Presentations

Speaker(s) indicated in Italic

2023

  • August 30, 2023: "Circular Plastics: Analyzing the interdependencies between the EU policy mix and uptake of recycled plastics in the EEE sector", International Sustainability Transitions Conference, Utrecht/NL (David Pfeffer, Denise Reike, & Catharina Bening, funded by INCREACE)
  • June 14, 2023: "A consistent policy mix towards a circular European plastics industry", EU-SPRI Annual Conference, University of Sussex- Science Policy Research Unit, Brighton/UK (David Pfeffer, Denise Reike, & Catharina Bening, funded by INCREACE)
  • June 2, 2023, "INCREACE: Verwendung Kunststoffrezyklaten in Elektrogeräten", Circular Consumer Electronics Annual Conference, Circularity e.V., Berlin/DE (David Pfeffer, funded by INCREACE)

2022

  • Jan 26, 2022: Sustainability transitions and net-zero: New challenges for research and policy. Invited talk, University of Tokyo (Jochen Markard)
  • April 27, 2022. “The EU’s Hydrogen Accelerator - what steps should be taken?” at the Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, in Florence, Italy. (Dr. Alejandro Nuñez-Jimenez)

2021

  • Dec 3, 2021: “Decarbonizing real estate portfolios: Optimal retrofit investment planning”, ETH Energy Week (I. Petkov)
  • Dec 1, 2021: Destined for decline? Examining nuclear energy from a technological innovation systems perspective. Invited talk, Harvard Belfer Center (Jochen Markard, Alejandro Nuñez-​Jimenez)
  • Nov 2, 2021: "Circular economy panel at Filmambiente", Filmambiente, swissnex, Brazil/online (Nicola Blum, funded by TACLE by NFP73) Downloadhttps://swissnex.org/brazil/event/circular-economy-panel-at-filmambiente/
  • Oct 8, 2021: (Un)usual actor coalitions in a nascent policy subsystem: the case of hydrogen in Germany. 12th IST Conference, Karlsruhe (virtual), (Meike Löhr, Jochen Markard, Nils Ohlendorf)
  • Oct 8, 2021: Emerging Conflicts? Analyzing the German Hydrogen Discourse. 12th IST Conference, Karlsruhe (virtual), (Nils Ohlendorf, Meike Löhr, Jochen Markard)
  • Oct 7, 2021: Four phases of the low carbon energy transition. 12th IST Conference, Karlsruhe (virtual), (Jochen Markard, Daniel Rosenbloom)
  • Oct 6, 2021: Analyzing transitions through the discourse networks: Politics of coal phase-out in Germany. 12th IST Conference, Karlsruhe (virtual), (Jochen Markard, Adrian Rinscheid, Linda Widdel)
  • Oct 6, 2021: Sustainability transitions and supply chains: Confronting Tesla and Glencore with problematic cobalt sourcing. 12th IST Conference, Karlsruhe (virtual), (Nathalie Lefebvre, Jochen Markard, Johannes Meuer)
  • Sept 9, 2021: Sustainability Transitions and the net-zero challenge. Invited Talk, Neoma Business School, (Jochen Markard)
  • Aug 26, 2021: Deep decarbonization: The next big transition challenge. Invited Talk, Seminar Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich, (Jochen Markard)
  • July 9, 2021: Confronting Tesla and Glencore with problematic Cobalt sourcing. SWG 15, 37th EGOS Colloquium, European Group for Organizational Studies, Vienna (virtual), (Nathalie Lefebvre, Jochen Markard, Johannes Meuer)
  • July 9, 2021: Analyzing transitions through the lens of discourse networks: Coal phase-out in Germany. ICPP5 – International Conference on Public Policy, Barcelona (virtual), (Jochen Markard, Adrian Rinscheid, Linda Widdel)
  • July 8, 2021: Emerging Conflicts? Analyzing the German Hydrogen Discourse. ICPP5 – International Conference on Public Policy, Barcelona (virtual), (Nils Ohlendorf, Meike Löhr, Jochen Markard)
  • June 17: It’s about system change: Five arguments why carbon pricing is not sufficient. Invited Talk, MCC Seminar (online), Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change, Berlin, (Jochen Markard)
  • April 8, 2021: Beyond technology diffusion: The impact of driving and charging behavior on electric vehicle integration, 6th Network of Early Career Researchers in Sustainability Transitions (NEST) Conference, Online, (C. Gschwendtner)
  • April 8, 2021: Analyzing transitions through discourse networks: A study on the German coal phase-out. 6th Transitions NEST Conference (virtual), (Jochen Markard, Adrian Rinscheid, Linda Widdel)
  • March 25, 2021: Decarbonizing real estate portfolios: Optimal retrofit investment planning”, Innovationspark Zentralschweiz – Building Excellence (I. Petkov)
  • March 24, 2021: “Energie efficiency and climate resilience in future districts”, usic Forum Energie & Umwelt - Marktplatz Quartier. Dezentrale Energiesysteme der Zukunft, Online, (C. Knoeri).
  • March 17, 2021: Mobile batteries: Short-term storage for electric distribution grids, 14th International Renewable Energy Storage (IRES) Conference, Online, (C. Gschwendtner, A. Stephan)
  • February 11: Socio-technical transitions, sustainability and energy supply. Guest Lecture (online), Department of Physical & Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto, (Jochen Markard)
  • Janauary, 14th, 2021: Keynote “Reduce-Reuse-Recycle - nachhaltige Verpackungslösungen auf dem Prüfstand”, Circularity Conference, Online (C. Bening).

