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    07-07-2010
    Research article by Sachs, S., Rühli, E. and Meier, C. called 'Value Creation Through Stakeholder Governance' is being accepted for publication in the Journal of Business Ethics.
     
    17-05-2010
    Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the Aargauer Zeitung: "Boni(täts)prüfung durch die Aktionäre? - Eine vernetzte Welt fordert gemeinsame Lösungen"
     
    22-03-2010
    Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the Aargauer Zeitung: "Männer müssen sich emanzipieren - Teilzeitarbeit sollte auch für Männer problemlos möglich sein". For more on this topic visit the current blog from the Regierungsrat des Kanton Zürich 'Vereinbarkeit von Beruf und Familie'.
     
    19-02-2010
    Research article by Sachs, S., Groth, H. and Schmitt, R. called 'The "Stakeholder View" approach: An untapped opportunity to manage corporate performance and wealth' has been accepted for publication in Strategic Change.
     
    25-01-2010
    Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the Aargauer Zeitung: "Dogsitter für die Medien gesucht - Das Ideal der unabhängigen, kritischen Medien ist unter Druck"
     
    05-01-2010
    The Annual Report 2009 of the Institute for Strategic Management: Stakeholder View is available. Click here
     
    18-12-2009
    Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the Aargauer Zeitung: "Finanzpandemie - und ein Impfstoff fehlt"
     
    29-10-2009
    Publication of the article "Toward Dynamic Corporate Stakeholder Responsibility " by Prof. Dr. Sachs and Dr. Maurer in te Journal of Business Ethics .
     
    09-10-2009 
    Publication of a new book by Prof. Dr. Sachs, Prof. Dr. em. Rühli and Dr. Kern entitled "Sustainable Success with Stakeholders" (published by Palgrave). 
     
    05-10-2009 
    Newsletter Grameen Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.: Delegation from Switzerland 
     
    05-10-2009 
    Recent Column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the Aargauer Zeitung: "Verhüllung, so weit das Auge reicht
     
    06-09-2009
    Interview with Prof. Dr. Sachs in the NZZexecutive "Eine Heirat während des Volontariats war unerwünscht"
     
    29-06-2009
    Recent Column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the Aargauer Zeitung: "Südseestimmung"
     
    04-05-2009
    Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the Aargauer Zeitung: "Vom Slum zum Mittelstand"
     
    30-03-2009
    The paper by Prof. Dr. Sachs, Prof. Dr. em. Rühli and lic. phil. Meier entitled "Value Creation Through Stakeholder Governance" was accepted by the Academy of Management (AoM) and will be presented at the conference in August.
     
    15-03-2009 
   

Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"150 Jahre Überlebenskampf - Darwins "Über die Entstehung der Arten" und die Finanzkrise"

     
    28-02-2009 
    A preview of the new book "Sustainable Success with Stakeholders - The Untapped Potential" (to be published in april by Palgrave) is now available. 
     
    03-02-2009 
    Cambridge University Press approved the publication of the book "Stakeholders Matter" by Prof. Dr. Sachs, Prof. Dr. em. Rühli and Dr. des. Kern. 
     
   

02-02-2009

   

Recent Column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung": 

"Happy Change? Ja, aber... - Sybille Sachs' Notate nach ihrer Rückkehr aus Bhutan"

     
    05-01-2009 
   

Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Yes we can - Prognosen für 2009 boomen, ein eigener Versuch" 

     
    08-12-2008 
   

Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"KMU in der Weihnachtszeit - Über "Suffbond", Riskmanager und andere Abstürze" 

     
    28-11-2008 
    Prof. Dr Sachs is nominated to be promoter for the 'Vereinbarkeit von Beruf und Familie in Unternehmen'. Click here to view the press conference
     
    17-11-2008 
   

Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Obama ist auch ein Mann - Barack Obama mischt das Rollenverständnis des Mannes auf" 

     
    14-10-2008
   

Recent Column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Weil ich es mir wert bin - Gesundheitskompetenz muss stärker gefördert werden"

     
    30-09-2008
   

Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Das Geld anderer Leute - Es braucht internationale Aufsichts- und Kooridnationsgremien"

     
    29-09-2008
    Prof. Dr. Sybille Sachs elected to the school board of the University of Applied Sciences Zurich HWZ. To view the HWZ's corporate governance structure per 01.01.2009, please click here.
     
