Christian is Senior Lecturer at the Institute of International Management at FH JOANNEUM - University of Applied Sciences in Graz, Austria teaching entrepreneurship and project management. His research focuses on (corporate) entrepreneurship, edupreneurship, and university-business corporation. He is operational project leader of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Austria, the coordinator of several EU-wide and international research projects (e.g. BizMOOC – Knowledge Alliance on MOOCs), and developer of/facilitator in business MOOCs (e.g. on Intrapreneurship or Competences for Global Collaboration).

Christian holds a Master´s degree in Business Administration and Environmental System Sciences, a Postgraduate Master´s degree in European Project and Public Management and he is Graduated Adult Educator (wba austria). Currently, he is doing his PhD in the field of corporate entrepreneurship education at the University of Graz. Besides academia, he was working in music industries for 14 years.