- When do greedy entrepreneurs exhibit unethical pro-organizational behavior? The role of new venture team trust. Journal of Management 49 (3), 2023, 974–1004 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
Dr. Friedrich Tacke

Office hours: on appointment
f.tacke@tum.de
Research Interests
Scaling entrepreneurial ventures
Entrepreneurial personality
Entrepreneurial education
Academic Background
Since 09/2023
Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Professorship for Entrepreneurial Education (Prof. Tryba), Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
07/2018 – 07/2021
PhD Candidate at the Chair of Entrepreneurship (Prof. Patzelt), Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
09/2013 – 11/2014
CEMS Master in International Management, Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland, and Nova School of Business and Economics, Lisbon, Portugal
09/2012 – 11/2014
M.Sc. in Finance, Nova School of Business and Economics, Lisbon, Portugal
08/2009 – 07/2012
B.Sc. in Business Administration, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Professional Background
09/2021 – 07/2023
Operations Manager at 4.screen, Munich, Germany
07/2018 – 06/2021
Fellow in Knowledge Management at UnternehmerTUM, Munich, Germany
09/2015 – 06/2018
Public Sector Consultant at KPMG, Munich, Germany
09/2014 – 12/2014
Foreign Economic Promotion Internship at German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Berlin, Germany
06/2014 – 09/2014 & 01/2015 – 08/2015
Financial Manager at Visual Statements (part-time), Freiburg, Germany
06/2013 – 08/2013
Financial Management Intern at Inresa Arzneimittel, Freiburg, Germany
Refereed Articles
Conferences
- From greed to exploration: How situational strength shapes entrepreneurial behavior. Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference, 2025Boston, United States of America more… BibTeX
- Scaling sustainability-oriented ventures: Using the Six S Framework in entrepreneurship education (PDW). 3E Conference, 2025Munich, Germany more… BibTeX
- Entrepreneurial greed, explorative behavior, and the role of situational strength. 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 2024Chicago, United States of America more… BibTeX
- When does entrepreneurial greed lead to explorative behavior? G-Forum, 2023Darmstadt, Germany more… BibTeX
- When does entrepreneurial greed lead to unethical pro-organizational behavior? 24. Interdisziplinäre Jahreskonferenz zu Entrepreneurship, Innovation und Mittelstand (G-Forum) , 2020online more… BibTeX
- Entrepreneurial greed and trust in new venture teams. 23. Interdisziplinäre Jahreskonferenz zu Entrepreneurship, Innovation und Mittelstand (G-Forum) , 2019Vienna, Austria more… BibTeX