Since January 2018, Fabian Hans is a research associate and a doctoral candidate at the Chair of Organization, Technology Management and Entrepreneurship at the University of Passau. He studied Business Administration and Economics (B.Sc.) with a focus on management, innovation, and marketing, and then earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration (M.Sc.) with a focus on international management and marketing. During his studies, he worked as a student assistant and correction assistant at the Statistics Teaching Unit and the Chair of International Management at the University of Passau. Additionally, he also gained valuable practical experience during internships, for instance in Risk Management at PwC AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft in Munich and in Logistics and Structural Planning at BMW AG in Landshut.

Research interests:

• Open Innovation and collaboration in (internal & external) crowds
• Collaboration in international research networks
• Open Science characteristics and their impact on research processes