On the transformative potential of management accounting and control practices
This module examines how sustainability is integrated into management accounting and control, focusing on the challenges of hybrid missions that balance financial, social, and environmental goals. It covers the shift from CSR to ESG, the role of accounting information in...
AI Agents for Sustainability: How to build smart applications
This module introduces the use of artificial intelligence in decision-making processes, focusing on advanced analysis and logic-based techniques to interpret events, support decisions, and automate actions. Students will explore the concept of decision intelligence as a strategic technology trend, with...
Measuring Sustainability Reporting Transparency and the Impact of AI
This module examines the principles and practices of sustainability reporting with an emphasis on transparency and accountability. It explores how legislative frameworks, particularly in the European Union, shape reporting requirements and the assurance role of auditors in building trust. Students...
Sustainable Supply Chain
This module examines how sustainability drives changes in supply chain and product positioning strategies. It analyzes push and pull factors such as consumer expectations, access to capital markets, compliance regulations, corporate governance, risk reduction, and efficiency. Students will explore key...
An Introduction to Sustainability Management and Reporting: whence and whither
This module examines the rise of global risks linked to sustainability challenges and the growing awareness of their impact on businesses and society. It introduces sustainability accounting as a tool for accountability, focusing on how organizations measure, manage, and report...
