As stated in UN Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, the achievement of balanced economic and social development is recognized by humanity as one of today's major challenges. It is not clear how and why organizations are able to generate business opportunities for stakeholders and create value while dealing with such challenging issues. This course features thought leaders from a variety of economic and management fields who will show you how to identify and capitalize on the global emergency opportunities. These thought leaders will provide new insights into the meaning and logic of business success in this context. They also offer ideas and examples for managing the transition to maximize the corporate sustainability potential.
Learning goals
This course will help you:
Understanding the microeconomic and macroeconomic effects of climate change, poverty, hunger and lack of communication among the state, civil societies, businesses and other entities.
Understanding why it's important that businesses address sustainability issues to increase business opportunities
Learn how each person, organisation and system can begin to analyse their behaviors and adopt more sustainable models and practices.
