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2023

Dec.16
【JFBS News】The 38th eastern Japanese workshop was held.
Sep.8
【JFBS News】The 12th Annual Conference was held. For details, please see here.
May.13
【JFBS News】JFBS symposium was held.
Mar.18
【JFBS News】The 37th eastern Japanese workshop was held.

2022

Dec.23
【JFBS News】The 36th eastern Japanese workshop was held.
Sep.2
【JFBS News】The 11th Annual Conference was held. For details, please see here.
May.14
【JFBS News】JFBS symposium was held.
Mar.12
【JFBS News】The 35th eastern Japanese workshop was held.

2021

Jun. 10
【News】Call for Paper: Corporate Governance; Responses and Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Education, Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Firm Performance, and Corporate Governance, Submission deadline: 11 Sep. 2020. For details, please see here.
May 13
【JFBS News】The 10th Annual Conference 2020→Postponed to September 2021
Apr. 20
【JFBS News】The 31st Eastern Japan WS →Cancelled

2020

Jun. 10
【News】Call for Paper: Corporate Governance; Responses and Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Education, Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Firm Performance, and Corporate Governance, Submission deadline: 11 Sep. 2020. For details, please see here.
May 13
【JFBS News】The 10th Annual Conference 2020→Postponed to September 2021
Apr. 20
【JFBS News】The 31st Eastern Japan WS →Cancelled

2019

Oct. 24
【JFBS News】Publications page on our website was renewed. For details, please see here.
Sep. 27
【JFBS News】Call for Papers for the JFBS 10th Annual Conference. For details, please see here.
Sep. 17
【News】Call for Paper: Corporate Governance, Special Issue; Revisiting the Linkages between Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility and Management Control Systems, Submission deadline: 30 Apr. 2020. For details, please see here.
Sep. 1
【JFBS News】 JFBS Annals, No.8 Published.
Jul. 25
【JFBS News】 The program for the 9th Annual Conference is updated. For details, please see here.
Apr. 25
【News】 ILO Labour CSR Seminar on May 31 at Sophia University. For details, please see here (in Japanese).
Feb. 12
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan workshop is scheduled on Mar. 9. For details, please see here.
Jan. 18
【News】Call for Paper: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, Special Issue; Linkages and Complementarities between Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, Submission deadline: 31 Oct. 2019. For details, please see here

2018

Nov. 14
Professor Dr. Kanji Tanimoto received the Award for Japanese-German CSR Relations, recognizing his ‘tireless dedication and creative efforts’ at the 8th International Conference on Sustainability and Responsibility in Cologne, Germany, Nov. 14, 2018.
Sep. 1
【JFBS News】 JFBS Annals, No.7 Published
Aug. 1
【JFBS News】 The program for the 8th Annual Conference is updated. For details, please see here.
May. 1
【JFBS News】 Keynote Speakers for the 8th Annual Conference announced!
Mar. 23
【JFBS News】 The 25th Eastern Japan Workshop is scheduled on June 9th.
Feb. 9
【News】 ILO Labour CSR Seminar on Supplychain in Asia on March 6 at United Nations University. For details, please see here (in Japanese).

2017

Sep 22
【JFBS News】 Uploaded Photos of the 7th Annual Conf.
Doctoral Workshop
The 7th Conf.
Sep 1
【JFBS News】JFBS Annals, No.6 Published
Jun 1
【News】Call for Papers for JFBS 7th Annual Conference extended to June 19. For details, please see here.
Mar 24
【News】Call for Papers: International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility - the Linkage between Industries and Universities. For details, please see here.
Feb 27
【News】 Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility(Springer) is newly inaugurated! For details, please see here.

