Professorship for Psychology, in particular Entrepreneurship
Organisational unit: Professoship
Organisation profile
Michael Gielnik is Professor of Psychology, in particular Entrepreneurship. His research and teaching activities focus on understanding psychological success factors in the entrepreneurial process.
Main research areas
The research particularly focuses on entrepreneurship trainings. The unit developed action-oriented training programs that have been implemented in several regions in Africa, South-East-Asia, and Latin America. The trainings are evaluated using randomized controlled trials to get a better theoretical understanding of the short- and long-term effects of the training programs.
Furthermore, Michael Gielnik teaches several modules on undergraduate-, graduate-, and PhD-level. He is the program-coordinator of the Master program “International Joint Master in Research in Work and Organizational Psychology (IJMRWOP)”.
College (Organisational unit)
Gielnik, M. (Chair)
01.04.2024 → 31.03.2026Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Congress of the Swiss Society of Psychology - SSP 2007
Hirschi, A. (presenter)
13.09.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (Journal)
Gielnik, M. (Reviewer)
2024 → 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
European Association of Work and Organizational Psychology (External organisation)
Hirschi, A. (Member)
2007 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Fakultät MT allgemein (Organisational unit)
Gielnik, M. (Chair)
01.04.2020 → 31.03.2022Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Global Conference of the National Career Development Association 2008
Hirschi, A. (presenter)
11.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Graduate School (Organisational unit)
Gielnik, M. (Chair)
01.04.2022 → 31.03.2025Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Graduate School (Organisational unit)
Gielnik, M. (Chair)
01.04.2020 → 31.03.2022Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Graduate School (Organisational unit)
Gielnik, M. (Chair)
01.10.2024 → 30.09.2026Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Graduate School (Organisational unit)
Gielnik, M. (Chair)
01.04.2024 → 31.03.2026Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees