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Department of Management, Society and Communication
- Centre for Sustainability
Kai Hockerts is Professor in Social Entrepreneurship at Copenhagen Business School (CBS). In his function as Academic Coordinator he leads the CBS Aurora Alliance team which aims to develop international and interdisciplinary social entrepreneurship education content across ten European university. Kais primary research focus is on corporate sustainability strategies, social entrepreneurship, and impact investing. Kai holds a Ph.D. in Management from the University of St. Gallen (CH).
Before joining CBS Kai was Adjunct Professor at INSEAD (F). His research has been published in outlets such as the Journal of Business Venturing, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Academy of Management Education and Learning, Journal of Business Ethics, California Management Review, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing, Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship, Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise Journal and Business Strategy and the Environment. Furthermore, Kai is section editor at the Journal of Business Ethics, and editorial board member at Journal of Business Venturing, Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, Social Enterprise Journal, and Business Strategy and the Environment.
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Impact Investing
- Corporate Sustainability
- An Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship (Bachelor)
- Social Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation (Master)
- Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Master)
- Scandinavian Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility (Master)
"How to Sharpen Our Discourse on Corporate Sustainability and Business Ethics—A View from the Section Editors." Journal of Business Ethics (2023): 1-11. (with Cory Searcy)
"Defining and Conceptualizing Impact Investing: Attractive Nuisance or Catalyst?“ Journal of Business Ethics, 179(4), (2022): 937-950. (with Hehenberger, L., Schaltegger, S., & Farber, V.).
"Dogmatic, instrumental and paradoxical frames: A pragmatic research framework for studying organizational sustainability." International Journal of Management Reviews 24.4 (2022): 501-534. (with Tulin Dzhengiz)
"Modeling collaborative intentions and behavior in Digital Environments: The case of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)“. Academy of Management Learning & Education, 19(4), (2020): 469-502. (with Razmerita, L., Kirchner, K., & Tan, C. W.).
"Organizational social entrepreneurship: scale development and validation." Social Enterprise Journal, Vol 15(3) (2019). (together with Kannampuzha, Merie)
"Determinants of social entrepreneurial intentions." Entrepreneurship theory and practice 41.1 (2017): 105-130.
”How Hybrid Organizations Turn Antagonistic Assets into Complementarities,” California Management Review, 57(3): 83-106, 2015.
"Greening Goliaths versus emerging Davids — Theorizing about the role of incumbents and new entrants in sustainable entrepreneurship", Journal of Business Venturing, Vol 25, No 5, pp 481-492, 2010. (together with Rolf Wüstenhagen)
“Communicating Corporate Responsibility to Investors, The Changing Role of the Investor Relations Function,” Journal of Business Ethics, Vol 52: 85– 98, 2004.
"Beyond the Business Case for Corporate Sustainability", Business Strategy and The Environment, 11(2): 130-141, 2002 (with Thomas Dyllick).
Paper presented at FGF Frühjahrstreffen 2024, 2024
In: Proceedings of the Eighty-third Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management. ed. /Sonia Taneja. Briarcliff Manor, NY : Academy of Management 2023, 1 p. (Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings)
In: Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 187, No. 2, 10.2023, p. 225-235
In: Proceedings of the Eighty-third Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management. ed. /Sonia Taneja. Briarcliff Manor, NY : Academy of Management 2023, 1 p. (Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings)
: The European Research Network on Philanthropy 2023, 2 p. (The ERNOP Research Notes for Philanthropy Practitioners, No. 2023 / III)
In: Social Economy Science: Transforming the Economy and Making Society More Resilient. . ed. /Gorgi Krlev; Dominika Wruk; Giulio Pasi; Marika Bernhard. Oxford : Oxford University Press 2023, p. 311-333
Paper presented at G-Forum Conference 2022, 2022
In: Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 179, No. 4, 9.2022, p. 937-950
In: International Journal of Management Reviews, Vol. 24, No. 4, 10.2022, p. 501-534
Paper presented at 4th ARTEM Organizational Creativity and Sustainability International Conference, 2022
Paper presented at FGF Frühjahrstreffen Social & Sustainable Entrepreneurship, 2022
Paper presented at DRUID22 Conference, 2022
