PROF. DR.
DOMINIK K.
KANBACH

Full Professor and
Chair of Strategic Entrepreneurship
at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management (Germany)

Research Professor at
University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management (Poland)

Managing Editor at
Review of Managerial Science

Top 2% Researcher
in German-speaking countries

PERSONAL DETAILS

Academic Leadership Roles:
Academic Director Doctoral Program at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
(since 2025)
Head of Strategic Entrepreneurship Research Group at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
(since 2019)
Co-Founder and Academic Director DIGITAL SPACE - The HHL Digital Transformation Platform
(since 2019)

Editorial Positions:

Review of Managerial Science (Managing Editor; SJR: Q1, IF: 11.4)

International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research (Co-Editor; ABS: 3; SJR: Q1, IF: 4.7)

European Journal of Innovation Management (Associate Editor; SJR: Q1, IF: 5.7)

Journal of Organizational Change Management (Associate Editor; SJR: Q2, IF: 2.7)

Further Academic Engagements:
ESCP Business School (Germany/France)
Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai (India)
GSEM Ural Federal University Yekaterinburg (Russia)
Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Nagpur (India)
University of Business Wroclaw (Poland)
Universidad del Pacifico Lima (Peru)
University of Mannheim, Mannheim Business School (Germany)
Woxsen University, School of Business Hyderabad (India)

Teaching Focus:
Strategic Management, Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy,
Innovation Management, (Digital) Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Venture Building,
Project Management, Problem Solving

Academic Memberships:
Academy of Management (AOM), European Academy of Management (EURAM),
Strategic Management Society (SMS), German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB)

Academic Background:
Full Professor Qualification (2022)
Doctoral Degree, Strategic Management (2016)
M.Sc., General Management (2012)
B.Sc., International Business Administration (2010)

Practical Background:
Strategy Consulting (6 years)
Corporate (3 years)
Co-Founder (since 2020)

Profiles:
GoogleScholar
HHL Faculty Profile
LinkedIn
ORCID iD
ResearchGate
Web of Science

PUBLICATIONS

Selected Publications in Peer-Reviewed Academic Journals and Teaching Case Studies
For full list of journal publications see my GoogleScholar profile

Bugl, B. M., Balz, F. P., & Kanbach, D. K. (2022). Leveraging smart capital through corporate venture capital: A typology of value creation for new venture firms. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 17, Article e00292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2021.e00292

Gernsheimer, O., Kanbach, D. K., & Gast, J. (2021). Coopetition research: A systematic literature review on recent accomplishments and trajectories. Industrial Marketing Management, 96, 113-134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2021.05.001

Gimmy, G., Kanbach, D. K., Stubner, S., Konig, A., & Enders, A. (2017). What BMW's Corporate VC Offers That Regular Investors Can't. Harvard Business Review (HBR.org). https://hbr.org/2017/07/what-bmws-corporate-vc-offers-that-regular-investors-cant

Hofmeister, J., Schneider, M. H. G., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2022). Combining strategies for high service productivity with successful service innovation. The Service Industries Journal, 42(11-12), 948-971. https://doi.org/10.1080/02642069.2022.2098952

Kraus, S., Breier, M., Lim, W. M., Dabić, M., Kumar, S., Kanbach, D. K., Mukherjee, D., Corvello, V., Piñeiro-Chousa, J., Liguori, E., Palacios-Marqués, D., Schiavone, F., Ferraris, A., Fernandes, C., & Ferreira, J. J. (2022). Literature reviews as independent studies: Guidelines for academic practice. Review of Managerial Science, 16(8), 2577-2595. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11846-022-00588-8

Kraus, S., Kanbach, D. K., Krysta, P. M., Steinhoff, M. M., & Tomini, N. (2022). Facebook and the creation of the metaverse: Radical business model innovation or incremental transformation?. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 28(9), 52-77. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEBR-12-2021-0984

Leemann, N., & Kanbach, D. K. (2022). Toward a taxonomy of dynamic capabilities: A systematic literature review. Management Research Review, 45(4), 486-501. https://doi.org/10.1108/MRR-01-2021-0066

