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Practical lectures

by Prof. Dr Christina Hoon

2022

  • Keynote at the event "Rolle vorwärts: Wachstum und Nachfolge in Familienunternehmen" (Role forwards: Growth and Succession in Family Businesses), organised by the Investitions- und Strukturbank Rheinland-Pfalz (ISB) and the Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken, was dedicated to the important topic of succession. 22 September 2022
  • Invitation to the keynote speech on the topic of "Company succession: Thinking about later!" by the IHK-Ostwestfalen, Bielefeld. 05 May 2022
  • 9th Family Business Day Benedictine Abbey Göttweig. Invitation by Susanne Kalss and Stephan Probst, Association for Research and Promotion of Family Businesses, WU Vienna. 6 May 2022
  • Company handover in family businesses, Herford. 29 March 2022

2021

  • Expert conference on the topic "Advisory boards/supervisory boards need more digital competence, more women, more younger and internationally experienced members". Participation in the discussion panel at the VDU and BDU Advisory and Supervisory Boards Expert Conference in Frankfurt in September 2021.

  • "Expert conference: The Family - Area of Life with Opportunities and Risks". A presentation at the specialist conference of the Centre for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy in Will, Switzerland in June 2021.

  • "Family-run Hidden Champions - Transformation is Daily Business". An Academic Keynote at the Industry's Hidden Champions Conference in Leipzig in March 2021.

2020

  • "Good leadership and a positive leadership culture - What makes employees happy at work?" A keynote at the HORSTMANNGROUP Management Forum in Bielefeld in August 2020.
  • "Turbulent times in society and business - will family businesses find successors from their families in the decade 2020/2030?" A keynote at the Lions Club Herford in March 2020.
  • "Shareholders in family businesses - the importance of shareholder competence". A keynote together with Dr Sebastian von Thunen at Lampe Bank in Bielefeld in January 2020.
  • "A Trickle-down Model of Abusive Supervision and Firm Performance in Family and Non-Family Firms". Presented at the VHB Autumn Workshop of the Commission on Personnel in Düsseldorf, 2020 (in cooperation with Bormann, K., Graffius, M., Hansen, C.).
  • "The Role of Dialectical Interrogation in Review Studies". Panelist at the Panel Symposium: Advancing Theory with Review Articles: How to Advance the Prospects for Publication. Academy of Management Conference 2020 in Vancouver, Canada (in cooperation with Baluch, A.M.).
  • Meta-Synthesis: The Challenges and Promises of a Synthesis of Qualitative Studies. Panelist at the Panel Symposium: Exploring New Methodological Avenues: Opportunities & Challenges of Qualitative Meta-Studies (session 961). Academy of Management Conference 2020, Vancouver, Canada.
  • A Trickle-down Model of Abusive Supervision and Firm Performance in Family and Non-Family Firms. Presented at the Academy of Management Conference 2020, Vancouver, Canada. Honored with the Best Paper Proceedings of the Academy of Management Conference 2020, Vancouver, Canada (in cooperation with Bormann, K., Graffius, M., Hansen, C.).
  • Diversity, Voice and Employer Attractiveness in Family Firms. Presented at the 9th FIFU (Conference of German-speaking Research Centres and Institutes for Family Business) 2020, Witten, Germany.

2019

  • "Employer Branding in Bielefeld: How do you do it? Discussion guest together with Heike Wüllner (Head of Mineralquellen Wüllner), Katharina Himmerich (Managing Director Oltrogge GmbH), Doris Abeln (Management Dr. Oetker Germany) and Gero Hesse (Managing Director of Territory Embrace) at the invitation of WEGEmbH in Gütersloh in November 2019.
  • "Succession in family businesses." A presentation at the MüllerForum in Herford in November 2019.
  • "Succession in family businesses: Why handing over to the next generation is not always easy". A keynote at the Verband Deutscher Großbäckereien e.V. in Salzburg in August 2019.
  • "Succession in family businesses: Rebels in the Palace." A keynote at Weserbergland AG in June 2019.
  • "What the family business does to the entrepreneurial family" A keynote at the Week of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy on the topic of 'Sick families - from social nucleus to disintegration?" on Langeoog in May 2019.
  • "Powder keg or opportunity for success: how family businesses shape succession." A presentation at the Unternehmergruppe Ostwestfalen-Lippe (UGO) in January 2019.
  • "Are family businesses Germany's secret weapon?". A presentation at the annual press conference of the Mestemacher Group in Gütersloh in January 2019.

2018

  • "OWL is family business land". A presentation at the 9th WIRTSCHAFT LIVE meeting at Euscher in Bielefeld in November 2018.
  • "Leadership in family businesses and the role of HRM". A keynote at the 139th meeting of the Erfa Group Bielefeld in Lengerich in November 2018.
  • "Corporate Culture: family businesses". A keynote at the IHK Akademie Ostwestfalen GmbH symposium in Bielefeld in September 2018.
  • "Succession in family businesses". A presentation at the Schaumburg-Lippe Club in Bückeburg Castle in September 2018.
  • "The advisory board as an effective governance instrument in family businesses". A presentation at the Wirtschaftsrat, Bielefeld section in June 2018.
  • "Succession in family businesses". A keynote at Wirtschaftskreis Lübbecke, Barre's Brauwelt in Lübbecke in June 2018.
  • Annual meeting of the Family Business Foundation, AXIA Congress and Conference Centre in Berlin in May 2018.
  • "Succession in family businesses: Rebels in the Palace". A presentation at Werther und Ernst Vermögensverwalter GmbH in Bielefeld in February 2018. Further information on this event can be found here. For impressions of the event, please click here.

2017

  • "Decision-making processes in family businesses: Opportunities and challenges for small and medium-sized family businesses, esp. in succession". A keynote at Volksbank Bad Oeynhausen in November 2017.

  • "Governance in family businesses - surprising facts from the latest research for practitioners". A presentation at the premises of HLB Stückmann in October 2017. Further information on this event can be found here.

  • "Family businesses - attractive employers in the region". A keynote at the Schüco Arena in Bielefeld in June 2017.
  • "Advantages of "family-run companies - and how to cleverly use this advantage with customers, suppliers and employees". A presentation at Brackweder Hof in Bielefeld in May 2017.
  • "Women, family, leadership: leadership positions in family businesses". A presentation in the Historical Hall of the Ravensberger Spinnerein in Bielefeld in May 2017.

2016

  • "Opportunities and risks of leadership in family businesses". A presentation at the Initiative Wirtschaftsstandort Kreis Herford e.V. in June 2016.
  • "Management in family-run businesses". A presentation at the Deutscher Akademikerinnen Bund e.V. (DAB) in June 2016.
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