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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The growing demand for sustainability can be interpreted from the increased attention in media, government, industries, and academia. The six-week Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics course focus on incorporating sustainable development practices in businesses.

As policymakers and academicians figure out the relationship between traditional companies and sustainability, students will learn from those real-world conversations.

London’s leading institute, Imperial College Business School, offers this MBA Primer in Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics by edX. The college is known for delivering excellent education fusing technology, business, and entrepreneurial practices. The course features virtual classes and video lectures in the English language.

The Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics online program will allow participants to develop an edge in sustainability issues, role and relevance of corporations and policymakers, and decision making.

Sustainability forms the core of the curriculum, which also includes extensive content on ethics and social innovation. Students can unlock a program certificate by offering a prescribed amount.

The Highlights

Business and Management course
Official edX certificate
Accreditation signed off by Imperial College Business School instructor
Real-world dialogues
A six-week short certification course
Introductory training
MBA Primer
Numerous case studies
Industry experts’ virtual lectures
English video transcript

Programme Offerings

Business and management course
Official edX certificate
Accreditation signed by Imperial College Business School instructor
Real-world dialogues
Six-week certification course
Introductory training. MBA Primer
English video transcript

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 6576	yes	Imperial College Business School, London

Introduction to Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics by edX is free.
For obtaining the certification, there is a mandatory charge.

Introduction to Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics fee structure

Training	Amount in INR
Six-week course	Free
Certificate	Rs.6,576

What you will learn

Business Management

As you complete Introduction to Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics by EdX, you will have many skills, including:

Build an all-inclusive understanding of the various strategic, economic, and environmental challenges posing the organizations in the present-day business environment globally
Possess a foundational knowledge of triple-bottom-line framework (social, environmental, and financial) and sustainability thinking approaches
Learn to value and acknowledge the business cases for sustainable development across industries
Develop an appreciation for the ethical ramification of various business decisions
Understand the untapped prospects for social innovation through business pursuits

Admission Details

Enrolling in Introduction to Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics online program is simple. Do the following:

Browse the course page by visiting the official course website and understand the important details carefully.
An edX sign-up/sign-in is required to start learning instantly. You can use a personal account (Facebook/Google/Apple/Microsoft) for logging in with EdX.
If you pursue the certification; pay the edX certificate fee.

Application Details

For edX Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation and Ethics training, there is no requirement to download and submit an application. Become a registered edX user and avail the learning material.

The Syllabus

Introduction
Global risks and sustainable development goals
Challenges at a country and company level
Sustainable development is country-specific
Guest speaker: Why the Sustainable Development Goals are important
Guest speaker: The case of Uganda
Session review

The sole purpose of a business?
Sustainability in business
From CSR to corporate sustainability and shared value
Guest speaker: The fake news effect and corporate sustainability
Session review

Why companies engage with sustainability
Sustainability leaders vs practitioners vs traditionalists
Guest speaker: Sustainability in practice in engineering
Guest speaker: Sustainability in practice in the oil and gas sector
Session review

Introduction
Case study: Mercato Metropolitano
Your recommendations for Mercato Metropolitano
Guest speaker: Feedback on the case
Session review

What are ethics?
Why do ethics matter in business?
Business dilemmas: What would you do? (Scenario 1), Incomplete
Business dilemmas: What would you do? (Scenario 2), Incomplete
Business dilemmas: What would you do? (Scenario 3), Incomplete
Business dilemmas: What would you do? (Scenario 4)
Guest speakers: Two CEOs on ethical questions
Session review

Introduction to social innovation
Introduction to social entrepreneurship
Tackling a social problem
Session review
Module review
End-of-course assessment

Imperial College Business School, London Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who is the edX allotted course educator?

Paolo Taticchi from the Imperial College Business School will teach you. He is the Director of Global Initiatives and Global Online MBA at the college. Learn more about him at the official course website.

2: On which platforms can I share the training?

The course is easily shareable on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and more.

3: What documents do I need to submit for course registration?

None. The interested participant can sign up as an edX user for admission in training.

4: Does ImperialBusinessX offer university credits?

No. You will only receive an edX certificate with a signature from London’s Imperial College Business School instructor.

5: Does the training entail an entrance exam?

No. The free course does not require you to take an examination.

6: When does my training start?

You can find the information about a new batch on the course page. For further details, simply log on to the Help Center of edX.

7: How do I know if edX is compatible with my browser?

Typically, edX supports the most commonly used browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and the latest Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge versions. However, for further assistance, go to the official course website.