Manuel von Krosigk
Strategic Management and Innovation
WEV H 309
Weinbergstrasse 56/58
8092 Zürich
Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 63 28 99 1
E-Mail: mvkrosigk[at]ethz[dot]ch
Short bio
Manuel is a research associate and doctoral student at the Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation at ETH Zurich. He holds a M.A. HSG in external pageQuantitative Economics and Financecall_made from the University of St.Gallen as well as a M.Sc. in external pageEconomicscall_made from the Stockholm School of Economics. In collaboration with KOF, Manuel is a part of the National Research Project external pageNRP77call_made and an associated doctoral student of the ETH AI Center.
Prior to this position, Manuel worked as a project manager in strategy consulting with two focus areas.
1) Digitization of business models and processes as well as implementation of digital technologies
2) Application of game theory, mechanism design and behavioural economics in negotiations, incentive schemes and corporate strategy
During these assignments, he gained experience in the automotive, financial services, manufacturing and transportation industry.
In addition, Manuel works as a mentor at external pageSpeed Up, Buddy!call_made, an association that supports students from families without an academic background.
Research interests
- Reactions to firm underperformance for different objectives
- Coordination & management of interdependencies from human-AI interactions
- Effects of digital transformation on firm performance and market dynamics
Master thesis supervision
If you are interested in writing your thesis on a topic related to one of the aforementioned research areas, I welcome you to reach out and discuss thesis topics or projects. Both quantitative and qualitative methods are possible, but topics based on firm-level financial or ESG/CSR data are particularly welcome. Some thesis topics can be found here. Please make sure to prepare all relevant information as described on the following page in advance: Master Thesis Supervision
Teaching activities
- Management Research, Teaching Assistant to Prof. Dr. Uriel Stettner
- Strategic Management, Teaching Assistant to Prof. Dr. Fredrik Hacklin and Dr. Ann-Kristin Weiser