EVENT 5780: Advanced Event Sustainability Management
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
The course centers on the pivotal domain of sustainability and highlights the compelling justifications for event businesses to accord it preeminence in their operations. An erroneous notion prevades that sustainability is synonymous with ecological conservation and soley concerns the environment. In reality, authentic business sustainability takes into account both social and economic factors, incorporating both the impact on societal stakeholders, such as consumers and employees, and the profitability required to sustain a business. Students in this course will undertake a comprehensive inquiry into the adaptation of modern societies to global transformations and the construction of healthier systems that foster lasting sustainability. (Typically Offered: Spring)