Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM)
Organisational unit: Institute
- CSM-Research Field: Advanced Education & Capacity Building
- CSM-Research Field: Concepts & Instruments of Sustainability Management
- CSM-Research Field: Foundations of Sustainability Management
- CSM-Research Field: Management of Natural Resources
- CSM-Research Field: Social Entrepreneurship
- Stakeholder Relationships, Communication & Reporting
- Sustainability Accounting, Performance Management & Finance
- CSM-Research Field: Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Transformation & Innovation
- Professorship for Governance and Sustainability
- Professorship for Sustainability Economics and Management
- Professorship for Sustainability Management
Organisation profile
The Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM) at Leuphana University Lüneburg is an internationally oriented centre of excellence in research, teaching and academic training as well as in knowledge transfer in the fields of entrepreneurial sustainability management, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and social entrepreneurship.
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The Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM) at Leuphana University Lüneburg is an internationally oriented centre of excellence in research, teaching and academic training as well as in knowledge transfer in the fields of entrepreneurial sustainability management, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and social entrepreneurship.
Research areas: Foundations of sustainability management and corporate social responsibility; Measurement, information and communication of sustainability; Management of stakeholder relationships; Conservation management and integrative sustainability management; Continuous education; Perspectives of social entrepreneurship research; SCHub:Social Change Hub; Evolutionary agents; Ashoka Youth Venture
Continuing education products
The MBA in Sustainability Management is the first university MBA in sustainability management and corporate social responsibility (CSR) worldwide. The e-learning supported distance learning degree programme can be completed in either part-time (two years) or full-time (one year). The MBA in Sustainability Management is accredited according to European guidelines and leads to the internationally recognised degree "Master of Business Administration" (MBA).
The CSM is also active in a number of other international continuing education programmes in CSR and sustainability management. For years the Centre has collaborated in continuing education and distance programmes with the FernUniversität Hagen (Germany’s leading open university) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology (UMSICHT). The CSM organises the whole area of environmental management for their interdisciplinary programme of studies in environmental sciences (the Infernum Master of Science in Environmental Sciences at the UMSICHT Fraunhofer Institute).
- 2014
Exploration deficiency: lessons learned from an unsuccessful sustainable energy technology innovation
Samuel Wicki (Speaker)
08.06.2014 → 13.06.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Legitimierung oder Gewinn: Was motiviert große deutsche Unternehmen für Nachhaltigkeit?
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
06.05.2014 → 07.05.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Money or Charity?: From (women's) social intention to commercial business models
Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker) & Charlotte L. Schuster (Speaker)
02.04.2014 → 05.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
School of Sustainability (Organisational unit)
Stefan Schaltegger (Office)
2014 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Supply Chain Management (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editor)
2014Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2013
Nachhaltige Geschäftsmodelle: Unternehmen in der Transformation
Florian Lüdeke-Freund (Speaker)
20.11.2013 → 21.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Artombo – Vermarktung von südafrikanischer Township-Kunst
Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker), Michael Schuricht (Speaker) & Jean Greyling (Speaker)
07.11.2013 → 08.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Geld oder Nächstenliebe – Eine empirische Analyse zu sozialen Ursprüngen kommerzieller Geschäftsideen
Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker) & Charlotte L. Schuster (Speaker)
07.11.2013 → 08.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Sind Gründer-CEOs weniger anfällig für myopisches Verhalten?
Charlotte L. Schuster (Speaker) & Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker)
07.11.2013 → 08.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Transdisciplinarity: A new research approach for engaged scholarship in business administration and corporate sustainability?
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
30.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Trends in sustainability management: Progress and standstill
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
30.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Progress and Standstil. How is Sustainability Management Developing in Corporate Practice?
