Matthias Schmidt

Prof. Matthias Schmidt is a Professor at Berlin University of Technology's Department I - Economics and Social Sciences. His research focuses on organizational ethics, digital transformation, and CSR, with notable work on ethics in raw materials and IT security. He leads initiatives like the Welcome Project, supporting refugee integration into academia, and organizes the CSR Camp conference. His academic contributions span books and articles addressing societal challenges in digitalization and organizational responsibility.

Research Interests:

• Ethics in Raw Materials Sector
• Sustainable Management Practices
• Refugee Integration through Education
• Corporate Digital Responsibility

Key Projects:

• Cluster Innovation Monitor for Berlin SMEs
• Initiative to Rename University
• Welcome Project 1.0 (2015–2020)

Publications: Includes works on AI ethics, digital transformation, and CSR. He actively engages in media and public discourse on antisemitism, organizational naming controversies, and societal responsibility.