Chair of Marketing and Retail Management









PROF. DR. WALDEMAR TOPOROWSKI



Waldemar Toporowski is Professor of Marketing and Retail Management at the University of Göttingen. He has held this position since 2004 at the Faculty of Economic Sciences at the University of Göttingen. The professorship was originally established as a Chair of Business Administration, with a focus on Retail Management. His research focuses include new technologies and digital marketing, sustainability, and innovations in retail formats.








ACADEMIC POSITION






  • Since 2004

    Professor of Marketing and Retail Management at the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the University of Göttingen, originally the Chair of Business Administration, specifically Retail Management, at the Institute of Marketing and Retailing, Faculty of Economic Sciences



  • 2002-2003

    Representation of the Chair of International Management at the University of Bayreuth



  • 1995-2001

    Research Assistant at the Department of General Business Administration, Retail and Distribution, University of Cologne



  • 1991-1995

    Research Associate at the Department of General Business Administration, Retail and Distribution, University of Cologne



  • 1989-1991

    Research Associate at the Chair of Sales Market Consumption at the University of Trier














ACADEMIC EDUCATION






  • 2002

    Habilitation in Business Administration, University of Cologne, Topic: The Involvement of Intermediaries in Distribution in the Light of Economic Theories



  • 1995

    Doctorate in Economics (Dr. rer. pol), University of Cologne, Topic: Optimal Warehouse Structure and Ordering Policy of a Chain Store Retail Company



  • 1989

    Degree: Diploma in Business Mathematics



  • 1983-1989

    Studies in Business Mathematics at the University of Trier


















RESEARCH EXPERTISE



  • New technologies and digital marketing

  • Sustainability

  • Innovations in type of firms














ACTIVITIES OF UNIVERSITY SELF-GOVERNANCE



  • Member of the Board of the Studierendenwerks Göttingen

  • Member of the Foundation Council of the Georg-August University Foundation in Göttingen

  • Speaker of the Department of Business Administration at the Georg-August University Göttingen

  • Erasmus Program Coordinator of the Department of Business Administration at the Georg-August University Göttingen

  • Library Representative of the Department of Business Administration at the Georg-August University Göttingen

  • Member of the Foundation Council of the Studierendenwerks Göttingen (past)

  • Member and Chair of the Economic Sciences Examination Committees at the Georg-August University Göttingen (past)












AD-HOC REVIEWER




  • Journal of Retailing

  • Journal of Cleaner Production

  • Journal of Business Economics

  • European Journal of Operational Research

  • Journal of Business Ethics

  • Marketing ZFP - Journal of Research and Management

  • International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management

  • Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services

  • Journal of Retail & Distribution Management










MEMBERSHIPS



  • German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB)

  • "Scientific Commission Marketing" of the Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e. V.

  • Deutscher Hochschulverband (DHV)

  • Marketing Club Göttingen

  • European Marketing Academy (EMAC)
















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Chair of Marketing and Retail Management



Prof. Dr. Waldemar Toporowski

Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3

(Oeconomicum)

First floor, room 1.215

37073 Göttingen

Germany





Phone: +49 (0)551/39-24447

Mail: wtoporo@uni-goettingen.de



Mail: handel1@uni-goettingen.de

www.handel.uni-goettingen.de


Office hours: Wednesdays, 2.30 - 4.00 p.m. (by appointment at the secretary's office)