Prof. Dr. Marc-Michael Bergfeld, Alexander F. Bergfeld, Johannes Ritz, Author at Munich Business School Insights

About Johannes Ritz

Johannes Ritz, M.A. (Munich Business School), MIB (Florida International University) is Director Latin America at Courage and runs the executive education modules at the Courage Center. Prior to joining the firm, he was Marketing Director at the private university “Universidad Internacional del Ecuador”, after working on several consulting projects in different industries in Europe and Latin America. Johannes studied International Business in Munich, Miami, Qingdao and San José (CR) gaining a deep understanding of cultural differences and their effects on business. He is pursuing his PhD on internationalization of family firms at University of Antwerp in a joint research project with the Courage Center.

Courage News: Outlook and Guiding Questions for Recovery of Family Businesses published

Prof. Dr. Marc-Michael Bergfeld, Alexander F. Bergfeld, Johannes Ritz June 18, 2020

To assist Family Businesses in the recovery process in the late stages of the Covid-19 crisis, the Courage Center of Global Family Business at Munich Business School has combined the best research in the fields of recovery […]

Courage News: Supporting More Than 1000 Family Business Owners and Foundations Across Latin America in COVID-19 Times

Johannes Ritz, Prof. Dr. Marc-Michael Bergfeld, Vinzenz Obermaier April 30, 2020

The MBS family is a big-one: Spread all over the world, diverse at a maximum, and most importantly: Always caring. Over the last five weeks, the Courage Center at Munich Business School has provided family […]

Courage Contribution: Publishing a COVID-19 Guideline and Checklist for Family Businesses

Prof. Dr. Marc-Michael Bergfeld, Alexander F. Bergfeld, Johannes Ritz April 14, 2020

To assist Family Businesses in the current situation, the Courage Center of Global Family Business at Munich Business School has combined the best research in the fields of Crisis Management and Family Business Resilience, and […]

Courage Contribution: 6 Key Insights on Success Factors for Family Offices in Emerging Markets

Prof. Dr. Marc-Michael Bergfeld, Johannes Ritz, Maximilian Keil May 22, 2019

Recent years have experienced a significant growth of High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWI) and Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals (UHNWI). First-mentioned are believed to possess investable assets of at least US$ 3 million, while the latter ones about US$ 30 […]