Horst Albach

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Horst Albach (born July 6, 1931 in Essen ) is a German economist .

Life

He is the son of business editor Karl Albach and attended the Carl-Humann-Gymnasium in Essen-Steele. He then studied business administration , economics , law and mathematics in Cologne , Bonn and the USA . After working as a representative in Graz and at the University of Kiel , he took over the professorship of business administration at the University of Bonn in 1961 . Here he was also dean for a time . In 1990 he moved to the Free University of Berlin . From 1994 to 1999 he taught at the Humboldt University in Berlin . He is an honorary professor at the Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar .

Act

From 1987 to 1990 Albach was President of the Academy of Sciences in Berlin and from 1991 to 1999 director of the “Market Dynamics” department at the Berlin Social Science Center . Since 1967 he has been a member of the scientific advisory board of the Federal Minister of Economics and from 1978 to 1983 he was a member of the Advisory Council for the assessment of macroeconomic developments . He was also a member of the World Management Council in New York City . He is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and, since 1999, of the Finnish Academy of Sciences .

With his significant contribution, the private scientific university for corporate management in Vallendar, where he was director of the center for international management, the university seminar of economics in Erftstadt- Liblar and the institute for medium-sized business research in Bonn were founded.

He also participated in business startups during the Internet bubble and was on the boards of Econia , Ecapella and Venture Park .

Albach was also active internationally in a special way. He is a co-founder of the World Association of Professors for Business Administration and Management and the German-Russian School of Management in Moscow and was visiting professor in Johannesburg , Kabul and Uppsala . He is also a member of scientific institutes in Finland , France , Italy , Japan , Poland , Sweden and Spain . He is an honorary doctor of the universities in Bielefeld , Cottbus , Graz , Helsinki , Kiel , Madrid , Stockholm and at the Japanese private Waseda University .

In 2000 he was awarded the Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts. In 2001 he received the Federal Cross of Merit with a Star from Minister of State for Culture Julian Nida-Rümelin . He is an honorary member of the Bonn Business Administration Association. In 2016 he became an honorary senator at the Leipzig Graduate School of Management .

Albach was editor of the Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft and published more than 600 publications from almost all areas of business administration.

The North Rhine-Westphalian FDP politician Andreas Pinkwart and the Bonn management consultant Hermann Simon are among the students who received their doctorate from Horst Albach at the universities in Bonn, Berlin and Vallendar .

Works

  • Profitability calculation with uncertain expectations . West German publishing house, Cologne 1959.
  • Investment and liquidity: planning the optimal investment budget . Gabler, Wiesbaden 1962.
  • Theories of microeconomic and macroeconomic growth . Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1965.
  • with OM Ungers: Optimal residential area planning. Gabler, Wiesbaden 1969.
  • Tax system and corporate investment policy . Gabler, Wiesbaden 1970.
  • Contributions to corporate planning . Gabler, Wiesbaden 1971.
  • with Thomas Gabelin: Leadership : Text and Cases. Gabler, Wiesbaden 1977.
  • Financial strength and dominance of the market . Mohr, Tübingen 1981.
  • with Renate Albach: Business Institutions. 4th edition. Distance University, Hagen 1987.
  • Japanese spirit and international competition. (= Marburg University Speeches. A 14). Hitzeroth, Marburg 1990.
  • Companies in competition: investment, competition and growth theory as a unit; friends in science and practice . Gabler, Wiesbaden 1991.
  • Deregulation of the craft . Gabler, Wiesbaden 1992.
  • with Günter Knieps: costs and prices in competitive local networks. Nomos, Baden-Baden 1997.
  • General Business Administration: Introduction . 3rd, revised edition. Gabler, Wiesbaden 2001.

literature

  • Dieter Sadowski (Ed.): Entrepreneurial Spirits. Horst Albach on his 70th birthday . Gabler, Wiesbaden 2001.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Members of the previous academies. Horst Albach. Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences , accessed on February 13, 2015 .
  2. ↑ Albach, Horst Prof.Dr.Dr.hcmult. ア ル バ ッ ハ ・ ホ ル ス ト 教授 (経 営 ・ 経 済 学) (born 1931), university professor. In: The Japanese Memory. Retrieved January 8, 2014 .
  3. ↑ Honorary doctorate for Prof. Dr. Horst Albach. In: Uni-Protocols. February 2, 1999, accessed November 25, 2013 .
  4. ↑ MBA Volker Stößel: Professor Horst Albach is the new Honorary Senator of HHL. HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, press release from July 6, 2016 from Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de), accessed on July 6, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Albach, Horst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German economist
DATE OF BIRTH July 6, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH eat