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Session 6: International Organizations and Their Role in Creating Standards of Conduct for Mutinational Corporations and Plenary Session: Integrating Ethics in Voluntary Codes of Conduct for Multinational Companies Watch Video Connection Speed: High Speed Low Speed Audio    Event Title : Voluntary Codes of Conduct for Multinational Corporations Conference Date : 5/13/2004 Duration : 130 minutes Language  : English Country/Region : World Keyword :  Private Sector Development     Presenter : W. Michael Hoffman Hans Hofmeijer Georg Kell Barbara Kipp Carol Marshall Jo Pease Karl P. Sauvant Charlotte Vangsgaard Murray Weidenbaum | Related Material | Recommendations |Related B-SPAN Videos |  DESCRIPTION  The conference Voluntary Codes of Conduct for Multinational Corporations: Promises and Challenges conference was held May 12 - 15, 2004 and jointly sponsored by the International Center for Corporate Accountability, Inc. (ICCA), the Zicklin School of Business (Baruch College, CUNY), the Carol and Lawrence Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research (The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and the World Bank Institute of the World Bank. Session 6 on May 13, 2004, on the topic "International Organizations and Their Role in Creatin gstandards of Conduct fur Multinational Corporations" presented here is chaired by Prof. Murray Weidenbaum, Distinguished University Professor, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, covers the following topics: "ILO’s Tripartite Declaration on Multinational Enterprises & Social Policy" - Hans Hofmeijer, Director, Multinational Enterprises Programme, ILO, Geneva, Switzerland "United Nations Global Compact" - Georg Kell, Executive Head, UN Global Compact, New York, New York "The Development Dimension of Corporate Social Responsibility" - Karl P. Sauvant, Director, Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development, UNCTAD, Geneva, Switzerland "Corporate Social Responsibility in the European Union" - Charlotte Vangsgaard, Senior Research Associate, International Center for Corporate Accountability, Inc., New York, New York. Session 6 is followed by the May 13, 2004 Plenary session on the topic "Integrating Ethics in Voluntary Codes of Conduct for Multinational Companies". This session, chaired by Prof. W. Michael Hoffman, Executive Director, Center For Business Ethics, Bentley College, Waltham, Massachusetts, includes presentations by: Carol Marshall, Senior Vice President of Ethics & Business Conduct, MCI, Ashburn, Virginia Jo Pease, Corporate Ethics and Compliance Officer, Shell Oil Company, Houston, Texas. Barbara Kipp, Global Leader, Ethics & Business Conduct and US Firm Chief Privacy Officer, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Boston, Massachusetts  RELATED MATERIALS   The International Center for Corporate Accountability World Bank Institute Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility program The Carol and Lawrence Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania RELATED B-SPAN EVENTS Private Sector Development (70) RELATED WORLD BANK LINKS