The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Business administration 2018 (logistics) - Business insight management
- Business administration 2018 (marketing) - Business insight management
- Business administration 2018 (tourism) - Business insight management
- Business administration 2019 - Business insight management
- Business administration 2020 - Business insight management
- Business administration 2021 - Business insight management - advanced studies
- Business administration 2022 - Business insight management - advanced studies
- International business 2018 - Business insight management
- International business 2019 - Business insight management
- International business 2020 - Business insight management
- International business 2021 - Business insight management - advanced studies
- International business 2022 - Business insight management - advanced studies
The course takes place in period
3 (2022-01-01 to 2022-03-13)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
One aim of the course is that the student is
familiar with the concept of risk in a general
business context and how risks are identified,
assessed and managed. The other aim of the
course is that the student understands the
concepts of economic, social and environmental
sustainability, and what these mean in different
business contexts (?CSR?).
Learning outcomes
The student is able to make structured risk
analyses for different business situations. The
analyses include systematic identification of
risks, assessing risk probability and consequence
as well common methods for risk elimination,
reduction or mitigation.
The student is able to assess the sustainability
of different business models in accordance with
internationally established sustainability
programs and best practices. The student is able
to prepare simplified corporate sustainability
reports for common business cases.
Course contents
Organisations and standards connected to risk
management
Definitions of risk and risk management
Types and categories of risks
Risk assessment process and techniques
Risk management techniques - Risk Matrix ? Risk
register ? Bow-Tie analysis
Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
as concepts
Business sustainability dimensions and stakeholder
theory
Sustainability risk factors
Sustainability certifications and reporting
standards
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A minimum of 2 courses in the module passed, or
equivalent knowledge + 20 completed from the subject
module.
Recommended or required reading
Fundamentals of Risk Management ? Understanding,
Evaluating and Implementing Effective Enterprise
Risk Management, 6th Edition, 2021, Paul Hopkin,
Clive Thompson, Kogan Page​
Rasche, A., Morsing, M., Moon, J. 2017, Corporate
Social Responsibility. Strategy, Communication,
Governance, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Rezaee, Z., 2021, Business sustainability. Factors
of performance, Risk, and Disclosure, Business
Expert Press, New York.
Material shared during the lectures
Study activities
- Lectures - 20 hours
- Excursions and demonstrations - 20 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 95 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student must obtain a
minimum of 50 points of 100. Points are obtained
through a group assignment minimum 25 points of 50
and an exam of minimum 25 points of 50. There is
no possibility for a retake of the group
assignment. There are two re-exams. If a student
has obtained over 25 points in the initial exam,
only one re-exam is allowed.
Teacher
- Adlercreutz Erica
- Henriksson Robert
Examiner
Henriksson Robert
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (39 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2021-11-22 to 2022-01-06
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2022-01-13 | 13:15 - 16:15 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Introduction lecture & Preparing for the task 1 & Lecture 1 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65257943222 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
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2022-01-20 | 13:15 - 16:15 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Preparing for the tasks 2 and 3 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65257943222 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
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2022-01-27 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Erica Adlercreutz is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67214394315?from=addon Meeting ID: 672 1439 4315 One tap mobile +496950500952,,67214394315# Germany +496950502596,,67214394315# Germany Dial by your location +49 69 5050 0952 Germany +49 695 050 2596 Germany +49 69 7104 9922 Germany +49 69 3807 9883 Germany +49 69 3807 9884 Germany +49 69 5050 0951 Germany Meeting ID: 672 1439 4315 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/cPy8yFwC3 Join by SIP 67214394315@109.105.112.236 67214394315@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 672 1439 4315 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
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2022-02-03 | 13:15 - 16:15 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Preparing for the tasks 4 and 5 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65257943222 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
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2022-02-10 | 13:15 - 16:15 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Preparing for the task 6 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65257943222 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
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2022-03-03 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Presentation of the group assignments https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65257943222 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
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2022-03-10 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Presentation of the group assignments https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65257943222 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
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2022-03-15 | 10:00 - 13:00 | D4106 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Exam | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
2022-03-31 | 13:00 - 16:00 | D4106 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Re-exam 1 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |
2022-04-28 | 13:00 - 16:00 | D4110 | Risk Management and Sustainability | Re-exam 2 | Adlercreutz Erica Henriksson Robert |