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
111 Entries
2018
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Effects of committee overlap on the monitoring effectiveness of boards of directors: a meta-analysis , 23 Nov 2018, In: Journal of Risk Finance. 19, 4, p. 379-395, 17 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Voluntary disclosure of sustainability reports by Canadian universities , 1 Jan 2018, In: Journal of Business Economics. 88, 1, p. 97-137, 41 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Anwendung ökologischer und sozialer Leistungsindikatoren in der Vorstandsvergütung und Unternehmenssteuerung , 2018, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. p. 437-467Research output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting , 2018, In: NachhaltigkeitsManagementForum. 26, p. 1-2, 2 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Editorial (Lead article)
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Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung: Betriebswirtschaftliche und psychologische Aspekte von Reporting , 2018, Psychologie und Nachhaltigkeit: Konzeptionelle Grundlagen, Anwendungsbeispiele und Zukunftsperspektiven. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden, p. 179-190Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/anthology/report
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Querbesetzung in Aufsichtsratsausschüssen von DAX-Unternehmen , 2018, In: Zeitschrift für Corporate Governance. 13, p. 28-36Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Recent trends in sustainability reporting by German universities , 2018, In: Sustainability Management Forum : SMF. p. 65-86Research output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Regulierung des Controllings vor dem Hintergrund gesamtgesellschaftlicher Zielsetzungen , 2018, Rechnungslegung, Steuern, Corporate Governance, Wirtschaftsprüfung und Controlling: Beiträge aus Wissenschaft und Praxis. Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden, p. 505-524Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/anthology/report
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Strategien und Prozesse der Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung an Hochschulen in Deutschland , 2018, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. p. 185-219Research output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2017
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Ansatzpunkte für die Einbindung des Nachhaltigkeitscontrollings in das Integrated Reporting , 2017, Internationale Rechnungslegung und Internationales Controlling. : Herausforderungen – Handlungsfelder – Erfolgspotenziale. 3 ed., p. 567-595Electronic (full-text) versionResearch 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)