ESTT member C. Bruck participated in the 3rd Early Career Researchers Conference – SIIB2023 in Manchester, on 11th of April 2023. Governance of B2B marketplaces in nascent industrial markets.
The master thesis “A Best-In-Class Technology Scouting Process for an Established Energy Organisation” derives a best-in-class technology scouting framework for an established energy organisation. Here is the abstract: This thesis outlines a best-in-class technology scouting framework for an established energy organisation. The framework is developed through a systematic review of academic and grey literature, which…
ESTT members contributed to the 13th “Internationale Energiewirtschaftstagung” (IEWT) at Technical University of Vienna (TU Wien), Vienna, with the following contributions: Acceptance and B2C Market Potential of Smart Home-Based AAL Solutions for Elderly Care from an Energy Provider’s Perspective Social Acceptance of Future Renewable Energy Technologies (RET) in Austrian Tourism Regions
The ESTT is an ecosystem partner of the Climate Lab, a center for climate innovators that facilitates collaboration between leading companies and relevant public authorities in Austria; creates programs for promising start-ups and scale-ups across Europe; and provides an inspiring space to work, think, meet, and connect at a unique location in Vienna.
In January 2023, selected students from WU’s SIMC & CEMS master programs presented findings to partner executives as part of the course Value Creation and Value Capture in the Digital Age. The course focused on the question of how energy utilities in Europe and beyond use digital technologies to drive the sustainability transition in the…
The master thesis “Managing Digitalization Projects: Best-in-class Process and KPIs” derives a best-in-class model for the management of digitalization projects in the context of energy providers. Here is the abstract: Digitalization is having an increasingly bigger impact on the energy sector in recent years. Thus, organizations aim to set up digitalization projects to implement new…
The master thesis “Digital Technologies for Utilities: A Strategic Technology Management Perspective” identifies various digital technologies involved in the value chain of a energy providers of power utilities in the German speaking area. Here is the abstract: Power utilities have traditionally been known for their stability, reliability, and predictability. However, factors such as the energy…
This Innovation Talk with the title “Bewertung von Digitalisierungs-Initiativen bei Vattenfall Wärme” was held by Jan Timmermann (Head of Strategy & Business Development) and Dr. Victor Vican (Digital Transformation Consultant) from Vattenfall Wärme. Innovations in the energy industry are not only technical in nature. A core component to ensure future viability for energy suppliers is…
This Innovation Talk with the title “Radical Corporate Innovation in Energy: Success Factors and Best Practices” was held by Dr. Ernesto Ciorra, Chief Innovability Officer (Head of the Enel Group’s Innovability® Function) at Enel. Enel has combined innovation and sustainability in a model called “Innovability”®. Thereby, it follows an “open” approach that leverages an ecosystem…
The master thesis “Innovation Controlling in Industrial Markets” provides a comprehensive overview of ways to control innovation projects, with a particular focus on energy providers. Here is the abstract: This thesis examines the question of how effective controlling of individual innovation projects can be achieved. In particular, the use of KPIs as an objectifying means…
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