2020

  • December, 3rd, 2020: Insulation Materials in the Context of a Circular Economy (A. Kulakovskaya, M. Wiprächtiger, N. Blum, C. Knoeri)
  • December, 1st, 2020: Decarbonizing real estate: the interplay of energy retrofit decision-making and policy, GreenBuzz Zurich: Sustainable Buildings - Making Retrofitting the New New! (I. Petkov)
  • December 1, 2020: Why carbon pricing is not sufficient and how sustainability transition policy can help. IED Seminar, ETH Zurich, (J. Markard).
  • October 14, 2020: Low-​carbon energy transition: Why nuclear cannot benefit. Invited Talk, Greenpeace Online Conference on nuclear power, (J. Markard).
  • November, 2nd, 2020: "Large-scale investors’ decision-making strategies for portfolio-level energy retrofitting, Poster at the Beyond2020 World Sustainable Built Environment Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden (digital). (I., Petkov, C. Knoeri). Supported by the Swiss Federal Office of Energy under the ‘Policies for accelerating renewable and efficient building & district retrofits’ (PACE REFITS) project
  • October 6, 2020: Uncertain impacts of technology, infrastructure, and vehicle use types on the integration of Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) into distribution networks. 6th Conference on Smart Energy Systems (SES), Online/Aalborg, Denmark, (C. Gschwendtner, A. Stephan)
  • September 1, 2020: Review of model-based electricity system transition scenarios for Switzerland. 15th Conference on Sustainable Development of Water, Energy and Environment Systems (SDEWES 2020), Cologne, Germany (P. J. Thimet, G. Mavromatidis)
  • September 1, 2020: Can building retrofits affect the profitability of district heating systems? An analysis for a Swiss district. 15th Conference on Sustainable Development of Water, Energy and Environment Systems (SDEWES 2020), Cologne, Germany (A. Schnydrig, G. Mavromatidis, D. Wang, S. Miglani)
  • August 28, 2020: Lessons for the global energy transition: Comparing the discourse on coal phase-​out in the UK, Germany and Finland. ECPR General Virtual Conference, (J. Markard, K. Isoaho, L. Widdel).
  • August 25, 2020: Struggles over decline in discourse networks: A study on coal phase-​out in Germany. ECPR General Virtual Conference, (J. Markard, A. Rinscheid, L. Widdel).
  • August 21, 2020: Unsustainable transitions – A blind spot for transitions research? 11th IST Conference, virtual, (J. Markard, P. Wells, X. Yap, H. van Lente).
  • August 20, 2020: Bibliometric analysis of sustainability transition studies. 11th IST Conference, virtual, (J. Markard, D. Hain, M. Barbier, M. Rakas, M. Weber):
  • August 20, 2020: Political struggles over decline: Comparing the discourse on coal phase-​out in the UK, Germany and Finland. 11th IST Conference, virtual, (J. Markard, K. Isoaho, L. Widdel).
  • August 18-​21, 2020: Unsustainable Transitions – A blind spot for transitions research?, 11th IST Conference, (J. Markard).
  • May 26, 2020: NEST Webinar “Introduction to Sustainability Transitions” slides (PDF, 8 MB), available on youtube.July 21, 2020: Fitness Landscape Analysis Metrics based on Sobol Indices and Fitness- and State Distributions. 2020 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC20), Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (C. Waibel, G. Mavromatidis, Y.-W. Zhang)
  • May 7, 2020: Critical technical, economic, and social settings for the successful flexibility service provision of Vehicle-to-grid (V2G). 5th Network of Early Career Researchers in Sustainability Transitions (NEST) Conference, Online, (C. Gschwendtner, A. Stephan)
  • May, 7th, 2020. Opening Speech, at the 5th Network of Early career scholars in Sustainability Transitions (NEST) Conference, Online, (A. Nuñez-​Jimenez)
  • February, 14th, 2020: Can designs inspired by control theory keep deployment policies effective and cost-efficient as technology prices fall? At the Renewable Energy Systems Group of Prof. Dr. Evelina Trutnevyte, in the University of Geneva, in Geneva, Switzerland, (A. Nuñez-​Jimenez)
  • February, 6th, 2020: Socio-​technical transitions, sustainability and energy supply. Guest Lecture, Department of Physical & Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J. Markard).
  • January, 21st. 2020: Keynote to Sustainable Circular Economy, SHIFT conference Switzerland 2020, in Luzern, Switzerland, (N. Blum, M. Haupt)

