Amanda Williams

About Me

Dr. Amanda Williams is a senior researcher in the Group for Sustainability and Technology (SusTec) at the Department of Management, Technology, and Economics at ETH Zurich. She earned her PhD from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, and is currently a fellow in the Governing Responsible Business Research Environment at Copenhagen Business School. Her research interests lie at the intersection of sustainability management and social-ecological systems, focusing on how organizations comprehend global sustainability challenges and devise corporate sustainability strategies that align with international targets. Dr. Williams employs a systems theory perspective and utilizes qualitative research methods in her work. She has collaborated with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) as an associate on the Redefining Value team, contributing to the SDG Compass, which serves as a guide for businesses aiming to take action towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals.