Prof. Dr. Hans-Jurgen Weissbach
Contact information:
Fachhochschule Frankfurt am Main - University of Applied Sciences
Department Economy of Law: FB3
Institute for Entrepreneurship
Nibelungenplatz 1
60318 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Phone: +49.69.15332719
Fax: +49.69.15332769
Mail: weissbach@ife-frankfurt.net
www.ife-frankfurt.de
Position:
Professor at FH Frankfurt (since 1995), Director of Institute for Entrepreneurship (since 2005)
Education:
Technische Universitaet Dortmund, Ph.D. (Dr. rer.pol.) Dipl. Sociologist
Freie Universitaet Berlin, Studies in Sociology, Psychology, Economy
Honors:
Innovation award of Fachhochschule Frankfurt for introduction of Entrepreneurial Training (1999). GCDF among 10 best Hessian curricula for adult education (2009), Study grants from Studienstiftung and research grants from DFG.
Teaching:
More than 25 years at universities of Berlin, TU Dortmund, Muenster, TU Cottbus and others.
Focus on labour market issues, entrepreneurship, innovation management, career development, HR development, change management. MBA program (Business Development) in preparation.
Research:
More than 30 years research in educational and labour market issues, organizational change in industry and services, entrepreneurship.
Publications:
8 books, more than 150 other publications. Latest: H.-J. Weissbach/G. Boarescu/T. Duck et al.: Entrepreneurial Creativity and Innovation Management. Targu-Mures/Frankfurt 2009 ; B.Weissbach/H.-J. Weissbach/A. Kipp: Managing Diversity. 2nd edition. Dortmund 2009
Latest projects:
EEE - European Entrepreneurship Education (Leonardo, coord.: Univ. Petru Maior, Targu-Mures, RO).
ESF - Entrepreneurial Education at Titu Maiorescu University and Politehnika Bucharest (ESF)
Other activities:
Founder, CEO (1990-1996) and partner of IUK GmbH Research (www.iuk.com);
GCDF, Member of NBCC Germany (www.nbccde.org, www.job-promotor.com) and NCDA;
Continuing education (GCDF trainer, MHF trainer).