EPISODE · May 31, 2024 · 1H 16M
Ep.92: Christian Andres, how will WHUs new direction contribute to a better world?
from Leaders Talk - Better Leadership. Better Organizations. Better World · host Leadership Choices
In this episode of Leaders Talk, we welcome the Dean, Chair, and Professor of Empirical Corporate Finance at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management – Prof. Dr. Christian Andres. He shares insights into his roles as a researcher, teacher, and technology enthusiast, and discusses his journey to becoming Dean, highlighting the agility and entrepreneurial spirit he found lacking in public universities. He also tells us what the purpose of WHU is, reflects on the business models of the future and tells us why it is important to find out where your personal limits are. Time structure of the interview: - Christian Andres introduces himself (1:30) - He talks about his steps to becoming a Dean (3:30) - He tells us what is important to him for projects at the WHU (11:45) - Christian thinks about business models of the future (22:15) - He speaks about his early influences (44:30) - He tells us how to stay optimistic (1:08:00) Further Links: https://ee.whu.edu/de/the-experience/faculty/christian-andres/ https://ee.whu.edu/de/ What are your reflections? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. If you have suggestions for inspiring guests at Leaders Talk, feel free to email us at [email protected] Guest: Christian Andres Host: Karsten Drath Production & Editing: Hannah Jandl & Daniela Magnani Hüller Research & Preparation: Antonia Kaiser & Lena Wokurka
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In this episode of Leaders Talk, we welcome the Dean, Chair, and Professor of Empirical Corporate Finance at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management – Prof. Dr. Christian Andres. He shares insights into his roles as a researcher, teacher, and technology enthusiast, and discusses his journey to becoming Dean, highlighting the agility and entrepreneurial spirit he found lacking in public universities. He also tells us what the purpose of WHU is, reflects on the business models of the future and tells us why it is important to find out where your personal limits are. Time structure of the interview: - Christian Andres introduces himself (1:30) - He talks about his steps to becoming a Dean (3:30) - He tells us what is important to him for projects at the WHU (11:45) - Christian thinks about business models of the future (22:15) - He speaks about his early influences (44:30) - He tells us how to stay optimistic (1:08:00) Further Links: https://ee.whu.edu/de/the-experience/faculty/christian-andres/ https://ee.whu.edu/de/ What are your reflections? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. If you have suggestions for inspiring guests at Leaders Talk, feel free to email us at [email protected] Guest: Christian Andres Host: Karsten Drath Production & Editing: Hannah Jandl & Daniela Magnani Hüller Research & Preparation: Antonia Kaiser & Lena Wokurka
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