As Head of MBA Programs at the School of Business, Rolf-Dieter Reineke's main focus at the FHNW is on continuing education. He also carries out applied research and consulting projects in the fields of entrepreneurship, innovation and international management, including the Swiss Innovation Challenge.

In addition, he holds mandates as a board member, consultant, trainer and coach, as well as visiting professor and guest lecturer at universities and corporate universities in Europe and Asia.

Before joining FHNW, he worked for leading international consulting companies and at well-known universities abroad. All in all, Rolf-Dieter Reineke has gained more than 30 years of experience as a consultant, trainer and entrepreneur in more than 40 countries, with a regional focus on Europe and Asia.

Dr. Reineke is a graduate economist (Dipl.-Volkswirt (MSc Economics, University of Münster/Germany). There he also received his doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) with a focus on International Management and in connection with a stay as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign/USA.

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Current teaching assignments and topics

• International Management/Agile Internationalization
• Management Consulting
• Problem Solving Methods
• Strategic Management
• Agile Leadership
• Entrepreneurship

Courses at the FHNW

• Master of Business Administration FHNW
• Swiss-Asian MBA
• MBA - Management Consulting International

Consulting and coaching mandates with various organizations on the topics

• Internationalization and Intercultural Management
• Strategic Management/Organization
• Management Consulting/Consultant Training
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Change Management and Agile Leadership/Learning Architectures
• Cooperation Management
• Project and Interim Management
• Sustainable Investments and Start-Up Companies
• Development Consulting/Development Cooperation
  

Project list available on request.

List of research projects available on request.

Publications (books, titles translated from German)

• Acculturation of Foreign Acquisitions - a study on corporate cultural adaptation, Wiesbaden 1989 (Gabler).
• Consulting of Organizations, Philosophies - Concepts - Developments, Wiesbaden 1992 (Gabler), (ed., together with H. Wagner).
• Privatization in Transformation and Developing Countries, Strategies - Consulting - Experiences (together with Klenk, Philipp and Schmitz), Wiesbaden 1994 (Gabler). Translations in English (1995), Russian (1996) and Romanian (1997).
• Organizational Consulting in Developing Countries - Concepts and Case Studies, (Ed., together with R. Sülzer), Wiesbaden 1995 (Gabler).
• Intercultural Management - Concepts, Consulting, Training (ed., together with C. Fußinger), Wiesbaden 2001 (Gabler).
• Gabler Encyclopedia Management Consulting, (together with F. Bock), Wiesbaden 2007 (Gabler).
• Contributions to: 77 Keywords Consulting: Basic Knowledge for Management Consultants, Wiesbaden 2013 (Springer Gabler Publishers).
• Contributions to: Compact Encyclopedia Management: 2,000 Keywords - Understand, Apply, Wiesbaden 2013 (Springer Gabler Publishers).

Publications (other)

• Editor of the topic area "Management Consulting" in the Online Business Encyclopedia of Gabler Publishing Company.
• Numerous book chapters and articles in professional journals.

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