University of Pennsylvania

Business Strategies for A Better World Specialization

University of Pennsylvania

Business Strategies for A Better World Specialization

Develop Business Strategies for Social Impact.

Learn the skills you need to help your purpose-driven business thrive

Christopher Geczy
Katherine Klein
Ian "Mac" MacMillan

Instructors: Christopher Geczy

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Specialization - 4 course series

Global Trends for Business and Society

Global Trends for Business and Society

Course 1, 12 hours

What you'll learn

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Category: Economics
Category: Governance
Category: Demography
Category: Political Sciences
Category: International Relations
Category: Socioeconomics
Category: Consumer Behaviour
Category: Public Safety and National Security
Category: Financial Policy
Category: Financial Systems
Category: Cultural Diversity
Category: Trend Analysis
Category: Social Sciences
Category: Economic Development
Category: International Finance
Category: Business Acumen
Category: World History
Category: Business Economics
Category: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies
Category: Market Trend
Corruption

Corruption

Course 2, 9 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Business Ethics
Category: Economic Development
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
Category: Social Impact
Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance
Category: Analysis
Category: Compliance Management
Category: Political Sciences
Category: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies
Category: Socioeconomics
Category: Case Studies
Category: Fraud detection
Category: Policy Analysis
Category: Risk Control
Category: Social Sciences
Category: Psychology
Category: Governance
Social Entrepreneurship

Social Entrepreneurship

Course 3, 8 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Customer Analysis
Category: Business Operations
Category: Ideation
Category: Stakeholder Analysis
Category: Feasibility Studies
Category: Social Impact
Category: Socioeconomics
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Sustainable Development
Category: Stakeholder Management
Category: Research
Category: Customer Insights
Category: Solution Delivery
Category: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing
Category: Market Opportunities
Category: New Business Development
Category: Target Audience
Category: Competitive Analysis
Category: Cost Estimation
Category: Business Research
Business Strategies for Social Impact

Business Strategies for Social Impact

Course 4, 13 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Social Impact
Category: Business Strategies
Category: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)
Category: Sustainable Development
Category: Investments
Category: Organizational Leadership
Category: Investment Management
Category: Program Evaluation
Category: Case Studies
Category: Strategic Leadership
Category: Sustainable Business
Category: Corporate Sustainability
Category: Business Leadership
Category: Return On Investment
Category: General Finance
Category: Decision Making

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