Doctorate of Management - Environmental and Social Sustainability
Earn your Doctorate of Management with a Concentration in Environmental and Social Sustainability from Colorado Technical University.
Through the Doctor of Management with a concentration in Environmental and Social Sustainability degree, students develop necessary theoretical, research and application capabilities for a fulfilling career with applications in Environmental and Social Sustainability.
In the first year, the focus is on research and classic and contemporary management literature. With this foundation, students then develop a comprehension of the management research and methods employed in ESS. In the third year, students cultivate leadership skills, and produce their choice of four publishable papers or a dissertation.
The curriculum is designed to teach students to apply systems thinking skills to environmental issues and create a plan for the implementation of the triple bottom line in an organization. Graduates are prepared to frame policy agendas for inter-organizational collaboration between businesses, government, and advocacy organizations.
The Doctor of Management with a concentration in Environmental and Social Sustainability courses are taught in an executive format employing the Professional Learning Model™. These include an active online component, and intensive residential sessions for four days at the Colorado Springs campus.
The Doctoral program courses include:
- Systems Thinking for Sustainability
- Organizational Performance and the Triple Bottom Line
- Advanced Action Research for ESS
- Policy and Governance in Trans-Organizational Collaboration for ESS
- Strategic Thinking for ESS
- Futuring and Innovation for ESS
Areas of Study: IT Management, Management
Degree Type: Doctorate Degrees
Program is available online!