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Session 41: Ethics, Corporate Codes, and the Supply Chain Watch Video Connection Speed: High Speed Low Speed Audio    Event Title : Voluntary Codes of Conduct for Multinational Corporations Conference Date : 5/15/2004 Duration : 70 minutes Language  : English Country/Region : World Keyword :  Private Sector Development     Presenter : Robert Baum Shannon Jensen Aileen Nowlan Andre Sobczak Michael Stauffer | 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. Presented here is Session 41 of the conference, held on May 15, 2004, which addressed the topic "Ethics, Corporate Codes, and the Supply Chain". Chaired by Prof. Michael Stauffer, Management Department, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, CUNY, New York, New York, this session includes the following presentations: "Legitimacy of Foreign Facilities in Rural Villages" - Aileen Nowlan, Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania "Corporate Social Accountability in Supply Networks: Managing Ambiguity" - Shannon Jensen, Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania "Are Codes of Conduct in Global Supply Chains Really Voluntary? From Soft Law Regulation of Labor Relations to Consumer Law" - Prof. Andre Sobczak, Audencia Nantes School of Management, Nantes, France "What Can Be Learned from the Past about Codes of Ethics?" - Prof. Robert Baum, Director, Center for Applied Philosophy and Ethics in the Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.  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