Leemann, N., Kanbach, D. K., & Stubner, S. (2021). Breaking the paradigm of sensing, seizing, and transforming: Evidence from Axel Springer. Journal of Business Strategies, 38(2), 95-124. https://doi.org/10.54155/jbs.38.2.95-124

Salmony, F. U., & Kanbach, D. K. (2022). Changes in entrepreneurs' risk-taking propensity across venture phases. Journal of Enterprising Culture, 30(01), 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218495822500017

Salmony, F. U., & Kanbach, D. K. (2022). Personality trait differences across types of entrepreneurs: A systematic literature review. Review of Managerial Science, 16(3), 713-749. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11846-021-00466-9

Schneider, M. H. G., Hofmeister, J., & Kanbach, D. K. (2022). Effective innovation implementation: A mixed method study. International Journal of Innovation Management, 26(06), Article 2250042. https://doi.org/10.1142/S1363919622500426

Trapp, C. T. C., & Kanbach, D. K. (2021). Green entrepreneurship and business models: Deriving green technology business model archetypes. Journal of Cleaner Production, 297, Article 126694. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126694

Veit, P., Kramer, A., Kanbach, D. K., & Stubner, S. (2021). Revising the taxonomy of corporate accelerators: Moving towards an evolutionary perspective. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing, 13(6), 568-599. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEV.2021.120427

Weiss, L., & Kanbach, D. K. (2022). Toward an integrated framework of corporate venturing for organizational ambidexterity as a dynamic capability. Management Review Quarterly, 72(4), 1129-1170. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11301-021-00223-y

Antonio, J. L., & Kanbach, D. K. (2023). Contextual factors of disruptive innovation: A systematic review and framework. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 188, Article 122274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2022.122274

Antonio, J. L., Schmidt, A. L., Kanbach, D. K., & Meyer, N. (2024). Enacting disruption: How entrepreneurial ventures innovate value propositions to increase the attractiveness of their technologies. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 30(4), 885-915. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEBR-07-2023-0688

Burger, B., Kanbach, D. K., Kraus, S., Breier, M., & Corvello, V. (2023). On the use of AI-based tools like ChatGPT to support management research. European Journal of Innovation Management, 26(7), 233-241. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJIM-02-2023-0156

Gernsheimer, O., Gast, J., & Kanbach, D. K. (2024). Always on par? How small- and medium-sized enterprises manage coopetition strategies to innovate with large firms. International Small Business Journal: Researching Entrepreneurship, 42(7), 863-900. https://doi.org/10.1177/02662426241237182

Gernsheimer, O., Kanbach, D. K., Gast, J., & Le Roy, F. (2024). Managing paradoxical tensions to initiate coopetition between MNEs: The rise of coopetition formation teams. Industrial Marketing Management, 118, 148-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2024.02.006

Jorzik, P., Antonio, J. L., Kanbach, D. K., Kallmuenzer, A., & Kraus, S. (2024). Sowing the seeds for sustainability: A business model innovation perspective on artificial intelligence in green technology startups. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 208, Article 123653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2024.123653

Jorzik, P., Klein, S. P., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2024). AI-driven business model innovation: A systematic review and research agenda. Journal of Business Research, 182, Article 114764. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114764

Jorzik, P., Yigit, A., Kanbach, D. K., Kraus, S., & Dabić, M. (2024). Artificial intelligence-enabled business model innovation: Competencies and roles of top management. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71, 7044-7056. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2023.3275643

Kanbach, D. K., Heiduk, L., Blueher, G., Schreiter, M., & Lahmann, A. (2024). The GenAI is out of the bottle: Generative artificial intelligence from a business model innovation perspective. Review of Managerial Science, 18(4), 1189-1220. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11846-023-00696-z

Korherr, P., Kanbach, D. K., Kraus, S., & Jones, P. (2023). The role of management in fostering analytics: The shift from intuition to analytics-based decision-making. Journal of Decision Systems, 32(3), 600-616. https://doi.org/10.1080/12460125.2022.2062848

Kramer, A., Veit, P., Kanbach, D. K., Stubner, S., & Maran, T. K. (2024). A framework of accelerator design: Harmonizing fragmented knowledge. European Journal of Innovation Management, 27(8), 2780-2817. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJIM-11-2022-0668

