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Business Strategies for Social Impact
by Katherine Klein , Christopher Geczy- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
What are the most innovative and effective business strategies for developing positive social impact around the world? Designed by renowned Wharton professors Katherine Klein and Chris Geczy to help individuals, organizations, and investors bring about societal change, this course introduces the fundamentals of impact investing, and developing a business strategy that drives social impact....
Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable
by Associate Professor Edward Wray-Bliss- 4.8
Approx. 27 hours to complete
You will grapple with the conflicting outcomes of maximising financial return and societal impact as you develop the skills to create a balance that is sustainable. Assess business decisions using metrics including financial maximization, shareholder value, customer well-being, and societal impact...
Sustainability, Resilience, and Society
by Stevan Harrell- 0.0
5 Weeks
This course introduces the complex, but critical, concepts of sustainability and resilience and examines your impact on our environment. Together, we will go over the concepts of sustainability and resilience, and analyze your impact on our environment. To apply newly discovered self-knowledge about personal environmental impact to their place in a global community....
Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society
by Ralph Lydic, Ph.D. , Helen Baghdoyan, Ph.D.- 4.8
Approx. 21 hours to complete
The objective of this course is to give students the most up-to-date information on the biological, personal, and societal relevance of sleep. The societal relevance of sleep will be considered in the final section of the class. 01- Impact of Disordered Sleep and Breathing on Cardiovascular Health (Part 1)...
Nanotechnology for Health: Innovative Designs for Medical Diagnosis
by Martin Bennink , Evert Houwman , Loes Segerink , Ruud Steenwelle , Jan Eijkel- 0.0
4
Discover how types of nanotechnology can be used for exciting new opportunities in healthcare....
Free
The Future of Mining?
by Elaine Wightman , Robin Evans , John Steen , Glen Corder- 0.0
5 Weeks
You will also explore the current significant challenges for the sector as well as the impact of rapidly changing technologies, and how these combine with changing societal expectations and global trends in several possible futures. ● Emerging technologies and their impact across the value chain....
$99
Mind of the Universe - Robots in Society: Blessing or Curse?
by Virginia Dignum , Jordi Bieger , Rijk Mercuur- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn about the societal impact of artificially intelligent robots andwhat you can do about it. Reflect critically upon developments with regard to Artificially intelligent robots and the impact it has on society....
$50
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Serious Gaming
by Jeroen Jansz , Mijke Slot- 4.5
Approx. 9 hours to complete
Have you ever wondered how playing games can help us to train people, deal with societal challenges or raise awareness of contemporary social issues? We will explain why people like to play them and what impact they may have. The potential impact of gaming is addressed in detail by discussing persuasive games, which aim at changing the player's attitude....
Friendship machine: forming a new type of human connections
by Tryggvi Hjaltason , Ársæll Már Arnarsson- 0.0
5 Weeks
Themes include friendship, loneliness, and the societal implications of a new type of human connection rapidly being formed in the 21st century. Do virtual connections have a meaningful impact on humans? Themes include friendship, loneliness, and the societal implications of a new type of human connection rapidly being formed in the 21st century....
$50
COVID-19: Psychological Impact, Wellbeing and Mental Health
by Chris Attoe , Sean Cross , Gareth Drake , Carolyn Hodgman- 0.0
3
Explore the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on wellbeing and mental health at an individual, group and societal level. Week 1: The Psychological Impact of COVID-19Week 2: Steps to Take to Cope with COVID-19Week 3: What Next?...
Free