This research group examines the political and institutional role of businesspeople, focusing on their coordination within business associations, their strategies for managing political risks, and their influence on regulation and institutional frameworks in historical perspective. It also explores elite reproduction and the enduring consolidation of business power. 

Prof. Dr Sabine PitteloudProf. Dr Sabine PitteloudAssistant Professor
Michele SollaiPostdoctoral researcher
Naomi DenzerPhD Student
MSc Raul Luis Wildbolz GallegoMSc Raul Luis Wildbolz GallegoPhD Student

Research projects of the group

Organised Business and Environmental Governance in Western Europe [1945-1995]

Faculty of History