Dr. Svenja Friess
Postdoctoral Researcher
Institute for Strategy, Technology and Organization
Office address:
Kaulbachstraße 45
80539 Munich
Biography
Professional Experience
- Since 09/2024: Postdoctoral Reseacher, ISTO, LMU Munich School of Management
- 07/2019-08/2024: Doctoral Reseach Fellow, Department for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Research, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition
Education
- Ph.D. in Economics, LMU Munich, Germany, Thesis title: "Behavioral Aspects of Knowledge Work: Information Sourcing, Peer Dynamics, and Gender Disparities in Ideation"
- M.Sc. in Economics, LMU Munich
- B.Sc. in Economics, Heidelberg University
Research
Research Interests
- Behavioral foundations of innovation and organizational processes
- (Digital) knowledge transfers and idea generation
- Diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) in organizations
- Platforms & online labor markets
Teaching
- Strategic Organization Design Lecture (Bachelor's level)
- Project course (Master's level)
- Platforms: Fundamentals and Recent Advances (MBR)
- Thesis supervision (Bachelor's and Master's theses)