Dr. Maarten Cerpentier

Professor

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Biography

Maarten Eddy Y Cerpentier serves as a Professor in the Department of Strategic Management and Innovation at ETH Zurich. His academic focus lies in interdisciplinary approaches to strategic management, with particular emphasis on innovation strategies and their application in various organizational contexts. Professor Cerpentier is recognized for contributing to academic discussions surrounding the complexities of strategic decision-making and innovation practices in high-performance environments. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has been involved in various research projects that explore the intersection of strategy and innovation management. His work is highly regarded in the academic community, and he actively participates in conferences and workshops, sharing insights and fostering collaboration among scholars and practitioners alike. He is committed to advancing the understanding and practical application of management theories in dynamic environments, making significant contributions to both pedagogy and research.

Research Interests

Requirements for ETH Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.4
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:159
Verbal Percentile
Required:80
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:81
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Writing Percentile
Required:85
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering, Natural Sciences, or Mathematics) Minimum 180 ECTS credits Subject-specific knowledge equivalent to ETH Bachelor's programs
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree diploma or transcript
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Two academic recommendation letters
  • English language proficiency certificate
  • GRE General Test (for non-EU/EFTA applicants)
Specialization Notes

The GRE is mandatory for students who did not obtain their Bachelor's degree in an EU/EFTA state. Some departments (e.g., Computer Science) have specific ECTS credit requirements in core subjects.