Prof. Dr. Remmer Sassen
Prof. Dr. Remmer Sassen has held this professorship since October 2020.
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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 – 08/2026: 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
122 Entries
2026
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How can the financial sector contribute to limiting biodiversity loss? A systematic review, 22 Jul 2026, In: Sustainable Finance Review. p. 1–16Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
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Bridging biodiversity accounting and stakeholder engagement: towards an integrated paradigm for enhancing corporate biodiversity management, 28 May 2026, In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal. 39, 3-4, p. 463-494, 32 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
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The Relationship Between Board Diversity and Corporate Environmental Performance: A Meta-Analysis, 19 Mar 2026, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental ManagementElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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The Impact of Environmental Information on Cryptocurrency Investment Allocation Decisions: An Experimental Survey Study, Jan 2026, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 33, 1, p. 217-235, 19 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2025
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Making E-Learning on Sustainability Serviceable Using Design Thinking Concept, 6 Dec 2025, In: Technology, Knowledge and LearningElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung deutscher Bundesligavereine, 1 Dec 2025, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. 2025, 1, p. 450Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Advancing Biodiversity Disclosure Through the Interaction Between Women Leaders and Environmental Team: A Critical Mass Perspective, 12 Nov 2025, In: Business strategy and the environment. 35, 2, p. 3093-3123, 31 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Identifying motivations, measures and challenges to implement corporate biodiversity management and reporting: A systematic review across sectors and regions, Aug 2025, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 389, 125987Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Students' Perspectives on Sustainability Competences and Pedagogical Approaches: Groupings and Interrelations Results From 17 International Case Studies, Jun 2025, In: Sustainable Development. 33, 3, p. 4689-4701, 13 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Sustainable food consumption behaviors of generations Y and Z: A comparison study, Jun 2025, In: Cleaner and Responsible Consumption. 17, 100272Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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)