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Program of Accounting and Tax Application

MVE167

SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT

Course Code
MVE167
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Define the concepts of sustainability and sustainable business.
  2. Analyze the differences between sustainable businesses and other businesses
  3. List the domestic dynamic factors affecting sustainability in businesses.
  4. List the global dynamic factors affecting sustainability in businesses.
  5. Define the elements of sustainability management.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe aim of this course is to inform students about the fundamental concepts of sustainability management and to enhance their analytical skills by enabling discussions on sustainability management practices within businesses. The course addresses sustainability management, the core principles of sustainable business, and the dynamics of sustainability in organizations within both local and global contexts with the real-world examples.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Concepts of sustainability and sustainable development
2nd Week Concept of sustainable business
3rd Week Concept of corporate sustainability
4th Week Entrepreneurship and sustainability
5th Week Organizational culture and sustainability
6th Week Leadership and sustainability
7th Week Human resource management and sustainability
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Innovation and sustainability
10th Week Ethics and sustainability
11th Week Perspectives on sustainability and the environment in Turkiye
12th Week Non-governmental organizations and sustainability
13th Week Regulations and support related to sustainability
14th Week Global sustainability management practices
15th Week Final exam preparations and reviewing the course contents.
Recommended or Required ReadingPekdemir, I. M. (2022). İşletmelerde sürdürülebilirlik dinamikleri. Beta Yayınları.
Lecturer's notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
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K2
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K4
K5
K6
K7
K8
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K10