Prof. Dr. Torsten Graap

THI Regional Coordinator Northern Europe

Room: F212
Subject Area: Socio-economics and accounting

Research

  • Ecological economics and trans-disciplinary economics
  • Sustainability in Nordic countries and Nordic Management
  • Ethics and economics

 

Vita

Career

  • Since January 2010: Professor at THI
  • Since 2013: THI Regional Coordinator Northern Europe
  • Professional activities before his appointment: banking (Germany, Northern Europe, Baltic area), media, building, consulting

Academic background

  • Fulda University of Applied Sciences: Degree in business management
    Focus areas: finance and accounting, environmental management
    Degree: Diplom-Betriebswirt (FH)
    Dissertation topic: "Development of an initial ecological balance for Staatlich Mineralbrunnen GmbH Bad Brückenau"
  • University of Bremen: Degree in economics
    Focus areas: SME controlling, HR economics, ecological economics, sustainable management
    Degree: Diplom-Ökonom
    Dissertation topic: "The importance of the entropy approach in economics"
  • University of Bremen: Ph.D. in economics and social sciences
    Dissertation topic: "Sustainability and cooperation. Understanding a concept and action model in a complex world", Peter Lang Verlag
  • Certificate in University Teaching Bavaria (DiZ - Center for University Didactics, Ingolstadt)

Vocational training

  • Apprenticeship as a bank clerk