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Responsible Business: Countdown Begins for Doing Good and Doing Well

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February 18, 2010
Europe's leading student-run conference on responsible business, "Doing Good and Doing Well (DGDW)" is set to take place next week, Feb. 26-27, on IESE Business School's Barcelona campus.

Europe's leading student-run conference on responsible business, "Doing Good and Doing Well (DGDW)" is set to take place next week, Feb. 26-27, on IESE Business School's Barcelona campus.

A record number of participants are expected at this year's conference, which last year attracted some 650 people, including MBA students, business leaders and academics. Organized by IESE's Responsible Business Club and Net Impact, DGDW is now in its 7th edition.

More than 100 speakers will take the podium during the event, including keynote presentations by Zein Abdalla, CEO of PepsiCo; Michel Camdessus, former managing director of the International Monetary Fund; Vicky Colbert, founder and director of Escuela Nueva, a pioneering rural educational initiative; and Rod Schwartz, founder of ClearlySo, an online marketplace for social businesses.

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