2016

Dec 13
【JFBS News】We have a pleasure to announce our keynote speaker for the 2017 conference: Professor Jeremy Moon from Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. For the conference details, please see here.
Dec 8
【JFBS News】6th. Int'l Conference on Social Responsibility, Ethics and Sustainable Business, September 28-29, 2017 in Germany. For details, please see here.
Dec 6
【JFBS News】16th. ECRM, June 22-23, 2017 in Ireland. For details, please see here.
Nov 21
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan workshop is scheduled on Dec. 17. For details, please see here.
Nov 8
【JFBS News】The 2017 EBEN Annual Conferencece, June 14-16, 2017 in Finland. For details, please see here.
Nov 4
【JFBS News】The IABS 2017 Conferencece, June 29-July 2, 2017 in the Netherlands. For details, please see here.
Nov 1
【News】 IE 2016 Annual Int'l Conference on Dec. 12-13 in Singapore. For details, please see here.
Sep 16
【JFBS News】4th International Conference on CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance, July 26-28, 2017 in Australia. For details, please see here.
Sep 12
【JFBS News】JFBS Annals, No.5 was published.
Sep 2
【JFBS News】Call for Paper for the JFBS 7th Annual Conference is ipdated. For Details, please see here.
Aug 2
【JFBS News】The Program of the Doctoral WS is ipdated. For Details, please see here.
June 3
【JFBS News】The program for the 6th conference is updated. For details, please see here.
Mar 25
【JFBS News】Call for Papers for Corporate Governance: The International journal of business in society has been extended to May 31. For details, please see here.
Feb 5
【JFBS News】BSR (Business for Social Responsibility) joined JFBS affiliate organizations.
BSR (San Fransisco, USA), founded in 1992 for the purpose of building a just and sustainable world, is a global NPO developing sustainable business strategies and solutions.
Feb 3
【JFBS News】The information for JFBS 6th Annual Conference and Call for Proposals are now available at ABIS website. Please see here.
Feb 3
【JFBS News】Call for Papers for the JFBS Annals has been extended to February 29. For details, please see here.
Jan 26
【News】 International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility(Springer) comes out! For details, please see here.
Jan 21
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan workshop will be held on February 26. For details, please see here.
Jan 19
【JFBS News】We have a pleasure to announce our keynote speakers for the 2016 conference: Professor Dirk Matten from the Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada, and Mr. Fulvio Guarneri, the Representative Director, President & CEO of Unilever Japan Customer Marketing K.K., Japan. For details, please see here.
Jan 15
【News】The symposium Sustainability and Innovation - Opportunities and Challenges. Perspectives from Japan and Germany, February12, 2016 in Berlin, Germany. Some of ourJFBS members are scheduled to join the symposium as speakers. Cooperation among Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan, Japanese-German Center Berlin (JDZB), Graduate School of East Asian Studies, FU Berlin, and JFBS. For the program, please see here.
Jan 12
【News】】7th Humboldt-CSR-Conference, September 14-15, 2016 in Berlin, Germany. For Call for Papers, please see here. The doctoral workshop is scheduled on Septmber 13.
Jan 5
【News】】Responsible Business Summit 2016, June 7-8, 2016 in London, UK. For details, please see here.

2015

Dec 22
【News】】15th ABIS Annual Colloquium 2016, October 27, 2016 in Brussels, Belgium. For details, please see here.
Dec 8
【News】Third International CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance Conference Aug. 1-3 in Cologne, Germany. For details, please see here. For Call for Papers, please see PDF.
Nov 17
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan workshop will be held on December 12. For details, please see here.
Oct 20
【News】Joint Workshop: DIJ and Tanimoto Research Group on Nov. 12 in Tokyo. For details, please see here.
Sep 1
【JFBS News】Annual Book 2015 Sustainability and Strategy was published.
June 15
【News】2016 Annual Meeting of the IABS on June 16-19 in Utah, USA.
May 29
【News】 IE 2015 Annual Conference on Dec. 14-15 in Singapore.
May 1
【JFBS News】The research grant program 2015 will open to applications from May 1 till the end of June. Please see here.
Apr 17
【JFBS News】The information for JFBS 5th Annual Conference and Call for Proposals are now available at ABIS website.
The Academy of Business in Society
Mar 24
【News】EBEN 28th Annual Conference 2015 on June 26-28, 2015 in Turkey.
Mar 20
【JFBS News】2015 keynote speakers announced!
Mar 6
【JFBS News】Theme of 2015 annual conference "Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Innovation" is featured in the Special Issue of Corporate Governance: The international journal of business in society.
Feb 9
【News】10th. ECIE 2015 on Sep.17-18, 2015 in Italy.
Feb 9
【News】2nd. Int'l CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance Conf. on July 29-31, in China.
Feb 9
【News】Responsible Biz. Summit 2015 on May18-19, 2015 in UK.
Feb 3
【News】ABIS Annual Colloquium 2015 on Oct.20-21, 2015 in Italy.
Feb 3
【News】2015 Annual Meeting of the Int'l Association of Business and Society on Mar.12-15, 2015 in Costa Rica.
Feb 3
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan workshop will be held on March 20.
Jan 21
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan workshop will be held on February 24.
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2014

