Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): A Strategic Approach

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): A Strategic Approach

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Syllabus

  • About the CSR landscape.
  • How shifting CSR activity from discretionary to integral components of a company’s strategy creates long-term benefits for company and society.
  • Why CSR is essential for attracting and retaining employees, and how to take advantage of this win-win for company and community.
  • Criteria for successful corporate-nonprofit partnerships.
  • Principles and examples of CSR in the US, Netherlands and India.

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Peter Frumkin
Professor of Social Policy & Practice and the Mindy and Andrew Heyer Chair in Social Policy
University of Pennsylvania

Femida Handy
Professor of Social Policy and the Director of the PhD program
University of Pennsylvania

Lonneke Roza
Post-doctoral fellow at the Rotterdam School of Management
Erasmus University, Rotterdam

Robert Bird
Professor of Business Law and Eversource Energy Chair in Business Ethics
University of Connecticut

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The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn), founded in 1740, is a private university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. A member of the Ivy League, Penn is the fourth oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and considers itself the first university in the United States to offer both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

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