
27th of February 09:00-12:00 (CET)
28th of February 09:00-12:00 (CET)
1st of March 09:00-12:00 (CET)
2st of March 13:30-16:30 (CET)
Online
Free
Certificate upon completing the course
Workshop objectives
- Generating new ideas based on circular economy.
- Understanding problem solving techniques to tackle ordinary and complex problems.
- Helping students to make the best decisions with available information and choosing the best course of action to take.
- Enhancing students to choose between several courses of action which affects sustainability business ideas.

Workshop methodology
- Contents of the course will be presented and explained, introducing and outlining creativity, problem solving and decision-making topics.
- Furthermore, students will work either alone or in groups to generate both responses and find solutions with regard to practical assignments which will be presented in class.
ASSESSMENT:
Students will interact and participate within groups to defend their responses by showing accurate knowledge of the contents explained in class. In order to pass this subject, 60% of the attendance will be mandatory.
For those of you who had not attended classes properly, would have a choice to review online recorded contents and submit the practical assignments for the next day.
Workshop contents
1.- Creativity tools
1.1.- Creativity based on circular economy business ideas
1.2.- Brainstorming
1.3.- Lateral thinking
1.4.- Six thinking hats
2.- Problem-solving techniques
2.1.- Solving techniques to tackle circular economy problems
2.2.- Getting the root of a problem
2.3.- Breaking problems down into manageable parts
2.4.- Identifying the likely causes of problems
2.5.- Widening the search for solutions
- 3.- Decision-making techniques
- 3.1.- Decision-making which affects sustainability and circular economy
- 3.2.- Helping you to choose several courses of action
- 3.3.- Critical thinking
- 3.4.- Decision making under certain risk and uncertainty
- 3.5.- Decision making paralysis


Antonio Antón Baeza. Associate professor of the Department of Business and Management. Faculty of Economics. University of Alicante.(Spain). Human resources consultant.