Frederik Riar holds the Professorship in Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management at the University of Liechtenstein. Prior to this appointment, he served as Assistant Professor of Management at the University of Bern and as Postdoctoral Researcher at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. He has also been a Visiting Researcher at Northeastern University, Boston, and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He earned his doctoral degree from WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management. Beyond academia, he has gained professional experience in management consulting, new business development, and technology entrepreneurship.
2025
Habilitation
University of Bern
2017
PhD (German: Dr. rer. pol.): WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management
2012
M.Sc., B.Sc.: University of Hohenheim, University of Connecticut, Storrs; California State University, Fullerton
since
2025
Assistent Professor of Entrepreneurship & Strategic Management
University of Liechtenstein
since
2023
Visiting Researcher
Northeastern University, Boston, USA
2021
2025
Assistant Professor of Management
University of Bern
since
2019
Visiting Researcher
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA
2019
2021
Postdoctoral Researcher
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
