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Andrew Hoffman | |
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| Born | Easton, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Professor |
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| Website | andrewhoffman |
Andrew (Andy) John Hoffman (born 1961) is a scholar of environmental issues and sustainable business. He is the Holcim Professor in Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan. [1]
Since 2004, Hoffman has been Holcim Professor in Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan, [2] with joint appointments at the Ross School of Business [3] and the School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS). [4] He has also served as Faculty Director and Associate Director of the Frederick A. and Barbara M. Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise,[ citation needed ] and as Education Director at the Graham Sustainability Institute. [5]
Prior to the University of Michigan, he completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and served on the faculty of the Boston University School of Management (now the Boston University Questrom School of Business).[ citation needed ]
He earned his BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, his MS in Civil & Environmental Engineering from MIT, and his PhD in both Management and Civil & Environmental Engineering from MIT. [6] For his PhD, he studied under John Ehrenfeld, Fred Moavenzadeh, David H. Marks, Willie Ocasio, William F. Pounds and Robert Thomas. [7]
Hoffman has published nineteen books. Some notable ones include:
Hoffman has published over a hundred articles and book chapters. [10] Some notable ones include:
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Andrew J. Hoffman for "Builder's Apprentice: A Memoir"
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