2019

  • December 12, 2019: Crossing firm boundaries: how boundary spanners search over time and across organizational contexts. World Open Innovation Conference, Rome, Italy (A-K. Zobel, L. Falcke, S. Comello)
  • December 12, 2019: Panel Discussion – Free Electrons – Co-creating the future of the energy sector. World Open Innovation Conference, Rome, Italy (S. Comello, A-K. Zobel, F. Kolb, C. Briggs, E. Kornalijnslijper)
  • November 28, 2019: Balancing technology-push and demand-pull policies to accelerate the diffusion of clean energy, at the 2nd Energy Innovation Bootcamp at the Florence School of Regulation, in Florence, Italy, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • November 1, 2019: Reorienting climate policy: Why carbon pricing is not sufficient and what sustainability transition policy can offer. EGL Seminar, Munch School, Toronto, (J. Markard conjointly with D. Rosenbloom)
  • October 11, 2019: Assessing responsive designs for effective and cost-efficient deployment policies in different countries, at the 12th Swiss Association for Energy Economics student chapter workshop, in Zurich, Switzerland, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, F. Rottmann, C. Knoeri, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • October 16, 2019: Sustainability transitions: Foundations, experiences, policy implications. Keynote, McGill Sustainable Systems Initiative Symposium, Montreal (J. Markard)
  • September 20, 2019: Strategizing Contributions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The Business & Society Research Seminar Series, ESADE, Barcelona, Spain (A. Williams)
  • September 5, 2019: Balancing Technology-Push and Demand-Pull Policies for Accelerating the Diffusion of Clean Energy, at the 13th European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) General Conference, in Wroclaw, Poland, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • September 4, 2019: An uncertainty and sensitivity analysis of Power-​to-Hydrogen as a seasonal storage option in a district multi-​energy system. CISBAT, EPFL, Lausanne (I. Petkov, P. Gabrielli) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER FEEB&D
  • September 4, 2019: Decarbonizing the building sector by learning from innovative building energy codes. CISBAT, EPFL, Lausanne (M. Schwarz, C. Knoeri, C. Nakhle) funded by the SNF and the EndK in the context of the EnTeR research project
  • September 4, 2019: Accelerating the diffusion of energy-efficient building technologies with policies – The case of Switzerland. CISBAT, EPFL, Lausanne (M. Schwarz, C. Knoeri) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER FEEB&D
  • August 12, 2019: Microfoundations of open innovation. Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Boston, USA (M. Bogers, A-K. Zobel, T. Felin, N. Levina, A. Malhotra, V.  Tartari, A.L.J. Ter Wal) 
  • August 10, 2019: Strategizing Contributions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Boston, US (A. Williams)
  • July 6, 2019: How to organize meta-organizations when there is no central architect? New mechanisms of heterarchical design. 35th EGOS Colloqium, Edinburgh, UK (A-K Zobel, S. Comello) 
  • July 5, 2019: Strategizing Contributions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. European Group for Organizational Studies, Edinburgh, Scotland (A. Williams)
  • June 28, 2019: Comparing policy changes and the discourse around coal phase-out in the UK and Germany. ICPP4 – International Conference on Public Policy, Montreal (J. Markard, K. Isoaho, L. Widdel).
  • June 28, 2019: A quantitative, cross-country evaluation of responsive policy designs to accelerate technology deployment, at the 4th International Conference in Public Policy (ICPP), in Montreal, Canada, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, F. Rottmann, C. Knoeri, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • June 28, 2019: The European Emissions Trading System as a Trojan horse for climate policy? ICPP4 Conference, Montreal (J. Markard, D. Rosenbloom)
  • June 27, 2019: Balancing Technology-Push and Demand-Pull Policies for Fostering Innovation and Accelerating their Diffusion, at the 4th International Conference in Public Policy (ICPP), in Montreal, Canada, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • June 27, 2019: Insights from low-carbon energy transitions. Briefing for Canadian government officials on Sustainability Transitions, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa (J. Markard)
  • June 26, 2019: A quantitative, cross-country evaluation of responsive deployment policies to accelerate sustainability transitions cost-efficiently, at the 10th International Sustainability Transitions (IST) conference, in Ottawa, Canada, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, F. Rottmann, C. Knoeri, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • June 25, 2019: Strategizing Contributions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. ETH PhD Academy on Sustainability and Technology, Appenzell, Switzerland (A. Williams)
  • June 24, 2019: Accelerating sustainability transitions: widening our perspective. 10thIST Conference, Ottawa (J. Markard, F. Geels, R. Raven)
  • June 24, 2019: Accelerating transitions through technology decline: A cross-country comparison of coal phase-out discourse and policy change. 10th IST Conference, Ottawa (J. Markard, K. Isoaho, L. Widdel)
  • June 24, 2019: Consequences of acceleration: Is nuclear energy in a stage of global technology decline? 10th IST Conference, Ottawa (J. Markard, N. Bento, N. Kittner, A. Nuñez-Jimenez).
  • June 24, 2019: Acceleration and beyond: New challenges for sustainability transitions research. Keynote, 10th IST Conference, Ottawa (J. Markard)May 23, 2019: The next phase of the energy transition – Implications for transitions research. Invited talk, School of Innovation Sciences, Eindhoven University of Technology (J. Markard)
  • May 20, 2019: Systemic change: Towards a new sustainable economy, the role of circular economy. Impact Hub Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (N.U.Blum)
  • May 2, 2019: Are we in the midst of an SDG-wash?: A critical take on corporate engagement with the SDGs. Sustainability Research Seminar, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark (A. Williams with L. Hale)
  • April 25, 2019: Acceleration of Transitions – Implications for the Research Agenda of Sustainability Transitions. Invited talk, Aalto School of Business, Helsinki (J. Markard)
  • April 5, 2019: Accelerating sustainability transitions – new challenges for research. Keynote, 4th NEST Conference, Lisbon (Nuno Bento & Jochen Markard)
  • March 28, 2019: Grand sustainability challenges and socio-technical transitions. Guest Lecture, Department of Physical & Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough (J. Markard)

