Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability ARCS
16th Annual Research Conference
Hosted by UCLA Anderson School of Management
June 2–5, 2024
June 2: Ph.D. Workshop
June 3–5: Main Conference
Location: UCLA Anderson School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, US
Register by May 2nd, 2024
Sunday, June 2, 2024
2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Ph.D. Workshop
6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception
7:00– 8:30 p.m.
Ph.D. Dinner
Monday, June 3, 2024
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Check-in and Coffee
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Plenary: Exploring Climate Innovation
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Parallel Sessions
- 1. Disclosure Effectiveness
- 2. Human Capital
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:15 - 2:15 p.m.
Plenary: The Power of Transparency in Climate Action: Benefits and Challenges of Disclosure
2:15 - 2:45 p.m.
Monday Sketches Session
2:45 - 3:15 p.m.
Coffee Break
3:15 - 4:45 p.m.
Parallel Sessions
- 3. Air, Water, and Biodiversity
- 4. Non-Market Strategy
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Dinner: Annenberg Beach House
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Check-in and Coffee
8:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Parallel Sessions
- 5. Consumer Behavior
- 6. Finance ESG
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Parallel Sessions
- 7. Entrepreneurship
- 8. Regulation
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Tuesday Sketches Session
1:45 - 2:00 p.m.
Coffee Break
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Parallel Sessions
- 9. Corporate Governance
- 10. Innovation
6:00 p.m.
Gala Dinner at Sony Pictures
9:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion: The Influence of Hollywood on Sustainability Narratives
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Check-in and Coffee
8:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Parallel Sessions
- 11. Global South
- 12. Experiments
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Parallel Sessions
- 13. Climate
- 14. Impression Management
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Awards Lunch
UCLA Anderson is honored to host the 16th Annual Research Conference of the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS) in June 2024. This academic conference will bring together leading researchers in corporate sustainability. ARCS represents a joint effort among premier business schools committed to enhancing our comprehension of the ways in which policies and strategies can promote sustainable businesses. By advocating for rigorous academic research, ARCS aims to investigate the opportunities and obstacles associated with sustainability in the business world. Join us for an in-depth exploration of the latest research initiatives in corporate sustainability.
Accommodations:
We recommend one of these hotels that are within walking distance of UCLA Anderson, where the conference sessions will take place:
Learn about the UCLA Luskin Conference Center
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Group rate $289 + tax for the conference dates with code LG2405ARC
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