Prof. Dr. Patrick Spieth
Research Interest
Research at the Technology, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship (TIME) Unit is fundamental and application-oriented. In our research, we aim at integrating the engineering faculties.
Aims:
• Enhancing scientific literature in the field of technology, innovation management and entrepreneurship
• Developing conceptual, qualitative and quantitative approaches to support and improve aspects of management in technology and innovation management
• Realizing conceptually and empirically challenging projects through the acquisition of external research funding
• Publishing our research results in relevant international journals
• Strongly contributing to the research focus areas "Digital Transformation" (DITRA) and "Kompetenzerwerb und Entrepreneurship" (KENT) of the Faculty of Economics and Management (FB 07) of the University of Kassel
• Establishing a research profile by focusing on four aspects of technology, innovation management and entrepreneurship
To establish our research profile, we focus on four aspects of technology, innovation management and entrepreneurship:
• Strategic Technology and Innovation Management, New Product Development
• Technology-Driven Business Model Innovation, Collaborative Technology and Innovation Development
• Societal and Social Impact of Digital Technologies
• Technology and Innovation Marketing
Our projects are promoted by renowned institutions and supported by business partners. Our research results are published in relevant publications.
Work Experience
03/2016 - 02/2022 | Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management at the University of Kassel |
10/2014 - 09/2020 | Visiting Professor, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, EBS Business School, Strascheg Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
10/2014 | W3-Professur Allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre, insbes. Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement, Universität Kassel, Fachbereich 07 Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Institut für Betriebswirtschaftslehre: Leitung des Fachgebiets Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement sowie Entrepreneurship, Koordinator des Studiengangs Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Vorsitzender des Prüfungsausschusses Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen |
01/2013 - 09/2014 | Deputy Professor in Innovation and Technology Management, University of Kassel, FB 07 – Faculty of Economics and Management, Institute of Management and Business Studies: Provisional Chair of the Department of Innovation and Technology Management, Coordinator of the study program Business Administration and Engineering, Chair of the examination board in Business Administration and Engineering |
08/2011 - 10/2011 | Visiting Scholar, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, Department of Innovation and Organizational Economic |
04/2011 - 06/2011 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Arizona State University, AZ/USA, W. P. Carey School of Business, Department of Management |
02/2010 - 09/2014 | Junior Professor in Innovation Management, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, EBS Business School, Strascheg Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Prof. Dr. Ronald Gleich / Prof. Dr. Heinz Klandt), positive interim evaluation on July 2, 2012; Member of the Institute Leadership Team, Chair of the division Innovation Management, Academic Leadership of the study program Aviation Management (B.S.) |
Academic background
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10/2014
– Present: Professor in General Management and Business Studies with a focus on
technology, innovation management and entrepreneurship, University of Kassel,
FB 07 – Faculty of Economics and Management, Institute of Management and
Business Studies
o
Chair
of Technology, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship (TIME)
o
Coordinator
of the study program Industrial Engineering
o
Chair
of the examination board in Industrial Engineering
o
Dean
School of Economics and Management (since 03/2016)
·
10/2014
– Present: Visiting Professor, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, EBS
Business School, Strascheg Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
·
01/2013
– 09/2014: Deputy Professor in Innovation and Technology Management, University
of Kassel, FB 07 – Faculty of Economics and Management, Institute of Management
and Business Studies
o
Provisional
Chair of the Department of Innovation and Technology Management
o
Coordinator
of the study program Business Administration and Engineering
o
Chair
of the examination board in Business Administration and Engineering
·
08/2011
– 10/2011: Visiting Scholar, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, Department of
Innovation and Organizational Economic
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04/2011
– 06/2011: Visiting Assistant Professor, Arizona State University, AZ/USA, W.
P. Carey School of Business, Department of Management
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02/2010
– 09/2014: Assistant Professor in Innovation Management, EBS Universität für
Wirtschaft und Recht, EBS Business School, Strascheg Institute for Innovation
and Entrepreneurship (Prof. Dr. Ronald Gleich / Prof. Dr. Heinz Klandt),
positive interim evaluation on July 2, 2012
o
Member
of the Institute Leadership Team
o
Chair
of the division Innovation Management
o
Academic
Leadership of the study program Aviation Management (B.S.)
