Essays about: "The Key Competences in Sustainability Framework"

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  1. 1. Exploring the Decision Making Process for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Procurement Investments within Organizations: Interviewing Sustainability Managers

    University essay from

    Author : Rebecca Sarah Fleck; Christoffer Schjerning Povlsen; [2023]
    Keywords : Decision making process; ESG; procurement investments; stakeholder perspective; bounded rationality;

    Abstract : This research addresses the decision making process for ESG procurement investments within organizations. Since the decision making process for ESG procurement investments, particularly the consideration of environmental, social, and governance, is not clearly understood or documented, this research aims to investigate the roles, activities, and stakeholders involved in each stage of the decision making process, while exploring the challenges and opportunities associated with using ESG considerations for ESG procurement investments. READ MORE

  2. 2. Assessing the governance capacity to implement resource-oriented sanitation and waste management systems in urban areas of Latin America and the Caribbean : a case study of the town of Chía, Colombia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Mónica Carlota García Aguilar; [2020]
    Keywords : environmental governance; resource recovery; organic waste; wastewater; circular economy; sustainable urban development;

    Abstract : Sustainable approaches for waste management and sanitation are key to deal with the environmental and health challenges that growing urbanization is creating around the world. Implementing systems that allow to reuse resources contained in the organic waste streams (OWS) is an approach that can bring many benefits, especially in low-medium income areas as the Latin American and Caribbean region, where excreta, wastewater, and waste are not properly managed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Preparing Leaders for Strategic Sustainable Development : A Case Study of the Teach for Austria Leadership Education

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Jana Fälbl; Marc Wicki; Sophie Vrolijk; Maria Alejandra Gonzalez; [2019]
    Keywords : Leadership Education; Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; Key Competences for ESD; Pedagogical Approaches for ESD; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development FSSD ; Teach for All;

    Abstract : There is an urgent need to have leaders who are able to strategically transition society towards sustainability. Evidence shows that challenges are mounting up and become increasingly complex. Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) aims to educate leaders to become competent to lead within the sustainability challenge we are facing. READ MORE

  4. 4. Corporate leadership development programs towards sustainability

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Anna Rosengren; Mohamed Maher Elsayed; Niklas Eklund; [2017]
    Keywords : Leadership Development; Sustainability; Complexity; Leadership Capacity; Competence; Competency; FSSD; The Key Competences in Sustainability Framework;

    Abstract : With the increasing level of complexity that leaders face today, represented in the accelerating pace of technology advancement and globalization, along with the climate change indicators reaching unprecedented levels, the need for good leadership quality has become more crucial than ever. The Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development provides a systems perspective, a principle-based definition and a way to strategically move towards sustainability, however still there is a need to specify what is required for leaders to lead organizations through this process. READ MORE

  5. 5. Curriculum Design for Transformative Enterprise Education within the Context of Strategic Sustainable Development

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    Author : Peter Alexander Sims; Xiaoou Huang; Jason Niles; [2017]
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    Abstract : There is a need for large-scale and coordinated leadership and innovation to transform society toward sustainability. Working from the Strategic Sustainable Development (SSD) approach, the authors investigated the potential of enterprise education and curriculum design in promoting Transformational Innovation toward Sustainability (TIS). READ MORE