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Frank Figge
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E-mail
frank.figge@umu.se
Works as
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Visiting professor
at
Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE)
Section: Business Administration, Accounting/Finance
Location
Samhällsvetarhuset, Biblioteksgränd 6
Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå
Publications
Publications
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2025
Making sustainability tensions salient: changing information or people?
Business Strategy and the Environment
, John Wiley & Sons 2025, Vol. 34, (2) : 2702-2717
Manzhynski, Siarhei; Figge, Frank; Stevenson Thorpe, Andrea
2024
When 'what' is more important than 'how much': an economic goods perspective to value creation and appropriation in coopetition for sustainability
40th EGOS Colloquium, Milan, Italy, July 4-6, 2024
Manzhynski, Siarhei; Figge, Frank; Lindbergh, Lars
2023
Circular economy, operational eco-efficiency, and sufficiency: An integrated view
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 204, (Part B)
Figge, Frank; Thorpe, Andrea
2023
Definitions of the circular economy: Circularity matters
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 208
Figge, Frank; Thorpe, Andrea; Gutberlet, Melissa
2023
How did corporate responses to the Covid‐19 pandemic correspond with CSR?
Business Ethics, the Environment & Responsibility
, John Wiley & Sons 2023, Vol. 32, (S3) : 161-165
Martinez, Fabien; Figge, Frank; Castellano, Sylvaine; et al.
2022
Does the circular economy fuel the throwaway society? The role of opportunity costs for products that lose value over time
Journal of Cleaner Production
, Elsevier 2022, Vol. 368
Figge, Frank; Dimitrov, Stanko; Schlosser, Rainer; et al.
2022
Value creation and the circular economy: a tale of three externalities
Journal of Industrial Ecology
, John Wiley & Sons 2022, Vol. 26, (5) : 1690-1700
Figge, Frank; Thorpe, Andrea Stevenson; Manzhynski, Siarhei
2022
The us in reUSe: Theorizing the how and why of the circular economy
Business Strategy and the Environment
, John Wiley & Sons 2022, Vol. 31, (6) : 2741-2753
Figge, Frank; Thorpe, Andrea Stevenson; Manzhynski, Siarhei; et al.
2021
When does eco-efficiency rebound or backfire? An analytical model
European Journal of Operational Research
, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 290, (2) : 687-700
Chenavaz, Régis Y.; Dimitrov, Stanko; Figge, Frank
2021
Business- and environment-related drivers of firms' return on natural resources: A configurational approach
Long range planning
, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 54, (4)
Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias
2021
Us before me: A group level approach to the circular economy
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 179
Figge, Frank; Stevenson Thorpe, Andrea; Good, Jason
2021
Between you and I: A portfolio theory of the circular economy
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 190
Figge, Frank; Thorpe, Andrea Stevenson; Manzhynski, Siarhei
2020
Coopetition for sustainability: Between organizational benefit and societal good
Business Strategy and the Environment
, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 29 : 827-837
Manzhynski, Siarhei; Figge, Frank
2019
The symbiotic rebound effect in the circular economy
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 163 : 61-69
Figge, Frank; Thorpe, Andrea Stevenson
2019
Supersized Tensions and Slim Responses? The Discursive Construction of Strategic Tensions Around Social Issues
Academy of Management Discoveries
, Academy of Management 2019, Vol. 5, (3) : 314-340
Pinkse, Jonatan; Hahn, Tobias; Figge, Frank
2018
Trends and patterns in sustainability-related media coverage: A classification of issue-level attention
Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space
, Sage Publications 2018, Vol. 36, (5) : 937-962
Barkemeyer, Ralf; Givry, Philippe; Figge, Frank
2018
Longevity and Circularity as Indicators of Eco-Efficient Resource Use in the Circular Economy
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 150 : 297-306
Figge, Frank; Thorpe, Andrea Stevenson; Givry, Philippe; et al.
2018
Why Architecture Does Not Matter: On the Fallacy of Sustainability Balanced Scorecards
Journal of Business Ethics
, Springer 2018, Vol. 150, (4) : 919-935
Hahn, Tobias; Figge, Frank
2018
A Paradox Perspective on Corporate Sustainability: Descriptive, Instrumental, and Normative Aspects
Journal of Business Ethics
, Springer 2018, Vol. 148 : 235-248
Hahn, Tobias; Figge, Frank; Pinkse, Jonatan; et al.
2018
Climate change and globalisation as ‘Double Exposure’: Implications for policy development
Environmental Science and Policy
, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 90 : 54-64
Thorpe, Andrea; Figge, Frank
2017
Media coverage of climate change: An international comparison
Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space
, Sage Publications 2017, Vol. 35, (6) : 1029-1054
Barkemeyer, Ralf; Figge, Frank; Hoepner, Andreas; et al.
2017
Eco-efficiency of Virgin Resources: A Measure at the Interface Between Micro and Macro Levels
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2017, Vol. 138 : 12-21
Figge, Frank; Givry, Philippe; Canning, Louise; et al.
2017
Climate Change and Asset Prices: Are Corporate Carbon Disclosure and Performance Priced Appropriately?
Journal of Business Finance & Accounting
, John Wiley & Sons 2017, Vol. 44, (1-2) : 35-62
Liesen, Andrea; Figge, Frank; Hoepner, Andreas; et al.
2016
Resource duration as a managerial indicator for Circular Economy performance
Journal of Cleaner Production
, Elsevier 2016, Vol. 133 : 589-598
Franklin-Johnson, Elizabeth; Figge, Frank; Canning, Louise
2016
Advancing Research on Corporate Sustainability: Off to Pastures New or Back to the Roots?
Business & society
, Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 56, (2) : 155-185
Hahn, Tobias; Figge, Frank; Aragón-Correa, J. Alberto; et al.
