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Mar 29, 2026
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MGT 709 - Sustainability and Ethical Business Practices
A sustainability strategy, coupled with ethical business practices provides learners with the awareness and tools to become purpose-driven business leaders. This course explores the different element within business models that companies can use to create and drive sustainment and change. The notion that purpose-driven and ethical businesses are particularly well-positioned to tackle the world’s biggest problems is themed throughout the course. Students will learn how to influence management and other key stakeholders on the competitive advantages of being a purpose-driven firm within a keen focus on sustainability, and how to integrate ethical practices to position and assist in the transformation of a firm into catalysts for change.
Credit(s): 3
Outcomes
- Analyze sustainability market factors and summarize the effect on the enterprise.
- Appraise and examine the influences of a sustainability model affecting the enterprise business plan using measured outcomes.
- Assess and integrate a sustainability model into the overall enterprise.
- Examine and discriminate the facets of ethical business practices on decision making processes used by the enterprise in culture setting and performance expectations.
- Differentiate the nuances of the ethical and unethical business practices within organizations in order to judge, appraise, and predict and design the most effective the strategies for the sustainability.
- Assess the importance adhering to Global Reporting Initiative and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
- Assimilate and synthesize research to support original work (i.e., journal article)
- Construct and author research on the subject of sustainability and ethical business practices in order to differentiate the enterprise’s offering as well as consideration and relationship to the ethics of business practices and social responsibility.
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