Guest Lectures

Last Wednesday, our “Innovation Insights Series 2021” kicked off with a real highlight. Dr. Benjamin Bhattacharya-Ghosh (Chief of Staff to the President & CEO at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America and Head of Communication) and Ben Böser (Director of Innovation Management Mer... Continue

The Chair of Industrial Management is committed to the idea that theory and practice must go hand in hand. Therefore, besides the regular lectures, Prof. Voigt and his team invited outstanding guest speakers from a variety of industries to talk about important innovation and technology topics - the ... Continue

Prof. Dr. Heinrich v. Pierer, Honorary Professor at the Chair of Industrial Management and former CEO of Siemens, talks in two in-depth interviews about his longstanding management career and, in particular, his CEO experiences at Siemens AG. He gives deep insights into the tasks of a top manager an... Continue

This summer term, the Chair of Industrial Management by Prof. Voigt was once again able to gain leading personalities from renowned international companies for our seminars. Do not miss the opportunity to work together with these outstanding leaders and discuss current issues. The application period... Continue

On February 11 2021, Prof. Voigt, Dr. Christian Baccarella, and Lukas Maier welcomed Daniel Krauss, CIO and founder of FlixMobility, for the final presentations of the Innovation Seminar. The semester’s seminar was all about the topic of “Back to the new normal of mobility”. Twelve ambitious Mast... Continue

After three intense weekends of lecture, group work, discussion and presentation, the 23 students of the executive education master “Marketing und Vetriebsmanagement” (MVM) have successfully completed our module „Product and Innovation Management” – for the first time in a 100% digital setting. D... Continue

Despite the current situation, the Chair of Industrial Management was able to offer the 31st seminar in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Heinrich v. Pierer. Twelve students from different bachelor and master degree programs got the opportunity to work on strategic questions and to examine VW, Deutsche Ban... Continue

Once again (but for the first time digitally), the Chair of Industrial Management had the pleasure to welcome Dr. Daniel Kiel, Innovation Manager at Schaeffler and Alumini of the Chair of Prof. Voigt, for a guest lecture on the topic of innovation management at Schaeffler. Schaeffler, founded in 198... Continue

For the first time, Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt together with Dr. Christian Baccarella, Lukas Maier, and Alina Hoffmann had the pleasure to digitally give the module „Digital Innovation and Business Models“. For three intensive weeks, 19 highly motivated students worked on and discussed about contemporary ... Continue

For the seventh time, Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt and Prof. Dr. Ralf P. Thomas (CFO of Siemens AG) had the pleasure to welcome the new class of the Siemens EMBA „International Leadership and Finance“. Normally, the kick-off takes place in Feldafing - Siemens’ Global Leadership Center. However, due to Covid... Continue