Prof. Dr. Dennis Schöneborn

21335 Lüneburg, Universitätsallee 1
Fon +49.4131.677-1987, dennis.schoeneborn@leuphana.de

Vita

Dennis Schoeneborn is Visiting Professor of Organization and Management at Leuphana University Lüneburg as well as Professor of Organization, Communication, and CSR at Copenhagen Business School (Denmark).

Dennis Schoeneborn earned his doctorate from Bauhaus University of Weimar and his habilitation degree from the University of Zurich (Switzerland). He was honored with the Credit Suisse Best Teaching Award 2013 at the University of Zurich. His research interests include organization theory, organizational communication, corporate social responsibility (CSR), digital media, and new forms of organizing. His research has been published in the Academy of Management Review, Human Relations, Journal of Management Studies, Management Communication Quarterly, and Organization Studies, amongst other outlets. He furthermore serves as head coordinator of the Standing Working Group "Organization as Communication" (since 2015) at the European Group of Organizational Studies (EGOS) – jointly with Nicolas Bencherki (TÉLUQ Montréal), François Cooren (Université de Montréal), Tim Kuhn (University of Colorado Boulder), and Consuelo Vásquez (UQAM Montréal).

 

Research Interests

(1) Organization theory
(2) Organizational communication
(3) Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
(4) Digital media and communication
(5) New forms of organizing

Publications

Books and anthologies

  1. Handbook of Philosophy of Management
    Markus Reihlen (Editor) , Dennis Schöneborn (Editor) , Cristina Neesham (Editor) , 2022 Cham , 1089 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  2. Strategische Kommunikation im Spannungsfeld zwischen Intention und Emergenz
    Dennis Schöneborn (Editor) , Stefan Wehmeier (Editor) , 2018 Wiesbaden , 278 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  3. Organization as Communication: Perspectives in Dialogue
    Dennis Schöneborn (Editor) , Steffen Blaschke (Editor) , 2017 New York, London , 234 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  4. Organization as communication: Perspectives in dialogue
    Dennis Schöneborn (Editor) , Steffen Blaschke (Editor) , 2016 New York , 235 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

  5. Alternatives considered but not disclosed: The ambiguous role of powerpoint in cross-project learning
    Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , 2008 Wiesbaden , 198 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

Journal contributions

  1. CSR Communication and the Polarization of Public Discourses: Introduction to the Special Issue
    Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Hannah Trittin-Ulbrich (Author) , Matthias Wenzel (Author) , Urša Golob (Author) , Amy O’Connor (Author) , 01.11.2024 , in: Management Communication Quarterly, 38, 4 , p. 751-774 , 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Enacting a Grand Challenge for Business and Society: Theorizing Issue Maturation in the Media-Based Public Discourse on COVID-19 in Three National Contexts
    Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Bennet Schwoon (Author) , Andreas Georg Scherer (Author) , 01.04.2024 , in: Business and Society, 63, 4 , p. 869-919 , 51 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Guest Editors' Introduction: New Challenges to the Enlightenment: How Twenty-First-Century Sociotechnological Systems Facilitate Organized Immaturity and How to Counteract It
    Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Andreas Georg Scherer (Author) , Cristina Neesham (Author) , Markus Scholz (Author) , 25.07.2023 , in: Business Ethics Quarterly, 33, 3 , p. 409-439 , 31 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  4. Balancing the Boundary: Sustaining Self-Managing Modes of Work Within Hierarchical Organizations
    Anna Stöber (Author) , Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , 01.08.2022 , in: Academy of Management Proceedings, 2022, 1 , 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  5. From temporal myopia to foresight: Bridging the near and the distant future through temporal work
    Blagoy Valentinov Blagoev (Author) , Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Lea Von Guttenberg (Author) , 01.08.2021 , in: Academy of Management Proceedings, 2021, 1 , 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearch

Contributions to collected editions/anthologies

  1. Communication constitutes organization
    Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Peter Winkler (Author) , Timothy Kuhn (Author) , 14.03.2024 , p. 37-42 , 6 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologiesArticles for encyclopediaResearch

  2. Fictional Inquiry
    Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Joep P. Cornelissen (Author) , 01.12.2022 Cham , p. 139-158 , 20 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologiesChapterResearch

  3. Communicative Constitution Model of Organizations
    Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Consuelo Vásquez (Author) , 01.12.2022 , p. 1-7 , 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologiesChapterResearchpeer-review

  4. Constitutive views on csr communication: The communicative constitution of responsible organization, organizing, and organizationality
    Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Hannah Trittin-Ulbrich (Author) , Sarah Glozer (Author) , 22.11.2022 , p. 73-84 , 12 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologiesChapterResearchpeer-review

  5. Introduction to Philosophy of Management
    Markus Reihlen (Author) , Dennis Schöneborn (Author) , Cristina Neesham (Author) , 23.07.2022 Schweiz , p. 1-14 , 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologiesChapterResearchpeer-review

Activities

  1. The parasitic organizationality of post-truth communication
    Peter Winkler (Speaker) , Dennis Schöneborn (Coauthor)

    Activity: Conference PresentationsResearch

  2. Exploring the hidden curriculum in responsible management education
    Dennis Schöneborn (Coauthor) , Catharina Høgdal (Speaker) , Andreas Rasche (Speaker)

    Activity: Conference PresentationsResearch

  3. Reconsidering performativity in alternativity: Forward an otative management science
    Dennis Schöneborn (Speaker)

    Activity: Conference PresentationsResearch

  4. The communicative constitution of authority in a corporate responsibility initiative: From partiality to completion
    Dennis Schöneborn (Speaker) , Patrick Haack (Speaker) , T. R. Kuhn (Speaker)

    Activity: Conference PresentationsResearch

Press / Media

  1. Zwischen Kontrolle und Vertrauen
    1 Media contribution

    Press/Media: Press/Media

  2. Unternehmen mögen Ökologie: Lieber grün kleiden als Greenpeace auf dem Dach
    1 Media contribution

    Press/Media: Press/Media

Courses