Lange, F., Tomini, N., Brinkmann, F., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2023). Demystifying massive and rapid business scaling: An explorative study on driving factors in digital start-ups. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 196, Article 122841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2023.122841

Öztürk, O., Kocaman, R., & Kanbach, D. K. (2024). How to design bibliometric research: An overview and a framework proposal. Review of Managerial Science, 18(11), 3333-3361. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11846-024-00738-0

Roppelt, J. S., Greimel, N. S., Kanbach, D. K., Stubner, S., & Maran, T. K. (2024). Artificial intelligence in talent acquisition: A multiple case study on multi-national corporations. Management Decision, 62(10), 2986-3007. https://doi.org/10.1108/MD-07-2023-1194

Roppelt, J. S., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2024). Artificial intelligence in healthcare institutions: A systematic literature review on influencing factors. Technology in Society, 76, Article 102443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2023.102443

Schneider, M. H. G., Kanbach, D. K., Kraus, S., & Dabić, M. (2024). Transform me if you can: Leveraging dynamic capabilities to manage digital transformation. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71, 9094-9108. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2023.3319406

Weiss, L., & Kanbach, D. K. (2023). Leveraging new business innovation for strategic renewal: An organizational framework for strategic corporate venturing. Creativity and Innovation Management, 32(2), 316-339. https://doi.org/10.1111/caim.12553

Weiss, L., Kanbach, D. K., Kraus, S., & Dabić, M. (2024). Strategic corporate venturing in interlinked ambidextrous units: An exploratory model. European Management Journal, 42(4), 595-610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emj.2023.02.003

Gerlich, C., Brenk, K., Antonio, J. L., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2025). Wielding a double-edged sword: Unravelling the development of dynamic capabilities through growth hacking. Journal of Business Research, 189, Article 115172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.115172

Joussen, T. P., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2025). Enabling strategic change toward resilience: A systematic review from a dynamic capabilities perspective. Strategic Change, 34(3), 373-405. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2626

Joussen, T. P., Quiel, J., Schwaeke, J., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2025). The role of artificial intelligence in entrepreneurial decision-making under uncertainty: A corporate entrepreneurship perspective. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEBR-12-2024-1351

Lohrey, C. T., Cichy, P., Joussen, T. P., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2026). Reconciling people, planet, and profit: A business model innovation perspective in high-technology start-ups. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 228, Article 124688. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2026.124688

Mix, K. A., Quiel, J., Salmony-Wust, F., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2026). Genius innovation management: A typology of GenAI use in innovation management. European Journal of Innovation Management, 29(7), 2265-2286. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJIM-12-2024-1483

Müller, L. A., Neubert, M., & Kanbach, D. K. (2026). Gatekeepers of the future: The role of corporate venture capital in corporate artificial intelligence adoptions. Strategic Change, 35(4), 841-860. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.70061

Nussbaum, J. A., Henning, E., Ostrowski, P. L., & Kanbach, D. K. (2025). Start(up) with purpose: How goal- and duty-based purpose drive work engagement and performance in startups. European Management Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/emre.70023

Perla, R., Maran, T., Bagci, B., Kraus, S., Kanbach, D. K., & Bouncken, R. B. (2026). The (in)effectiveness of psychological targeting: A meta-analytic review. Psychology & Marketing, 43(3), 575-590. https://doi.org/10.1002/mar.70073

Roppelt, J. S., Jenkins, A., Kanbach, D. K., Kraus, S., & Jones, P. (2025). Effective adoption of artificial intelligence in healthcare: A multiple case study. Journal of Decision Systems, 34(1), Article 2458883. https://doi.org/10.1080/12460125.2025.2458883

Schleth, H. C., Breu, F., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2026). AI-driven business model innovation in service industries: A systematic review. The Service Industries Journal, 46(11-12), 965-989. https://doi.org/10.1080/02642069.2026.2631386

Schulte, N., & Kanbach, D. K. (2026). Rethinking organizational decision-making: The emerging roles and tasks of generative artificial intelligence. Management Review Quarterly. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11301-026-00611-2

