Teaching

Successes are meant to be celebrated! We are delighted to honor the 15 participants of the FAU Master of Digital Business Administration (MDBA) class III as they receive their well-deserved master degrees, marking the completion of their educational journey that started in autumn 2022. The formal ce...

On June 26th, Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt and the Chair of Industrial Management had the pleasure of once again welcoming Dr. Annika Hauptvogel, Head of Technology & Innovation Management at Siemens. Addressing students from the courses “Innovation” and “Technology and Innovation Management”, Dr...

Globally active corporations encounter an ever-growing pressure of shareholders. In recent years, the pressure to split up a conglomerate increased tremendously, resulting in former giants shrinking and concentrating on a core business. The strategic question behind it is: Should conglomerates accep...

From June 3rd to June 7th, Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt, Michael Mertel, and Lars Friedrich returned to St. Kliment Ohridski University to deliver a one-week teaching on Technology and Innovation Management. Both theoretical and practical aspects of recent challenges in new product development, technologies...

On May 29th, 2024, the Chair of Industrial Management welcomed Dr. Christine Anstätt, Senior Manager of Innovation Projects at Adidas, as part of the university's "Innovation Insights Series". Dr. Anstätt's presentation captivated the audience of students from various courses, including "Innovation"...

On 16.05.2024, the famous Erlanger Bergkirchweih started in Erlangen and as the Chair of Industrial Management at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg it was our duty to attend this cherished Franconian tradition! This grand event offers a fantastic combination of lively music, t...

On May 15, Dr. Eva Budischin, Head of Innovation & New Business Building at Bosch Engineering, joined the "Innovation Insights Series 2024" for a lively guest lecture on the innovation culture @Bosch! She delved into the company's iterative and lean approach to business model innovation, from...

On May 15th, Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt and Viktoria Leutheuser were delighted to welcome Patrick Pröschel as a guest speaker in the Industrial Management lecture. In his position as project manager for global production networks at MAN, he provided the students with many information about the commercial ...

On Tuesday, 14th of May, one of FAUs most fascinating Alumni’s took his time to discuss his startup Worldcoin in a homely atmosphere in Nuremberg’s Innovation Lab JOSEPHS - Das Offene Innovationslabor: Alex Blania. Alex studied Industrial Engineering (he kindly mentioned his lectures of Prof. Kai-In...

Once again, the Chair of Industrial Management kicked off this year’s Innovation Insights Series with a compelling first lecture on May 8th, delivered by Dr. Andreas Volek, Head of Strategic Innovation Management at Diehl. In his captivating one-hour speech, Dr. Volek explored Diehl’s approach to...