Managing Sustainability for Strat. Adv. (BUSA90530)

Recent developments from bushfires to COVID-19 have put sustainability in stark focus. Customers and employees are demanding to know how businesses will respond. Sustainability is a major challenge, but it offers opportunities to the businesses that respond most effectively. Beyond sustainability’s strategic implications, business is uniquely positioned to help society achieve a more sustainable future through its financial, technological and organisational resources.

This subject aims to establish and improve students' understanding of sustainability as a strategic imperative for the firm. The knowledge will prepare students to explore sustainability within the context of different business functions.

The subject will introduce students to various organizations and publications that may be useful resources in the future. The content of the subject will be equally valuable to leaders of for-purpose organisations.