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).
- 2010
17th European Academy of Management - EURAM 2017 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
41. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Informatik - INFORMATIK 2011 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
70th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management - 2010 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
71st Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management - AOM 2011 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
72nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Managment - AOM 2012 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
73rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management - AOM 2013 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
74th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management - AOM 2014 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
76th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management - AOM 2016 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT ANNUAL MEETING PROCEEDINGS 2015 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Annual Meeting der Academy of Management 2017 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …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)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2013 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2014 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2016 (Event)
Hansen, E. G. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
European Group of Organizational Studies (External organisation)
Hansen, E. G. (Member)
2010Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
German Academic Association for Business Research e.V. (External organisation)
Hansen, E. G. (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
German Academic Association for Business Research e.V. (External organisation)
Hansen, E. G. (Member)
2010 → 2012Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Hershley (Publisher)
Hansen, E. G. (Editorial Board)
2010 → 2011Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Research
Stiftung Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis e.V. (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
- 2009
Corporate strategy meets green technology
Hansen, E. G. (Lecturer)
23.11.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Research Workshop “Innovation and Value Creation” - 2009
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
12.11.2009 → 14.11.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Vortrag: Management von Nachhaltigkeitsrisiken: Prozess - Instrumente - Organisation
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
12.11.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Herbsttagung der Kommission Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement im Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V.
Zvezdov, D. (Speaker)
05.10.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Sustainability Management Accounting: Managing Climate Change Information and other Sustainability Performance Challenges
Zvezdov, D. (Speaker)
05.10.2009 → 06.10.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Social Marketing: ERASMUS guest lecture
Zeyen, A. (Lecturer)
24.09.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Social Entrepreneurship - an introduction: ERASMUS guest lecture
Zeyen, A. (Lecturer)
22.09.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
8th EABIS Annual Colloquium 2009
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
20.09.2009 → 21.09.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Internet-Supported Sustainability Reporting: Empirical Findings from the German DAX30
Herzig, C. (Speaker)
07.09.2009 → 09.09.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
School of Sustainability (Organisational unit)
Zeyen, A. (Member)
09.2009 → 10.2010Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Social Entrepreneurship: Status Quo - 2009
Zeyen, A. (Participant)
16.07.2009 → 17.07.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
BOP aber wie? Neue Partner zur Entwicklung innovativer Geschäftsmodelle für Menschen in Armut - 2009
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
10.07.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Innovations for Sustainability through Multi-Stakeholder Innovation Initiatives
Esders, M. (Speaker)
05.07.2009 → 08.07.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
20th International Society for Professional Innovation Management Conference - ISPIM 2009
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
21.06.2009 → 24.06.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
18.06.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Critical review of survey based research on Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Beske-Janssen, P. (Speaker), Seuring, S. (Speaker), Gold, S. (Speaker) & Morana, R. (Speaker)
14.06.2009 → 17.06.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
International Conference on Evaluation Metrics of Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility - 2009
Adamczyk, S. (Speaker), Hansen, E. G. (Speaker) & Reichwald, R. (Speaker)
08.06.2009 → 10.06.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
ISEOR and AoM: International Conference on Evaluation Metrics of CSR
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
08.06.2009 → 10.06.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Leading Corporate Responsibility: Solutions Between Morality and Profits
Hansen, E. G. (Lecturer)
02.06.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2009
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
10.05.2009 → 14.05.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Environmental Accounting and Sustainable Development Indicators Conference - EMAN 2009
Zvezdov, D. (presenter)
23.04.2009 → 24.04.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Developing New Markets for Moist Biomass: An Eco-efficient Approach of Dehydrating Agricultural Biomass
Lüdeke-Freund, F. (Speaker) & Müller, J. (Speaker)
30.03.2009 → 01.04.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
13.03.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Marktwirtschaft und Menschenrechte - 2010
Klewitz, J. (Participant)
11.03.2009 → 13.03.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Interactive Value Creation & Sustainability: Guest lecture “Innovation Strategy“
Hansen, E. G. (Lecturer)
03.02.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
A Material Flow Cost Accounting Approach to Improvement Assessment in LCA
Viere, T. (Speaker), Prox, M. (Speaker) & Möller, A. (Speaker)
11.01.2009 → 13.01.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Academy of Management (External organisation)
Hansen, E. G. (Member)
2009 → 2011Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Advanced Institute of Management Research (AIM) (External organisation)
Hansen, E. G. (Member)
2009 → 2012Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Verbraucherschutz und Landesentwicklung (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Transfer
ÖAR (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2009Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Oikos International (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Society and Economy (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editor)
2009 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editorial Board)
2009 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2008
4th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility - 2010
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
08.10.2008 → 10.10.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
26.09.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Sustainability Reporting on the World Wide Web: Developments in Germany
Herzig, C. (Speaker)
17.09.2008 → 19.09.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
7th EABIS Annual Colloquium 2008
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
11.09.2008 → 12.09.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Case study research on sustainable supply chain management: What evidence has been found?
