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How to measure the impact of your corporate social responsibility, benchmark and report on your CSR activities.

Understand the role of corporate social responsibility and community engagement in building your reputation and business relationships.

What is ethical trading and how to demonstrate to your customers your commitment to corporate social responsibility.

Environmental corporate social responsibility focuses on 'green' issues such as energy and water use, waste management and climate change.

Understand the benefits of CSR and corporate social investment, and why becoming a responsible business can help you boost your brand, performance and margins.

Introduction to corporate social responsibility and examples of CSR activities such as ethical trading, environmental efforts and volunteering.

Understand the role and importance of corporate social responsibility, its business benefits, and how to put CSR into practice.

Understand what triggers organisational change in business, the common causes and early signs of change.

Pros and cons of project management organisational structure, and how having separate project teams can benefit certain businesses.

Things to consider when seeking finance for your new business including how much money you need and when you need it by.

Understand the features, advantages and disadvantages of a decentralised organisational structure, and when to decentralise decision-making.

Definition and types of matrix organisational structure, its advantages and disadvantages, and use of matrix management in business.

Pros and cons of functional organisational structure and dividing your business into specialised departments such as IT, marketing or operations.

Pros and cons of geographical organisational structure for businesses that have offices or units in different geographical locations.

Pros and cons of product organisational structure or organising your business in separate divisions based around specific products or services.

Understand the features, advantages and disadvantages of hierarchical organisational structure and find out how tall hierarchy could benefit your business

Understand the features, advantages and disadvantages of flat organisational structure and find out why you may need to flatten your organisation.

Different types of business organisational structure, their pros and cons, and the reasons why you might want to change your business structure.

Find out how to claim a Customs Duty waiver if you are bringing goods into Northern Ireland from Great Britain or countries outside the UK and EU which might otherwise be charged ‘at risk’ tariffs.

You may be able to claim a waiver for goods brought into Northern Ireland so that you do not have to pay duty on those goods.

Financial and other incentives for businesses when investing in different types of electric vehicles.

Public and private charging networks and the process and incentives for installing charge points at your business.