MSC Faculty
Head of Program
Prof. Dr. Manfred K. Wolfram, Ph.D.
Professor and Head Emeritus, Electronic Media Division, University of Cincinnati
Prof. Dr. Manfred Schwaiger
Prof. Schwaiger is head of the Institute for Market-based Management at LMU Munich. He has published numerous articles, book chapters and case studies, and is a Member of the Editorial Review Boards of the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing (JPPM), the Journal of Advertising (JA), and the International Journal of Advertising (IJA). His current research inter-ests include corporate reputation management, return on marketing, management communi-cations, consumer behavior and market research.
Prof. Schwaiger holds a PhD in Marketing from the University of Augsburg. He has long-standing experience as consultant, chairman of supervisory boards and board member of several German companies.
Lecturers
Maximilian Niederberger-Kern
Research Assistant and Doctoral Candidate;
Institute for Market-based Management at LMU Munich
Maximilian, born 1993 in Stuttgart, is a research and teaching assistant at IMM. He studied business administration and economics with majors in market-based management and strategic management at the Munich School of Management. Before joining the IMM, he worked as a student assistant at LMU and gained practical experience during internships in the insurance, logistics, and consulting industry.
Stephan Traut
Research Assistant and Doctoral Candidate;
Institute for Market-based Management at LMU Munich
Stephan, born 1992 in Marktoberdorf, is a research and teaching assistant at the IMM. He received his bachelor and master degree in business administration from the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich with majors in strategy and marketing. Stephan completed a business apprenticeship at Nestlé Germany and gained further practical experience at BMW Motorrad, Vodafone, and Deutsche Bahn.