Moral Profit - Sustainability From A Global Perspective, an elective course at The Department of Business Administration
Reykjavik University would like to draw attention to the course "Moral Profit - Sustainability From A Global Perspective", an elective course at RU's Faculty of Business. As the title implies, the course deals with ethical profit and sustainability from an international perspective. The impact of sustainability on management and operations and the responsibility of individuals in that context will be examined. Emphasis is placed on positively discussing the issue of sustainability and looking at the opportunities that sustainability can lead to across borders. The teacher is Ólafur Reynir Guðmundsson, Harvard, IE Business School.
The course also allows students to improve their skills in presenting and communicating ideas about actions in sustainability through presentations and group projects. Foreign guest speakers from Harvard and IE Business School, as well as other experts, provide a more detailed view of various subjects of the course. The course is taught in English.
The course is based, among other things, on the following points
- Key concepts of sustainability
- Sustainable management and leadership skills
- Sustainability journey of companies and entrepreneurs around the world
- Accessible reading material and selected articles from the Harvard Business Review
- Guest speakers from Harvard and IE Business School
- Group projects and presentations
- Multidisciplinary approach
- Emphasis on individual initiatives and actions
The course starts on Thursday, August 24, so interested students must register quickly.
