Prof. Dr. Remmer Sassen
Prof. Dr. Remmer Sassen has held this professorship since October 2020. In addition, he represents the Chair of Business Administration, esp. Sustainability Management and Environmental Accounting of Prof. Dr. Edeltraud Günther of the Faculty of Economics.
Professor
NameProf. Dr. Remmer Sassen
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Academic Career
- 10/2020 – to date: Professor of the Chair of Business Administration, esp. Environmental Management at TU Dresden
- 10/2019 – to date: Representative of the Chair of Business Administration, esp. Sustainability Management and Environmental Accounting at TU Dresden
- 04/2019 – 09/2019: Representative of the Chair of Accounting and Corporate Governance at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg
- 11/2018: Research stay at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore (Johns Hopkins Carey Business School), USA
- 11/2017: Research stay at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore (Johns Hopkins Carey Business School), USA
- 06/2017 – 03/2019: Research associate at the Chair of Capital Markets and Management, University of Hamburg (Prof. Dr. Alexander Bassen)
- 06/2017: Postdoctoral qualification in the field of Business Management issued by the Faculty of Business Administration, University of Hamburg
- 11/2016 – to 04/2021: Operational Leadership of the joint project „Sustainability at Higher Education Institutions: develop - network - report (HOCH-N)”
- 02/2011 – 05/2017: Research associate (and Habilitation candidate) at the Institute of Auditing and Taxation, Chair of Audit and Fiduciary Services, University of Hamburg (Prof. Dr. Carl-Christian Freidank); Habilitation with the topic “Influence of corporate governance on the further development of management and reporting of companies” (Original German title: „Einfluss der Corporate Governance auf die Weiterentwicklung der Steuerung und Berichterstattung von Unternehmen”
- 11/2016 – 12/2016: Research stay at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore (Johns Hopkins Carey Business School), USA
- 02/2016 – 04/2016: Research stay at Macquarie University Sydney (Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance), Australia
- 03/2014: Research stay at Macquarie University Sydney (Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance), Australia
- 08/2012 – 10/2012: Research stay at University of California in Berkeley (Haas School of Business), USA
- 05/2007 – 01/2011: Research associate and doctoral student at the Institut of Auditing and Taxation, Chair of Audit and Fiduciary Services, University of Hamburg (Prof. Dr. Carl-Christian Freidank); Doctorate in Dr. rer. pol at the University of Hamburg ("with honours”)
Education
- 04/2008 – 10/2010: Study of Higher Education at University of Hamburg (Abschluss: Master of Higher Education)
- 04/2002 – 05/2006: Study of Political and Business Science at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg (Degree: Magister Artium)
- 10/2000 – 07/2005: Study of Business Management and Law at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg (Degree: Diplom-Kaufmann)
Publications
49 Entries
2024
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Navigating Corporate Biodiversity Management: Financial Institutions Between Purpose, Profits And Moral Principles , 10 Aug 2024Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to conferences > Abstract
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Organizational Crossroads: Navigating Biodiversity Protection by Financial Institutions Between Purpose and Profits , Jul 2024Research output: Contribution to conferences > Presentation slides
2023
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How do Higher Education Institutions Manage Biodiversity? Exploring the Current State at Universities from the Global North and South , 4 Dec 2023, Higher Education for the Sustainable Development Goals: Bridging the Global North and South. Caporarello, L., Kumar, P. & Agrawal, A. (eds.). Emerald Group Publishing, Bingley, p. 13-38, 26 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/anthology/report
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Normative und regulative Anforderungen an das unternehmerische Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement im Kontext der EU-Taxonomie , Nov 2023, Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement kompakt: Normative und regulative Anforderungen sowie erste Schritte zur Implementierung nachhaltiger Prozesse und Strategien im Unternehmen. Sassen, R. (ed.). Franz Vahlen, p. 19-34, 15 p.Research output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/anthology/report
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Biodiversity Reporting: How Do Financial Institutions Disclose Related Impacts? , 28 Sep 2023Research output: Contribution to conferences > Presentation slides
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Contributions of private financial institutions to biodiversity protection: a case study of Fortune Global 500 financial institutions from the United Kingdom and Germany , 28 Sep 2023Research output: Contribution to conferences > Presentation slides
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Sustainability governance toward an organizational sustainability culture at German higher education institutions , 3 Feb 2023, 24, 3, p. 553-583, 31 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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10 überzeugende Gründe für mehr Nachhaltigkeit in Unternehmen , 2023, Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement kompakt auf einen Blick. Sassen, R. (ed.). Vahlen-VerlagResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/anthology/report
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How universities’ social responsibility activities influence students’ perceptions of reputation? , 2023Research output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung im Kontext einer gesamtinstitutionellen Nachhaltigen Entwicklung von Hochschulen , 2023, Wie gelingt eine gesamt-institutionelle Nachhaltige Entwicklung von Hochschulen? Stand und Forschungsperspektiven. Rieckmann, M., Giesenbauer, B., Nölting, B., Potthast, T. & Schmitt, C. T. (eds.). Leverkusen, p. 1-16, 16 p.Research output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/anthology/report
Editorial Boards
- Assistant Editor; International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education (IJSHE)
Professional Activities Beyond Academia
- 08/2005 – 05/2007: Audit Assistant (Prüfungsassistent) at Arbitax AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft/Steuerberatungsgesellschaft, Oldenburg
- 08/2000 – 07/2005: Working Student (Werkstudent) at Volksbank Jever eG
- 08/1997 – 07/2000: Professional Training (Berufsausbildung): Bank Clerk at Volksbank Jever eG
Memberships
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PRISMA - Centre for Sustainability Assessment and Policy
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Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft für Betriebswirtschaft e.V.
- Working Group “Corporate Governance Reporting” of the Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft für Betriebswirtschaft e.V.
- The German Academic Association of Business Research e.V. (VHB)
- Scientific Commission Sustainability Management (WK NAMA)
- Scientific Commission Accounting (WK RECH)