Uschi Backes-Gellner

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Uschi Backes-Gellner (born August 1, 1959 in Kell am See ) is an economist and professor of general business administration at the University of Zurich . She is particularly concerned with empirical methods of industrial relations and human resource economics.

Career

She studied at the University of Trier Economics and received his doctorate in 1987 in business administration . After research stays in the USA, including at the University of California, Berkeley , she worked at the Institute for Labor Law and Industrial Relations of the European Union and completed her habilitation in 1995 in Trier in business administration. In the same year she was appointed full professor at the Universities of Kiel and Cologne and finally became director of the newly founded seminar for general business administration and human resource management at the University of Cologne. From 1998 to 2006 she was director of the Institute for SME Research in Bonn . Since 2002 she has been a full-time professor at the Faculty of Economics at the University of Zurich, where she has also been Vice Dean for the Faculty of Economics since 2008. Since then she has published her research results in numerous publications. In 2017 she published Personnel Economics, Advanced Applications for Management. Your contributions also appear regularly in specialist magazines. In 2019, she worked on a study for the Federal Office of Education on the contribution of vocational training to innovation .

Mandates

Backes-Gellner has been a member of the Research and Innovation Expert Commission appointed by the German Federal Government since May 2011 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ H. Domdey et al .: From research to commerce using the example of modern biotechnology . In: Springer (Ed.): Entrepreneurship Yearbook 2004/05 . Berlin, Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3-540-26823-9 , pp. 365 ( springer.com [PDF]).
  2. ↑ a b Prof. Dr. Uschi Backes-Gellner. University of Zurich, accessed on November 7, 2019 (English, CV).
  3. ↑ Uschi Backes-Gellner. Retrieved November 7, 2019 .
  4. ↑ State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI: Contribution of vocational training to innovation. Retrieved November 7, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Backes-Gellner, Uschi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Economist and professor for general business administration at the University of Zurich
DATE OF BIRTH August 1, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Kell by the lake