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Annabelle Müller serves as a Research Fellow at the Chair for Strategy and Organization within the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics, and Business Administration at the University of Bamberg. Holding an M.Sc. in International Business Administration from Bamberg and a Bachelor's in International Management from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, she has been employed as a research associate since February 2022 after professional experience in purchasing and controlling roles across Germany and the United States.
Education:
- Master's in International Business Administration (Strategy and Organization) - University of Bamberg
- Bachelor's in International Management - Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences
Her research centers on sustainability strategy, examining how organizational structures enable enduring sustainability practices through strategy-as-practice lenses. She investigates tensions in scaling sustainability initiatives, balancing top-down and bottom-up approaches, and structural prerequisites for holistic sustainability integration. Current work analyzes discretion-making in sustainability contexts and organizational responses to grand challenges.
Müller's 2023-2025 publications reveal a concentrated focus on organizational sustainability within strategic management, featuring recurring themes of structural dynamics, scaling mechanisms, and practical implementation challenges. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical case studies across major conferences including AOM, EGOS, and SMS.
Awards:
- Best Impact Paper award, Strategy as Practice Interest Group (SMS Conference 2024)
She actively supervises master's theses and final theses while coordinating learning agreements and foreign credential recognition at Bamberg. Her teaching portfolio includes advanced seminars on sustainability grand challenges, internationalization strategies, and qualitative methodology. Müller collaborates closely with Prof. Dr. Martin Friesl's research team on projects examining organizational sustainability structures and strategic tensions.
