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Paula Ivey, The CSR Group Founder, Joins the Faculty at the University of Texas at Austins’ McCombs School of Business

Paula Ivey, The CSR Group Founder, Joins the Faculty at the University of Texas at Austins’ McCombs School of Business

Published 01-19-04

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AUSTIN – Paula Ivey, founder of The CSR Group, has joined the faculty at The University of Texas McCombs School of Business. Paula will be creating and teaching a course on “Global Issues in Corporate Social Responsibility,” beginning this spring.

Ivey asserts that “Corporate Social Responsibility is a timely, and significant, topic for today’s business school students – the future leaders of the business world.” Ivey continued, “ I am really looking forward to the opportunity to teach such an important topic as CSR at UT’s business school – one of the top business schools in the country.”

Ms Ivey states that the course will cover such topics as cause marketing, corporate/non-profit partnerships, sustainability reporting, CSR strategy, community relations, supply chain responsibility, and stakeholder engagement, and will involve speakers from companies, non-profits, activists, and other stakeholders.

The CSR Group is a consulting and communications firm specializing in corporate social responsibility (CSR). The CSR Group offers consulting and training in CSR communications, cause marketing, corporate ethics, and CSR. To strengthen its 15 years of global business experience, The CSR Group has secured key strategic partnerships with The Natural Capitalism Group, SmithOBrien, and Manifest Communications.

The Natural Capitalism Group, led by Hunter Lovins, provides consulting services to assist companies in implementing natural capitalism and sustainability practices. SmithOBrien is the leading social auditing and financial assessment firm in the field of CSR in the U.S. Manifest Communications is a Canadian company which pioneered the field of social and cause marketing.

The CSR Group’s founder, Paula Ivey, previously served as manager of corporate ethics at Compaq Computer Corporation and as a senior consultant with Holt Consulting, an ethics and values-based leadership consulting firm. Ivey served as an official delegate to the United Nations World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002. Ivey holds a master’s degree in international business from Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management, and a bachelor’s degree in geology from the University of Texas at Austin.

For more information, contact Paula Ivey at 512/320-8729, email her at paula@thecsrgroup.com, or see the CSR website at www.thecsrgroup.com.

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The CSR Group LLC is a consulting and communications firm that works with businesses and organizations to address issues of corporate social responsibility. We offer one-stop shopping for clients with diverse needs, utilizing a range of sophisticated tools and services. From stakeholder engagement to the development of complex strategies and management systems, we bring expertise, creativity, and the highest level of competence to meet the needs of every client. Our services are delivered through our network of independent consultants and strategic partners. We draw from their vast experience and expertise which allows us to customize each consulting engagement to fit the customer's needs.

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