Erin Leitheiser
PhD fellow
Department of Management, Society and Communication
Copenhagen Business Academy
Denmark
Biography
"Erin Leitheiser is a PhD fellow in corporate sustainability and governance. Her research interests include how corporations contribute to broader societal issues, with particular regard to alternative (non-state) organizing models. Her current research explores the impact of the varying voluntary self-governance efforts in the textile and fashion industries. She is also keenly interested in the application of research into real-world contexts. Prior to joining CBS, Erin Leitheiser worked in CSR at a U.S. Fortune-50 company, and before that, was a public policy consultant specializing in public/private and self-governance initiatives. She earned her MSc in Public Policy from the London School of Economics and Political Science."
Research Interest
" Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate Sustainability Corporate Governance Corporate Citizenship Public/Private Partnerships Alternative Organizing Models"
Publications
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"Erin Leitheiser / Moving the Goalpost : How the Collapse of Rana Plaza Altered Attributions of Responsibility in Bangladesh. Paper presented at The 32nd EGOS Colloquium 2016, 2016 Paper"
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"Erin Leitheiser / Here or there : The Role of Culture in Private Governance. Paper presented at The International Conference on Business, Policy and Sustainability, 2016 Paper"
