Michael W. Hansen

Michael W. Hansen is an Associate Professor at Copenhagen Business School, affiliated with the Department of Management, Society and Communication. His research focuses on sustainability, supply chain management, and the role of multinational corporations in economic development, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) such as ending poverty and protecting the planet.

• Expertise: Sustainability, Supply Chain Resilience, Economic Development
• Publications: Over 140 research outputs, including case studies on GN Audio, Maersk, and Too Good to Go.
• Activities: Frequent lecturer on topics like container shipping, FDI, and Danish corporate development roles.

Hansen’s recent work explores tensions between supply chain resilience and cost efficiency, while analyzing corporate strategies for balancing sustainability and profitability. His teaching cases bridge academic theory with real-world challenges in global industries.

In media appearances, he has discussed topics such as Danish corporate development, foreign investment trends, and the role of Danish companies in global sustainability efforts. His collaborations span diverse sectors, emphasizing the intersection of business and societal impact.