IST Institute
The Institute for Strategic Innovation and Technology Management is the competence center for innovation and strategy. Research focuses on Strategic Transformation, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Startups, Ambidextrie, Agility and Digitalization.

Understanding digitalization as an opportunity
We develop tools with which companies can structure and accelerate innovation processes. Through regular publications, the Institute presents the findings of its various research projects to the scientific community and gains important insights for further work through their discussion. The IST Institute's research focuses on the areas of strategic innovation & entrepreneurship, transformation and system strategies in sustainability-oriented innovation and transformation management.
Strategic Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Research in this area focuses on dynamic skills, simultaneous mastery of innovation and efficiency, and Corporate Entrepreneurship. Here, companies are supported in strategic renewal and transition as well as in the implementation of innovation-oriented growth strategies. Strategic Innovation is therefore dedicated to the overall entrepreneurial implementation of innovation for the development of new business areas and the Strategic Transformation of the company.