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
18.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Growth and mainstreaming by sustainable entrepreneurs: Incompatibility and Rapprochement in the Pursuit of Corporate Sustainability
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
16.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
12th Annual Academy of Business in Society Colloquium - ABIS 2013
Erik Gunnar Hansen (Speaker), Sabine Mirkovic (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
15.10.2013 → 17.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Entrepreneurial Motivations and Tendencies: A South African and German Case Study
Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker), Brenda Scholtz (Speaker), Alexander T. Nicolai (Speaker) & Michael Schuricht (Speaker)
02.09.2013 → 03.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Methodological Trends and Challenges of Entrepreneurship Research
Charlotte L. Schuster (Speaker), Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker) & Clayton Burger (Speaker)
02.09.2013 → 03.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Money or Charity?: From (Women's) Social Intention to Commercial Business Models
Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker) & Charlotte L. Schuster (Speaker)
02.09.2013 → 03.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Perform to Disclose or Disclose to Perform: Which Drives Which?
Wei Qian (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
26.07.2013 → 28.07.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Conference of the Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting Network - EMAN Asia-Pacific 2013
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
14.07.2013 → 15.07.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Role and Use of Environmental Management Accounting for Supply Chains: An explorative Study
Christian Herzig (Speaker), Tobias Viere (Speaker), Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker) & Roger Leonard Burritt (Speaker)
08.07.2013 → 09.07.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2013
Dorli Harms (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
26.06.2013 → 29.06.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Research Conference of the European Business Ethics Network - EBEN 2013
Jacob Hörisch (Speaker)
06.06.2013 → 08.06.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Diffusion of Sustainable Cotton: Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Industry Transformation and the Role of Standards
Erik Gunnar Hansen (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
04.06.2013 → 07.06.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
25th NOFOMA Conference - 2013
Philip Beske-Janssen (Speaker) & Stefan Seuring (Speaker)
03.06.2013 → 05.06.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Implementing Sustainability Strategies Through Accounting Controls: An Exploration of Practices in Seven Multinational Corporations
Nathalie Crutzen (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
06.05.2013 → 08.05.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
6. Wissenschaftliches Symposium „Supply Management“ des BME - 2013
Dorli Harms (Speaker)
05.03.2013 → 06.03.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Einführung in SPSS: Computergestützte Auswertung statistischer Daten
Jacob Hörisch (Lecturer)
25.02.2013 → 27.02.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
16th Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting Network Conference - EMAN EU Conference 2013
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
20.02.2013 → 22.02.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Match or Mismatch?: Biofuel Sustainability Standards and local Producers’ Perspectives on Sustainable Feedstock Production
Tina Hildebrandt (Speaker), Christine Moser (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
24.01.2013 → 25.01.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Australian Accounting Review (Journal)
Dimitar Zvezdov (Reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Business Strategy and the Environment (Journal)
Markus Beckmann (Editor)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Business Strategy and the Environment (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editor)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
GREEN BRANDS Organisation GmbH (External organisation)
Stefan Schaltegger (Member)
2013Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Transfer
Social and Environmental Accountability Journal (Journal)
Dimitar Zvezdov (Reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
- 2012
Networkers, Grazers, and Explorers: how sustainability-oriented innovation in SMEs unfolds through a regional network setting.
