The Weatherhead School of Management released its 2020 Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Sharing Information on Progress (SIP) report this week. The report details Weatherhead's commitment and practices in support of the PRME initiative.
The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) is a United Nations-supported initiative founded in 2007 in Cleveland, Ohio at Weatherhead's Global Forum for Business as an Agent of World Benefit. As a platform to raise the profile of sustainability in schools around the world, PRME equips today's business students with the understanding and ability to deliver change tomorrow. Working through , PRME engages business and management schools to ensure they provide future leaders with the skills needed to balance economic and sustainability goals, while drawing attention to the and aligning academic institutions with the work of the . As a voluntary initiative with over 800 signatories worldwide, PRME has become the largest organized relationship between the United Nations and management-related higher education institutions.
A central commitment of any institution participating in the PRME initiative is to regularly share information with its stakeholders on the progress made in implementing the Six Principles through a Sharing Information on Progress (SIP) report. As a key integrity measure, the SIP's main objective is to serve as a public vehicle for informati