Organizational Business Practices: CSR and ESG for Leaders

Course Description:

Sustainable development has rapidly become an important new challenge that corporations are facing. Due to political, economic, and market conditions, it’s critical that leaders understand and recognize the significance of this issue. This course aims to provide an overview and key points regarding corporate social responsibility, or CSR, and environmental, social, and corporate governance, or ESG. We’ll examine what leading companies are doing in these areas and look at ways leaders can begin to responsibly address the issues raised.

Why “Organizational Business Practices: CSR and ESG for Leaders” Matters:

At the completion of this module, the participant will be able to:

• Understand the concept of sustainable development and its importance in the corporate world.
• Identify and explain the key areas of sustainable development, including economic prosperity, social equity, environmental stewardship, and the importance of adopting a global perspective.
• Describe the role of corporations in promoting and advocating for CSR and ESG practices.
• Evaluate CSR strategies and best practices that are in alignment with the values, goals, and strategies of a company’s business.