Academia

Academic Teaching – USA

International Business
The study of international business in the broad context of all business transactions designed and conducted across national borders.
Global Business
Focuses on the challenges and opportunities presented by the interconnected global business environment. Topics include international market entry strategies, global supply chain management, and the impact of globalization on business decision-making.
Entrepreneurship
Learn different aspects of entrepreneurship (starting a business, running a family business, corporate entrepreneurship, buying a business or franchise, etc.
International marketing
Learning about critical marketing functions including research, branding and sales management.
Human resource management
Gaining knowledge of the relationship between human behavior, work, and organizations, and practical skills.
International marketing
Areas of study include marketing research, consumer behavior, global marketing, and integrated marketing communications.
Global Resource Management
Human resource areas such as the creation of change, performance evaluation, motivation, and intervention systems.
Global Human Resource Management
Understanding how to build great teams and bring out the best in people, which is one of the perfect skill sets for human resource managers.
International Economics
The focus of courses is on the market, measurement, development, and control of multinational marketing strategies and programs.

Academic Teaching – Romania

Master in Entrepreneurship and Management at Emanuel University of Oradea
  1. Management of Human Resources and Leadership: This course delves into the strategic management of human resources within entrepreneurial ventures. Students explore principles of effective leadership, talent acquisition, performance management, and the development of organizational culture. Emphasis is placed on understanding the role of leadership in developing a dynamic and motivated workforce.
  2. Management of Innovation: This course focuses on cultivating a culture of innovation within entrepreneurial organizations. Students examine strategies for identifying, evaluating, and implementing innovative ideas. Topics include technology adoption, product development, and creating an environment encouraging continuous innovation.
  3. Corporate Intrapreneurship: This course explores the concept of intrapreneurship within large corporations. Students learn to instill an entrepreneurial mindset among employees to drive innovation and creativity within established organizational structures. Topics include intrapreneurial strategies, corporate innovation processes, and fostering entrepreneurial thinking within a corporate context.
International marketing
Areas of study include marketing research, consumer behavior, global marketing, and integrated marketing communications.
Global Resource Management
Human resource areas such as the creation of change, performance evaluation, motivation, and intervention systems.

Academic Research

Research Articles

The distinctions between ethical and nonethical entrepreneurship

Journal of Ethics in Entrepreneurship and Technology
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Towards a Romanian Entrepreneurial and Ecological University: Learning Talent Management from “Big-Tech”

Springer Proceedings for Business and Economics
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Social Commerce in Europe: A Literature Review and Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Policymakers

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
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The economic and social impact of a university education upon the development of the Romanian tourism industry

Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Education
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The Transformation of the Romanian Economy Through Privatization and Internationalization

JEEMS Journal of East European Management Studies
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The Importance of Mentorship in Diminishing Workaholism and Increasing Heavy Work Investment: Evidence from the United States

Amfiteatru Economic
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Research Grants

Sebastian had the chance to work with colleagues from different departments and develop programs and courses that would benefit students and faculty from Romania and the United States.

The grant had both teaching and research requirements, and they facilitated exchanges among students and faculty members
Through the generous support of The Maclellan Foundation, Sebastian with his colleagues developed "The Mission of Teaching  Business" initiative, which entails mobilizing experienced business professionals towards teaching and mentoring. It also facilitates the transfer of academic management know-how towards developing nations.
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is your gateway to an extraordinary journey of academic growth, professional advancement, and cross-cultural dialogue. With over 140 partner countries worldwide, this unparalleled opportunity welcomes passionate college seniors, graduate students, and young professionals from diverse backgrounds.
The Cornerstone Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, is on a mission to "Empower People to Improve Their Financial Well Being." With a resolute focus on supporting credit unions in their communities, we dedicate ourselves to three distinct areas of impact: Credit Union Development, Financial Wellness,  Disaster Relief.
Christliche Ostmission (COM) is a Swiss Relief Foundation committed to positively impacting Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, and Asian countries. Operating on Christian values, COM focuses on humanitarian aid, anti-human trafficking, and business development. Through their support, Emanuel University of Oradea significantly enhanced the quality of educational resources. The textbooks crafted in collaboration align with Romania's unique environment, providing students with context-specific knowledge and enriching their understanding of local business principles.

Dissemination of Research