Erik G. Hansen

Prof. Dr. Erik G. Hansen is a Visiting Professor of Innovation Management at the Business School of University of Eastern Finland (UEF) and contributes to the Research Centre for Sustainable Circular Economy (CECE). He is also a Full Professor and Head of the Institute of Integrated Quality Design (IQD) at Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz, Austria and Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany and Cambridge University, Institute for Manufacturing (IfM). His research focuses on managing circular, greentech, and sustainability-oriented innovations at the level of products, product-service systems, and business models, including the supporting role of standards and digitalisation.