Organisational Transformation in the Chemical Industry
>> learning potentials with regard to organizational transformation across business units
>> critical success factors of radical change in the context of extremly longterm acting organization
Results
>> strategic change enforces specific business unit 'identities'
>> holding on to these identities impacts the behavior of employees within the change process
Digital Business Models>> examination of digital business models within the pharmaceutical industry >> Role of incubators for the commercialization of R&D and the establishment of new markets in context of R&D Results >> Success of commercialization is depedend on the interaction of various actors (Entrepreneur, Big Pharma, Incubator, VC, Funding Bodies) >> Conflicts between partners constitute an important and productive factor for the commercialization of R&D |
Synergy Mystery>> Professional Services >> Approach of evaluating synergies in the context of Mergers and Acquisitions >> Development of a 'strategic' understanding of synergies Results >> The evaluation of synergies is mainly based on cost assessments >> 'strategic' synergies are often neglected |