Tim Heubeck

Tagline:Assistant Professor at the Chair of International Management

Bayreuth, Germany

About Me

Dr. Tim Heubeck is Assistant Professor of International Management at the University of Bayreuth, Germany. His scholarship explores four interrelated themes: strategic leadership and corporate governance; corporate social responsibility and sustainability; dynamic managerial capabilities; and the organizational ramifications of digital transformation and emerging technologies.
Dr. Heubeck’s research has been published in premier international journals—including the Journal of Business Ethics (FT 50) and Business Strategy and the Environment—as well as in the widely adopted coursebook International Management and several edited volumes. In addition to his publishing record, he advances the field through service on the editorial boards of the Journal of Business Research, Business Ethics, the Environment & Responsibility, and Digital Business.

Research Interests

Strategic Leadership & Corporate Governance
Corporate Sustainability
Dynamic (Managerial) Capabilities
Digital Transformation and Technology
International and Intercultural Business

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

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Journal Publications

Top management as an enabler of firms' sustainable and digital transformation: A literature review and research agenda for twin transformation
Journal ArticleDate:2025
Authors:
Annina AhrensTim Heubeck
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Boosting SMEs’ digital transformation: The role of dynamic capabilities in cultivating digital leadership and digital culture
Journal ArticlePublisher:Review of Managerial ScienceDate:2025
Authors:
Patrick HeldTim HeubeckReinhard Meckl
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Apples to apples: Accurately assessing corporate carbon performance
Journal ArticlePublisher:Journal of Cleaner ProductionDate:2025
Authors:
David BendigColin SchulzFlorent ErbarTim Heubeck
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Sustainable by Ideology? The Influence of CEO Political Ideology and Ivy League Education on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Performance
Journal ArticlePublisher:Business Strategy and the EnvironmentDate:2025
Authors:
Tim HeubeckAnnina Ahrens
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Untangling the Paradoxical Relationship Between Religion and Business: A Systematic Literature Review of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Religiosity Research
Journal ArticlePublisher:Journal of Business EthicsDate:2024
Authors:
Tim Heubeck
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Journal Contributions

Business Ethics, the Environment & Responsibility
From: 2024
To: present
Editorial Review Board
Business Ethics, the Environment & Responsibility
Journal of Business Research
From: 2023
To: present
Editorial Review Board (Technology and Innovation Track)
Journal of Business Research
Digital Business
From: 2023
To: present
Editorial Board
Digital Business
Reviewer (> 100 review reports)
From: 2021
To: present
Ad-hoc reviewer for numerous journals (including Journal of Business Ethics, Long Range Planning, European Management Journal, Review of Managerial Science, Business Strategy and the Environment, Scandinavian Journal of Management)

Honors & Awards

Research Award
date: 2024-11-22
Issuer:Universitätsverein Bayreuth e.V.
Description:
The Scientific Research Award is awarded annually for outstanding academic achievements in the promotion of young academics at the University of Bayreuth.

More information on the award (German only)

Education

PhD
from: 2020, until: 2023
Field of study:Business ManagementSchool:University of BayreuthLocation:Bayreuth, Germany
Master of Science
from: 2018, until: 2020
Field of study:Business ManagementSchool:University of BayreuthLocation:Bayreuth, Germany
Bachelor of Arts
from: 2014, until: 2018
Field of study:Business ScienceSchool:Friedrich-Alexander UniversityLocation:Nürnberg, Germany