2018

  • December 17, 2018: Role dynamics under task uncertainty: How strategic and technological complexity affect team coordination in energy infrastructure projects. Invited talk, Schumpeter School of Business and Economics, Wuppertal University (J. Meuer, A. Brophy-Haney)
  • December 14, 2018: Role dynamics under task uncertainty: How strategic and technological complexity affect team coordination in energy infrastructure projects. Invited talk, Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering, ETH Zurich (J. Meuer, A. Brophy-Haney)
  • December 4, 2018: The next phase of the energy transition. Invited talk, University of Antwerp, Belgium (J. Markard)
  • November 23, 2018: Die Akteurskoalitionen in der Energiepolitik der Schweiz. Tagung «Territoriale Governance der Windenergienutzung», Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland (J. Markard)
  • September 25, 2018: Administrative Intensity and Managerial Resources in Emerging Firms. Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, Paris (M. Abele, C. Chadwick, J. Meuer, I. Weller)
  • September 14, 2018: Sustainability transitions: Firms, consumers, policies and politics. Plant Science Center PhD-summer school, Einsiedeln, Switzerland (J. Markard)
  • September 9, 2018: Micro-foundations of improvement initiatives in MNCs: A fuzzy-set analysis of operations managers’ beliefs. Invited talk, KLU – Kuehne Logistics University, Hamburg (C. Arellano, J. Meuer, T. Netland)
  • August 23, 2018: Coal phase-out discourse and policy change in the UK. ECPR Conference, Hamburg, Germany (K. Isoaho, J. Markard)
  • August 20, 2018: Spreading the use of responsive adjustment mechanisms for renewable energy deployment policies: An agent-based modelling cross-country evaluation. 14th Annual Conference of the European Social Simulation Association, Stockholm University (A. Nuñez-Jimenez; C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann, F. Rottmann)
  • August 12, 2018: Mapping Definitions of Corporate Sustainability, Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Chicago (J. Meuer, J. Koelbel, V. Hoffmann)
  • August 11 2018: Micro-foundations of improvement initiatives in MNCs: A fuzzy-set analysis of operations managers’ beliefs. Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Chicago (C. Arellano, T. Netland, J. Meuer)
  • August 11, 2018: How hybrid change agents moderate innovation complementarities. Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Chicago (C. Rupietta, J. Meuer)
  • August 9, 2018: QCA in a multilevel environment, Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Chicago (J. Meuer)
  • June 18, 2018: Spreading the use of responsive adjustment mechanisms for renewable energy deployment policies: An agent-based modelling cross-country evaluation. Technology, Management, Policy Graduate Consortium, in the Hague, the Netherlands, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, F. Rottmann, C. Knoeri, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • June 18, 2018: Assessing different value chain reconfigurations: A case from the bioplastics industry. Symposium "Circular Economy Disruptions - Past, Present and Future", University of Exeter (H. Clausdeinken, N. Blum, A. Nodaras, C. Bening)
  • June 18, 2018: Spreading the use of responsive adjustment mechanisms for renewable energy deployment policies: An agent-based modelling cross-country evaluation. Technology, Management, Policy Graduate Consortium, TU Delft, The Hague (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann, F. Rottmann)
  • June 18, 2018: Paving the way for the second wave of solar photovoltaics diffusion with battery storage and smart policy designs, ETH PhD-academy on sustainability and technology, Switzerland (M. Schwarz, J. Ossenbrink, C. Knoeri, V. Hoffmann)
  • June 14, 2018: Politics of climate change: ETS as a Trojan horse? 9th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions (IST), Manchester (J. Markard, D. Rosenbloom)
  • June 13, 2018: Dialogue Session “Technological Innovation Systems”. 9th IST Conference, Manchester (J. Markard, N. Bento, C. Binz, M. Hekkert, J. Musiolik, B. Truffer)
  • June 12, 2018: Transition 2.0 – New conceptual challenges for sustainability transition studies. 9th IST Conference, Manchester (J. Markard)
  • June 12, 2018: The lifecycle of technological innovation systems. 9th IST Conference, Manchester (J. Markard)
  • June 12, 2018: Energy Transition and Buildings – How Building Energy Codes can shape the future Decarbonisation of the Building Sector, 9th IST conference, Manchester (M. Schwarz, C. Nakhle, C. Knoeri)
  • June 13, 2018: Mapping Definitions of Corporate Sustainability, GRONEN Conference, University of Almería, Spain (J. Meuer, J. Koelbel, V. Hoffmann)
  • June 11, 2018: How to avoid costly policies as technology becomes cheaper? at the 9th International Sustainability Transitions (IST) conference, in Manchester, the United Kingdom, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, F. Rottmann, C. Knoeri, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • June 7, 2018: Utilities in times of the energy transition – How incumbent electric utilities develop new business opportunities? Workshop at the neo.forum, Luzern (S. Sinsel)
  • June 7, 2018: How organizations shape the ongoing energy transition through system building and political action. Invited talk, Aalto School of Business, Helsinki (J. Markard)
  • June 7, 2018: Comparative process analysis: A new set theoretic technique for longitudinal case analysis. EGOS Colloquium, Tallinn (C. Rupietta, J. Meuer)
  • June 4, 2018: The next decade of transition studies – Emerging themes around energy. Invited talk, TIK, University of Oslo (J. Markard)
  • May 27, 2018: Micro-foundations of improvement initiatives in MNCs: A fuzzy-set analysis of operations managers’ beliefs. International QCA Summer Workshop 2018, Jackstädtzentrum für Unternehmertums- und Innovationsforschung, University of Wuppertal (M. Arellano, T. Netland, J. Meuer)
  • April 25, 2018: QCA in a Mixed-method environment. Invited talk, University of Cologne. (J. Meuer)
  • March 27, 2018. Towards responsive deployment policies: an Agent-Based Model approach, at the Frontiers in Energy Research seminar, Energy Science Center of ETH Zurich, in Zurich, Switzerland, (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann) funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse in the context of the Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research SCCER CREST
  • March 15, 2018: Energy Transition and Buildings – How Building Energy Codes can shape the future Decarbonisation of the Building Sector, 3rd NEST conference, Utrecht University (M. Schwarz, C. Nakhle, C. Knoeri)
  • March 1, 2018: Energy Transition 2.0 – A sustainability transitions perspective. Energy Transition Week, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim (J. Markard, by video-conference)
  • February 15, 2018: A Sustainable Switzerland – What transformation is needed? A Scientist Perspective. SDSN Switzerland Launch Conference, Berne (N.U.Blum)

