BUS 6190 - Clean Tech Business Development in the NAFTA context

(3 units)

In this course students will be exposed to theory and practice in the area of sustainability and apply it to NAFTA new business ventures. Students will learn and use concepts such as strategic impact assessment, natural capital, carbon footprint, sustainable consumption, cleaner production, eco-efficiency, life cycle analysis and enterprise thinking to develop new business ventures in the clean tech cluster. They will apply these sustainability concepts in a NAFTA context, considering the unique opportunities and constraints encountered in each of the NAFTA countries.