Professorship for Sustainability Management
Organisational unit: Professoship
Organisation profile
The Chair for Sustainability Management at the CSM is an internationally oriented professorship leading in research, continuing education and knowledge transfer in the field of corporate sustainability management. Under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Stefan Schaltegger, approximately 30 members of the Centre from a number of different disciplines (including environmental sciences, business administration, political science and cultural sciences) collaborate in interdisciplinary research projects.
The mission of the Chair for Sustainability Management includes both theoretical, transdisciplinary and applied research into corporate sustainability management as well as the initiation and scientific consultation of model projects.
Main research areas
Areas of research
Foundations of Sustainability Management
Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Transformation & Innovation
Concepts & Instruments of Sustainability Management
Sustainability Accounting, Performance Management & Finance
Stakeholder Relationships, Communication & Reporting
Management of Natural Resources
Advanced Education & Capacity Building
Continuing education programmes
Das Fernstudium MBA Sustainability Management ist der weltweit erste universitäre MBA für Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement und Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Seit seiner Gründung im Jahr 2003 ist er einer der führenden „Green MBA“ durch eine einzigartige und optimale Kombination aus Managementwissen, Persönlichkeitsentwicklung, Soft Skills und verantwortungsvoller Unternehmensführung
Die hohe Qualität des Weiterbildungsstudiums wird durch die Kompetenz der Dozierenden sowie vielfältige Praxispartnerschaften garantiert. Der MBA Sustainability Management ist akkreditiert und wurde zudem als UNESCO-Dekade-Projekt ausgezeichnet.
Das CSM ist darüber hinaus in weiteren internationalen Weiterbildungsprogrammen zu CSR und Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement aktiv. Seit Jahren arbeitet es erfolgreich in der Weiter- und Fernbildung mit der FernUniversität Hagen und dem Fraunhofer Institut für Umwelt, Sicherheits- und Energietechnik (UMSICHT) zusammen. Das CSM betreut u.a. den gesamten Bereich des Umweltmanagements für deren interdisziplinären Studiengang Umweltwissenschaften (infernum, Master of Environmental Sciences, MSc).
Theorieseminar zur Unternehmensethik
Zvezdov, D. (Speaker)
19.10.2011 → 21.10.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
The Relationship Between Environmental and Economic Performance of Firms and the Influence of ISO 14001 and EMAS: An Empirical Analysis
Wagner, M. (Speaker), Wehrmeyer, W. (Speaker) & Carlens, J. (Speaker)
21.06.2001 → 22.06.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Relationship Between Environmental and Economic Performance of Firms and the Influence of ISO 14001 and EMAS: An Empirical Analysis and Implications for Government Policy
Wagner, M. (Speaker)
15.02.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Relative Importance of Behavioral Factors in Solar Photovoltaic Project Financing
Lüdeke-Freund, F. (Speaker) & Hampl, N. (Speaker)
22.09.2014 → 24.09.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The RMIT Accounting for Sustainability Conference 2012
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
28.05.2012Activity: 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
Herzig, C. (Speaker), Viere, T. (Speaker), Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Burritt, R. L. (Speaker)
08.07.2013 → 09.07.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The social reduction of reality
Imbrogiano, J.-P. (Speaker) & Wels, H. (Speaker)
03.05.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Sustainability Balanced Scorecard: A Systematic Review of Its Use in Research and Practice
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker) & Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
11.06.2014 → 13.06.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Sustainability Balanced Scorecard: A Tool for Value-Oriented Sustainability Management in Strategy-Focused Organisations
Figge, F. (Speaker), Hahn, T. (Speaker), Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Wagner, M. (Speaker)
21.06.2001 → 22.06.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Sustainability Balanced Scorecard: Theory and Application of a Tool for Value-Based Sustainability Management
Figge, F. (Speaker), Hahn, T. (Speaker), Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Wagner, M. (Speaker)
23.06.2002 → 26.06.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research