Dr. Anna M. Steinkamp


Anna Steinkamp ©Heide Fest

Viadrina Center of Polish and Ukrainian Studies (VCPU)

Academic Staff Member
Postdoctoral Researcher

Anna M. Steinkamp studied Business Administration with a focus on Management and Marketing at the University of Łódź in Poland and Master of European Studies at the Faculty of Economics of the European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder). From 2005-2013, she was an independent management consultant and owner of a German-Polish consulting company. In 2013-2017, she researched the sociology of management (the connection between successful internationalization strategies of independent companies and competencies/resources of managing directors) at the Chair of Comparative Sociology within the framework of a PhD scholarship. In 2018, she received her PhD at the European University Viadrina. Anna M. Steinkamp is currently researching German and Polish comparative entrepreneurial behavior and customs during the transition from state-socialism to post-socialism.

Corporate management, Corporate strategies of internationalization, Management sociology, Qualitative methods of social research, Economic aspects of border areas, German-Polish economic relations

  • 2023: Academic research in USA (New York & Silicon Valley)
  • Since 2018: Academic Research Fellow at the Center for Interdisciplinary Polish Studies (ZIP) at the European University Viadrina (habilitation position)
  • 2018: Disputation at the European University Viadrina; Dissertation title: “Internationalization of companies in border areas: A qualitative resource analysis in the state of Brandenburg and the Lubuskie Voivodeship”, overall grade: summa cum laude
  • 2017: Visiting Fellow / Researcher at the European Institute, Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan
  • 2012 – 2018: Doctorate at the European University Viadrina
  • 2005 – 2013: Management consultant; Owner of Steinkamp International Consulting in Frankfurt (Oder)
  • 2002 – 2005: Project manager at the P&M GmbH - Project Management in Frankfurt (Oder)
  • 2002 – 2004: Postgraduate studies: Master of European Studies at the European University Viadrina; Focus: International Marketing and Management; Academic degree: Master of Arts
  • 1999 – 2002: Business administration studies at the European University Viadrina; Focus: corporate, organizational and personnel planning
  • 1996 – 2001: Business administration studies at the University of Łódź with a focus on management and marketing, academic degree: Master of Science

Contact

  • Große Scharrnstraße 23a
  • 15230 Frankfurt (Oder)
  • GS 308

+49 335 5534 2639 +49 335 5534 2655 steinkamp@europa-uni.de