Research

Here is a list of the current research projects and publications of the Institut of Technology Management.

Below, you can find a selection of our research projects. If you are interested in our publications, please visit the HSG research platform (Alexandria) reflecting the variety of our research.

 

Operational Excellence Research Group (ORG)
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A handbook to scaling your startup sustainably

The ScaleUp Navigator supports ventures in sustainably scaling their business and aims at increasing their success rate in doing so. 

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Entrepreneurship
Biopsychological drivers of decision-making in startup investments

We see in the field of psychology that attractivity is one of the most powerful characteristics to bias decision-making.

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Innovation Management
The Platform Navigator

88 pattern cards that help you design and implement platform business models in your company

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Operations Management
Wearable-Based Dysglycemia Detection and Warning in Diabetes

The overall objective of the RADAR project (“Wearable-Based Dysglycemia Detection and Warning in Diabetes”) is the detection of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia (so-called dysglycaemia) by means of various parameters, which are obtained in real time from a commercially available Smartwatch.

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Operations Management
HEADWIND - A hypoglycaemia warning system for diabetics in road traffic

The overall objective of the HEADWIND project ("Design and Evaluation of a Vehicle Hypoglycemia Warning System in Diabetes") is a novel approach to improve road safety for patients with diabetes mellitus.

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Innovation Management
Decentralized Incentivized Initiatives

The St.Gallen Blockchain Roundtable & The DLT Think Tank

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Innovation Management
Siemens Research Cooperation

The Chair for Innovation Management collaborates with Siemens to investigate decentralized platforms

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Innovation Management
Hansgrohe Campus & Innovation Activities

Putting years of research about business model innovation into practice with Hansgrohe

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Innovation Management
SPICE

This projects conducts research for the Swiss National Science Foundation on Digital Transformation. 

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Rethinking Global Production Strategy
Competitive advantage through a sustainable production strategy!
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Production Management
Pricing digital products

From customer solutions to value-based pricing models. 

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Production Management
Intelligence-Based Manufacturing Networks

Objective of this Innosuisse project is to design, develop and implement a data and corporate strategy based manufacturing network dashboard which supports in strategic decisions.

 

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The Future of Manufacturing in High-Wage Countries

We want to enable a structured exchange on digitalization in manufacturing companies in-between managers and experts from practice and science.

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Innovation Management
Intellectual Property in the Age of Self-Learning Systems

This project examines how intellectual property changes in the context of self-learning systems.

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Smarter Together

The Energy Innovation Lab at the Chair for Innovation Management supports the development and commercial exploitation of smart and sustainable business models.

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SCCER CREST

The SCCER CREST is a Swiss national research programme contributing on different levels to the reinforcement of energy reserach in Switzerland. Interested to learn more? 

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Entrepreneurship
Behavioral Studies in the Healthcare Context

In an ongoing collaboration between the Chair for Entrepreneurship at HSG, the Kantonsspital St.Gallen, and the Kantonsspital Winterthur.

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Operations Management
Blockchain-based Community Microgrids

Building a decentralized local electricity market for community microgrids. We use blockchain technology to build trust between prosumer and consumer participants without reliance on a central authority.

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Production Management
QC Lab Operational Excellence Exchange Platform

Discuss the excellence journey of your lab operations on a new level

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Production Management
Swiss Manufacturing Survey

We analyze the state of the Swiss manufacturing industry regarding trends in production and especially their attitude and activities in off- or re-shoring operations.

 

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Production Management
Pharmaceutical Quality Risk

Can we predict adverse regulatory inspection outcomes for you?