Bocconi University - Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030
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Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030 at Coursera Overview
Duration | 8 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030 at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
- Flexible deadlines according to your schedule.
Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030 at Coursera Course details
- Welcome!
- This course provides participants with the opportunity to explore the multifaceted concept of international development in order to be able to interpret and lead its challenges, opportunities and constant evolutions. Starting from an in-depth analysis of the current international development architecture, its key actors and trends, the course then illustrates the main international organizations' governance systems; identifies their funding and financing tools necessary to implement development programs and achieve sustainable development goals; and explains how to effectively leverage on human capital to drive organizational success and be 'fit for purpose' in an ever changing international development scenario.
- The course is delivered by both Bocconi University and SDA Bocconi School of Management faculty involved in programs as the EMMIO - Executive Master in Management of International Organizations.
- The course also provides participants with the opportunity to learn from the experience of senior professionals serving International Organizations at all levels.
Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030 at Coursera Curriculum
SHORT INTRODUCTION OF THE COURSE
Introduction
WEEK 1 - INTRODUCING INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: GOALS, ACTORS AND TRENDS
Welcome to Week 1
The notion of international development and its pivotal functions
Actors and trends in International Development Cooperation.
A forward looking perspective on the SDGs
Perspective from the UN system
Perspective from IFIs
Perspective from NGOs
Perspective from EU (DG DEVCO)
Week 1
WEEK 2 - GOVERNANCE IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Welcome to Week 2
What is Governance?
Institutional Governance
Changes in governance systems: the case of the UN
Governance patterns in multilateral organizations
Good Governance and International Development
GPPPs: A practitioner perspective
Week 2
WEEK 3 - FUNDING AND FINANCING FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Welcome to Week 3
Funding for Development in the International Organisations domain
Funding for development: a practitioner perspective
Financing for development: from billions to trillions
Innovative Financing systems for the SDGs: Blended Finance
Financing for Development: a practitioner perspective
Innovative financing for the SDGs: Impact Investing & Public Private Partnerships for infrastructure
Innovative financing for the SDGs Impact Investing and development bonds
Week 3
WEEK 4 - MANAGING INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS-HUMAN CAPITAL
Welcome to Week 4
Managing generational differences in IOs
The HRM Cycle: Focus on managing performance phase
An overview of the Human Capital Management: challenges and the shift towards strategic HRM
Managing people in IOs: A practitioner Perspective
The role of talent management and learning & development in IOs
Making digitalization work for international organizations
Week 4
Final Project
Course Summary
Final Quiz
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