Hertie School in dialogue

All news by Prof. Johanna Mair, PhD

Hertie School’s KIOS hosts international workshop for PhD students

Young scholars present their research on alternative models for economic organisation.

Capturing the dynamics of the sharing economy

Johanna Mair and Georg Reischauer provide a necessary framework to analyse the impact of the sharing economy.

How effective social enterprises create impact

Christian Seelos and Johanna Mair draw on a decade of research for new book.

Mair becomes Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship board member

Meeting to take place at World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Tackling social inequality in small-scale societies

Findings of study by Johanna Mair published in Academy of Management Journal.

Use of power will shape Trump presidency

Trump’s real test will be responsibly using his power to get things done, according to Johanna Mair.

German social enterprises: collaborators and innovators

First results from the international comparative SEFORIS study.

Market-oriented and mission-focused: Social enterprises around the globe

Study: Social enterprises make big economic impact and fiercely pursue social missions.

When innovation goes wrong: Hertie School experts take a closer look

In a new paper, Johanna Mair and Christian Seelos, find that innovation by social enterprises doesn’t always mean impact.

Little appreciation of the sharing economy

Germany could take a leading role, says Johanna Mair in the Sueddeutsche Zeitung (in German).

Junior scholars from around the world discuss social innovation research

3rd annual Junior Scholars Forum, this year at the Hertie School, proves a powerful tool for testing emerging research.

Johanna Mair cited as a leading social entrepreneurship scholar

University of Texas professor identifies Hertie School's Mair as thought leader in the field social entrepreneurship.