Events

Keynote address at the Transforming Business and Education for Flourishing – Rethinking Foundations and Practice conference.

Join the conscious consumer movement at the launch of The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profit and Socializes Cost by Christopher Marquis, the Sinyi Professor at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School, award-winning author, and expert on better business and the B Corp movement. Marquis will keynote insightful findings from his most recent book and […]

Join us for a special Lunchtime Seminar to continue some of the important themes that arose in our inaugural Global Leadership Summit. For this session, CISL is honoured to host the launch of Chris Marquis's new book, “The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profit and Socializes Cost”. Professor of Chinese Management at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School, Chris challenges the foundations of corporate assumptions, revealing how businesses often profit at the expense of the public commons. During the event, hosted by our CEO Lindsay Hooper, Chris will discuss “The Profiteers” and how we can utilise the lessons from it across CISL and CJBS.

Featuring Christopher Marquis, author of Better Business and The Profiteers. Happy Hour to network with other purpose-driven businesses to follow. Free drinks and snacks will be provided! First come, first serve, so be sure to RSVP and get there on time! All proceeds will go to Ventura Land Trust, a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and […]

Join us for the launch and booksigning of The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs, the latest publication from renowned author and academic researcher, Christopher Marquis. Christopher’s previous releases include Better Business: How the B Corp Movement is Remaking Captialism One Company at a Time and Mao and Markets. Our event will feature […]

Join B Local Orange County at Soka University on May 15th for an engaging Q&A session with Christopher Marquis, celebrated author of “The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs.” Discover transformative insights into how businesses can profit responsibly without sacrificing social and environmental welfare. The first 5 students and first 15 general attendees […]

1712882001228Join B Local San Diego for a worldwide book launch event at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies theater at the University of San Diego. We are honored to feature Cambridge University Professor and Author, Christopher Marquis, who will be launching his latest book titled “Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs.” […]

SPOTLIGHT: BUSINESS WITH CHINA Eyes are on China as its economy rebounds post-pandemic and U.S. businesses are finding new pathways to partner. After three years of strict “zero-COVID” lockdowns, elevated youth unemployment rates, and a struggling economy, are the upsides of doing business with China worth the risks? In this discussion, experts weigh the pros […]

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