Selected Publications

Peer-reviewed journal publications

Books or book chapters

Reports & other publications

Peer-reviewed journal publications

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2013

• Battke B., Schmidt T.S., Grosspietsch D., Hoffmann V.H. (forthcoming): "A review and probabilistic model of lifecycle costs of stationary batteries in multiple applications", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

• Girod, B., van Vuuren, P., de Vries, B. (2013): "Influence of travel behavior on global CO2 emissions", Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 50 183-197 Abstract

• Girod B., van Vuuren P., Hertwich E., (2013): "Global climate targets and future consumption level: an evaluation of the required GHG intensity", Environmental Research Letters Abstract

• Blum N., Sryantoro R., Schmidt T.S. (2013): "Rural electrification through village grids -Assessing the cost competitiveness of isolated renewable energy technologies in Indonesia" , Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 22, 482-496 Abstract

• Schmidt T.S., Dabur S. (2013): "Explaining the diffusion of biogas in India – a new functional approach considering national borders and technology transfer", Environmental Economics and Policy Studies (available online)
  

• Hoppmann J., Peters M., Schneider M., Hoffmann V.H. (2013): "The Two Faces of Market Support - How Deployment Policies Affect Technological Exploration and Exploitation in the Solar Photovoltaic Industry", Research Policy, Abstract

• Girod, B., van Vuuren, P., Grahn, M., Kitous, A., Kim, S., Kyle, P. (2013) "Climate impact of transportation: A model comparison", Climatic Change (PDF)

2012

• Deetman, S., Hof, A., Pfluger, B., van Vuuren, D., Girod, B., van Ruijven, B. (2012) Deep greenhouse gas emission reductions in Europe: Exploring different options. Energy Policy (PDF)

• Erlinghagen, S., Markard, J.: "Smart grids and the transformation of the electricity sector: ICT firms as potential catalysts for sectoral change." Energy Policy (2012) (in press) Abstract
  

• Girod B., van Vuuren D., Deetman S.: "Global travel within the 2°C climate target" Energy Policy 45 (2012) 152-166 Abstract

• Furrer B., Hamprecht J., Hoffmann V.H.: "Much Ado About Nothing? How Banks Respond to Climate Change" Business & Society 51 (2012) 62-88 Abstract

• Hendrichs H., Busch T.: "Climate change as a strategic challenge for SMEs" Greenhouse Gas Measurement & Management (2012) (in press)

• Hünteler J., Schmidt T.S., Kanie N.: "Japan's post-Fukushima Challenge - Implications from the German Experience on Renewable Energy Policy" Energy Policy 45 (2012) 6-11 Abstract

• Peters M., Schneider M., Griesshaber T., Hoffmann V.H.: "The impact of technology-push and demand-pull policies on technical change - does the locus of policies matter?" Research Policy (2012) Abstract
  

• Schmidt T.S., Born R., Schneider M.: "Assessing the costs of photovoltaic and wind power in six developing countries" Nature Climate Change 2 (2012) 548-553  Abstract

• Schmidt T.S., Schneider M., Hoffmann V.H.: "Decarbonising the power sector via technological change - differing contributions from heterogeneous firms" Energy Policy 43 (2012) 466-479 Abstract

• Schmidt T.S., Schneider M., Rogge K.S., Schuetz M.J.A., Hoffmann V.H.: "The effects of climate policy on the rate and direction of innovation – a survey on the EU ETS and the electricity sector" Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions 2 (2012) 23-48 Abstract

2011

• Busch T., Wolfensberger C.: "The virtue of corporate carbon management" International Journal of Sustainable Strategic Management 3 (2011) 142–157

• Busch T.: "Organizational adaptation to disruptions in the natural environment: the case of climate change" Scandinavian Journal of Management 27 (2011) 389-404 Abstract

• Busch T.: "Which emissions do we need to account for in corporate carbon performance?" Journal of Industrial Ecology 15 (2011) 160-163

• Busch T., Weinhofer G., Hoffmann V.H.: „The carbon performance of the 100 largest US electricity producers”, Utilities Policy (2011), 19(2): 95-103
  

• Chadha, A.: "Overcoming Competence Lock-In for the Development of Radical Eco-Innovations: The Case of Biopolymer Technology" Industry and Innovation 18 (2011) 335-350

