Person

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. Steffen Roth

Full Professor of Management at Excelia Business School La Rochelle, France
President of the Senate at Kazimieras Simonavicius University in Vilnius, Lithuania
Visiting Professor of Management and Organization at the University of Witten-Herdecke, Germany
Member of the Executive Committee of the Inter-University Center Dubrovnik, Croatia
Founder and Director of Teeoree OÜ, Tallinn, Estonia

Full Research Professor of Digital Sociology at the Kazimieras Simonavicius University in Vilnius, Lithuania (2018-2022)
Associate Professor of Management, Excelia Business School La Rochelle , France (2016-2018)
Assistant Professor of Management and Organization, Rennes School of Business, France (2012-2016)
Senior Researcher, University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland, Switzerland (2011-2012)
Adjunct Associate Professor of Sociology, Faculty of Sociology, Yerevan State University, Armenia, (2011-2016)
Associate Professor, Yerevan State University, Department of Sociology, Armenia (2010-2011)
Research Assistant, Department of Business Administration Studies, Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland (2007-2010)
Research Assistant, Faculty of Economics, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany (2004-2007)

Title of Professor in the field of Social Sciences, awarded by the Kazimieras Simonavicius University in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 01 May 2021.
Title of Adjunct Professor (venia legendi) of Economic Sociology, awarded by the University of Turku, Finland, on 16 January 2020.
Habilitation (facultas docendi) in Economic and Environmental Sociology (Abilitazione scientifica nazionale, 14/D1 Sociologia dei processi economici, del lavoro, dell’ambiente e del territorio), awarded by the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities, and Research on 29 March 2018.
Adjunct Professor of Sociology, Faculty of Sociology, Yerevan State University. Title awarded on 14 December 2017.
PhD in Sociology (Docteur ès sciences économiques et sociales mention sociologie), Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Geneva. Defended on 28 September 2013.
PhD in Economics and Management (Doctor rerum politicarum), Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Chemnitz University of Technology. Defended on 27 April 2010.
MA in Sociology (Diplom in Soziologie), Faculty of Humanities, Chemnitz University of Technology. Awarded on 30 September 2002.

Visiting Erasmus Professor, ISCTE Business School, University Institute of Lisbon (2019)
Visiting Professor, School of Economics and Management, Beihang University (2018, 2019)
Visiting Erasmus Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zaragoza (2018)
Visiting Professor, Rabat Business School, International University of Rabat, Morocco (2012-2017)
Academic Fellow, Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network AFP International Scholar, Armenia (2010-2011)

Member of the Editorial Board, Sociology [SSCI 3.371, Scopus, CABS****] (2023-)
Member of the Editorial Council, Южно-Российский Журнал Социальных Наук [Russian Science Citation Index] (2018-)
Field Editor for Social Systems Theory, Systems Research and Behavioral Science [SSCI 1.966, Scopus, CABS**] (2017-)
Member of the Editorial Board, Cybernetics and Human Knowing [ERA] (2015-)

Associate Editor, Kybernetes [SCI 1.381, Scopus, ABS*] (2016-2019)
Member of the Editorial Board, European Journal of International Management [SSCI 1.349, ABS*, CNRS*, VHB***] (2016-2019)
Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development [VHB] (2010-2017)
Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction [FNEGE] (2014-2016)

Member of the Deutscher Hochschulverband (German Association of University Professors), Germany.
Member of the European Group of Organization Studies, Belgium.
Mentor of the EURAM Early Career Network and Member of the European Academy of Management (EURAM), Belgium.
Member of the British Sociological Association, United Kingdom.
Member of the European Sociological Association, France.
Member of the International Sociological Association, Spain.
Member of the Gesellschaft der Freunde der Technischen Universität Chemnitz (Alumni Organization of Chemnitz University of Technology), Germany.
Member of Alumni UNIGE, the alumni organization of the University of Geneva, Switzerland.

Winner of an Emerald Literati Award 2020 for the Highly Commended article Government.com? Multifunctional cabinet portfolio analysis of 201 national governments.
Winner of the Publons 2019 Peer Review Award for top 1% reviewers in the Business and Economics field.
Winner of an Emerald Literati Award 2019 for the Highly Commended article Multifunctional organisation models: A systems-theoretical framework for new venture discovery and creation.
Winner of the Publons 2018 Peer Review Award for top 1% reviewers in the Business and Economics field.
Swiss Open Innovation Award 2015 for 161 rewarded product and business model innovation ideas.
1st prize (EUR 1000), N-Kompass iChallenge, German business magazine Querdenker Magazin, (2015)

International co-applicant and advisor for the project Fake News: Mechanisms of Circulation and Consumption on Social Network Sites at the Yerevan State University (2022-2025).
International co-applicant for the project The consequences of Covid-19: Social poverty and structural transformation of society in post-pandemic Armenia (Grant number: 20TTSH-056) at the Yerevan State University, funded by the Science Committee of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Armenia with a budget of 18’400’000 AMD (2020-2022).
Co-applicant and principal investigator for the project Platforms of Big Data Foresight (Grant number: 01.2.2-LMT- K-718-02- 0019, research lead: Jari Kaivo-oja) at the Kazimieras Simonavičius University, funded by the European Regional Development Fund and the Research Council of Lithuania with a budget of 610’000 EUR (2018-2020).