Supervision of theses at the chair

The chair for Sustainability Management supervises Master's theses, mainly in the Master Sustainability Management, however students from other programmes are also welcome to apply. To apply for supervision, please contact Philipp Trotter via email. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and should include a short research proposal. Students can choose from the topics listed below or propose their own ideas.

Potential Topics

This is a list of topics related to current interests and projects of the chair members. For more information, please contact the designated contact person.

Topic Suggestions

Business Models and Innovation in the Global South (contact: Sven Werner):

• Innovative Business Models for Climate Adaptation in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)
• Transition from Grant Funding to Private Capital for Start-ups in LMICs
• Business Models of Food-Delivery Platforms in Nigeria (Optional: Kenya Comparison)

Regenerative Business and Biodiversity (contact Kristin Krebs):

• Conservation entrepreneurship in the Global South
• Business models for regenerative agriculture
• Impact and governance of biodiversity credits for sustainable development