Dr. Armin Rott

Biography

Armin Rott is a Professor of Economic Sciences, particularly Media Economics, at the University of Hamburg. He completed his studies in Business and Economics at the University of Bayreuth, earning his Diplom degree in 1996. He obtained his doctorate (summa cum laude) in 2002 from the University of Dortmund, focusing on advertising financing and competition in the German television market. Rott served as a research assistant in the chair of Economic Policy at the University of Dortmund before becoming an academic director at the Hamburg Media School, where he is responsible for the development of curricula and pedagogical concepts for MBA programs in Media Management. In 2005, Rott took on a junior professorship in economics, particularly media economics, at the University of Hamburg, before becoming a full professor at Bauhaus University Weimar. Since 2010, he has returned to the University of Hamburg, where he has contributed to a variety of research areas within the field of media economics, including competition in the media sector and strategic leadership. His research impacts both academic and applied aspects of media economics, focusing on market dynamics and audience behavior.

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