Introduction:

The School of Business of Hong Kong Baptist University is pleased to announce CALL FOR PAPERS for “The 2nd World Business Ethics Forum” and the theme for this forum is “Rethinking the Value of Business Ethics”

Topics:

	Accounting Ethics			Ethics and Environment
	Biotechnology Ethics			Ethics and Social Responsibility
	Business Ethics and Chinese Culture			Ethical Codes of Conduct
	Corporate Governance			Ethical Issues in Emerging Markets
	Corporate Social Responsibility			Legal Aspects of Business Ethics
	Cross-Cultural Differences and Business Ethics			Management Ethics
	Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics			Marketing Ethics
	Equal Opportunities			Religions and Values

Selected papers from the conference will be published in a special issue of Journal of Business Ethics.

Important Dates:

Deadline for full paper	31st August 2008 (NEW)
Notification of accepted papers	30th September 2008 (NEW)
Deadline for early-bird registration	15th October 2008
Deadline for regular registration	15th November 2008
Conference	11th - 12th December 2008

Guest-of-Honour:

Professor Siwei CHENG (成思危教授) Former Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, People's Republic of China Dean, Graduate School of Management, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Science, People's Republic of China

Keynote Speakers:

	Professor Alex MICHALOS
	Editor in Chief, Journal of Business Ethics; Chancellor and Director of Institute for Social Research and Evaluation, University of Northern British Columbia, Canada
	Mr. Anthony NEOH, QC, SC (梁定邦先生) Senior Member, Hong Kong Bar Association   Mr. Wilfred WONG Ying-wai, SBS, JP (王英偉先生) Council and Court Chairman, HKBU; and Executive Vice Chairman and C.E.O., Mission Hills Group

 

Panelists:

	Mr. HU Shao-ming, Herman , JP (胡曉明先生) Chairman, Ryoden Development Ltd. Member, Business Advisory Committee, HKBU Honorary Associate, School of Business, HKBU
	Ms. Winnie NG (伍穎梅小姐)
	Director, Bauhinia Foundation Research Centre
	Ir. WONG Kowk-Kwung (王國強先生), SBS, JP
	Group Chairman and CEO, Kum Shing Group

 

Distinguished Speaker:

Mr. Raymond NG (伍國明先生) Executive Director, Hong Kong Ethics Development Centre, Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), HKSAR