2017

  • December 19, 2017: Energy Transition 2.0. Innovation studies group, Utrecht University (J. Markard)
  • November 30, 2017: Grand sustainability challenges and socio-technical transitions. Guest Lecture, Schulich School of Business, Toronto (J. Markard)
  • September 27, 2017: Incumbent Change in the Energy Transititon – Insights into Germany’s Big Four Utilities. SPRU Seminar, Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex (J. Ossenbrink, J. Hoppmann, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 8, 2017: Actor coalitions in changing energy policy landscapes: The case of the New Renewable Energy Directive and Electricity Market Directive. ECPR General Conference, Oslo (M.Lindbergh, J. Markard, A.D. Anderson)
  • September 7, 2017:  Policy networks in the transition of the EU’s energy system. European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) General Conference, Oslo (M. Lindbergh, J. Markard, A.D. Anderson)
  • August, 4-8, 2017: “Unblocking Bottlenecks in Nascent Innovation Ecosystems: How Bottlenecks Impact Firm Collaboration”, 2017 Academy of Management Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia/USA (A-K. Zobel, J. Hoppmann, A. Nunez-Jimenez)
  • August, 4-8, 2017: "Not my Business: How Individuals’ Cognitive Frames and Organizational Roles Influence Corporate Sustainability", Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta/USA (M. Richert, J. Hoppmann, T. Busch)
  • August 6, 2017: Sustainability Transitions. Exploring the emerging field and its relations to management Studies, 77th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management. Atlanta (J. Markard)
  • August 6, 2017: Systems perspectives in sustainability transitions. All Academy Symposium on “Systems and Sustainability”, 77th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management. Atlanta (J. Markard)
  • July 6-8, 2017: "The Role of Organizations in Sustainability Transitios", Organization of Sub-Theme 26, 33rd EGOS Colloquium, Copenhagen (R. Garud, J. Gehman, J. Markard)
  • July 6, 2017: Research opportunities at the intersection of sustainability transitions and management studies. Sub-Theme 26 "Organizations in Sustainability Transitions", 33rd EGOS Colloquium, Copenhagen (J. Markard)
  • June, 24-25, 2017: “Unblocking Bottlenecks in Emerging Innovation Ecosystems: How Bottlenecks Impact Firm Collaboration”, 2017 Vienna Conference on Strategy, Organizational Design, and Innovation, University of Vienna, Vienna/Austria (A-K. Zobel, J. Hoppmann, A. Nunez-Jimenez)
  • June 22, 2017: "Not my Business: How Individuals’ Cognitive Frames and Organizational Roles Influence Corporate Sustainability Initiatives", Research Seminar of the University of OldenburgOldenburg/Germany (J. Hoppmann)
  • June 20, 2017: Policies, actors and sustainability transition pathways: A study of the EU’s energy policy mix, 8th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions. Gothenburg (M. Lindbergh, J. Markard, A.D. Andersen)
  • June 20, 2017: “The impact of dynamic adjustment mechanisms on the effectiveness and efficiency of renewable energy deployment policies: An agent-based modelling approach.”, 8th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg/Sweden (A. Nuñez-Jimenez, J. Hoppmann, C. Knoeri, V. Hoffmann)
  • June 20, 2017: "How policy shapes the diffusion of renewable energy systems - An agent-based simulation of California's energy transition", 8th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg/Sweden (M. Schwarz, J. Ossenbrink, C. Knoeri, V.Hoffmann) 
  • June 20, 2017: "Legitimacy dynamics of the energy transition in Germany", 8th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg/Sweden (J. Markard, M.H. Ehlers)
  • June 19, 2017: "Complementarities in the energy transition: Challenges for electric vehicles in Germany and Norway", 8th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Gothenburg (V.H. Hoffmann, J. Markard)