Seuring, S. (Speaker), Beske-Janssen, P. (Speaker), Gold, S. (Speaker), Schreiber, J. (Speaker) & Morana, R. (Speaker)
07.09.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
9th Oikos PhD Summer Academy - 2008
Lüdeke-Freund, F. (Speaker)
25.08.2008 → 29.08.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
19.06.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
CSR Leadership: An exploratory study
Hansen, E. G. (Lecturer)
18.06.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
European Academy of Management - EURAM 2008
Hansen, E. G. (Speaker)
14.05.2008 → 17.05.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Environmental Management Accounting Support for Rice Husk Processing Alternatives: Integrating Environmental Risk Considerations into Investment Decisions
Burritt, R. L. (Speaker) & Herzig, C. (Speaker)
23.04.2008 → 25.04.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
04.03.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
econsense – Forum Nachhaltige Entwicklung der Deutschen Wirtschaft e. V. (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2008 → 2010Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
European Academy of Management (External organisation)
Hansen, E. G. (Member)
2008 → 2011Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Hans E. Moppert-Stiftung (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2008 → 2014Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Transfer
ICSS (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2008 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Grimm, J. (Member)
2008 → 2009Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Logistik-Initiative Hamburg (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2008 → 2010Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
- 2007
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
30.11.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung der DAX30 Unternehmen im Internet
Herzig, C. (Speaker), Blanke, M. (Speaker) & Godemann, J. (Speaker)
03.10.2007 → 05.10.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
28.09.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
09.02.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Issues in Social and Environmental Accounting (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editor)
2007 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Logistik-Initiative Hamburg (External organisation)
Schaltegger, S. (Member)
2007 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
- 2006
Social and Environmental Accountability Journal (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editorial Board)
12.2006 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
EMAN Conference on Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting in collaboration with 22nd CSEAR International Congress on Social and Environmental Accounting Research
Schaltegger, S. (Organiser)
22.09.2006 → 23.09.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Biosphärenreservate unternehmerisch management
Hellmann, K. (Speaker)
21.09.2006 → 23.09.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Internetgestützte Berichterstattung der DAX-30 Unternehmen
Blanke, M. (Speaker), Godemann, J. (Speaker) & Herzig, C. (Speaker)
21.09.2006 → 23.09.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
08.09.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
24.05.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
03.03.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Business Strategy and the Environment (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editor)
2006Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Schaltegger, S. (Office)
2006 → 2010Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
- 2005
Sustainability Reporting and the Need for Capacity Development
Godemann, J. (Speaker) & Herzig, C. (Speaker)
24.11.2005 → 25.11.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Understanding and Supporting Management Decision-Making: South-East-Asian Case Studies on Environmental Management Accounting
Herzig, C. (Speaker), Viere, T. (Speaker), Burritt, R. L. (Speaker) & Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
24.11.2005 → 25.11.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Management Accounting as Support for Management Decision-Making: South-East Asian Case Studies
Herzig, C. (Speaker), Viere, T. (Speaker), Burritt, R. L. (Speaker) & Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
10.10.2005 → 12.10.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
16.09.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Sustainability Reporters
Herzig, C. (Speaker)
04.09.2005 → 06.09.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
03.06.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Sustainability Management Accounting - Revolution or Evolution of Management Accounting?
Herzig, C. (Speaker), Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Viere, T. (Speaker)
10.05.2005 → 11.05.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Environmental Management Accounting Support for Rice Husk Processing Alternatives
Herzig, C. (Speaker), Burritt, R. L. (Speaker), Tadeo, B. D. (Speaker), Espiritu, R. E. (Speaker) & Layaoen, H. Z. (Speaker)
25.04.2005 → 27.04.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Implementation of Environmental Management Accounting in South-East Asian companies
Burritt, R. L. (Speaker), Herzig, C. (Speaker), Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Viere, T. (Speaker)
25.04.2005 → 27.04.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
15.03.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
International Journal of Business Environment (Journal)
Schaltegger, S. (Editor)
2005 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2004
South-East Asian Case Studies on EMA
Herzig, C. (Speaker), Viere, T. (Speaker), Burritt, R. L. (Speaker) & Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
09.11.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Benefits of the Bottom Line and Beyond: Corporate Volunteering in Germany
Herzig, C. (Speaker)
07.11.2004 → 10.11.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Partnerships for Corporate Sustainability: Capacity Development in South-East Asia
Herzig, C. (Speaker), Viere, T. (Speaker), Schaltegger, S. (Speaker) & Leung, R. (Speaker)
07.11.2004 → 10.11.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
22.10.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Vortrag: Corporate Volunteering. Konzepte und Fallstricke
Schaltegger, S. (Speaker)
02.07.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer