LB5203 - Sustainable Enterprise
Credit points: | 03 |
Year: | 2018 |
Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
Administered by: | College of Business, Law & Governance |
This subject examines contested meanings of sustainability; integrated models of sustainability (economic, environmental, social and cultural); the growth of the sustainability movement; measuring sustainability (metrics and management); sustainability as seen through the ecoadvantage model - that is how enterprises can build returns, reduce costs, limit risks and build reputations; international and cross-cultural perspectives on sustainability; how to change and foster good corporate sustainable practices and issues in the communication of sustainability.
Learning Outcomes
- understand relationships between sustainability, government policies and enterprise strategies;
- understand contemporary approaches to measuring and reporting the outcomes of enterprise sustainability strategies;
- recognise and understand the linkages between sustainability, value creation, risk and effective use of global resources;
- understand and critically evaluate sustainability and sustainable development concepts and issues.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | BU5110 |
Availabilities | |
Townsville, Block, Study Period 4 | |
Census Date 22-Mar-2018 | |
Face to face teaching 13-Apr-2018 to 22-Apr-2018 (6-9pm Fri 13th April, 9-5pm Sat 14th April & Sun 15th April and 6-9pm Fri 20th April, 9-5pm Sat 21st April & Sun 22nd April 2018) | |
Coord/Lect: | Professor Philip Pearce. |
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Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%). |
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51 | |
Census Date 05-Apr-2018 | |
Coordinator: | Professor Philip Pearce |
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Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%). |
Restrictions: |
An enrolment quota applies to this offering. |
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53 | |
Census Date 29-Nov-2018 | |
Coordinator: | Professor Philip Pearce |
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Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%). |
Restrictions: |
An enrolment quota applies to this offering. |
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22 | |
Census Date 02-Aug-2018 | |
Coordinator: | Professor Philip Pearce |
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Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%). |
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21 | |
Census Date 05-Apr-2018 | |
Coordinator: | Professor Philip Pearce |
Contact hours: |
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Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%). |
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23 | |
Census Date 29-Nov-2018 | |
Coordinator: | Professor Philip Pearce |
Contact hours: |
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Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.