Doris Schneeberger has been a Research Associate at the Institute for Change Management and Management Development at the Vienna University of Economics and Business since 2019. Her research focuses on the role of nonhuman animals in organizations, integrating topics from organizational studies, animal ethics, psychoanalysis, and the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI). She has completed research stays in Washington D.C., Princeton, Paris, Basel, Oslo, and Kingston. In addition, she is the founder of the NGO "Transfarmation Austria," which supports agricultural businesses in transitioning to sustainable, plant-based production methods.

Core research areas:

• Animal Organizational Studies & Animal Ethics

• Psychoanalytic Studies of Organizations

• Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Teaching focus:

• Personnel, Leadership, and Organization

• Fundamentals of Operational Management

• Organizational Behavior and Teamwork Management

• Change Management Methods and Tools

• Lectures for Future Series

Her publications have appeared in the journals

- TIERethik  

- Business Ethics, the Environment and Responsibility

and in the edited volumes

- Workplace Spirituality: Making a Difference

- The Oxford Handbook of Animal Organization Studies

- Partizipation: Das Zusammenwirken der Vielen für Demokratie, Wirtschaft und Umwelt.

 

Publications