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Dr. Walter Kuemmerle
Associate Professor, Harvard Business School |
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Dr.
Walter Kuemmerle is an associate professor
of business administration at the Harvard Business
School, with a joint appointment in the Entrepreneurial
Management and Technology & Operations Management
faculty groups.
Professor Kuemmerle's research and teaching interests
fall within the domain of knowledge and capital
management in a global economy. More specifically,
he is interested in venture capital, foreign direct
investment and technology strategy. Presently, he
studies venture capital systems and entrepreneurship
in different countries. |
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| He also studies
the factors that induce firms to establish R&D
sites in foreign countries. In a related study he
examines how new technologies influence the value
of strategic assets in the pharmaceutical industry. |
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| Professor Kuemmerle's
research has appeared in academic journals, a book
and several book chapters. Kuemmerle has worked
as a consultant to a number of companies. His work
experience prior to joining the Harvard Business
School was in banking (Deutsche Bank AG, Goldman
Sachs), consulting (McKinsey & Company), chemicals
(Hoechst Group) and pharmaceuticals (Eisai Co. Ltd.).
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| In 1999, Professor
Kuemmerle was named one of two Novartis Fellows
at the Harvard Business School. Kuemmerle has taught
in Harvard Business School's MBA, doctoral and executive
education programs. He is currently teaching a new
MBA elective course "International Entrepreneurship-Managing
and Financing Ventures in the Global Economy,"
which he developed. He has served as a consultant
to financial institutions, large and small corporations
and governments around the world. He serves on the
board of several companies. |
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