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The German industry, which has long been a role model and showcase economic model, is facing pressure to adapt to economic uncertainty, new competitors from all around the world, and the transition to greener technologies. Successfully navigating this crisis is crucial not only to preserve jobs and ...

On July 4th, 2025, Prof. Dr. Ralf Thomas (CFO, Siemens AG & Initiator of the EMBA Program), Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger (President of FAU), and Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt (Program Director & Dean of Executive Education) proudly celebrated the graduation of the 10th class of the Global MBA “Int...

For the eighth time already, our seminar “AI & Data in Business and Management” took place during the summer semester. Co-led by Dr. Lydia Mammen, Vice President of Digital Analytics at adidas AG, and Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt, the seminar addresses timely and forward-looking topics at the inters...

On July 3rd, we once again had the pleasure of concluding our seminar “Industry 5.0 – Germany’s Future of Sustainable Industrial Value Creation” with a final presentations session at FAU WiSo. Prof. Dr. Markus Beckmann and Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt were honored to welcome Prof. Dr. h.c. Oliver Zipse ...

As part of our guest lecture series in 'Industrial Management', Prof Voigt and his team were honored to welcome Theo Papadopoulos on 2 July. As head of the Siemens Industrial Metaverse Lab, he provided exclusive insights into Siemens' vision of the Industrial Metaverse. In his forward-looking ses...

From June 23rd to 27th, the 11th class of the FAU-Siemens EMBA held their moduleon 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...

The latest Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking has recently been released, assessing how universities worldwide contribute to the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Once again, FAU is among the global leaders—and this year’s results are particularly impressive. For SDG #9 “Indust...

This year's EurOMA conference, held in Milan, provided an ideal opportunity to exchange ideas with fellow researchers on current topics in operations and supply chain management. We contributed to the growing topic of human-centricity in industry by sharing our current research regarding operators’ ...

As part of the guest lecture series within the “Industrielles Management” course, Prof. Voigt and his team were delighted to welcome Dr. Tanja Jovanović, Chief Innovation & Marketing Officer and Member of the Executive Board at Bayern Innovativ. In an era of polycrises, rapid technological ...

On June 12th, the graduates of the 4th class of the FAU-MBA “Digital Business & AI” program celebrated their graduation in a festive ceremony held at the historic Hirsvogelsaal in Nuremberg. Yeah, you all made it! And with impressive results! The graduation ceremony was led by Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo...