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The Chair of Technology Management has the aim of making its teaching accessible to a wider audience. With this in mind, the Chair's staff have developed online courses that not only pass on their knowledge to registered students, but to all the interested people who wish to broaden their horizons a... Continue

Issam Attalah, a guest PhD student at the Chair of Technology Management conducted research on open innovation and collective intelligence with his mentor Prof. Brem and his supervisor Dr. Petra Nylund. The research was co-presented at the Poster Day which was organized by The Nuremberg Campus of Te... Continue

We are pleased to invite you to submit to our book on “Frugal Innovation and its Implementation - Leveraging constraints for driving innovations on a global scale”.
We are interested in contributions that examine the following aspects:

Frugal Innovation as a worldwide phenomenon
Reverse I... Continue

We are delighted that our Assistant Professor Peter M. Bican has been selected to support the Emerging Talents Initiative (ETI). Peter Bican will use the funds to advance his research at the interface between intellectual property rights and digitization.
The FAU offers this program with an aim at ... Continue

Which creativity techniques can be used successfully for problems in the company or in personal everyday life and how?
Alexander Brem and Stefanie Brem discuss in the new book "Die Kreativ-Toolbox für Unternehmen - Ideen generieren und innovatives Denken fördern" (The Creative Toolbox for Companies... Continue

At the beginning of August a three-day TRIZ course took place at the Chair of technology Management. The workshop leader is Jens Hammer, who is trained as a TRIZ Master and will soon complete his doctorate under the supervision of Professor Brem.
TRIZ is a Russian method that deals with the "theory... Continue

The Bavarian State Minister for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, Huber Aiwanger, has appointed Alexander Brem, Head of the Chair of Technology Management, as a member of the FLÜGGE committee of experts.
The Bavarian support programme for the easier transition to a founder's existe... Continue

The Nuremberg Campus of Technology (NCT) is an interdisciplinary network that promotes cooperation and exchange between scientists from the FAU and the Technische Hochschule Nürnberg (THN). One event that supports this cooperation are the so-called poster presentations. With this concept, various sc... Continue

In the summer of 2018, a group of students from economics and engineering met to set up a start-up with the support of the Chair of Technology Management. The idea was to develop and commercialize an innovative solution for solar-based water desalination and treatment. In May 2019, Grino Water Solut... Continue

As part of the FAU Visiting Professorship Program, Maria Smirnova of the St. Petersburg State University visited the Chair of Technology Management in July.
The visit focused on the scientific exchange. Through personal discussions with the researchers and external staff of the chair, as well as Ni... Continue