Sustainable Management

This module provides a comprehensive understanding of the concept of sustainability. The goal is to explore the history, theory, and future of sustainability and sustainable management.

Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of the three pillars of sustainability. Using models and key terms, the theoretical framework will be outlined and concepts of sustainability will be explored. Drawing on practical examples from various industries, the possibilities and limitations of sustainable management will be examined and discussed.

Instructors: Prof. Dr. Marc Dreßler, Prof. Dr. Dominik Durner

Language: English

Duration: 3 days of in-person instruction—during the second week of in-person classes in the first semester; individual preparation and follow-up time

Seminar location: Wine Campus Neustadt

Information and Materials: Provided via the Olat learning platform. The location and schedule are also available online. Access is granted upon successful registration.

Assessment: A 12–15-pagewritten paper; the deadline is six weeks after the end of the second in-person week. Topics will be discussed during the course and assigned individually.