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Unsere Mitwirkenden
Professorial Members
Prof. Dr. Sascha Armutat
HS Bielefeld
- Strategic Human Resources Management and New Work
- Strategic Workforce Planning
- AI and the Digital Workplace
- Employer Branding
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
- Development Economics, with a focus on social security and health care systems
- Global Health
- Co-production of Knowledge and International Sustainable Development
Prof. Dr. habil. Korbinian von Blanckenburg
TH Ostwestfalen-Lippe
korbinian.blanckenburg@th-owl.de
- Industrial Economics
- Competition Policy
- Behavioral Economics
FH Münster
- International Transportation Logistics
- CO2 Emissions in Transportation and Warehousing Processes
- Logistical Resilience in the Supply Chain
Prof. Dr. Kerstin Ettl
Westfälische HS
- Management in Small and Medium-Sized Companies
- Gender, Diversity, and Diversity Management
- Startups and Innovation
Prof. Dr. Marius Gros
HS Niederrhein
- Financial Reporting
- Corporate Governance
- Enforcement Mechanisms
FH Südwestfalen
- Strategic marketing, in particular:
- Customer Relationship Management & Consumer Behavior
- Sales Management
- Business Model Innovations
Prof. Dr. Patrizia Ianiro-Dahm
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
- Workplace Coaching
- Health Promotion and Prevention (especially presenteeism, health-promoting collaboration, nudging)
- Future Skills
- Video- and software-based interaction analysis
FH Südwestfalen
- Participatory Transformation
- Change Management
- Expertise Sharing
- New Forms of Collaboration/New Work
Prof. Dr. jur. habil. Kathrin Kroll-Ludwigs
FH Aachen
- Business Law
- Private International Law
- Inheritance and Family Law
FH Südwestfalen
- Leadership and Transformation
FH Südwestfalen
- Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Flexible, Modular Logistics and Production Concepts
- Industry 4.0
- Blockchain
- Sustainability
- Technology Assessment
HS Ruhr West
- Customer experience
- Eco-Innovations
- SEM
- Neuroscience
TH Köln
- Accounting and Controlling
- Corporate Governance
- Auditing
- Risk Management
Prof. Dr. Andreas Rühmkorf, LL.M.
Westfälische HS
- Business Law
- Supply Chain Due Diligence Law
- Sustainable Business Law
Prof. Dr. Irma Rybnikova
HS Hamm-Lippstadt
- Leadership Theories
- Democracy in the Workplace
- Organizational Diversity
Prof. Dr. Tobias Schäfers
HS Bielefeld
- Marketing and Consumer Behavior
- The Impact of Digitalization on Supplier-Consumer Relationships
- Pricing and Sales
Prof. Dr. habil. Thomas Schlösser
FH Südwestfalen
- Explanation of the Foundations and Mechanisms of Trust; Trust and Status
- Individual Differences in the Perception of and Response to Injustice
- Social Context as a Determinant of Normative Framing
Prof. Dr. Jörn Sickmann
HS Rhein-Waal
joern.sickmann@hochschule-rhein-waal.de
- Industrial and Regulatory Economics
- Behavioral Economics
- Digitalization and AI
TH Ostwestfalen-Lippe
- Sustainability Reporting
- Integrated Reporting
- Behavioral Economics
- Marketing and Consumer Behavior
- Promotion of More Sustainable Consumption Patterns
Prof. Dr. rer. oec. Thomas Süße
HSBI
- Human-AI Collaboration
- Digital Skills
- Hybrid Living and Working Environments
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sven Tackenberg
TH Ostwestfalen-Lippe
- Work Science
- Modeling
- Simulation and Optimization of Business and Service Processes
Prof. Dr. Peter Weber
FH Südwestfalen
- Business Informatics / Digital Transformation
- E-Business / E-Commerce
- E-Learning / Educational Media
HS Rhein-Waal
kathrin.weidner@hochschule-rhein-waal.de
- Innovation and Digitalization
- Business Models
- Sustainability
TH Köln
- Innovation, Adaptability, and Competition in Digital Ecosystems
- Research on Emerging Media Technologies and Markets
- Digital Transformation of Companies, Especially Media Companies
- Innovation Management in Companies
Associate Professors
TH Köln
- Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurship Education
- Lack of Rationality in the M&A Process
- Cultural Due Diligence
Prof. Dr. Yvonne-Beatrice Böhler
TH Köln
yvonne-beatrice.boehler@th-koeln.de
- Behavioral Health Economics
- Healthcare System Research
- Pharmaceuticals: Market Access
FH Aachen
- Emotional and Social Skills
- Ethical and Sustainable Business Practices
- Ethics and Intercultural Skills in Management Education
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Fischer
HS Hamm-Lippstadt
- Errors and Error Management in the Workplace
- Mental Stress in the Workplace
