Prof. Stock-Homburg and the whole chair wish all a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

A special thank you to our research partners Eric von Hippel, Shannon Heald and Dr. Alexander Haas who support us with their knowledge and time in discussions. Christian Holthaus is another person who always assists us with words and deeds, thank you very much.

Furthermore, this year we had dynamic and successful exchanges with our project partners Dirk Balfanz, Andre Seyfarth, Oskar von Stryk, Prof. Jan Peters, Prof. Ralph Bruder and the Center for Responsible Digitalization (ZEVEDI) – a big thank you!

We work closely with the company leap in time GmbH, who provide us with their rooms and equipment. Here we would like to express our gratitude to the wonderful employees.

We would also like to thank our guest speakers – Dietmar Eidens (Merck), Daniel Pfeifer (Invensity), Frank Lichtenberg (Invensity), Dr. Friederike Pleuger (SAP), Dr. Stefanie Becker (SAP), Dr. Pia Lünstroth (HKP) Nina Grochowitzki (HKP), Sarah Lou Falk (Studio L), Marcel Nawrath (Yacht.Chat), Marc Brede (Yacht.Chat), who each time manage to illustrate their practical experience for our students in a lively and exciting way.

Our seminars are enthusiastically supported by the company Invensity, which offers students an exclusive moderation workshop. Here we would like to thank in particular Daniel Pfeifer, Philipp Hofmann, Daphne Wölk, Marc Bollmann and Ben Reusch. This semester, the two influencer experts Sarah Lou Falk and Linn Offer also accompanied our seminar and discussed the specific thesis topics with our students. Many thanks!

Our students additionally have the opportunity to write their theses in cooperation with the company Jakob Maul GmbH. Here we would like to thank especially Stefan Scharmann and Nina Müller for the great cooperation.

The lectures and events have been a lot of fun with you all and we are already looking forward to everything that awaits us in the new year.

Our institute opens again on 09 January 2023.