Teaching

From June 19th to 23th, the 9th class of the FAU-Siemens EMBA held their module on Controlling with Prof. Dr. Thomas Fischer in Nuremberg. During the intense week, the students not only gained knowledge of theoretical aspects but also had the valuable opportunity to listen to esteemed guest speakers...

On June 21st, Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt and the Chair of Industrial Management were delighted to welcome Dr. Annika Hauptvogel in her position as Head of Technology & Innovation Management at Siemens. Speaking to students from the courses “Innovation”, “Technology and Innovation Management” an...

On June 20th, Prof. Voigt had the great opportunity and honor to attend the festive birthday reception for Dr. Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State and Nobel Price Winner, in his former home town Fürth. In a festive ceremony in the beautiful Fürth Theater, prestigious guest speakers praised...

Successes are meant to be celebrated! We are pleased to join our 20 participants of the FAU Master of Digital Business Administration (MDBA) program in celebrating the completion of their educational journey by presenting them with their well-deserved MDBA degrees. The formal ceremony took place in ...

On June 14th, Prof. Dr. Markus Beckmann and Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt welcomed two prominent co-hosts from BMW, Prof. Oliver Zipse (CEO BMW) and Dr. Thomas Becker (VP Sustainability, Mobility BMW) for the final presentations in the seminar “Industry 5.0 - Germany’s Future of Sustainable Industrial Va...

On May 23rd, Thomas Leubner, Head of Siemens Professional Education, and Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt, Dean of Executive Education at FAU WiSo, met at the Siemens Headquarter in Munich in order to sign a new cooperation contract. Starting in autumn 2023, FAU and Siemens will jointly offer a new MBA Prog...

On May 23rd, Prof. Voigt as representative of the Faculty Management Board opened the Kick-Off Event of the 25th FAU WiSo Mentoring Program (WiSo Patenschaftsprogramm). Managed by Michael Otto and the Career Service team, this year’s program brings together 85 exceptional Bachelor students from FAU ...

The Excitement of Innovation! On May 10th, the Chair of Industrial Management had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Eva Budischin, Head of Innovation & New Business Building, Consulting at Bosch as part of the "Innovation Insights Series 2023". In her captivating presentation on fostering new and inno...

On May 10th, Prof. Voigt attended a high-ranked meeting with Saudi Arabia‘s Deputy Minister for Education for Universities, Research and Innovation, Dr. Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Sudairi in Berlin. In a personal consultation, Prof. Voigt announced the intention of FAU to strengthen the cooperation with ...

After two years, Professor Kai-Ingo Voigt, this time together with Michael Mertel and Lars Friedrich, returned to St. Kliment Ohridski University to hold a (nearly) one-week crash course on Technology and Innovation Management from May 2nd to 5th. The course covered both theoretical and practical as...