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The Global Goals: Bringing Education For Sustainable Development Into U.S. Business Schools, Nancy E. Landrum
The Global Goals: Bringing Education For Sustainable Development Into U.S. Business Schools, Nancy E. Landrum
School of Environmental Sustainability: Faculty Publications and Other Works
Purpose – This paper aims to learn how sustainability and the circular economy were being integrated into the curriculum of a Dutch university and to transfer that knowledge back to a US university business school curriculum. Given the resistance toward integrating sustainability into the US business school curriculum, the Dutch university served as a role model for education for sustainable development.
Design/methodology/approach – This case study used ethnographic methods of participant observation over a four-month residency at the Dutch university.
Findings – Themes observed are as follows: success in the current context relied upon sustainability being integrated into the culture …