Launch of the Research Network on 9 March 2021
Mar 9, 2021 02:00 PM - Mar 9, 2021 06:00 PM
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The launch event will be opened by State Secretary Norbert Barthle, BMZ, and include a panel discussion among leading international supply chain researchers, a discussion on the pros and cons of due diligence laws holding companies accountable for their suppliers as well as selection of topical academic presentations.
Please find the complete programme here.
Program
14.00 Introduction, StS Norbert Barthle, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development: Why we support the „Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains“
14.15 Introducing the Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains
Jann Lay, German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
14.35 Panel discussion: How supply chain research can help solving societal challenges
What are the most relevant research gaps in global supply chain research and how can this research inform policymaking with a view to making supply chains more sustainable?
Moderator: Tilman Altenburg, German Development Institute (DIE)
15.50 Break
16.00 Parallel sessions
17.15. Wrap up
Günther Maihold, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP)
Program
14.00 Introduction, StS Norbert Barthle, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development: Why we support the „Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains“
14.15 Introducing the Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains
Jann Lay, German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
14.35 Panel discussion: How supply chain research can help solving societal challenges
What are the most relevant research gaps in global supply chain research and how can this research inform policymaking with a view to making supply chains more sustainable?
- Pol Antrás, Harvard University
- Khalid Nadvi, University of Manchester
- Roberta Rabellotti, University of Pavia
- Daria Taglioni, World Bank
Moderator: Tilman Altenburg, German Development Institute (DIE)
15.50 Break
16.00 Parallel sessions
17.15. Wrap up
Günther Maihold, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP)