Widely published, Dr. Waddock's current research interests are in the area of system transformation, memes and narrative, intellectual shamanism, stewardship of the future, wisdom, corporate responsibility, management education, and multi-sector collaboration, among others. She teaches a University Capstone course entitled Leadership and Mindfulness. As of 2021, Waddock has published fifteen books and more than 170 articles and book chapters. Her most recent books are Transforming towards Life-Centered Economics: How Business, Government, and Civil Society Can Build a Better World (2020), Management and the Sustainability Paradox: Reconnecting the Human Chain by David Wasieleski, Sandra Waddock, and Paul Shrivastava (2020), Healing the World: Today’s Shamans as Difference Makers (2017), and Intellectual Shamans: Management Academics Making a Difference (2014, winner of the International Humanistic Management Association’s best book award, 2018 for pedagogy/policy). Her e-book (Teaching) Managing Mindfully with Lawrence Lad and Judith Clair was published in 2018. Other books include Building the Responsible Enterprise (with Andreas Rasche, Stanford, 2012), SEE Change: Making the Change to a Sustainable Enterprise Economy (with Malcolm McIntosh, Greenleaf, 2011), The Difference Makers (Greenleaf, 2008, winner of the Social Issues in Management Division, Academy of Management 2011 Best Book Award).