| Detailed information |
| Pre-requisites |
(*)KS Grundlagen des Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement
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| Original study plan |
Bachelor's programme (*)Betriebswirtschaftslehre 2020W |
| Objectives |
(*)Understand the concept of corporate responsibility from a management perspective. Learn about different approaches for sustainable organizing regarding in particular social and environmental issues.
Become familiar with different theoretical perspectives for approaching corporate responsibility and sustainable organizing.
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| Subject |
(*)- The concept and history of the social, ecological and ethical responsibility of corporations.
- The different stakeholders involved in organizing sustainably.
- Instrumental, political and institutional perspectives on corporate responsibility.
- The challenge of organizing global supply chains in sustainable ways.
- Alternative forms of organizing sustainably.
- The role of CSR managers in organizations.
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| Criteria for evaluation |
(*)Exam and class assignments/active participation
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| Methods |
(*)Lectures, in-class discussions
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| Language |
English and French |
| Study material |
(*)Selected articles from leading academic journals.
Vogel, D. (2006). The market for virtue: The potential and limits of corporate social responsibility. Washington: Brookings Institution
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| Changing subject? |
No |
