Jan Keim
Profile

Jan Keim Doktorand
Contact
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Address
Berner Fachhochschule
Business School
Institut Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Brückenstrasse 73
3005 Bern
Teaching
Degree programmes
BSc in Business Administration
MSc in Business Administration
Subjects
EBIE Heuristics & Biases
YEEP Young Entrepreneur Exchange Project
BTHE Bachelor Thesis
ENBC Entrepreneurship & Business Creation
Research
Specialisations
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Focus areas
Dark Sides of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Entrepreneurial Behavior
Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
CV
Professional experience
- 03/2021 - now: Doctoral Researcher | Bern University of Applied Sciences
- 01/2020 - 02/2022: Co-Founder | Adam Global, Inc.
- 09/2020 - 02/2021: Academic Associate in Science Diplomacy | Embassy of Switzerland in the United States of America
- 03/2020 - 05/2020: Intern in International Business Development | Evenlox AG
- 08/2017 - 08/2019: Project Manager & Research Associate | Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
- 08/2011 - 07/2014: Commercial Apprentice | Acrevis Bank AG
Education
- 03/2021 - now: PhD in Entrepreneurship and Innovation | RWTH Aachen University
- 09/2019 - 08/2020: M.Sc. in Entrepreneurship | Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
- 08/2016 - 12/2016: Exchange Semester | Babson College
- 09/2014 - 07/2017: B.Sc. in Business Administration | Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
Projects
Publications
Journal articles
Freiesleben, J., Keim, J. & Grutsch, M. (2020). Machine learning and Design of Experiments: Alternative approaches or complementary methodologies for quality improvement? Quality and Reliability Engineering International, 36(6), 1837-1848.
Conference presentations
Keim, J. (2022). Dark Sides of entrepreneurship and innovation: A conceptual typology and research agenda. Accepted for presentation at the 2022 Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting, August, Seattle, WA, USA.
Keim, J. (2022). Dark sides, downsides, and destructive sides of entrepreneurship and innovation: A conceptual typology and research agenda. Accepted for presentation at the 2022 European Academy of Management Conference (EURAM), June, Winterthur, Switzerland.
Müller, S., von Grone, J., Grégoire, D., Ucbasaran, D., Keim, J. & Bird, B. (2022). Entrepreneurs’ actions and success: How entrepreneurs navigate critical events during the startup-process. Accepted for presentation at the 2022 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC), June, Waco, TX, USA.
Others
Müller, S., Hietschold, N., Keim, J. & Kissling-Näf, I. (2022). For more women founders in Switzerland: Starting points for the improvement of start-up-relevant framework conditions. Bern: Bern University of Applied Sciences, Business School.
Müller, S., Hietschold, N., Keim, J. & Kissling-Näf, I. (2022). 'Improving framework conditions for women entrepreneurs in Switzerland', in R. Baldegger, R. Gaudart and P. Wild (eds.) Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2021/2022: Report on Switzerland. Fribourg: HEG-FR (HES-SO), pp. 47-50.
Memberships
External memberships
Institute for Technology and Innovation Management at RWTH Aachen University
German Academic Association for Business Research
Product Development and Management Association (PDMA)
Academy of Management (AOM)
Language skills and intercultural knowledge
Language skills
- German - Native or bilingual proficiency
- English - Full professional proficiency
- French - Elementary proficiency
Intercultural knowledge
- Ireland
- United States of America
- Switzerland