308374 (v.1) Sustainability Management Dissertation 605

Area:

Division of Resources and Environment

Credits:

100.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Prerequisite(s):

308358 (v.1) Global Sustainability Studies 603 or any previous version
AND
308359 (v.1) Sustainability Management 601 (Public Policy) or any previous version
AND
308360 (v.1) Sustainability Management 602 (Corporate Strategy) or any previous version
AND
308361 (v.1) Sustainability Management 603 (Accountability and Reporting) or any previous version
AND
308363 (v.1) Sustainability Management 604 (Corporate Citizenship) or any previous version

Syllabus:

An applied research project into a subject area of the student's choice related to sustainability management. It is preferably linked to the practical sustainability challenges faced by an organisation either in the public, private or civic sector, or focuses on a sustainability issue to explore its implications for various organisations and industry sectors. The research involves investigation of the threats and opportunities posed by sustainability, development of a business case for the organisation to address sustainability, and the development and evaluation of alternative strategies for the organisation to improve its sustainability performance.

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Field of Education:

080399 Business and Management not elsewhere classified

Funding Cluster:

02 - Accounting, Administration, Economics, Commerce

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Pass/Fail

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2007	Bentley Campus	Research Term 1	Y		Y	Y
2007	Bentley Campus	Research Term 2	Y		Y	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online	refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External