About this Event
Join us for an engaging Workshop on ESG and Stakeholder Capitalism by , Senior Lecturer in Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Alliance Manchester Business School.
Agenda
7:00 -7:30 PM: Registration and Networking
7:30 -7:45 PM: Introduction of the University & Professor.
7:45- 8:30 PM: Masterclass by .
8:30 - 8:45 PM: Q&A session
About the workshop:
Sustainability, high-level concepts of stakeholder management, the philosophy of CSR, and ESG and stakeholder capitalism. The idea is to help a company understand better why they are doing ESG. The masterclass will start with a high-level understanding of the purpose of the firm, the competing views of shareholders vs stakeholders, current discussions on ESG among business leaders, and things to pay attention to that could impede progress.
The key topics that will be covered are:
- What is stakeholder capitalism?
- How can we integrate stakeholder thinking in ESG efforts?
- Challenges and opportunities of ESG
- Industry examples of successful ESG and greenwashing
About :
Dr Syahirah Abdul Rahman is a Senior Lecturer in Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Alliance Manchester Business School and currently works as a co-investigator of the Innovation & Research Caucus, a network funded by the Economic & Social Research Council, Innovate UK, and UK Research & Innovation. Her expertise is in developing evidence for policy stakeholders in the research and innovation landscape, focusing on meaningful collaborations with multiple stakeholders and striving to help others build capabilities and capacity in this area. She has co-edited books and written policy reports and academic articles that leverage on strong policy analysis capabilities, contributing to shaping impactful policies that drive economic and societal progress.
About the University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a member of the prestigious Russell Group and is one of the UK’s largest single-site universities with more than 40,000 students on campus – including more than 10,000 international students.
The University is consistently ranked among the world’s elite institutions for graduate employability and world-class research across a diverse range of fields including cancer, advanced materials, global inequalities, energy and industrial biotechnology.
According to the QS World University Rankings 2024, The University of Manchester is ranked 32nd in the world, 8th in Europe and 6th in the UK.
About The Middle East Centre
The University of Manchester’s Middle East Centre at Dubai Knowledge Park opened in 2006 and is the largest and fastest growing in the University’s international network comprising four hubs in key business cities around the world.
The Centre has supported over 3,400 Part-time MBA and specialist Master’s students in the region and graduated more than 2,300 students. The Centre also works in regional collaborations with a range of industry groups, professional bodies and companies, and supports a regional alumni association with more than 5,000 members in countries across the region.
Programmes offered in the Middle East Centre
Triple Accredited MBA programmes:
- Manchester Global Part-time MBA
- Manchester Global Executive MBA
Other Programmes:
- Part-time MSc Financial Management
- Part-time MA Educational Leadership in Practice
- Executive Education
Accreditation
Our MBA is triple accredited by the AACSB, an accreditation body from the US, the EFMD from Europe and the Association of MBAs, making us a member of the elite group of less than 1% of business schools in the world with the triple accreditation.
Learn more: manchester.ac.ae
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
academy from stc, Street No 24, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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