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Aalto-yliopisto

Sustainability in Global Value Chains

6 cr

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Advanced studies

The course consists of three modules: 1) Introduction; 2) Social, economic and environmental upgrading in GVCs; and 3) Presentations and Conclusions


The first module provides an overview of the course and its key concepts. It emphasizes the role of global value chains (GVCs) in addressing global grand challenges and the UN sustainable development goals. The second module focuses on the different ways that companies can upgrade their GVCs and contribute to social, economic and environmental sustainability. Several classes draw on real-life cases and engage guests from different sectors and industries. The third module is dedicated to students’ presentations of future-oriented entrepreneurial solutions to promote sustainability in GVCs.

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Dates

Fields

Business, administration and law

Scope

6 cr

1 component

Code

MNGT-E2005

Organiser

Aalto University

Aalto-yliopisto

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lifewidelearning@aalto.fi