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Wiwib e.V. and the Handelskammer Bremen have recognised three outstanding theses on SME research – ranging from digitalisation in the crafts sector to governance in family businesses.

At the upcoming Diginomics Brownbag Seminar on 27 May 2026, Sarah Stanske from the University of Bremen will give a talk on the topic “Futuphobia: How Fear of the Future Shapes Strategic Activity”.

The Bachelor’s program in Business Studies at the Faculty of Business Studies and Economics has achieved strong results in the CHE Ranking 2026, with multiple placements in the top tier.

On April 22, 2026, Professor Matthias Klumpp welcomed two industry experts as guest speakers in the lecture “Value Creation Processes”: Gerd-Wilhelm Brüning, Head of Logistics at REWE Nord, and Sarah Lemmermann, Operations Manager of the Sottrum warehouse site near Bremen.

At the upcoming Diginomics Brownbag Seminar on April 29, Julia Backmann from the University of Münster will give a talk on the topic “Beyond Self-Reports: Wearables in Germany’s 4-Day Workweek Study.”

At the upcoming Diginomics Brown Bag Seminar on April 22, Christoph Rosenkranz from the University of Cologne will give a presentation on the topic “Developers’ Job Crafting and Individual Work Outcomes in Artificial Intelligence-Augmented Information Systems Development.”

Im Rahmen der 85. Jahrestagung des Verbands der Hochschullehrerinnen und Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft gewann das Paper „Driving Mobile App User Engagement Through Gamification“ (Paschmann, Bruno, van Heerde, Völckner, Klein) den Best Paper Award der Wissenschaftlichen Kommission Marketing.

Im Rahmen der Kinder-Uni der Universität Bremen hielt Kristina Klein, Professorin für Marketing und Konsumentenverhalten, eine Vorlesung zu „Influencer Marketing“. Rund 100 Kinder waren aktiv dabei und diskutierten ihre eigenen Erfahrungen. Eine sehr schöne Initiative – bis zum nächsten Mal!

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A total of 8 doctoral positions (starting 1 October) are available. Are you interested in researching the topic ‘Still man-made? The ambivalence of automation and augmentation’ from different perspectives? Then apply now (application deadline: April 4th)!

Dr. Johannes Voshaar (Institute for Finance and Accounting) has been selected as a member of the Junge Akademie | Mainz. The four-year membership starts at the Academy’s meeting in April 2026.