MBA 587
Sustainability in Business
Section: 631

Course Description

Sustainability in Business provides students with the knowledge and tools to become purpose-driven business leaders. The course explores different business models and strategies that companies can use to drive social and environmental change, and explains why purpose-driven businesses are particularly well positioned to tackle the world's biggest problems. Students will gain an understanding of how sustainable business strategies are used as drivers for innovation, collaboration, and transformation. They will also explore how to apply the concepts of business sustainability across functional areas including investment strategies, market insight, and operational excellence. The course structure will integrate a combination of tools including readings, videos, guest speakers, reflection assignments, discussion forums and a capstone project.

Summer II 5W 2024

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
June 24, 2024
Classes End:
July 26, 2024
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Days:
[TBA]

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
1.00
Restrictions:
MBA, MMA, MRA