Stakeholder & Material Issues Management
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Online | Self-Paced | Actionable Tools & Insights
Corporate citizenship professionals are on the front lines of company interactions with a wide array of stakeholders—community leaders, nonprofit partners, employees, the media, and more. Stakeholders often have differing or even conflicting points of view. This course will provide tools to prioritize stakeholder relationships, identify material issues, and engage stakeholders to collect valuable feedback that can help you to maximize business and social value.
What You'll Learn: A Snapshot of Course Content
BCCCC courses involve 8-10 modules, each requiring roughly 1-2 hours of learning and assignments. Below is a sample of a few modules you will complete during this course. To request the full course content, please contact us via the button below.
Module Example | Topics Covered |
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| Module 2: Stakeholder Management | Provides an overview of stakeholder management Activity: a case study and reflection on engagement and business objectives |
| Module 4: Stakeholder Prioritization | Understand how to prioritize your list of identified stakeholders in order to accurately direct resources toward stakeholder issues Activity: actively prioritize your stakeholders |
| Module 6: Stakeholder Engagement | Dig into levels of engagement with a range of stakeholders, from monitoring to full partnership based on the priority of the stakeholder and the urgency of the issues at hand Activity: case study and devise a stakeholder engagement plan |
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Benefits of BCCCC for Online Courses in Corporate Citizenship
Real-World Applicability
Bring your current programs, goals, and challenges into this course. The work is designed to help address and inform the real-world work that's on your plate.
Unmatched Flexibility
Our online, self-paced courses let you start and finish whenever you're ready. Complete each module according to your busy schedule.
BCCCC Instructor Support
Even though this course is asynchronous BCCCC instructors are actively engaged in your work, offering personalized feedback and ready to answer questions whenever you need them.
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Uniquely Tailored to Meet Your Needs
Invoicing & Discount Options?
We offer flexible payment options to support your annual budget, as well as "bundle" discounts wherein course tuition can be combined/reduced with a new company membership or with an annual renewal of company membership. Ask us for more info!
Is This Course Available In Person?
Twice a year BCCCC hosts in-person learning events that include portions of our online course curriculum. These events are called Summits. Participants tell us the in-person discussion with peers and instructors is invaluable. Check if this course is available in an upcoming Summit schedule.
Who Should Take This Course?
Generally speaking, any professional tasked with DEI, giving, employee volunteering, etc., who has limited knowledge of corporate citizenship overall. This course is also helpful for individuals working in community and government affairs, public relations, marketing and communications.
Are you interested in taking this course as part of your journey to corporate citizenship certification? Ask us how course credits can be applied to a certificate from Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship.
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2025 Online Course Tuition
Save when you register for multiple courses as your own personal learning package! Also note: members enjoy discounted tuition rates.
Check to see if your company is already a member. Not yet a member? You can also save by bundling course registration with BCCCC membership for your company.
| Online Course | Member Cost | Non-Member Cost |
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| 1 Course | $2,130 | $2,900 |
| 2 Courses | $3,834 | $5,220 |
| 3 Courses | $5,751 | $7,830 |
| 4 Courses | $7,668 | $10,440 |
| 5 Courses | $9,585 | $13,050 |
Start whenever you're ready. Finish at your own pace. BCCCC makes learning easy.