Alexander Gehringer

Alexander Gehringer is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Business and Industrial Engineering at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany, and a part-time PhD candidate at the Department of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Strategy at Northumbria University, UK. His research focuses on strategic management, innovation, and leadership in SMEs, particularly their adaptation to dynamic environments.

Education:

• Industrial Management (MEng), Offenburg University of Applied Sciences (2019–2021)

Teaching & Industry Roles:

• Lecturer for Business Management, Strategic Decision Making, and Business Research (undergraduate/postgraduate).
• Coordinates industrial engineering projects at the Work Life Robotics Institute.
• Prior industry experience in Strategy, Corporate Development, Industrial Engineering, and Project Management in Germany and Scotland.
• Co-founder of an automatic guided vehicle project that secured governmental grants.

Research Contributions:

• Explores SME behavior in dynamic contexts, emphasizing strategy and innovation applications.
• Aligns with UN SDGs through educational and industrial engineering initiatives.