Course Overview
This interdisciplinary course provides an in-depth study of a topic in sustainable business leadership. BSUS 7300 is designed to expose students to the successes occurring in the field of sustainable business leadership. Topics vary from term to term and may include subjects such as successful models and interventions in the application of sustainable business leadership to: transportation, local government, energy management, agriculture and conservation, water, waste and pollution, and consumer behaviour. Note: This course is offered in the Winter term.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course the student will be able to:
- Apply a holistic, up-to-date understanding of the concept of sustainable business leadership in a wide range of contexts.
- Analyze and identify the opportunities and constraints for implementing sustainable business practices in varied contexts, industries and sectors.
- Research and apply solutions in different sectors, and critically evaluate what constitutes a sustainable best practice in an industry.
- Use the tools and concepts of systems and holistic thinking in the interpretation of work and the workings of society.
- Develop and apply successful models for business, social and environmental change to other situations.
- Adapt successful cases to the needs of like organizations and/or the needs of different communities with different sets of cultural and social needs.
Effective as of Winter 2014
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