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Chair holder

Prof. Dr. Christoph Barmeyer
Prof. Dr. Christoph Barmeyer
Chair holder
Room IG 103
Gottfried-Schäffer-Str. 20
94032 Passau

"Our differences are our strength"

Research focus

  • Intercultural organisational research
  • Constructive complementary interculturality in working contexts
  • Intercultural communication (with a focus on France-Germany)
  • Comparative culture and intercultural management (with a focus on
    France-Germany-Québec): focus on intercultural leadership, multicultural teams
  • Intercultural competence development
  • Intercultural Entrepreneurship
  • International transfer of organisational cultures
  • Education systems and career paths
  • Cultural and institutional analyses of economic systems/business style research

Short CV

since 2008

  • Professor, Chair of Intercultural Communication, University of Passau

2000 – 2008

  • Maître de Conférences (university lecturer), Business Administration, Ecole de Management / Université R. Schumann, Strasbourg
  • Head of the Human Resources Management programme (Master Grande Ecole)
  • Visiting Professor for Intercultural Management:
    • ENA (Ecole National d'Administration) Paris / Strasbourg
    • IAE Aix-en-Provence
    • HEC Lausanne

1994 – 2000

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant and doctorate at the Chair of Romance Cultural Studies and Intercultural Communication (Professor Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink), Saarland University

1989 – 1994

  • Studied Cultural Studies at the University of Passau and at HEC Montréal

1987 – 1989

  • Trained as a banker, Dresdner Bank, Cologne

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