Chistian FRIEDEMANN
Professor of Strategy and Organization

Dr. Friedemann is Professor of Strategy and Organisation at emlyon business school. He has substantial business experience in various industries. He has been the CFO of Avaya Tenovis Comergo GmbH – Stuttgart & Frankfurt /Germany, and CEO of Bullith Batteries AG (high-tech start-up) /Germany & Switzerland. He has also been the Transformation Consultant (over 10 years) for Automotive Industry, Aviation Industry, and Telecommunications industry in Europe & USA.

Dr. Friedemann is specializing in Entrepreneurship & Intrapreneurship, Value Creation Networks, and Positive Deviance in Business. He teaches Strategic Change Management, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Change Management, and Business Modeling to both graduate students and executive programmes.

  • Certified business coach – European Business School
  • Ph.D in Management Sciences – University of Hamburg (dept. of Industrial Management)
  • MSc Marketing and Computer Sciences - University of Saarbrücken
  • EMLYON (ESC 1992)
  • Entrepreneurship & Intrapreneurship
  • Value Creation Networks
  • Positive Deviance in Business
Business simulations, Strategic Change Management, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Change Management, Business Modeling