Christa Walenta

Christa Walenta is a research associate at the Institute of Business & Psychology at the Ferdinand Porsche FERNFH. Her teaching focuses on business psychology, leadership psychology and management topics, diversity in organisations, personnel and organisational development as well as learning and working in virtual space.

Career path

Since 09/2024	Research assistant at the Institute for Business & Psychology at the Ferdinand Porsche FERNFH
2008 – 09/2024	Programme director BA in Business Administration & Psychology, FERNFH
2012 – 2023	Deputy Head of Academic Board of Ferdinand Porsche FERNFH
2005 – 2008	Project collaborator and trainer, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Vienna
2005 – 2007	Lecturer & researcher and freelance trainer at the Department of Gender and Diversity Management, Vienna University of Economics and Business
2001 – 2004	Senior Consultant and Head of Competence Centre Potential Analysis and Development, Wentner-Havranek Institute for Management Consulting/ Deloitte, lecturer at University of Applied Sciences and Universities
1996 – 2001	University assistant at the University of Vienna, Institute of Psychology, Business Psychology group

Education

1996 – 2000	Doctorate in Business Psychology / University of Vienna
1999 – 2000	Further training in narrative counselling and therapy
1994 – 1996	Course for process moderation and systemic organisational development
1992 – 1993	Training as group leader, adult education course
1989 – 1995	Diploma in psychology/University of Vienna

Christa Walenta

Department of Business and Psychology

Lecturer & researcher

+43 2622 32600-130

christa.walenta@fernfh.ac.at

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