Excerpt of Our Lecturers, Guest Speakers and Top Managers
Prof. Steve Alisharan
Steve Alisharan has been teaching at the graduate and undergraduate level in the Faculty of Commerce at University of British Columbia UBC since 1981. During that time he has won numerous teaching awards. For the last seven years Steve Alisharan has been a member and Chair of the integrated MBA core programme.
Steve also teaches extensively in the Business School’s Centre for Management Development and served as the Director of the Centre for one year.
Prof. Dr. Tina Ambos,
Tina Ambos is full professor and chair of the Department of International
Management at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU). Before that she held
positions at Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna), the
University of Edinburgh and London Business School. Tina Ambos’ research
and teaching interests include knowledge management, innovation and
strategic management of the multinational corporation. During her career she
has worked with several multinational corporations as well as entrepreneurial
technology firms on case studies, research and consulting projects. For her
academic work, she received several awards and scholarships, such as the
Maria-Schaumayer-Habilitationsstipendium.
Prof. Dr. Stefan Güldenberg
Stefan Güldenberg is the Chair in International Management and Head of the Institute of Entrepreneurship at the University of Liechtenstein, Vaduz. Before that he has studied and worked at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, the Sloan School of Management, MIT and the University of Ulm. Stefan Gueldenberg has also worked together with many international companies like Audi, Boeing, Daimler, OMV, Philips, Porsche, Telekom Austria, Unilever and has won the prestigious “CEO of the future” award by McKinsey & Company and the Manager Magazin.
Prof. (FH) Wilfried Manhart MBA
Wilfried Manhart has 15 years of international management experience and teaches strategy, Marketing, Sales- and Service Management at University of Applied Sciences in Vorarlberg, where he is also responsible for the coordination of the Master Program International Marketing & Sales. Additionally, he consults B2B companies in matters of customer initmacy and internationalisation.
Prof. Sean Meehan PhD
Sean Meehan is The Martin Hilti Professor of Marketing and Change Management at IMD, Lausanne, Switzerland. His teaching encompasses marketing and corporate strategy. He has designed and/or delivered management development programmes for companies such as PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance, COSA, Hilti A.G., Swiss Re and Toyota.


