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RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
How Can HR Drive the Agenda?
MORNING SESSION
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RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS How Can HR Drive the Agenda? MORNING SESSION Research Questions What is responsible business, and why now? Whats driving responsibility at organisational level, and what are the focuses of activities?
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Research Questions
- What is ‘responsible business’, and
why now?
- What’s driving responsibility at
- rganisational level, and what are
the focuses of activities?
- Is there a business case for
responsible business?
- Three themes for the day
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CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY
Restorative business Regenerative business Circular economy NET POSITIVE
ESG
TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE
Shared value
RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
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Factors Driving Business Interest in Responsibility
- Globalisation and
economic liberalisation
- Technology
- Climate change
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Drivers of Corporate Engagement with Responsible Business
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Responsibility – The Areas of Focus
- Eliminating slavery, child labour
- Improving employee wellbeing
- Building a more diverse and inclusive organisation
- Increasing environmental sustainability
- Taking a stance on controversial issues
- Meeting ethical commitments
- Tackling in-work poverty
- Respecting human rights
- Creating products and services that will solve social problems
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Who Drives the Business Case for Responsibility?
- CUSTOMERS
Create a market for responsible goods and services,
- r boycott the goods and services of companies
perceived to be irresponsible
- EMPLOYEES
Easier to attract and retain; more motivated, engaged, and committed to the business
- INVESTORS
Invest or withhold capital
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Is the Evidence Sound?
- Causality
- Omitted variables
- Validity and consistency of measures
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AN INEXORABLE SHIFT…
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Three Themes for the Day
- PURPOSE
What is a purpose-driven business and what does that look like in practice?
- CULTURE AND LEADERSHIP
What qualities of organisational cultures and leadership foster responsibility? What barriers limit progress?
- HR'S ROLE IN RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
What are the challenges on the journey to becoming a responsible business, and how can the HR function use its expertise to help meet these challenges?
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RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
How Can HR Drive the Agenda?
AFTERNOON SESSION
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CRF Strategic Responsibility Framework
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CRF Strategic Responsibility Framework
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CRF Strategic Responsibility Framework
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CRF Strategic Responsibility Framework
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CRF Strategic Responsibility Framework
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