| Detailed information |
| Pre-requisites |
(*)Modul Strategic Management UND Modul Managerial Accounting
ODER
KS Umweltcontrolling
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| Original study plan |
Diploma programme (*)Wirtschaftswissenschaften 2009W |
| Objectives |
Students will acquire a better understanding of how environmental monitoring serves businesses and how these systems are developed and implemented.
Students will be in a position to practically apply selected tools found in environmental monitoring and how to interpret and critically reflect on results. They will acquire practical skills by solving case studies and business exercises.
Students will strengthen skills in regards to creative efforts and learn how to approach complex correlations. Students will work on case studies in groups to learn how to work efficiently and effectively within a team.
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| Subject |
Base knowledge of environmental monitoring; strategic instruments used in environmental monitoring (ecologically oriented portfolio analysis and SWOT analysis, ecological efficiency analysis); environmental balance; implementing economic balance according to ISO 14040/14044; product carbon footprint; environmental cost accounting: material flow cost accounting according to ISO 14051; classification and calculating environmental predictors and developing environmental prediction systems
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| Criteria for evaluation |
- Examination (50%)
- Development and presentation of a case study (40%)
- Homework assignments (10%)
- Attendance
- Active in-class participation
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| Methods |
- Lecture by course instructor
- Active student participation in the form of solving interactive elements, exercises, including participation during in-class discussions
- Student presentations
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| Language |
German |
| Study material |
Reading:
- Baumast, A./Pape, J. (Hrsg.) (2008): Betriebliches Umweltmanagement. Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften im Unternehmen. 3. Auflage. Stuttgart.
- Günther, E. (2008): Ökologieorientiertes Management. Stuttgart.
- Klöpffer, W./Grahl, B. (2009): Ökobilanz (LCA). Ein Leitfaden für Ausbildung und Beruf. Weinheim.
- Meffert, H./Kirchgeorg, M. (1998): Marktorientiertes Umweltmanagement. Konzeption, Strategie, Implementierung mit Praxisfällen. 3. Auflage. Stuttgart.
- Österreichisches Normungsinstitut (2006): ÖNORM EN ISO 14040:2006 und 14044:2006. Umweltmanagement – Ökobilanz. Wien.
- Österreichisches Normungsinstitut (2010): ÖNORM EN ISO 14051:2010 (Entwurf). Umweltmanagement – Materialflusskostenrechnung – Allgemeine Rahmenbedingungen. Wien.
- Prammer, H.K. (2009): Integriertes Umweltkostenmanagement. Bezugsrahmen und Konzeption für eine ökologisch nachhaltige Unternehmensführung.
- Umweltbundesamt (Hrsg.) (2001): Handbuch Umweltcontrolling. 2. Auflage. München.
- Umweltbundesamt (Hrsg.) (1997): Leitfaden Betriebliche Umweltkennzahlen. Bonn, Berlin.
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| Changing subject? |
No |
| Corresponding lecture |
(*)2URQMIK2A: IK Umweltcontrolling (3 ECTS, 2SSt), 2URQMIK2AN: SE Umweltcontrolling und Qualitätsmanagement (4 ECTS, 2SSt), 2URQMIK2AN1: Master Seminar Sustainability: Environmental Controlling & QM Perspectives (4 ECTS, 2SSt)
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