Faculty
Folke Kafka
Associate Professor of Business Administration
Office: 336 Mervis Hall
Phone: 412-624-0406
E-mail: fkafka@katz.pitt.edu
Degrees
MA in Economics from the University of Chicago
PhD in Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh
Courses Recently Taught
Economic Analysis for Managerial Decisions
Business Economics
Business Process Redesign
Product Development and Management
Interest Group
Economics
Profile
Folke Kafka teaches at the University of Pittsburgh since January 1990. Previously he was the dean of the Graduate School of Business at the Universidad del Pacifico in Lima, Peru, were he taught for 12 years. He has received various Excellence in Teaching awards both at the Universidad del Pacifico and at the University of Pittsburgh. He has also taught in graduate international executive programs organized by the Katz School of Business, executive seminars for managers, and customized courses for firms.
Awards and Honors
Several teaching awards and Excellence in Teaching Certificates (undergraduate and MBA levels)
Best Professor, International Executive MBA Program, Czech Republic
Information by Interest
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