Professorship for Sustainability Management
Organisational unit: Section
- 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
- Stakeholder Relationships, Communication & Reporting
- Sustainability Accounting, Performance Management & Finance
- CSM-Research Field: Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Transformation & Innovation
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 in Sustainability Management includes both theoretical, transdisciplinary and applied research into corporate sustainability management as well as the initiation and scientific consultation of model projects.
Topics
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, about 30 researchers 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 in Sustainability Management includes theoretical, transdisciplinary and applied research into corporate sustainability management as well as the initiation and scientific consultation of model projects.
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
Continuing education products
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).
Spin-offs
see projects and MBA Sustainability Management
G-Forum, 18. Forum Gründungsforschung - Interdisziplinäre Entrepreneurship Jahreskonferenz
Erik Gunnar Hansen (Speaker), Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker) & Sabine Mirkovic (Speaker)
13.11.2014 → 14.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
German Academic Association for Business Research e.V. (External organisation)
Erik G. Hansen (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
German Academic Association for Business Research e.V. (External organisation)
Erik G. Hansen (Member)
2010 → 2012Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Functions of Innovation Systems: the Case of Flywheel Energy Storage
Samuel Wicki (Speaker), Erik Gunnar Hansen (Speaker) & Felix Czernin (Speaker)
14.06.2015 → 17.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
From Fast to Slow Fashion: Management Challenges for the Sustainability Transformation of Business Models
Birte Freudenreich (Speaker), Ulrike Kaspar (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
20.10.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Förderprogramm „Gesellschaftliche Verantwortung im Mittelstand“
Erik G. Hansen (Reviewer)
08.2011Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
Flexibility of Industrial Material Flow Networks
Andreas Möller (Speaker) & Tobias Viere (Speaker)
29.06.2003 → 02.07.2003Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (External organisation)
Stefan Schaltegger (Member)
2004 → 2008Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Research
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (External organisation)
Stefan Schaltegger (Member)
2003 → 2007Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Research
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (External organisation)
Stefan Schaltegger (Member)
2015 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Research
Exploring the implications of the value concept for performance assessment of sustainable business models
Simon Norris (Speaker)
23.06.2022 → 24.06.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Exploring the Corporate Practice of Sustainability Accounting
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
22.01.2011 → 24.01.2011Activity: 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
Exploring business models of sustainability pioneers - An analysis of case studies in the smartphone industry
Julia Zufall (Speaker), Simon Norris (Coauthor), Stefan Schaltegger (Coauthor), Erik Gunnar Hansen (Coauthor) & Ferdinand Revellio (Coauthor)
27.06.2018 → 28.06.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Exploration of sustainable technologies and Learnings from a failed small wind energy project
Samuel Wicki (Speaker), Erik Gunnar Hansen (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
08.10.2014 → 09.10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Exploration of green technologies in SMEs: the role of ambidexterity, domain separation and commercialization
Samuel Wicki (Speaker), Erik Gunnar Hansen (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
14.06.2015 → 17.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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
Evaluation von ausgewählten, öffentlich geförderten Einrichtungen der Energieberatung in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Rainer Höger (Reviewer) & Maren Knolle (Reviewer)
1999Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
European Journal of Innovation Management (Journal)
Erik G. Hansen (Reviewer)
2011 → 2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
European Group of Organizational Studies (External organisation)
Erik G. Hansen (Member)
2010Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
European Academy of Management (External organisation)
Erik G. Hansen (Member)
2008 → 2011Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2016 (Event)
Erik G. Hansen (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2014 (Event)
Erik G. Hansen (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2013 (Event)
Erik G. Hansen (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › 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
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2010 (Event)
Erik G. Hansen (Reviewer)
19.05.2010 → 22.05.2010Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2009
Erik G. Hansen (Speaker)
10.05.2009 → 14.05.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2008
Erik G. Hansen (Speaker)
14.05.2008 → 17.05.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Environmental Sustainability and Supply Chain Management: A Framework of Cross-Functional Integration and Knowledge Transfer
Dorli Harms (Speaker)
02.05.2011 → 03.05.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Management Accounting Support for Rice Husk Processing Alternatives: Integrating Environmental Risk Considerations into Investment Decisions
Roger Leonard Burritt (Speaker) & Christian Herzig (Speaker)
