Welcome to the Institute for Cross-Border Restructuring. Under the direction of Prof. (FH) Dr. Markus Exler, we develop methods for implementing change processes in companies throughout their entire life cycle.
Institute For Cross-Border REstructuring
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OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES
We consider the entire business cycle from start-up to corporate development to re-entrepreneuring (turnaround).
Transformation and turnaround at the management and interim management level are our focus.
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Further development of industry standards: Cooperation with associations such as BDU, TMA and DDIM.
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Solution approaches: Concrete proposals for reorganization and insolvency law in Germany and Austria.
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Research: Publication of research results on restructuring and turnaround.
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Certification: Development of standards for vocational education and training.
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Annual conference: promoting cross-border exchange.
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Visiting professorships: international knowledge exchange with Dubai and Singapore.
Director
Prof. (FH) Dr. Markus W. Exler
Head of Institute for Cross-Border Restructuring
Markus Exler has been with the University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol since 2003, where he leads the Institute for Cross-Border Restructuring, which he founded.
Regular guest professorships at universities in India and Dubai focused on corporate restructuring continually shape his academic approach. He is co-editor of KSI – Krisenprävention, Sanierungsberatung, Insolvenzmanagement (KSI – Crisis Prevention, Restructuring Advisory, Insolvency Management), published by Erich Schmidt Verlag in Berlin. Markus passionately moderates Transformation & Turnaround – Internationales Symposium Restrukturierung, the corporate event he established at the university in 2012.
As a partner at Akompana GmbH and nexum AG, he puts into practice a modern consulting approach that combines turnaround with innovation and digital business models. His keynotes on the automotive industry and economic development invite direct dialogue with his audiences. He lives in Tyrol and northern Bavaria.
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Publication
Publishers: Markus Exler | Mario Situm
Transformation and Turnaround Management
Transformation and Turnaround Management
Strategies, success factors and best practice
The ideal companion book for the university-certified course and Master's program: In this book, the expert team of practitioners from the Institute for Cross-Border Restructuring presents the typical challenges and perspectives related to transformation and turnaround processes, from the viewpoints of management, interim management, consultants, involved financial institutions, and other stakeholders.