Johanna Klewitz (Speaker)
22.11.2012 → 23.11.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Sustainable entrepreneurship and the transformation of industries: The case of the apparel industry
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker) & Erik G. Hansen (Speaker)
22.11.2012 → 23.11.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Innovationsverbund Nachhaltiger Mittelstand 2012
Johanna Klewitz (Moderator)
21.11.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Rational Socially Responsible Investment
Benjamin Tobias Peylo (Speaker)
01.10.2012 → 03.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
15th EMAN Conference on Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting - EMAN 2012
Jacob Hörisch (Speaker)
24.09.2012 → 26.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
15th EMAN Conference on Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting - EMAN 2012
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
24.09.2012 → 26.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Exploring corporate reality of sustainability accounting practices
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
24.09.2012 → 26.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Herbsttagung der Forschungsgruppe Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement des Verbands für Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft - VHB NAMA 2012
Florian Lüdeke-Freund (Speaker)
24.09.2012 → 25.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
HOW SUSTAINABILITY ACCOUNTING CONTRIBUTES TO IMPROVED INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND MANAGEMENT CONTROL
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
24.09.2012 → 26.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
British Academy of Management - BAM 2012
Sarah Elena Windolph (Speaker)
12.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Keynote Speech, WELT Bier Gipfel: “Rein” oder “nachhaltig rein”? 7 Thesen zur Nachhaltigkeit in der Brauwirtschaft
Erik G. Hansen (Speaker)
12.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
3rd International Sustainability Conference 2012
Jacob Hörisch (Speaker)
29.08.2012 → 31.08.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Ignorant or gatekeeper? What role do accountants play in the sustainability accounting practice?
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
29.08.2012 → 31.08.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Role-determined information needs of sustainability management control
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
29.08.2012 → 31.08.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
72nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Managment - AOM 2012
Anica Zeyen (Organiser), Markus Beckmann (Organiser), Michael König (Participant) & Michael Frese (Organiser)
04.08.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
A Contingency Analysis of SUccess Definitions - Is Social Entrepreneurship REally Different?
Anica Zeyen (Speaker) & Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
03.08.2012 → 07.08.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
A Hayekian Perspective on Social Franchising: Scaling Social Entrepreneurship by Combining Small-Group and Big-Group Logics
Anica Zeyen (Speaker) & Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
03.08.2012 → 07.08.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
28th EGOS Colloquium - EGOS 2012
Anica Zeyen (Speaker) & Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
04.07.2012 → 07.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
11th EABIS Annual Colloquium 2012
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
03.07.2012 → 04.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Innovation Potential for Sustainability Management Methods
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker), Jacob Hörisch (Speaker), Christian Herzig (Speaker) & Johanna Klewitz (Speaker)
02.07.2012 → 04.07.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Sustainable Entrepreneurship and the Transformation of Industries: The Case of the Apparel Industry
Erik Gunnar Hansen (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
02.07.2012 → 04.07.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Abschlusskonferenz des Mercator Forschungsverbundes Innovatives Soziales Handeln – Social Entrepreneurship 2012
Markus Beckmann (Organiser)
28.06.2012 → 29.06.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Social Entrepreneurs as Evolutionary Agents in the German Institutional Landscape.
Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
28.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
proDUO: Job-Sharing for Postdoc and Higher Academic Employees: An Organizing Principle of the Human Resource Management of Science Institutions?
Stephanie Birkner (Speaker), Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker) & Annika Rehm (Speaker)
27.06.2012 → 29.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
2nd International Workshop on Renewable Energy 2012
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
11.06.2012 → 15.06.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
12th Annual Conference of the European Academy of Management - EURAM 2012
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
06.06.2012 → 08.06.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Innovation in sustainable supply chains – A reflection on resources and SME collaboration with supply chain stakeholders
Dorli Harms (Speaker)
06.06.2012 → 08.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Management Accounting. Purposes, Patterns, Paths
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
30.05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Transdisciplinary Research in Corporate Sustainability. Vision, Verdict, Value
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
29.05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The RMIT Accounting for Sustainability Conference 2012
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
28.05.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
TADA Conference „Sustainability meets Ethics“, Transatlantic Doctoral Academy on Corporate Responsibility 2012
Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
04.05.2012 → 05.05.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
ICCSR 10th Anniversary Conference 2012
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
26.04.2012 → 27.04.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Green Procurement and Supply: Chancen und Herausforderungen
Johanna Klewitz (Speaker)
25.04.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Green Procurement and Supply: Chancen und Herausforderungen
Dorli Harms (Oral presentation)
25.04.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Social Entrepreneurship in Theorie und Praxis: 2,5-tägiges Blockseminar (mit Anica Zeyen)
Markus Beckmann (Lecturer)
19.04.2012 → 21.04.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Social Entrepreneurship in Theorie und Praxis: 2,5-tägiges Blockseminar (mit Markus Beckmann)
Anica Zeyen (Lecturer)
19.04.2012 → 21.04.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Panel-Teilnehmer beim "Expertentreffen zu Social Business"
Markus Beckmann (Panel participant)
13.04.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Social Entrepreneurship - Was ist das und was bringt es?