    28-08-2008
    Recently published article in the "Schweizer Arbeitgeber" by C. Meier and Prof. Dr. Sachs: "Motor oder Bremse eines nachhaltigen Wirtschaftswachstum in der Schweiz?"
     
    26-08-2008
   

Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Plausch anstatt Rausch - Von vollen Einkaufstaschen und innere Leere"

     
    11-08-2008
    Prof. Dr. Sybille Sachs elected to Academy of Management SIM Division Committee.
     
    28-07-2008
   

KTI-Project "ICT-gestütztes Stakeholder Management als unternehmerischer Erfolgsfaktor" successful completed.

See a short statement for more information.

     
    10-07-2008
   

Guest Column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Handelszeitung":

"Wirtschaftswachstum dank Stakeholdern"

     
    08-07-2008
   

Recent column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Gewinner und Gewinne - There is no business like sport business"

     
    27-05-2008
   

Recent Column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Für eine "feudale" Schweiz - Die Gewinner im jetzigen System sind die Reichsten"

     
    22-05-2008
    Isabelle Kern finished her PhD Studies at the Institute for Informatics, University of Zurich. We congratulate!
     
    15-04-2008
   

Recent Column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Öl und Spiele - Das IOC sollte aus den Erfahrungen von Shell lernen"

     
    09-04-2008
   

HWZ Arena Conference

Representatives of business and academia deal with "Gesundheitsnutzen statt Gesundheitskosten". Media Notification (PDF)

     
    27-03-2008
    Conference Paper by Sachs, Rühli, Kern "The Globaltization as Challenge for the Stakeholder Management" accepted for presentation at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AoM), Anaheim, California.
     
    04-03-2008
   

Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Modernes Drama - Die UBS lud ihre Zuschauer zur Hauptvorstellung ein"

     
    22-01-2008
   

Recent column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Tatas Wirtschaftswunder - Das Billig-Auto Nano bedeutet eine ökologische Katastrophe"

     
    07-01-2008
    Annual Report 2007 - Center for Strategic Management: Stakeholder View now available!
     
    27-11-2007
   

Recent column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Manager mit Weitblick? - Über die Gründe der Erfolgsunterschiede von Grossbanken

     
    02-10-2007
   

Recent column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Märchenstunden 2007 - Vor den Wahlen grassiert die Lust am Märchenerzählen"

     
    21-08-2007
   

Recent column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Königliche Ferien in England - Schlechter Service von Dienstleistern spricht sich herum"

     
    15-06-2007
    New Book "LIZENZ ZUM MANAGEN" now available!
     
    29-05-2007
   

Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"CEOs sind nicht James Bond - Die " Lizenz zum Managen" erhält nur, wer glaubwürdig ist"

     
    17-04-2007
    Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":
"Knut trifft Al Gore - Die Klimadebatte wandelt sich grundlegend"
     
    06-03-2007
   

Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":

"Erleuchtung in Indien - Indien zeigt uns die Notwendigkeit des Gleichgewichtsprinzips"

     
    10-02-2007
   

Acceptance of six Submissions for the IABS 2007:

1. Paper: "Methodology at the Crossroads: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Comparative Case Studies"

by Sachs/Käslin

2. Paper: "Stakeholder Relations as a Corporate Core to Operate, Compete and Innovate"

by Sachs/Rühli/Kern

3. Paper: "How stakeholder relations impact corporate strategy - An empirical investigation"

by Sachs/Rühli/Mittnacht

4. Paper: "Structure and Agency in Firm-Stakeholder Networks"

by Käslin Dominic

5. Workshop: "Decentered Stakeholder Theory: Toward a Research Agenda"

by Käslin/Schmitt/Calton Jerry

6. Discussion Session: "The role of the mass media as stakeholders in conferring corporate legitimacy"

by Irène Perrin

     
    28-11-2006

 

  Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":
"Für immer und ewig schön - Die Sache mit der Schönheit und ihren willigen Förderern"
   

 

    05-09-2006

 

  Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":
"Ist Zahnpasta gefährlich - Über die verschärften Bestimmungen auf US-Flughäfen"
     
    29-06-2006

 

  Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":
"Ich leiste, also bin ich - Die Work-Life-Balance vor und während der Fussball-WM"
     
    21-03-2006

 

  Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":
"Operation Sehnsüchte - Beobachtungen an einer Bar und ein paar Schlussfolgerungen"
     
    14-03-2006

 

  Results Exam: Business & Society II
   
    07-02-2006

 

  Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":
"Den Swiss Dream träumen - Überlegungen zum Grounding der Swissair und zur Forschung"
   
    27-12-2005

 

  Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":
"Adventszeit ist Wartezeit - Ein Plädoyer gegen das Schnelle der Subito-Generation"
   
    09-12-2005

 

  Paper by Prof. Sachs and Dominic Käslin accepted.
“Qualitative Comparative Methods for Multiple Case Studies: An Empirical Investigation for Strategic Stakeholder Management” accepted for presentation at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the International Association for Business and Society (IABS) in Mérida, Mexico
   
    25-11-2005

 

  Recent Column by Prof. Sachs in the "Aargauer Zeitung":
"Wann was wie zu sein hat - Die Inszenierung der Wirklichkeit am Beispiel von Wilma"
   
    16-11-2005

 

  International Conference presented by the Center for Strategic Management
Representatives of business and academia deal with "Good Practices in the Stakeholder Management of Companies."
Media Notification (PDF)
   
    28-10-2005

 

  Sybille Sachs is invited to participate as an academic expert in the project: "Public and Corporate Governance for sustainable development in Europe: How states and corporations address the challenges of horizontal integration and participation"
(Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration)
pdf Abstract (PDF)
   
    26-10-2005

 

  Presentation of Paper at the International Sustainability Conference in Basle
Marc Maurer presented the paper "Toward a comprehensive view on corporate stakeholder responsibility” written in cooperation with Prof. S. Sachs. The conference brought together about 200 academics and professionals in the area of Sustainability and Stakeholder Management and was hosted by the University of Basle, the Institute of Sustainable Management (IFSM), and the University of Applied Sciences Aargau.
   
    27-09-2005

 

  Annual Conference:
GOOD PRACTICES IN STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
"Insights from intra- and inter-industry comparison in the financial services and telecommunication industry"
pdf Invitation (PDF); pdf Registration (PDF)
   
    26-09-2005

 

  Prof. Sachs elected to chair a track at the IFSAM World Congress 2006
The International Federation of Scholarly Associations of Management (IFSAM) is the umbrella organisation for academics and associations of management and business studies from all over the world. Prof. Sybille Sachs, Prof. James Post (Boston University) and Prof. Stephen Kobin (Wharton University of Pennsylvania) will chair the "Public affairs management Track" .
   
    06-09-2005

 

  Prof. Sachs elected to Academy of Management SIM Division Committee
At the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management in Hawaii, Prof. S. Sachs was elected to the Nomination Committee at-large of the Social Issues in Management (SIM) Division of the Academy of Management.
   
    06-09-2005

 

  Prof. Sachs invited speaker at the Annual Leadership Symposium of the Forum Sustainability
Prof. S. Sachs has been invited to hold a speech on the topic "benefits and risks of stakeholder management" at this year's annual leadership symposium of the Forum Sustainability in Zurich. She will also moderate a workshop on the stakeholder management of Holcim.
   
    06-09-2005

 

  Research Cooperation with Swiss Re
An agreement has been reached between Swiss Re and the research center that allows lic.phil.I et dipl.inform. I. Kern to do the empirical study for her dissertation on obesity at this company.
   
    06-09-2005

 

  Presentation of Paper at the Politeia Conference in Milan
Prof. S. Sachs and Prof. E. Rühli have been invited to present the paper "The Effects of Liberalization and Privatization on Former Monopolist's Stakeholder Interactions" written by them in cooperation with lic. oec. M. Maurer at the Politeia Conference in Milan, Italy.
   