23.04.2008 → 25.04.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Management Accounting Support for Rice Husk Processing Alternatives
Christian Herzig (Speaker), Roger Leonard Burritt (Speaker), Bernardo D. Tadeo (Speaker), Rosana E. Espiritu (Speaker) & Hanshel Z. Layaoen (Speaker)
25.04.2005 → 27.04.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Management Accounting. Purposes, Patterns, Paths
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
30.05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Environmental Management Accounting for Staff Appraisal: Evidence from Australia, Germany and Japan
Roger Leonard Burritt (Speaker), Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker), Katsuhiko Kokubu (Speaker) & Marcus Wagner (Speaker)
14.04.2002 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: Training and Capacity Building for South-East Asia (SEA)
Christian Herzig (Speaker) & Tobias Viere (Speaker)
15.03.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Management Accounting as Support for Management Decision-Making: South-East Asian Case Studies
Christian Herzig (Speaker), Tobias Viere (Speaker), Roger Leonard Burritt (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
10.10.2005 → 12.10.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Accounting and Sustainable Development Indicators Conference - EMAN 2009
Dimitar Zvezdov (presenter)
23.04.2009 → 24.04.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
EMAN (External organisation)
Stefan Schaltegger (Chair)
2003 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
EMAN Conference on Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting in collaboration with 22nd CSEAR International Congress on Social and Environmental Accounting Research 2004
Stefan Schaltegger (Organiser)
03.03.2004 → 05.03.2004Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
EMAN Conference on Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting in collaboration with 22nd CSEAR International Congress on Social and Environmental Accounting Research
Stefan Schaltegger (Organiser)
22.09.2006 → 23.09.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Einführung in SPSS: Computergestützte Auswertung statistischer Daten
Jacob Hörisch (Lecturer)
10.02.2012 → 12.02.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Einführung in SPSS: Computergestützte Auswertung statistischer Daten
Jacob Hörisch (Lecturer)
25.02.2013 → 27.02.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Education for Sustainable Development - 2011
Dimitar Zvezdov (Participant)
14.09.2011 → 16.09.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
econsense – Forum Nachhaltige Entwicklung der Deutschen Wirtschaft e. V. (External organisation)
Stefan Schaltegger (Member)
2008 → 2010Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Eco-Management and Auditing (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editorial Board)
1998 → 2001Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Eco-Integrated Portfolio Analysis: Strategic Tools for Managing Sustainably
Anne Y. Ilinitch (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
08.08.1993 → 11.08.1993Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Does ISO 14001 Lead the Way? Investigating the Application of relevant Sustainability Management Tools
Jacob Hörisch (Speaker), Matthew Johnson (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
29.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Does EMA Tool Application Influence Carbon Performance and Information disclosure?
W. Qian (Speaker), Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker) & Jacob Hörisch (Speaker)
13.07.2016 → 18.07.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Dissemination of Environmental Management Accounting in South-East Asia
Christian Herzig (Speaker) & Tobias Viere (Speaker)
04.03.2004 → 05.03.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Developing New Markets for Moist Biomass: An Eco-efficient Approach of Dehydrating Agricultural Biomass
Florian Lüdeke-Freund (Speaker) & Jan Müller (Speaker)
30.03.2009 → 01.04.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Determinants of the Relationship Between Environmental and Economic Performance at the Firm Level: An Empirical Analysis of the European Paper Industry
Marcus Wagner (Speaker), Nguyen Van Phu (Speaker) & Théophile T. Azomahou (Speaker)
01.09.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Deciphering Sustainable Consumption: Understanding, Motives and Heuristic Cues in the Context of Personal Care Product. Poster Presentation
Andrea K. Moser (Speaker)
24.05.2016 → 27.05.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › 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
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
Daimler and Benz Foundation (External organisation)
Stefan Schaltegger (Member)
2011 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of private companies and organisations › Transfer
Current Developments in Environmental Management Accounting: Towards a Comprehensive Framework for Environmental Management Accounting
Roger Leonard Burritt (Speaker), Tobias Hahn (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
08.02.2001 → 10.02.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Cultural Traits and Environmental Management Accounting for Staff Appraisal: Evidence from Australia, Germany and Japan
Roger Leonard Burritt (Speaker), Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker), Katsuhiko Kokubu (Speaker) & Marcus Wagner (Speaker)
07.07.2002 → 09.07.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
CSR Leadership: An exploratory study
Erik G. Hansen (Lecturer)
18.06.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Critical review of survey based research on Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Philip Beske-Janssen (Speaker), Stefan Seuring (Speaker), Stefan Gold (Speaker) & Romy Morana (Speaker)
14.06.2009 → 17.06.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Cranfield University
Erik G. Hansen (Visiting researcher)
