Guest Lectures

During the last MDBA weekend, Prof. Voigt, Dr. Lukas Maier and Dr. Christian Baccarella had the pleasure to welcome Khaleeq Aziz, CEO and Founder of Symanto Research. Symanto analyses text based on machine learning and deep learning algorithms to better understand individuals’ psychological profiles...

Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt and Dr. Christian Baccarella had the pleasure to kick-off the module “Digital Innovation and Business Models“ for the students of FAU’s Master of Digital Business Administration (MDBA). Twenty highly motivated students worked on and discussed about contemporary aspects in the co...

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...

After three intensive and successful weekends of lectures, group work and discussions, the 30 students of the 2021-2023 Executive MBA Master Program “Business Management” successfully completed our module “Innovation” – once again in a 100% digital setting. Professor Voigt, Dr. Baccarella and Dr. Ma...

From March 1st to 3rd, Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt, Dr. Christian Baccarella and Dr. Oscar Pakos followed an invitation of our partner university Universidad de Alcalá (Spain) to organize a half-week seminar on the topic of Innovation Management. This guest seminar, being almost a tradition by now, had...

On February 10th, 2022, Prof. Voigt, Christian Baccarella, and Lukas Maier welcomed Daniel Krauss, CIO and founder of Flix, for the final presentations of the Innovation Seminar. In the seminar, three student teams are working on highly relevant strategic topics for Flix. This semester, the stude...

For the third semester in a row, Dr. Roland Busch, CEO and President of Siemens AG, hosted the final event of our seminar “Strategies of Technology-Oriented Industrial Companies”. In the seminar, co-chaired by Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt and Marc Rücker, three student teams investigated methods for meas...

Already for the 10th time, the Chair of Industrial Management, represented by Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt, and DATEV eG, represented by Dr. Robert Mayr, were able to offer their collaborative seminar. Once again, twelve students were given the opportunity to work on a strategic issue and to deal with the t...

On January 27, the Chair of Industrial Management welcomed Katharina Boguslawski, physicist, founder, and technical creativity trainer as part of a keynote in the Organizational Creativity course. During this keynote, Katharina used the time to provide students with insights into creativity in a ...

On January 26, Prof. Voigt and Marc Rücker were pleased to welcome Dr. Daniel Kiel, innovation manager at DATEV, to give a guest lecture in the course “BWL für Ingenieure”. During his guest lecture entitled 'Ambidexterity @ DATEV - Innovation management as a "handcraft"', Daniel reported on the a...