Paper presented at Fall Conference 2022 of the Sustainability Management Section (“WK NaMa”) of the German Academic Association of Business Research (VHB), 2022
In: Proceedings of the Eighty-second Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management . ed. /Sonja Taneja. Briarcliff Manor, NY : Academy of Management 2022, 1 p., p. 150 (Academy of Management Proceedings)
Paper presented at Herbsttagung 2021 der Wissenschaftlichen Kommission
Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement des Verbands der Hochschullehrer für
Betriebswirtschaft e.V, 2021
In: Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 33, No. 2, 3.2021, p. 153-181
In: Proceedings of the Eightieth Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management. ed. /Guclu Atinc. Briarcliff Manor, NY : Academy of Management 2020, 1 p. (Academy of Management Proceedings)
In: Academy of Management Learning and Education, Vol. 19, No. 4, 12.2020, p. 469-502
In: Sustainability (Switzerland), Vol. 11, No. 15, 8.2019
In: Social Enterprise Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3, 2019, p. 290-319
In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2018, 11 p., p. 322-332
In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing, Vol. 10, No. 2, 2018, p. 131-152
Paper presented at The Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2018, 2018
In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2018, p. 1-16
In: Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, Vol. 9, No. 3, 11.2018, p. 234-256
In: Proceedings of the 51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 2018Honolulu : Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) 2018, p. 727-736 (Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences)
In: Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, Vol. 41, No. 1, 2017, p. 105-130
In: Business Strategy and the Environment, Vol. 26, No. 3, 3.2017, p. 316-330
In: Business Strategy and the Environment, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2015, p. 102-122
In: Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 127, No. 1, 3.2015, p. 1-15
Abstract from The Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2015, 2015
In: California Management Review, Vol. 57, No. 3, 2015, p. 83-106
In: Social Enterprise Journal, Vol. 11, No. 3, 2015, p. 260-262
Paper presented at The Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2014, 2014
In: Academy of Management Proceedings 2013. ed. /Leslie Toombs. Briar Cliff Manor, NY : Academy of Management 2013
In: Academy of Management Proceedings 2013. ed. /Leslie Toombs. Briar Cliff Manor, NY : Academy of Management 2013
In: Social Innovation: Solutions for a Sustainable Future. . ed. /Thomas Osburg; René Schmidpeter. Heidelberg : Springer Science+Business Media 2013, p. 119-129 (CSR, Sustainability, Ethics and Governance)
Paper presented at The Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2012, 2012
Paper presented at 16. Interdisziplinären Jahreskonferenz zur Gründungsforschung, 2012
In: International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, Vol. 8, No. 3, 2011, p. 290-309
In: International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, Vol. 8, No. 3, 2011, p. 290-309
: Efficiens 2011, 31 p.
In: Business Strategy and the Environment, Vol. 20, No. 6, 2011, p. 394–407
Abstract from The 3rd EMES International Research Conference on Social Enterprise, 2011
Abstract from The 2nd Nordic Symposium on CSR, 2011
In: The Psychology of Marketing: Cross-Cultural Perspectives . . ed. /Gerhard Raab; G. Jason Goddard; Riad A. Ajami; Alexander Unger . Burlington : Gower Publishing 2010, p. 377-387
In: Journal of Business Venturing, Vol. 25, No. 5, 2010, p. 481-492
In: Values and Opportunities in Social Entrepreneurship. ed. /Kai Hockerts; Johanna Mair; Jeffrey Robinson. London : Palgrave Macmillan 2010, p. 1-5
In: International Review of Entrepreneurship, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2010, p. 177-198
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan 2010, 288 p.
Frederiksberg : Center for Corporate Social Responsibility, CBS 2009, 30 p.
Frederiksberg : CBS Center for Corporate Social Responsibility 2009, 40 p. (CSR and Business in Society: CBS Working Paper Series, No. 01-2009)
In: Corporate Governance - The International Journal of Effective Board Performance, Vol. 9, No. 4, 2009, p. 355-372
Frederiksberg : Center for Corporate Social Responsibility, CBS 2008, 44 p. (CSR and Business in Society: CBS Working Paper Series, No. 06-2008)
Frederiksberg : Center for Corporate Social Responsibility, CBS 2008, 87 p.
Paper presented at The 31st Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association, 2008, 2008
In: The A to Z of corporate social responsibility: A complete reference guide to concepts, codes and organizations. . ed. /Wayne Visser; Dirk Matten; Manfred Pohl; Nick Tolhurst. Chichester : Wiley 2008, p. 89
: Palgrave Macmillan 2008, 256 p.
