Prof. Dr. MMag. Martin Bauer

Fields of work and interest / research areas

1. Educational management and educational organizations
2. Vocational training of employees in educational institutions
3. Curriculum development for commercial teaching (vocational training in schools, universities and adult education)
4. Entrepreneurship and Management Education
5. Media didactics in vocational training (e.g. distance learning, e-learning, blended learning, hybrid learning)

Biography

Prof. MMag. Dr. Martin Bauer studied business administration and business education. He completed his doctorate at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration on the subject of "Failure of complex innovation processes".

Bauer has worked for many years as a senior lecturer in universities, colleges, adult education, further education and vocational schools. He also supports and advises university and higher education institutions throughout the EU on accreditations and activities in the field of further and continuing education.

Bauer worked at the Wiener Neustadt University of Applied Sciences and the Ferdinand Porsche University of Applied Sciences. During this period, he was responsible for the development of studies in the field of health and safety and for external relations (cooperation). He was later commissioned by the Rector of the University of Graz, Prof. Gutschelhofer, to set up and expand the university's continuing education and training program, which until then had been limited to a few one-day seminars. As Director of Continuing Education and Managing Director, he succeeded in establishing the outsourced continuing education institutions of UNI Graz (including UNI for LIFE) as a permanent fixture in the Austrian university education market with over 70 postgraduate courses and more than 3,000 participants. During these years, Bauer has been nominated and awarded several times for various Austrian state prizes in the field of education (State Prize for Adult Education, Styrian Children's Rights Prize, award from the Federal Ministry of the Interior, ...).

Mr. Bauer has extensive teaching experience at numerous educational institutions (University of Graz: Institute for Business Education, Institute for Education and Educational Sciences; FH Wiener Neustadt: Department of Finance; University of Applied Sciences: Department of Management and Communication; Federal Institute for Elementary Education: Department of Inclusive Elementary Education; ...).

He is head of the M.A. Business Education program at Allensbach University.

Publications (excerpt)

Bauer, Martin (2022): Survey of acceptance/satisfaction of teachers and students in the distance learning program for the teaching profession primary level (Bachelor/Master) at the PH Upper Austria, (working paper), Pädagogische Hochschule Oberösterreich Linz.

Bauer, Martin (2019): Continuing education and training for adult education staff, Hamburg.

Aldrian, Sarah/Fließer, Karin/Egger, Rudolf/Bauer, Martin (2018): Learning on site. Supporting learning networks for people in peripheral regions, Magazin für Erwachsenenbildung, available at: http://magazin.vhs.or.at/magazin/2018-2/265-herbst-2018/schwerpunkt-jugend-junge-erwachsene/do-it-yourself-neuealte-staerken-der-volkshochschule (09.05.2020).

Egger, Rudolf/Bauer, Martin (eds.) (2017): Educational partner university. Tertiary education for a successful future. Wiesbaden.

Bauer, Martin/Wolff, Cathrin (2017): Participants in focus. Results of an analysis of the participant structure at the interface between the university system and the continuing education market, in: Egger, Rudolf/Bauer, Martin (eds.), Bildungspartnerin Universität. Tertiary continuing education for a successful future, Wiesbaden, pp. 75-94

Bauer, Martin/Wolff, Cathrin (2016): A focus on lifelong learning. The establishment of a university continuing education provider on the market, in: Weiterbildung, 1/2016, pp. 9-11.

Schenk, Michael/Wenninger, Julian/Petek, Elifsu/Bauer Martin (2014): Evaluation of the first five years of the postgraduate master course "Clinical Embryology", in: Grazer Konferenz der Lehre. S. 84-86, available at: https://www.grazconference. at/resources/grakoheft18.pdf (09.05.2020).

Bauer, Martin/Krickl, Otto (2011): Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources, International Management Center Graz.

Bauer, Martin/Krickl, Otto (2009): Organization and Project Management, International Management Center Graz.

Bauer, Martin (2009): Gambling. Paper presented at the Congress of the Institute for Art History. Spiel - Kunst - Glück, Graz, Austria.

Bauer, Martin (2007): Grundlagen des Managements 1 und 2. Vienna/Vienna Neustadt: Ferdinand Porsche FernFachhochschule.