Universidades y ODS: repensando la sostenibilidad a través de teorías organizativas y marcos globales
Universities and the SDGs: rethinking sustainability through organizational theories and global frameworks
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37767/2468-9785(2024)003Palabras clave:
Universidad sostenible, ODS, Stakeholders, Legitimidad, Recursos y capacidades, Institucional, SDSN-PRME, Sustainable University, SDGs, Legitimacy, Resources and capacities, InstitutionalResumen
Este estudio explora cómo teorías organizativas justifican conceptualmente la integración de los ODS en universidades, identificando marcos como SDSN y PRME. Basado en revisiones de literatura científica, analiza enfoques teóricos predominantes para guiar la integración sostenible, resaltando limitaciones y su utilidad para investigadores y gestores en el contexto universitario.
Abstract
This study explores how organizational theories conceptually justify the integration of SDGs into universities, identifying frameworks such as SDSN and PRME. Based on a review of scientific literature, it analyzes predominant theoretical approaches to guide sustainable integration, highlighting limitations and its relevance for researchers and managers in the university context.
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