Florian Lüdeke-Freund

University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management

Dr. rer. pol., Postdoctoral Research Associate

Faculty of Business, Economics & Social Sciences

Von-Melle-Park 9

Hamburg, 20146

Germany

http://www.SustainableBusinessModel.org

Leuphana University, Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM)

Research Fellow

Faculty of Sustainability

Scharnhorststr. 1

Lüneburg, 21335

Germany

  • University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management

  • Leuphana University, Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM)

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Business Cases for Sustainability: The Role of Business Model Innovation for Corporate Sustainability

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Business Cases for Sustainability: The Role of Business Model Innovation for Corporate Sustainability

International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development, 2012, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 95-119
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 May 2012 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2013
Stefan Schaltegger, Florian Lüdeke-Freund and Erik G. Hansen
Leuphana University of Lueneburg, University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management and Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz
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business case for sustainability, business case drivers, business model for sustainability, sustainability innovation, radical innovation, corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility, CSR, environmental, sustainability strategy, strategic management, sustainable business model

Business Cases for Sustainability and the Role of Business Model Innovation: Developing a Conceptual Framework

Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, ISBN 978-3-942638-03-6, 2011
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2013
Stefan Schaltegger, Florian Lüdeke-Freund and Erik G. Hansen
Leuphana University of Lueneburg, University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management and Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz
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business case for sustainability, business models for sustainability, sustainable business model, business model innovation, radical innovation, sustainability strategies, strategic management, conceptual framework, Geschäftsmodell

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Towards a Conceptual Framework of 'Business Models for Sustainability'

KNOWLEDGE COLLABORATION & LEARNING FOR SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION, R. Wever, J. Quist, A. Tukker, J. Woudstra, F. Boons, N. Beute, eds., Delft, 2010, ERSCP-EMSU Conference 2010, The Netherlands, October 25-29, 2010
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 16 Dec 2012
Florian Lüdeke-Freund
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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sustainability strategy, business model, business model innovation, eco-innovation, sustainability management

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Business Model Concepts in Corporate Sustainability Contexts: From Rhetoric to a Generic Template for 'Business Models for Sustainability'

Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, ISBN 978-3-935630-85-6, 2009
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 30 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 30 May 2014
Florian Lüdeke-Freund
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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Sustainable Business Model, Sustainable Business Models, Business Model for Sustainability, Business Models for Sustainability, Business Model, Concept, Sustainability, Strategy, Management

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The Sustainability Balanced Scorecard: Concept and the Case of Hamburg Airport

Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, ISBN 978-3-942638-07-4, 2011
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 May 2012 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2013
Stefan Schaltegger and Florian Lüdeke-Freund
Leuphana University of Lueneburg and University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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balanced scorecard, sustainability balanced scorecard, SBSC, sustainability management, airport, business case for sustainability, sustainable business model, business model for sustainability

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Business Models for Sustainable Innovation: State of the Art and Steps Towards a Research Agenda

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013, Vol. 45, pp. 9-19 (Special Issue 'Sustainable Innovation and Business Models')
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2013
Frank Boons and Florian Lüdeke-Freund
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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sustainable innovation, sustainable business model, business model for sustainability, literature review, research agenda

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Business Cases for Sustainability

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Business Cases for Sustainability

Schaltegger, S. & Lüdeke-Freund, F. (2013). Business Cases for Sustainability. In: S. Idowu, N. Capaldi, L. Zu & A. Das Gupta (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility (pp. 245-252). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 17 May 2013
Stefan Schaltegger and Florian Lüdeke-Freund
Leuphana University of Lueneburg and University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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business case for sustainable development, business case for sustainability, business case of sustainability, enlightened self-interest, win-win situation, triple-win situation, triple bottom line success, corporate sustainability management

The 'Business Case for Sustainability' Concept: A Short Introduction

Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, ISBN 978-3-942638-22-7, 2012
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 27 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 15 May 2013
Stefan Schaltegger and Florian Lüdeke-Freund
Leuphana University of Lueneburg and University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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business case for sustainable development, business case for sustainability, business case of sustainability, enlightened self-interest, win-win situation, triple-win situation, triple bottom line success, corporate sustainability management

