The conference programme provides for a plenary session, round table discussions and workshops. The round tables and workshops will be arranged in accordance with the principle of the most applications handed in by participants.

Working languages: Russian, English.

All interested are welcome to attend!  Participation is free.

For the purposes of finalizing the programme of the conference, please send your application, indicating the subject of the presentation to be made at the conference, before 15 April 2012.
Abstracts should be sent in not later than 30 April 2012.
Applications for participation without presentation should be sent in before 10 May 2012.

Please inform us in advance if you need a visa and hotel accommodation. Hotel booking and the cost of accommodation is at the expense of the conference participant.

The participants’ papers will be published after the conference in followup of the round tables and workshops. The only condition of the paper publication in the proceedings of the conference is a presentation made at a workshop. The best papers will be published in the journal Management Sciences, included in the list of the Higher Attestation Commission.

To register, send the participant registration form by e-mail csr2011@mail.ru to Valentina Yu. Morzhayeva.

Responsible for registration:
Valentina Yu. Morzhayeva
e-mail: csr2011@mail.ru
Tel. 8 (499) 943-99-62.

Other questions:
Bela S. Batayeva
e-mail: bela.bataeva@yandex.ru

Additional conference events:

A youth workshop for undergraduate and postgraduate students will be held within the framework of the conference on 21 May 2012.  Venue:  Moscow, Leningradsky Pr., 49, Room 406. Time: from 14.00 to 18.00. On 22 May 2012, the winners (students and research advisers) will be awarded certificates. The best papers, based on the results of the jury assessment, will be included in the conference proceedings.