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Mag. Alexander Schroll

Born 1984. I live, work and study in Vienna.


Education

  • PhD candidate at the WU Vienna (02/2008 - est. Fall 2010)
    - Research field: Open Innovation, with special focus on the firm perspective (how firms adopt open innovation)
  • CEMS Master in International Management (MIM) at the Corvinus University of Budapest and WU Vienna (09/2008 - 06/2009)
    - International post-graduate Master at the Vienna University of Economics (65 ECTS)
    - Exchange semester at the Corvinus University of Budapest
    - Top3 Master Programme in Europe (ranked by Financial Times)
  • Master in Business Administration (Magister) at the WU Vienna (09/2004 - 01/2008)
    - Majors in Strategic Management/Controlling (Prof. Speckbacher) and Production management (Prof. Taudes)
    - Electives: Projectmanagement (Prof. Gareis) and Industrial Engineering (Prof. Vogel)
    - Diploma thesis "Community Based Innovation" (Grade: A)
    - Completion of study (240 ECTS) in only 7 semesters
  • Summer Programme at the Miami University in Oxford, Ohio (USA)
  • 5-year technical college, TGM (Industrial and operational engineering) in Vienna with A-level oassed with excellent sucess (1998-2003)


Experience

  • Since 10/10: Consultant at Horváth and Partners Management Consultants
  • 11/04 - 08/10: Business Analyst at ambuzzador
  • 04/06 - 07/06: Associate Consultant at Hirt & Friends Strategy Consultants
  • 11/02 - 03/05: Internship and Business Analyst at Accelate
  • A.T. Kearney Business Project (02/09 - 05/09)
  • Student Consultant for OMV Refining & Marketing GmbH (10/06 - 01/07)
  • Several other free lancing activities
  • Summer Internships at Siemens AG Österreich and Liebherr-Transportation Systems GmbH


Engagement

  • Member of Management of the Baseballclub Vienna Lawnmowers
  • Umpire and Scorer of the Austrian Baseball Federation
  • Voluntary work at the CEMS Club Vienna
  • Member of various Networks: WU Alumni Club, CEMS, Verband der Technologen, uni management club, WiWi-Talents, Mensa Austria, MLP Join-the-Best;