We are very pleased to announce that Oliver Franck defended his dissertation last Wednesday with great success! With the title "๐๐ช๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐บ - ๐๐ฏ ๐๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ด๐ด๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ช๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐บ๐ด๐ช๐ด", Oliver has made a significant contribution to research in the field of industrial economics. His research impressively illustrates the economic relevance of time, in the spirit of Benjamin Franklin's famous quote "Time is money". You can find the individual papers of his work here
Last Wednesday, Oliver Franck successfully presented and defended his dissertation in front of a high-caliber examination committee. Special thanks go to his supervisors, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Schulz (Zeppelin University) and Laurent Guihรฉry (CY Cergy Paris Universitรฉ), for their valuable support. We would also like to thank the members of the examination board, Prof. Dr. Jarko Fidrmuc and Prof. Dr. Kilian Seng, for their comprehensive review and constructive feedback.
We are proud of Oliver Franck's outstanding achievement and are delighted that he will remain with us as a researcher at the Chair.