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The Corporate Master Thesis Program in cooporation with the Bühler Group is now open for application. We offer two topics: "Assessment of Open Innovation to gain competitive advantage in a Chinese context" and "Evaluating the impact of Asia on Bühler’s global manufacturing strategy”.

The dissertation of Dr. Lise Rechsteiner titled "Linking Formal and Informal Organisation Studies on Leadership, Social Practice, Conflict and Innovation" will be awarded with the ETH Medal.

The St. Gallen Symposium essay competition is now open for applications until Feburary 1, 2015. Selected authors can participate at the St. Gallen Symposium as leaders of tomorrow. The final Wings of Excellence Award  for the best essay will be awarded by the jury presided by Georg von Krogh.

Congratulations to our researchers Zeynep Erden and Peter Jäger who successfully defended their doctoral theses at the Department of Management, Technology, and Economics this week!