INNOVABILITY AND CIRCULAR ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Stampa
Enrollment year
2021/2022
Academic year
2022/2023
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
SECS-P/08 (CORPORATE FINANCE)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Course
GEOSCIENCES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Curriculum
GEOSCIENCES FOR SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES
Year of study
Period
2nd semester (01/03/2023 - 09/06/2023)
ECTS
6
Lesson hours
44 lesson hours
Language
English
Activity type
WRITTEN TEST
Teacher
ZUCCHELLA ANTONELLA (titolare) - 5 ECTS
GARBAGNA PAOLO - 1 ECTS
Prerequisites
Foundations in Management are required.
Learning outcomes
The course provides essential knowledge about sustainability and circularity in entrepreneurial organizations, for profit, no-profit and hybrids. In addition to this, the course aims at developing competences in sustainable firm creation, business model design for the circular economy, problem solving, project management, team work and communication.
Course contents
The course is composed of two modules: one held by prof Antonella Zucchella and a shorter one held by Dr Paolo Garbagna, entrepreneur, about sustainable management in high impact industries
- Introduction to sustainability and the circular economy, innovability and entrepreneurship
- The business case for sustainability
- Innovability and entrepreneurship in the circular economy
- Business model design
- Supply chain management
- Marketing, operations and finance
- Environmental sustainability management in high impact industries (Dr. Paolo Garbagna module)
Teaching methods
Lectures and business presentations alternate during the course. Students are invited to discuss real case studies and problems in the sustainability and circular transition
Reccomended or required readings
A.Zucchella and S.Urban, Circular entrepreneurship, Palgrave, 2019.
Readings, slides and other materials are on the e-learning platform
Assessment methods
Written exam, integrated by a case study. Detailed info available on the learning platfom, to which all students must enrol
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030
All SDGs are addressed, with special attention to SDG 9,12 and 13
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