{"id":5836,"date":"2026-05-19T10:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T08:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nachhaltigkeit.rw.fau.de\/?page_id=5836"},"modified":"2026-05-19T10:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T08:57:09","slug":"prof-dr-markus-beckmann","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nachhaltigkeit.rw.fau.de\/en\/unser-team\/prof-dr-markus-beckmann\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Dr. Markus Beckmann"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Prof. Dr. Markus Beckmann<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Room: FG.1.038
Phone: 0911\/5302-95651
E-mail: markus.beckmann@fau.de<\/a>
Office hours: on appointment<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Publications
Evaluations<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Prof. Dr. Markus Beckmann holds the Chair for Corporate Sustainability Management and is a member at FAU\u2019s Center for Management, Technology, and Society (CMTS). \u00a0Between 2009 and 2012, he was assistant professor for social entrepreneurship at the Centre for Sustainability Management at Leuphana University in Lueneburg. His research interests include functional perspectives in corporate sustainability management, CSR, social entrepreneurship, and business ethics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Career<\/h2>\n\n\n
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  1. <\/div>

    Since 2022<\/h3>\n\n

    Professor and supervisor in the \u201cEthics and Responsible Leadership\u201d Program at the Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  2. <\/div>

    Since 2021<\/h3>\n\n

    PI and Supervisor in the International Doctoral Programme “Business and Human Rights”<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  3. <\/div>

    2017-2020<\/h3>\n\n

    Research Dean of the Faculty of Economics<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  4. <\/div>

    Since 2016<\/h3>\n\n

    Head of the Center for Management, Technology and Society<\/a> (CMTS) of the FAU
    \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  5. <\/div>

    Seit 11\/2012<\/h3>\n\n

    Professor of Corporate Sustainability Management, School of Business and Economics, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-N\u00fcrnberg (FAU)
    \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  6. <\/div>

    2011-2012<\/h3>\n\n


    Head of the Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM) at Leuphana University L\u00fcneburg
    \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  7. <\/div>

    2009-2012<\/h3>\n\n


    Assistant Professor for Social Entrepreneurship at the Centre for Sustainability Management, Leuphana University L\u00fcneburg, Germany, Founder and Director of the\u00a0Social Change Hub SCHub<\/a>
    \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  8. <\/div>

    07\/2009-11\/2009<\/h3>\n\n

    Research associate at the Chair of Business Ethics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  9. <\/div>

    06\/2003-12\/2005<\/h3>\n\n

    Project management at the Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

  10. <\/div>

    10\/1997-04\/2003<\/h3>\n\n

    Diploma in International Cultural and Business Studies, University of Passau<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\n\n

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    Awards<\/h2>\n\n\n
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    1. <\/div>

      2018<\/h3>\n\n

      Wilhelm-Rieger-Preis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      FAU: Award for outstanding teaching in the field of management<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

    2. <\/div>

      2018<\/h3>\n\n

      Best Paper Award<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      SIG Business for Society, EURAM, Reykjavik
      \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

    3. <\/div>

      2015<\/h3>\n\n

      Best Paper Finalist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Social Issues in Management, Academy of Management, Vancouver
       <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

    4. <\/div>

      2014<\/h3>\n\n

      Enactus Germany: University Advisor of the Year
      \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

    5. <\/div>

      2012<\/h3>\n\n

      Impact award (Wissenstransfer Preis), Leuphana University
      \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

    6. <\/div>

      2012<\/h3>\n\n

      “Landmark in the Land of Ideas\u201c Award for the Social Change Hub (SCHub)<\/a>
      \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

    7. <\/div>

      2011<\/h3>\n\n

      Teaching award, Leuphana University L\u00fcneburg (with Anica Zeyen)
      \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

    8. <\/div>

      2010<\/h3>\n\n

      Kantorovic-Dissertation Award<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Martin-Luther-Universit\u00e4t in Halle-Wittenberg
       <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n

    9. <\/div>

      2010<\/h3>\n\n

      Max-Weber-Award for Business Ethics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Institut der Deutschen Wirtschaft K\u00f6ln<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\n\n

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      Courses at the FAU<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      • Branchen- und themenspezifisches Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Current Issues in Sustainability Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Einf\u00fchrung in das Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Grundlagen der Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Fallstudien und Projekte im Management I<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Management and organization theories through the lens of social business<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement in klein- und mittelst\u00e4ndischen Unternehmen<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Social Entrepreneurship in Theorie und Praxis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Sustainability Management: Concepts & Tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Sustainability Management & Corporate Functions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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        Finished dissertation projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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        • Roya Akhavan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Michael Garkisch (extern)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Jens Heidingsfelder<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Peter Wehnert<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Rudiger Hein<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Anica Zeyen (Leuphana Universit\u00e4t L\u00fcneburg)
          “Scaling Strategies of Social Entrepreneurship Organizations: An Actor-Motivation Perspective” (kumulativ)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Heike Schirmer (Zweitbetreuer, Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin; Abschluss 2013)
          “Combined Forces for Social Impact: Investigating Partnership Dynamics between Social Ventures and Corporations” (Monografie)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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