Anica Zeyen (Lecturer)
04.04.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Soziale Dilemmata - Warum ist Nachhaltigkeit so schwierig?: mit FIshBanks-Planspiel
Anica Zeyen (Lecturer)
14.03.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement - Eine Einführung
Markus Beckmann (Lecturer)
13.03.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
University of South Australia
Dimitar Zvezdov (Visiting researcher)
05.03.2012 → 02.04.2012Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University-industry collaboration to stimulate learning in the context of sustainability-oriented innovations
Johanna Klewitz (Speaker)
01.03.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
European Journal of Innovation Management (Journal)
Anica Zeyen (Reviewer)
03.2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Cleaner Production (Journal)
Markus Beckmann (Reviewer)
03.2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Beyond the supply chain – Sustainability-oriented product innovations through a transdisciplinary approach
Dorli Harms (Speaker)
29.02.2012 → 02.03.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Transdisciplinarity in Corporate Sustainability: Mapping the field
Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
29.02.2012 → 02.03.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Einführung in SPSS: Computergestützte Auswertung statistischer Daten
Jacob Hörisch (Lecturer)
10.02.2012 → 12.02.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development (Journal)
Markus Beckmann (Reviewer)
02.2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
2nd Leuphana Conference on Entrepreneurship - GMLG 2012
Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
20.01.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Corporate Sustainability & Leadership Excellence
Erik G. Hansen (Lecturer)
08.01.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
72nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Managment - AOM 2012 (Event)
Anica Zeyen (Reviewer) & Markus Beckmann (Reviewer)
01.2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Cleaner Production (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editor)
2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Resources, Conservation and Recycling (Journal)
Dimitar Zvezdov (Reviewer)
2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
School of Sustainability (Organisational unit)
Markus Beckmann (Member)
2012 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting (Journal)
Dimitar Zvezdov (Reviewer)
2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editor)
2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2011
14th International Conference "Business Ethics and Risk Management" - 2011
Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
08.12.2011 → 10.12.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Debating Accounting and Sustainability: Incompatibility and Rapprochement in the Pursuit of Corporate Sustainability
Rob Gray (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
05.12.2011 → 07.12.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Debating Accounting and Sustainability: Incompatibility and Rapprochement in the Pursuit of Corporate Sustainability
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
04.12.2011 → 07.12.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
5th Annual Research Colloquium “Innovation & Value Creation" 2011
Erik G. Hansen (Speaker)
25.11.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
proDUO – Jobsharing als Element des akademischen Personalmanagements von promovierten MitarbeiterInnen an deutschen Hochschulen
Stephanie Birkner (Speaker), Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker) & Annika Rehm (Speaker)
25.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
6. Forschungsseminar „Innovation and Value Creation“ 2011
Erik G. Hansen (Chair)
24.11.2011 → 26.11.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Social Entrepreneurship in Theorie und Praxis: 2,5-tägiges Blockseminar (mit Anica Zeyen)
Markus Beckmann (Lecturer)
24.11.2011 → 26.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Social Entrepreneurship in Theorie und Praxis: 2,5-tägiges Blockseminar (mit Markus Beckmann)
Anica Zeyen (Lecturer)
24.11.2011 → 26.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Workshop IV des Innovationsverbunds nachhaltiger Mittelstand - 2011
Johanna Klewitz (Moderator)
23.11.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Indicators in Sustainability Management
Dimitar Zvezdov (Lecturer)
01.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education