Dr Felix Hoch was a research assistant and doctoral student at the Institute of Organisational Economics from April 2019 to September 2022. In Mai 2022 he received his doctorate with the best grade "summa cum laude". Since October 2022 he is an "Akademischer Rat" (comparable to an assistant professor) at the Chair for Transformation of Work of Prof. Dr. Julia Backmann at the University of Münster.

Curriculum Vitae:

• 04/2019 - 09/2022: Research Associate at the Institute for Organisational Economics, University of Münster (Professor Dr. Alexander Dilger)
• 12/2015 - 03/2019: Student Assistant at the Institute for Organisational Economics, University of Münster
• 10/2016 - 11/2018: Studies of Public Policy, University of Münster: Master of Science
• 10/2013 - 09/2016: Studies of Economics and Law, University of Münster: Bachelor of Science

Research interests: :

• Institutional Economics
• International Management
• Leadership
• Diversity
• Entrepreneurship
• Political Economy

Publications

Articles in peer-reviewed journals

• "No Risk No Funding? The Distinct Effects of Institutional Strength and Institutional Stability on Venture Capital Investments", with Todor S. Lohwasser, forthcoming in: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing.
• "Strength in Stability: A Meta-Analysis of Family Firm Performance Moderated by Institutional Stability and Regime Type", with Todor S. Lohwasser and Franz W. Kellermanns, Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice 46 (1), 2022, pp. 117-158.

Discussion papers

• "Institutional Discrimination Against Female Managers as a Barrier to Firm Internationalization and International Trade", with Jonas Rudsinske, Discussion Paper of the Institute for Organisational Economics 01/2022, University of Münster, 2022.
• "Building Bridges: Bilateral Manager Connections and International Trade", with Jonas Rudsinske, Discussion Paper of the Center for Interdisciplinary Economics 4/2021, University of Münster, 2021.
• "How Institutions Moderate the Effect of Gender Diversity on Firm Performance", with Lilo Seyberth, Discussion Paper of the Institute for Organisational Economics 11/2021, University of Münster, 2021.
• "Why so negative? Negative party positioning in spatial models of voting", with Kim Leonie Kellermann, Discussion Paper of the Center for Interdisciplinary Economics 1/2020, University of Münster, 2020.
• "The Influence of Institutions on Venture Capital: How Transaction Costs, Uncertainty, and Change Affect New Ventures", with Todor Lohwasser, Discussion Paper of the Institute for Organisational Economics 9/2019, University of Münster, 2019.
• "The Influence of Political Characteristics on the Relationship between Family Control and Firm Performance: A Meta-Analytical Approach", together with Todor Lohwasser, Discussion Paper of the Institute for Organisational Economics 5/2019, University of Münster, 2019.

Conferences:

• 82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Seattle, 5.-8. August 2022: Felix Hoch/Jonas Rudsinske:
  Building Bridges: Bilateral Manager Connections and International Trade

• 82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Seattle, 5.-8. August 2022: Felix Hoch/Lilo Seyberth:
  How Institutions Moderate the Effect of Gender Diversity on Firm Performance

• 22nd Annual Conference of the European Academy of Management, 15.-17. Juni 2022, Felix Hoch/Lilo Seyberth:
  How Institutions Moderate the Effect of Gender Diversity on Firm Performance
• 22nd Annual Conference of the European Academy of Management, 15.-17. Juni 2022, Felix Hoch/Jonas Rudsinske:
  Building Bridges: Bilateral Manager Connections and International Trade
• Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2022, 10-11 February 2022, Felix Hoch/Lilo Seyberth:
  How Institutions Moderate the Effect of Gender Diversity on Firm Performance
• 80th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 7-11 August 2020, Todor Stefan Lohwasser/Felix Hoch/Franz Kellermanns:
  (A)Void Suffering from Instability: A Meta-Analysis on Family Firm Performance
• 82. Annual Meeting of the German Academic Association of Business Research ( VHB), 17-20 March 2020, Felix Hoch/Todor Stefan Lohwasser: 
  The Influence of Institutions on Venture Capital: How Transaction Costs, Uncertainty, and Change Affect New Ventures
• 3rd International Conference on The Political Economy of Democracy and Dictatorship 2019, Todor Lohwasser/Felix Hoch:
  Do Political Characteristics Influence the Relationship between Family Control and Performance? A Meta-Analytical Approach.
• 23. Interdisciplinary Annual Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Mittelstand (G-Forum), 25-27 September 2019, Todor Lohwasser/Felix Hoch: 
  Do Political Characteristics Influence the Relationship between Family Control and Performance? A Meta-Analytical Approach.

Referee for:

• Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
• International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing
• Academy of Management (Annual Meeting)
• European Academy of Management (Annual Conference)

Teaching:

• Public Management (winter terms 2021/22, 2020/21, and 2019/20)
• Industrial Relations (summer terms 2022, 2021, and 2020)
• Family Firm Management (summer term 2022)
• Sports Economics (winter term 2020/21)
• Economics for Students' Life (summer term 2019)