Conference Program
Presentation Schedule (TBC)
Presentations and papers will be presented in special tracks of academic research. Suggested tracks, track Chairs and special panel guests are the following (names under confirmation, some presentations may be hybrid). All presentations, light food and registration will be in Portland Building (click for map). On this table,
PRESENTATION ROOM 1 stands for PO 0.28, Portland Building, Ground Floor , PRESENTATION ROOM 2 stands for PO 0.41 Portland Building, Ground Floor, and PRESENTATION ROOM 3 stands for PO 2.33a/b/c, Portland Building Second Floor. Please note that the above-mentioned may change. The final schedule may be slightly different
Day 1, Thursday 15 September 2022
9.30-13.30: Registration and refreshments - light food
13.30-13.45: PRESENTATION ROOM 3: Opening address and purpose of the day. Welcome call from Professor Graham Galbraith, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Portsmouth.
13.45-14.35: PRESENTATION ROOM 3: Keynote Speaker 1: Marc Goergen, Professor of Finance at IE Business School, Spain
14.35-16.00: Parallel Sessions A
PRESENTATION ROOM 1: Designing and delivery of a new Chemical Engineering course that meets sustainable needs of the industry of the future M.G.Hassan*, Nuno Bimbo, Daniel Li Development of Clean Production Procedures and Tools in the Indonesian Batik Industry to Support Sustainable Development: A Literature Review, Jurry Hatammimi and Arien Arianti Gunawan, Promises of Disruptive Technologies to improve sustainability reporting quality in the construction industry Maha Zadehkazemi, Ahmed Elamer, Grigorios Theodosopoulos #Levers of control framework and environmental strategy Ahmad Yahia Mustafa Alastal, Che Zuriana Muhammad Jamil, Hafizah,Abd-Mutalib
PRESENTATION ROOM 2: Signaling Authentic Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance: The Legal Form Matters Catarina Silva, Onur Kemal Tosun, Ozlem Arikan, The effect of sustainability practices on Renewable Energy performance, Konstantinos Vergos, #Does Mandatory Disclosure Legislation Lead to More Obfuscation: Evidence from Europe, Olga Bogachek
16.00-16.30: PRESENTATION ROOM 3: Meet the editors event: Prof. Gianpaolo Viglia and Prof. Sabri Boubaker. Introduction and discussion coordination by Dr. Ahmed Aboud.
16.30-16.40: Short break
16.40-18.00: Parallel Sessions B
PRESENTATION ROOM 1: The Gift of Giving: A Practitioner’s Example of Good Practice in achieving Sustainable Development Goals , Mona Nassar, Tara Goddard, Corporate Social Responsibility, Information Asymmetry and Investment Efficiency: A systematic literature review Yadong Wang, Beyond single-use: a study of stakeholder engagement with circular economy, implementation in the hospitality sector. Frederica Pettit, #Strengthening resilience in times of the COVID-19: a priority for the SMEs and the progress towards the SDGs David Curbelo-Perez
PRESENTATION ROOM 2: Title: Integrating Sustainability And Green Chemistry To Chemical Whole Process Design Through Decision-making Frameworks , Daniel Li*, M.G. Hassan, Nuno Bimbo A Weighted Rank Aggregation Approach to Combine ESG Scores from Multiple Rating Agencies Ahmed Aboud Tarek Abdelfattah Salem Chakhar Dylan Jones A moderated mediation analysis of frugality, sustainability values and sustainable eating Steven Kator Iorfa, Lorenzo Stafford, Cressida Bowyer, Lisa Jack #Toward a Proactive Financial Early Warning System: Evidence from Egypt, Tarek AbdelFattah , Konstantinos Vergos, Waleed Almonayirie
18.00-18.35: PRESENTATION ROOM 3: Day 1 Special Panel 1: Greenwashing practices and holistic sustainability approach: spotting the differences. George Harding-Rolls, Fashion, Plastics & Circular Economy at Changing Markets Foundation, Pavlina Proteou, CEO, BeyondCSR, London, UK. Moderator: Dr. Simon Smith, Oxford Brookes University
18.35-19.25: PRESENTATION ROOM 3: Day 1 Special Panel 2: Sustainable Trade and Human Rights - Beyond Greenwashing: Prof. Pierre Failler, Director of Centre for Blue Governance, UNESCO Chair for Ocean Governance, Leïla Choukroune, Professor of International Law, Director of the University of Portsmouth Thematic Area in Democratic Citizenship, Tamsin Bradley, Professor of International Development Studies, Dr Matthew Anderson, Senior Lecturer in Business Ethics, Dr David Hutchinson, Innovation and Impact Development Manager, Dr Bonny Ling, Executive Director of Work Better Innovations, Research Fellow at IHRB, Sufian Jusoh, Director and Professor of International Trade and Investment at the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Chair for the ASEAN Integration Grand Challenge at the university. Moderator: Sophie Quintin, PhD Researcher in Maritime Security, Member of the CBG Management Board
