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Ewald Kibler serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Management Studies at Aalto University's School of Business in Finland. He was appointed to a tenured position as evidenced by his installation talk presented on August 29, 2021, as part of Aalto University's celebration of new tenured professors.
Professor Kibler specializes in the intersection of entrepreneurship and community recovery following natural disasters. His research framework examines how local entrepreneurs contribute to post-disaster management through what he terms 'Compassion organizing,' 'Hope organizing,' and 'Passion organizing' - concepts detailed in his presentation. He has developed the 'Kibler model' that explains entrepreneurial approaches to long-term community recovery after catastrophic events.
His work demonstrates how entrepreneurial activities serve as critical mechanisms for community resilience, focusing particularly on the psychological and organizational dimensions that enable communities to rebuild social and economic structures after disasters. Kibler's research bridges business administration with disaster management studies, offering practical frameworks for policymakers and community leaders.
