Center for Industry Self-Regulation

The Center for Industry Self Regulation’s (CISR) Research Center showcases a collection of the latest research in #SoftLaw. Check it out today to see the studies and findings that are defining the future of soft law: https://hubs.la/Q02ZBS9C0

The Center for Industry Self-Regulation (CISR) is developing flexible, easy-to-use modules and resources on industry self-regulation for graduate programs in law, business, and public policy. We invite scholars to collaborate in shaping these educational materials. Explore opportunities to contribute: https://hubs.la/Q02YBtC-0 #IndustrySelfRegulation #SoftLaw #CirriculumDevelopment

Preparing future leaders with the tools to understand and implement industry self-regulation is crucial for navigating today’s complex regulatory environment. In his latest Forbes Nonprofit Council blog, BBB National Programs President & CEO Eric Reicin explains why this should be a key part of law, business, and public policy education. Read: https://hubs.la/Q02YclTD0

A key challenge underlying #AIgovernance is our inability to reliably predict the capabilities of advanced systems, even as we can engineer them. This core tension is at the heart of many policy discussions, as highlighted by Chris Meserole, director of the Frontier Model Forum at this year’s #SoftLawSummit. Sign up for updates about the 2025 Soft Law Summit: https://lnkd.in/eAkFvd8q

"Since industry self-regulation is not widely understood, I believe law schools, graduate business schools and public policy programs should expand their curricula to include a deeper focus on this mechanism as an essential tool for shaping corporate behavior." -Eric Reicin, President & CEO, BBB National Programs Read his full Forbes Nonprofit Council piece: https://lnkd.in/d9EdBtYH

The Center for Industry Self-Regulation (CISR) was created by BBB National Programs to harness the historic power of self-regulation, also called #SoftLaw, in the United States in order to empower business accountability. CISR is dedicated to education and research that supports responsible business leaders developing fair, future-proof best practices, and to the education of the general public on the conditions necessary for #IndustrySelfRegulation. Learn more about CISR, includng its impact, current initiatives, and ways you can get involved: https://lnkd.in/gNHmdX3a

As new #AI #hiring and #recruitment technology continues to emerge, it is crucial to prioritize trustworthy standards for the responsible use of these tools. BBB National Programs’ Center for Industry Self-Regulation (CISR) has established the Principles for Trustworthy AI in Recruiting and Hiring as a global baseline for the ethical use of AI in recruitment, providing actionable guidance for employers and vendors. The Independent Certification Protocols for AI-Enabled Hiring and Recruiting Technologies support these Principles by offering a framework for compliance, enabling organizations to demonstrate commitment to ethical AI practices through transparent documentation and routine review processes. Learn more and access the Principles and Protocols: https://lnkd.in/dxnejT8f

At last month's #SoftLawSummit, Arizona State University's Gary Marchant broke down what he identifies as the Pacing Problem - the growing disconnect between the rapid pace of technological advancement and the slow-moving nature of government regulation. He explored the potential of soft law and self-regulartion as solutions, while also addressing the challenges around maintaining public trust and balancing agility with inclusive participation. Sign up for updates about the 2025 Soft Law Summit: https://lnkd.in/eAkFvd8q

The Soft Law Summit was a pivotal event advancing industry self-regulation as a solution to existing and emerging challenges. Get key insights from the Summit in our latest blog by Lucy Tournas, J.D., Program Coordinator at the Center for Industry Self-Regulation, including discussions on AI governance, children's privacy, and more. Read the full recap: https://lnkd.in/dRYr6_ei

[#Podcast] What’s shaping the future of advertising self-regulation? In the latest #AdWatchers podcast, Sibylle Stanciu-Loeckx, Director of the International Council for Industry Self-Regulation (ICAS) dives into the global hot topics—like AI, sustainability, and influencer marketing—and how different markets face unique challenges, from irresponsible gambling ads to food marketing to kids. Tune in for the full discussion: https://hubs.la/Q02TQmlQ0