Andrew J. Hoffman

Publications & Research

Andy Hoffman's research focuses on institutional theory; institutional and cultural change; organization theory; and corporate environmental strategies. He has published over a dozen books, which have been translated into five languages.  Among his list of honors, he has been awarded the Maggie Award (2013), JMI Breaking the Frame Award (2012), Connecticut Book Award (2011), the Aldo Leopold Fellowship (2011), the Aspen Environmental Fellowship (2011 and 2009), the Manos Page Prize (2009), the Faculty Pioneer Award (2003), the Rachel Carson Book Prize (2001) and the Klegerman Award (1995).  His work has been covered in numerous media outlets, including the New York Times, Scientific American, Time, the Wall Street Journal and National Public Radio.

A number of selected academic and professional publications are available in PDF format from the menu at right, as is a list of conferences organized by Professor Hoffman. 

Books

 

 


Flourishing: A Frank Conversation About Sustainability
(with John Ehrenfeld, Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, forthcoming 2013).

 


 


Constructing Green: Sustainability and the Places We Inhabit
(editor with Rebecca Henn, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, forthcoming 2013).

 

 


Business and the Natural Environment: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management
(editor with Susse Georg, Routledge, 2013).



 


Oxford Handbook on Business and the Natural Environment
(editor with Pratima Bansal, Oxford University Press, 2012).



 


Builder's Apprentice: A Memoir
(Ann Arbor, MI: Huron River Press, 2010).
Find this book at Huron River Press, Your Local Independent Book Store, Amazon, and  Barnes & Noble.

*Winner of the 2011 Connecticut Book Award*

 


The National Academies (2010) Limiting the Magnitude of Future Climate Change Report prepared for the US Congress on strategies to mitigate the effects of climate change.  (Washington DC: The National Academy of Sciences.)


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Memo to the CEO: Climate Change, What’s Your Business Strategy?
(with John Woody, Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business Press, 2008).
Find this book at the Harvard Business Press.

Translations available in:

 
Chinese Danish  

 

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Portuguese
(Portugal Edition)
 

Portuguese
(Brazil Edition)

 

 

 


Carbon Strategies


Carbon Strategies: How Leading Companies are Reducing their Climate Change Footprint
(Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2007).
Find this book at the University of Michigan Press.

Translation available in:

 
 
Korean    

 


Getting Ahead of the Curve


Getting Ahead of the Curve: Corporate Strategies That Address Climate Change
, (The Pew Center on Global Climate Change, 2006) (with contributing authors Douglas Glancy, Michael Horn, Scott Pryor, Mark Shahinian, and Gregory Shopoff).
Download the PDF


Organizations


Organizations, Policy and the Natural Environment:
Institutional and Strategic Perspectives
(editor with Marc Ventresca, Stanford University Press, 2002).
Find this book at Stanford University Press.


Heresy to Dogma


From Heresy to Dogma: An Institutional History of
Corporate Environmentalism - Expanded Edition
,
(Stanford University Press, 2001).
Find this book at Stanford University Press.

*Winner of the 2001 Rachel Carson Book Prize*
 


Competitive


Competitive Environmental Strategy:
A Guide to the Changing Business Landscape,
(Island Press, 2000).
Find this book at Island Press.


Global Climate Change

Global Climate Change: A Senior Level Dialogue at the Intersection of Economics,
Strategy, Technology, Science, Politics and International Negotiation
,
(editor, New Lexington Press, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1998).
Find this book at Amazon.com.
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Contact Info
Andrew J. Hoffman
Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
701 Tappan Street, R4472
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

School of Natural Resources
     & Environment
University of Michigan
440 Church Street, 3508
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

p.734.763.9455
f.734.764.2555
ajhoff at umich dot edu

Twitter: @HoffmanAndy

Administrative Assistant:
     Shelly Whitmer
     sjmoore at umich dot edu
     p.734.647.4516