Christoph
Zott
Professor of Entrepreneurship
Bertr谩n Foundation Chair of Entrepreneurship
鈥� Ph.D. in Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia
鈥� Diplom-Wirtschaftsingenieur, Technische Universit盲t Karlsruhe
鈥� DEA, G茅nie Industriel, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble
Christoph Zott is a professor of the department of Entrepreneurship and Bertr谩n Foundation Chair of Entrepreneurship. He holds graduate degrees with distinction in industrial engineering from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany) and Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (France). He received his Ph.D. in commerce and business administration from the University of British Columbia (Canada). His current work centers on business model innovation, entrepreneurship in established firms, innovation strategy and new venture creation. He teaches, consults and conducts research on these topics.
Professor Zott has published his research in the Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly,听Journal of Business Venturing,听MIT Sloan Management Review, Organization Science,听Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal聽and the聽Strategic Management Journal,聽as well as in other research outlets and books. He is the author of Business Model Innovation Strategy, published by Wiley in 2021. Professor Zott is also an editorial board member of the Strategic Management Journal and a former co-editor of the聽Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal.
In addition, Professor Zott serves an elected fellow of the Strategic Management Society and he was elected as chair of the Strategic Management Division of the Academy of Management, the world鈥檚 largest organization of management scholars.
Areas of interest.
鈥⒙燘usiness Model Innovation
鈥⒙燛ntrepreneurship in Established Firms
鈥� Entrepreneurial Leadership
鈥⒙營nnovation Strategy
鈥⒙燦ew Business Opportunities
鈥⒙燬ocial Entrepreneurship
鈥⒙燰enture Capital