Lecturer(s)
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Taušl Procházková Petra, Doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Sustainable development, sustainability - principles, importance, global perspectives, sustainable development goals Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), circular economy, social entrepreneurship, sharing economy and other related concepts Sustainable entrepreneurship, competitiveness of company, doing business in global changing environment Sustainability as opportunity for innovation, developing new business models Management of economic subjects in line with sustainability Role of manager, organization culture and human resource by implementation sustainable strategy Sustainability strategy and its implementation Sustainability in supplier-costumer relations, management of quality Reporting, tools, standards, norms and concrete examples Sustainability management from perspectives of selected subjects, case studies
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 47 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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Know fundamental activities and terms of business economy and management |
Skills |
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Apply selected tools of company environment analysis on the basis of basic knowledge of business economy and management. |
Competences |
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N/A |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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Explain fundamentals of sustainability, sustainable entrepreneurship. |
Discuss reasons for increasing importance of sustainability management by organizations, society and individuals |
Distinguish various approaches of implementation sustainable strategy on each level of company management |
Skills |
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Analyze and use tools, standards, norms dedicated for reporting of sustainable approach |
Propose sustainable approach for selected company and its implementation into company strategy. |
Competences |
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N/A |
N/A |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Lecture |
Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Self-study of literature |
Individual study |
Skills |
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Textual studies |
Students' portfolio |
Individual study |
Task-based study method |
Competences |
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Students' portfolio |
Discussion |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Written exam |
Seminar work |
Skills |
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Written exam |
Continuous assessment |
Seminar work |
Competences |
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Continuous assessment |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Recommended literature
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Capon, Claire. Understanding the business environment : inside and outside the organisations. 3rd ed. Harlow : Financial Times/Prentice Hall, 2009. ISBN 978-0-273-70814-8.
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Epstein, Marc J. Making sustainability work : best practices in managing and measuring corporate social, environmental and economic impacts. 1st ed. Sheffield : Greenleaf Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-1-57675-486-3.
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Kašparová, Klára; Kunz, Vilém. Moderní přístupy ke společenské odpovědnosti firem a CSR reportování. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4480-3.
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Molthan-Hill, Petra. The business student's guide to sustainable management : principles and practice. Second edition. 2017. ISBN 978-1-78353-319-0.
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Mulačová, Věra; Mulač, Petr. Obchodní podnikání ve 21. století. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4780-4.
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Sanders, Nada R.; Wood, John D. Foundations of sustainable business : theory, function, and strategy. 2015. ISBN 978-1-118-44104-6.
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Weetman, Catherine. A circular economy handbook : how to build a more resilient, competitive and sustainable business. London, 2021. ISBN 978-1-78966-531-4.
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Zadražilová, Dana. Udržitelné podnikání. Vyd. 1. V Praze : Oeconomica, 2011. ISBN 978-80-245-1833-6.
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