Information for:

Future student
Alumni
Organisations
  • Masters
  • Postgrad courses
  • Courses
  • Faculty and research
  • About UPF-BSM

Information for:

Future student
Alumni
Organisations
E-Campus
E-Secretaria
Timo Sohl

Timo Sohl

Senior Lecturer UPF-BSM
Director of the Business & Management Strategy Department

Timo Sohl is Director of the Department of Business & Management Strategy at UPF Barcelona School of Management. He teaches courses in Strategy and Business Economics in the MBA and MSC programs at UPF-BSM.

He holds a PhD in Management from the University of St. Gallen and graduated in Economics from the University of Heidelberg. Before joining UPF, he was a postdoctoral researcher at IESE Business School and a visiting fellow at Texas A&M University.

His research focuses on corporate strategy and examines decisions around a firm’s boundaries and profile of business lines. His work has been published in leading academic journals,...

  • Business & Management Strategy

Professor

  • Master of Science in Management
  • Master in Human Resources, Labor Relations and Talent Management
  • Director of the Business & Management Strategy Department - UPF Barcelona School of Management

Actividad Investigadora y transferencia

  • SOHL, T., MCCANN, B. T., VROOM, G. (2022). Business model diversification: Demand relatedness, entry sequencing, and curvilinearity in the diversification-performance relationship. Long Range Planning.
  • SOHL, T., FOLTA, T. B. (2021). Market exit and the potential for resource redeployment: Evidence from the global retail sector. Strategic Management Journal.
  • SOHL, T., FOLTA, T. B. (2021). Declining Markets, Resource Specificity, and Redeployment Decisions. Strategic Management Review.
  • SOHL, T., VROOM, G., MCCANN, B. T. (2020). Business model diversification and firm performance: A demand-side perspective. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal.
  • SOHL, T., VROOM, G., FITZA, M. A. (2020). How Much Does Business Model Matter for Firm Performance? A Variance Decomposition Analysis. Academy of Management Discoveries.
  • OH, C. H., SOHL, T., RUGMAN, A. (2015). Regional and product diversification and the performance of retail multinationals. Journal of International Management.
  • SOHL, T., VROOM, G. (2017). Mergers and acquisitions revisited: The role of business model relatedness. Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions.
  • SOHL, T., FOLTA, T. B. (2022). Diversifying Entry, Resource Relatedness, and Redeployability: Evidence from a Natural Experiment. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2022 (1). doi:10.5465/AMBPP.2022.12016abstract.
  • SOHL, T., MCCANN, B. T., VROOM, G. (2021). The Transmission of Economic Shocks in Multi-Divisional Firms. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2021 (1), 11621. doi:10.5465/AMBPP.2021.11621abstract.
  • SOHL, T., FOLTA, T. (2020). Market Exit and the Potential for Resource Redeployment: Evidence from the Global Retail Sector. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2020 (1), 16601. doi:10.5465/AMBPP.2020.16601abstract.
  • SOHL, T., MCCANN, B. T., VROOM, G. (2020). The Transmission of Economic Shocks in Multi-Divisional Firms: A Capabilities-Based View. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2020 (1), 16591. doi:10.5465/AMBPP.2020.16591abstract.
  • DICKLER, T. A., FOLTA, T., SOHL, T., OTROS , O. (2019). Resource Redeployment and Corporate Strategy. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2019 (1), 12810. doi:10.5465/AMBPP.2019.12810symposium.
  • SOHL, T., VROOM, G., MCCANN, B. T. (2018). Performance Implications of Business Model Diversification: The Role of Demand Conditions. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2018 (1), 11998. doi:10.5465/AMBPP.2018.11998abstract.
  • SOHL, T., BURGUETE, V., TORRENS, L. (2014). Foreign direct investment in Barcelona: A city focused on growth. Barcelona City Council: Area of Economy, Enterprise, and Employment (.
  • SOHL, T., VROOM, G., MCCANN, B. T. (2019). La diversificación de los modelos de negocio: cómo lograr que múltiples modelos funcionen en su empresa. Harvard Deusto, España.