HD2 International Business / HD2 Maritime / HD2 Supply Chain Management
Sustainable Transformation and Circular Economy
Dyk ned i en kritisk refleksion over den nuværende lineære økonomiske model og de udfordringer, den skaber for det globale miljø og samfund.
Start: Uge 43 - 2026
About the course
Dit udbytte
Kurset vil især have fokus på:
- Kritisk refleksion: Kurset vil undersøge den nuværende lineære økonomiske model og de udfordringer, den skaber for det globale miljø og samfund.
- Bæredygtighed og cirkulær økonomi: Du vil lære om praksis og teoretiske rammer for bæredygtighed og cirkulær økonomi, og hvordan disse koncepter kan anvendes i virkelige forretningssammenhænge.
- Analyse af forretningsmodeller: Kurset fokuserer på at analysere bæredygtige og cirkulære forretningsmodeller og -praksisser og giver dig værktøjerne til at identificere og implementere disse modeller i din egen virksomhed.
- Identifikation af muligheder: Du vil lære at identificere udfordringer og muligheder for bæredygtige forsyningskæder, cirkulær økonomi og cirkulære forretningsmodeller, som vil hjælpe dig med at skabe forandring i din organisation.
Efterårssemester 2026
Ansøgningsfrist: 16 oktober 2026
OBS: Kurset udbydes på 1. semester af HD2 uddannelserne HD2 International Business, HD2 Maritime og HD2 Supply Chain Management.
Undervisningsformat: Kurserne på udbydes online og undervisningen foregår på engelsk.
Bemærk! Kurset inkluderer en undervisningsdag på campus. Denne undervisningsdag vil blive streamet og optaget i tilfælde af, at du ikke kan deltage.
Sprog: Engelsk
On campus: Fredag i uge 49 fra kl. 09.50-16.05
Online: Torsdag i ugerne 43-48 fra kl. 17.10-19.45
Eksamen: se kursuskatalog
Bemærk! På første semester vil du have undervisning sammen med studerende, som påtænker at læse specialiseringerne HD2 Supply Chain Management, HD2 International Business og HD2 Maritime. På andet semester grener kurserne ud i de respektive specialiseringer, hvor man går i dybden med hvert sit felt.
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