Rebecca C. Ruehle is Assistant Professor in Business Ethics at the Department of Management and Organization (VU School of Business and Economics). Rebecca is interested in research on legitimacy, participation, moral psychology, and the ethics of behavioural influences (such as corporate nudging or nudging for sustainability).
Next to her research interests, Rebecca also has practical experience on transforming both business and society towards a more sustainable future. Between 2009 and 2015 she worked for IBM with overseas assignments in the USA and China. In her main function Rebecca supported the IBM Corporate Citizenship department in Germany. From 2016 to 2019 Rebecca was on the managing committee of the association sneep e.V., which is the largest German-speaking student network for ethics in economics and practise with over 500 active members in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. From 2018 to 2019 she served as the director of the committee. The network’s goal is to integrate sustainability and ethics in both teaching and practice.
email: r.c.ruehle@vu.nl