Professor Jan Peter Balkenende, the former Prime Minister of the Netherlands, honorary doctor of Károli Gáspár University gave an English-language lecture at the Faculty of Theology under the title: ‘Towards a Sustainable Future: Values-based Entrepreneurship in a Time of Disruptive Change’ on 3 December 2015.
In his lecture, completed by anecdotes and his vast personal experiences, Professor Balkenende expressed his thoughts on the importance of sustainable development, the global challenges and issues our world has to face, the responsibility and social involvement of big companies, the role of universities and on representing Christian values today.
H.E. Gajus Scheltema, the Dutch Ambassador in Hungary attended the lecture as well, along with the Chairman and members of the Netherlands-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce.