2015
Greenhouse gas reporting quality in the oil and gas industry
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal
, Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015, Vol. 28, (3) : 403-433
Comyns, Breeda; Figge, Frank
2015
Ambidexterity for Corporate Social Performance
Organization Studies
, Sage Publications 2015, Vol. 37, (2) : 213-235
Hahn, Tobias; Pinkse, Jonatan; Preuss, Lutz; et al.
2015
Sustainable value creation of nine countries of the Baltic region: value, changes and drivers
Journal of Cleaner Production
, Oxford: Elsevier 2015, Vol. 108 : 637-646
Manzhynski, Siarhei; Figge, Frank; Hassel, Lars G
2015
Planned or Emergent Strategy Making?: Exploring the Formation of Corporate Sustainability Strategies
Business Strategy and the Environment
, John Wiley & Sons 2015, Vol. 25, (5) : 323-336
Neugebauer, Friederike; Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias
2014
CEO statements in sustainability reports: Substantive information or background noise?
Accounting Forum
, Elsevier 2014, Vol. 38, (4) : 241-257
Barkemeyer, Ralf; Comyns, Breeda; Figge, Frank; et al.
2014
The If, How and Where of assessing sustainable resource use
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2014, Vol. 105 : 274-283
Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias; Barkemeyer, Ralf
2014
Sufficiency or efficiency to achieve lower resource consumption and emissions?: The role of the rebound effect
Journal of Cleaner Production
, Elsevier 2014, Vol. 69 : 216-224
Figge, Frank; Young, William; Barkemeyer, Ralf
2014
Tensions in Corporate Sustainability: Towards an Integrative Framework
Journal of Business Ethics
, Kluwer Academic Publishers 2014, Vol. 127, (2) : 297-316
Hahn, Tobias; Pinkse, Jonatan; Preuss, Lutz; et al.
2014
Cognitive Frames in Corporate Sustainability: Managerial Sensemaking with Paradoxical and Business Case Frames
Academy of Management Review
, Vol. 39, (4) : 463-487
Hahn, Tobias; Preuss, Lutz; Pinkse, Jonatan; et al.
2013
Sustainability-Related Media Coverage and Socioeconomic Development: A Regional and North-South Perspective
Environment and Planning. C, Government and Policy
, Sage Publications 2013, Vol. 31, (4) : 716-740
Barkemeyer, Ralf; Figge, Frank; Holt, Diane
2013
Sustainability reporting: The role of “Search”, “Experience” and “Credence” information
Accounting Forum
, Elsevier 2013, Vol. 37, (3) : 231-243
Comyns, Breeda; Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias; et al.
2013
Value drivers of corporate eco-efficiency: Management accounting information for the efficient use of environmental resources
Management Accounting Research
, Elsevier 2013, Vol. 24, (4) : 387-400
Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias
2013
Net Present Sustainable Value: A New Approach to Sustainable Investment Appraisal
Strategic Change
, John Wiley & Sons 2013, Vol. 22, (3-4) : 175-189
Liesen, Andrea; Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias
2012
Is green and profitable sustainable? Assessing the trade-off between economic and environmental aspects
International Journal of Production Economics
, Elsevier 2012, Vol. 140, (1) : 92-102
Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias
2012
Assessing Trade-Offs in Investments for the Environment - The Case of a VOC-Reduction Investment at AUTO Group
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
, John Wiley & Sons 2012, Vol. 19, (2) : 114-128
Hahn, Tobias; Figge, Frank; Liesen, Andrea
2011
Fordlândia: Corporate Citizenship or Corporate Colonialism
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
, John Wiley & Sons 2011, Vol. 19, (2) : 69-78
Barkemeyer, Ralf; Figge, Frank
2011
Beyond the Bounded Instrumentality in Current Corporate Sustainability Research: Toward an Inclusive Notion of Profitability
Journal of Business Ethics
, Springer 2011, Vol. 104, (3) : 325-345
Hahn, Tobias; Figge, Frank
2010
Opportunity cost based analysis of corporate eco-efficiency: A methodology and its application to the CO2-efficiency of German companies
Journal of Environmental Management
, Elsevier 2010, Vol. 91, (10) : 1997-2007
Hahn, Tobias; Figge, Frank; Liesen, Andrea; et al.
2010
Trade-offs in corporate sustainability: you can't have your cake and eat it
Business Strategy and the Environment
, John Wiley & Sons 2010, Vol. 19, (4) : 217-229
Hahn, Tobias; Figge, Frank; Pinkse, Jonatan; et al.
2009
Not measuring sustainable value at all: A response to Kuosmanen and Kuosmanen
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2009, Vol. 69, (2) : 244-249
Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias
2005
Value-based environmental management. From environmental shareholder value to environmental option value
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
, John Wiley & Sons 2005, Vol. 12, (1) : 19-30
Figge, Frank
2005
A framework for assessing the vulnerability of food systems to future shocks
Futures: The journal of policy, planning and futures studies
, Elsevier 2005, Vol. 37, (6) : 465-479
Fraser, Evan D.G.; Mabee, Warren; Figge, Frank
2004
Bio-folio: applying portfolio theory to biodiversity
Biodiversity and Conservation
, Springer 2004, Vol. 13 : 827-849
Figge, Frank
2004
Sustainable Value Added - measuring corporate contributions to sustainability beyond eco-efficiency
Ecological Economics
, Elsevier 2004, Vol. 48, (2) : 173-187
Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias
2004
Value‐oriented impact assessment: the economics of a new approach to impact assessment
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management
, Carfax Publishing 2004, Vol. 47, (6) : 921-941
Figge, Frank; Hahn, Tobias
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