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This course equips you with the skills to explore and develop sustainable business strategies effectively to achieve positive outcomes and business success.

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This course equips you with the skills to explore and develop sustainable business strategies effectively to achieve positive outcomes and business success.

These skills will empower you to navigate the complexities of sustainable business, drive innovation, and create meaningful change within your organizations, projects and communities.

This course has a global focus and is suitable for:

Professionals currently working or aspiring to work in management or leadership roles Those who want to build their knowledge from a personal perspective Individuals thinking of starting a new business venture Experienced managers who want to cement their knowledge

The skills you learn can be applied in a wide range of roles and industries, across large corporates, public or third sector, or small to medium enterprises (SMEs).

You’ll explore real world sustainable business challenges and undertake analysis in preparation for developing an action plan. You will identify, assess and refine solutions, along with honing problem solving and stakeholder engagement skills.

Via text-based resources and task books, you’ll gain comprehensive understanding and benefit from in-depth reference points as you formulate your ideas and plans.

Please be advised that some course materials are duplicated in 'Creating a Successful and Sustainable Business' , a course developed by The Open University and offered on The Open University platform. Consequently, we advise against enrolling on both.

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Four courses

Understanding the need for a sustainable business

This course will help you to discover the features of sustainable business and how you can adopt these for business success.

Thinking about sustainable business systemically

On this course, you'll examine the process, methodology, and impact of global circular economy initiatives. You'll use systems thinking and mapping to understand the underlying dynamics and interaction of your problem-opportunity space and explore the likely impacts and effects of changing and/or influencing key elements of your systems.

Critical thinking for sustainable business solutions

This course helps you develop critical thinking skills for sustainable business solutions. You'll learn techniques like SCAMPER to generate innovative ideas and assess when to apply different thinking modes. You'll also apply critical reflective thinking to avoid personal biases and unintended consequences when developing potential solutions.

From prototyping to validating business models

On this course, you’ll explore sustainable business value in prototyping and validating business models. You will evaluate your value proposition for stakeholders and its potential impact on people, planet, profit, and progress. You’ll create a comprehensive snapshot of your business model value from environmental, social, and business perspectives and learn to effectively pitch your sustainable business concepts.

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