• 2005-2016: Adjunct Professor at the School of Management, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology Brisbane, Australia
• Since November 2004: Director of the Institute of International Management, University of Flensburg
• Since November 2004: University professor for Business Administration, University of Flensburg
• May 2003 to October 2004: Substituting Professor at the Chair of Business Administration, esp. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, University of Flensburg
• September 2003: Awarded Venia Legendi (Business Administration) by the Faculty of Economics, University of Paderborn
• Juli 2003: Completion of habilitation, University of Paderborn, topic: 'Creating Competitive Advantages with Intangible Web Goods - Considerations on the Basis of Strategic Management Theory'
• 2000-2003: Research assistant at the Chair of Business Administration, esp. Organisation und International Management, University of Paderborn
• July to November 2000: Lecturer for Strategic Management at the School of Management, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
• April 2000: Awarded PhD: Strategische Erfolgsfaktoren horizontaler kooperativer Wettbewerbsbeziehungen - Eine auf Fallstudien basierende erfolgsorientierte Analyse am Beispiel der Automobilindustrie
• 1995-2000:  Research assistant at the Chair of Business Administration, esp. Organisation und International Management, University of Paderborn
• Stay abroad: 1992 Bank Leumi/London and 1994 Royal Bank of Scotland/Manchester
• Academic studies of Business Administration, University of Paderborn, Dipl. Kauffrau (1995)

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