Through this programme you will study the interplay between business and society in a globalised world and explore how companies can meet stakeholder expectations in a manner that balances social, environmental and economic goals. Furthermore, the programme will provide you with the theoretical and practical CSR skills and you will gain knowledge about developing and implementing CSR practices and tools in your own organisation. . This programme mostly attracts people coming from or working in Emerging Economies.

Reasons to follow this programme

• Understand the debate on CSR and gain management knowledge on this concept
• Learn how to strategise for CSR, responding to issues such as climate change and circularity
• Learn how to engage with your stakeholders and to apply CSR tools and practices

Course objectives

At the end of this course you:

• Will understand the role of business in society and the debate on CSR
• Will have management knowledge about developing and implementing CSR practices and tools in an organisation
• Can apply the new knowledge to analyse an organisation’s CSR strategy and develop appropriate recommendations on how to improve and strengthen this strategy
• Can communicate effectively about the need for a CSR strategy and its implications to different stakeholders