OUR PROPOSAL
AN INTERNATIONAL CSR LEARNING EXPERIENCE IN BUSINESS AND SOCIETY
An international study trip is part of the curriculum of many business school Masters and MBAs. Students want an internationa CSR learning experience during these studies. Especially to see business and society from different perspectives. The Netherlands is a very attractive country for this experience, as it is competitive innovative and it has a strong focus on wellbeing of people as well as sustainability. At TIAS we provide a one-week flexible program with a mix of lectures and company visits to important international companies (for example, KLM / Rabobank / Brainport) based in The Netherlands and operating worldwide. Thus, the insights on business and society issues, the impact and understanding as well as the overall Master / MBA experience of students is enhanced.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
In this highly experiential 5-day program, students will explore the theory and practice of driving business transformation and societal impact. At the end of the program, students are able to:
- Understand how strategy can be designed for driving business transformation and societal impact
- Rethink business models in order to create shared value for business & society
- Reflect on their personal competencies and contributions when it comes to business and society and creating impact
Upon positive completion of the program, the students receive a certificate of participation. The specific learning goals for this module are of equal advancement level as our other courses (NLQF 7 or 8). The content of the program is organized in a module of one week (30 hours), worth 2 ECTS.
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
Length of Program
One week
Format/group size
Fulltime, with mandatory company visits to three Dutch cities / total 25 students
Total number of ECTS
2
Level of qualification
English level: IELTS 6.5
Degree awarded
Certificate upon completion
Language of studies
100% English
Admission requirements
Students from a higher education institute
Admission Fee
Contact TIAS for a custom designed program and special pricing
OUTLINE OF PROGRAM
OUTLINE OF THE PROGRAM*
*Sequence, lectures and company visits are subject to change.
KLM Carrying 34.1 million passengers and 621,000 tonnes cargo, KLM and KLM Cityhopper form the heart of the KLM Group. Via a vast network of 92 European cities and 70 intercontinental destinations, KLM offers direct services to key economic centres all over the world. KLM is actively driving sustainable growth at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and seeks to gain access to any market that will improve the quality of its network. In addition, KLM endeavours to ensure a level playing field for all participants in the sector.
RABOBANK Rabobank is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands. The group comprises 89 local Dutch Rabobanks, a central organisation (Rabobank Nederland), and many specialised international offices and subsidiaries. Food and agribusiness constitute the primary international focus of the Rabobank Group.Rabobank is the second-largest bank in the Netherlands in terms of total assets.
BRAINPORT EINDHOVEN Brainport Eindhoven is an innovative ecosystem in Southeast Brabant, consisting of a strong high-tech manufacturing industry, an extraordinary design sector and a unique cooperative model. The knowledge intensive manufacturing industry is characterized by small-scale production of technically complex products. In addition, Brainport Eindhoven has a vibrant creative industry, which offers lots of opportunities for innovative startups.
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