PSBUS 360 - Sustainability in Business

Institution:

Neumann University

Subject:

Prof.Studies/Business

Description:

This course provides an overview of current sustainable business theory and practice within the context that sustainable business strategies restore and protect environmental integrity and enhance social equity while improving economic vitality. Students are taught a broad variety of topics including: how we think about sustainability; emerging conceptual frameworks; the business case for sustainability, implementation of a sustainability plan, and reporting systems, including both company reporting and emerging global standards. Emphasis is placed upon an integrated overview and understanding of sustainability to the economic challenges facing any business or community and the evaluation of circumstances to support the design of strategic plans for change that will promote profitability, social well-being and environmental conservation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.neumann.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 459-0905

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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