Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "oikos International is an international student organization that seeks to strengthen sustainability-oriented entrepreneurship among tomorrow's leaders and decision makers, by sensitising students of business and economics to sustainable development issues. Currently oikos International has 39 Local Chapters in 20 countries around the world, which collectively accredit it with an outreach of more than 50,000 students. oikos activities comprise the organisation of lectures, conferences, simulation games, field trips, and workshops as well as practice-oriented sustainability projects with a focus on environmental issues in economy and business. Most of those activities are conducted on a local level and vary depending on a Chapter. However, oikos has a number of global international projects with the goal of increasing awareness of sustainability challenges and opportunities, developing analytical skills of students and increasing the impact of oikos organisation.According to the Constitution of oikos International that came into effect in 2007, oikos is a \"neutral, non-political and non-religious organisation offering a non-partisan platform for discussion on sustainability\" that has \"no commercial interest\". In order to channelize and heighten the competencies of its members in the field of sustainable development, oikos \"increases awareness for sustainability opportunities and challenges focusing on students of Management and Economics; fosters their ability not only to analyse long-term economic, environmental and social trends, but also implement sustainability-driven innovation; and creates institutional support for these learning processes through the integration of sustainability issues in research and teaching at the world’s faculties for Management and Economics\"."@en }
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- Oikos_International abstract "oikos International is an international student organization that seeks to strengthen sustainability-oriented entrepreneurship among tomorrow's leaders and decision makers, by sensitising students of business and economics to sustainable development issues. Currently oikos International has 39 Local Chapters in 20 countries around the world, which collectively accredit it with an outreach of more than 50,000 students. oikos activities comprise the organisation of lectures, conferences, simulation games, field trips, and workshops as well as practice-oriented sustainability projects with a focus on environmental issues in economy and business. Most of those activities are conducted on a local level and vary depending on a Chapter. However, oikos has a number of global international projects with the goal of increasing awareness of sustainability challenges and opportunities, developing analytical skills of students and increasing the impact of oikos organisation.According to the Constitution of oikos International that came into effect in 2007, oikos is a \"neutral, non-political and non-religious organisation offering a non-partisan platform for discussion on sustainability\" that has \"no commercial interest\". In order to channelize and heighten the competencies of its members in the field of sustainable development, oikos \"increases awareness for sustainability opportunities and challenges focusing on students of Management and Economics; fosters their ability not only to analyse long-term economic, environmental and social trends, but also implement sustainability-driven innovation; and creates institutional support for these learning processes through the integration of sustainability issues in research and teaching at the world’s faculties for Management and Economics\".".