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Executive Certificate in Sustainable Management — Curriculum

  

 Friday AM

 Friday PM

 Saturday AM

 Saturday PM

Orientation
Sustainability  Context

 Welcome
 Reception and
 Introductions

 Program
 Objectives and
 Overview

 Systems
 Thinking for
 Business

 Systems
 Lab 1

Session 1
 Business
Case and
Strategy

 The Business
 Case for
 Sustainability

 Sustainability
 Principles and
 Frameworks

 Sustainability
 Strategy

 Strategy
 
Lab 2

Session 2
Organizational  Structure and
Stakeholders

 Developing a
 Sustainability
 Vision and Goals

 Organizational
 Culture and
 Structures for
 Sustainability

 Stakeholders
 and Partners

 Internal and
 External
 Stakeholders
 
Lab 3

Session 3
   Systems,
Metrics and
Reporting

 Product Design,
 Marketing and
 Branding

 Systems and
 Tools for
 Improving
 Internal
 Performance

 Accounting,
 Metrics and
 Auditing

 Implementation
 
Lab 4

Session 4
Leadership  and  Engagement 

 Personal
 Strategies
 and Skills for
 Effective
 Leadership

 HR, Teams and
 Effective
 Communication
 Strategies

 Adaptive and
 Systemic
 Leadership

 Leadership and
 Synthesis
 
Lab 5

Session 5
Synthesis
and Action

 Making the
 Case for
 Sustainability

 Project
 Presentations
 and
 Implementation
 Plans

 Thought Leader
 Master Class

 Graduation
 Ceremony
 and Reception