In his role as Visiting Fellow at MIT Sloan, René Bohnsack gave a Business Model Workshop as part of the MIT Design X Accelerator course, which teaches students to advance innovative ideas, services, products, and firms with a focus on design and the built environment. Besides workshops, lectures, demonstrations, presentations as well as networking events
René Bohnsack gave a research seminar at MIT Sloan School of Management entitled "Business Model Innovation for Disruptive Technologies" based on the recently published paper ‘Value Propositions for Disruptive Technologies: Reconfiguration Tactics in the Case of Electric Vehicles’ (California Management Review). The presentation showed how business model innovation can aid the commercialization of disruptive technologies and
inteGRIDy has just released its second newsletter. The issue includes news regarding reference architecture and promising business cases together with 5 project partner profiles and dissemination news. Please find it uploaded to the InteGRIDy webpage at: http://integridy.eu/content/newsletter-issue-2-mar-2018 Click here to go directly to the Newsletter. On social media you can find it under: twitter à
The ONE Doctoral Consortium offers a networking, learning, and research reflection opportunity to doctoral students engaged in organizations and the natural environment (ONE) research. ONE Doctoral Consortium 78th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM) Chicago, Illinois, August 10-14, 2018 The consortium allows doctoral students at various stages of their program to engage with other like-minded students, and
Fast Business Modelling, Less Pivoting and Greater Value Capture with the Smartest Business Modeler! What is one of the biggest hurdles to successfully bring an idea to the market? Finding the right business model! It is not about any business model, that is easy; but finding a business model that is in-sync with the idea
The H2020 project inteGRIDy (Integrated Smart GRID Cross-Functional Solutions for Optimized Synergetic Energy Distribution, Utilization Storage Technologies), which aims to integrate cutting-edge technologies, solutions and mechanisms in a scalable Cross-Functional Platform, released its first video. InteGRIDy tackles the challenges posed by climate change and the therefore much needed energy transition for a sustainable future. Its
The Portuguese-German Chamber of Commerce and Católica’s Smart City Innovation Lab have found a winner for the Best Performers Award 2017 / Category Innovation. The award in the category innovation was targeted towards Portugal-based companies that have part of their business established in Germany and have created innovations in the fields of technology, product/service or
Official Launch of the Smart Business Modeler at the BRIDGE 2017 meeting in Brussels November 24 This week the beta version of the Smart Business Modeler (SBM) was launched and presented at the BRIDGE meeting in Brussels. Being a European Commission initiative, BRIDGE unites Horizon 2020 Smart Grid and Energy Storage Projects with the purpose
Best Performers 2017 Awards Ceremony November 28, Palace of Queluz, Lisbon The Board of Directors of the Portuguese-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry is holding the ceremony of delivery of the Best Performers Awards 2017, which will take place on November 28th, starting at 7:00 p.m., at the Queluz Palace. Guest of honor is the
Sustainable entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial orientation and sustainability decision tradeoffs: The case of sustainable fashion firms Findings from researchers at Amsterdam School of International Business and Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics show that the entrepreneurial orientation (innovativeness, proactiveness, risk taking) of a firm/manager effects its sustainability orientation (economic, social, environmental or a combination thereof) and