  • June 18, 2017: Sustainability Transitions – guidance and reflections. Keynote - Introduction to newcomers, 8th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Gothenburg (J. Markard)
  • June 18-​21, 2017: “Dynamic policy adjustment to technological change – An agent-​based model approach,” International Sustainability Transitions conference, Gothenburg, Sweden, (A. Nuñez-​Jimenez, C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann).
  • June 14-16, 2017: "Not my Business: How Individuals’ Cognitive Frames and Organizational Roles Influence Corporate Sustainability Initiatives", Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability Conference, Rotterdam/Netherlands (M. Richert, J. Hoppmann, T. Busch)
  • June 8, 2017: "How deployment policies affect complementary technologies - evidence from the power sector transition", European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation, Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna/Austria (Simon R. Sinsel, Volker H. Hoffmann)
  • June 8, 2017: "Balancing California’s energy trilemma through smart policy support for solar-plus-storage systems", European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation, Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna/Austria (M. Schwarz, J. Ossenbrink, C. Knoeri, V.Hoffmann)
  • June 2, 2017: Unblocking bottlenecks in emerging innovation ecosystems: How bottlenecks impact collaboration, at the PhD Academy on Sustainability and Technology, in Appenzell, Switzerland, (A-K. Zobel, J. Hoppmann, A. Nuñez-​Jimenez)
  • May, 30, 2017: “Unblocking Bottlenecks in Emerging Innovation Ecosystems: How Bottlenecks Impact Firm Collaboration”, 2017 Munich Summer Institute, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Munich/Germany (A-K. Zobel, J.Hoppmann, A. Nunez-Jimenez)
  • May 24, 2017: "Reaping Whose Fruits? Institutional Spillovers and Venture Capital Investments in the Solar Photovoltaic Industry", Research Seminar of the University of Rome, Rome/Italy (J. Hoppmann)
  • May 12, 2017: «Organisatorische Aspekte bei der erfolgreichen Umsetzung dezentraler Energiesysteme», Fachkongress Energie + Bauen, St. Gallen/Switzerland (J. Meuer, A.B. Haney)
  • April 27-​28, 2017: “The impact of dynamic adjustment mechanisms on the effectiveness and efficiency of renewable energy deployment policies: An agent-​based modelling approach,” PhDs in Transitions, Lausanne, Switzerland, (A. Nuñez-​Jimenez, C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann).
  • April, 27, 2017: "Transition Studies: A PhD guide into the wild", 2nd PhDs in Transitions Conference. EPFL Lausanne (B. Truffer, J. Markard)
  • March 21, 2017: "Sustainability Transitions: Systems, complementarities, politics", Ivey Business School, London/Ontario (J. Markard)
  • March 16, 2017: "Sizing Battery Storage For Multiple Applications - The Effect Of Policy", 11th International Renewable Energy Storage Conference (IRES 2017), EUROSOLAR, Dusseldorf/Germany (J. Ossenbrink, M. Schwarz, S. D. Comello, C. Knoeri)
  • March 15, 2017: „Limiting the public cost of stationary battery deployment by combining applications”, Poster Presentation at 11th International Renewable Energy Storage Conference (IRES 2017), EUROSOLAR, Dusseldorf/Germany (A. Stephan, B. Battke, M.D. Beuse, J.H. Clausdeinken, T.S. Schmidt)
  • February 16, 2017: "Politics of sustainability transitions: Positions of key actors in EU energy policy", Environmental Policy & Governance Lab, University of Toronto (J. Markard)
  • January 20, 2017: "Politics of sustainability transitions: Actors and coalitions in the case of the energy transition", Sustainability & Environmental Governance Colloquium, Freiburg University (J. Markard)

