Dr. Daniela Blettner

Associate Professor

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Biography

Daniela Blettner is an Associate Professor in the Strategy area at the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University. She obtained her PhD in Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and holds an MBA from Sheffield Hallam University, U.K., alongside a postgraduate diploma from ESCI in France and an MA in Romance Linguistics from Ludwig Maximilian University in Germany. Her research interests include Managerial Entrepreneurial Cognition, Strategic Management, and International Management, focusing on subjects such as performance feedback and goal setting. Blettner's academic contributions can be found in various reputed publications, highlighting her insights into the relationship between managerial cognition and strategic adaptation to performance feedback. Over her career, she has collaborated on numerous articles in leading journals and has also worked as a consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Frankfurt. Her research continues to investigate the dynamics of strategic decision-making and the impact of cultural contexts on management practices.

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Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business • Burnaby

Teaching and research in strategic management with a focus on technology operations and entrepreneurship.

Requirements for Simon Fraser University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:93
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy