Education
1977 Master in History, University of Marburg, Germany
Staatsexamen in History, French and Teaching Methods (Marburg University)
Experiences
Since 09- 1997 Professor in Business Systems, EM LYON
Courses taught :
- International Institutions, Culture and Law (MBA Level, in English)
- The European Business Environment (MBA Level, English)
- European History (Master's Level, in English and in French)
- Management of cultural organisations (Master's Level, in French)
- Comparative analysis of Business Systems (Graduate Level, in French)
Business Ethics (Master's level, ) in conjunction with the Lyon Association for Social and Economic Ethics
- Business Ethics (Executive Level)
- The German Business System (Master's Level, in German)
1987-1996 Head of Intercultural Communication Departement, EM LYON
1985-1987 International Campaigns Coordinator, Avenue Bélier (Advertising Agency), Lyon
1977-1978 Research Assistant University of Marburg (Germany)
Publications & Research
Main interest :
Defining and implementing business ethics for multinational companies. Cultural and moral norms, how to overcome the problem of moral relativism without accepting cultural imperialism.
Other field of interest :
Comparative studies in European and other business systems.
Languages
- German native
- Fluent in French
- Fluent in English
Other information
Consulting and executive development activities
For a number of companies including:
SODEXHO - (Catering)
Lyonnaise des Eaux (Water supply and construction)
PPG Germany(coating)
Euro Star (railways)
Alsthom Power (power generation)
Lafarge Germany (ciment)
Memberships
Member of the International Society of Business, Economics and Ethics (ISBEE)
Member of the European Business Ethics Network (EBEN)
Member of Association Lyonnaise d'Ethique économique et sociale (Lyon association of Economic and Social Ethics)