an INDABA Corporate Consulting and
Syntony Quest coproduction
16.4.2010
Symposium &
Conversation “The Fundamental Concept of Growth. Limits in
an Unlimited World?”
10:00 – 19:00
University of Salzburg, lecture room HS 107, ground floor,
Universitätsplatz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
9:30 Check in & a cup of coffee
10:00 Welcome & Introduction
Prosperity without growth? Why
the fundamental concept matters from the philosophy of Leopold
Kohr to current research in the field.
Stefan Blachfellner, INDABA Corporate Consulting, Austria
10:30 Track 1 Human & Growth
A sense of syntony: The
evolutionary aesthetics of consciousness driven emergence
Alexander Laszlo, PhD, Syntony Quest, USA, Mexico
I work, therefore I am? Why
people long to transform from shareholder to careholder
(canceled!)
Anna Matzenauer, Lotus Consult, Germany
The chicken or the egg:
dilemma concerning attitudes for change
(canceled!)
Claudia Schmitz, Cenandu Learning Agency, Germany
Ethics and Reality – The
role of mindsets in promoting Transformational Change
Tumenta F. Kennedy, Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics, Germany
Enough, more, and too much?
Ethics in business and in university teaching
Dr. Thomas Wallner, University of Applied Science Upper
Austria, Campus Steyr, Austria
Learning and growth, from
the individual to the economic growth
Veronika Hornung-Prähauser, Salzburg Research, Austria
Emergent Innovation – A
Socio-Epistemological Approach to “Innovation from within”
Thomas Fundneider, MBA, tf Consulting & the Living Core, Austria
12:30 Lunch break
at the Uni:versum
14:00 Track 2 Organization & Growth
The Sky is not the limit. Is
the limitation out there in the real world or just in our heads?
Uwe Techt, Vistem and TOC4U.net, Germany
Business evolution as the
core logic of economic and social sustainability
Violeta Bulc, Vibacom & InCo and InJo Movement, Slovenia
From systems thinking to
systems being: The embodiment of evolutionary leadership
Kathia Laszlo, PhD, Syntony Quest, USA, Mexico
Business controlling between
short-term profit orientation and long-term resource
optimization
Frank Ahlrichs, FA Consulting Unternehmensberatung für
Controlling, Germany
Faster productivity will not
finance public services. Design dimensions for developing
knowledge management systems for self-regulated learning process
support
Prof. Dr. Christian Stary, Center for Knowledge Management,
University Linz, Austria
16:00 Coffee break at the Uni:versum
16:30 Track 3 Society & Growth
Chaos point challenges to
growth
Dr. Peter Crowley, Vienna NGO Committee on the Family
& civilsocietynetworks.org, Austria
Indices for resilience and
global viability
Allenna Leonard, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON,
Canada & ISSS International Society for the Systems
Sciences, USA
Intelligent growth
Dr. Manfred Bornemann, Intangible Assets Consulting, Austria
Foreign investment and ethics:
How to contribute to social responsibility by doing business in
transition economies
Dr. Roland Bardy, Bardy Consult, Germany
Limits
to growth: exploring
the relationship between nature, technology and ideology
Victoria Haro, PhD, UMA Universidad del Medio Ambiente, Mexico
18:30 Closing remarks
19:00 End, a last drink together
at the Uni:versum
& Salzburg by night on your own