• Delmas M., Hoffmann V.H., Kuss M.: “Under the tip of the iceberg: absorptive capacity, environmental strategy and competitive advantage" Business & Society 50 (2011) 116-154

• Engau C., Hoffmann V.H.: "Corporate Response Strategies to Regulatory Uncertainty: Evidence from Uncertainty about Post-Kyoto Regulation" Policy Sciences 44 (2011) 53–80

• Engau C., Hoffmann V.H.: "Strategizing in an unpredictable climate: Exploring corporate strategies to cope with regulatory uncertainty" Long Range Planning 44 (2011) 42-63 Abstract

• Engau C., Hoffmann V.H., Busch T.: "Airlines’ Flexibility in Facing Regulatory Uncertainty: To Anticipate or Adapt?” California Management Review 54 (2011) 107-125

• Girod B., de Haan P., Scholz R.W.S.: "Consumption as usual instead of ceteris paribus - Integration of rebound effects into LCA" The International Journal of LCA 14 (2011) 31-49

• Peters M., Schmidt T.S., Wiederkehr D., Schneider M.: "Shedding light on solar technologies – a techno-economic assessment and its policy implications" Energy Policy 39 (2011) 6422-6439 Abstract

• Peters N.J., Hofstetter J.S., Hoffmann V.H.: "Institutional entrepreneurship capabilities for interorganizational sustainable supply chain strategies" International Journal of Logistics Management 22 (2011) 52-86 Abstract

• Rogge K.S., Schneider M., Hoffmann V.H.: "The innovation impact of the EU Emission Trading System - Findings of company case studies in the German Power Sector" Ecological Economics 70 (2011) 513–523 Abstract

• Rogger C., Beaurain F., Schmidt T.S.: "Composting Projects under the Clean Development Mechanism: Sustainable Contribution to Mitigate Climate Change" Waste Management 31 (2011) 138–146 Abstract

• Ziegler A., Busch T., Hoffmann V.H.: "Disclosed Corporate Responses to Climate Change and Stock Performance: An International Empirical Analysis" Energy Economics 33 (2011) 1283-1294 Abstract

• Ziegler A., Schwarzkopf J., Hoffmann V.H.: "Stated Versus Revealed Knowledge: Determinants of Offsetting CO2 Emissions from Fuel Consumption in Vehicle Use" Energy Policy 40 (2012) 422-431 Abstract

2010

• Busch T., Hoffmann V.H.: "How hot is your bottom-line? Linking carbon and financial performance" Business & Society 50 (2011) 233-265

• Girod B., de Haan P.: "More or better? A model for changes in household greenhouse gas emissions due to higher income" Journal of Industrial Ecology 14 (2010) 31-49

• Pinkse J., Kuss M.J., Hoffmann V.H.: "On the implementation of a ‘global’ environmental strategy: The role of absorptive capacity" International Business Review 19 (2010) 160–177 Abstract

• Rogge K.S., Hoffmann V.H.: "The impact of the EU ETS on the sectoral innovation system for power generation technologies - Findings for Germany" Energy Policy 38 (2010) 7639-7652 Abstract

• Schneider M., Hendrichs H., Hoffmann V.H.: "Navigating the Global Carbon Market - An analysis of the CDM’s value chain and prevalent business models" Energy Policy 38 (2010) 277-287 Abstract

• Schneider M., Schmidt T.S., Hoffmann V.H.: "Performance of Renewable Energy Technologies under the CDM" Climate Policy 10 (2010) 17–37 Abstract

• Weinhofer G., Hoffmann V.H.: "Mitigating climate change - how do corporate strategies differ?" Business Strategy and the Environment 19 (2010) 77-89 Abstract

2009

• Busch T., Hoffmann V.H.: “Ecology-driven Real Options: an Investment Framework for Incorporating Uncertainties in the Context of the Natural Environment” Journal of Business Ethics 90 (2009) 295-310 Abstract

• Engau C., Hoffmann V.H.: "Effects of Regulatory Uncertainty on Corporate Strategy - An Analysis of Firm Responses to Uncertainty about Post-Kyoto Policy" Environmental Science & Policy 12 (2009) 766–777 Abstract

• Girod B., de Haan P.: "GHG reduction potential of changes in consumption patterns and higher quality levels: Evidence from Swiss household consumption survey." Energy Policy 37 (2009) 5650-5661

• Girod B., Wiek A., Mieg H.A., Hulme M.: "The evolution of the IPCC's emission scenarios." Environmental Science & Policy 12 (2009) 103-188

