Prof. Dr. Jörn Mallok is an active Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Applied Sciences for Sustainable Development Eberswalde (HNEE) in Germany. His academic focus centers on corporate management with particular expertise in industrial economics, productivity analysis, and the economic development of structurally weak regions. Professor Mallok's research primarily investigates economic transformation processes, particularly in East German industrial sectors following reunification. His work spans several key areas: Productivity development in East German manufacturing companies (1992-2002) Metalworking industry performance in structurally weak regions Comparative analysis of East and West German manufacturing plants Idea management and process optimization in plant engineering Analysis of Professor Mallok's publication record reveals a consistent focus on industrial economics with particular attention to the East German context during the post-reunification period. His research demonstrates methodological diversity, employing case studies, benchmarking approaches, and comparative analyses to examine productivity, value creation, and development strategies in manufacturing sectors. The metal industry serves as a recurring case study across multiple publications, highlighting his specialized knowledge in this sector. Professor Mallok has maintained an active research profile from the late 1990s through the 2000s, with publications appearing in journals such as DBW - Die Betriebswirtschaft, Journal of Economic Factory Management, and Journal of Labor Market Research. His collaborative work with researchers like M. Fritsch and H. Andermann demonstrates engagement with broader academic networks.