15.02.2010 → 29.06.2010Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Corporate Sustainability Management as a Driver for Innovation and Development
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
04.09.2003 → 06.09.2003Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Corporate Sustainability & Leadership Excellence
Erik G. Hansen (Lecturer)
08.01.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Corporate Sustainability & Leadership Excellence
Erik G. Hansen (Lecturer)
22.03.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Corporate strategy meets green technology
Erik G. Hansen (Lecturer)
23.11.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Corporate strategy and sustainability-oriented technologies
Erik G. Hansen (Lecturer)
18.01.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editorial Board)
2001 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Corporate Responsibility Research Conference - CRRC 2017
Ferdinand Revellio (Speaker) & Erik Hansen (Speaker)
13.09.2017 → 15.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Corporate Responsibility Evolution Models: Concepts, Evidence and Implications
Heiko Spitzeck (Speaker) & Erik Gunnar Hansen (Speaker)
01.07.2010 → 03.07.2010Activity: 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
Conference - Global Economic Symposium 2010 (GES) (Event)
Stefan Schaltegger (Member)
28.09.2010 → 29.09.2010Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Comparing Environmental Management and Strategies of Companies in the United Kingdom and Germany
Walter Wehrmeyer (Speaker), Marcus Wagner (Speaker), Carlos Pacheco (Speaker) & Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
23.06.2002 → 26.06.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Circular Economy and Sustainable Supply Chains - Investigating the Cradle to Cradle Approach
Philip Beske-Janssen (Speaker) & Christopher Blauth (Speaker)
11.10.2017 → 13.10.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Change agents for corporate sustainability: the role of competencies in sustainability transformations
Maike Buhr (Speaker)
05.10.2015 → 07.10.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Case study research on sustainable supply chain management: What evidence has been found?
Stefan Seuring (Speaker), Philip Beske-Janssen (Speaker), Stefan Gold (Speaker), Jörg Schreiber (Speaker) & Romy Morana (Speaker)
07.09.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Carbon Management Accounting
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
01.09.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Business Strategy and the Environment (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editor)
1998 → …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
Business Strategy and the Environment (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editor)
2006Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Business Strategy and the Environment (Journal)
Simon Norris (Reviewer)
2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Bundesdeutscher Arbeitskreis für Umweltbewusstes Management ( B.A.U.M.) e.V. (External organisation)
Stefan Schaltegger (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
British Academy of Management - BAM 2012
Sarah Elena Windolph (Speaker)
12.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
BOP aber wie? Neue Partner zur Entwicklung innovativer Geschäftsmodelle für Menschen in Armut - 2009
Erik G. Hansen (Speaker)
10.07.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Biosphärenreservate unternehmerisch management
Karina Hellmann (Speaker)
21.09.2006 → 23.09.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Biodiversity Principles: Recommendations for the Financial Sector
Uwe Beständig (Reviewer)
01.10.2011Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
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
Benefits of the Bottom Line and Beyond: Corporate Volunteering in Germany
Christian Herzig (Speaker)
07.11.2004 → 10.11.2004Activity: 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
Audits, Siegel, Zertifikate - Glaubwürdige Nachhaltigkeit? - 2011
Johanna Klewitz (Participant)
10.02.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Assessing and Managing Sustainable Business Models - A Status Update
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker), Florian Lüdeke-Freund (Coauthor), Krzysztof Dembek (Coauthor), Francesco Rosati (Coauthor), Roman Rauter (Coauthor) & Klaus Fichter (Coauthor)
06.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Assessing and Managing Sustainable Business Models - A Status Update
Stefan Schaltegger (Keynote Speaker)
17.06.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Annual Meeting der Academy of Management 2017 (Event)
Erik G. Hansen (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
A Matter of Framing: Analyzing Value Communication in Sustainable Business Models
Simon Norris (Speaker)
30.09.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
A Material Flow Cost Accounting Approach to Improvement Assessment in LCA
Tobias Viere (Speaker), Martina Prox (Speaker) & Andreas Möller (Speaker)
11.01.2009 → 13.01.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
African Journal of Business Management (Journal)
Dimitar Zvezdov (Reviewer)
2011 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Advanced Institute of Management Research (AIM) (External organisation)
Erik G. Hansen (Member)
2009 → 2012Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal (Journal)
Stefan Schaltegger (Editor)
2011 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal (Journal)
Simon Norris (Reviewer)
2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Academy of Management (External organisation)
Erik G. Hansen (Member)
2009 → 2011Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT ANNUAL MEETING PROCEEDINGS 2015 (Event)
Erik G. Hansen (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
A business management perspective on slow fashion
Birte Freudenreich (Speaker)
12.10.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research