Faculty and Research

€1.5 Million ERC Starting Grant
German Prize for Economics

Prof. Özlem Bedre-Defolie

Prof. Bedre-Defolie has been awarded the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant for her project: Digital Platforms: Pricing, Variety and Quality Provision (DIPVAR).

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Joachim Herz Foundation

Prof. Jan Nimczik is one of the winners of the Joachim Herz Foundation’s German Prize for Economics 2020.

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Honors & Awards

April 19, 2021: Martin Schweinsberg along with his coauthors Lara Bekhazi, INSEAD, Horacio Falcao, INSEAD, Eric Luis Uhlmann, INSEAD, won the 2020 EFMD Case Writing Competition in the category "Women in Business" for their case "The Dual Career Negotiation".

January 16, 2020: Jan Nimczik is one of the winners of the Joachim Herz Foundation’s German Prize for Economics 2020.

September 3, 2019: Özlem Bedre-Defolie was awarded the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant worth €1.5 million for her project "Digital Platforms: Pricing, Variety, and Quality Provision (DIPVAR)"

"Forming New Collaborations in Remote Work"

April 29, 2021 | California Review Management

Networks are resilient, but a year of remote work has taken its toll on organizations. Linus Dahlender, Martin Wallin, Eric Quintane, and Gianluca Carnabuci explore how companies can form new collaborations in remote work.

"Mit Staat und Markt gegen die Pandemie"

April 28, 2021 | Tagesspiegel

Corona shows that authorities and companies urgently need to cooperate better, explains Jörg Rocholl, president at ESMT Berlin.

"Die Digitalisierung kann für Deutschland immer noch zur Erfolgsgeschichte werden"

April 27, 2021 | Makronom

Digitalization in Germany will determine the future viability of important parts of the country’s economy, and so far, it has been anything but a success story. However, there is reason to be optimistic, writes Jörg Rocholl, president at ESMT Berlin.