SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM

THURSDAY, JANUARY 24

REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS: 14,30-15,30

PLENARY SECTION: 15,30 PM - 20,30 PM

- 15,30 – 16,15: Salutations:

Vicent Soler i Marco, Dean Faculty of Economics, Univ. of Valencia; Rafael Lostado Bojo, SESGE & UES-EUS; Gianpaolo Basile, B.S.Lab.

- 16:15 – 16,30: Introduction to Symposium: Rodolfo Hernandez

- 16,30 – 17,20: Keynote speech:

“Organisational Cybernetics as a Systemic Paradigm: Lessons from the Past - Progress for the Future.” By Raul Espejo (WOSC)

- 17,20- 18,10: Keynote Speech:

“Solving the economic crisis with (requisitely) holistic approach and (ethics of) interdependence.” By Matjaz Mulej (IASCYS)

- 18,10- 18,40: Awards for the advancements in "Systems Thinking applied to management" to:

Raul Espejo, WOSC; Matjaz Mulej, IASCYS.

- 18,40- 19,10: Keynote Speech:

“Complexity and Action. Reflections on decision making and cybernetics.” By Gandolfo Dominici (B.S.Lab)

- 19,10 - 19,30 - Coffee Break

- 19,30- 20,30: B.S.Lab General Assembly and planning of next events

DINNER: 22:00

RESTAURANT: Casa Carmela, Calle Isabel de Villena 155, Valencia

FRIDAY, JANUARY 25

INTRODUCTION TO THE PANELS: 9,00 AM – 9,30 AM

PANEL SECTIONS : 9,30 AM – 13,30 PM - Sections: 1, 2A, 3A, 4

LUNCH BREAK: 13,30 PM – 15,30 PM

PANEL SECTIONS : 15,30 PM – 19,30 PM - Sections: 5, 2B, 3B

CONCLUDING REMARKS AND BEST PAPER AWARDS: 19,30 PM – 20,30 PM

panel Tracks

 - Systems thinking in business science. a need for a paradigm  shift  - Section 1- Room 1

 Chair: Raul Espejo - WOSC

 - [Corporate] Social Responsibility. an approach to overcome the crisis - Section 5 - Room 1

 Chair: Matjaz Mulej - IASCYS

 - Strategy, Marketing and Management at the time of crisis. Challenges and new approaches - Sections 2A & 2B Room 2

 2 Sections Chairs:  Mauro Sciarelli - Univ. Federico II (Italy) - Arturo Capasso - Univ. Sannio (Italy)

 - The Economic Perspectives of the Crisis. Systems Approaches to Overcome the New Challenges - Sections 3A & 3B - Room 3

 2 Sections Chairs: Maurice Yolles  - Centre for the Creation of Coherent Change & Knowledge (UK); Rodolfo Hernandez - Univ. of Valencia (Spain)

 - Financial Systems and the Economic Crisis. Challenges and Solutions Proposals - Section 4 - Room 4

Chair: Enzo Scannella - Univ. of Palermo (Italy)