Insights
Academic and business perspectives on innovation, artificial intelligence, strategy, management control and organizational change.
This section brings together short analyses, emerging ideas and observations connecting academic research with contemporary managerial challenges.
For the fun !
🎉 For the fun! Not everything we write has to aim for ground-breaking scientific contributions. Some articles also allow us to have a little fun with our everyday interests. 📚 Those who know me know that I am an avid reader of science fiction, fantasy, and techno-thrillers, and that Michael Crichton is one of the…
Bilan du projet C-4: Co-opetition and Core Creativity in Chemistry
Projet C4 Genèse et développement du projet Ce projet a débuté en 2014 à la suite d’un premier financement de l’USIAS – L’Institut d’études avancées de l’université de Strasbourg (USIAS). Cet institut a pour objectif de financer des projets de recherche originaux et de haute qualité dans tous les domaines scientifiques. Isabelle Billard, directeur de…
Call for papers: Unconventional Sources of Innovation and Sustainability: Opportunities, Challenges, and Dilemmas of Technology
Unconventional Sources of Innovation and Sustainability: Opportunities, Challenges, and Dilemmas of Technology Christopher L TUCCI Imperial College London, United Kingdom Francesco SCHIAVONE University of Naples Parthenope, Italy Thierry BURGER-HELMCHEN University of Strasbourg, France Yichuan WANG Sheffield University Management School, United Kingdom Lujie CHEN Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China Sustainable innovation emerges and spreads in ways that…
Unscientific summer, windy autumn
Was summer 2019 a quiet time for scientists? Not really. After the avalanche of fakenews and the rejection of scientific results in many fields (climate, vaccination, homeopathy, solar panels…), we have witnessed the development of questionable journalistic practices. Thus, the media give the same speaking time and weight to scientists who have studied a subject…
When you manage with improved technologies, you need to adapt your storytelling
During a recent teaching trip to Shanghai I had the chance to do some interviews of local managers. I was especially interested in the subcontractor’s network organisation of video game companies. Shanghai being a hotbed of video game start-ups. Those companies specialised in 2D and 3D graphics for all types of games, going from basic…