Dec 11
【JFBS News】Annual Book 2014 CSR and Corporate Governance was published.
Nov 18
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan workshop will be held on December 13.
→ Please see here
Sep 16
【JFBS News】Call for Paper for the 5th Annual Conference (the International Joint Conference). For details, please see here.
Aug 26
【JFBS News】The publication of "CSR & Corporate Governance" has been delayed. Please wait and we will send the book to all members as soon as we publish.
Aug 5
【Information】United Nations Global Compact; the 6th China-Japan-Korea Roundtable Conference on August 28 hosted by United Nations Global Compact Japan Network. For details, please see here.
June 17
【JFBS News】Conference on Business and Human Rights, supported by JFBS, on September 4-5 hosted by CAUX Roud Table-Japan . For details, please see here.
June 11
【Information】The 9th European Conference on Innovation &Entrepreneurship - ECIE 2014 will be held on September 18-19, Belfast, UK. For details, please see here.
May 31
【JFBS News】The submission deadline of Call for Proposal has been extended until June 14. For more information, please see here.
May 14
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan workshop will be held on July 19.
→ Please see here
May 2
【JFBS News】The research grant program 2014 will open to applications from May 12 till the end of June. Please see here.
Apr 29
【Information】Please find the following information regarding "METI Global Leadership Program" provided by Professor Yoshitaka Okada.
METI Global Internship Program aims to develop human resources that can be expected to play role of bridge in the development of the economic cooperation and business relationship between Japan and the host countries, by dispatching young adults in practical internship scheme (work experience) to governments, government related organizations, industrial associations, local companies, and Japanese companies in developing countries, and by performing the above-described.
In 2014, the internship progtram at Bhartiya Samruddhi Investments and Consulting Services Ltd is newly added, which enables intern(s) to experience BOP business.
For more information, please see here.
Apr 22
【Information】Symposium on CSR and CSV will be held on May 21 at Tokyo. For more information, please see here (in Japanese).
Apr 9
【JFBS News】The information for JFBS 4th Annual Conference and Call for Proposals are now available at ABIS websites.
The Academy of Business in Society
The Business in Soceity GATEWAY
The details are here.
Mar 25
【Information】The 6th International Conference on Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility will be held on October 8-9, 2014 at Berlin, Germany. The submission deadline for the Call for Paper is May 31.
Mar 12
【JFBS News】JFBS Western Japan Workshop and Global Compact Japan Network Kansai Meeting will co-host a workshop on April 18.
Feb 12
【JFBS News】 The renowned Professor CB Bhattacharya will provide a keynote speech at the 4th Annual Conference.
Jan 23
【JFBS News】Working Paper 'The Decision-making Process of Social Consumers'.
Jan 21
【JFBS News】The Easetern Japan Workshop will be held on February 26.

