January, 30, 2012 Svitlana Kozachenko, Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics Center’s Coordinator, and Inna Kasabova, lecturer and researcher, took part in Winter Institute of UAMDBE-2012 "Corporate Social Responsibility of Business and Education: Experience and Problems of Development", which was held from January, 23 to January, 28, 2012, in National University of Water Management and Nature Resources (Rivne) with support of Global Compact Network Ukraine, "D. TEK", "Ernst&Young", "Kyivstar", "Obolon", "SKM", Centre "Corporate Social Responsibility Development".
Winter Institute program included a number of priority and vital issues of corporate social responsibility and business ethics, CSR institutional support, social audit, last trends in social entrepreneurship, corporate volunteering in the world and our country in particular. The program presented cases and social reports of such leading domestic companies as "Kyivstar", "Obolon", "Ernst & Young", "SCM", "DTEK", "Metinvest" etc.
Areas of coaching technologies in teaching discipline "CSR", competitive advantages due to CSR implementation, CSR development priorities and prospects of social entrepreneurship in Ukraine, practical experience from such well-known companies as "Auchan Hypermarket Ukraine", "Platinum Bank", "Comfy Trade ", "Turboatom", "Industrialbank", "Foxtrot", "Amway", "Alfa-Bank", "MTS Ukraine" - these and other vital issues in CSR problem were presented and discussed during Winter Institute UAMDBE-2012.
The members of the Winter Institute had received a new theoretical, methodological and applied knowledge of current issues of CSR in education and practice of business in Ukraine, vectors of experience implementation in the national education system and economy.
It was valuable for CSR and business ethics Center knowledge of the practice of international CSR standards, foreign policy in relation to CSR particularities in EU and the world.