19.25-19.30: Bringing the daily event to a close, but allowing space for networking and discussion
19.30: Dinner arrangements ( Royal Maritime Club Restaurant -click for map)
Day 2, Friday 16 September 2022
8.00-8.20: Refreshments
8.25-9.20: Parallel Sessions C
PRESENTATION ROOM 1: Are knowledgeable donors more lenient towards NGOs that are opaque about their corporate donors? An investigation of the NGO myopia in combatting water scarcity
Özlem Arikan, Carolyn Cordery and Ivo De Loo#Consumers’ interpretation of fast-fashion’s CSR marketing messages Barbara Tomasella,
#Every emission you create–every dollar you’ll donate: The effect of regulation-induced pollution on corporate philanthropy∗
Seungho Choi†, Raphael Jonghyeon Park, and Simon Xu
PRESENTATION ROOM 2: Understanding the Blue Economy in the Frame of SFG, He Yuan, ‘As bad as bad can be’: Accounting for species extinction in the North Pacific Roza Sagitova and Karen McBride, #
9.20-9.30: Short break
9.30-10.00: PRESENTATION ROOM 3: Keynote Speaker 2 Khaled Hussainey, Professor of Accounting and Financial Management, University of Portsmouth
10.00-11.15: Parallel Sessions D
PRESENTATION ROOM 1: The effect of sustainability practices on company risk, Robel Bapari*,#Accounting and financial determinants of yield spread and bond ratings: An analysis of bond issues in European area Apostolos Christopoulos, Ioannis Dokas, Christos Leontidis, Eleftherios Spyromitros Corporate Leadership Culture and Community Engagement: Implications for the SDG 16 in Sub-Saharan Africa. Ndidi Airhihen, #Does banks’ credit affect environmental pollution in low- and middle-income countries Solomon Kofi Antwi
PRESENTATION ROOM 2: #Blockchain Technologies for Implementing the UN Agenda 2030 on Sustainable Development Goals Paul Shrivastava Hakim Ben Othman*, Nikos Nanos, Green Economy and Stock Markets Returns: Evidence from European Stock Markets, Diana Abu-Ghunmi Lina Abu-Ghunmi Basheer Ahmad Khamees Keith Anderson, #Environmental regulation, pollution, and shareholder wealth, ∗Seungho Choi, Ross Levine, Raphael Jonghyeon Park, and Simon Xu, #The shadow disintermediation and cost of risk-sensitive capital Erten, Irem
11.15-11.25: Short break
11.25-12.30: Parallel Sessions E
PRESENTATION ROOM 1: Board gender diversity and ESG decoupling: Does religiosity matter? Ahmed Aboud Examining the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on corporate financial performance in the Athens Stock Exchange. Georgios Marios Kontogiannis Real Effects of Shareholder Proposals: Innovation in the Context of Climate Change Greg Tindall, Rebel Cole, David Javakhadze#On the maturity of sustainable business model reporting in Greece Niki Glaveli, Viktoria Voulgari, Anastasia Daskalopoulou
PRESENTATION ROOM 2: Institutional factors, culture, sustainability targets and green financing terms: an international study Nikolaos Kalatzopoulos* Nikos Nanos How does digital dialogue impact CSR development Wenyao.Wan, Sustainability in the finance sector: Increasing financial technology (FinTech) adoption in Nigeria by enhancing the implementation efficiency of banking payment Apps Maria Gbemi Akinmaye and Xinxiang Li, #Towards Sustainable Development of Renewable Energy in the Iraqi Kurdish Region: The Legal and Policy Obstacles Khalid Al-saleem
12.30-13.30: PRESENTATION ROOM 3:Day 2 Special Panel 3: Greenwashing practices, sustainability, and the new energy and financing puzzle: Matthew Dunlap , Finance Partner (Debt Securities) and European ESG Lead at Morrison & Foerster LLP, David Broadstock Senior Research, Head of Energy Economics Division, Energy Studies Institute (ESI), National University of Singapore, Panagiotis Dantis, Hellenic Association of Stockmarket Analysts, Yuko Hagiwara, ORIX Corp. Europe. Moderator: Dr Konstantinos Vergos, Portsmouth Business School,
13.30-13.50: Short break - light food
13.50-15.10:PRESENTATION ROOM 3: Day 2 Special Panel 4 :'An interdisciplinary discussion of Sustainable Development Goals, Greenwashing and Sustainability practices' Dr Mahmoud Elmarzouky, Aston University, Dr Sianne Gordon-Wilson, Queen Mary University of London, Dr Simone Gumtau, Moderator: Dr. Karen McBride
15.10-15.20: Bringing the event to a close but allowing space for extended networking and discussion
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Tour arrangements
Thursday 15 September 2022, 9.30-10.45 : Meeting at 9.30 at Portland Building, to visit the spectacular Spinnaker Tower.