Driving Change for CR


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Having trouble getting traction on your new corporate responsibility initiative?  This workshop will equip you with the tools required to drive the change needed to deliver your CR initiative using a mixture of CR theory, practical tools, techniques, case studies and guest speakers to illustrate methods to achieve change and integrate corporate responsibility.

The course was developed by Cranfield University’s School of Management.  Doughty Centre
Cranfield University

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Who should attend?

The course is designed for anyone with responsibility for integrating and embedding aspects of corporate responsibility within their organisation.  You may be a CR Manager or have responsibility for a specific aspect of CR.  Your job is to drive change through the organisation to increase financial, social and environmental performance. 

The course assumes a basic level of corporate responsibility knowledge.

Next date

12 June 2012

Venue

 
London - Further details TBC  

  

Price

BITC members (£350 + VAT) Book Now >>

BITC non members (£490 + VAT) Book Now >>

Discounts are available to SME's with less than 250 employees (subject to availability), to book or to reserve a place on a future course please contact Natasha Jupiter on 020 7566 8796

Benefits and learning outcomes

 What will you learn?

  • How to recognise your organisational context and the related enablers and barriers to implementing change for corporate responsibility
  • Which tools to use to drive change
  • How to identify the change your corporate responsibility program is trying to create, how to prioritise issues and manage change projects
  • How to effectively drive change from where you are in the organisation

Your organisation will benefit from

  • A bespoke Action Plan for initiating a specific change program for corporate responsibility
  • More effective identification and delivery of financial, social and environmental goals
  • A more efficient and effective approach to integrating corporate responsibility

Session 1

Before you Start - Understand your Change Context
This session evaluates your organisation's corporate responsibility maturity and values, the specific issues you face, and your own skills and capabilities. This evaluation reveals the starting point for your change program and helps you identify what your desired end point is, and what can enable or hinder this progression.

Session 2 

Using Change Management for Corporate Responsibility
Increasingly organisation's are looking to integrate corporate responsibility into their core business. This session outlines what changes are required and what are the enablers, obstacles and drivers for this change to succeed. Special attention is given to driving change from a position of limited authority.

Lunch

During the lunch participants will be applying the frameworks presented to their own work and change initiatives. You will have the opportunity to present your case to the group to get sound feedback on your projects.

Session 3

Change Management Tools & Techniques
This session works through tools and techniques which have been used to provide a clear case for change, how to overcome obstacles and how to leverage enablers.

Session 4 

Managing Change
Breaking down your initiative into small and manageable parts, continuous communication, conflict management, agreeing on Key Performance Indicators and timelines helps you to deliver the change you set out to achieve.

Session 5

Company Guest Speaker
In this final session a speaker from a leading company which has undergone successful change will present their approach to corporate responsibility and managing change.

For booking and further information please contact natasha.jupiter@bitc.org.uk or on 0207 566 8796

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