Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Industrie en Omgeving
Sustainable Business Management35475/3525/2526/1/56
Study guide

Sustainable Business Management

35475/3525/2526/1/56
Academic year 2025-26
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Electromechanics, programme stage 3
In other study programme:
  • Bachelor of Integral Safety as Sustainability -U
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Van Riel Karolien (eng)
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2025 (1st semester)
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation/tolerance: This course unit is eligible for deliberation/tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 78,00 hours

Prerequisites

to be taken together with Economics.

Learning outcomes (list)

EM03: Quality and Society
The student reflects critically on the offered solutions concerning durability and works out solutions independently.
The student can properly consult and reproduce sources.
EM09: communication
The student explains concepts and exercises in English (and handles the proper jargon) both on paper and orally.
The student can summarize a text coherently and phrase it in their own words.
EM10: collaboration
The student smoothly works together in team.
EM11: personal growth
The student understands and analyses the different challenges on economical, social and ecological level that influence the decisions of organisations.
The student has insight in the new enterprise models concerning social enterprise, circular economy and/or digital economy.
The student has insight in the various CSR activities and can describe the influence of this on operational management.
The student can describe and explain the new economical paradigms.
The student can formulate critically an opinion, well-founded by a proper argumentation.

Study material (list)

Sustainable Business ManagementMandatory€ 44,00
  • Author: Karolien Van Riel

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials8,00 hours
Practicum4,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours66,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series80,00Digital exam (open book)
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series80,00Oral exam (open book)
Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodReflection assignment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)20,00Reflection assingments in workshops