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Normative Innovation for Sustainable Business Models in Value Networks

in: Huizingh, K.; Conn, S.; Torkkeli, M. & Bitran, I. (Eds.): The Proceedings of XXV ISPIM Conference - Innovation for Sustainable Economy and Society, 8-11 June 2014, Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 May 2014 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2015
Henning Breuer and Florian Lüdeke-Freund
University of Applied Science for Media, Communication and Management and University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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Business Model Innovation; Sustainable Business Model; Value Network; Energy Business; Business Modeling Starter Kit; Futures Workshop

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The Manager's Job at BP: Decision Making and Responsibilities on the High Seas

International Journal of Case Studies in Management, 2013, Vol. 11, No. 2, 1-32
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2013
Florian Lüdeke-Freund and Dimitar Zvezdov
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management and Leuphana University - Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM)
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teaching case study, British Petroleum, BP, Tony Hayward, oil and gas industry, Gulf of Mexico, Deepwater Horizon, oil spill, renewable energy, sustainability, environment, beyond petroleum, management, corporate responsibility, strategic management, business model, greenwashing, CSR

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Values-Based Innovation Framework -- Innovating by What We Care About

The Proceedings of the XXVI ISPIM Conference 2015 -- Shaping the frontiers of innovation management, 14-17 June, Budapest, Hungary
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 19 Jun 2015
Henning Breuer and Florian Lüdeke-Freund
University of Applied Science for Media, Communication and Management and University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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innovation management, values-based innovation, integrated management, open innovation, sustainability, conceptual framework

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BP's Solar Business Model - A Case Study on BP's Solar Business Case and Its Drivers

International Journal of Business Environment, Vol. 6, No. 3, 300-328
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 May 2013 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2014
Florian Lüdeke-Freund
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management
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British Petroleum, BP Solar, solar energy, business case for sustainability, management, business model, strategy, innovation, case study, content analysis

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The Myth of Bankability - Definition and Management in the Context of Photovoltaic Project Financing in Germany

Hampl, N.; Lüdeke-Freund, F.; Flink, C.; Olbert, S. & Ade, V. ; The Myth of Bankability - Definition and Management in the Context of Photovoltaic Project Financing in Germany, Goetzpartners & COLEXON (eds.) (2011)
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 May 2012 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2013
Nina Hampl, Florian Lüdeke-Freund, Christoph Flink, Sebastian Olbert and Valentin Ade
University of St. Gallen, University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management, Nordic International Management Institute (NIMI), Goetzpartners Management Consultants and COLEXON Energy AG
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photovoltaic, photovoltaik, bankability, management, solar energy, solar industry, project finance, investment, debt capital, bank

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Bankability von Photovoltaik-Projekten (The Bankability of Solar Photovoltaic Projects)

Böttcher, J. (Hrsg.) (2012): Solarvorhaben. Wirtschaftliche, Technische und Rechtliche Aspekte. München: Oldenbourg, pp. 285-302
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 28 May 2012 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2013
Florian Lüdeke-Freund, Nina Hampl and Christoph Flink
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management, University of St. Gallen and Nordic International Management Institute (NIMI)
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Photovoltaik, Photovoltaic, Solarenergie, Solar Energy, Projektfinanzierung, Project Finance, Investition, Investment, Fremdkapital, Bank, Bankability, Bankability-Management, Marke, Marketing

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Insights into Jatropha Projects Worldwide - Key Facts & Figures from a Global Survey

Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, ISBN 978-3-942638-28-9, 2012
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 30 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2015
Nepomuk Wahl, Tina Hildebrandt, Christine Moser, Florian Lüdeke-Freund, Katharina Averdunk, Robert Bailis, Kamini Barua, Roger Burritt, Janna Groeneveld, Alexandra-Maria Klein, Martin Kügemann, David Walmsley, Stefan Schaltegger and Thilo Zelt
Leuphana University - Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana University - Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana University - Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management, INOCAS GmbH, Yale University - School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Leuphana University - Institute for Ecology, University of South Australia, Leuphana University - Institute for Ecology, Leuphana University - Institute for Ecology, Maastricht University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT), Leuphana University - Institute for Ecology, Leuphana University of Lueneburg and INOCAS GmbH
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Jatropha, plant oil, biofuel, agriculture, survey

