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27 November 2013
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| 9.00-9.30 | Welcome coffee & participants registration |
| 9.30-11.00 |
1. Opening speech
Working together towards a real, efficient and responsible civic and social dialogue 2. Being part of the solution – The Integrity Initiative • Building integrity one step at a time • Towards an active and engaged civil society • Integrity clubbing: a wonderful new beginning 3. The 360 integrity and transparency approach: general overview of the Integrity Pacts about to be signed • The ECOSOC Integrity Pact among NGOs and Social Partners • The SME Integrity Pact among representatives of the SME sector • The Integrity Agreement within the Health System • The Integrity Pact within the Academia |
| 11.00-11.30 |
Coffee break
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Round Tables
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| 11.30-13.00 |
The ECOSOC Integrity Pact among NGOs and Social Partners
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The SME Integrity Pact among representatives of the SME sector
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The Integrity Agreement within the Health System
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The Integrity Pact within the Academia
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Crosscutting aspects for discussion:
Taking the pledge: founders from all sectors formally adhere to their respective Integrity Pacts • Expectations from signing the Sectorial Integrity Pacts • Overview of principles of the Sectorial Integrity Pacts • Signing the Integrity Sectorial Integrity Pacts • Where do we go from here? |
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| 13.00-14.00 |
Lunch
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28 November 2013 – Morning session
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| 9.00-9.30 |
Welcome coffee & participants registration
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Plenaries
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| 9.30-11.00 |
1. Opening speech
Corruption and poverty vs. integrity and profit 2. Integrity and sustainable development as challenges for the Government • The role of the state in promoting business’ integrity: Government`s agenda • State owned companies: a public commitment towards integrity? • Sustainable development as a duty for the present Government and a legacy for the next one 3. Is integrity different in the common market? – EU expectations and practices • European regulatory framework regarding business integrity • European plans • Best practices from EU transnational companies to improve business integrity |
| 11.00-11.30 |
Coffee break
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Round Tables
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| 11.30-13.00 |
I. Corporate good governance
• Driving compliance and integrity – what is the leaders’ role? • Beyond formal compliance – resisting taking advantage of the loop-holes in the law or paying bribes in order to secure a contract in a difficult overseas market • Separating ownership and control |
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II. Lobby vs Advocacy – when influencing the political decision is white or black business?
• Business and collective actions • Revolving doors and conflicts of interest • Vulnerabilities for a transparent and competitive market arising from political parties financing |
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III. Integrity makes business sense
• Building your business with customers – product and pricing integrity • Fighting corruption throughout the supply chain - integrity in partnerships • Tools for a clean business – open contracting, integrity pacts, fair-trade |
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IV. Accountability in managing public resources
• Towards better governance of state owned companies • Engaging in public contracting - opportunities and risk • Responsible delivery of public services and goods |
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| 13.00-14.00 |
Lunch
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| 14.00-15.30 |
V. Reputation and ethics
• Making compliance an everyday standard – educating your staff • Managing risks for ethical integrity - the value of your image, brand and reputation • Ethical practice in marketing strategy |
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VI. Social responsibility
• Internal social responsibility – your employees own the company integrity! • How should community/ society keep the business accountable for integrity failures? • Investing in education - promoting your business values |
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VII. Stakeholders
• Stakeholders engagement – why and how to build social capital? • Communicating integrity - showing the real value of the company assets • Engaging stakeholders into company development strategies |
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VIII. Sustainable development
• Earthy resources paying for corruption – the missing resources for the next generation • Environment and ethics – environment compensation policies • Profit and sustainability – planning for inclusive development |
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| 15.30-16.00 |
Coffee break
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| 16.00-17.30 |
Wrap up session – presenting the conclusions of the workshops
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29 November 2013
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| 9.00-9.30 |
Welcome coffee & participants registration
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Plenaries
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| 9.30-11.00 |
1. Building integrity is a common effort for the future generations |
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Coffee break
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| 11.30-12.30 |
2. Conclusions |
| 12.30 |
Cocktail
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