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Unlocking Systems Transformation – Vision 2050 Issue Brief

Target GroupBachelor, MasterResource TypeReportDomainConcept of System Transformation, Development Economics, Specific KnowledgeDuration1h to ≤ 2hAuthorWBCSD
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Summary

  • Students can read through the issue brief surrounding the “Vision 2050” to obtain general knowledge on systems transformation.

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How to use

  • The leverage points for business in sustainable development can be used as starting points for student projects in sustainable business and other disciplines.

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Report

Provide detailed formatting guidelines and evaluation criteria upfront. Students should demonstrate comprehensive understanding through systematic analysis and clear communication. Establish peer review processes to improve quality before final submission. Use reports as capstone experiences that integrate multiple course concepts and demonstrate advanced analytical capabilities.

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