Principles of Sustainability II: Current Issues and Case Studies

MGMT X 401

This course explores the business of sustainability through real-world and applied business case studies from various industries.

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Starting at $745.00
As few as 10 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Understand the core business, economic, and profitability concepts of sustainability
  • Identify the economic viability of sustainable practices in the real world
  • Define and apply various sustainability practices and strategies

About this course:

Gain a broad exposure and intimate knowledge of the business aspects of sustainability through real-world business case studies. Key elements of this course include identifying practical tools, measuring performance, and reviewing best practices. Upon completion, you have an understanding of the challenging and often competing interests between businesses and the regulatory, social, and technological efforts occurring globally.
Prerequisites
ENVIRON X 400: Principles of Sustainability I: Introduction. If you are currently enrolled in ENVIRON X 400, you must receive a grade of “C” or better in ENVIRON X 400 to continue the series.

Summer 2022 Schedule

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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
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Notes

No meeting on June 20, 2022 and July 4, 2022.

Required course in Sustainability Certificate. Restricted course. Web enrollments automatically generate a "Permission to Enroll" request.

Prerequisite: ENVIRON X 400: Principles of Sustainability I: Introduction. If you are currently enrolled in ENVIRON X 400, you must receive a grade of “C” or better in ENVIRON X 400 to continue the series.

Enrollment limited. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: June 26, 2022. Internet access required. 

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 04, 2022
Course Requirements
(Optional) Book: Net Positive: How courageous companies thrive by giving more
ISBN 1647821304
Book: Organizational Change for Corporate Sustainability
ISBN 1138665908
(Optional) Book: Chief Sustainability Officers At Work: How CSOs build successful sustainability and ESG strategies
ISBN 1484278658
Schedule
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Tue Jun 21, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Jun 27, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Wed Jul 6, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Jul 11, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Jul 18, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Jul 25, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Aug 1, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Aug 8, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Aug 15, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Aug 22, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Aug 29, 2022
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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