Felix Oberholzer-Gee Biography

Felix Oberholzer-Gee is the Andreas Andresen Professor of Business Administration in Harvard Business School's Strategy Unit. Professor Oberholzer-Gee has been a member of the faculty since 2003. He obtained his Masters degree, summa cum laude, and Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Zurich. His first professor post was at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. He presently teaches competitive strategy in executive education programs such as the Program for Leadership Development, the Senior Executive Program for China, and an effective strategies for media companies program for media executives. His Strategies Beyond the Market course is a popular elective for second-year MBA students. Professor Oberholzer-Gee has received several teaching honors, including the Harvard Business School Class of 2006 Faculty Teaching Award for outstanding core curriculum instructor and the 2002 Helen Kardon Moss Anvil Award for best teacher in the Wharton MBA program. Professor Oberholzer-Gee formerly worked as the managing director of Symo Electronics, a Swiss-based process control firm. Professor Oberholzer-research Gee's and consultancy focus on competitive strategy, international competition, and non-market strategy, a branch of strategic management that analyzes how businesses may effectively collaborate with government and non-governmental organizations. He recently investigated how entertainment firms may effectively navigate the digital transformation. Professor Oberholzer-Gee has had a long-standing interest in the Chinese economy and Chinese enterprises, dating back to a study abroad program as an undergraduate. In a recent scholarly paper, he compared the financial performance of Chinese firms to that of foreign corporations operating in China. In a similar research, he investigated how and why Chinese businesses diversify their operations. Professor Oberholzer-research Gee's has appeared in the most prestigious peer-reviewed publications in his field, including the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Financial Economics, and Journal of Law & Economics. His work has been featured on ABC Nightly News, the Financial Times, the Guardian, Le Figaro, the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, the New York Times, the Singapore Straits Times, the Süddeutsche Zeitung, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post.

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