Prof. Dr. Matthias Schulz


Matthias Schulz is the new holder of the Chair of Value Chain Management at the Faculty of Business and Economics at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen since August 2023. His research focuses in particular on the role of uncertainty in start-ups and innovation management in the context of research alliances between firms. His research has been published in high-ranking scientific journals such as the "Strategic Management Journal", "Journal of Business Venturing" and "Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice". Furthermore, Matthias Schulz regularly reviews articles for journals such as "Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal", "Journal of Business Venturing" and "Journal of World Business".

Before moving to Göttingen, Matthias Schulz was post-doctoral researcher ("Akademischer Rat") at the Chair of Entrepreneurship and Management at the University of Cologne. After studying economics at the Universities of Bielefeld and Cologne, he completed his doctorate at the Jäckstadt Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research at the University of Wuppertal on the topic of sideline start-ups (hybrid entrepreneurship). Before working as an "Akademischer Rat", he was also a post-doctoral researcher at the Chair of Business Administration, especially Management, at Heinrich Heine Universität in Düsseldorf.