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).
International Conference on Evaluation Metrics of Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility - 2009
Adamczyk, S. (Speaker), Hansen, E. G. (Speaker) & Reichwald, R. (Speaker)
08.06.2009 → 10.06.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Interactive Value Creation & Sustainability: Guest lecture “Innovation Strategy“
Hansen, E. G. (Lecturer)
03.02.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Innovative supplier management processes for sustainability - Explorative findings from German stock corporations
Harms, D. (Speaker) & Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
01.06.2011 → 04.06.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Innovationsverbund Nachhaltiger Mittelstand 2012
Klewitz, J. (Moderator)
21.11.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Innovations for Sustainability through Multi-Stakeholder Innovation Initiatives
Esders, M. (Speaker)
05.07.2009 → 08.07.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Innovation Potential for Sustainability Management Methods
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker), Hörisch, J. (Speaker), Herzig, C. (Speaker) & Klewitz, J. (Speaker)
02.07.2012 → 04.07.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Innovation in sustainable supply chains – A reflection on resources and SME collaboration with supply chain stakeholders
Harms, D. (Speaker)
06.06.2012 → 08.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Innovation contests for sustainability innovations: Findings from a worldwide shoe innovation contest
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
25.11.2010 → 27.11.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Industry Studies Conference 2011
Hansen, E. G. (Coauthor)
31.05.2011 → 03.06.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Indicators in Sustainability Management
Zvezdov, D. (Lecturer)
01.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education