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Archived Curricula Guide 2017–2019
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KATVAA13 Sustainable business practices 5 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Business Studies
Responsible Business
Person in charge
Professor, university lecturer
Preceding studies
Compulsory:
Recommended:
Compulsory KATVAP11 Business ethics course or corresponding studies.
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Management
Curricula 2015 – 2017

Keywords

Strategic themes: Internationalisation, Sustainable development

Learning outcomes

The student is aware of how economic, social and environmental responsibility are linked to and contextualised in business practices. The student understands the diversity of business operations and key features of different business models. The student is aware of the opportunities and challenges provided by different business models in creating societal welfare and stakeholder value.

Contents

The course unit explores sustainable business practices and the topics include: Responsibility in various business models and contexts; limited companies, cooperatives, social enterprises, public organisations, and hybrid organisations. Case exercises and visiting lecturers.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 24 h 0 h

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Lectures, case exercises and assignments  Participation in course work 
In English

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Material assigned by teacher. 

Further information

Lukuvuonna 2015-2016 opintojakso toteutetaan Kampuskamari-yhteistyönä.

Belongs to following study modules

Faculty of Management
Responsible business and sustainability
Faculty of Management
Responsible business and sustainability (Responsible Business)
Faculty of Management
Responsible Business
Faculty of Management
Optional studies
Faculty of Management
Responsible business and sustainability
Faculty of Management
Specialising Studies in Management and Organization
Faculty of Management
Specialising Studies in Accounting
Faculty of Management
Optional Studies in Accounting
Faculty of Management
Business
Faculty of Social Sciences
Responsible Business and Entrepreneurship
2017–2018
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
KATVAA13 Sustainable business practices
For Open University students only
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
KATVAA13 Sustainable business practices
Faculty of Management
Degree Programmes