Responsible Business in Low Income Markets


Low Income Markets Training

If your business has customers, core business, supply chains or supports projects in low income markets, then development issues as framed by the UN Millennium Development Goals are important to you. Leading companies now recognise that it is in their long-term interest to invest in building safe, secure societies.  Business are also seeing global challenges as a driver of innovation and looking for new market opportunities in developing countries.  

  

About the Course

This session explores responsible business in low income markets, covering what the issues are important using the UN Millennium Development Goals as a framework, the business case for engaging with them and examples of companies that are taking action.

Who should attend

This session provides an overview of responsible business in low income markets and the UN Millennium Development Goals.  You may be from a sustainability, supply chain, corporate responsibility, corporate affairs, marketing, human resources or other background.

We also run more focussed events on specific issues related to responsible business in low income markets and the UN Millennium Development Goals, please contact Clare Jenkinson for details.

Date

Date of next session to be confirmed - Please email Clare Jenkinson or call on 0207 566 8722 for further information.

Time

10:00 - 17:00

Price

BITC member £350

Non BITC member £490

Discounts are available for SMEs with less than 250 employees (subject to availability). For further information please email Clare Jenkinson or call on 0207 566 8722

Session Outline

BITC ensure that attendee groups are kept to a maximum of 15 participants, to ensure high quality learning, 1:1 support from facilitators and an interactive environment for peer learning.

We will cover

• Introduction to the MDGs
• Business case
• Company Case studies
• Tips on how to start

For further information please email Clare Jenkinson or call on 0207 566 8722

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