FIFTH ANNUAL MONASH BUSINESS AND SUSTAINABILITY NETWORK WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

June 26-27, 2017 Venue: Monash University Prato Centre

DRAFT PROGRAM

DAY 1: MONDAY, JUNE 26TH, 2017

8.45-9.00 Registration

9.00am - Opening: 9.15am Gary Magee (Deputy Dean Research, Monash Business School and Chair of the Monash Business & Sustainability Network, Monash University, Australia) Sisira Jayasuriya (Convener of the Economics Stream and Director, Centre for Development Economics & Sustainability, Monash University, Australia) Amrik Sohal (Convener of the Business Stream, Monash University, Australia)

9.15am - Plenary 1: Sustainability in the context of major political, social and economic 10.45am transformations: challenges facing governments, business and civil society Chair: Gary Magee (Monash University, Australia) Panel members: 1. Rob Klassen (Ivey Business School, Western University, Canada) 2. Heinz Zeller (Head of Sustainability & Logistics, Hugo Boss Ticino SA, Switzerland) 3. Ian Coxhead (Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin- Madison, USA) 4. George Rapsomanikis (Food and Agriculture Organization, UN, Rome)

10.45am - Morning Tea 11.15am

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11.15-12.45 Economics Stream Business Stream Session 1: Education and Labor Session 1: Sustainability Assessment and Reporting Chair: Marcello D’Amato (University of Salerno) Chair: Amrik Sohal (Monash University, Australia) 1. Diana Contreras Suarez (Monash University, Australia): “Stagnation of female 1. Tomás Barros Ramos (Universidade Nova de labour force participation: An age and Lisboa, Portugal): “Exploring the Active cohort analysis” Involvement of Stakeholders in Sustainability Assessment of Public Organisations” 2. Menno Pradhan (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands): “The impact of 2. Kristian Rotaru (Monash University, Australia), playgroups in Indonesia on test scores in Mehrdokht Pournader (Macquarie University, primary school” Australia), Norma Harrison, (Macquarie University, Australia) and Russell Thompson 3. Liang Choon Wang (Monash University, (Melbourne University, Australia): “The Australia): “The effects of non-financial application of graph theory for vulnerability rewards on the selectivity and productivity assessment in service triads” of volunteer tutors” 3. Michaela Rankin (Monash University, Australia): “Integrated Reporting: Utility and Materiality to Report Users” 4. Manuel Nicklich (Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany): “Ecological Pioneers = Social Laggards? Sustainability and Employment Relations at German Wind Turbine Manufacturers”

12.45pm - Lunch 1.45pm

1.45pm - Economics Stream Business Stream 3.15pm Session 2: Climate Change Session 2: Sustainability Challenges in the Utility Industry Chair: Diana Contreras Suarez (Monash University, Australia) Chair: Michaela Rankin (Monash University, Australia) 1. George Rapsomanikis (Food and Agriculture Organization, UN, Rome): 1. Frank van Rijnsoever (Utrecht University, The “Climate change and food trade” Netherlands) and Larissa Shnayder (University of Valencia, Spain): “Corporate social 2. Anke Leroux (Monash University, Australia): responsibility choices in large utility style “Addressing water shortages by force of industries” habit” 2. Luisa Unda (Monash University, Australia): 3. Param Silvapulle (Monash University, “The feeling is mutual: Board governance and Australia): “Climate change and rice yields: performance in member-owned financial Empirical evidence from 20 districts in institutions” Andhra Pradesh” 3. Kirti Mishra (IIM-Lucknow, India): “Co-

evolutionary organisational response development model (CORD): a case study of an Australian energy company climate change responses” 4. Wayne Gumley (Monash University, Australia): “Limitations of competition policy in the Australian electricity market”

3.15pm - Afternoon Tea 3.45pm

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3.45pm – Economics Stream Business Stream 5.15pm Session 3: Prices, Inequality and Poverty Session 3: Strategy and Leadership for Sustainable Development Chair: Gaurav Datt (Monash University, Australia) Chair: Harmen Oppewal (Monash University, Australia) 1. Jeffrey LaFrance (Monash University, Australia): “The fundamental identification 1. Roger Hilton (Lean Sigma Institute, and estimation problem in hedonic price Australia/Monash University): “Business models” Strategies for Sustainable Development” 2. Henrik Hansen (University of Copenhagen, 2. Helen Borland (Aston University, UK) and Denmark): “The impact of minimum wage Véronique Ambrosini (Monash University, adjustments on Vietnamese wage Australia): “Towards Ecocentric Visionary inequality” Leadership for Sustainability and Climate Change” 3. Federico Perali (University of Verona, Italy): “Collective household welfare and 3. Nicholas McGuigan (Monash University, intrahousehold inequality” Australia): "From Accounting to Accountability: Changing Language to Facilitate Sustainable Development" 4. Dai Forterre (Australia Post): “Australia Post- Monash University Collaboration on Sustainable Procurement”

