Sustainable Business Practices

Catalog description

The course will use lectures, reading, case studies, discussion, and films to enable students to: understand why environmental policy and business management must be reconfigured to address today?s environmental issues in the context of the challenge of environmental sustainability; be conversant with the fundamentals of environmental management, ecological economics, corporate social responsibility, and environmental politics; learn how innovative firms and managers craft strategies, policies, and Best Management Practices for sustainability.