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University of Central Lancashire - Responsible Marketing and the Fundamentals of Corporate Social Responsibility 

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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

2,763

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Responsible Marketing and the Fundamentals of Corporate Social Responsibility
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 2 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Responsible Marketing and the Fundamentals of Corporate Social Responsibility
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  • On this course, you'll explore the importance of responsible marketing through theory and principles as well as applied examples.
  • You'll learn more about the ways consumption deriving from marketing activities affects the environment and our carbon footprint.
  • You'll get an understanding of the fundamentals and purpose of CSR. You'll also explore, through examples, how businesses can educate and help consumers become more responsible and sustainable through their CSR programs.
  • By looking at key concepts, you'll be able to identify the opportunities and challenges each one poses to businesses and consumers. This will allow you to assess how each concept applies to your consumption.
  • You'll be presented with applied responsible marketing examples in business and, through debates and discussions with other learners, you'll be able to understand and answer various questions around marketing sustainability.
  • Once you've completed this course, you'll be able to apply everything you've learned to both your personal and professional life. As a consumer, you'll understand how to reduce your environmental footprint and consume more responsibly. As a professional, you'll be able to make more informed decisions on how your business can be more sustainable.
  • This course is delivered by experts at UCLan. Educators with an interest in researching responsible marketing will present the theoretical part of this course, whilst the technical aspects of recycling, plastics, and pollution will be facilitated by a Professor of Waste Management from the School of Engineering.
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Responsible Marketing and the Fundamentals of Corporate Social Responsibility
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Corporate social responsibility

Introduction to the course

Corporate social responsibility - the fundamental principles

Responsibilities to stakeholders

Wrap-up

Sustainability

Sustainability seen from the perspective of marketing

The implementation of sustainability principles

The Circular Economy and carbon footprint

Wrap-up

Responsible marketing

What is responsible marketing?

What might responsible marketing look like in practice?

What is third-party sustainability certification? What benefits does it bring?

Wrap-up

The responsible consumer

The responsible consumer - What role can the consumer play?

What might responsible consumption look like in practice?

The Sharing Economy

Wrap-up

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