Dr. Andy Hoffman

Professor

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Biography

Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan, Andy Hoffman holds joint appointments at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business and the School for Environment & Sustainability. His research applies organizational behavior models and theories to understand the cultural and institutional aspects of environmental issues. He has published over 100 articles and book chapters, alongside 19 books translated into six languages. His work focuses on how environmental issues emerge and evolve through social, political, and managerial processes, particularly the corporate responses to climate change and the interconnected networks among non-governmental organizations and corporations that influence changes within cultural and institutional systems. Hoffman addresses the social and psychological barriers to change and promotes the value of academic scholarship in public and political discourse. His extensive accolades include awards from the United Nations, Academy of Management, and several environmental and educational institutions, highlighting his contributions to sustainable practices and research initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI

Holds the Holcim (US) Professorship in Sustainable Enterprise.

Environmental Protection Agency

— Present

Region 1 • Boston, MA

Worked to address environmental regulations and policies.

Environmental Consultants

— Present

Metcalf & Eddy • Date Not Provided

Involved in managing and consulting on sustainability projects.

Awards

#2024

UN PRME Teaching Award

2024-01-01
#2023

Victor L. Bernard Teaching Award

2023-01-01
#2022

RRBM Book Award

2022-01-01

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science