The course is an introduction to the contemporary sphere of corporate social reporting (CSR), e.g. environmental, social, sustainability and corporate social responsibility reporting.
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide participants a general overview of the broad field of corporate social and environmental reporting.
Contents
The course discusses issues such as which companies are reporting, how things are reported, and, most importantly, why do companies engage in these activities. An introductory lecture will be given, after which students will be assigned an essay. Supplementary reading list will be available.
Teaching language
English
Modes of study
Completion of the course requires analytical reading of the supplementary material, acquainting on some companies’ sustainability reports and writing of an essay on a given topic
Evaluation
and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.
The course will be evaluated based on the completed essay.