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Nancy Landrum received her doctorate from New Mexico State University in strategic management and corporate social responsibility. She has received awards for sustainability research, teaching and service, including Eco-Hero in the state of Arkansas and two Fulbright awards. She has international experience in the U.S., Europe and Asia.
Before being appointed as MBS Professor for Sustainable Business Transformation, Nancy Landrum was at Loyola University Chicago, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and Morehead State University. She is currently a visiting professor at Les Roches Global Hospitality Education in Crans Montana, Switzerland. She is co-author of "Sustainable Business: An Executive’s Primer," co-founder of the Sustainable Business Network of Central Arkansas, principal at Sustainable Business Design Consulting and founder of the Sustainability Training Institute.
At MBS: Professor for Sustainable Business Transformation
Courses:
Focus: sustainability management, biomimicry, strong sustainability, circular economy
ACADEMIC JOURNAL
Landrum, N. (2021).
A critical discourse analysis to explain the failure of BoP strategies. Critical Perspectives on International Business, 17(4), 599-618. doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-08-2018-0066
Landrum, N. (2021).
The Global Goals: Bringing Education for Sustainable Development into U.S. business schools. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 22(6), 1336-1350. doi.org/10.1108/IJSHE-10-2020-0395
Landrum, N., Ohsowski, B. (2018).
Identifying worldviews on corporate sustainability: A content analysis of corporate sustainability reports. Business Strategy and the Environment, 27(1), 128-151. doi.org/10.1002/bse.1989 (31.01.2018)
Landrum, N. (2018).
Stages of Corporate Sustainability: Integrating the Strong Sustainability Worldview. Organization & Environment, 31(4), 287-313. doi.org/10.1177/1086026617717456
Landrum, N., Ohsowski, B. (2017).
Content trends in sustainable business education: An analysis of introductory courses in the USA. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 18(3), 385-414. doi.org/10.1108/ijshe-07-2016-0135
Landrum, N., Tomaka, C., McCarthy, J. (2016).
Analyzing the Religious War of Words Over Climate Change. Journal of Macromarketing, 36(4), 471-482. doi.org/10.1177/0276146716655847
Heuer, M., Landrum, N. (2016).
In search of environmental sustainability at the base of the pyramid: Enabling human nature at its core. The Journal of Corporate Citizenship, 61, 94-106. www.jstor.org/stable/jcorpciti.61.94
Landrum, N., Dybzinski, R., Smajlovic, A., Ohsowski, B. (2015). Managing for resilience: Lessons from ecology. Journal of Management for Global Sustainability, 3(1), 75-99.
Landrum, N. (2015). The Job Offer: A Role Play Activity on Culture in the Workplace. Journal of International Business Education, 10, 269-290.
Landrum, N. (2014).
Defining a base of the pyramid strategy. International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, 6(4), 286- 297. doi.org/10.1504/IJBEM.2014.065582 ( - 30.10.2014)
Landrum, N., Gardner, C., Boje, D. (2013).
A Values-Based and Integral Perspective of Strategic Management. Journal of Values-Based Leadership, 6(1), 106-116. scholar.valpo.edu/jvbl/vol6/iss1/9/
Landrum, N., Gardner, C. (2012). An Integral Theory Perspective on the Firm. International Journal of Business Insights and Transformation (Special Issue: Achieving Sustainability through Innovation), 4(3), 74-79.
Landrum, N., Daily, C. (2012). Corporate Accountability: A Path-goal Perspective. International Journal of Business Insights and Transformation (Special Issue: Achieving Sustainability through Innovation), 4(3), 50-62.
Landrum, N., Edwards, S. (2011). Is Strategic Management (Still) Responsible for the Demise of Society? International Journal of Business Insights and Transformation, 3(3), 62-69 (Special Issue: Sustainability Processes and Practices in Business Management). (31.12.2011)
ACADEMIC BOOK
Landrum, N., Edwards, S. (2012). A Primer on Sustainable Business. Flat World Knowledge.
ACADEMIC BOOK CHAPTER
Landrum, N. E., Mead, T. (2022).
Sustainability in the Biom*. In F. L. Palombini, & S. S. Muthu (Eds.), Bionics and Sustainable Design. Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes (pp. 1 - 15). Springer. doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1812-4_1
Beckmann, M., Schaltegger, S., Landrum, N. (2020). Sustainability Management from a Responsible Management Perspective. In O. Laasch, R. Suddaby, E. Freeman, & D. Jamali (Eds.), The Research Handbook of Responsible Management (pp. 122-137). Edward Elgar.
