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Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Tenured associate professors

Thomas Maran

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Dr. Thomas Maran is an management scientist at the Faculty of Economics and Management at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano in South Tyrol. His research and teaching focus on leadership, strategy, and entrepreneurship. Previously, he held positions at the Universities of Liechtenstein, Innsbruck, and Klagenfurt. His research findings have been published in prestigious academic journals, including The Leadership Quarterly, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and Journal of Business Research.

Thomas Maran teaches in various consecutive and executive education programs in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland. He leads transfer projects with firms and industry groups in South Tyrol and beyond. Additionally, Thomas Maran advises firms and public administrations on leadership, strategy, and innovation.

Dr. Thomas Maran is also the author of the book 'Situational Leadership: Finding the Right Leadership Style Between Directive and Empowering Leadership.'

About the book: https://link.springer.com/book/9783658451691

Order on Amazon: https://www.amazon.de/dp/3658451696"

Courses

Business Administration

27044 · ECON-07/A · Bachelor in Economics, Politics and Ethics · DE

Entrepreneurial Marketing

25569 · ECON-07/A · Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation · EN

Foundations of Subject-Specific Pedagogy I: Business Studies in Upper Secondary Education

83030 · ECON-07/A · University course for initial training of secondary school teachers in the German language - 60CP · DE

Human Resource Management in the Public Sector: Leadership and New Ways of Working. Sustainable Work, Workplace Well-being, and Diversity Management

26551 · ECON-08/A · University Programme for Further Education in European Public Administration for the new generations · DE

Project LAB - Startup

25575 · NN · Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation · EN

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