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).
- 2002
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)
14.04.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Relationship Between Environmental and Economic Performance of Firms and the Influence of ISO 14001 and EMAS: An Empirical Analysis and Implications for Government Policy
Wagner, M. (Speaker)
15.02.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Greener Management International (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editor)
2002 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2001
Wertorientiertes Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Figge, F. (Speaker)
01.10.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Socio-Economic Analysis of Maintenance Measures for the Preservation of Open Landscapes (Case Lueneburg Heath)
Müller, J. (Speaker)
26.09.2001 → 29.09.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Valuation of Recreational Benefits and Visitor Conflicts in an Urban Forest
Kleiber, O. (Speaker)
26.09.2001 → 29.09.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Sustainable Value Added: Measuring Corporate Contributions to Sustainability
Figge, F. (Speaker) & Hahn, T. (Speaker)
10.09.2001 → 11.09.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Sustainability Balanced Scorecard: Translating Strategy into Value-Based Sustainability Management
Figge, F. (Speaker), Hahn, T. (Speaker) & Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
10.09.2001 → 11.09.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Towards a Better Understanding of the Correlation between Corporate Environmental Sustainability and Financial Performance
Hockerts, K. (Speaker) & Wagner, M. (Speaker)
10.09.2001 → 11.09.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Determinants of the Relationship Between Environmental and Economic Performance at the Firm Level: An Empirical Analysis of the European Paper Industry
Wagner, M. (Speaker), Phu, N. V. (Speaker) & Azomahou, T. T. (Speaker)
01.09.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Towards a Comprehensive Framework for Environmental Management Accounting: Links between Business Actors and EMA Tools
Burritt, R. L. (Speaker), Hahn, T. (Speaker) & Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
15.07.2001 → 17.07.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Relationship Between Environmental and Economic Performance of Firms and the Influence of ISO 14001 and EMAS: An Empirical Analysis
Wagner, M. (Speaker), Wehrmeyer, W. (Speaker) & Carlens, J. (Speaker)
21.06.2001 → 22.06.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Sustainability Balanced Scorecard: A Tool for Value-Oriented Sustainability Management in Strategy-Focused Organisations
Figge, F. (Speaker), Hahn, T. (Speaker), Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Wagner, M. (Speaker)
21.06.2001 → 22.06.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
How Many (and Which) Indicators Are Necessary to Compare the Environmental Performance of Companies?: A Sectoral and Statistical Answer
Wehrmeyer, W. (Speaker), Tyteca, D. (Speaker) & Wagner, M. (Speaker)
02.05.2001 → 04.05.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Current Developments in Environmental Management Accounting: Towards a Comprehensive Framework for Environmental Management Accounting
Burritt, R. L. (Speaker), Hahn, T. (Speaker) & Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
08.02.2001 → 10.02.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editorial Board)
2001 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2000
School of Sustainability (Organisational unit)
Schaltegger, S. (Office)
2000 → 2004Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
- 1999
Evaluation von ausgewählten, öffentlich geförderten Einrichtungen der Energieberatung in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Höger, R. (Reviewer) & Knolle, M. (Reviewer)
1999Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
- 1998
Business Strategy and the Environment (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editor)
1998 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Eco-Management and Auditing (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editorial Board)
1998 → 2001Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research