Guest Lecture: Sören Hofmayer from ResearchGate
As part of the International Finance module from the Business Development Master's programme, Sören Hofmayer, medical doctor and economist, reports on the concept, business model and successful growth strategy of the science platform ResearchGate, which has developed into a kind of Spotify of science. Another guest will be Dr. Gunnar Bönte, who will explain the founding of a startup from the perspective of a management consultant, with a special focus on tax and structural optimisation options as well as ways to attract foreign investors.
Chair: Stine A. Bönte, HSBA
6.30 p.m.: Sören Hofmayer, Co-Founder and CSO ResearchGate
7.00 p.m.: Dr. Gunnar Bönte, Tax Consultant
7.30 p.m.: Discussion
The event will be held in English.
For Bachelor students: Credits totalling 0.1 can be awarded for this course as part of the overarching compulsory elective area (Studium Generale).