Research

Prof. Voigt reflects on the current situation in the Automotive Industry and the future trends towards data-driven business models. Prof. Voigt and his Chair research digital and data-driven business models with the special focus on the industrial context. We hope you enjoy reading the paper a...

Due to the Corona pandemic not only teaching, but also research activities have largely moved to virtual and digital space. However, Prof. Voigt and the Chair of Industrial Management are making the best of the circumstances and have participated in a second virtual conference: the 15th CSCMP Europe...

Due to the corona pandemic, this year's ISPIM Conference could not take place in Berlin as planned. Nevertheless, our chair team was able to participate in this research convention in a digital way. Our research associate Marc Rücker presented our study “Why Employees Refuse Innovative Offices - Bar...

Despite of the current challenging situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire Chair of Industrial Management is working hard on both teaching and research themes – no matter whether being at the chair or at home. We are proud that in these challenging times, we are able to provide an exci...

The Chair of Industrial Management participated in the scientific symposium “Supply Management”, organized by the Federation of Material Management, Purchasing, and Logistics (Bundesverband Materialwirtschaft, Einkauf und Logistik) on 10th March 2020. Johannes Veile and Prof. Dr. Julian Müller prese...

It is a pleasure to announce that our paper “Does applying design thinking result in better new product concepts than a traditional innovation approach? An experimental comparison study” has been accepted for publication in The European Management Journal (EMJ). EMJ is a flagship scholarly journal, ...

We are proud to announce that our article “The role of absorptive capacity and innovation strategy in the design of Industry 4.0 Business Models - A comparison between SMEs and large enterprises” has been published in European Management Journal (VHB B-Ranking, Impact Factor 2,985). The article auth...

In the week of 8 to 10 January 2020, the International Project Seminar, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt and Daliborka Witschel from the FAU, and Prof. Jonathan Beebe from Boston College (USA), successfully started in Nuremberg. At the beginning of the project, the representatives f...

The Journal of Business Economics (JBE, former ZfB), founded in 1924, is one of Germany’s leading journals in the field of management and business economics. Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Günter Fandel, and Co-Editor Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt are proud to announce that a new Special Issue of this journa...

We are pleased to announce that our article “Sustainable Industrial Value Creation in SMEs: A Comparison between Industry 4.0 and Made in China 2025”, published in the International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology (IJPEM-GT), was recently selected for the Springer...