Ingo Kleindienst

*Awards and Recognition *

• 2015 Business Policy & Strategy Division Best Reviewer Award, Academy of Management, Business Policy & Strategy Division
• 2015 Reviewer of the Year 2014 - Department Management for BuR - Business Research, the journal of the German Academic Association for Business Research
• 2012 Academy of Management, International Management Division, Finalist SKOLKOVO Best Paper Award (with C. Asmussen, T. Hutzschenreuter)
• 2012 Academy of Management, International Management Division, Finalist The Robert H. Schaffer Award for the Best Paper in Applied International Management
• (with C. Asmussen, T. Hutzschenreuter)
• 2012 European Academy of Management Conference, Nominee for EURAM Best Paper Award (mit C. Asmussen, T. Hutzschenreuter und T. Pedersen)
• 2011 International Management Division Best Reviewer Award, Academy of Management, International Management Division
• 2010 Business Policy & Strategy Division Best Reviewer Award, Academy of Management, Business Policy & Strategy Division
• 2009 Haynes Price for the Most Promising Scholar(s) Award, Academy of International Business, for the paper: Extending the Depth of the Multinational Network: Evidence from Cross-border Acquisitions (with T. Hutzschenreuter und B. von Bieberstein)

*Editorial Activities *

• 2017- Long Range Planning - Editorial Review Board Member
• 2014 - Business Strategy and the Environment - Editorial Review Board Member
• 2013 - Management and Organization Review - Editorial Review Board Member

Research areas

• Marketing and Strategy > StrategyCorporate Strategy,Performance,Mergers & Acquisitions,Business Models
• Management > International managementGlobal Strategy,Internationalization Process,Distance Research
• Management > Corporate governanceCEO and Top Management Team,CEO Succession
• Business Life > Psychology of Work and OrganisationsManagerial Psychology,CEO Perception
• Management > Change processes

Profile

Ingo Kleindienst is Professor of Strategic Management and International Business. His main research interests are strategy and international management with a focus on growth strategies, portfolio changes, and corporate performance as well as corporate governance and strategy process with a focus on upper echelons, CEO succession, and managerial psychology. His research has been published in journals such as International Journal of Management Reviews, Journal of International Management, Journal of Management, Leadership Quarterly, Managerial and Decision Economics, and Multinational Business Review.

Prior to his academic career he worked as a management consultant for various large German corporations on issues such as strategic planning, corporate reporting, and customer profitability.

Ingo Kleindienst teaches strategic management and international business within the MBA, Master of Science, and Bachelor of Science programs. Prior to joining Aarhus University, he was Assistant Professor of Strategy Processes at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Germany.

Ingo Kleindienst also gives speeches related to issues within his research interest. See, for example, teasers on international strategy or business models.

Supervision of Master- and Bachelor thesis

• I supervise thesis in the the MBA, Master of Science, and Bachelor of Science programs. Past theses have -- amongst others -- dealt with topics/issues such as internationalization, market entry strategy, cultural and institutional distance, business models, competitive advantage, balanced scorecard, competitive counter-action, and strategic change and renewal.