Master of Studies in Sustainability Leadership: Examples of Previous Dissertation Topics

Insights from the application of industrial emergence mapping tools to lower carbon energy technologies in large and fast-growth regional energy markets. Clear About Low Carbon Public Procurement? Learning from experiments at the frontiers of organisational carbon management. Sustainability considerations within front-end decision-making processes for major industrial projects To what extent should UK Local Authorities invest in human capital to prevent and reduce household waste? What organisational structure and implementation methods allow a corporation to become more sustainable? Sustaining hope and action in the face of climate change: lessons from the Transition Towns Strategic Change Towards Sustainability securing senior executive buy-in at academic institutions: The case of Munich University of Applied Sciences Financing transition to green economy: can green investment schemes provide a solution Hitting the Millennium Development Goals global health targets: Clean technology solutions to aid the worlds most vulnerable to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change. Engaging Retail Investors in Sustainable and Responsible Investment: Are Pension Funds a Missing Link in the Capital Supply Chain Framework for Environmental Impact Assessment: The case of Artisanal Mining in Ghana. Are the top Dow Jones sustainability leaders, on the road to rapid decarbonisation? Transition to a low carbon economy in the UK by 2050: Sustainable energy options for the decarbonisation of the UK power generation sector to help meet the overall UK carbon emissions reduction target of 80% by 2050 Sustainability practices of Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) and Government Linked Companies (GLCs) in Malaysia What is the role played by venture capital, committed both by corporations and private market funds, in the financing of new sustainable energy technologies and how can this role be enhanced? The potential role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the management of HIV / AIDS in Transport Supply Chains: A Case Study of Dutch MNEs Operating in sub-Saharan Africa Next generation stakeholder engagement: The Impact of Emerging Web 2.0 Technologies on Global Supply Chains. An investigation into the degree of alignment, within an organisation, on what is understood by sustainability. Barriers to communicating sustainability for local government Who should lead private sector development? Can private sector businesses deliver economic growth opportunities for the poor more effectively and efficiently than the public sector in agricultural value chains.

What is the benefit for quoted companies to disclose ESG information to investors? Strategy for Jaguar Land Rover Through-Life Product Sustainability from the Perspective of Vehicle Engineering Attributes in the Product Development Phase. Transition to a better energy future at Royal Dutch Shell: unleashing the modern lance of Peleus, or exposing an Achilles heel? Decarbonising Chinas energy mix to develop a low-carbon economy Actualising Interconnectedness: The roots of sustainability Is East London being failed by the 2012 Olympics? Bridging the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Gap: The Case for Downscaling by Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) Financial Institutions Putting ratings agencies back in credit: an integrated approach. The prospects for new social entrepreneurship in ICT industry. Poverty reduction through social enterprise development: How the sustainable livelihood approach (SLA) can drive economic empowerment and poverty reduction for women in South Asia. Social dimensions of global business expansion: Is the internal return on private investment in community involvement and social responsibility positive?