Prof. Dr. Gunther Kucza

Prof. Dr. Gunther Kucza
ZHAW
School of Management and Law
St.-Georgen-Platz 2
8400 Winterthur
Publications
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Thomas, Oliver; Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan,
2021.
Can sports sponsorship affect consumers’ motivation for sports consumption?.
Journal of Promotion Management.
28(7), pp. 893-922.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/10496491.2021.2009611
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Müller Werder, Claude; Barthelmess, Petra; Berger, Christian; Kucza, Gunther; Müller, Maximilian; Sieber, Philipp,
2019.
Editorial : Flexibles Lernen an Hochschulen gestalten.
Zeitschrift für Hochschulentwicklung.
14(3), pp. 9-17.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.3217/zfhe-14-03/01
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Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan; Loretan, Stephan,
2018.
Wertschöpfungsorientierte Strategiearbeit : ein Onelinetool für mittelständische Unternehmen.
Zeitschrift Führung + Organisation.
87(3), pp. 180-184.
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Seiler, Roger; Kucza, Gunther,
2017.
Source credibility model, source attractiveness model and match-up-hypothesis : an integrated model.
Journal of International Scientific Publications: Economy & Business.
11.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4720
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Kucza, Gunther; Gebauer, Heiko,
2011.
Global approaches to the service business in manufacturing companies.
Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing.
26(7), pp. 472-483.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1108/08858621111162271
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Gebauer, Heiko; Kucza, Gunther; Wang, Chunzhi,
2011.
Spare parts logistics for the Chinese market.
Benchmarking: An International Journal.
18(6), pp. 748-768.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1108/14635771111180680
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Kucza, Gunther,
2003.
Bamberg:
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Müller, Maximilian; Kucza, Gunther,
2018.
Herausforderungen bei der Nutzung externer Rechnungslegung zur internen Steuerung von KMU.
In:
Eberle, Reto; Oesch, David; Pfaff, Dieter, eds.,
Finanz- und Rechnungswesen : Jahrbuch 2018.
Zürich:
WEKA.
pp. 117-148.
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Pichel, Kerstin; Schuppisser, Stefan; Kucza, Gunther,
2014.
Strategieprozesse : Inhalte, Abläufe und Phasen.
In:
Pichel, Kerstin; Lüthi, Erika, eds.,
Strategie und Diversität : Moderationsmethoden, Erfahrungen, Workshopdesigns.
Bern:
Haupt.
pp. 25-68.
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Schuppisser, Stefan; Kucza, Gunther,
2014.
In:
Meyer, Conrad; Nagel-Jungo, Gabriela; Brockhaus-Soldenhoff, Nicole, eds.,
Basiswissen BWL : ein praxisorientierter Leitfaden.
Zürich:
Schulthess.
pp. 569-644.
Kleiner Merkur.
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Corsten, Daniel; Kucza, Gunther; Peyinghaus, Marion,
2006.
In:
Kleiner, Stefan; Poulymenakou, Angeliki, eds.,
Managing dynamic networks.
Berlin:
Springer.
pp. 167-209.
Managing Dynamic Networks.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32884-X_7
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Reimann, Olivier; Nagengast, Liane; Thomas, Oliver; Kucza, Gunther,
2024.
In:
Proceedings of the European Marketing Academy.
EMAC Regional Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 25-27 September 2024.
European Marketing Academy.
pp. 122609.
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Thomas, Oliver; Reimann, Olivier; Nagengast, Liane; Kucza, Gunther,
2024.
In:
Proceedings of the European Marketing Academy.
EMAC Regional Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 25-27 September 2024.
European Marketing Academy.
pp. 122610.
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Nagengast, Liane; Thomas, Oliver; Reimann, Olivier; Kucza, Gunther,
2023.
Private labels and negative information : effects across retailers[paper].
In:
EMAC Regional Conference, Athens, Greece, 27-29 September 2023.
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Reimann, Olivier; Thomas, Oliver; Nagengast, Liane; Kucza, Gunther,
2023.
Private labels and negative information : effects within a retailer[paper].
In:
EMAC Regional Conference, Athens, Greece, 27-29 September 2023.
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Reimann, Olivier; Thomas, Oliver; Kucza, Gunther,
2022.
Private labels, product harm crises, and cross-brand learning[paper].
In:
Proceedings of the European Marketing Academy.
EMAC Regional Conference, Kaunas, Lithuania, 21-23 September 2022.
European Marketing Academy.
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Reimann, Olivier; Thomas, Oliver; Kucza, Gunther,
2021.
Attitude formation toward economy, standard and premium private label[paper].
In:
Proceedings 2021 AMA Summer Academic Conference.
2021 AMA Summer Academic Conference, virtual, 4-6 August 2021.
American Marketing Association.
pp. 535-538.
Available from: https://www.ama.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-Summer-AMA_Proceedings-Cover_v1-3-merged.pdf
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Reimann, Olivier; Thomas, Oliver; Kucza, Gunther,
2021.
Do PWYW labels affect internal reference prices and prices paid?[paper].
In:
Williams Bradford, Tonya; Keinan, Anat; Thomson, Matthew, eds.,
Advances in Consumer Research Volume 49.
52nd Annual Conference of the Association for Consumer Research (ACR), virtual, 28-30 October 2021.
Association for Consumer Research.
pp. 523-524.
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Reimann, Olivier; Thomas, Oliver; Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan,
2021.
First insights on brand attitude towards a retailer’s individual private labels[paper].
In:
Martínez-López, Francisco J.; Gázquez-Abad, Juan Carlos, eds.,
Advances in National Brand and Private Label Marketing.
8th International Conference on Research on National Brand and Private Label Marketing (NB&PL 2021), online, 22-23 June 2021.
Cham:
Springer.
pp. 20-23.
Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-76935-2_3
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Seiler, Roger; Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan,
2018.
Product reviews with a social context : an experiment on online wine reviews in Switzerland[paper].
In:
10th & 11th international conferences on new challenges in management and business.
NCM Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 March 2018.
pp. 35.
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Kucza, Gunther,
2012.
Unternehmensentwicklung : schon heute an morgen denken.
Blickpunkt KMU.
2012(5), pp. 38-40.
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Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan; Gaupp, Michael,
2012.
Wie systematische Unternehmensentwicklung in KMU gelingen kann.
Organisator.
2012(8), pp. 26-27.
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Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan; Gaupp, Michael,
2012.
KMU Magazin.
2012(4), pp. 82-86.
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Schuppisser, Stefan; Kucza, Gunther; Gaupp, Michael,
2012.
KMU Magazin.
2012(5), pp. 100-104.
Available from: https://www.kmu-magazin.ch/wissen/forschung-entwicklung/wie-unternehmen-ihre-wertschoepfungspotenziale-aktivieren-koennen
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Schuppisser, Stefan; Kucza, Gunther; Cometta, Claudio; Hertach, Christian,
2011.
Winterthur:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-974
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Angerer, Alfred; Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan,
2011.
Machtspiele lohnen sich nicht.
Deutsche Verkehrs-Zeitung.
44, pp. 6.
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Angerer, Alfred; Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan,
2011.
Log.kompass.
2011(7/8), pp. 28-29.
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Kucza, Gunther; Reidenbach, Judith,
2009.
David gegen Goliath : Konsumenten strapazieren den Detailhandel.
persönlich : das Schweizer Kommunikationsmagazin für Entscheider und Meinungsführer.
2009(5).
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Reidenbach, Judith; Kucza, Gunther,
2009.
Emotionen als Instrument der Marketingpraxis.
Marketing & Kommunikation.
37, pp. 18-19.
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Kucza, Gunther,
2009.
Grow or die: the strategic importance of M&A : a scenario analysis for the heavy industry[poster].
In:
International ESCE Conference, Paris, France, 28-30 Januar 2009.
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Cometta, Claudio; Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan; Hertach, Christian; Reidenbach, Judith,
2009.
KMU Strategie-Barometer : eine Standortbestimmung von Schweizer Klein-, Mittel- und Grossunternehmen.
Winterthur:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3375
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Corsten, D.; Kucza, Gunther; Hänni, C.,
2004.
Logistik Heute.
2004(6).
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Corsten, D.; Straube, F.; Kucza, Gunther,
2003.
Automobilwoche.
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Corsten, Daniel; Kucza, Gunther; Peyinghaus, Marianne,
2003.
In:
Proceedings 12th Annual IPSERA Conference.
12th Annual IPSERA Conference, Budapest, 14-16 April 2003.
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Lenz, M.; Gerbode, A.; Corsten, D.; Peyinghaus, M.; Kucza, Gunther,
2002.
PALM - partnering activities of logistics service providers on marketplaces.
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Reimann, Olivier; Thomas, Oliver; Kucza, Gunther; Schuppisser, Stefan,
2020.
In:
20th EURAM Annual Conference, Dublin, Ireland, 4-6 December 2020.
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Kucza, Gunther,
2003.
Efficient network management in the automotive industry : the DaimlerChrysler case.
In:
Final Review Meeting of the European Commission, Athen, Greece, 7. April 2003.
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Kucza, Gunther,
2003.
Macht und Abhängigkeit in Zuliefernetzwerken der Automobilindustrie.
In:
Automobiltagung eSupply Nets in der Automobil- und Zuliefererindustrie, St.Gallen, 14. Februar 2003.
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Kucza, Gunther,
2002.
Collaboration in supplier nets of the automotive industry on the basis of power-dependence relations.
In:
8th IFPMM Summer School on Advanced Purchasing Research, Salzburg, Österreich, 7-12 August 2002.
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Kucza, Gunther; Peyinghaus, M.,
2002.
Inter-organisational Identity on the bases of power-dependence relations in the automotive industry.
In:
Conference on Dynamic Organisational Management for Interfirm Network Orchestrations, Copenhagen, Denmark, 7-8 October 2002.
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Kucza, Gunther; Peyinghaus, M.,
2002.
Management of OEM : networks in the automotive industry.
In:
eReality: Constructing the eEconomy, Bled, Slovenia, 17-19 June 2002.
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Kucza, Gunther; Felde, J.; Güttinger, J.,
2001.
Faktoranalytische Objektpositionierung.
In:
Forschungskolloquium Methodenlehre, St. Gallen, 6. Juni 2011.
Affiliations
Current Affiliations
- Member of the Supervisory Board of iCAS AG, Germany
As part of my part-time work, I am a member of the Supervisory Board of iCAS AG. iCAS AG has been an established, certified SAP partner for medium-sized companies for over 25 years and specialises in the introduction, support and optimisation of SAP solutions in medium-sized companies in various sectors. As a member of the Supervisory Board, I accompany and monitor the strategic direction of the company, advise the Management Board on fundamental issues and support the further development of the company with my scientific and practical expertise. The aim of my activities is to ensure the sustainable competitiveness of iCAS AG and to further strengthen the quality of its consulting services., Jugenheim/Rhh.
05 / 2025 - today - Strategy Expert
The SEF.Growth programme of the Swiss Economic Forum (SEF) has supported more than 130 start-ups and enabled them to receive more than CHF 200 million in growth capital. As a strategy expert, I assess the business models of start-ups and innovative SMEs in terms of their market potential and eligibility for funding as part of a structured assessment and evaluation process. My focus is on analysing business strategies and financial fundamentals in order to make well-founded recommendations for further support through the SEF.Growth programme., Bern
02 / 2024 - today