Eva Maria Bauer

Dr. Eva Maria Bauer serves as a Course Director in the Department for Knowledge and Communication Management at the University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria. Her academic work focuses on leadership communication, organizational learning, and case study methodology within business and management education.

Her research interests center around practical applications of leadership and communication theories:

• Developing case studies as learning challenges for leaders and organizations
• Transitioning from individual to organizational learning frameworks
• Managing change processes in public sector organizations, particularly in healthcare
• Mentoring students through case study development and MBA thesis writing

Dr. Bauer's scholarly work demonstrates a consistent focus on bridging theoretical knowledge with practical business applications. Her publications from 2013 reveal a specialization in case study methodology as an educational tool, with particular attention to leadership development and organizational change management. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of how case studies can transform both individual and organizational learning processes.

Her scientific contributions include several publications in the field of business education and leadership development:

• Research Case Studies as Learning Challenges for Leaders and Organisations (2013)
• From individual learning to organisational learning (2013)
• Change while the engine is running - management challenges during an extensive change process in the public health sector (2013)

As a course director, Dr. Bauer oversees academic programs related to leadership communication and appears to be actively involved in supervising student work, particularly guiding MBA students through the thesis process using case study methodology. Her work with family businesses suggests a specialized interest in this sector's unique leadership challenges.