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What a pleasure to attend the “Weltmarktführer Innovation Day 2025” in Erlangen at September 25th, 2025! Again, FAU Erlangen Nürnberg as co-organizer developed a smashing program for management executives and academia to look at current trends and management challenges. Prof. Voigt took the chance t...

On 22nd September, Kai-Ingo Voigt, Viktoria Leutheuser and Felix Schäfer took part in the Siemens Tech Minds event in Erlangen. Hosted together with Schaeffler, this event was an impressive demonstration of how business and science can come together to shape the future of industry. A highlight wa...

In the winter 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 peri...

On September 19th, Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt, Dean of Executive Education and Head of FAU WiSo Executive School,  and Jonas Jellinghaus warmly welcomed the new MBA cohort of 2025–2027 to FAU WiSo in Nuremberg. Prof. Voigt launched the program with the opening module “Fundamentals of Management.”  ...

It’s a wrap – the summer term 2025 has officially come to an end!  Now that the last exams have been written, we would like to wish all our students good results and a successful completion of the semester. You have all worked hard over the past weeks, and we hope your efforts will be rewarded. At...

As an evolving research topic in recent years, transaction platforms are changing industries and their business models. Adding to this research stream, our current publication in the Technovation Journal, authored by Viktoria Leutheuser, Prof. Julian Müller and Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt, deals with trans...

Prof. Voigt is delighted to announce the publication of a new podcast about the key role of creativity in the future of education (in German). In a fruitful discussion with Alban Imeri, Freelancer and Initiator/Founder from STORYWELT, he emphasizes the importance of approaching recent challenges whe...

On July 31, 2025, the first class of the MBA in Sustainability Management at FAU WiSo proudly celebrated their graduation - a milestone moment for both the students and the program itself. The beautiful Hirsvogelsaal in Nuremberg provided a fitting backdrop for the evening, as graduates from all ove...

We are pleased to announce the recent publication of the book chapter “Innovation Hurdle Race: Practical Insights in Promoting the Innovation Capability of a Leading German Software Company” in the Springer book Holistic Innovation. The chapter explores how innovation barriers —both internal and ex...

At this year’s Academy of Management (AOM) Conference, Hannah Altenburg and Lauren Mackintosh had the opportunity to present our paper "Origin and Process of Bio-based Products: A Consumer Perspective", co-authored by Christian Baccarella and Kai-Ingo Voigt. Copenhagen was a fantastic host city, ...