Events

Book Launch and Conversation | The Profiteers and Better Business Pioneers

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 […]
Jun 06 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Grace Farms
365 Lukes Wood Road New Canaan, CT 06840

CISL Lunchtime Seminar: “The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profit and Socializes Cost” with Christopher Marquis

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.
May 23 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Leadership
1 Regent Street Cambridge, CB2 1GG, UK

Building Responsible Companies: How Business Privatizes Profit and Socializes Costs

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 […]
May 17 2024
4:00 am - 5:30 pm
Kiva Cowork
10 E Yanonali St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

The Profiteers: Book Signing and Fireside Chat with Christopher Marquis

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 […]
May 16 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Avocado Green Mattress
1120 Montana Avenue Santa Monica, CA 90403

Rethinking Business For Social and Environmental Justice

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 […]
May 15 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Soka University
Black Box Theater, 1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656, USA

The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs

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.” […]
May 14 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
University of San Diego Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice
5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110 United States

The FORTUNE CEO Initiative: Business With China Spotlight

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 […]
Oct 03 2023
All Day
Washington, DC
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