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1. Introduction to Concepts, CSR and International Development 13-15 January 2011 What is CSR all about: definition, theory, links to other concepts. CSR strategy and overall theme of course. Social reports: from principles to practice. CSR in emerging market economies. Prof. Michael HOPKINS, CEO, MHCi, Professor of Corporate & Social Research, Middlesex University London Dr Tom STEPHENS, CEO Prescient and former World Bank. 2. CSR and Ethics 3-5 February 2011 Theory and practical application of ethics within organisations: an ethical dilemma board game. The Q-RES ethics model and other CSR ethical management systems. Corporate codes of ethics: concepts and methodology for their design and implementation. Dr Simone DE COLLE, Professor of CSR and Management Systems, University of Trento, Italy; Researcher at the Darden Business School, USA; former Business Ethics consultant KPMG, London 3. CSR and Measurement 3-5 March 2011 Key impact indicators. Business case for CSR. Ranking systems such as Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). Measurement systems such as Global Reporting Initiative, Environmental Indicators, CSR Award Criteria. Prof. Michael HOPKINS, CEO, MHCi, Professor of Corporate & Social Research, Middlesex University London Mr Antoine MACH, Covalence, Geneva Mr Sean GILBERT, Technical Director, Global Reporting Initiative, GRI, Amsterdam Mr Edoardo GAI, Head of Sustainability Services, DJSI, Zurich 4. CSR from theory to practice : Stakeholder dialogue, Travel, and SMEs 24-26 March 2011 Stakeholder engagement. CSR in two key business areas : (a) tourism and travel, and (b) Small Medium Sized Enterprises. Social accounting and accreditation. AA1000. Carbon footprint. Mr Ivor HOPKINS, partner MHCi and Travelife auditor on Sustainable Tourism Prof. Adrian HENRIQUES, Adviser Stakeholder Dialogue, Founder Member of AccountAbility Dr Catherine FERRIER, Sustainability and Climate Change Specialist, University of Geneva 5. CSR, Sustainable Finance and Business Case 14-16 April 2011 Positive and negative effects of CSR on a company's bottom line. Socially Responsible Investment. Mr Graham SINCLAIR, Principal and ESG Investment Architect, Sinclair and Company; Adjunct Professor, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Dr Anthony MILLER, Economic Affairs Officer, UNCTAD Mr Jean LAVILLE, Deputy Director, Fondation Ethos 6. CSR, Human Rights and Supply Chain May 5-7, 2011 Supply chain standards.Workplace standards (SA 8000, FLA, ILO). Human rights in local workplaces. ISO 26000, CSR communication. Prof. Michael HOPKINS, CEO, MHCi, Professor of Corporate & Social Research, Middlesex University London Dr Elizabeth UMLAS, Independent Consultant on Human Rights, Geneva Ms Christine CAREY, Analyst in Conservation and Corporate Responsibility Mr Bart Slob, Senior Researcher, SOMO – Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, Amsterdam Mr Christopher H. CORDEY, Associate Professor, Business School Lausanne, Communication (internal & external) and social media Mr Christian FRUTIGER, Public Affairs Manager, Nestlé SA, Vevey Mr Nicolas Lorne, Shared Value Manager, Nestlé SA, Vevey 7. CSR Stakeholder Relations and Sustainable Development 26-28 May 2011 Myths and realities of stakeholder relations and sustainable development, through a mix of lectures, student presentations, role plays, reflection of personal experience and games. Prof. Jem BENDELL, Director, Lifeworth Consulting, Associate Professor, Griffith Business School. Procter and Gamble. Dr Richard ANKER, former ILO, Living wage 8. CSR and Strategic Management 16-18 June 2011 What does CSR imply for management ? CSR and corporate governance issues. Is CSR part of strategic management or vice versa? Next steps for CSR managers. Round table on CSR. Prof. Michael HOPKINS, CEO, MHCi, Professor of Corporate & Social Research, Middlesex University London Prof. Abby GHOBADIAN, Henley Business School, UK Prof. Adrian PAYNE, Prof of CSR, Hult International University. 9. Submission of Thesis 26 June 2011 Prof. Michael HOPKINS, CEO, MHCi, Professor of Corporate & Social Research, Middlesex University London The thesis should be submitted by June 26, 2011
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