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Protected: Corporate Sustainability: Meaning, Examples and Importance

Target GroupBachelor, MasterDomainConcepts of Sustainability and SDGsAuthorNetwork for Business Sustainability
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Summary

  • This article and connected video can be used to clarify the concept of Corporate Sustainability.

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  • It can be used as preparation material for a course on Corporate Sustainability, to have a uniform definition on which you can build on.
  • Faculty should prior to the course read through the resource and become experts on it.
  • The resource further involves real-world examples in which the concept is shown.

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    • General KnowledgeThis section provides general frameworks and concepts related to sustainability that can be used in any discipline and across industries.
    • Specific KnowledgeThis section provides sustainability related content that would enable students following a business or management degree or course to be better equipped to face sustainability related challenges.
      • Economics
      • Management
      • Finance, banking, insurance
      • Marketing and advertising
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    • Critical thinking
    • Self-awareness
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    • Subject area
      • General KnowledgeGeneral knowledge represents foundational understanding across multiple disciplines needed for sustainable development. It creates an integrated mindset that connects basic and advanced topics across various knowledge domains.
      • Economics
      • Management
      • Finance, banking, insurance
      • Marketing and advertising
    • Skill area
      • Problem-solving
      • Critical thinking
      • Self-awareness
      • Collaboration
      • Normative awareness
      • Anticipatory thinking
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      • Strategy
    • Learning approach
      • Cognitive learning
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      • Behavioural learning
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      • Economics
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      • Marketing and advertising
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