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).
- 2004
Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: Training and Capacity Building for South-East Asia (SEA)
Herzig, C. (Speaker) & Viere, T. (Speaker)
15.03.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Dissemination of Environmental Management Accounting in South-East Asia
Herzig, C. (Speaker) & Viere, T. (Speaker)
04.03.2004 → 05.03.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
EMAN Conference on Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting in collaboration with 22nd CSEAR International Congress on Social and Environmental Accounting Research 2004
Schaltegger, S. (Organiser)
03.03.2004 → 05.03.2004Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
27.02.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2004 → 2008Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Research
Progress in Industrial Ecology (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editor)
2004 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
School of Sustainability (Organisational unit)
Schaltegger, S. (Office)
2004 → 2005Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Swiss National Science Foundation (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2004 → 2011Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Research
- 2003
Corporate Sustainability Management as a Driver for Innovation and Development
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
04.09.2003 → 06.09.2003Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Gerlach, A. (Speaker)
01.08.2003Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Flexibility of Industrial Material Flow Networks
Möller, A. (Speaker) & Viere, T. (Speaker)
29.06.2003 → 02.07.2003Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Stakeholder Orientation of Corporate Sustainability Evaluation Methodologies
Kim, K. (Speaker)
15.05.2003 → 17.05.2003Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
EMAN (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Chair)
2003 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2003 → 2007Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Research
Greener Management International (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editor)
2003Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2002
Overview of Current Trends in Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) and its Link to Environmental Performance Indicators (EPI)
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Wagner, M. (Speaker)
24.10.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Cultural Traits and Environmental Management Accounting for Staff Appraisal: Evidence from Australia, Germany and Japan
Burritt, R. L. (Speaker), Schaltegger, S. (Speaker), Kokubu, K. (Speaker) & Wagner, M. (Speaker)
07.07.2002 → 09.07.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Comparing Environmental Management and Strategies of Companies in the United Kingdom and Germany
Wehrmeyer, W. (Speaker), Wagner, M. (Speaker), Pacheco, C. (Speaker) & Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
23.06.2002 → 26.06.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Sustainable Value Added
Figge, F. (Speaker) & Hahn, T. (Speaker)
23.06.2002 → 26.06.2002Activity: 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