{"id":8840,"date":"2020-05-31T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/global-mba\/mba-green-energy-and-sustainable-businesses\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T16:01:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T14:01:37","slug":"mba-sustainability-and-innovation","status":"publish","type":"global-mba","link":"https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/en\/global-mba\/mba-sustainability-and-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability and Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Global MBA in Sustainability and Innovation is aimed at young managers who are interested in the challenges imposed by climate change, and the principle on which to <strong>build the future of business<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>General management skills are required from these professionals, as well as the ability to apply these skills in the field of sustainability and <strong>the efficient use of natural resources<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Based on a six-pillar approach (Accountability, Ethics &amp; CSR, Law, Technology Management &amp; Strategy, Entrepreneurship) the program provides tools to support the efficiency of existing resources, as well as the ability to plan new scenarios based on <strong>sustainable business models<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Those choosing to study the Global MBA in Sustainability and Innovation aim to make a difference using logical, honest innovation, thus adding an <strong>ethical dimension<\/strong> to the <strong>role of management<\/strong>. The program offers the opportunity to join the alumni community and meet with industry leaders.<\/p>\n<p>The Global MBA in Sustainability and Innovation is a <strong>12-month<\/strong>, <strong>full-time<\/strong> program, over the course of which students will explore in-depth solutions to three basic requirements for a successful business: <strong>social equity<\/strong>, <strong>economic prosperity<\/strong> and<strong> environmental quality<\/strong>. The faculty comprises a team of international lecturers who integrate an advanced educational approach, enriched by their diverse viewpoints on these issues.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sustainability is a matter of urgency, but with the right training, it can become a work in progress; get in touch for further information.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With\u00a0the Patronage of the<strong> Ministry of the Environment and Protection of Land and Sea<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/hp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/LOGO-MATTM-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11884\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2020\/02\/LOGO-MATTM-2.png\" alt=\"LOGO MATTM 2\" width=\"153\" height=\"104\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GET TO KNOW THE PROGRAMME<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See below for the various events organized by Bologna Business School and discover what the Global MBA has to offer. Email globalmba@bbs.unibo.it for further information on these offerings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Orientation Call<br \/>\n<\/strong>A one-to-one informative online session in which MBA Team members describe the program in detail and are available to answer any questions. Check our availability by contacting <a href=\"mailto:globalmba@bbs.unibo.it\">globalmba@bbs.unibo.it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tour of the Villa<br \/>\n<\/strong>Applicants can schedule an in-person guided tour of Villa Guastavillani, the 15-th century villa that serves as Bologna Business School\u2019s headquarters. An MBA Team member will also be available for a personal interview and to discuss applications to the programme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual Open Day<br \/>\n<\/strong>Interested applicants will have the opportunity to participate in a Master\u2019s presentation conducted by the Scientific Director of the program, Marcello Russo, followed by a formal Q&amp;A session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MBA for a Day \u2013 1-hour Insight of a Class<br \/>\n<\/strong>With MBA for a Day, applicants can attend as observers for one-hour sessions in on one or more GMBA lectures to gain a close insight into the program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mock Test<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Mock test allows applicants to prepare for the written attitude test component of the entrance exam by taking a simulated version of it. For further information get in touch with the MBA Team.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Programme Advisory Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Luca Bauckneht &#8211; HR Director, FAAC Group<\/li>\n<li>Carlo Cecchetti &#8211; Head of Communications and Innovations, Res4Africa<\/li>\n<li>Andrew De Villiers \u2013 President, EUNOIC<\/li>\n<li>Allegra Fortunato \u2013 Head of Strategy, Tecno International<\/li>\n<li>Maria Luisa Parmigiani &#8211; Chief Sustainable Officer, Unipol<\/li>\n<li>Nicola Parrini &#8211; Vice President HR, Essity<\/li>\n<li>Samantha Pilato &#8211; MEL &amp; Data Specialist, Sustainable Energy for All<\/li>\n<li>Nicholas Reppas &#8211; Global Product Manager, Hitachi Energy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nRanking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-126566\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-GlobalMBA-badge-Ranked-244x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-GlobalMBA-badge-Ranked-244x300.png 244w, https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-GlobalMBA-badge-Ranked-833x1024.png 833w, https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-GlobalMBA-badge-Ranked-768x944.png 768w, https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-GlobalMBA-badge-Ranked-1249x1536.png 1249w, https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-GlobalMBA-badge-Ranked-1666x2048.png 1666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>QS Quacquarelli Symonds is the international network focused on services, analysis and in-depth reports of post-experience and university education, geared toward international mobility and career development. The QS Online MBA Ranking is based on insights from the business world and a methodology that allows programs to be evaluated according to four parameters: Faculty and Teaching, Class Profile, Employability and Class Experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accreditations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53238\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/efmd_1751.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"126\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Global MBA has received EFMD program accreditation for 5 years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwstage.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/equis.png\" alt=\"EQUIS\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bologna Business School is\u00a0<strong>EQUIS \u2013 EFMD Quality Improvement System<\/strong>\u00a0accredited, one of the most important international quality assessment and continuous improvement systems for Schools of Management and Business Administration.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-responsive-container bg-secondary\"><iframe data-cookieconsent=\"marketing\"  title=\"Global MBA in Green Energy and Sustainable Businesses\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5F6IVmZjz-U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookiebot-embed-placeholder bg-white\"><a href=\"javascript:Cookiebot.renew()\">We set up our site so that YouTube does not send cookies to you unless you play the video.<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Global MBA in Sustainability and Innovation is aimed at young managers who are interested in the challenges imposed by climate change, and the principle on which to build the future of business. 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