P.h.D Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez

Doctorate candidate in Ingeniería de Organización, at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). Industrial Engineering at Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETSII-UPM). Master in Sustainability and Social Responsibility at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia and Universidad Jaume I (UNED - UJI).

Education

  • Ph.D. Ingeniería de Organización, at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM).
  • Research stay at W. Michael Hoffman Center for Business Ethics at Bentley University (Boston, EE.UU.).
  • Sustainability and Social Responsibility Master at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia and Universidad Jaume I (UNED – UJI).
  • Industrial Engineering at Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETSII-UPM).

Areas of Interest

  • Stakeholders Management.
  • Strategic Management of Sustainability.
  • Social Responsibility at Universities.

Biography

Susana Yáñez is an industrial engineer by Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. She has specialized in sustainability through the sustainability and social responsibility master at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) and Universidad Jaume I (UJI). Actually, she is a Ph.D. student at Doctorate of Industrial Management Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales de la UPM.  In 2014, she was on a research stay at W. Michael Hoffman Center for Business Ethics at Bentley University (Boston, EE.UU.)

Her research is focused on the stakeholder’s management during the strategic implementation of social sustainability at higher education institutions. Her achievements have been published through contributions in congresses, articles, books and books chapters.

Before being part of CMI, she was working as a professor at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid during five years teaching Industrial engineering, workshops, and training related to sustainability. She has achieved a “very satisfying” at Doncentia accreditation.

On the other hand, she has collaborated in the strategic implantation of a sustainability management project at Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales of UPM. This practical experience allows her to develop skills to planning, driving the change towards sustainability, developing improvements actions, managing the relationships with different stakeholders and knowing sustainability guidelines and tools (such as Global Reporting Initiative (GRI),  ISO  26.000, Forética guidelines…).

Publications

Articles

  • Uruburu, Ángel; Fisac, Ramón; Yáñez, Susana y Carrasco, Ruth. “Organizations that implement sustainability as a key factor to succeed.” Economía Industrial. nº 407.2018, pp 73-84.
  • http://www.mincotur.gob.es/Publicaciones/Publicacionesperiodicas/EconomiaIndustrial/RevistaEconomiaIndustrial/407/%C3%8DNDICE.pdf

Book Chapters

  • Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez; Ana María Moreno Romero; Julio Lumbreras Martin. FECIES 2015 Capítulo: Mechanism for the implementation of social responsibility at the university. The case of ETSII-UPM. FECIES 2015. 278-283, Asociación Española de Psicología Conductual (AEPC), 2015. ISBN 978-84-617-6293-4
  • Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez; Julio Lumbreras Martin. Chapter: An efficient management of stakeholders and their impact on the global strategy of the organization. Particularization and application to higher education institutions (ETSII-UPM Case). The social responsibility during the economic crisis. 2012-13 Academic Report. Pages 303-316, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, 2013. ISBN 978-84-8468-505-0
  • Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez; Luis Jesús Félez Mindán; Carlos Mataix Aldeanueva; Julio Lumbreras Martin; Jorge Pallás Ruiz. University Social Responsibility. Chapter 13: Social Responsibility project at Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales of Universidad Politécnica de Madrid: A challenge for the integration of Social Responsibility at university management system. University Social Responsibility. 273-294, 2010. ISBN 978-84-9745-423-0

Research documents

  • Belonging at international working group United Nations Global Compact for Higher Education (UNGC) from 2010 to 2012 in order to contribute in the redaction of the document: “A Practical Guide to the United Nations Global Compact for Higher Education Institutions: Implementing the Global Compact”. 2012. United Nations Global Compact Office Two United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017, USA. https://www.unglobalcompact.org/docs/issues_doc/PRME/Practical_Guide_HEI.pdf

Contributions to congress

  • Strategic Social Responsibility at University. Study Case: Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales of Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETSII-UPM). First International Conference on engineering education for the XXI century. Castellón. Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez; Ana María Moreno Romero; Julio Lumbreras Martín. ISBN: 978-84-9082-642-3.
  • ¿How to accomplish Stakeholder Theory at the university?. I Jornadas Internacionales de Responsabilidad Social Universitaria. pp. 1 – 17. 2014. Cádiz. Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez; Ana María Moreno Romero. “I Jornadas Internacionales de Responsabilidad Social Universitaria”. ISBN 1132-175X.
  • Communication of Social Responsibility Values at Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETSII-UPM). XIII Jornadas de Gestión de la Información. De la responsabilidad al compromiso social (SEDIC).2011. Madrid. Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez; Julio Lumbreras Martin; Ana María Moreno Romero.
  • Integration of Social Responsibility in a School of Engineering. 3rd International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation (ICERI, 2010). 2010. Madrid. Luis Jesús Félez Mindán; Julio Lumbreras Martin; Carlos Mataix Aldeanueva; Ana María Moreno Romero; Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez. “ICERI2010 Proceedings”.pp. 4507 – 4514. ISBN 978-84-614-2439-9.

Invited Presentations

  • Social Responsibility Implementation process at a School of Engineering: Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETSII-UPM). Jornadas de Responsabilidad Social Corporativa de la Universidad de Cantabria, 2017. Santander. Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez; Ana María Moreno Romero. ISBN 978-84-606-6428-4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5N2-xemWkw&list=P
  • Mechanish to sucesfully implement Social Responsibility at Universities: The case study of a School of Engineering (ETSII-UPM). XII FORO INTERNACIONAL SOBRE LA EVALUACIÓN DE LA CALIDAD DE LA INVESTIGACIÓN Y DE LA EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR (FECIES) Susana Yáñez Gutiérrez; Ana María Moreno Romero. ISBN 978-84-606-6428-4.

Interviews

  • Collaboration on the video “ Sustainability Challenge” (Minutes from 6:45 to 8:00). More information at https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=406&v=IBaMGggYIpI