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Markus Fitza is an Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Prior to this, he served as an Assistant Professor of Management at Texas A&M University and as a Visiting Professor at the University of Oxford, University of Newcastle (Australia), and University of Sydney. His academic career spans multiple continents, including the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia.
- Ph.D. in Strategy and Entrepreneurship, University of Colorado at Boulder
- MBA, University of Oxford
- Master in Molecular Biology, University of Texas at Austin
Professor Fitza's research focuses on strategy, corporate governance, and entrepreneurship, with interdisciplinary reach into economics, sociology, finance, and biology. His work explores how business models, ownership structures, and executive decisions impact firm performance, alongside novel intersections like the biological determinants of entrepreneurial behavior.
His scholarly output includes influential publications in the Strategic Management Journal, Academy of Management Journal, and Proceedings of the Royal Society. Themes include variance decomposition in performance attribution, the role of board leadership, and ecological factors in startup ecosystems. His research has garnered media attention in outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Guardian.
He has taught business strategy, innovation management, and entrepreneurship to undergraduate, graduate, and executive audiences globally. Additionally, he has professional experience in start-ups and as a board member, reflecting practical engagement alongside academic rigor.
