- Introduction
- Creating Your Professional Development Portfolio
- Overview of course contents
What you'll learn
- Understand why Sustainability should be a Core Business Strategy
- Gain a Comprehensive Understanding of Sustainability Principles and the three pillars of sustainability - Environment, Social and Economic
- Examine how technology, innovation, & circular economy principles drive sustainable product development, energy efficiency, & waste reduction,.
- Evaluate and integrate sustainability principles into various facets of business strategies, incl. operations, supply chains, marketing, and financial planning
- Understand key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the impact and success of sustainability initiatives within an organization.
- Learn effective communication strategies to articulate the benefits of sustainability to stakeholders, gaining buy-in and support.
Description
This course delves into the critical intersection of sustainability and business strategies, offering a comprehensive understanding of how sustainable practices can be integrated into the core strategies of modern enterprises. Exploring the multifaceted dimensions of sustainability—environmental, social, and economic—the course analyzes their impact on business operations and strategies. Through case studies, practical examples, and contemporary insights, learners will gain the knowledge and skills required to develop and implement sustainable business strategies that foster long-term success while addressing global challenges.
This course equips participants with the knowledge and tools to navigate the dynamic landscape of sustainability in business, empowering them to develop strategic initiatives that foster sustainable growth, resilience, and positive societal impact.
Sustainability is a concept that has become increasingly significant in our modern world, transcending the realm of environmentalism to encompass a holistic approach to global well-being. At its core, sustainability seeks to address the interrelated challenges of protecting the environment, fostering social equity, and ensuring economic prosperity. These three essential components of sustainability are often referred to as "The Three Pillars of Sustainability" or "The Triple Bottom Line." This course embarks on an extensive exploration of these three pillars, focusing on their interconnections, the challenges they pose, and the opportunities they present for a more sustainable future.
This university course aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of sustainability in the context of business, focusing on the three pillars of sustainability—environmental, social, and economic. The course will cover the impact of sustainability on businesses, best practices in areas like renewable energy, labor rights, and sustainable finance, as well as practical elements such as measuring sustainability performance, stakeholder engagement, legal compliance, and integrating sustainability into business strategy. The course will incorporate case studies and actionable steps for improvement.
This short course is designed to provide you with a foundational understanding of sustainability and its implications for business. Focusing on the three pillars of sustainability—environmental, social, and economic—it offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of best practices, practical elements, and actionable steps for businesses to integrate sustainability successfully.
Some Reviews
"The instructor was knowledgeable and engaging, making the learning process enjoyable." Martin Alexandra
"This course exceeded my expectations! The insights provided on sustainability and its impact on businesses were eye-opening. Highly recommended!" Isabella Thompson
"I absolutely loved this course! The instructor explains complex concepts in a simple and understandable way. Highly recommended!" "This course exceeded my expectations. The content was well-structured, and the instructor's teaching style kept me engaged throughout." Martin Alexandra
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About the instructors
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Dr. John Daniel Mclellan
Professor of Management Accounting and Cantrol
I am a Professor of Management Accounting and Control Management with over thirty-five years of experience teaching accounting to college students, undergraduate and MBA university students as well as CMA candidates seeking to earn their Professional Certified Management Accountant Designation.
I earned the Certified Management Accountant Designation 40 years ago. With that I then earned my Master of Business Administration degree and later a Ph.D. in accounting. I also have earned the Certified Quality Auditor certification.
My passion is online teaching. I have over 400 instructional videos on my Youtube channel “Your Accounting Prof” and I have created over 30 management and accounting courses on various online platforms.
Dr. John
Student feedback
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Thank you Dr. John for a great baseline course for Implementing Sustainable Business Practices & Policies. I found the course very user-friendly and easy to understand. I would highly recommend it.
"I absolutely loved this course! The instructor explains complex concepts in a simple and understandable way. Highly recommended!" "This course exceeded my expectations. The content was well-structured, and the instructor's teaching style kept me engaged throughout."
excellent.
The 'Making the Business Case for Sustainability' course on Udemy is a game-changer! It not only educates but empowers you to integrate sustainable practices into your business seamlessly.
This course exceeded my expectations! The insights provided on sustainability and its impact on businesses were eye-opening. Highly recommended!
I recently took a course on Udemy and it was a fantastic experience. The instructor was knowledgeable and engaging, making the learning process enjoyable.