Christian Decker

Prof. Dr. Christian Decker is a faculty member at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, serving in the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences. He specializes in Corporate Finance, International Banking, and Higher Education Didactics, with a focus on innovative teaching methods like blended learning and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).

• Teaching Philosophy: Advocates for research-based learning and team teaching, integrating poster conferences as alternative assessment tools.
• Research Contributions: Explores intersections of digital education, student self-concept, and competency-driven curricula.

Scientific Awards include the Hamburg Teaching Award 2017 and multiple WiWi-Talents outstanding professorship awards. He co-authored a textbook Academic Research and Writing: A concise introduction (2016) and pioneered inverted classroom models in finance and research methodology courses.