Paper presented at Perceptions of the Business Case for Corporate Social Responsibility, 2008
In: Measuring Business Excellence, Vol. 12, No. 2, 2008, p. 51-67
In: Measuring Business Excellence, Vol. 12, No. 2, 2008, p. 51-67
Frederiksberg : Center for Corporate Social Responsibility, CBS 2008, 23 p.
In: The A to Z of Corporate Social Responsibility: A Complete Reference Guide to Concepts, Codes and Organisations. . ed. /Wayne Visser; Dirk Matten; Manfred Pohl; Nick Tolhurst. Chichester : Wiley 2008, p. 422
Fontainebleau : INSEAD 2008, 107 p.
Fontaineblau : INSEAD 2008, 18 p.
In: Case Studies in Sustainability Management and Strategy: The Oikos Collection. . ed. /Joost Hamschmidt. Sheffield : Greenleaf Publishing 2007, p. 252-258
Paper presented at The 2nd Forum on Knowledge Asset Dynamics (IFKAD) "Intellectual Capital Dynamics and Performance Management", 2007
In: The A to Z of Corporate Social Responsibility: A Complete Reference Guide to Concepts, Codes and Organisations. . ed. /Wayne Visser; Dirk Matten; Manfred Pohl; Nicl Tolhurst. : Wiley 2007
Frederiksberg : Center for Corporate Social Responsibility, CBS 2007, 34 p.
Fontainebleau : INSEAD 2007, 109 p.
Paper presented at The 6th European Academy of Management Conference (EURAM) 2006, 2006
In: The New Social Entrepreneurship: What Awaits Social Entrepreneurial Ventures?. . ed. /Francesco Perrini. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing 2006, p. 192-209
In: Social Entrepreneurship. ed. /Johanna Mair; Jeffrey Robinson; Kai Hockerts. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan 2006, p. 142-154
In: Social Entrepreneurship. ed. /Johanna Mair; Jeffrey Robinson; Kai Hockerts. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan 2006, p. 1-13
In: Social Entrepreneurship. ed. /Johanna Mair; Jeffrey Robinson; Kai Hockerts. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan 2006, p. 209-213
In: Strategic CSR communication. ed. /Mette Morsing; Suzanne C. Beckmann. Copenhagen : Djøf Forlag 2006, p. 257-275
Paper presented at The Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2006, 2006
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan 2006, 280 p.
Frederiksberg : Copenhagen Business School, CBS 2016, 31 p. (CBS free case collection)
Frederiksberg : Copenhagen Business School, CBS 2016, 8 p.
Frederiksberg : Copenhagen Business School, CBS 2014, 14 p.
Frederiksberg : Copenhagen Business School, CBS 2013, 8 p.
Frederiksberg : Copenhagen Business School, CBS 2013, 9 p. (CBS free case collection)
In: Case Studies in Sustainability Management and Strategy: The Oikos Collection. . ed. /Jost Hamschmidt. Sheffield : Greenleaf Publishing 2007, p. 252-276
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Zajímavé podnikatelské plány vznikly na univerzitě díky kurzu Sustainable Social Enterprises
Partnership with war-torn university grows - 25 Ukrainian students to attend summer school at CBS
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New pop-up research project at CBS fights social and economic effects of Covid-19
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Ulandssatsning kan ramme Vestas i nakken
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Hård konkurrence venter dansk cleantech
Forsker: Handelshøjskoler ensretter eleverne
Lundbeck protesterer mod dødssprøjte
Lundbeck i et etisk dilemma
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Verdens problemer som vækstmarked
- If not for Profit, for What? And How? Building interdisciplinary and integrated knowledge on social entrepreneurship and social enterprise
- Addressing COVID Challenges through Temporary Social Enterprises
- Aurora Alliance
- Course development related to using the Babele App in sustainable entrepreneurship education
- Aurora 2030
- Impact Investing as an Accelerator for Schumpeterian Social Entrepreneurship
- EUopSTART - Kai Hockerts
- Scaling Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Zooming in on Multidisciplinary Interconnected Challenges
Name of contractual partner |
Duration of Activity |
Type of activity |
CBS Executive |
2015-2019 |
Executive Education |