Sustainable Innovation Ecosystems in Circular Economy (5 cr)
Code: AL00CI83-3003
General information
Enrollment
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 24.11.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Complementary competence and optional courses taught in English: Bachelors
Teachers
- Anu Kurvinen
- Sari Jokimies
Scheduling groups
- Lecture (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Seminar (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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TLPREX24SR
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TLPREX24SI
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LLPREX24SIB
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LLPREX24SH
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LLABTO24-25EComplementary competence (Bachelor's) 2024-2025, Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management
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TLPREX24SM
Small groups
- Lecture
- Seminar
Learning outcomes
Student is able to
- recognize and explain the concept of circular economy ecosystem
- describe and define a particular ecosystem
- understand and analyse the innovation potential in a real case ecosystem
- create an argumented solution to the case topic
- work in a multidisciplinary case context
Implementation and methods of teaching
Team work and learning. Dialogue learning. Sharing the learnt among students.Team coaching.
Cooperation with companies and LAB R&D projects.
Implementation depends on company or research case. Content and methods will be chosen based on the case.
This study course suits for all study fields. And everyone who are interested in learning future thinking, future business needs related to sustainability and/or circular economy.
Timing and attendance
Introduction lecture in week 6. Attendance is compulsory.
Implementation is flexible and it enables cooperation with companies, organizations and R&D projects.
Learning material and recommended literature
Learning and literature material will be chosen based on the company case.
Learning environment
Moodle, coaching session, campus, companies.
Student time use and work load
5 cr = 135h student work.
Contents
Sustainability and circular economy is part of modern business operations. It´s important and expected to all companies to be involved in this development.Understanding this is required from future experts and managers.
Course content:
Philosophy of sustainable business and circular economy. Detailed content depends on the case. The case determines which area of sustainability and/or circular economy will be learned in detail.
The purpose is to answer to development needs of companies, organizations and projects.
Assessment scale
1-5