    06-09-2005

 

 

New Paper published by S. Sachs, E. Rühli, and V. Mittnacht
In the current issue of the journal "Corporate Governance: International Journal of Business in Society" the article "A CSR Framework due to Multiculturalism: The Swiss Re Case" by Prof. S. Sachs, Prof. E. Rühli, and lic.oec. V. Mittnacht was published.

The journal content can be accesses via Ingenta (membership required)

     
    20-07-2005
    "Stakeholder Management as a success factor": Details of the Event available
The Research Center, in cooperation with the SGO interest group "Stakeholder Value Management" organizes an event on Stakeholder Management as a Success Factor. The speeches and discussions will be held in german.

Erfolgsfaktor Stakeholder-Management
Donnerstag, 15. September 2005
17.00 bis ca. 20.00 Uhr
HWZ, Zürich
     
    12-07-2005
    Launch of CTI Project "ICT supported Stakeholder Management as Organizational Success Factor"
The Research Center Stakeholder View is proud to announce that the CTI project at the University of Applied Sciences for Business and Administration Zurich (HWZ). In the context of a feasability study, appropriate methods and tools for a systematic stakeholder management are developed in cooperation with the UAS' Aargau and Berne.
     
    21-06-2005
    Book Section published by E. Rühli and S. Sachs
In the serie "Advances in Applied Business Strategy", Volume 9, named "Competence Perspectives on Resources, Stakeholders and Renewal" edited by Ron Sanchez and Aimé Heene, a chapter written by Prof. E. Rühli and Prof. S. Sachs has been published. The book containing the chapter "Practical Issues in Implementing the Stakeholder View as a Core Competence" is available from July 2005.
     
    14-06-2005
    Paper accepted for presentation at the International Sustainability Conference 2005
The paper 'Toward a comprehensive view on corporate stakeholder responsibility' by Prof. Sybille Sachs and lic.oec.publ. Marc Maurer has been accepted for presentation at the International Sustainability Conference and will appear in the conference proceedings. The conference - that is organized by the University of Basle, the Institute for Sustainable Management (IfSM), and the University of Applied Sciences Aargau - will take place on October 13 - 14, 2005 in Basle.
     
    14-06-2005
   

European Case Study Competition for MBA's
The EABIS, Ashridge and the Guardian newspaper are running a competition to find the best European MBA essay on the changing role of business in society.

The MBA student who provides the best essay as judged by a distinguished panel will be awarded €6000 and a runner-up will be awarded €2000.

The award exists to further debate about the role of business in society and to do so in a way accessible to a wide audience, particularly to business leaders and public policymakers. It also aims to aims to raise awareness about the relevance of these issues to mainstream management education.

For further information on the competition and to read the winning essays of previous years here.

     
    30-05-2005
    Article accepted for presentation at the Society of Business Ethics 2005 Annual Meeting
A paper on the 'Normative Foundation of Stakeholder View - an International Perspective' by Dr. Mark Veser and Prof. Sybille Sachs has been accepted for presentation at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the Society of Business Ethics in Honolulu, Hawaii.
     
    30-05-2005
   

Article published in the Journal 'Corporate Governance'
In the current issue of the Journal 'Corporate Governance: International Journal for Business in Society' (Vol. 5, No. 2, 2005) an article by Prof. Sybille Sachs and Prof. Edwin Rühli on "Changing managers' values towards a broader stakeholder orientation" (pp. 89-98) is published.

The journal content can be accesses via Emerald (membership required)

     
    17-05-2005
   

Article published in the Journal of Corporate Citizenship
The spring issue of the 'Journal of Corporate Citizenship' (Issue 17, Spring 2005) features an article by Dr.cand. Marc Maurer and Prof. Sybille Sachs on "Implementing the Stakeholder View: Learning Processes for a Changed Stakeholder Orientation".

