The Fifth ISBEE World Congress Warsaw, Poland, 11 -14 July 2012
Tradition and New Horizons: Towards the Virtue of Responsibility
Presented by the International Society of Business, Economics and Ethics & Kozminski University 

Note: Please note that the call for papers document is the original document, and as such, has the initial call date, changed to January 31st, 2012.

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The ISBEE World Congress, referred to as the ‘Olympics of Business Ethics’, is held every fourth year from 1996. It has always succeeded in attracting the best minds in the field of business ethics. The Congress provides a forum for business and academics to grapple with some of the most pressing ethical issuesfacing businesses all over the world, and the new horizons coming from business ethics research to fill a wide range of social expectations.The Fifth ISBEE Congress in Warsaw, hosted by Kozminski University, will be an important part of academic and practical contribution to the world-wide initiatives on promoting ethical conduct.
 
Today the world’s people and their leaders face a complex and multi-faceted set of ‘responsibility questions’. The 2012 Fifth ISBEE Congress will look to identify key directions for future research that address the complexity of global challenges and possible solutions. It will serve as an inspiration-sharing platform around the vital area of responsibility.

Ethical Entrepreneurship, Ethics in Small and Medium Enterprises, Transparency and Sustainability Reporting, Integration of Sustainability and Ethical Concerns, Innovation for the Sustainable Economy, Global Ethical Standards in Business, New Potential for Ethical Economy, Ethical Leadership for the Post-crisis World, Measurement of the “Responsible Performance,” Stakeholder Engagement on a Multi-sectoral Level, Ethical Patterns of Governance, Business Ethics Education, Business Ethics in Transition Countries.

Submissions:

We are calling for submissions to the 2012 Fifth ISBEE Congress based on the following guidelines:

• Submissions should be in the form of an initial max. 5 page summary of your proposed inputs (1500 words maximum) which sets out primary ideas plus summary (150 words). Please send them electronically ONLY through www.isbee2012.kozminski.edu.pl

·         The deadline for contributions is 31 January 2012.

• Your contributions will be peer reviewed for relevance and rigour.
• Confirmation of acceptance will be sent by 29 February 2012.

The deadline for the full paper submission (6000 - 9000 words) is 15 May 2012.

• The Congress language is English.
•  A selection of the best papers presented at the Congress will be published in the ISBEE-branded publications

Important dates:

• Deadline for abstract contributions – 31 January 2012
• Confirmationof acceptance –  29 February 2012
• Deadline for full paper submission – 15 May 2012

The Congress organizers are:

• The International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics (ISBEE)
• The Kozminski University