| Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) Jointly present A Videoconference-based Distance Learning Course “Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) For Sustainable Business and Development” 17th – 19th March, 2009 |
| BACKGROUND Under the current financial and economic crises many companies are being forced to revisit their business strategies both in developed and in developing countries, and in doing so, “sustainability” issues have become even more important. Increasingly, companies need to integrate their CSR activities into their core business strategy to remain competitive in the global economy. The “CSR for Sustainable Business and Development” program has been established jointly by the World Bank Instutute, Asian Management of Institute, and the Tokyo Development Learning Center to analyze the relevance and benefits of CSR activities as well as the connection between corporate strategy and development issues. IMPACT Key objectives of this program are to: • Raise awareness of and build capacity for CSR activities in the Asia-Pacific region • Stimulate high-level discussion on the role of CSR in supporting development through a video-conference seminar series connecting several Asian countries • Enhance public private partnership (PPP) in the implementation of CSR initiatives COURSE DESCRIPTION This is a three day video conference-based course that aims to stimulate participants’ thinking around the new role of business through high-level discussions, best practices and case studies on how effective and inclusive CSR strategies can enhance competitiveness of private corporations and, at the same time, contribute to the realization of sustainable business growth. The program integrates both traditional and on-line teaching methodologies, including local workshops and video conferencing. Instructors will include professors from leading academic institutions in Japan and elsewhere in Asia, development experts from the World Bank and other international institutions, and business practitioners. The proposed connecting sites include Tokyo, Manila, Hong Kong, Jakarta, and others. Language: English More info: www.jointokyo.com | COURSE STRUCTURE Day 1: March 17, 2009 13:00-14:30 Lecture 14:45-15:30 Case Presentation and Discussions Supply Chain Management Day 2: March 18, 2009 13:00-14:30 Lecture 14:45-15:30 Case Presentation and Discussions Environment / Climate Change Day 3: March 19, 2009 13:00-14:30 Lecture 14:45-15:30 Case Presentation and Discussions Bottom of Pyramid (BOP) Business/ Building Sustainable CSR Strategy ACCREDITATION Participants who attend all VC lectures will be awarded a Certificate of Course Completion by WBI, AIM, and TDLC. WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE The program is designed for participants including: • Corporate executives and employees responsible for CSR policy and implementation • Corporate executives doing business with/in developing countries • Public sector officials responsible for engaging with the private sector • Development agency officials • NPO representatives • Students and researchers PROGRAM FEE: IDR. 3,000,000 Group Discount: 3 pax : 3% discount 4 pax : 4% discount 5 pax : 5% discount 6/more : 7.5% discount VENUE Global Development Learning Network (GDLN) Salemba Campus – CONTACT AIM Tel: +62-21-835-6280/81 Fax: +62-21-835-6281 Email: aimrep@aimjak.com / maria@aimjak.com |
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