 

2016

  • December 15-16, 2016: “Open innovation in innovation ecosystems – The influence of system bottlenecks on firms’ patterns of collaboration.” 3rd World Open Innovation Conference, Barcelona/Spain (Ann-Kristin Zobel, Joern Hoppmann, Alejandro Nunez-Jimenez)
  • December 5, 2016: “Mind the Goal: The Impact of technology-push and demand-pull policies on socio-technical transitions - an agent-based approach”, Soziologisches Forschungskolloquium, TU Dortmund (C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. H. Hoffmann)
  • November 10, 2016: “Neue Lösungen und sozioökonomische Hemmnisse energieeffizienter Gebäudetechnologien“, Innovation und neue Energien für das Gebäude der Zukunft, Zurich
    (J. Meuer)
  • Oktober 27, 2016: “The Impact of Renewable Energy Policies on Technological and Sectoral Change”, EWI Research Seminar, Cologne
    (J. Hoppmann)
  • October 26, 2016: “Collaboration in innovation ecosystems – the influence of system bottlenecks on firms’ collaboration strategies in the solar PV industry.” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Seminar Chalmers, Gothenburg/Sweden (Ann-Kristin Zobel, Joern Hoppmann, Alejandro Nunez-Jimenez)
  • October 20, 2016: “Collaboration in innovation ecosystems—the influence of system bottlenecks on firms’ collaboration strategies in the solar PV industry.” Brownbag Seminar Universitaet Zurich, Zurich/Switzerland (Ann-Kristin Zobel, Joern Hoppmann, Alejandro Nunez-Jimenez)
  • October 14, 2016: “Renewable decentralised energy systems for communities: Organizational challenges of implementation”, SCCER Future Energy Efficient Buildings & Districts, Final Meeting Phase I, Empa Duebendorf (Aoife Brophy Haney, Johannes Meuer)
  • October 14, 2016: “Innovation for sustainable and energy-efficient buildings”, Future Energy Efficient Buildings & Districts, Final Meeting Phase I, Empa Duebendorf
    (J. Meuer)
  • Oktober 6, 2016: “Hybrid Ambidexterity: How the Environment Shapes Incumbents’ Use of Structural and Contextual Approaches”, Annual Meeting of the Sustainability Management Group of the German Academic Association for Business Research, Dresden (J. Ossenbrink, J. Hoppmann, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 29, 2016: “Sustainable energy systems for communities”, Impact Hub Mashup, Zurich (Aoife Brophy Haney)
  • September 9, 2016: "Energy transition: How major changes in the HVDC industry inform novel perspectives on transitions." 7th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Wuppertal (Allan Dahl Andersen, Jochen Markard)
  • Sept. 9, 2016: "Analyzing the Spatial Dynamics of Technological Innovation Systems: A Social Network Approach to Smart Grid Development in Europe." 7th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Wuppertal (Amin Dehdarian, Jochen Markard)
  • September 8, 2016: “How, where, and when? Outlining the road to renewable energy self-sufficiency at the district-level”, 19. Status-Seminar Forschen für den Bau im Kontext von Energie und Umwelt, Zurich (D. Grosspietsch, P. Thömmes, B. Girod, V. Hoffmann)
  • September 8, 2016: “Mind the Goal: The Impact of technology-push and demand-pull policies on socio-technical transitions - an agent-based approach”, 7th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Wuppertal (C. Knoeri, J. Hoppmann, V. H. Hoffmann)
  • September 8, 2016: "Conceptualizing the lifecycle of technological innovation systems." 7th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions, Wuppertal (Jochen Markard)
  • August 29, 2016: "How policies affect the economics of distributed energy storage - the case of residential PV self-consumption in California", Bits and Watts Seminar, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business, Stanford/USA (J. Ossenbrink, S. Finnsson, C. R. Bening, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 5-9, 2016: “Embeddedness and the repatriation intentions of company-backed and self-initiated expatriates”, 2016 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM), Anaheim
    (J. Meuer, M. Angstmann, C. Troester)
  • August 5-9, 2016: “A Case-oriented Approach to Longitudinal QCA: Analyzing Patterns of Organizational Change”, 2016 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM), Anaheim
    (S. Furnari, J. Meuer)
  • July 11-12, 2016: “What a MES(s)! A bibliometric analysis of the evolution of research on multi-energy systems”, Nurenberg, iSEneC 2016
    (D. Balakrishnan, A. Brophy Haney, J. Meuer)
  • July 7, 2016: “Talking about renewable energy: How does actor heterogeneity influence an emerging field’s vocabulary?”, European Group for Organization Studies (EGOS), Naples (Aoife Brophy Haney, Jeroen Buunk)
  • June 13-17, 2016: “Matching renewable energy production and local consumption: A review of decentralized energy systems”, Sustainable Built Environment (SBE) Conference, Zurich (D. Grosspietsch, S. Gaur, B. Girod)
  • June 13-17, 2016: “What a MES(S)!: A bibliometric analysis of the evolution of research on multi-energy systems”, Sustainable Built Environment (SBE) Conference, Zurich (A. Brophy Haney, D. Balakrishnan, J. Meuer)
  • June 8, 2016: "How Policies Affect the Economics of Distributed Energy Storage: Residential PV Self-Consumption in California", Annual Conference of the EU-SPRI Forum, Lund University, Sweden (J. Ossenbrink, S. Finnsson, C. R. Bening, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • May 3, 2016: " Advancing Innovation in Lithium-Ion Batteries: Limiting the Public Cost of Stationary Battery Deployment by Combining Applications ", UCL Innovation and Technological Change Research Series , UCL, London/UK (A. Stephan, B. Battke, M.D. Beuse, H.C. Clausdeinken, T.S. Schmidt)
  • April 25, 2016: “Partnership portfolios: performance implications and environmental contingencies”, Open Innovation Research Seminar ESADE, Barcelona (J. Hagedoorn, B. Lokshin, A-K. Zobel)
  • February 19, 2016: "Learning to Learn – How the Board of Directors Influences Shifts from Organizational Exploitation to Exploration”, Annual Meeting of the Organization Management Group of the German Academic Association for Business Research, Zurich (F. Naegele, J. Hoppmann, B. Girod)
  • February 18, 2016: “Dynamic capabilities for open innovation: Sensing, seizing, and reconfiguring external sources of innovation”, VHB WK ORG Workshop, Zurich (A-K. Zobel)
  • February 17, 2016: "Complementarities: Chances and challenges for the energy transition", Wednesday lunch seminar, SPRU, University of Sussex, Brighton (Jochen Markard)
  • January 13-15, 2016: " The role of inter-sectoral knowledge spillovers for technological innovations", DRUID Academy Conference 2016 , University of Bordeaux , Bordeaux/France (A. Stephan, C. Bening, T.S. Schmidt, M. Schwarz, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • January 11, 2016: "Sustainability transitions in the energy sector: Conceptual challenges and emerging lines of research." Colloquium: Current debates in Sociology, Technical University of Dortmund (Jochen Markard)

 

