Sustainable Development In Business Teaching And Education Programmes
Description
This book is an essential guide for educators seeking to integrate sustainability into business curricula. It bridges the gap between traditional profit-focused models and the urgent need for environmental and social responsibility. The book provides a robust framework for designing programs that equip future leaders with the skills to navigate complex ethical dilemmas and drive systemic change. This book is an essential guide for educators seeking to integrate sustainability into business curricula. It bridges the gap between traditional profit-focused models and the urgent need for environmental and social responsibility. Featuring diverse case studies and practical teaching strategies, it explores how to embed sustainable development goals across disciplines like finance, marketing, and strategy. This book empowers academics to foster a new generation of business thinkers capable of building a truly sustainable and equitable global economy.
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Walter Leal Filho is Senior Professor and Head of the Research and Transfer Centre "Sustainable Development and Climate Change Management" at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany and Chair of Environment and Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. He is Initiator of the Word Sustainable Development Symposia (WSSD-U) series and chairs the Inter-University Sustainable Development Research Programme. Professor Leal Filho has written, co-written, edited, or co-edited more than 800 publications, including books, book chapters, and papers in refereed journals.
Dr. João Eustachio is Economist and Director of the Sustainable Development Research and Practice Unit at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany. His work focuses on sustainability leadership, education for sustainable development, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability policy. He holds a Ph.D. in business management and has gained international research experience in Poland and Germany. He also teaches health economics at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences and serves as Visiting Professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, where he lectures on sustainability leadership. Dr. Eustachio currently coordinates several international projects and networks funded by the European Commission, Erasmus, and DAAD. His doctoral research on sustainability leadership in the context of higher education institutions earned him the Baltic University Programme's 2023 PhD Award for Best Thesis.
Professor Marcjanna Augustyn , Ph.D., M.Sc., is Head of Centre for Sustainable Business Transformations and Professor of Management at Bournemouth University Business School. Professor Augustyn is Distinguished Scholar and Established Thought Leader in business management, strategy, and business performance. Professor Augustyn's work has been published extensively, disseminated internationally and regularly cited. Professor Augustyn has led successful high impact externally funded interdisciplinary research projects and advised various organizations on competitive management strategies and practices.
Content
Education Beyond the Classroom: Cultivating Sustainability Learning, and Scaffolding Psychological Capital Development Through UG Field Trips.- So, what does a Sustainability Consultant actually do? Designing an authentic Sustainability Consulting Module.- Self-Identity-Development-Based Business Education for Sustainability.- Sustainability Leadership and Transformational Leadership in Higher Education: Fostering Sustainable Innovation through Industry-Academia Collaboration at the Higher School of Management in Arab Countries.- Blended Intensive Strategies for Higher Education - A Case Study on an Inter-Universities and Companies Problem-Solving Educational Program for Sustainability.- Sustainable entrepreneurship education: innovative pedagogical design experiences for targeting UN SDGs.- TRUST FINANCE: an Erasmus+ funded novel project on sustainable finance for transnational and transdisciplinary students.- Future Trends Shaping Business Education: The Integration of Marketing in Sustainable Development Programs.- Development of MSc Managing AI in Business: Good Practice for Sustainability and Student Engagement.- Bachelor's Degree in Sustainability Management, Digital Transformation and the Environment. A Transdisciplinary Approach to Sustainable Business Education.- Integrating CSR into Business Education: A Case Study of the University of Nicosia's Partnership with the Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society.- The Impact of Promoting Sustainable Development in Business Education and Student Engagement in Fostering Student Commitment to the SDGs.- Integrating Sustainability in Business Education: A Case study of Bournemouth University through the Extended Triple Helix Model.- Holistic Integration of Responsible Management Education (RME) into Higher Education Curricula - Development of a Maturity Model for the Multi-Dimensional Learning Environment.- Where the 'Author-as-Tutor' and 'Sustainable Marketing' phenomena collide: A case study investigating the efficacy of a sustainable marketing textbook apropos teaching (in a business school) and praxis.- Embedding Interdisciplinarity in Sustainability Education in Business Schools: Lessons from launching the AGILL framework to the 'Earth in Crisis' case.- Fostering Sustainability Mindset in Business Education: Challenges and Opportunities in Embedding Sustainability in an MBA Programme in India.- Sustainability and beyond - Trends and foresight in business education.- Evaluating Systems-Thinking Competency for Sustainability: Evidence from a Business School.- Introducing Circularia: an interactive simulation tool for enhancing circular economy education in business and academic contexts.- Bridging the skills gap: a mixed-method analysis of circular economy training needs in European agricultural business sectors to foster sustainable growth.- The Legal Framework of Sustainability in University and the Search for Social Sustainability.- Sustainability Leadership in Higher Education: A Bibliometric Analysis and Future Research Agenda Towards SDG Implementation.- Energy management gamification as an educational resource for sustainability and global cooperation.