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Feb 15, 2025
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Academic Calendar 2024-25
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ECON 345 - Economics of Sustainability Management Credits: 3 Total Hours: 60 How can managers balance the competing interests of short-run profit and the long-run goals of sustainability? In this course, students will develop the economics skills and knowledge to become proactive managers who are able to affect society through organizational change. They will learn to use economic concepts and models to critically evaluate how decisions impact outcomes. Students will learn key factors and constructs in economics that privilege private incentives and how governments, organizations, and local communities can address the negative externalities which that creates. With a focus on how to reconcile conflicting sustainable economic interests, students will investigate ways to effect social change.
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