Dr. Wiebke Szymczak is a researcher and lecturer in finance and economics, specifically organizational and managerial economics. Her work builds on the assumption that economic decisions are embedded into ecological, social, political and legal systems. She is particularly interested in behavioral determinants of managerial decisions, market anomalies and the allocation of resources as well as the role of culture in moderating economic decisions.
Her work has been published in high-ranking international journals, including the Journal of Banking and Finance, the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control and the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. She holds a fellowship from the Joachim Herz Stiftung, and has served as an auditor for the Society for Experimental Finance (SEF). Moreover, she has acted as a co-PI and scientific advisor on sustainable finance to the German Federal Environmental Agency. She is a member of several professional associations, including the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), the German Association for Experimental Economics (GfeW) and the German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB). Academic CV |