Dr. Gliedt’s research examines questions related to sustainability in energy systems, water systems, communities and organizations. His studies focus on innovation in water systems, green decision-making in organizations, and drivers of energy performance improvements on Energy Star commercial properties. He has investigated the process of green community entrepreneurship, and a textbook titled Sustainability in Transition: Principles for Developing Solutions, London: Routledge, with Dr. Kelli Larson from Arizona State University, was published in 2018.
*****Dr. Gliedt is seeking graduate students interested in studying the relationships between entrepreneurship, innovation, and triple-bottom-line economic development, and sustainability transitions theory and practice. He is also examining the sustainability of electric vehicles as part of an energy transition. In 2023, he started a podcast called Zero Emission Expeditions to explore the experiences of electric vehicle drivers. *****