Dear All,
Please see the attached flyer for the exciting events planned by PTC for the upcoming annual conference in Boston. Those interested in co-creation of knowledge between practitioners and scholars will find these events especially nourishing and provocative. We thank our sponsors for generosity in sponsoring off site events and contributing to the All Academy Practice Theme Committee Peter Senge Lifetime Career Award and Awards Reception on Saturday evening at 6 pm.
All sessions should be fascinating. Those sponsored primarily by the PTC are as follows; those we have co-sponsored and the details for time and place are on the attached flyer. All are at the Sheraton except where noted otherwise.
FRIDAY, AUG 3
8:00 am Managing Change in the Aftermath of Extreme Events
9:30 am Introducing Design Thinking as Innovation Practice [Northeastern Univ - Dodge Hall]
10:15 am Informal Leadership at the Base of the Economic Pyramid [Convention Ctr]
12:30 pm Engaging the Media
1:30 pm Introduction to Thought Leadership [Northeastern Univ - Dodge Hall]
3:00 pm Assessing Scholarly Impact
SATURDAY, AUG 4
8:00 am The Sustainable Boston Area and the Role of Scenario Planning
10:00 am Mindfulness in Leadership Development
2:00 pm Practicing Leadership with Tango [Green St. Studio, Cambridge] 3:00 pm Ethical Implications of Global Human Resource Management Practices
3:30 pm Bridging the Disconnects between Academics and Practice in Entrepreneurship [Convention Ctr]
6:00 pm All Academy PTC Peter Senge Lifetime Career Award and Awards Reception
Best,
Kathryn Goldman Schuyler, PDW Co-Chair, Alliant International University
Kuo Frank Yu, PDW Co-Chair, City University of Hong Kong
Tyrone Pitsis, Chair, Newcastle University