Business Schools are making efforts to align their faculty to sustainability market demands. PRME - Principles for Responsible Management Education is a United Nations project to support business schools in educating managers with social and environmental issues conscious. The purpose of this study was to identify the faculty vision regarding to sustainability and PRME Project in Fagen - Faculty of Business and Management at Federal University of Uberlândia - Brazil. A descriptive research with a a semi structured questionnaire with 34 teachers from Fagen took place and was complemented by a focus group with eight teachers and a master student. As a result it was revealed that teachers have a concern with sustainability and believe it is very important to manager education, at the other side they have low engagement with sustainability projects and low familiarity with PRME objectives.

Teachers’ opinion about sustainability on management education

Luciana Cezarino;
2016-01-01

Abstract

Business Schools are making efforts to align their faculty to sustainability market demands. PRME - Principles for Responsible Management Education is a United Nations project to support business schools in educating managers with social and environmental issues conscious. The purpose of this study was to identify the faculty vision regarding to sustainability and PRME Project in Fagen - Faculty of Business and Management at Federal University of Uberlândia - Brazil. A descriptive research with a a semi structured questionnaire with 34 teachers from Fagen took place and was complemented by a focus group with eight teachers and a master student. As a result it was revealed that teachers have a concern with sustainability and believe it is very important to manager education, at the other side they have low engagement with sustainability projects and low familiarity with PRME objectives.
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