Prof. Dr. Rainer Völker
Professor of Business Administration, in particular Corporate Management
Academic Head of the Institute for Management and Innovation
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+49 (0) 621/5203-286
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Teaching areas
- Innovation management
- Sustainability Management
- Value Management and Decision Making
Research focus
- Innovation management
- Sustainability management
- Strategic management
Functions in the department
- Member of the faculty council
- Head of M.A. Innovation Management
Professional career
| 1980 - 1985 | Studies at the University of Heidelberg, Diploma in Economics |
| 1986 - 1994 | Professional practice with management consultancies and in management positions with service companies and in industry |
| 1989 | Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.), University of Constance |
| 2000 | Habilitation, University of St. Gallen |
| 1994 - 2017 | Executive Director of the Competence Center for Innovation and Sustainable Management |
| since 1994 | Professorship for Business Administration, in particular Corporate Management, Ludwigshafen University of Applied Sciences |
| since 1994 | Lecturer at the University of St. Gallen |
| since 2017 | Scientific Director of the Institute for Management and Innovation |
Publications
Theses
The theses offered at IMI can be found here.