Julija Gergek

Julija Gergek joined Prof. Volker Hoffmann's Group for Sustainability and Technology in July 2018 as a PhD candidate. She completed her Master in Strategic Management at Download Innsbruck University in 2018. During her studies, she also worked as a research assistant for the Chair of Corporate Sustainability at Innsbruck University. Her work involved examining aspects of stakeholder management and developing a better understanding of the antecedents of decoupling.

In her master thesis she explored the role of organisational learning and routines for firms´ pursuit of corporate sustainability. She developed a theoretical framework suggesting how routine balances can be used to assist organisations in dealing with conflicting stakeholder goals.

Julija completed her Bachelor in International Management at Download Warwick University in 2013 and worked in consulting and finance industries since. She is passionate about contributing to corporate sustainability literature and assisting organisations in their sustainability development journey.