Dr Gianni Zappalà
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Dr Gianni Zappalà Associate Professor (P/T) The Centre for Social Impact tel + 61 411 247 964 email g.zappala@unsw.edu.au |
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Associate Professor Gianni Zappalà works part time with CSI and also consults to the Westpac Foundation. He has developed and taught CSI's new Corporate Responsibility and Accountability course, participated in several CSI in-house training programs, and published several papers on Corporate Responsibility and social impact assessment. Prior to joining CSI, Gianni held appointments at the Universities of Sydney, Cambridge, Wollongong, the ANU, and The Smith Family. Gianni has a first class Honours degree in Economics from the University of Sydney, a Masters (with Distinction) in Political Science from the University of London and a Doctorate from the University of Cambridge.
BiographyGianni has a First Class Honours degree in Economics & Industrial Relations from the University of Sydney, a Masters (with Distinction) in Political Science from the University of London and a Doctorate from the Faculty of Economics & Politics at the University of Cambridge. Prior to being appointed to CSI, Gianni has held teaching, research and policy positions at the universities of Sydney, Cambridge, Wollongong, the Australian National University, Parliament House Canberra, NSW Government agencies and The Smith Family. Over the last decade he has consulted with organisations from the business, not-for-profit and government sectors including The Westpac Foundation (currently consultant Executive Officer); Mallesons Stephen Jaques; Fundraising Institute Australia; Mission Australia; WorkVentures; The George Institute and CanTeen. He has taught and published on a wide range of social and economic policy issues including Corporate Citizenship and Spirituality and Business. Most recently he co-authored with Mark Lyons ‘Not-for-profit organisations and business: Mapping the extent and scope of community-business partnerships in Australia', in Jo Barraket (ed) Strategic Issues in the Not for Profit Sector, UNSW Press, 2008. |
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PublicationsZappalà, G. (2010). Beyond Corporate Responsibility: The ‘Spiritual Turn' and the rise of Conscious Business. Zappalà, G. & Arli, D. (2009). Why do companies ignore measuring the social impact of their Corporate Community Involvement programs? Zappalà, G. & Lyons, M. (2009). Approaches to measuring social impact. Zappalà, G. (2009). Spirituality is the new black ... and it has a social impact! Part II. Zappalà, G. (2009). Spirituality is the new black ... and it has a social impact! Part I. Zappalà, G. & Lyons, M. (2008). Non-profit organizations and business: Mapping the extent and scope of community-business partnerships in Australia. In J. Barraket (Ed). Strategic Issues for the Not-for-profit Sector. Sydney: UNSW Press. |
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