Shirley-Ann Behravesh
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401 North 1st Street Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Mail code: 1221Campus: Dtphx
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Shirley-Ann Behravesh is an assistant professor in global sustainable enterprise with the Thunderbird School of Global Management. Dr. Behravesh is also a senior global futures scientist with the Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation. She holds degrees in management, finance, manufacturing engineering and sustainability. Her research focuses on strategies to encourage adoption of sustainability and innovation practices within organizations and communities. Having grown up on a small island in the Caribbean, Dr. Behravesh is particularly interested in building resilient communities through grassroots innovations in small-island states and the developing world. She teaches courses in innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability. Dr. Behravesh works with and advises organizations in the field of sustainability and sits on the Climate Action Advisory Council for the City of Tucson.
Corporate sustainability: Sustainable business practices; Environmental standards; Corporate Social Responsibility; Organizational culture & Sustainability; Sustainable Supply Chains; Sustainable enterprise & innovation; Design for Sustainability; Sustainable Production & Consumption
International Development: Sustainable development for the developing world; Humanitarian Engineering
Education: Sustainability education; Pedagogy for complex sciences, problem solving and critical thinking
Submitted or In Progress:
Augustin-Behravesh, S., Darnall, N., Stritch, J., Hsueh, L., Bretschneider, S. A Framework for Understanding Sustainable Public Purchasing. Submitted to the Journal of Cleaner Production in September, 2021
Augustin-Behravesh, S., Geren, W., Manuel-Navarrete, D. Changing Mindsets: From Economic Development to Human Development in St. Lucia. Submitted to the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities in July 2021
Published
Heller, C., Kuhn, A., Augustin-Behravesh, S., Trujillo, R., Reeves, S.(2020) Overcoming the Challenges of Project Scoping for Complex Interdisciplinary Capstone Projects. Submitted to the Capstone Design Conference
Augustin-Behravesh, S., Kinicki, A., Basile, G., Dooley, K. Uncovering Sustainable Business Practice Bundles. Published in Decision Sciences Annual Meeting Proceedings in Washington DC, November 2017. *Best Theoretical Paper Award
Augustin-Behravesh, S., Dooley, K. An examination of the influences on supplier codes of conduct. Conference paper presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA, in August 2016
Spierre, S., Sadowski, J., Berardy, A., McClintock, S., Augustin, S., Hohman, N., Banna, J. (2012). An Instructor's Guide to Teaching the Pisces Game for Sustainability Ethics. School of Sustainable Engineering & The Built Environment, Arizona State University: Tempe AZSubmitted or in Preparation
Non-Academic publications
Augustin-Behravesh, S., Bhattacharya, CB., Labrecque, C., Imbeault, D. How Workplace Culture Can Support Sustainable Business. March 8th 2020. Brink Magazine. https://www.brinknews.com/how-workplace-culture-can-support-sustainable-business/
The Power of Sustainable Purchasing. A Report produced for the American Sustainable Business Council. May, 2018. https://www.asbcouncil.org/sites/main/files/file-attachments/procuremen…
The Feasibility of a Food Scraps Project within the Phoenix Metro. A report submitted as part of the Food Scraps Project, Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives. March 2015.
City to City EU Interreg IIIC Project, (2008). Thematic Report II: Economic integration. City to City – Developing new approaches to migration. Available from http://www.liic.lv/uploads/filedir/File/econ_integr.pdf”
LifeStyle Interreg IIB Project, (2007). Guide to Sustainable Construction in the North Sea Region and its Surroundings. Available from http://www.northsearegion.eu/iiib/projectpresentation/details/&tid=3&th…”
LifeStyle Interreg IIB Project, (2007). Analysis of the supply chain of sustainable construction in the North Sea region, and identification of the barriers to success. Available from http://www.northsearegion.eu/iiib/projectpresentation/details/&tid=3&theme=6”
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2020 Augustin-Behravesh, S., Bhattacharya, CB., Labrecque, C., Imbeault, D. Moving towards a culture for Sustainability. A seminar presentation at the Green Biz Conference, Phoenix, AZ, USA
2018 Augustin-Behravesh, S., Dooley, K. Differentiating Sustainably. Conference paper presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA
2017 Augustin-Behravesh, S., Dooley, K. NRBV Sustainability Strategies: Can the method of implementation affect sustainability performance? Conference paper presented at the joint International Society for Industrial Ecology/International Symposium on Sustainable Systems & Technology conference, Chicago, IL, USA
2016 Augustin-Behravesh, S., Dooley, K. Corporate Culture & Sustainable Business Practices: How the right fit can influence sustainability performance. A workshop presented at the International Symposium on Sustainable Systems & Technology, Phoenix, AZ, USA
2015 Augustin-Behravesh, S. Sustainable Business Practices, Organizational Culture and their impact on Sustainability. Poster presented at the Global Leadership Initiative Symposium, Tokyo, Japan
2012 Augustin-Behravesh, S. An Experiential Pedagogy for Sustainability Ethics presented at The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference & Exposition, San Antonio, TX, USA
Courses
2025 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 493 | Honors Thesis |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
2024 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 598 | Special Topics |
TGM 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2024 Summer
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
2024 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
2023 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
2023 Summer
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
2023 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 493 | Honors Thesis |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 493 | Honors Thesis |
2022 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2022 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 493 | Honors Thesis |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
TGM 493 | Honors Thesis |
2021 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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TGM 498 | Pro-Seminar |
SOS 545 | Creating Sustainable Orgs |
PAF 545 | Creating Sustainable Orgs |
SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
SOS 493 | Honors Thesis |
TGM 586 | Glbl Entrepr & Sus Bus |
IVD 560 | Innovation Studio I |
TGM 492 | Honors Directed Study |
TAM 589 | Global Field Seminar |
2021 Summer
Course Number | Course Title |
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EMS 593 | Applied Project |
2021 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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SOS 110 | Sustainable World |
EMS 588 | MSL Capstone |
SOS 328 | Sustainability and Enterprise |
SOS 328 | Sustainability and Enterprise |
EMS 589 | MSL Capstone Project Prep |
2020 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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SOS 110 | Sustainable World |
EMS 587 | MSL Capstone Prep |
SOS 545 | Creating Sustainable Orgs |
PAF 545 | Creating Sustainable Orgs |
SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
SOS 493 | Honors Thesis |
IVD 560 | Innovation Studio I |
2020 Summer
Course Number | Course Title |
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SOS 322 | Intl Development&Sustainabilty |
SOS 322 | Intl Development&Sustainabilty |
2020 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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SOS 493 | Honors Thesis |
EMS 586 | Intro to MSL Capstone |
SOS 110 | Sustainable World |
SOS 111 | Sustainable Cities |
SOS 394 | Special Topics |
GRA 494 | Special Topics |
GRA 494 | Special Topics |
IND 494 | Special Topics |
IND 494 | Special Topics |
ENT 494 | Special Topics |
SOS 498 | Pro-Seminar |
Program Consultant - Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council