wcm200 - International Sustainability Management
Module label | International Sustainability Management |
Modulkürzel | wcm200 |
Credit points | 6.0 KP |
Workload | 180 h |
Institute directory | Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Business Administration and Business Education) |
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Skills to be acquired in this module | Knowledge on the basic concepts and strategies of sustainability management related to corporate practice: - Sustainability: Basic concepts, strategies, - Domestic and international challenges for business, - Business case for sustainable development, - Integrative concepts of sustainable corporations, - Sustainable strategies, - Management instruments Discussing topics of international sustainability management with students from different scientific disciplines. Ability to present and evaluate different concepts and instruments of international sustainability management |
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Literaturempfehlungen | BMU/BDI (Eds.) 2002: Sustainability Management in Business Enterprises. CSM, University of Lueneburg (Schaltegger, Herzig, Kleiber, Müller), http://www2.leuphana.de/umanagement/csm/content/nama/downloads/pdf-dateien/nmu_fs_engl_final.pdf Charter, Martin/Tischner, Ursula (Eds.) (2001): Sustainable Solutions, Developing Products and Services for the Future, Sheffield: Greenleaf; Board on Sustainable Development of the National Research Council, 1999 Our Common Journey: A Transition Toward Sustainability. Washington D.C.: National Academy Press; Dyllick, Thomas, and Kay Hockerts, 2002 "Beyond the Business Case for Corporate Sustainability." Business Strategy and the Environment, 2002: 130-141; Gladwin, T., et al., 1995 "Shifting paradigms for sustainable development: Implications for management theory and research." Academy of Management Review, 20: 874 - 907; Hart, Stuart, 1997 "Strategies for a sustainable world." Harvard Business Review, January-February 1997: 67-76; Holliday, Charles O., et al., 2002 Walking the Talk. The Business Case for Sustainable Development. Sheffield: Greenleaf; Hutchinson, Andrew, and Frances Hutchinson, 1997 Environmental Business Management: Sustainable Development in the New Millennium. London u.a.: McGraw-Hill. Shrivastava, Paul, and Stuart L. Hart, 1995 "Creating sustainable corporations." Business Strategy and the Environment 1995: 154 165. |
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Language of instruction | English |
Duration (semesters) | 1 Semester |
Module frequency | halbjährlich |
Module capacity | unlimited |
Examination | Prüfungszeiten | Type of examination |
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Final exam of module | Two possibilities: (i) individual presentation/discussion and written assignment on a case study or (ii) group presentation including group work phase & discussion and written assignment on a concept/instrument of sustainability management Scientific quality of presentation (40 %), clarity of presentation and discussion (10 %), scientific quality of report (50 %) |
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