Schulte, N., Nussbaum, J. A., Kanbach, D. K., Steinhoff, M. M., & Kraus, S. (2026). Risk it, if you dare: A quantitative analysis of the effects of perceived risk facets on the adoption of generative artificial intelligence in knowledge work. Technology in Society, 87, Article 103338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2026.103338

Schwaeke, J., Peters, A., Kanbach, D. K., Kraus, S., & Jones, P. (2025). The new normal: The status quo of AI adoption in SMEs. Journal of Small Business Management, 63(3), 1297-1331. https://doi.org/10.1080/00472778.2024.2379999

Steinhoff, M. M., Ostrowski, P. L., Vastag, O., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2026). Pain but gain? How entrepreneurial support organisations adapt to entrepreneurial failure. International Small Business Journal: Researching Entrepreneurship, Article 02662426261438008. https://doi.org/10.1177/02662426261438008

Stoeber, T., Hammerschmidt, J., Lundervold, A., Kromidha, E., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2026). AI strategy under institutional pressure: Strategic conformity and decision-making in large language models. Journal of Business Research, 212, Article 116227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2026.116227

Vallé, R., Saup, T.-O., Kanbach, D. K., & Kraus, S. (2026). The role of formal and informal mechanisms in AI-driven new product development. Management Decision, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1108/MD-10-2025-3324

Vallé, R., Seitz, J., Kanbach, D. K., & Schuhmacher, M. C. (2026). The use of artificial intelligence in new product development: A systematic literature review, conceptual framework, and future research agenda. Technovation, 153, Article 103541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2026.103541

von Ritter, C., Kanbach, D. K., Maran, T. K., Kraus, S., & Dabić, M. (2025). Navigating long-term orientation, adaptability and crisis response: A strategic view on family business resilience. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 31(11), 194-213. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEBR-12-2024-1451

Gernsheimer, O., & Kanbach, D. K. (2023). The Agrochemical and Seed Industry: Leveraging Coopetition for Breakthrough Innovation [Teaching case and teaching note, Nos. W29977 and W29978]. Ivey Publishing. https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/W29977-PDF-ENG

Leemann, N., & Kanbach, D. K. (2022). Somedia: Diversification by Leveraging Resources and Capabilities [Teaching case and teaching note, Nos. W27193 and W27194]. Ivey Publishing. https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/W27193-PDF-ENG

Rumstadt, F., Kanbach, D. K., & Stubner, S. (2024). Porsche's E-mobility Transition: Balancing through Transformation [Teaching case and teaching note, Nos. W35578 and W35579]. Ivey Publishing. https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/W35578-PDF-ENG

Veigel, M., & Kanbach, D. K. (2025). thyssenkrupp Steel: Forging a Greener Future [Teaching case and teaching note, Nos. W44731 and W44732]. Ivey Publishing. https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/W44731-PDF-ENG

Weiss, L., & Kanbach, D. K. (2023). Freeletics: Strategic Corporate Venturing in a Digital Scale-Up [Teaching case and teaching note, Nos. W29912 and W29913]. Ivey Publishing. https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/W29912-PDF-ENG

CONFERENCES

Selected Academic Conference Contributions

2020

Reviewing Corporate Venturing for Organizational Ambidexterity as a Dynamic Capability, 21st Continuous Innovation Network (CINet) Conference, September 20-22, Milano, Italy (with L. Weiss).

The Changing Landscape of Corporate Accelerators - Evidence from Germany, 26th Asia-Pacific Conference on Global Business, Economics, February 14-16 2020, Bangkok, Thailand.

2019

The Incubation of New Digital Ventures: How to support them best?, 23rd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation and SMEs, September 25-27, Vienna, Austria (with D. Proksch, M. Steinhoff).

SMEs in a hurry: Where are they heading and what is really missing for successful digital transformation?, 23rd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation and SMEs, September 25-27, Vienna, Austria (with M. Steinhoff, A. Lahmann).

The Changing Landscape of Corporate Accelerators, 23rd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation and SMEs, September 25-27, Vienna, Austria (with P. Veit, A. Kramer).

