ESAYP Breakfast on the Social Compact between business and society
In a post Royal Commission in Banking world, how does community and business leaders view the social compact as it applies to the corporate sector. Has the community raised its expectations of business? Is merely delivering shareholder value going to be enough for businesses to thrive in Australia? Do Millennials expect more from businesses than other age groups?
In Company Pulse 2019 CEDA presents new information from and for Australian business that goes beyond sentiment, detailing the challenges facing business leaders and providing insights to inform business strategy.
This nationwide survey of community and business leaders:
- Provides insight into current priorities for large companies;
- Considers the positive role senior executives play in influencing economic, environmental and social reform agendas;
- Articulates community expectations around honest and ethical behaviour; and
- Measures social licence to operate; performance across key measures; and raises the responsibilities and obligations of business to employees, shareholders, customers, suppliers, local communities and governments.
Details
Time 11 October 2019, 7:30-8:45am
Location Level 15, 271 Spring Street, Melbourne
Cost $14 members, $18 non-members, breakfast provided
About the Speaker
Jarrod Ball, CEDA Chief Economist, will speak on the social compact between business and society. Jarrod joined CEDA in 2017 with over 15 years of experience as an economist across the public and private sectors. He has held senior roles at the Business Council of Australia, EY, BHP, the Federal Government and was a lead adviser on microeconomic reform for the Victorian DPC and DTF.