Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility

Exploration of CSR: history, business motives, stakeholder engagement, sustainable development. Gain CSR skills – reporting, ethics, decision-making using real-world case studies

Course Fee:

R250

Publisher:
LearnHUB, Regent Business School

Duration

2 - 3 Hours or Self-Paced

Course Mode

Fully Online

Course Format

Interactive & Video Based Learning

"I’ve always been passionate about making a positive impact through my work, and this course showed me how to integrate social responsibility into our business strategy. The concepts of sustainability and ethical business practices were well-explained, and I’m now leading CSR initiatives at my company. This course is perfect for anyone wanting to make a difference."

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the concept, history, and benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
  • Explain CSR’s business case and its link to sustainable development.
  • Identify stakeholders and develop effective engagement strategies.
  • Apply skills in transparent and ethical CSR reporting.
  • Analyse real-world CSR case studies for insights and improvements.

Meet our Expert Instructors

This course was crafted by our dedicated full-time lecturers. With extensive experience in both professional practice and education, our instructors excel at cultivating talent and maximising student potential.

Dr. Abner Mthembu

Academic Researcher Coordinator

Dr. Abner Mthembu, with 7 years of business ownership and a focus on entrepreneurship and portfolio investment, holds an MBA and a PhD in Marketing. He brings 14 years of corporate experience across marketing, sales, purchasing and quality management. Dr. Mthembu has also spent 7 years in academia, specialising in business development, SMME growth and entrepreneurship. His expertise lies in strategic business growth and sustainable investment management.

Certificate of Completion

At LearnHUB, we believe in recognising your achievements every step of the way.

That’s why you will achieve a certificate for every course that you successfully complete.

Skill Set Development

  • Integrating ethical practices in business strategy.
  • Understanding sustainability principles.
  • Navigating stakeholder engagement.
  • Learning corporate governance policies.
  • Enhancing social impact assessment skills.
  • Developing community outreach strategies.
  • Promoting transparency in reporting.

Frequently Asked Questions

In this course, you will learn about corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its significance in today’s business environment. The course covers ethical practices, sustainability initiatives, and the role of businesses in contributing to social good.

No specific prerequisites are required. This course is open to anyone interested in CSR, regardless of prior experience. A desire to learn about the impact of business practices on society will be beneficial.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion in Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility. This certification can enhance your resume by demonstrating your knowledge of CSR principles, which are increasingly valued by employers.

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