• Hoffmann V.H., Sprengel D.C., Ziegler A, Kolb M., Abegg B.: "Determinants of Corporate Adaptation to Climate Change in Winter Tourism: An Econometric Analysis" Global Environmental Change 19 (2009) 256–264 Abstract

• Hoffmann V.H., Trautmann T., Hamprecht J.: "Regulatory uncertainty – a reason to postpone investments? Not necessarily" Journal of Management Studies 46 (2009) 1227-1253 Abstract

• Schneider M., Hoffmann V.H., Gurjar B.R.: "Corporate Responses to the Clean Development Mechanism - the Indian Pulp and Paper Industry" Climate Policy 9 (2009) 255–272 Abstract

• Sugiyama H., Fischer U., Antonijuan E., Hoffmann V.H., Hirao M., Hungerbühler K.: "How do Different Process Options and Evaluation Settings affect Economic and Environmental Assessments? A Case Study on Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Production Processes" Process Safety and Environmental Protection 87 (2009) 361–370 Abstract

2008

• Girod B., Mieg H.A.: "Scientific and Political Reasons for Changes in the IPCC Scenarios Series" GAIA 17 (2008) 302-311

• Hoffmann V.H., Busch T.: "Corporate Carbon Performance Indicators: Carbon Intensity, Dependency, Exposure, and Risk" Journal of Industrial Ecology 12 (2008) 505-520 Download

• Hoffmann V.H., Trautmann T., Schneider M.: "A taxonomy for regulatory uncertainty - Application to the European Emission Trading Scheme" Environmental Science & Policy 11 (2008) 712-22 Abstract

• Schneider M., Holzer A., Hoffmann V.H.: "Understanding the CDM’s contribution to technology transfer" Energy Policy 36 (2008) 2920-2928 Abstract

2007

• Busch T., Hoffmann V.H.: "Emerging Carbon Constraints for Corporate Risk Management" Ecological Economics 62 (2007) 518-528 Abstract

• Hoffmann V.H.: "EU ETS and Investment Decisions: The Case of the German Electricity Industry" European Management Journal 25 (2007) 464-474 Abstract

• Hoffmann V.H., Busch T.: "Carbon Constraints in the 14th and 21th century" Journal of Industrial Ecology 11 (2007) 1-3

• Kolk A., Hoffmann V.H.: "Business, Climate Change and Emissions Trading: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead" European Management Journal 25 (2007) 411-414

Books or book chapters

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2011

• Busch T., Shrivastava P.: "The Global Carbon Crisis - Emerging Carbon Constraints and Strategic Management Options", Greenleaf Publishing, Sheffield (2011)

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  Busch T., Stinchfield B.T., Wood M.S.: "Rethinking sustainability, innovation, and financial performance" in: Marcus, A., Shrivastava, P., Sharma, S., Pogutz, S. [Eds.]: "Cross-Sector Leadership for the Green Economy - Integrating Research and Practice on Sustainable Enterprise", Palgrave Publishing, ISBN: 978-0-230-11940-6 , 81-105 (2011)

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• Hamprecht J., Sprengel D., Hoffmann V.H. "How Regulatory Uncertainty Impedes the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions", in: Alfred Marcus, Paul Shrivastava, Sanjay Sharma, Stefano Pogutz. (eds): Cross-Sector Leadership for the Green Economy, p. 19-35 New York (2011)

2009

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  Busch T., Hoffmann V.H.: "Quo vadis, carbon? New uncertainties require corporate carbon risk management" in: von Rohr, P.R., Walde, P., Batlogg, B. [Eds.]: "Energy", vdf Hochschulverlag, ISBN 978-3-7281-3219-2 , 61-74 [in German] (2009)

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  Busch T., Callsen S., Orbach T.: "Financial markets as climate-relevant actors" in: Schüle, R. [Eds.]: "Acting Beyond Limits? Emission markets for Climate and Energy Policies", oekom Verlag, Munich, ISBN 978-3-86581-095-3 , 152-163 [in German] (2008)

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• Busch T., Klee H., Hoffmann V.H.: “Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions on a Sectoral Basis: The Cement Sustainability Initiative” in Rory Sullivan (ed): "Corporate responses to climate change", Greenleaf Publishing (2008) Go to the book