2016

Corporate accelerators - shedding light on this recent form of corporate entrepreneurship, 20th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, October 6-7, Leipzig, Germany (with S. Stubner).

External Corporate Venturing and Organizational Learning: An Exploratory Study, 20th International Conference of American Society of Business and Behavioral Science, July 30, Bangkok, Thailand (with S. Stubner).

Understanding the Connection of Established Companies and Start-Ups: The Recent Corporate Accelerator Phenomenon, 5th International Conference on Business, Economics, Social Science & Humanities 2016, June 29, Osaka, Japan (with S. Stubner).

Exploring a New Form of Corporate Venturing: Corporate Accelerators, 10th Asia-Pacific Business and Humanities Conference, February 23, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (with S. Stubner).

2015

Corporate Venturing Activities: Towards a Knowledge-Based View, 19th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, October 8-9, Kassel, Germany, (with S. Stubner).

Corporate Venturing: Current State of Activities and Objectives, Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research Conference, October 3, Hong Kong, China.

2024

Towards Effective Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Talent Attraction & Recruiting, Academy of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Knowledge Conference (ACIEK) 2024, June 4-6, Paris, France (with J. Roppelt, A. Schuster, N. Greimel, & K. Sen)

Microfoundations of corporate resilience: How corporates leverage dynamic capabilities to thrive amidst adversity, European Academy of Management (EURAM) Annual Conference 2024, June 25-28, Bath, UK (with T. Joussen & S. Kraus)

A Curse or a Blessing? Artificial Intelligence in Talent Attraction and Recruiting, Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting 2024, August 9-13, Chicago, IL, USA (with J. Roppelt, A. Schuster, N. Greimel & K. Sen)

Effects Of Boundary Spanning Between Explorative And Exploitative Units On Innovation Performance, Continuous Innovation Network (CINet) Conference 2024, September 15-17, Hamburg, Germany (with J. Nussbaum & L. Weiss)

To Invest Or Not To Invest? Leveraging External Corporate Venturing For Strategic Renewal, Continuous Innovation Network (CINet) Conference 2024, September 15-17, Hamburg, Germany (with L. Heiduk, P. Frey & L. Weiss).

2023

Performing Open Innovation through Venture Clienting: A Guiding Principles Framework, 2023 ISPIM Conference, June 4-7, Ljubljana, Slovenia (with B. Mais & L. Weiss)

Turning digital: What does it mean for business model innovation and new product development?, 30th IPDMC: Innovation and Product Development Management Conference, June 7-9, Lecco, Italy (with M. Schneider)

Sustainable Corporate Entrepreneurship as a catalyst for sustainability in corporates - a systematic literature review, European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference 2023, June 14-16, Dublin, Ireland (with C. Gerlich & S. Kraus)

Digital leadership and its impact on service innovation performance - A mixed-method approach, R&D Management Conference 2023, June 19-21, Sevilla, Spain (with T. Schuster, T. Brunner, M. Schneider & C. Lehmann)

Enacting Disruption: How Entrepreneurial Ventures Innovate Value Propositions To Increase The Attractiveness Of Their Technologies, ACIEK ESIC Conference 2023, June 21-23, Madrid, Spain (with J. Antonio & N. Meyer)

Digital, faster, better? How digital transformation relates to BMI and new product development, Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting, August 4-8, Boston, USA (with M. Schneider)

The role of AI in achieving sustainability in corporates, ISPIM Connects 2023, December 11-13, Salzburg, Austria (with J. Schwaeke, C. Gerlich, J. Antonio)

2022

The influence of digital transformation and business model innovation on NPD speed and performance, ISPIM Connects Athens Conference 2022, November 28-30, Athens, Greece (with M. H. G. Schneider).

AI-enabled Business Model Innovation: A Systematic Review and Proposed Framework, ISPIM Connects Athens Conference 2022, November 28-30, Athens, Greece (with P. Jorzik).

Digital Transformation in SMEs - A systematic literature review, ISPIM Connects Athens Conference 2022, November 28-30, Athens, Greece (with J. Schwaeke).

