W923 – Sustainable Business Management/Ecopreneurship

Modul
Sustainable Business Management/Ecopreneurship
Sustainable Business Management/Ecopreneurship
Modulnummer
W923
Version: 1
Fakultät
Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Niveau
Master
Dauer
1 Semester
Turnus
Sommersemester
Modulverantwortliche/-r

Prof. Dr. oec. publ. Wolfgang Sattler
wolfgang.sattler(at)htw-dresden.de

Dozent/-in(nen)

Prof. Dr. oec. publ. Wolfgang Sattler
wolfgang.sattler(at)htw-dresden.de

Lehrsprache(n)

Englisch
in "Sustainable Business Management/Ecopreneurship"

ECTS-Credits

5.00 Credits

Workload

150 Stunden

Lehrveranstaltungen

4.00 SWS (2.00 SWS Vorlesung | 2.00 SWS Übung)

Selbststudienzeit

90.00 Stunden

Prüfungsvorleistung(en)

Beleg
in "Sustainable Business Management/Ecopreneurship"

Prüfungsleistung(en)

Alternative Prüfungsleistung - Referat
Modulprüfung | Prüfungsdauer: 30 min | Wichtung: 100% | wird in englischer Sprache abgenommen
in "Sustainable Business Management/Ecopreneurship"

Lehrform

Lectures, Readings, Worked examples and problems, Case Studies, Presentations

Medienform
Keine Angabe
Lehrinhalte/Gliederung

•      Sustainability: Ecological, Social, Economic Dimension

•      Social Sustainability through Diversity

•      Introduction into Management

•      Business Management from a Sustainability Perspective

•        Business Environment from a Sustainability Perspective, Green Economy

•      Introduction into Innovation

•      Eco-Innovation Lab for Sustainability

•      Green Disruptive Technologies

•      Green Product Development

•      Design Thinking Process for Green Business Ideas

•      Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test Green Business Ideas

•      Value Proposition of Sustainable Products

•      Inventing New Green Business Models

•      Ecopreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship

•      Planning Green Business Models, Sustainable Business Plan

•      Measuring and Controlling Sustainability

•      Eco-Innovation of Production Processes

•      Introduction into Financial Accounting

•      Financial Accounting of Green Businesses

•       Key Performance Indicators for Social, Economic and Ecological Sustainability

•      Sustainability Reports of NGO's and Enterprises

•      Green Business Model Transformation

•      Simulation of Financial Effects due to Investments into Ecology

•      Tools for meeting Sustainability Challenges

•              Case Studies

Qualifikationsziele

After successfully completing the module the student will be able to

(a) Understand the Importance and Different Aspects of Sustainability in a Corporate Context

(b) Know Means to achieve Social Sustainability

(c) Know Important Aspects of Modern Management

(d) Apply Management Techniques to Sustainability Issues

(e) Understand the Key Factors of Business Environment and Tools to Identify those Factors

(f) Get an Overview of the Green Economy

(g) Know Innovation Techniques and apply them to Eco-Innovation

(h) Know and Apply Steps to start a new Green Business

() Plan a Green Business Model

(i) Measure and Control Sustainability from a Business Perspective

(j) Read and Assess Financial Reports of Green Businesses

(k) Read and Assess Sustainability Reports of NGO's and Enterprises

(l) Know how to Transform a Traditional Enterprise into an Green Business One

(m) Apply Tools to Meet Sustainability Challenges and Direct an Enterprise in a Sustainable Way

Sozial- und Selbstkompetenzen
  • Analytical skills – especially of soft factors.
  • Project management, teamwork & presentation skills
  • Problem solving
  • Creativity – ‚stepping outside of the box‘. The essence ecoinnovation is to do something different.
Besondere Zulassungsvoraussetzung
Keine Angabe
Empfohlene Voraussetzungen

You can only register into this course if you are a regularly enrolled student in "Environmental Engineering". I.a. ERASMUS students etc. cannot attend this course.

Fortsetzungsmöglichkeiten
Keine Angabe
Literatur

Sommer, Axel: Managing Green Business Model Transformations, 2012

Esty, Daniel/Winston, Andrew: Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage, 2006

Daft, Richard: Management, 2013

HBR (ed.): Harvard Business Review on Greening Your Business Profitably, 2011; HBR (ed.): Harvard Business Review on Green Business Strategy (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series), 2007

Cooney, Scott: Build a Green Small Business: Profitable Ways to Become an Ecopreneur, 2008

Aktuelle Lehrressourcen

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Hinweise

You can only register into this course if you are a regularly enrolled student in "Environmental Engineering". I.a. ERASMUS students etc. cannot attend this course.