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Research on innovation-based start-ups
Start-ups are an important driver in successful innovation systems. We are looking for new approaches and data sources in getting access to statistical analyses of start-ups at the regional, national and global level....
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How peer communities advance sustainable innovations
How peer communities advance sustainable innovations Innovation studies have traditionally focused on firm activities. However, enabled by digital technologies, peer collaboration has become an essential element of innovation...
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Drivers and impacts of Open Source
We are looking for theses which investigate drivers for open source software, e.g. hosted at GitHub, and open source hardware. There are large databases of commits contributed to GitHub, which can be connected to further...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Standardization
Contact: Knut Blind. We are looking for Master students interested in investigating the relationship between AI and standardization. On the one hand, we are in particular interested in the implications of AI on future topics in...
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Bachelor's/Master's Thesis on: Impacts of platforms on innovation
Contact: Knut Blind. Platforms themselves are important technological and organizational innovations. However, they have also significant implications on various types of innovations including innovation systems. Consequently,...
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Master's Thesis on Distributed Ledger Technology and Blockchain in Emerging Countries
Contact: Moritz Böhmecke-Schwafert. The technology of Blockchain was recently listed as one of the top ten emerging digital innovation by the OECD. The underlying concept of Blockchain is a distributed database recording every...
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Master thesis with the goal of taking new data sources and methods from the periphery of R&I policy to its core
Contact: Knut Blind. Big data and data analytics offer significant opportunities to transform Research and Innovation (R&I) policy with a new generation of more relevant, inclusive and timely indicators than those already ...
Further theses of Faculty VII can be found here.