- Introduction of New Technology/Innovation and the Use of Technology at Work
- Evaluation of Measures
Prof. Dr. Markus Fredebeul-Krein
FH Aachen
- Regulatory Economics
- Telecommunications Markets
- Digital Transformation
TH Köln
- Skills of the SC Manager of the Future
- The Use of Digital Technologies and AI in Business Negotiations
- The Impact of Digital Technologies on Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning
Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Thomas Fritz
FH Aachen
- Behavioral Economics
- Sports Economics
- Human Resources Management
Prof. Dr. Julia Frohne
Westfälische HS
- AI and Transformation Research
Strategic Marketing and Communication, in particular- Campaign Planning and Management
Corporate Communications
Brand Management and Employer Branding
- Campaign Planning and Management
- Change Management
- Empirical Social Research
TH Köln
- Financial and Actuarial Risk Management in Modern Economic Systems
- Mathematical Modeling and Management of Insurance Risks
- Quantitative Methods for Investment and Value-Based Corporate Management
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
- Digital Supply Chain Twin
- Supply Chain Planning
- Financial Supply Chain Management
TH Köln
- Convivial Technology and Resource Management
- Sustainable Transformation and Innovation Processes
- Behavioral and behavioral economics approaches to the convivial design of innovations
FH Münster
christoph.heinbach@fh-muenster.de
- Digital and Sustainable Supply Chain Innovations
- Service Engineering and Freight Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence in Logistics and Education
Prof. Dr. iur. Daniel Antonius Hötte
HS Bielefeld
- Intellectual Property (Industrial Property Rights such as Patent Law, Trademark Law; Copyright Law)
- Regulatory Compliance (Data Protection Law, Data Law, and AI)
- Transformation of Legal Services (Legal Tech)
TH Köln
- Future-Proof Sales Models
- Telemetry-Based Insurance Products
- Market Psychology
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Katja Klingebiel
FH Dortmund
katja.klingebiel@fh-dortmund.de
- Supply Chain Risk Management
- Digitalization in Logistics and SCM
- Quantitative Methods and AI
HS Bochum
- Production Systems and Logistics
- Lean Management and Culture
- Industry 4.0 and Digital Twin
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Benedikt Latos
TH Ostwestfalen-Lippe
- Production Management
- Data-Driven Value Creation
- Assembly Planning
- Work Organization
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Matthies
FH Münster
benjamin.matthies@fh-muenster.de
- Controlling and Business Analytics
- Digital Transformation
- Management Information Systems
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Friedrich Morlock
HS Ruhr West
friedrich.morlock@hs-ruhrwest.de
- Digital and Sustainable Transformation
- AI in Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Systems and Learning Factories
TH Köln
- Digital Transformation of the Insurance Industry
- The Rise of InsurTech Startups in the Insurance Industry
- Applications of AI in the Insurance Industry
Westfälische HS
- Controlling, Corporate Planning and Management
- Sustainability Reporting and Controlling
- Management Science, Operations Research
Prof. Dr. Alexander Pohl
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
- Marketing and Digital Transformation
- Innovation Management and Innovation Marketing
- Pricing
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
- Digital Twin for the Supply Chain
- Software Engineering
- Software Modeling and Design
HS Bochum
- Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Circular Economy
- System Dynamics
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. rer. oec. Stefan Vieweg
Rheinische HS Köln
- Compliance & Corporate Governance, AI Applications
- Scaled Agile Management
- Sustainability, ESG, CSR, Sustainability Reporting
Prof. Dr. Bernd-Friedrich Voigt
FH Südwestfalen
voigt.bernd-friedrich@fh-swf.de
- Social (Industrial) Robotics
- Human-AI Interaction
- Psychology of Sustainability
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg | Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft
- Real estate markets, particularly the analysis of price trends and the effects of regulation
- Financial markets, particularly real estate financing systems and venture capital
TH Köln
- Digitalisierung und Innovation in der Versicherungswirtschaft
- KI in der Assekuranz
- Kundenverhalten und Kundenbeziehungsmanagement
Doctoral Candidates
Christine Austermann, M.Sc.