The journal content can be accesses via EBSCO (membership required)

     
    27-04-2005
   

New Book Review "Redefining the Corporation" in AMR
The April edition of the Journal Academy of Management Review features a new review of the book
Redefining the Corporation: Stakeholder Management and Organizational Wealth (Stanford University Press, 2002) by J.E. Post, L.E. Preston and S. Sachs. This is the third review of the book this prestigious journal has published in a year's time. The review covers three books considered to be standard works in the area of Stakeholder Management:
- Stakeholder Theory & Organizational Ethics by Robert Phillips
- Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach by R. Edward Freeman
- Redefining the Corporation by James E. Post, Lee E. Preston and S. Sachs

James P. Walsh/ Walter R. North, Book Review Essay: Taking Stock of Stakeholder Management, Academy of Management Review, April 2005, pp. 426-438

     
    11-04-2005
    Interview with Prof. Sachs on SF DRS
Professor Sachs has been interviewed for the news show 10vor10 on Swiss national TV. She was questioned on the appropriateness of a dual mandate of Mr. Brabeck as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Nestlé. To see the interview, please proceed to the media section.
     
    24-03-2005
    Seminar with Prof. Olson, University of Maryland
Dr. Charles E. Olson, Teaching Professor & Director Business Honors Program at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland held a seminar with the doctoral students of the Research Center Stakeholder View today.
     
    11-03-2005
    EABIS grants support for research project
The European Academy for Business in Society has decided to support the ongoing research project Good Practices Stakeholder View with CHF 50,000.--. We are grateful for this support and see this as a further indication that our project covers a highly relevant topic.
     
    11-03-2005
    Veröffentlichtes Paper
Im Special Issue "Corporate Governance" des Journals The International Journal of Business in Society (April 2005) wird ein Artikel von S. Sachs, E. Rühli, V. Mittnacht; A CSR Framework Due To Multiculturalism - The Swiss Re Case veröffentlicht.
     
    11-03-2005
    Prof. Sachs in das Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Council der EU CSR Platform gewählt
Prof. Sybille Sachs wurde kürzlich in das Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Council des CSR Platform Projects der Europäischen Union gewählt. Das Gremium besteht aus Vertretern von Wirtschaft, Gewerkschaften, Forschung, NGOs, Politik, Konsumenten, Investoren und Medien. Es stellt die strategische Überwachung der im Rahmen des sechsten EU Forschungsframework Programmes lancierten Plattform sicher.

Die Plattform umfasst 13 Organisationen wie z.B. die Warwick Business School, Copenhagen Business School, INSEAD, Ashridge, CSR Europe und EABIS.

Wir gratulieren herzlich!
     
    10-01-2005
    Isabelle Kern schliesst Wirtschaftsinformatik-Studium magna cum laude ab
Im Dezember 2004 hat Isabelle Kern, Doktorandin an der BWL Forschungsstelle, ihr Zweitstudium der Wirtschaftsinformatik magna cum laude abgeschlossen.

Wir gratulieren herzlich!
     
    10-01-2005
    Marc Maurer zum Reviewer bei der IABS und AoM gewählt
Marc Maurer, Doktorand an der BWL Forschungsstelle, wurde für die Jahreskonferenzen 2005 der International Association of Business and Society in Sonoma Valley, Kalifornien und der Academy of Management in Honolulu, Hawaii zum Reviewer gewählt.
     
    26-11-2004
   

Übersicht der Reviews des Buches "Redefining the Corporation"
Das Buch Redefining the Corporation: Stakeholder Management and Organizational Wealth (Stanford University Press, 2002) von J.E. Post, L.E. Preston und S. Sachs wurde in der Academic Community bisher äusserst positiv aufgenommen. Nachfolgend eine Übersicht der Reviews:

David W. Bracken, Personnel Psychology, September 2004, pp. 1064-1067
James E. Mattingly, Academy of

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04-08-2010: Dissertation by Irène Perrin with the title 'Medien als Chance und Risiko' now published and available. We congratulate!

12-07-2010: New column by Prof. Dr. Sachs in the Aargauer Zeitung: "Neue Energien sind gefragt - auch bei uns".

09-07-2010: New paper by Sachs, Rühli, Moser, Krishnan, Lakshman called 'Microfinance in India - The Stakeholder Network as Untapped Potential' accepted for presentation at EABIS Annual Conference 2010.

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