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  • MOOC 
    Introduction to University Social Responsibility

    Introduction to University Social Responsibility


    The course describes the theoretical underpinnings of USR. It showcases some effective practices and activities carried out in institutions around the world. The course also promotes understanding of the USR concept, its implications, impacts, evaluation, possible implementation methods, and replicability. In doing so, it contributes to the expansion and consolidation of the USR movement. It provides a knowledge base for designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating programs from the fundamentals of USR and some existing good practices.
    No prior knowledge is required to join the course. This course is for you especially if you are an administrator, a professor, or a professional staff member interested in learning new creative ways from the experts' at the universities to address the needs of society including SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). If you are a government official or a foundation representative seeking ways to strengthen higher education, this course will help you explore future opportunities and directions.

    Keywords:
    Business ethics Social responsibility of business Universities colleges -- Administration -- Moral ethical aspects
    Resource Type:
    MOOC
     
  • e-book 
    Good Corporation, Bad Corporation: Corporate Social Responsibility in the Global Economy

    Good Corporation, Bad Corporation: Corporate Social Responsibility in the Global Economy

    This textbook provides an innovative, internationally oriented approach to the teaching of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business ethics. Drawing on case studies involving companies and countries around the world, the textbook explores the social, ethical, and business dynamics underlying CSR in such areas as global warming, genetically modified organisms (GMO) in food production, free trade and fair trade, anti-sweatshop and living-wage movements, organic foods and textiles, ethical marketing practices and codes, corporate speech and lobbying, and social enterprise. The book is designed to encourage students and instructors to challenge their own assumptions and prejudices by stimulating a class debate based on each case study.

    Subjects:
    Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
    Keywords:
    Business ethics Social responsibility of business Textbooks
    Resource Type:
    e-book
     
  • Courseware 
    Ethical Practice: Leading through Professionalism, Social Responsibility, and System Design

    Ethical Practice: Leading through Professionalism, Social Responsibility, and System Design

    This course offers an introduction to ethics in business, with a focus on business management. Students explore theoretical concepts in business ethics, and cases representing the challenges they will likely face as managers. There is opportunity to work with guest faculty as well as business and other professional practitioners. Individual class sessions take the form of moderated discussion, with occasional short lectures from the instructor.

    Subjects:
    Business Ethics
    Keywords:
    Business ethics Social responsibility of business
    Resource Type:
    Courseware