Business

Handelsblatt Business Club: is a series of meetings with eminent guest speakers from the DAX-30 companies.

Handelsblatt Hall of Fame of German Entrepreneurship: Once a year the Handelsblatt honors one or two outstanding personalities of family-owned enterprises.

Business FORUM: PHOENIX and Handelsblatt established the Business FORUM in 2008 in order to discuss current economical issues.

Hall of Fame: The business weekly WirtschaftsWoche set up the Hall of Fame of German Advertising in order to highlight the importance of that industry.

Corporate Citizenship Initiative Freedom and Responsibility: The confederations of German employers and the business weekly WirtschaftsWoche jointly founded the Freedom and Responsibility Initiative, which works under the patronage of Federal President to promote corporate citizenship. Each year, the initiative advertises the prize "Freiheit und Verantwortung" and organises a symposium which deals with the subject Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Social Responsibility in speeches and workshops. The Veranstaltungsforum is in charge of the coordination and organisation of the Initiative.

Corporate Responsibility in a Globalized World - Transatlantic Perspectives: The American Chamber of Commerce initiated this series of events in 2007 to show the important role of corporate citizenship in coping with the global social and ecological challenges. The focus of the first conference were the different frameworks for corporate responsibility in Germany and the United States. In 2008 the conference dealt with the questions of ecological development.