In the framework of the EU FP7 project iNTeg-Risk "Early Recognition, Monitoring and Integrated Management of Emerging, New Technology related Risks", Steinbeis University (STI Advanced Risk Technologies) and other project partners have set up a modern and modular European Master and Certification Program with the emphasis on management and analysis of emerging risks related to new technologies. Herewith, we announce the forthcoming course
IVA-R14 iCSR&S
Integrated Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability
January 17 - 19, 2013 Stuttgart
Lecturer: Aleksandar, S. Jovanovic
The course is open for students of the universities and employees of the companies participating in the project, as well as for the external participants.
The course presents basic elements of the concept of Corporate (Social) Responsibility (CSR) and its practical application in industry. It starts with key elements of the CSR, focuses on CSR methodologies and tools and on the technology related aspects as a part of the modern practices of industry (HSE, HSSE). Analysis/comparison of the practices in the EU, US and other countries and relevant data and information on best practices worldwide are elaborated, including a number of relevant case studies from the key industries and references to main sources of relevant
data and information. A particular unit of the course is dedicated to the ISO 26000 standard.
At the end of the course the students are expected to know
- why is iCSR becoming one of the main challenges facing the private sector, government, and civil society
- what are the main benefits of addressing iCSR challenges in a systematic and timely manner
- what are key elements of iCSR and how these elements function as an integrated system
- how iCSR should be practically embedded into corporate and/or country business strategy and daily practice (iCSR methodologies and tools
- what are the technology related aspects which are part of modern practice of industry
- details on the best practice world-wide and what are the main sources of relevant data and information.
The course is dedicated to
- students
- representatives of the governmental institutions, private sector and civil society dealing with social responsibility issues including corporate/regional/national strategies
- managers at all levels in an organization/institution.
At the end of the course the students are expected to know
- why is iCSR becoming one of the main challenges facing the private sector, government, and civil society
- what are the main benefits of addressing iCSR challenges in a systematic and timely manner
- what are key elements of iCSR and how these elements function as an integrated system
- how iCSR should be practically embedded into corporate and/or country business strategy and daily practice (iCSR methodologies and tools
- what are the technology related aspects which are part of modern practice of industry
- details on the best practice world-wide and what are the main sources of relevant data and information.
Compact lectures on iCSR topics.
Date / Time |
Activity |
Jan 17, 2013 / 17:00 - 20:30 |
Compact lecture 1 |
Jan 18, 2013 / 09:00 - 12:30 |
Compact lecture 2 |
Jan 19, 2013 / 13:30 - 18:00 |
Compact lecture 3 |
Registration fees for participants are:
- 500 €, regular fee
- 400 €, for ETPIS members
- 200 €, for iNTeg-Risk partners, members of the International Advisory Board and EU-VRi members and for students not mentioned below
- free of charge, for students enrolled in “European Master of Risk Engineering & Management” and the students of University of Stuttgart covered by the agreement between University of Stuttgart and Steinbeis University Berlin
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Get more info and register for the course now:
Registration deadline: January 17, 2013
Course venue:
University of Stuttgart,
Stuttgart, Germany
Venue address:
(exact venue yet to be confirmed)
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