Mead, T. & Landrum, N. (2020). Bioinspiration as a Guide for Responsible Management. In O. Laasch, R. Suddaby, E. Freeman, & D. Jamali (Eds.), The Research Handbook of Responsible Management (pp. 212-226). Edward Elgar.
Landrum, N., Gardner, C., Boje, D. (2014). An Integral Foundation for International Strategic Management. In M. Pirson, & N. Lupton (Eds.), Humanistic Perspectives on International Business and Management (pp. 120-133). Palgrave Macmillan Publishers.
Landrum, N. (2012). Unintended Consequences of Business With 4 Billion: Lessons Learned From First Generation BOP Strategies. In C. Wankel, & S. Malleck (Eds.), Ethical Models and Applications of Globalization: Cultural, Socio-Political and Economic Perspectives (pp. 42-54). IGI Global.
ACADEMIC CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Demastus, J., Landrum, N. E., Ohsowski, B. (2022).
The Journey to Strong Sustainability Starts With Understanding Organizational Culture. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2022(1). doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2022.13822abstract
Landrum, N., Edwards, S. (2016, November). Mental Models and BoP Strategies. Academy of International Business – Southeast USA Chapter Conference, Tampa, FL.
Landrum, N., Päster, P. (2017, November). A Case Study of Supply Chain Transportation Emissions. International Interdisciplinary Business-Economics Advancement Conference, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Landrum, N. (2016, November). Survey of Sustainable Business Education. Academy of International Business –Southeast USA Chapter Conference, Tampa, FL.
WORKING PAPER/REPORT
Landrum, N. (2012). Sustainable Business Certification Program. Sustainable Business Network of Central Arkansas)
INTERNET/BLOG CONTRIBUTION
Weathers, J., Landrum, N. (2017).
White Paper: How to Implement a Circular Economy in Chicago. plantchicago.org/2017/08/24/transition-chicago-circular-economy/
Landrum, N. (2017, April 20).
US Business Schools Failing on Climate Change. The Conversation. theconversation.com/us-business-schools-failing-on-climate-change-75905
Landrum, N. (2017, April 5).
Why Save the Sacred Land?: Our Environment is Under Attack. Medium. medium.com/@GreenBizDoc/why-save-the-sacred-land-c2b120b58696
Landrum, N. (2017, February 27).
Geoengineering: A Dangerous Tool or Climate Control of the Future? Pacific Standard. psmag.com/geoengineering-a-dangerous-tool-or-climate-control-of-the-future-a255848fa21e
Landrum, N. (2017, February 9).
Circular Argument: Adopting Nature’s Business Model m´May be the Best Investment. Thrive Global. thriveglobal.com/stories/circular-argument/
Landrum, N. (2020, April).
Fifty Years of Earth Day. Where Did We Go Wrong? The Hill. thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/494129-fifty-years-of-earth-day-where-did-we-go-wrong
Landrum, N. (2018, November).
Communicating Your Circular Economy Message. U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. www.uschamberfoundation.org/best-practices/messaging-circular-economy
Landrum, N. (2018, May).
How Nature Can Teach Business to be More Sustainable. www.luc.edu/quinlan/stories/archive/business-and-the-cycle-of-nature.shtml
Landrum, N. (2018, April).
How Business Can Lead a Sustainability Revolution. www.luc.edu/features/stories/sustainability/corporationsandtheenvironment/
Landrum, N. (2017, August 15).
Stages of Corporate Sustainability: Integrating the Strong Sustainability Worldview. SAGE Business and Management Ink. doi.org/10.1177/10860266177174 -
Landrum, N. (2014, March 17).
Sustainability as a Business Strategy. Arkansas Business. www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/97645/sustainability-as-a-business-strategy-nancy-landrum-commentary
POPULAR MAGAZINE, NEWSPAPER
Landrum, N. (2017, April 24).
Going Green - Why Environmental Protection is Both a Business and Legislative Concern. The Hill. thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/energy-environment/330227-going-green-why-environmental-protection-isboth-a (24.04.2017)
Landrum, N. (2012, April). Business Guide to Green 2012. AY Magazine. Arkansas Business Publishing Group, Vol. 24 (11), 38.