Nordic Capitalism: Lessons for Realizing Sustainable Capitalism
Join us as we celebrate the launch of this landmark new book, together with the author, followed by a reception with light appetizers and drinks.
At a moment when democracy faces mounting pressure around the world, the Nordics are drawing global attention as societies that have combined capitalism, democracy, shared prosperity, and sustainability at a remarkably high level. This talk explores what distinguishes the Nordic approach — and why Nordic leadership may matter more now than at any point in history.
Nordic Capitalism is published by Cambridge University Press and available (free) open access at https://bit.ly/3MSvrOp. Series editors: R. Edward Freeman (University of Virginia), Jeremy Moon (Copenhagen Business School) & Mette Morsing (University of Oxford)
PROGRAMME
| 16:00-16:10 | Welcome Speaker: TBA |
| 16:10-17:00 | Book Presentation and discussion Speaker: Robert Gavin Strand — Executive Director, Nordic Center at UC Berkeley; Executive Director, Center for Responsible Business at Berkeley Haas; Associate Professor, Copenhagen Business School |
| 17:10-18:00 | Reception Light appetizers and drinks |
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WHAT READERS ARE SAYING “Nordic Capitalism shows how Nordic prosperity is built on putting people before profits. A timely call for Nordic leadership grounded in mutual respect, cooperation, and democracy in today’s turbulent world.” — Mads Øvlisen, Former CEO & Chairman of Novo Nordisk, Former Chairman of LEGO |