TH Ostwestfalen-Lippe | Universität Kassel
Anna Luca Bröckler, M.A.
Westfälische HS
luca.broeckler@bayard-consulting.com
Topic: Compatibility as a Concept for the Future: An Exploratory Analysis of the Framework Conditions and Potential
Eugen Buss, M.Sc.
FH Südwestfalen
Topic: Classification of Blockchain Use Cases in Supply Chain Management: A Structured Approach to Identifying, Selecting, and Designing Company-Specific Use Cases
Jana Dreischalück, M.A.
HS Bielefeld
Topic: Strategies for communicating innovations in the mobility transition
Andrea Egbringhoff, M.Sc.
TH Köln
andrea.egbringhoff@smail.th-koeln.de
Topic: Transforming Cyber Insurance with Open Innovation: Harnessing the Power of Emerging Technologies through Collaboration
Christoph Esser, M.Sc.
TH Ostwestfalen-Lippe
christoph.esser@stud.th-owl.de
Topic: Value- and Cost-Based Signals in Value-Based Selling
Alina Ganser, LL.M.
Westfälische HS
Topic: Supply Chain Due Diligence Legislation: The Intersection of Law, Economics, and Business Practice—An Interdisciplinary Perspective
Alina Gerke, M.Sc.
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Topic: Female Entrepreneurship
Marc Hoffmann, M.A.
FH Südwestfalen
Topic: Performance Measurement in Player Loan Management in European Professional Soccer
Marc Hübschke, M.A.
FH Südwestfalen
Topic: Measuring the Success of Blockchain Technology in Supply Chain Management: A Multidimensional Analysis Based on Theoretical Success Indicators, Perceived Benefits, and Process-Oriented Cost Models
Helena Hüster, M.A.
FH Südwestfalen
Topic: Leading Through Crisis: The Conditions and Consequences of Charisma Signaling
Afarin Jaquet, LL.M.
Westfälische HS
Afarin.jaquet@studmail.w-hs.de
Topic: Pay Transparency Act - Gender Pay Gap
Lisa Kieselmann, MBA
HS Hamm-Lippstadt
Topic: Why Do Social Economy Organizations Adopt Agile Methods? A Neo-Institutionalist Perspective
Stefanie Krügl
FH Südwestfalen
Topic: The Charismatic Effect: Interactions between Charismatic Leadership and Crisis Scenarios
Linus Kühl, M.Sc.
FH Münster
Topic: Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience through Dynamic Risk Quantification: A Framework Integrating Novel Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
Max Kumpf, M.A.
Westfälische HS
Topic: Measuring Diversity Management – A controlling-based analysis of performance and impact considering the social return on investment
Bajram Mavraj, M.Sc.
FH Südwestfalen
Topic: Development of a simulation model for the design, planning, and operation of adaptable production and logistics systems in the process industry
Cathleen Müller, M.A.
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Topic: Factors Contributing to the Success of Rural Coworking Spaces in Germany
Alina Pinckvoß, M.A.
TH Köln
Topic: Why Users Resist: Investigating Adoption Barriers in Digital Media Products
Alexandra Reher, M.Sc.
HS Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Topic: Promoting Future Skills Through Peer Learning: How to Develop Interdisciplinary Skills in a Targeted Manner
Anna-Katharina Rieker
HS Hamm-Lippstadt
Topic: How does the 4 days work week relate to the work-life balance of employees in Germany?
Vanessa Rockendorf, M.Sc.
HS Bielefeld
Topic: Freemium Business Models - A Customer Journey Perspective
Henry Tahir Schmidt, M.Sc.
TH Köln
henry_tahir.schmidt@th-koeln.de
Topic: Dynamic Capabilities of Complementors in Digital Ecosystems
Julia Voß, M.Sc.
Westfälische HS
Topic: From micro to macro: Unraveling the interplay of gender, STEM entrepreneurship, and innovation
Jamie-Lynn Wiebe, M.Sc.
HS Bielefeld
Thema: Using In-Store Analytics for Customer Experience Management
Anja Wyczisk, M.Sc.
FH Südwestfalen
Topic: Circular Supply Chain Management in Lower-Tier Operations through the Lens of Dynamic Capabilities
