- Define and summarise the concept of social responsibility and sustainability
- Review alternative definitions of social responsibility and their strengths and limitations
- Assess comparative needs for social responsibility
- Distinguish between the applications of social responsibility in various practical situations
Unit 1 Introduction to Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Definitions
Unit 2 Why Social Responsibility? Where is Social Responsibility today?
Unit 3 The United Nations' and International Agencies' Treatment of social responsibility
Unit 4 Social Responsibility Regulations
Unit 5 ISO2600 Guidelines for Social Responsibility and the Global Reporting Institute (GRI)
Unit 6 Is Social Responsibility Philanthropy? Communicating your Social Sesponsibility and Sustainability Commitment
Unit 7 Applying Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Definitions in practice
Unit 8 Connecting the Dots: Social Responsibility and the Global Pandemic
Final Assignment
José Antonio David
Universidad Católica de Córdoba
Argentina
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