204-039-IO2 Sustainable Foreign Trade
Study program: | International Management (MBA) |
Academic level and semester: | Master, 3rd semester |
ECTS credits/workload per semester: | 2 / 50 |
Contact hours per week/contact hours per semester: | 2 / 25 |
Type/Teaching method: | Lecture |
| Language of instruction: | English |
Frequency: | Every semester |
Lecturer: | Dr. Joachim Rücker |
Content: | The students identify challenges of the climate crisis on the backdrop of global demographics, income growth, and trade. They acknowledge pathways towards the defossilisation of the economy. Students study the role of inequality and cumulative emission paths as burdens for global, multilateral climate action. They understand companies as boon or bane for transformation and explore economic tools for steering eco-scarcities and a new economic paradigm for a 'full world' (Daly 2015) |
Textbooks: | Journal newspaper articles (Daly 2015, Economist 2019, Rodrik 2019, Amel et al. 2017, Bolotnikova 2019, |
| Recommended for: | Undergraduates |
| Prerequisites: | Background in Business/Economics |
Restrictions: | Number of undergraduates is limited to 6 |
Assessment: | Presentation |