Andre's research focuses on designing and optimizing sustainability and operational strategies for innovative business models. More broadly, he investigates how organizations can leverage advanced analytics and business model innovation to generate positive social and environmental impact while increasing profitability. His work has been published in premier management journals, including Harvard Business Review, Management Science, and Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. In 2024, Andre's research portfolio was recognized with Georgia Tech's Brady Family Award for Faculty Research Excellence.
A renowned educator, Andre has developed several award-winning courses, case studies, and student-led ventures through his innovative teaching methods. His sustainability pedagogical material was awarded the Grand Prize in the Page Prize competition. Andre's teaching fosters a unique "classroom-to-startup-to-research" pipeline, with much of his research examining new management challenges faced by startups founded by his former students.