Course

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University of Oulu

Managing sustainability through responsible leadership (OPEN UNI)

This course provides a foundation for understanding sustainability and responsible leadership in modern business. The course supports students in examining ESG themes, sustainability communication, and impact measurement within long-term business planning.

From

5 cr

Online

The course focuses on key concepts in sustainability and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The content includes the following topics:

  • skills and strategies for managing climate risks, integrating ESG perspectives (environmental, social, and corporate governance), and creating long-term value for shareholders and society based on the UN SDGs.
  • responsible leadership as part of economically, ecologically, and socially sustainable business management.
  • principles of transparent and trustworthy sustainability communication as part of building competitive company brands.
  • KPIs (key performance indicators) to measure an organization’s impact and dependence on natural, human, and social capital.

Additional information and registration

Price and registration period

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Additional information:

Fields

Business, administration and law

Scope

5 cr

Code

AY00AT67

Organiser

University of Oulu

University of Oulu

Contact details

avoin.yliopisto@oulu.fi

Belongs to themes:

Sustainable development and growth

Renewal of working life and competence