Vak: Purpose Economy & Sustainability credits: 5

Vakcode
LBVB21PES1
Naam
Purpose Economy & Sustainability
Studiejaar
2024-2025
ECTS credits
5
Taal
Engels
Coördinator
C.H. Voogd
Werkvormen
  • Onderwijs
Toetsen
  • Assignment - Opdracht

Leeruitkomsten

  • Understand and explain the concept of Purpose Economy from a personal, social & societal perspective; 
  • Review and identify multiple modes of employing the Purpose Economy concept in a business setting; 
  • Identify and compare how to shape and build markets from a Purpose Economy perspective; 
  • Understand the concept of sustainable development and be aware of the impact of sustainable development on the global (business) community at large; 
  • Be aware of, understand, and critically reflect on corporate sustainability drivers, related strategies, and business performance; 
  • Understand and identify how to relate sustainable development to a business setting and to sustainability-related issues
 

Inhoud

The course focusses on developing an awareness and understanding of the driving forces behind Purpose Economy and Sustainability; apart, on differences and their interconnectedness.  

 Besides gaining an awareness and understanding, attention is paid to how to identify and employ methods of actual implementation of the concepts of Purpose Economy and Sustainability in nowadays business life. 

This course contributes to the IBS strategic theme:  Sustainability (SDGs)