Background
Albach, Horst was born on July 6, 1931 in Essen, Germany. Son of Karl Albach.
Albach, Horst was born on July 6, 1931 in Essen, Germany. Son of Karl Albach.
Student, University Cologne, 1956. Doctor of Economics, University Cologne, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Helsinki University.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Stockholm University. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Graz University. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Kiel University.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Bielefeld University. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Alcala de Henares University. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Cottbus University.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Bowdoin College.
Lecturer, Cologne, 1960. Professor management science, 1961. Science advisory committee Federal Economics Ministry, 1967—2004.
Vice-chairman German Science Council Wissenschaftsrat, 1974-1977, board economic advisors, 1978-1983. President Berlin Academy of Sciences, 1987-1990. Professor corporation policy Humboldt University, Berlin, 1994-1999.
Dean executive Master of Business Administration program, Herbert Quandt professor international management Koblenz (Germany) University, 1987—2001. Director Science Center Berlin, 1990-1999.
Author: Wirtschaftlichkeitsrechn. Bei unsich. Erwartungen, 1959, Investition University Liquidität, 1962 (also in Japanese), Beitr.
Z. Unternehm. Plan.
, 1969, second edition, 1978, Culture and Technical Innovation, 1994, second edition, 2000, Allgemeine Betriebswirfschaftslehre, 2000, 3d edition, 2001. Co-author: numerous publications. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Member Rhineland-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences Morals and Politics, Order Pour le Mérit for Arts and Sciences, ProLogis European Properties Fund (board directors).
Married Renate Gutenberg. Children: Rolf, Karin, Dirk.