Research

The Chair of Industrial Management presented two recent research papers at the renowned innovation conference of the International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) in Vienna. Martin Meinel talked about how „Design Thinking works! Experimental Evidence from 53 Product Design Tea...

On June 20th 2017, this year’s doctoral graduation ceremony of the School of Business and Economics’ at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg took place. In total, 17 candidates successfully completed their PhD. The Chair of Industrial Management proudly presents three PhDs among t...

On June 20th, Christian Arnold represented the Chair of Industrial Management at the International Symposium on “Digital/digitized Business Models” organized by the Otto Friedrich University Bamberg. Under the heading “Digital Transformation of Established Business Models – The Effect of Industry 4....

From June 11th to June 13th, the Chair of Industrial Management participated in the 24th Innovation and Product Development Management Conference (IPDMC), the leading annual international conference in the domains of innovation management and new product development, which was held in Reykjavik, Ice...

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 ...

On May 18th, the academic conference („Wissenschaftstagung 2017“) of the Erich-Gutenberg-Arbeitsgemeinschaft Köln e.V. took place at Universitätsclub Bonn. The topic of this year’s conference was „Towards agile innovation: A new paradigm for innovation management?“. Initially, Prof. Voigt, presid...

The Chair of Industrial Management participated in the 26th International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT) Conference in Vienna with four recent research papers. The IAMOT is one of the largest international organizations dedicated to advancing the state-of-the-art in management of t...

We are pleased to announce that our article “Framing social media communication: Investigating the effects of brand post appeals on user interaction” has been accepted for publication in the renowned European Management Journal (EMJ). EMJ is a flagship scholarly journal, publishing internationally l...

On May 16, Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt and Christian Arnold gave a talk about Industry 4.0 at the Siemens CFO Conference and elaborated on recent research results of the Chair of Industrial Management. Under the heading “Industry 4.0 – Concept and Implementation”, they presented exciting insights about...

Prof. Voigt is pleased to announce that Maximilian Dietz, Mathias Dilger and Timm Wagner, associated with the Chair of Industrial Management, successfully finished their PhD programs (Dr. rer. pol.) on April 19th and 20th. Maximilian Dietz has worked on the topic “Operational and Strategic KPI Syste...