Chair of Industrial Management

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03DEC 2025
Guest Lectures
Behind the scenes of a startup success story: Guest lecture by CityHunters co-founder Daniel
On November 27th, Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt and the Chair of Industrial Management were delighted to welcome Dr. Daniel Sekula from CityHunters for an inspiring guest lecture in our Innovation & Entrepreneurship module. CityHunters, a Nuremberg-based company specializing in team-building events and excursions, was co-founded by FAU alumni Philipp Steiner and Daniel Sekula. In his 60-minute […]
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24NOV 2025
Teaching
That was awesome! MBA „Sustainability Management“ Class 2024-2026 presents „Project Work”
On Friday, November 21st, four groups of MBA students presented and discussed their final results on different Sustainability Management projects. Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Markus Beckmann, Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt, and Dr. Lauren Mackintosh, the students analysed four current sustainability issues: Green Steel and EU Climate Targets; Circular Electronics and the Right to […]
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21NOV 2025
Teaching
New research on Human-AI Collaboration and Sustainability presented at Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing Conference at Malta
In the previous week, we had rich contributions to the Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing Conference at Malta: – Felix Schäfer presented a paper with Viktoria Leutheuser and Kai-Ingo Voigt on “Human-Technology Relationship: AI Adoption in Manufacturing”. – Isabell Bogner and Manuel Hann presented at the Doctoral Workshop. – Julian Müller presented a paper together […]
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20NOV 2025
Executive Education
Captivating Keynote of Dr. Eva Riesenhuber, Siemens Global Head of Sustainability, in FAU-Siemens-EMBA Class 2024-2026
From November 17-21, Prof. Dr. Matthias Fifka from FAU completed the MBA curriculum for the FAU-Siemens EMBA Class of 2024-2026 with his module “ESG Management”, which was organized at the Siemens headquarters at Wittelsbacher Platz in Munich. A special highlight of the program was the captivating keynote by Dr. Eva Riesenhuber, Siemens’ Global Head of […]
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19NOV 2025
Teaching
Connecting Industry and International Talent at FAU WiSo
On 20 November, the Chair of Industrial Management took part in the FAU WiSo event “International Talents for the Metropolitan Region,” dedicated to strengthening the recruitment and retention of international professionals in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region, organized by Prof. Dirk Holtbrügge. Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt, as Dean of Executive Education highlighted study programs that integrate academic […]On 20 November, the Chair of Industrial Management took part in the FAU WiSo event “International Talents for the Metropolitan Region,” dedicated to strengthening the recruitment and retention of international professionals in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region, organized by Prof. Dirk Holtbrügge. Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt, as Dean of Executive Education highlighted study programs that integrate academic […]
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19NOV 2025
Executive Education
Siemens-FAU EMBA Class 2025-2027 at FAU Wiso in Nuremberg for the “Strategy” Module
Siemens-FAU EMBA Class 2025-2027 at FAU Wiso in Nuremberg for the “Strategy” Module From November 17th to 21st, the 12th class of the FAU-Siemens EMBA studies their module “Strategy” with Prof. Dr. Harald Hungenberg at FAU Wiso in Nuremberg. During this intensive week, the class of 2025-2027 will deepen their understanding of current developments in […]
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