Christopher Kummer

Christopher Kummer (born March 18, 1975) in Frankfurt) is a German economist, currently serving as a Professor of Finance at Hult International Business School.[1]

Life

After graduating from Benedictine School in Engelberg, Switzerland in 1995 he completed his graduate studies in Strategy and Finance in 1999 at the University of St. Gallen with a dissertation supervised by Georg von Krogh.[2] He received his PhD from the Technical University of Berlin in 2005 with a dissertation on mergers and acquisitions.[3]

From 2004 to 2014 he was a Professor at Webster University Vienna where he founded the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA) and began a professional partnership with Michael E. Porter.[4] As an advisor he led the HR Transaction Services unit from 2007 to 2009 at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Zurich, Switzerland.[5] Since 2012 he is a Professor of Finance at Hult International Business School.[1]

Selected publications
  • Mult-headquartered firms. A strategic analysis. 1999.[2]
  • International Mergers & Acquisitions Activity., 2005.[3]

See also

References
  1. http://www.hult.edu/en/about-us/faculty/christopher-kummer/
  2. Christopher Kummer, Mult-headquartered firms: a strategic analysis (in German), St. Gallen
  3. Christopher Kummer, Internationale Fusions- und Akquisitionsaktivität - Historische Entwicklung, Verbreitung und strategische Intentionen (in German), Wiesbaden: Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag, p. 293, ISBN 978-3-8350-0178-7
  4. Webster University Vienna kooperiert mit Harvard Business School. Webster University Vienna im Netzwerk “Microeconomics of Competitveness” aufgenommen
  5. Christopher Kummer auf LinkedIn
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