2013

Dec 14
【JFBS News】We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Corporate Citizenship (JCC) (the Greenleaf Publishing) now starts to call for papers: a special issue of "Japanese Approaches to CSR".
Please find the CFP (the PDF version / the HTML version).
Nov 18
【JFBS News】Presenters of the Easetern Japan Workshop on Dec 14 have been fixed.
Nov 18
【News】International CSR Conference on Human Rights and Labor and Management on Dec 9, 2013 in Tokyo.
Nov 11
【News】A lecture on "Potential and Limits of CSR" on Tuesday, Nov 19, at the International House of Japan in Tokyo. For more information, please check here.
Oct 17
【JFBS News】JFBS will hold the Easetern Japan Workshop on Dec 14, 2013.
Oct 4
【JFBS news】Photos of the International Joint Conference are uploaded.
Sep 2
【JFBS News】Annual Book 2013 Sustainable Development and Innovation was published.
Aug 28
【JFBS news】The workshop on "Business and Human Rights" was held.
Jul 9
【News】Conference on Business and Human Rights, supported by JFBS, on September 5.
Co-hosted by CAUX Roud Table-Japan and UN Global Compact Office. For details, please see here.
Jun 20
【News】ABIS 2013 Colloquium, Oct 15-17、"Sustainability and Finanace", Call for Paper until Aug 9
May 31
【News】Global Forum on Responsible Business Conduct, 6/26-27, Paris
May 22
【JFBS News】The Western Japan Workshop will be held on July 20 and one presentator is now being reqruited.
May 7
【JFBS News】A special issue of the Journal of Corporate Governance - The International Journal of Business in Society (Emerald Group Publishing). Call for Paper
Apr 26
【JFBS News】A special issue of the Journal of Corporate Citizenship (Greenleaf Publishing). Call for Paper
Apr 25
【JFBS News】The Eastern Japan Workshop will be held on July 20 and one presentator is now being reqruited.
Apr 15
【JFBS News】The Research Grant Program 2013 is open to applications (for JFBS members only).
Apr 2
【JFBS News】The Research Grant Program 2012: Workshop was held at Waseda University.
Mar 28
【News】International Conference "Beyond Business as Usual. CSR trends", 20-21 June in Poland
Mar 5
【JFBS news】The 3rd Eastern Japan Workshop, Waseda University No. 11 Building.
Feb 18
【News】EURAM 13th Annual Conference, June 26-29, 2013 in Turkey
Feb 12
【JFBS News】Call for Paper for the International Joint Conference on September 19-20, 2013 (co-hosted by Humboldt-University Berlin International CSR Conferences (HU CSR), JFBS, and Japanese-German Center Berlin (JDZB)). The conference theme is "CSR and Corporate Governance".
The submission deadline is May 31, 2013.
Jan 31
【News】Esade Annual Conference, Feb 20, 2013 in Spain.
Jan 15
【JFBS News】JFBS received grant from TRUST 60 Foundation for the 2013 Joint Conference.

2012

Dec 17
【News】Call for Paper by EABIS, a special issue of Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, on the theme of "Strategic Innovation for Sustainability". Submission deadline is February 15, 2013. For more information, please check EABIS website.
Dec 4
【News】Strategic Management Society 33rd International Conference, from September 28 to October 1, 2013 in Atlanta USA.
Submission deadline for proposal is February 27, 2013. For more information, please check Strategic Management Society website.
Nov 15
【JFBS news】The 2nd Eastern Japan Workshop, Waseda University No. 16 Building
Nov 5
【JFBS news】Working Paper 'Solving social issues through consumption', the research product of the Research Grant Program 2011 from September 2011 to August 2012, is uploaded to Publications.
Nov 5
【News】UN PRME Asia Forum, supported by JFBS, on Dec 8-9.
The mission of the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) initiative is to inspire and champion responsible management education, research and thought leadership globally.
Oct 16
【JFBS news】The 2nd Eastern Japan Workshop is to be held on Nov 15.
Oct 5
【JFBS news】Article on JFBS is provided in Alterna CSR Monthly.
Sep 20-21
【JFBS news】JFBS 2nd Annual Conference was held.
Aug 24
【JFBS news】Annual Book Sustainable Development and Multistakeholders was published.
Jul 21
【JFBS news】Reasearch Grant Program: The 4th Workshop on "Disaster and Corporation" and "Solving Social Issues through Consumption", Waseda University, Tokyo.
Jul 18
【JFBS News】The information of JFBS 2nd Annaul Conference is posted at EABIS Website
Jul 2
【JFBS News】Reasearch Grant Program: The 4th Workshop on "Disaster and Corporation" and "Solving Social Issues through Consumption" will be held on July 21st, 2012.
May 12
【JFBS News】Eastern Japan Workshop, Waseda University No.10 Building.
May 10
【JFBS News】Western Japan Workshop, Umeda Satellite, Osaka City University.
May 7
【JFBS News】English pages are refined.
May 2
【News】Dr. Tapan Sarker(Lecturer,Griffith Business School) Seminar
Theme:"Transnational Corporations(TNCs) in the Extractive Industry Operating in Conflict States: How Far Should Corporate Citizenship Extend?"
July 7, Saturday 13:00~14:30
at Waseda University (Conference Rm. 1, 4th Floor, No. 11 Building)
Apr 17
【JFBS News】The detailed program of the JFBS 2nd Annual Conference is posted.
Apr 10
【News】European Business Council (EBC) Sustainable Development Conference, at Hotel Okura Tokyo, Tokyo.
Mar 23
【JFBS news】JFBS 2nd Annual Conference 2012 is linked to Business in Society GATEWAY.
Mar 16
【JFBS news】Reasearch Grant Program: The 3rd Workshop on "Disaster and Corporation" and "Solving Social Issues through Consumption", Marunouchi, Tokyo.
Mar 1
【JFBS news】Call For Papaer submission deadline for JFBS Annual Conference 2012 has been extended to March 20, 2012.
Feb 1
【News】the Fifth Annual Academic Conference on Responsible Investment, the Canadian Business Ethics Research Network
Feb 1
【JFBS news】Reasearch Grant Program: The 3rd Workshop on "Disaster and Corporation" and "Solving Social Issues through Consumption" will be held on March 16th, 2012.
Jan 26
【JFBS news】Reasearch Grant Program: The 2nd Workshop on "Disaster and Corporation" and "Solving Social Issues through Consumption", Marunouchi, Tokyo.

