AOM PDW – Fostering Social Innovations with and for Communities
Sunday, July 27th, 10:45 am (CEST)
Location: Bella Center, Hall A – A3-m1
Join us for a dynamic and interactive Professional Development Workshop (PDW) exploring how entrepreneurship and innovation can address pressing global challenges through local, community-based approaches. This PDW focuses on the role of communities as active agents in driving social change.
Why Attend?
- Discover how scholars and practitioners are responding to grand challenges like poverty, migration, and climate breakdown through community-driven innovation.
- Engage in interactive discussions on governance, collaboration, and social transformation.
- Network with a diverse panel of leading experts and contribute to shaping future research at the intersection of social innovation, entrepreneurship, and community engagement.
Workshop Speakers & Contributors:
Organizers:
· Tommaso Ramus, ESSEC Business School
· Riccardo Maiolini, John Cabot University
Panelists:
· Heather Hachigian, Royal Roads University
· Helen Haugh, Cambridge University
· Christina Hertel, Geneva School of Economics and Management
· Anna Kim, McGill University
· Björn C. Mitzinneck, University of Groningen
· Francesco Rullani, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
· Siddharth Vedula, Technical University of Munich
Discussants:
· Sophie Bacq, IMD Business School
· Marya Besharov, University of Oxford
Round table facilitators:
· Nunzia Coco, Bologna University
· Rossella Rocchino, University of Geneva and IMD Center for Social Innovation
We look forward to meeting you at the AOM and engaging in conversation about how management research and practice can contribute to building more inclusive, resilient, and just communities.
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Riccardo Maiolini, PhD
Associate Professor of Business Administration
John Cabot University
Via della Lungara, 233
00165 - Rome - Italy
Tel: +39 06 6819 1374
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Rome
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