Strategic corporate venturing in interlinked-ambidextrous units: A processual model, ISPIM Innovation Conference 2022, June 5 - 8, Copenhagen, Denmark (with L. Weiss).

Combining strategies of service productivity and new service development: A multiple case study in financial services, Frontiers in Service 2022, June 24 - 26, Boston, USA (with J. Hofmeister & M. Schneider).

Political Behavior In Service Innovation: Empirical Examinations And Recommendations On Resource Allocation, The 17th International Research Symposium on Service Excellence in Management (QUIS17), January 12 - 14, Valencia, Spain (with J. Hofmeister).

2021

Corporate venturing units for strategic renewal: Emerging types and characteristics , ISPIM Connects Valencia 2021, November 29 - December 1, Valencia, Spain (with L. Weiss).

Implementing Service Innovation Effectively: The Interplay of Organizational and Individual Factors, ISPIM Connects Valencia 2021, November 29 - December 1, Valencia, Spain (with M. Schneider & J. Hofmeister).

Setting up for success: Value drivers in syndicates between independent and corporate venture capital investors, Strategic Management Society (SMS) 41st Annual Conference, September 18-21, Toronto, Canada (with B. Bugl & F. Balz).

Unravelling the Innovation-productivity Puzzle - Evidence from the Financial Services Industry, Strategic Management Society (SMS) 41st Annual Conference, September 18-21, Toronto, Canada (with J. Hofmeister & M. Schneider).

Strategic Renewal Through Corporate Venturing and Innovation Units - Emerging Types and Characteristics, 22nd Continuous Innovation Network (CINet) Conference, September 12-14, Gothenburg, Sweden (with L. Weiss).

Measuring the Success of Corporate Venturing: Integrating Three Decades of Research, European Academy of Management (EURAM) 2021 Conference, June 16-18, Montréal, Canada (with M. Steinhoff & L. Constantino).

2026

AI as a driver of professionalization in craft businesses, R&D Management Conference 2026, June 22-24, Manchester, UK (with C. Lorey, P. Cichy & A. Heider).

From hobby to business: The role of AI in the professionalization of start-ups, R&D Management Conference 2026, June 22-24, Manchester, UK (with C. Lorey, P. Cichy & A. Heider).

Disruptive Innovation Pathways: A Configurational Approach in Diverse Economic Contexts, Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting 2026, July 31 - August 4, Philadelphia, PA, USA (with I. Krupp, J. Siljeur & J. Antonio).

Purposeful Sampling and Saturation in Qualitative Research - Concepts, Solutions, and Analysis-Levels, Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting 2026, August 1, Philadelphia, PA, USA, PDW Workshop (with R. Bouncken, R. Mudambi, W. Czakon & S. M. Laudien).

2025

At the verge of the triple-bottom-line: A business model innovation perspective in high-technology start-ups, R&D Management Conference 2025, June 30 - July 2, Pisa, Italy (with C. Lohrey, P. Cichy, T. Joussen & S. Kraus).

No Time to Waste: AI-Driven Dynamic Capabilities for Sustainability, Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting 2025, July 25-30, Copenhagen, Denmark (with A. Schneider, C. Gerlich & J. Antonio).

Entrepreneurial Copings with Uncertainty: An Effectuation-Causation Perspective in the Era of AI, Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting 2025, July 25-30, Copenhagen, Denmark (with T. Joussen, J. Quiel, J. Schwaeke & S. Kraus).

Purposeful Selection and Saturation in Qualitative Research - Discussions on the Levels of Analysis, Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting 2025, July 25, Copenhagen, Denmark, PDW Workshop (with R. B. Bouncken, W. Czakon, S. M. Laudien & A. P. J. Schotter).

Ambidexterity's Microfoundations In Corporate Venturing Units: Middle Manager Boundary Spanning, Continuous Innovation Network (CINet) Conference 2025, September 7-9, Lucerne, Switzerland (with T. Balogh & L. Weiss).

The Innovation Strategy Canvas: An Integrative Conceptual Framework, Continuous Innovation Network (CINet) Conference 2025, September 7-9, Lucerne, Switzerland (with D. Mulaku, P. Cichy & J. Nussbaum).

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