6.15pm Bus Departs for Workshop Dinner at Villa Medicea Ferdinanda

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DAY 2: TUESDAY, JUNE 27TH, 2017

8.30am - Registration 8.45am

8.45am - Plenary 2: Discussion of Future Plans 9.30am Chair: Gaurav Datt (Monash University, Australia) Open discussion on what we as a group should focus on over the next two years.

9.30am - Plenary 3: New Developments in Banking and Finance 10.30am Chair: Silvio Contessi (Monash University, Australia): 1. Rodney Maddock (Australian Centre for Financial Studies, Australia) 2. Deborah Ralston (Monash University, and Member at Payments System Board, Reserve Bank of Australia, Australia) 3. Raoul Minetti (Michigan State University, USA)

10.30am – Morning Tea 11.00am

11.00am - Economics Stream Business Stream 12.30pm Session 4: Finance and Trade Session 4: Sustainable Supply Chains Chair: Chongwoo Choe (Monash University, Chair: Kristian Rotaru (Monash University, Australia) Australia) 1. Raoul Minetti (Michigan State University, 1. Gerald Reiner (Universitaet Klagenfurt, USA): “Finance, trade structure and Austria): “Supply chain design for circular development” economy” 2. Lin Shao (Bank of Canada, Canada): 2. Antonella Moretto (Polytechnico di Milano, “Financial development beyond the formal Italy): “The influence of Supply Chain financial market” Complexity on the adoption of sustainability practices: a multi-tier analysis” 3. Silvio Contessi (Monash University, Australia): “Financial choice and 3. Jingxin Dong (Newcastle University, UK), Chris international trade” Hicks ((Newcastle University, UK), Ravi Shankar IIT-Delhi, India) and Kamran Sarmadi (Newcastle University, UK): “Improving the sustainability of container shipping supply chains through collaborative decision making” 4. Donato Masi and Janet Godsell (University of Warwick, UK): “How can global value network design balance the economic, environmental and social elements of the triple-bottom-line?”

12.30pm – Lunch 1.30pm

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1.30pm - Economics Stream Business Stream 3.00pm Session 5: Networks Session 5: Consumption and Conservation Chair: Anke Leroux (Monash University, Chair: Wayne Gumley (Monash University, Australia) Australia) 1. Asad Islam (Monash University, Australia): 1. Dominic Thomas (Monash University, “Can Referral Improve Targeting? Evidence Australia): “Poverty and Consumption from a Vocational Training Experiment” Behaviour: Research Agenda” 2. Erwin Bulte (Wageningen University, 2. Chetan Choithani, (IIHMR University, India): Netherlands): “Subsidies for technology “Migration, Food Security and Sustainable adoption: Experimental evidence from rural Development Goals” Cameroon” 3. Cecilia Solar (University of Gothenburg, 3. Matthias Schündeln (University of Frankfurt, Sweden): “The performativity of competing Germany): “The evolution of networks coffee certifications schemes in mainstream during the development process: Evidence markets and effects on biodiversity from rural Gambia” conservation" 4. Itir Binay, Jan Brace-Govan and Harmen Oppewal (Monash University, Australia): “Ideals and Practice in an Eco Community: An Ethnographic Study”

3.00pm - Afternoon Tea 3.30pm

3.30pm - Economics Stream Business Stream 5.00pm Session 6: Development Policy Session 6: New Models for Sustainable Business Chair: Sisira Jayasuriya (Monash University, Chair: Amrik Sohal (Monash University, Australia) Australia) 1. Robert D. Klassen (Western University, 1. Rahul Mukherji (Heidelberg University, Canada): “Social Management Capabilities of Germany): “Governance of the Right to Multinational Buying Firms and their Emerging Work in India” Market Suppliers” 2. Sambit Bhattacharyya (University of 2. Rodrigo Lozano (University of Gävle, Sweden): Sussex, UK): “Intensive and extensive “Re-conceptualising Sustainable Business margins of mining and development: Models: an update to Stubb and Cocklin’s Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa” paper” 3. Cameron Truong, Thu Ha Nguyen and Thanh Duc Huynh (Monash University, Australia): “Drought and the Cost of Equity”

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