Miriam Zschoche

Prof. Dr. Miriam Zschoche serves as Professor (W3) for Strategic and International Management at the University of Erfurt's Faculty of Economics, Law and Social Sciences. She holds multiple leadership positions including Vice Dean for Student Affairs, Speaker of the Economics and Business Administration Department, and Member of the University Senate since 2019.

Her academic credentials include:

• Doctorate from University of Augsburg (2011)
• Diploma in Economics from University of Potsdam (2004)
• Intermediate diploma in Economics from University of Leipzig (2001)

Prof. Zschoche's research centers on strategic management and international business with particular focus on international production networks, operational flexibility, and global supply chain management. Her work examines how multinational corporations structure their global operations and make strategic decisions regarding international expansion. She has conducted research stays at University of Bergamo (2017) and Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University (2013), demonstrating her international research profile.

Her publications reveal a consistent scholarly trajectory examining the intersection of strategic management and international business, with particular attention to German manufacturing companies and their global operations. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical case studies, contributing to both academic discourse and practical business applications in international management.

Within university governance, Prof. Zschoche has held significant administrative roles including Vice Dean for Student Affairs (2023-present), Equal Opportunity Officer for her faculty (2017-2023), and member of the BA examination board. Her service on the University Senate since 2019 demonstrates her commitment to institutional leadership and academic governance at the highest levels of the university.