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Explore the landscape of responsible management in Mexico, addressing external factors, institutional infrastructure, degree programs, and educational initiatives. Discover the complexities of operating in Mexico and the efforts towards sustainable and socially responsible practices in business. Contact oliver.laasch@itesm.mx for more information.
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Responsible Management in Mexico Presentationforthe PRME LATAM Meeting 06.012.2011 by Oliver Laasch
ExternalFactors • Natural disasters, poverty, corruption, waragainstdrugs, reforrestation • Little trust in politics and business • Strongpresence of MNCs (Mexico as market & productionsite) • Proximityto USA • Schizophrenic: Catholic “goodSamarian” philanthropyfocus + extreme business case thinking
InstitutionalInfrastructure Organisations Business CEMEX- Patrimonio hoy Cinépolis- Del amor nace la vista Bimbo- Biodegradable packaging • CEMEFI- Distintivo Empresa Socialmente Responsable (ESR) • ALIARSE- public-private sector alliancewith local offsprings • ACCSE- Pioneers in CR consulting; Ganar-Ganar-journal • SEMARNAT; PROFEPA
Responsible Management DegreePrograms • AnahuacUniversity • Masters in Social Responsibility • Regiomontana University • Masters in Corporate Social Responsibility • ITESM • Undergraduateprogramsin social and cultural entrepreneurship and sustainabilityengineering • Diploma programs in CSR and CSR forSMEs
Tecnológico de Monterrey ITESM: EducationalMeans • Curricular • Ethics, citizenship, sustainabilityaccrossthecurriculum • Humanitiestrack (9 courses, oneout of 6 everysemester) • CapstonecourseSocial and Environmental Business Responsibility • Periodicalreview of studyprogramsnowincludesdegree-specificsustainabilitytopics • Extracurricular • Social service: IdeSS • Studentgroups
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