·
10/2009
– 09/2011: Lecturer, Witten/Herdecke University, Faculty of Business Economics
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02/2009
– 01/2010: Research Associate in a post-doctoral position, University of
Kassel, Department of Innovation and Technology Management (Prof. Dr. M. A.
Weissenberger-Eibl)
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05/2005
– 01/2009: Research Assistant, University of Kassel, Department of Innovation
and Technology Management (Prof. Dr. M. A. Weissenberger-Eibl)
Qualifications
- | Sommerkurs „Empirische Master- und Hilfstechniken“, Universität Siegen, Lehrstuhl Marketing |
- | Fundraising für Hochschulen, Deutscher Hochschulverband |
Hochschuldidaktisches Weiterbildungsprogramm an Universitäten in NRW „Professionelle Lehrkompetenz für die Hochschule”, Hochschuldidaktisches Zentrum, Technische Universität Dortmund | |
- | International Research Workshop „Methods for Ph.D.“, Universität Flensburg, Zentrum für wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung |
- | Interkulturelles Kompetenztraining, Hochschuldidaktisches Zentrum, Technische Universität Dortmund |
Awards
06/2023 | IPDMC 2023 - International Product Development Management Conference 2023, EIASM, Thomas Hustad Best Student Paper Award |
10/2022 | Platz 37 von ca. 3.000 Wissenschaftlern im deutschsprachigen Raum, Wiwo-Ranking, Kategorie: Publikationsperformance der letzten fünf Jahre |
2022 | Knut Holt Best Paper Award 2022 of the XXXIII ISPIM Innovation Conference for the conference paper "How do Technological Frames Feel?" |
07/2020 | Jürgen Hauschildt Award 2020 für die beste empirische Forschungspublikation in Innovationsmanagement, Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, Wissenschaftliche Kommission Technologie, Innovation und Entrepreneurship (TIE) |
2017 | Nominierung Best Paper Award 2017, Strategic Management Society (SMS) Annual Meeting 2017 |
2015 | Best Paper Award 2015, Innovation Special Interest Group, European Academy of Management Conference 2015 |
2012 | Best Phd Paper Award 2012, International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) Conference “Action for Innovation: Innovating from Experience” 2012 |
2009 | • Wissenschaftspreis 2009 für herausragende wissenschaftliche Leistung im Rahmen der Dissertationsschrift, Universität Kassel, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, verliehen am 09.07.2010 |
Memberships and non-academic activities
since 01/2018 | Member of Scientific Council, State of Latvia |
since 01/2018 | Member of Scientific Panel, Disruptive Technology Innovation Fund at Enterprise Ireland, The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Government of Ireland |
2016 - 2020 | Jenoptik Wissenschaftlicher Beirat, Jenoptik |
since 2016 | Management Center Innsbruck MBA Business Model Innovation |
2013 - 2013 | Euram Annual Conference 2013, Istanbul/Turkey Organising Coordinator / Track Chair of Track “Business Model Innovation” |
2012 - 2012 | Euram Annual Conference 2012, Rotterdam/The Netherlands Organising Coordinator / Track Chair of Track “Business Model Innovation” |
2011 - 2011 | Euram Annual Conference 2011, Tallinn/Estonia Organising Coordinator / Track Chair of Track 18 “Innovative Work Behaviour – The Role of Corporate Culture as a Link between Personal Characteristics, Interpersonal Relations and Job Characteristics” |
2011 - 2013 | Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) |
since 2011 | Strategic Management Society Interest Group Knowledge and Innovation Interest Group Entrepreneurship and Strategy |
since 2010 | Academy of Management (AoM) Division / Interest Group Technology and Innovation Management Division / Interest Group Organization and Management Theory |
Projects as Principal Investigator
08/2021 - 01/2025 | |
02/2017 - 03/2020 | |
11/2016 - 09/2017 | |
01/2016 - 12/2016 | |
08/2015 - 07/2017 |
Projects as Co-Investigator
08/2021 - 01/2025 | |
04/2013 - 03/2019 |
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