Sustainability

Watch Before the Flood emphasizing actions and changes that address climate change. (Before the Flood no sign in— password is mgt22817) In your essay on "The Way Forward" (see below) integrate some of the essential aspects of the film you have chosen into your write-up. Pragmatic Strategy, pp. 276-369 Orchestrating the Firm, Questioning the Conventional Paradigm, Pragmatism East and West pp. 370-409. Component #3 Comprehensive Essay. The Way Forward: 25% of final grade. 1.) What are the central issues challenges and opportunities related to sustainability that are most relevant to organizations- for profit and not-for-profit, today? 2.) What is being done that is worthy of recognition? 3.) What more could organizations be doing? 4.) What can I do about the challenges of sustainability for myself, my family and future generations? Using the course readings, dialogues and media as a basis, write a comprehensive essay (approximately 1500 words) on the challenges of sustainability on an individual, organizational and collective level. Your essay should ideally reflect the insights have you gained about sustainability and its meaning, as related to you, the organizations you work for now and in the future, and the society in which you live. It should indicate, given the challenge of sustainability, how you as an individual can make a difference in your own life and how you can contribute to the quality of your life and of the lives of those who come after you. Your essay should include specific references to course readings, appropriately footnoted. Please also include and utilize at least 5 outside references to enhance your essay. Explain your points clearly and give specific reference to source material when you use the thoughts or writings of others.