Кто читает:: Департамент менеджмента

Статус:: Курс по выбору

Когда читается:: 4-й курс, 2 модуль

Преподаватель

Шадрина Елена Витальевна

Full Syllabus

Abstract

This course introduces the topic of sustainability from four perspectives: sustainable development goals, corporate sustainability (core of the module); business ethics and social innovation. Students will be involved in an engaging debate discussing the different economic, environmental and social perspectives on the topics discussed. At the end of this module, students will have a comprehensive understanding of sustainability issues, the relevance for policymakers, the role of corporations and the implications for decision-making. Blended: https://ru.coursera.org/learn/corp-sustainability

Learning Objectives

Learning Outcomes - Know the history of the sustainable idea. - Be able to discuss the conflicts which are involved in the sustainable development concept on the national as well as on the global scale. - Be familiar with potential strategic options for sustainable development; - Be able to discuss the (dis-)advantages of instruments for sustainable development. - Understand the sustainable development challenge for companies, their responsibility and their potentials for action.

Expected Learning Outcomes

Analyze the transformation of business goals.
Student knows global issues.
Able to identify sustainable development problems at the country, company, personal level.
Define the role of business in sustainable development.
Know How each individual, organization and system can start to analyse its behaviours and change towards more sustainable practices and models.
understand the connection between sustainable development issues and business activities.
understand the idea and knows the principles of sustainable development.
understand the structure of social and innovative entrepreneurship, their role for sustainable development.

Course Contents

Introduction to Sustainable Development.
Sustainable Development and Business
Social innovation and Sustainable Development

Assessment Elements

Independent Study
Essay
Online exercises
Project
In-class examination
Independent Study
Essay
Online exercises
Project
In-class examination

Interim Assessment

2021/2022 2nd module
0.1 * Independent Study + 0.3 * Online exercises + 0.1 * Project + 0.4 * In-class examination + 0.1 * Essay

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

Sarkar, Runa, and Anup Sinha. Economics of Sustainable Development, Business Expert Press, 2016. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/hselibrary-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5184983

Recommended Additional Bibliography

Roosa, Stephen A.. Sustainable Development Handbook, The Fairmont Press, Inc., 2010. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/hselibrary-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3239039.

Бакалаврская программа «Управление бизнесом»

Sustainable development