Global Business Practices in Sustainability

MGMT X 481.5

This course provides an overview of global business practices in sustainability, focusing on the business rationale for sustainability, examining why and how businesses are addressing environmental and sustainability issues.

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Fall
Spring
Hybrid (In-Person)
Starting at $855.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Explore environmental and sustainability issues across sectors and industries
  • Gain an understanding of the various principles, models, methodologies, and indicators of sustainability
  • Understand how global business awareness and practices in the field have evolved since the concept first emerged in the 1980s

About this course:

This course provides a broad overview of global business practices in sustainability, designed to help students develop a strong foundation in this complex subject. The primary focus is helping students understand the business rationale for sustainability. Students examine why and how a business is addressing environmental and sustainability issues across sectors and industries. Additionally, the course covers the various principles, models, methodologies, and indicators of sustainability to help students understand how global business awareness and practices in the field have evolved since the concept first emerged in the 1980s.

Fall 2023 Schedule

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Thursday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
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Instructor: Amit Jain
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Fee:
$855.00
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Location: UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood , Remote Classroom
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Notes

Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 11, 2023
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Course syllabus not yet available.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Sep 28, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214
Lecture
Thu Oct 5, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Oct 12, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214
Lecture
Thu Oct 19, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Oct 26, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214
Lecture
Thu Nov 2, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Nov 9, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214
Lecture
Thu Nov 16, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Nov 30, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom

Contact Us

Speak to a program representative. Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.
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phone-icon sustainability@uclaextension.edu

This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

Sustainability
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International Trade and Commerce
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Sustainable Business and Management
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