Organisation profile

Layman's description

The Sustainability branch of LIRS aims to contribute knowledge on and insights into how our modern
society strives to achieve a dynamic balance between its social, technological, economic, and
environmental systems. This research branch includes research directions on sustainability:
addressing the design, management, and organization of processes and systems contributing to a
more sustainable world; sustainable employment and sustainable careers; sustainable smart cities;
corporate sustainability reporting; sustainable healthcare; sustainable supply chains; sustainable
innovation and education for sustainability. A central orientation if research towards sustainable
organization and governance, including research topics such as: decisions and governance in
complex socio-environmental issues, minimizing the environmental impact of modern organizations
as well as sustainable societal development by improving digital and financial literacy. 

Read the research program on the Open Universiteit website.