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Manuel Wörsdörfer is an Assistant Professor at the Maine Business School and School of Computing and Information Science at the University of Maine, with an associate membership in the Climate Change Institute. Previously, he held roles at Texas Tech University, Goethe University Frankfurt, and Beijing University. His research focuses on business ethics, AI governance, climate finance, antitrust policy, and the history of economic thought. He holds a Habilitation (2015) and PhD (2011) in Business Ethics from Goethe University Frankfurt, alongside degrees in Philosophy and Economics from the University of Bayreuth.
Research interests include computer ethics (AI/antitrust), business-human rights, climate ethics, finance ethics, and ordoliberal policy frameworks. He has published extensively in journals like Philosophy & Technology, Journal of Business Ethics, and AI and Ethics, analyzing topics such as digital ethics, regulatory policy, and multinational corporate responsibility.
His work bridges economic ethics with policy, advocating for updated regulatory frameworks (e.g., Ordoliberalism 2.0) to address modern challenges like Big Tech dominance, climate finance gaps, and AI governance. Notable contributions include critiques of the European Union’s AI Act and Digital Markets Act, comparative analyses of US/EU antitrust policies, and ethical assessments of climate finance mechanisms.
