Festivities

After a busy and successful summer semester, the Chair of Industrial Management came together at the beautiful “Gutmann” restaurant with beer garden and panoramic view at the Dutzendteich. Besides the Chair’s current team, several visiting lecturers and alumni joined the party and made the evening e...

On 29 June 2019, a festive Campus Festival took place on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of WiSo. The Chair of Industrial Management presented two information and experience booths on "Creativity" and "Industry 4.0". At the booths, the chair's staff presented current research results and teach...

Following the motto "Bergkirchweih comes but once a year" our chair was once again on a secret academic mission at the Bergkirchweih in Erlangen. Dressed in dirndls and lederhosen, the entire chair team around Prof. Voigt mingled incognito with the enthusiastic students. At the place where our un...

In a ceremony on 7th of June 2019, the 28 graduates of the 14th MBA “Business Management” Program 2017-2019 received their MBA diplomas from Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger, President of the FAU, Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt, Director of Executive Education, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Dr. Wolfgang Becker ...

On May 23rd, three highly renowned and internationally valued professors of our faculty have been awarded with the Faculty’s Medal of Honor in a festive reception given by the Mayor of Nuremberg, Dr. Ulrich Maly, in the beautiful historic town hall. Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Peter Mertens, invent...

We are very proud that our Chair’s very own Dr. Christian Baccarella was selected as one of this year’s Schöller Fellows. During the 10th Award Ceremony of the Dr. Theo and Friedl Schöller Research Center for Business and Society on May 16, Christian was one of five new Fellows who received their aw...

On May 23rd, the 1st Nuremberg Dialogue for Business and Science took place at the School of Business, Economics and Society (FAU). In an comprehensive program, experts from business and science presented and discussed the topic "Digitization and Sustainability". Lectures and panel discussions wi...

On the occasion of its 100th anniversary, the School of Business, Economics and Society (WiSo) of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg opened a permanent exhibition on March 18 which intends to highlight current research as well as the history of our school. The Chair of Industrial Management, repre...

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Siegfried Russwurm, former SIEMENS-CTO and Head of the Supervising Board of the Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA, has been awarded with the Helmut Volz-Medal of FAU for his outstanding achievement and engagement for our university. FAU-President Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger, Dean Prof. Dr. Re...

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joachim Hornegger and Dr. Yan Xu-Lackner hosted a festive ceremony of the Konfuzius-Institute in Nuremberg to welcome the Chinese new year 2019 - the year of the Earth Pig! Prof. Hornegger, FAU-President and President of the Konfuzius-Institute, gave an impressive report about the Ins...