Dr. Ernst von Kimakowitz
Affiliations
- Humanistic Management Center, St. Gallen, Switzerland, Director
- University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, lecturer in leadership skills
- Humanistic Management Network, Director
- Impact Investing Platform Sao Paulo, Brazil, Board Member
- Globalization for the Common Good Initiative, Senior Ambassador
Teaching topics
- Humanistic management
- Introduction to business ethics and corporate responsibility
- Impact Investing
- Managing stakeholder relations
- The evolution and current debate in development thinking
Ernst von Kimakowitz is able to teach in following Languages
English, German, Spanglish
Main Research Interests
- Humanistic management
- Economic and business ethics
- Corporate responsibility
- Stakeholder theory
- Legitimacy
- Impact Investing
- Development theory
Ernst von Kimakowitz in 50 Words
Ernst is Director and co-founder of the Humanistic Management Center. He is passionately focused on advancing the Center by developing thought leadership, engaging in higher education activities and providing advisory services on impactful business conduct to private and public sector organizations. He is also a lecturer in leadership skills at the University of St Gallen, Switzerland.
Available for Travel
Ernst von Kimakowitz is available for travel
Website
www.humanisticmanagement.org
Publications
Monographs:
von Kimakowitz, E. The interaction of Transnational Corporations and SMEs in developing economies. St. Gallen, 2009
Editorial Work:
Amann, W., Pirson, M., Dierksmeier, C., von Kimakowitz, E., Spitzeck, H. (Eds.) Busines Schools Under Fire: humanistic management education as the way forward. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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Dierksmeier, C., Amann, W., von Kimakowitz, E., Spitzeck, H., Pirson, M. (Eds.)
Humanistic Ethics in the Age of Globality Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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von Kimakowitz, E., Spitzeck, H., Pirson, M., Dierksmeier, C., Amann, W. (Eds.) Humanistic Management in Practice Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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Spitzeck, H., Pirson, M., Amann, W., Khan, S., von Kimakowitz, E. (Eds.) Humanism in Business Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009
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Chapters in Books:
von Kimakowitz, Ernst: Integrity, legitimacy and Humanistic Management in Amann, W & Stachowicz-Stanusch, A. (Eds.) Integrity in Organizations. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
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von Kimakowitz, Ernst: Mehr Ambition ist gefragt: von instrumenteller zu integrierter CSR in Gasperi, M., Michler, J., Pfeil, A., Scheunemann, W., Stührenberg, A. (Eds.) Deutsche CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) und Nachhaltigkeit , Wissenschaftsverlag, Ulm, 2011.
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Papers:
von Kimakowitz, Ernst: The Foundations of Business Ethical Reflection, Providing an Ethical Compass for the Executive Floor Humanistic Management Center Working Paper Series, 2011
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von Kimakowitz, Ernst: The Evolution of and Current Debate in Development Thinking: What Defines Good Development? Humanistic Management Center Working Paper Series, 2010
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Dierksmeier, Claus; von Kimakowitz, Ernst: From the Margins to the Core, Cosmopolitan CSR through Normative Stakeholder Dialogues Humanistic Management Center Working Paper Series, 2011
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Pirson, Michael; von Kimakowitz, Ernst: Towards a Human Centered Theory and Practice of the Firm, Presenting the Humanistic Paradigm of Business and Management Humanistic Management Center Working Paper Series, 2010
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Journalistic and Online Resources:
von Kimakowitz, Ernst: Del impacto económico, al impacto social de los negocios EAN Business Review, Sostenibilidad e innovación empresarial. Vol 2, N° 1. Enero - Junio, 2012.
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von Kimakowitz, Ernst: Funding Growth of Social Businesses in Investing for Impact : How social entrepreneurship is redefining the meaning of return. Credit Suisse Research Institute 2012, Nr. 01, p. 16-17.
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von Kimakowitz, Ernst: Chancen gelungener Stakeholderdialoge. St Gallen, Schweizer Dialog, Center for Leadership and Values in Society (17.8.2010).
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von Kimakowitz, Ernst: The Means and Ends of Economic Development. Swisscam Brazil Magazine Issue 59, Sao Paulo, 2009, p. 4-5
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