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This course includes
Hours of videos

3 hours, 3 minutes

Units & Quizzes

9

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Certificate of Completion

The interactions of business with the non-commercial environment are under increasing scrutiny. This course, Environmental factors and organisations, looks at the relationships between business and social and ecological environments, often referred to under the umbrella term of Corporate Social Responsibility. The course examines efforts to reconcile what often look to be competing demands by moving towards a more ethical environment.

Course learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • Understand the need for organisations to acknowledge the influence of their environments
  • Understand the impact organisations have on those environments.

Course Currilcum

  • Introduction 00:10:00
  • Learning outcomes 00:03:00
    • Globalisation 00:20:00
    • Offshoring 00:25:00
    • The response of business 00:25:00
    • Regulatory initiatives 00:20:00
    • Codes of conduct 00:40:00
    • CSR reporting 00:25:00
    • Conclusion 00:15:00