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Duration

21 hours

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Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Highlights

  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
  • 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Course 2 of 7 in the Global Challenges in Business Specialization
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Approx. 21 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
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  • This course will explore current challenges and opportunities facing firms in the area of environmental sustainability
  • It will begin with an introduction to sustainability, with a particular focus on how environmental sustainability is relevant to business
  • Topics such as unsustainable consumption/consumer behavior, market research on sustainable product design and sustainable value chains and communications will be covered
  • Also cover the bottom-up approach in terms of immersion, emersion, and design as applied to sustainable business enterprise
  • The course concludes with a summary of insights on global challenges in business, with particular focus on poverty and the environment

Sustainable Business Enterprises
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Curriculum

Course Orientation

Welcome to Sustainable Business Enterprises!

Meet Prof. Viswanathan

Syllabus

ePub

Glossary

About the Discussion Forums

Updating Your Profile

Orientation Quiz

Lesson 1-1.1 What Is Sustainability?

Lesson 1-2.1 Project: Focus on Problem and Opportunity

Lesson 1-2.2 Needs Immersion

Lesson 1-2.3 Project Resources

Lesson 1-3.1 Sustainable Consumption

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Module 1 Readings and Resources

Lesson 1-1 Practice Quiz

Lesson 1-2 Practice Quiz

Lesson 1-3 Practice Quiz

Module 1 Quiz

Module 2: Sustainable Product Design and Market Research

Lesson 2-1.1 Project Exercises

Lesson 2-1.2 Idea Generation

Lesson 2-2.1 Sustainable Market Research

Lesson 2-3.1 Sustainable Product Design

Lesson 2-4.1 Bottom-Up Immersion, Emersion, and Design

Module 2 Readings and Resources

Lesson 2-1 Practice Quiz

Lesson 2-2 Practice Quiz

Lesson 2-3 Practice Quiz

Lesson 2-4 Practice Quiz

Module 2 Quiz

Module 3: Sustainable Value Chains and Communications

Lesson 3-1.1 Project Exercises

Lesson 3-1.2 Idea Generation

Lesson 3-1.3 Case Study in Bottom-Up Design

Lesson 3-2.1 Sustainable Value Chains and Communications

Lesson 3-3.1 Sustainable Finance and Accounting: Introduction

Lesson 3-3.2 Sustainable Finance and Accounting

Lesson 3-4.1 Case Analysis

Module 3 Readings and Resources

Lesson 3-1 Practice Quiz

Lesson 3-2 Practice Quiz

Lesson 3-3 Practice Quiz

Lesson 3-4 Practice Quiz

Module 3 Quiz

Module 4: BOTTOM-UP ENTERPRISE

Lesson 4-1.1 Sustainable Business Enterprises Part 1

Lesson 4-1.2 Sustainable Business Enterprises Part 2

Lesson 4-2.1 Bottom-Up Perspective on Emerging Markets

Lesson 4-3.1 Sustainable Global Business Horizons

Lesson 4-4.1 Bottom-Up Immersion, Design, Innovation and Enterprise

A Conversation about Bottom-Up Enterprises Introduction

Charting a Bottom-Up Journey

Implementing Bottom-Up Enterprises

Sustaining Bottom-Up Enterprises

Guiding Values & Lessons Learned

Essence of the Bottom-Up Approach

Gies Online Programs

Module 4 Readings and Resources

Congratulations!

Lesson 4-1 Practice Quiz

Lesson 4-2 Practice Quiz

Lesson 4-3 Practice Quiz

Lesson 4-4 Practice Quiz

Module 4 Quiz

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    May 25, 2024
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