Research

Implenting digital Technologies

Exemplary challenges

  • Resistance: Overcoming complex barriers responsibly 
  • Change management: Successful integration of new technologies

Research areas

  • Implementation, use, and consequences of (digital) technologies on sustainable and economic outcomes
  • Overcoming challenges in technology implementation, their management and consequences
  • Contribution: Responsible and successful design of technology-induced organizational change

Managing digital innovation processes

Exemplary challenges

  • Unfitting management approaches: Insufficient Effectiveness of established management approaches in the digital age
  • Complex organizing: Numerous digital technologies characterized by diverse (dys)functional consequence

Research areas

  • Exploration of new management approaches (e.g.,. agile) for the development of digital innovations
  • Governing the change potential of digital technologies and management approaches successfully
  • Contribution: Improvement of organizational skills & instruments for managing innovation activities

(Digital) Business model innovation

Exemplary challenges

  • Pressure from digital technologies: Blurring of organizational boundaries, emergence of new competitors & outdated business models
  • Persistence: Challenged innovation of value propositions and value creation

Research areas

  • Overcoming barriers and leveraging drivers for digital business model innovations
  • Interrelation of business models and the implementation of technologies, innovation processes, and innovation outcomes
  • Contribution: Managing the transformation of structures; processes, and skills to identify, use and institutionalize opportunities for digital business model innovations

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