BUSINESS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-M1S1S2-OPS-MA-EI67UE
Langue d'enseignement
English
Matières
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Ce cours apparaît dans les formation(s) suivante(s)
Responsable(s)
Md.VELUDO
Intervenant(s)
Maria de Lurdes VELUDO
Niveau
Master
Année de formation
Période

Présentation

Prérequis
No prerequisite is necessary to attend this course.
Objectifs
At the end of this course the student should be able to:
By exploring a range of perspectives students will be invited to analyse the nature of sustainable development as a discipline and process, and sustainability as a goal. Contested understandings, practical trade-offs, social learning and value orientated thought and action will characterise the questioning and constructive nature of this module.
At the end of this course the student should be able to: (1) discuss the key principles, perspectives, benefits, and critical success factors, informing concepts of sustainbale development, sustainability and corporate social responsibility, (2) describe a number of models, frameworks, and tools, (3) understand the accounting for corporate sustainability and the reporting of the contribution of a company to sustainable development, and (4) identify the specificities of innovative business models that claim to contribute to sustainable development.
Présentation
This course looks at:
1. Foundation Concepts of Sustainable Development;
2. The Business Case for Sustainable Development: From Strategy Design to Implementation;
3. Accounting for Corporate Sustainability and the Reporting for Sustainable Development;
4. Information Systems & Technology for Sustainable Development;
5. Innovative Business Models for Sustainable Development

Modalités

Organisation
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours interactif 16,00
Autoformation
Lecture du manuel de référence 8,00
Travail personnel
Charge de travail personnel indicative 8,00
Overall student workload 32,00
Évaluation
The mark for each individual is calculated by weighting the mark of the final exam and the mark for attendance and participation.
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
Participation 16,00 0 20,00
Examen (final)
Examen écrit 0,00 0 60,00
Autres
Projet Individuel 9,00 1 20,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliographie
Hitchcock, D. And Willard, M. (2009), The Business Guide to Sustainability: Practical Strategies and Tools for Organizations, Routledge, 320p. -
Jacobsen, J. (2011), Sustainable Busines and Industry: Designing and Operating for Social and Environmetan Responsibility, Quality Press, 216p. -
Roosa, S. (2010), Sustainable Development HandooK, 2nd ed., Fairmont Press, 491p. -
Ressources Internet
IESEG Online
The school intranet offers various documents, including articles and the lecturers' slides