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).

  1. 2025
  2. Sustainability Accounting for a transformation to green hydrogen

    Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)

    30.01.2025

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  3. 2024
  4. Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal (Journal)

    Norris, S. (Reviewer)

    2024 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  5. Long Range Planning (Journal)

    Norris, S. (Reviewer)

    2024 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  6. 2023
  7. Business Strategy and the Environment (Journal)

    Norris, S. (Reviewer)

    2023 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  8. 2022
  9. Exploring the implications of the value concept for performance assessment of sustainable business models

    Norris, S. (Speaker)

    23.06.202224.06.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  10. Journal of Business Economics : JBE (Journal)

    Norris, S. (Reviewer)

    2022 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  11. Journal of Business Research (Journal)

    Norris, S. (Reviewer)

    2022 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  12. Sustainable Production and Consumption (Journal)

    Norris, S. (Reviewer)

    2022 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  13. 2021
  14. Vortrag: Unternehmerische Nachhaltigkeit heute. Zeitgeist, Chance und unternehmerische Herausforderung

    Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)

    16.11.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  15. Sustainable food value chain man­age­ment - beyond stand­ard­ized frames of sustainability?!

    Imbrogiano, J.-P. (Organiser) & Steiner, B. (Organiser)

    21.10.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsTransfer

  16. A Matter of Framing: Analyzing Value Communication in Sustainable Business Models

    Norris, S. (Speaker)

    30.09.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  17. Assessing and Managing Sustainable Business Models - A Status Update

    Schaltegger, S. (Keynote Speaker)

    17.06.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  18. Assessing and Managing Sustainable Business Models - A Status Update

    Schaltegger, S. (Speaker), Lüdeke-Freund, F. (Coauthor), Dembek, K. (Coauthor), Rosati, F. (Coauthor), Rauter, R. (Coauthor) & Fichter, K. (Coauthor)

    06.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  19. The social reduction of reality

    Imbrogiano, J.-P. (Speaker) & Wels, H. (Speaker)

    03.05.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  20. Vortrag: Accounting for work conditions from modern slavery to decent work

    Schaltegger, S. (Speaker), Christ, K. (Coauthor) & Burritt, R. (Coauthor)

    2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  21. Vortrag: The Potential of Modular Product Designs to Increase User Satisfaction of Repair Services – Evidence from the smartphone industry

    Schaltegger, S. (Coauthor), Amend, C. (Coauthor), Revellio, F. (Coauthor) & Hansen, E. (Coauthor)

    2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  22. 2020
  23. Virtual Keynote 'Fast learning for radical business model innovation'

    Weissbrod, I. (Speaker)

    01.07.202002.07.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

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