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Sustainable Plant Oil Production for Aviation Fuels - Assessment Challenges and Consequences for New Feedstock Concepts

Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2012, pp. 186-217
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 15 May 2013
Florian Lüdeke-Freund, David Walmsley, Mirco Plath, Jan Wreesmann and Alexandra-Maria Klein
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management, Leuphana University - Institute for Ecology, Leuphana University - Institute for Ecology, Leuphana University - Institute for Ecology and Leuphana University - Institute for Ecology
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aviation, airlines, biofuel, biomass, catch cropping, conservation, ecosystem service, climate change, silvopastoral system, sustainability accounting

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Debt for Brands - Tracking Down a Bias in Financing Photovoltaic Projects in Germany

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2011, Vol. 19, No. 12, pp. 1356-1364
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 May 2011 Last Revised: 27 May 2012
Florian Lüdeke-Freund and Moritz Loock
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management and University of Saint Gallen - Good Energies Chair for Management of Renewable Energies
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project finance, renewable energy, photovoltaic, business model, conjoint analysis

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What Kinds of Photovoltaic Projects Do Lenders Prefer to Finance?

Marcus, A.; Shrivastava, P.; Sharma, S. & Pogutz, S. (Eds.) (2011): Cross-Sector Leadership for the Green Economy: Integrating Research and Practice on Sustainable Enterprise. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 107-124
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 27 May 2012 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2013
Florian Lüdeke-Freund and Moritz Loock
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management and University of Saint Gallen - Good Energies Chair for Management of Renewable Energies
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project finance, renewable energy, photovoltaic, photovoltaik, business models, conjoint analysis, bankability, solar energy

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Dehydration and Pelletisation of Agricultural Biomass by Extrusion

In: Conference Proceedings 17th European Biomass Conference & Exhibition, 'From Research to Industry and Markets', 29 June to 3 July 2009, Hamburg, pp. 427-429, ISBN 978-88-89407-57-3
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 01 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2015
Jan Müller, Florian Lüdeke-Freund and Alexa Lutzenberger
Forstconsult, University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management and Leuphana University of Lueneburg - Dept. of Sustainability Sciences
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renewable energy, bioenergy, supply chain, mechanical extrusion, pre-treatment, grass

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Determinants of Credit Allocation for Photovoltaic Projects: Research Outline and Preliminary Findings from Conjoint Experiments with German Financing Experts

Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, ISBN 978-3-935630-87-0, 2010
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 31 May 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2014
Florian Lüdeke-Freund and Moritz Loock
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management and University of Saint Gallen - Good Energies Chair for Management of Renewable Energies
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renewable energy, photovoltaic, business models, project financing, debt capital

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Universities as Learning Organizations for Sustainability? The Task of Climate Protection

Leal Filho, W. (Ed.) (2010): Universities and Climate Change: Introducing Climate Change at University Programmes. Climate Change Management Vol. 1. Berlin: Springer, 179-192
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 27 May 2012
Florian Lüdeke-Freund and Simon Burandt
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management and Leuphana University of Lueneburg - Dept. of Sustainability Sciences
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organizational learning, change management, sustainable development, carbon neutral university, photovoltaic

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A Review and Typology of Circular Economy Business Model Patterns

Journal of Industrial Ecology, Vol. 23, Issue 1, pp. 36-61, 2019
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 01 Mar 2019
Florian Lüdeke-Freund, Stefan Gold and Nancy M. P. Bocken
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management, University of Neuchatel and Lund University
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business model, circular economy, review, supply chain, typology, value creation

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The Business Models for Sustainability Innovation Framework

Lüdeke-Freund, F. (2013): Business Models for Sustainability Innovation – Conceptual Foundations and the Case of Solar Energy. PhD Thesis. Lüneburg: Leuphana University.
Posted: 13 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2016
Florian Lüdeke-Freund
University of Hamburg, Chair of Capital Markets and Management

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business model, sustainability innovation, business case for sustainability, business model for sustainability, framework, solar power, public policy, financing