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Archived Curricula Guide 2008–2010
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LASKA253 Corporate social and environmental reporting 3 ECTS
Organised by
Accounting and Finance
Person in charge
Matias Laine

General description

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.

Study materials

Supplementary reading list will be available.

Belongs to following study modules

Department of Economics and Accounting
Vapaasti valittavat opinnot (Accounting and Finance)
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Department of Economics and Accounting