• Engau C., Sprengel D., Hoffmann V.H.: “Fasten Your Seatbelts: European Airline Responses to Climate Change Turbulence”, in Rory Sullivan (ed): "Corporate responses to climate change", Greenleaf Publishing (2008) Go to the book

• Hoffmann V.H., Trautmann T.: “Three types of impact from the European Emission Trading Scheme: direct cost, indirect cost, and uncertainty”, in Antes R. und Hansjürgens B. (eds.): "Economics and Management of Climate Change", Springer, New York 2008

Reports & other publications

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2012

• Bertschi P., Steiner C., Busch T.: "How SMEs manage the risk and opportunities of the Chinese market" KMU-Magazin 15 (1), 26-29 [in German] (2012)

• Bertschi P., Steiner C., Busch T.: "SME’s strategies for entering the Chinese market" KMU-Magazin 15 (2), 26-30 [in German] (2012)

2011

• Busch T., McCarthy K., Dessain V.: "ABB’s hydropower sustainability dilemma" IVEY Teaching Case, Richard Ivey School of Business, Ontario, No 9B11M096 (2011)

• Blum N., Gradl C., Santa Cruz A.: "Clean Development Mechanism: Every little bit helps" D+C International Journal 52 (2011) Article

• Rogge K.S., Schmidt T.S., Schneider M.: "Relative Importance of different Climate Policy Elements for Corporate Climate Innovation Activities: Findings for the Power Sector" Carbon Pricing for Low-Carbon Investment, Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) (2011) Download

• Cloos L., Trutnevyte E., Bening C., Hendrichs H., Wallquist L., Stauffacher M. & Scholz R.W.: "Energiestrategien kleiner Gemeinden und kleiner und mittlerer Unternehmen. Der Fall Urnäsch im Kanton Appenzell Ausserrhoden“ ETH-UNS Fallstudie 2009, TdLab, Zurich Download

2010

• Hendrichs H., Busch T.: "How a Zurich-based hotel implements a climate strategy" IO new management 7-8, 64-66 [in German] (2010)

• Hendrichs H., Busch T.: "Without communication there is no competitive benefit of climate strategies" IO new management 11, 48-50 [in German] (2010)

• Hendrichs H., Busch T., Hoffmann V.H.: "How SME can benefit from climate change" IO new management 6, 8-11 [in German] (2010)

• Hendrichs H., Sutter D., Busch T.: "Reducing CO2-emissions pays off" IO new management 9, 41-43 [in German] (2010)

• Hendrichs H., Wolfensberger C., Busch T.: "Garbage cans from plastic – more climate benign" IO new management 10, 50-52 [in German] (2010)

2009

• Furrer B., Swoboda M., Hoffmann V.H.: "Banking and Climate Change: Opportunities and Risks - An analysis of climate strategies in more than 100 banks worldwide" SAM, ETH, ZHAW (2009) Download

• Rogge K., Hoffmann V.H.: "The impact of the EU ETS on the sectoral innovation system for power generation technologies - Findings for Germany" Working Paper Sustainability and Innovation No. S2/2009, Fraunhofer ISI, Karlsruhe (2009)

2008

• Hoffmann V.H., Busch T.: "Carbon and climate change – new challenges for corporate risk management" UmweltWirtschaftsForum 16 (2008), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 53-58 [in German] (2008)

2007

• Busch T., Haas C., Hoffmann V.H.: "Carbon-Management wird zum unternehmerischen Erfolgsfaktor" IO New Management 7-8 (2007) 26-29 Abstract

• Chadha A., Hoffmann V.H.: „Biokunststoffe auf dem Vormarsch – von Kohlenstoff zu Kohlenhydraten“ Umwelt Perspektiven (2007) Abstract

• Hoffmann V.H., Chadha A.: "Unternehmerische Nachhaltigkeit – Quo Vadis?" Industrie Management 23 (2007) 53-56 Abstract

2006

• Hoffmann V.H., Trautmann T.: "The role of industry and uncertainty in regulatory pressure and environmental strategy" Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings (2006) D1-D6

• Weinhofer G.: "Ökoeffizienz-Potentiale im Pumpeneinsatz" Umwelt Perspektiven 3 (2006) 18-19 Abstract

2005

• Hoffmann V.H., Chadha A.: „Nachhaltigkeit – ein Schlüssel zum Unternehmenserfolg?“ Umwelt Perspektiven (2005) 14-15 Abstract