The Chair of Industrial Management had the pleasure to welcome Dr. Eva Mitterreiter (Method-Development and Training at Bosch) and Dr. Uwe Kirschner, Vice President Business Model Innovation at Bosch, for a guest lecture on the topic “Business Model Innovation @ Bosch”. In 2016, Dr. Eva Mitterreiter...
The Chair welcomed Jost Bendel, who is Vice President Service for Factory Automation at Siemens AG, for a guest lecture on Industry 4.0. Mr. Bendel talked about the importance of Industry 4.0 for a big player like Siemens and gave fascinating insights into Siemens’ production processes. After his sp...
The Chair of Industrial Management had the pleasure to welcome Daniel Krauss, founder and CIO at FlixMobility (formerly FlixBus), for a guest lecture on the topics of innovation management, entrepreneurship, and the future of mobility. FlixMobility was founded four years ago and nowadays dominates t...
On June 21th 2017, this semester’s final presentations of the seminar with former Siemens CEO Prof. Dr. Heinrich v. Pierer of the Chair of Industrial Management took place.
The students examined different Corporate Venture Initiatives of companies, such as Siemens, Allianz, Bertelsmann and MIG. I...
The Chair had the pleasure to welcome Dr. Mathias Glasmacher, Head of Corporate Technology at Diehl, for a guest lecture on the topic Industry 4.0. Dr. Glasmacher talked about Diehl and its view on Industry 4.0. Hereby, he has shown by examples how Diehl is dealing with this megatrend. Moreover, he ...
In our lecture series on Industry 4.0, the Chair welcomed Prof. Dr. Siegfried Russwurm, advisory board member of Acatech and former CTO of Siemens. In his speech “Industrie 4.0: Digitale Transformation des Produktlebenszyklus” he showed how digitization and connectivity change business models and va...
Prof. Voigt and Prof. Scheffler had the pleasure to welcome Prof. Dieter Kempf (BDI-president), who held a captivating guest lecture on Industrie 4.0 and on its cross-national effects. After introducing the BDI, which is the leading organization of the German industry and of industrial service provi...
For the fourth year in a row, many board members and representatives of well-known cooperative banks followed the invitation to the “Bankentag 2017” of the Research Institute for Cooperatives in Nuremberg. This conference aims to point out recent developments as well as challenges and solutions in t...
Following an invitation from Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt, a great guest lecture was held by Prof. Dr. Tim Hosenfeldt at the School of Business and Economics. Prof. Hosenfeld is Senior Vice President at Schaeffler AG and is responsible for Schaeffler’s technology and innovation strategy, including innov...
Prof. Voigt talked about the role of creativity as a competitive advantage for companies and Germany in general at „Innovationsoffensive. Mittelstand und Gründer.“ event in Nuremberg. Additionally, Martin Meinel presented interesting research findings from a recent study on design thinking. Further ...