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Sustainability, Resilience, and Society
by Stevan Harrell- 0.0
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5 Weeks
Students will compare and contrast case studies from suburban Seattle to rural, mountainous China and consider their own significant impacts on ecology. For a global perspective, we will go over a case study of societal impacts. To analyze a video case study of ecological impacts in China to make inferences about their own communities....
Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact
by Michael Mann- 0.0
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8 Weeks
We need to understand the science behind global warming to avoid the most damaging and irreversible climate change impacts on people and planet. Develop a systems thinking approach to analyzing the impacts of climate change on both natural and human systems. Impacts on human systems...
$49
The Sustainable Development Goals – A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future
by Katherine Richardson- 4.8
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Approx. 10 hours to complete
The course will examine how various societal actors are responding to and implementing the SDGs. Through the course, you will gain up-to-date knowledge of the current understanding of human impacts on the Earth at the planetary level. Managing human impacts on the natural world...
Responsible Innovation: Building Tomorrow’s Responsible Firms
by Ibo van de Poel , Tom Sorell , Andrea Porcari , Maria Maia- 0.0
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6 Weeks
As a result, you will achieve commercial success with beneficial societal impacts. This course demonstrates how RRI, as a key element of CSR, can help firms to be innovative, more profitable and at the same time have positive societal and environmental impact....
$50
Creativity, Innovation and Transformation
by Dr. Kathryn W. Jablokow , Dr. Darrell Velegol , Dr. Jack V. Matson , Dr. Armend Tahirsylaj- 4.4
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Approx. 18 hours to complete
Our lives are being disrupted by pandemics, global warming, wars, political chaos, and technological innovations. The course consists of four main Modules: Innovation Toolbox Creative Diversity CENTER Transformation The course offers unique ways to: Discover our unique creative and innovative nature Grow our sense of responsibility to ourselves and our community...
Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable
by Associate Professor Edward Wray-Bliss- 4.8
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Approx. 27 hours to complete
You will grapple with the conflicting outcomes of maximising financial return and societal impact as you develop the skills to create a balance that is sustainable. Concerns with business impacts Recall: Sustainability and business impacts Assess business decisions using metrics including financial maximization, shareholder value, customer well-being, and societal impact...
Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants
by Susan Curtis- 4.7
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Approx. 20 hours to complete
Accountants perform a wide variety of activities which include, but are not limited to, accounting, auditing, tax, management consulting, and financial management. However, a professional accountant’s responsibility is not exclusively to satisfy the needs of an employer or professional services client. About the Course Course Introduction About Professor Curtis Syllabus...
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Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon
by Ban Ki-moon- 4.8
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Approx. 16 hours to complete
The course is designed for people that want to learn about the latest development agenda the international community agreed to achieve by 2030. Following an introductory module on the main concepts of Agenda 2030 and the SDGs, successive modules will provide the foundation behind the SDGs for people, prosperity and planet, peace and partnership....
Industrial Biotechnology
by Prof. Nicholas Turner , Prof. Nigel Scrutton- 4.7
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Approx. 11 hours to complete
Fossil fuels have been the primary energy source for society since the Industrial Revolution. They provide the raw material for the manufacture of many everyday products that we take for granted, including pharmaceuticals, food and drink, materials, plastics and personal care. We will also consider the wider issues involved in sustainable manufacturing including responsible research innovation and bioethics....
Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases
by Dr. Ottar N. Bjornstad , Dr. Rachel A. Smith , Dr. Mary L. Poss , Dr. David P. Hughes , Dr. Peter Hudson , Dr. Matthew Ferrari , Dr. Andrew Read , Dr. Marcel Salathé- 4.8
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
Not so long ago, it was almost guaranteed that you would die of an infectious disease. In fact, had you been born just 150 years ago, your chances of dying of an infectious disease before you've reached the tender age of 5 would have been extremely high. In addition, the bugs are evolving....
