Classroom or Online
60 lecture hours
EU & Non-EU Nationals1,500 EuroWhole course will cost you 450 Euro after Tax Credit - Save 1,050 Euro
Business Administration
Award in Sustainable Business Practice
This module provides learners with the ability to understand the growing importance of building sustainable business practices due to the increasing demand for products and services which provide less
Accredited awardMQF / EQF Level 512 ECTS
LevelMQF / EQF Level 5
Credits12 ECTS
Duration60 lecture hours
Study modeClassroom or online
Awarded byeie European Business School
Overview
This module provides learners with the ability to understand the growing importance of building sustainable business practices due to the increasing demand for products and services which provide less harm to the environment. To this end, learners will be exposed to the best methods and approaches to be able to reduce a business’ negative impact on the environment whilst at the same time still increasing profit. Moreover, learners shall be exposed to the overall actions that can be undertaken by organisations to promote positive impact on social, good governance and environmental outcomes.
Also a module inside these programmes
Undergraduate Higher Diploma in Business AdministrationBachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Learning outcomes
- Monitor trends and challenges being faced by organisations when it comes to the implementation of sustainable practices
- Be responsible for the implementation of business practices which align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Create effective plans and actions to become a sustainable business
- Be responsible for the implementation of effective leadership in sustainable business practices
- Have knowledge and expertise on the term sustainability and what it encompasses
- Have knowledge of the need for organisations to incorporate sustainable practices in their core principles
- Examine both the internal and external sustainable practices for organisations
- Critically list and analyse in detail the different internal processes such as recycling programmes, electric fleet, and choosing 'greener’ options in general
- Critically list and analyse in detail different external processes such as using ‘greener’ materials based on how they are sourced, and choosing ‘greener’ suppliers overall
- Examine the potential benefits of sustainable practice such as reducing costs, generate positive marketing, sourcing potential funding from government schemes for greener practices and possibly becoming a supplier of choice for individuals who value sustainable practices
- Critically examine ways and methods to be able to implement sustainable practices at the workplace
- Have knowledge of the potential use of implementing lean supply chain management in an organisation to become more sustainable
- Critically examine the importance of sustainable stakeholders’ management and engagement
- Demonstrate understanding of the importance of leadership in implementing sustainable business practice
- Apply various environmental sustainability practices within a business context
- Use technology to facilitate sustainable business practice
- Measure the impact that sustainable business practice has on the overall organisation
- Apply effective leadership techniques to aid in the implementation of sustainable business practice How this course will be taught This course shall be taught with a student-centred approach whereby learners are encouraged to take active participation in their own learning. Learners shall be presented with PowerPoint presentations, case-study examples, and other interactive learning materials. Students will be asked to discuss and exchange communication amongst each other (classroom or online, as per learning mode chosen). Assessment This module shall be assessed with an assignment (75%) whereby learners are expected to present an original piece of work including properly referenced literature and practical examples. The assignment has a word count limit of 1,500 words (25%). Learners are also expected to undergo a classroom assessment including discussions, multiple-choice assessments and/or observation (25%). Moreover, learners are expected to obtain a minimum of 50% of the total mark to successfully pass from the course
Fees & duration
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Recognition
Accredited by MFHEA
This qualification is awarded by eie European Business School (formerly eie Institute of Education) and is accredited by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA). MFHEA deems this Award to be at MQF Level 5 (12 ECTS) of the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning.
Flexible start
Online awards can start any day. Lecture-based awards use a fixed start date.
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