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).
- Peer review of publicationen
IGI Global Publishing (Publisher)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2011Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development (Journal)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2011 → 2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Business Economics : JBE (Journal)
Norris, S. (Reviewer)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Business Research (Journal)
Norris, S. (Reviewer)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Cleaner Production (Journal)
Zvezdov, D. (Reviewer)
2011 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Cleaner Production (Journal)
Norris, S. (Reviewer)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Journal)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2011 → 2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Long Range Planning (Journal)
Norris, S. (Reviewer)
2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Resources, Conservation and Recycling (Journal)
Zvezdov, D. (Reviewer)
2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Social and Environmental Accountability Journal (Journal)
Zvezdov, D. (Reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting (Journal)
Zvezdov, D. (Reviewer)
2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (Journal)
Zvezdov, D. (Reviewer)
2011 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Sustainable Production and Consumption (Journal)
Norris, S. (Reviewer)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
- Peer review of project proposals
Förderprogramm „Gesellschaftliche Verantwortung im Mittelstand“
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
08.2011Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
- Academic Consultant
Biodiversity Principles: Recommendations for the Financial Sector
Beständig, U. (Reviewer)
01.10.2011Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
Evaluation von ausgewählten, öffentlich geförderten Einrichtungen der Energieberatung in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Höger, R. (Reviewer) & Knolle, M. (Reviewer)
1999Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
Guidelines for Assessing Biodiversity-Related Risks and Opportunities in the Financial Sector: An Aid for Implementing the VfU Biodiversity Principles
Beständig, U. (Reviewer), Detlefsen, I. (Reviewer) & Jahn, K. (Reviewer)
01.10.2011Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Nachhaltigkeitsinnovation (Sustainability Innovation): Sustainability Leadership Forum
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
09.06.2011Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
- Visiting an external academic institution
Cranfield University
Hansen, E. G. (Visiting researcher)
15.02.2010 → 29.06.2010Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of South Australia
Zvezdov, D. (Visiting researcher)
05.03.2012 → 02.04.2012Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research