Background
Dierkes, Meinolf was born on September 24, 1941 in Hagen, Westphalia, Germany. Son of Meinolf K. and Maria Dierkes.
Dierkes, Meinolf was born on September 24, 1941 in Hagen, Westphalia, Germany. Son of Meinolf K. and Maria Dierkes.
Diploma in Business Administration, University Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1970.
Teacher University Cologne, 1967-1971. Research fellow Battelle Seattle, 1971-1973. Adjunct professor Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1973-1975.
Department director Battelle Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, 1973-1976. Director International Institute Environmental and Society, Berlin, 1976-1980. Adjunct professor European Institute of Business Administration (Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires), Fontainebleau, France, 1975-1979.
President Science Center Berlin, 1980-1987. Visiting professor University California, Berkeley, 1987-1988. Director research area Organization and Technology Science Center, Berlin, since 1988.
Professor Society of Technology and Science Technology University, since 1990. Director Foundation Business and Society, Frankfurt, 1973-1985.
Member Enquete Commission on Technology Assessment, German Bundestag, since 1985. Member American Economic Association, German Society Sociology, Society Social Policy, Mont Pelerin Society, United States Academy Management.
Married Sigrun D. Wolberg, July 29, 1966. Children: Ansgar, Julian.