Professorship for Business Administration, in Particular Innovation Management
Organisational unit: Professoship
Organisation profile
The innovation management team focuses on innovation and technology management and the management of change, focusing on the interaction between individual, organizational and field-related levels.
Main research areas
Projects include the study of institutional change and new management models in the health care sector, stakeholder engagement and corporate social responsibility in the field of biotechnology, and transdisciplinary research on sustainable development in cities. We believe in committed science working with organizations and stakeholders on practical problems.
The team develops and applies approaches that promote holistic and responsible innovation.
The goal of our project "Tobacco as a sustainable production platform for the natural biopolymer cyanophycine as a by-product of oil and protein" is to contribute to environmental, economic and social sustainability by reducing the consumption of fossil oils and industrial polymers, creating plant-based and economically viable production platforms and markets, while strengthening the livelihoods of local agricultural tobacco regions and small farmers, - in Argentina and beyond.
Teaching
Die Professur bietet Lehrveranstaltungen im Bachelor-, Master- und Promotionsstudium zu den Themen Innovation, Wandel, Technologiemanagement und Forschungsmethoden an. Neben Vorlesungen und Seminaren werden jährlich Innovationsprojekte mit Unternehmen und anderen Organisationen durchgeführt.
Most downloaded publications
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Academic discipline and risk perception of technologies: An empirical study
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Organisationaler Wandel in Buchverlagen: Ergebnisse von Fallstudien
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Serendipity as a Mechanism of Change and its Potential for Explaining Change Processes
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Mechanisms of change
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Self-selection, socialization, and risk perception: an empirical study
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