CNS-A3 Sustainable Business Practices (5 cr)

Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Description

Sustainable business practices course covers responsibility in various business models, practices and contexts, for example limited companies, cooperatives, social enterprises, public organisations, and hybrid organisations.  

Learning outcomes

The student is aware of how social, environmental and economic 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. The student is able search and evaluate research information, and verbalise the acquired knowledge in written text. 

Additional information

This is the independent online course, which comprises of completing online assignments according to the students own schedule. The grading is based on the individually written essay, for which there will be a final deadline.

  

Study materials

Vastuuopettajien osoittama kirjallisuus ja materiaali.

Completion methods

No completion methods