Christian Tröster
more or less abusive supervision than their coworkers. We call this incongruent abusive supervision. Our findings support our theory that employees associate incongruent abusive supervision with anticipation [...] Abstract Studies on abusive supervision typically posit that targets of abuse will either directly blame the perpetrating supervisor or indirectly blame the organization for allowing the abuse, and as a [...] LMX). Two studies—an experiment and a two-weeks bi-daily experience sampling study—provide support for our reasoning. As such, our study extends theorizing on the consequences of abusive supervision, which
Niels Van Quaquebeke
Help their Abusive Supervisors: The Role of LMX, Self-Blame, and Guilt.. Academy of Management Journal, 64, 1793–1815 Abstract Studies on abusive supervision typically posit that targets of abuse will either [...] LMX). Two studies—an experiment and a two-weeks bi-daily experience sampling study—provide support for our reasoning. As such, our study extends theorizing on the consequences of abusive supervision, which [...] allowing the abuse, and as a result reduce their cooperativeness at work. We pivot from this predominant logic and argue that, under certain circumstances, targets of abusive supervision may blame themselves
All Media Appearances of Prof. Christian Tröster
poverty more supportive of authoritarianism, study finds Read article Human Resources Manager „Wehr dich doch mal!“ Read article Hamburger Morgenpost Hamburger Studie: Darum ist Mobbing am Arbeitsplatz immer [...] being verbally or emotionally bullied at work Read article The HR Director Calling time on emotional abuse at work Read article All press articles
Thanh Phan
Thanh Phan PhD Candidate Thanh Phan began her studies as a PhD candidate at the KLU in September 2025 under the primary and secondary supervision of Prof. Dr. Henrik Leopold and Prof. Dr. Kai Hoberg. Her [...] specialization in Accounting and Finance. For her Master's Thesis under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Kai Hoberg, she studied the accuracy of statistical methods in forecasting demand for durable goods
All Media Appearances of Prof. Dr. Niels Van Quaquebeke
article (in German) Psypost Shame makes people living in poverty more supportive of authoritarianism, study finds Read article WiWo (Paywall) Wie sich Manager aus den Zwängen ihres Joballtags befreien Read [...] article (in German) SHRM What Drives ‘Kiss Up, Kick Down’ Managers? Read article Journal of Management Studies Kissing up and kicking down: When, why, and how managers do it Read article Handelsblatt (Paywall) [...] article Human Resources Manager „Wehr dich doch mal!“ Read article Hamburger Morgenpost Hamburger Studie: Darum ist Mobbing am Arbeitsplatz immer noch so verbreitet Read article Business Insider Je mehr
Alexandra Androulidaki
Alexandra Androulidaki PhD Candidate Alexandra Androulidaki started her PhD studies at KLU in June 2023 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Prisca Brosi and Prof. Dr. Niels Van Quaquebeke. Her academic interests [...] her master studies, Alexandra gained further academic experience working as a Research, Teaching and Coordination assistant for the Erasmus Center for Leadership. Following her bachelor studies, Alexandra
Scientific Guidelines
experience. (3) The leadership role includes ensuring adequate individual supervision of early career researchers. The supervision of young researchers must be ensured. The KLU has implemented appropriate [...] the roles and responsibilities of all scientists involved at every stage of a research project, supervision of young researchers as well as the career advancement of scientific and science related staff [...] understand their roles, rights and duties. The leadership role includes ensuring adequate individual supervision of early career researchers, integrated in the overall institutional policy, as well as career
Shizhuo Sun
December 2024 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Jörn Meissner and Prof. Dr. Arne Heinold. His research focuses on the Machine Learning Algorithms in Logistics Operations. He studied Industrial Engineering
Philipp Zoche
Philipp Zoche PhD Candidate Philipp Zoche began his studies as a PhD candidate at the KLU in September 2025 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Maria Besiou. His research focuses on humanitarian logistics [...] Management and a B.Sc. in International Business with a Major in Supply Chain Management. As part of his studies, Philipp spent a semester abroad at Trinity College Dublin, and later at Chalmers University of
Hassan Montazeri
on resilient pharmaceutical supply chains, with a focus on addressing drug shortages. Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Andreas K. Gernert and Prof. Dr. Marianne Jahre, Hassan is dedicated to developing [...] analytical and problem-solving skills. These capabilities were further refined during his master's studies in Industrial Engineering, where he developed a mathematical model to tackle a complex optimization
