Lars Jacob Tynes Pedersen is Associate Professor and Head of the Centre for Ethics and Economics. He holds a PhD degree from NHH Norwegian School of Economics (2009). He does research in two main areas: (1) The design and innovation of sustainable business models, and (2) natural field experiments on economic decision making, with a particular emphasis on socially and/or environmentally behaviors. His research has been published in journals such as Management Science and Journal of Business Ethics and by publishers such as Palgrave, Edward Elgar and Wiley. Pedersen is an active public speaker and strategic advisor for business organizations and other institutions.
It is expected that businesses today work to reach sustainability goals, but how can they do this in practice? The CEMS strategic partnership project "Sustainable Business Models" has produced open access teaching modules which address this challenge.
Svein Tore Holsether, CEO of Yara, is keynote speaker at Thorolf Rafto Challenge. As the world´s leading fertilizer company he will talk about the human rights dilemmas Yara faces.
Watch the lecture "Sustainable business models: Innovation for green business opportunities" with Lars Jacob Tynes Pedersen and Sveinung Jørgesen. Summit "Næring for Klima", 27 Mai 2015, Oslo.
Key players in Norwegian shipping attended a seminar at NHH this week. Representatives from Grieg Star, Odfjell, DOF and Wilh.Wilhelmsen met experts in crime and governance.
Do we listen to our heads or our hearts when investing? In an extensive field experiment involving 140,000 bank customers, two NHH researchers have investigated what motivates customers to invest in green funds.