2011

Dec 20
【JFBS news】Call for Paper for the 2nd Annual Conference is updated.
Dec 15
【JFBS news】The 2nd Annual Conference is updated.
Dec 15
【News】EURAM Annual Conference 2012 'Social Innovation for Competitiveness, Organisational Performance and Human Excellence'
Dec 5
【JFBS news】Reasearch Grant Program: The 2nd Workshop on "Disaster and Corporation" and "Solving Social Issues through Consumption" will be held on January 26th, 2012.
Nov 25
【JFBS news】Reasearch Grant Program:The 1st Workshop on "Solving Social Issues through Consumption" and "Disaster and Corporation", Marunouchi, Tokyo
Nov 8
【JFBS news】JFBS office sent the 2011 Member List to JFBS members.
Oct 26-28
【News】EABIS 10th Annual Colloquium at INSEAD
Oct 17
【JFBS news】Reasearch Grant Program: The 1st Workshop on "Disaster and Corporation" and "Solving Social Issues through Consumption" will be held on November 25th.
Sep 21
【JFBS news】The photos of the Annual Conference are uploaded to the Picasa website.
Sep 6
【News】International Symposium on Designing Eco-Systems for Social Innovation, held by British Council
Aug 25
【JFBS news】The information on JFBS 1st Annual Conference is posted at The Business in Society GATEWAY
Aug 24
【JFBS news】The interview about JFBS is posted on the Social Project Program website
Jul 29
【News】Public Symposium on Social Aspect of Business, held by Chuo University
Jul 27
【JFBS news】The details of JFBS Research Grsant Program announced
Jul 5
【News】HSP Seminar Governance and Rule of Low Post Disasters, held by Tokyo University
Jun 23
【JFBS news】The summary of JFBS Research Grant Program announced
Jun 20
【JFBS news】JFBS collaborates with "Academy Network Project for the Great East Japan Earthquake"
Jun 17
【News】GCJN Learning Forum at UN University
Jun 7
【JFBS news】The 1st Annual Conference Program is updated. Program (PDF)
May 20
【JFBS news】Website Opened
May 20
【JFBS news】Opening Conference, in Tokyo
May 18
【JFBS news】An article introduces JFBS and its activity appeared in Newspaper "THE NIKKAN KOGYO SHIMBUN".
Mar 25
【JFBS news】Preparatory Meeting, in Tokyo
Feb 17-18
【JFBS news】Korean-Japan Forum on Social Enterprise, in Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
Hope Institute held the forum in cooperation with JFBS.
Feb 7
【JFBS news】We started posting overseas information.
Jan 31
【JFBS news】Our Logo is created by TOPPAN PRINTING's Pro Bono Support.
Jan 13
【JFBS news】We posted Flyer(pdf)(The latest version on Feb 20th).
Jan 7
【JFBS news】We started the tentative website.
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