Marcus Conrad, M.Sc.
Research Focus
Corporate Misconduct, Corporate Scandals,
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Business Ethics,
Linguistic Analysis, Corporate Communication
Curriculum Vitae
Academic qualifications | |
since 2016 | PhD Candidate, Department of International Management, School of Business and Economics, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg |
2015 – 2016 | Semester abroad at the Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain |
2014 – 2016 | Master in International Business Studies (M.Sc.), School of Business and Economics, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg |
2013 | Semester abroad at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia |
2011 – 2014 | Bachelor in International Business (B.A.), University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany |
Work experience | |
2015 – 2016 | Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Department of International Management, Student assistant, Nürnberg, Germany |
2014 | PKF Osnabrück WMS Treuhand GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, Consulting and M&A, Intern, Osnabrück, Germany |
2013 | Urbanest Australia Pty Ltd, Marketing, Intern, Brisbane, Australia |
2010 – 2013 | TSV Artland Dragons Quakenbrück, Project management, Quakenbrück, Germany |
2012 | Novis GbR, Wirtschaftsberatungsgesellschaft, Intern, Quakenbrück, Germany |
2008 – 2011 | F3 Events, Event management and organization of sports events, owner and founder, Quakenbrück, Germany |
International experience | |
Abroad stays in Mexico, Indonesia, Spain, Australia, Russia, Italy, USA and China |
Scholarships and Awards | |
2020 | Supported by Stiftung Prof. Dr. oec. Westerfelhaus for current research project |
2019 | European Academy of Management (EURAM) – Best Paper Award |
2015 |
Dr. Jutta-Feldmeier-Stiftung – für die Internationalisierung des Fachbereichs der Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg |
2013 | Dean’s List of University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia |
2013 | PROMOS scholarship of Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) |
Extra-curricular activities |
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2017 – 2019 | Formula Student – Strohm + Söhne – Construction and competition of EVs |
2014 – 2016 | Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Student representative of the Master in International Business Studies (M.Sc.) |
2010 – 2011 | Artland Dragons Basketball Quakenbrück, Freiwilliges Soziales Jahr im Sport, Quakenbrück, Germany |
International conferences | |
2020, 2021 | Jahrestagung der Stiftung Prof. Dr. oec. Westerfelhaus in Bielefeld, Germany |
2019 | AIB Western Europe Doctoral Student Workshop in Nürnberg, Germany |
2018, 2020 | Sino-German Research Network, Workshop in Nanjing, China |
2018 | IVBEC 2018 in New York City, USA |
2018 | Schaeffler Motorsport Academy in Herzogenaurach, Germany |
2017 | European International Business Academy (EIBA) 2017 in Milan, Italy |
2016, 2017, 2018 |
German-Russian Doctoral Colloquium with Saint-Petersburg State University of Economics as well as National Research University Higher School of Economics Moscow in St.Petersburg and Moscow, Russia |
2017 | Wissenschaftliche Kommission Organisation (WK ORG) im VHB Workshop 2017 in Hamburg, Germany |
2017, 2018 |
Sino-German Research Network, Workshop in Beijing, China and Bayreuth, Germany |
Publications | |
2017 | Can International Defense Companies act socially responsible? The Case of Diehl (book chapter)
Authors: Dirk Holtbrügge & Marcus Conrad in: The Internationalization of Firms: Case Studies from the Nürnberg Metropolitan Region. |
2020 | Decoupling in CSR reports: A linguistic content analysis of the Volkswagen ‘Dieselgate’ scandal
Authors: Dirk Holtbrügge & Marcus Conrad in: International Studies of Management & Organization, 50:3, 253-270, DOI: 10.1080/00208825.2020.1811523 |
2018 |
Pro & Contra: Volkswagen und der Dieselskandal – Ein Versagen unternehmerischer Verantwortung
Authors: Marcus Conrad & Marc Oberhauser in: WiSt – Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium. Zeitschrift für Studium und Forschung. |
2020 |
Regaining legitimacy after corporate misconduct. A analysis of crisis communication strategies (in review)
Authors: Marcus Conrad & Marc Oberhauser |
2021 | Does it pay off to pay a fair share? The influence of Corporate Tax Strategies and Public Services on Individuals’ Tax Paying Behaviour(working paper)
Authors: Marcus Conrad |
2020 | Predicting Corporate Misconduct via Linguistic Content Analysis: Decoupling in Sustainability Reporting (in revision)
Authors: Marcus Conrad & Dirk Holtbrügge |
Languages
German (native language)
English (fluent)
Spanish (fluent)
Bulgarian (beginner)