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A Beginner’s Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility - FutureLearn
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- Accès libre
- Certificat payant
- 6 séquences
- Niveau Introductif
Détails du cours
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Syllabus
Week 1: Understanding concepts and approaches
Week 2: Globalisation and sustainability. The triple bottom line
Week 3: The relationship of the company with shareholders and suppliers
Week 4: The relationship of the company with employees and government
Week 5: The relationship of the company with consumers and civil society
Week 6: Corporate Social Responsibility reporting
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Demonstrate understanding of what it means to be a socially responsible business and the expectations of society about businesses role in sustainable development
- Identify the difference between true embeddedness of corporate social responsibility principles in business operations and green or whitewashing
- Discuss the complexity of the relationship of a company with all its stakeholders (employees, consumers, government, suppliers, civil society and shareholders) in a rapidly changing international context
- Critically evaluate corporate social responsibility reports according to their merits against the three pillars of sustainability (economic, social and environmental)
Prérequis
This course is designed for mid-level managers and employees interested in how to embed corporate social responsibility principles in their operations.
It will benefit both those already in the role of reporting corporate social responsibility and those new to the concept.
Intervenants
Rosa Fernandez
I'm Associate Professor in Global Sustainable Development at the University of Warwick. Economist by training, my research interests are linked to sustainability (energy, food, CSR, education) and EU.
Éditeur
L'université de Warwick est une université anglaise située à Coventry dans les Midlands de l'Ouest, à environ 150 kilomètres de Londres. Elle fut fondée en 1965. Warwick est membre du Russell Group.
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