2015

  • December 2, 2015 "QCA in Evaluations: Aflateen's Child Funding Program”, Presentation at the 3. International QCA Expert Workshop 2015, Zurich (Johannes Meuer, Anne Ellersiek, Christian Rupietta, Katherine Caves)
  • December 2, 2015 “Mapping 30 years of QCA research”, Presentation at the 3. International QCA Expert Workshop 2015, Zurich (Benoît Rihoux, Priscilla Álamos Concha, Bart Cambré, Johannes Meuer, Ingo Rohlfing)
  • November 6, 2015: "Liquidity in Green Power Markets – An International Overview", Presentation at the 7th SAEE Student Chapter Workshop, ETH Zurich, Zurich (Fanny E. Frei, Catharina R. Bening, Allister Loder)
  • October 12, 2015: "Der Einfluss von Förderinstrumenten auf die Wirtschaftlichkeit dezentraler Energiespeicher", Doktorandenseminar Modellgestützte Systemanalyse, DLR, Stuttgart/Germany (J. Ossenbrink, C. Bening, S. Finnsson)
  • September 14-​15, 2015: “Modelling and simulation of renewable energy transitions: nuclear phase-​out in Switzerland”, Conference Proceedings International Symposium for Next Generation Infrastructure, Washington D.C., (R. Verhoog, K. Armada, P. Van Baal, G. El Dabbak, A. Nuñez Jimenez).
  • August 28, 2015: "Transformation of transmission infrastructure: Challenges and prospects for HVDC technology", Presentation at the 6th IST Conference, SPRU/Sussex University, Brighton (Allan Dahl Andersen, Jochen Markard)
  • August 28, 2015: "Catching up is not easy: A comparative analysis of biogas technology development in Germany and the UK", Presentation at the 6th IST Conference, SPRU/Sussex University, Brighton (Melf-Hinrich Ehlers, Jochen Markard)
  • August 27, 2015: "Analysis of complementarities: Framework and examples from the energy transition", Presentation at the 6th IST Conference, SPRU/Sussex University, Brighton (Jochen Markard, Volker Hoffmann)
  • August 11, 2015 “A set-theoretic analysis of high performance workplace systems”. Presentation at the Academy of Management Meeting 2015, Vancouver. (Johannes Meuer)
  • August 10, 2015: "Avoiding premature technology lock-in through deployment policies", Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2015, Vancouver/Canada (T. Schmidt, B. Battke, D. Grosspietsch, V. H. Hoffmann)
  • July 3, 2015 “Vocational Education and Innovation Interdependencies” Presentation at the 27th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics 2015, London School of Economics and Political Science (Christian Rupietta, Johannes Meuer, Uschi Backes-Gellner)
  • July 2-4, 2015: "Vocational Education and Innovation Interdependencies", 27th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science (J. Meuer)
  • June 22, 2015: "Performance Dynamics and Changes of Organizational Configurations", Seminar of Economics and Management, University of Paderborn, Faculty of Economics (J. Meuer)
  • June 19, 2015 “Expatriation strategies for the adaptation of employment modes to different market economies” Presentation at the European Academy of Management 2015, Warsaw. (Johannes Meuer, Marlies Kluike, Uschi Backes-Gellner, Kerstin Pull)
  • June 17, 2015: "A Sectoral Perspective on Technological Innovation Systems – Patterns of Knowledge Development and Diffusion in the Lithium-ion Battery Technology", DRUID15 Conference, Rome/Italy (A. Stephan, C. Bening, T.S. Schmidt, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • May 20-22, 2015: "Distributed multi-energy-hub systems: a review and techno-economic assessment of new integrated forms of energy production and consumption", Energy, Science & Technology, Karlsruhe/Germany (D. Grosspietsch, P. Thoemmes, B. Girod)
  • May 20-22, 2015: "The viability of distributed energy storage solutions for end-consumers: An assessment of regulatory and financial incentive schemes", Poster Presentation, Energy, Science & Technology, Karlsruhe/Germany (J. Ossenbrink, S. Finnsson, C. Bening)
  • May 6th, 2015: "The Economic Viability of Residential Energy Storage: An Assessment of Policy Instruments.", SPRU DPhil Day, Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex, Brighton/UK (J. Ossenbrink, S. Finnsson, C. Bening).
  • April 28, 2015: "Politics of transitions – Coalition changes in Swiss energy policy." Innovation studies group, Utrecht University/NL (J. Markard)
  • April 14, 2015: "Knowledge creation across industry sectors in the field of lithium-ion batteries – Who knows what, when and why?", Frontiers in Energy Research, ETH Zürich/CH (A. Stephan, C. Bening, T.S. Schmidt, V.H. Hoffmann).
  • March 31, 2015: "How to keep dancing when the party is over – On the interplay of policy and corporate strategy in the German solar energy industry", Frontiers in Energy Research, ETH Zürich/CH (T. Lang, B. Girod, J. Hamprecht, V.H. Hoffmann).
  • March 25-26, 2015: "Identifikation und techno-ökonomische Analyse von Geschäftsmodellen für (bivalente) Energiespeicher", 2. solbat-Anwenderforum, Kassel/Germany (A. Stephan, B. Battke, A. Malhotra, M. Beuse, J.H. Clausdeinken, T.S. Schmidt).
  • 29 January, 2015 “Vocational education and innovation interdependencies” Presentation at the Workshop in Personnel Economics and Economics of Education with Prof. Edward Lazear 2015. (Christian Rupietta, Johannes Meuer, Uschi Backes-Gellner)
  • January 23, 2015: "The energy transition – Actors and advocacy coalitions." SPRU Friday-Seminar Series, University of Sussex, Brighton (J. Markard).
  • January 20, 2015: "Sustainability transitions: Theory and examples from the energy sector." Guest lecture in the course for 'Sustainable Innovation', Chair for innovation economics, Technical University of Berlin (J. Markard).

2014

  • December 12-16, 2014: "A Sectoral Perspective on Knowledge Development and Diffusion in Multi-Component Technologies – The Case of Lithium-ion Batteries in the US and Japan", ACEEES (Tokyo Institute of Technology) - The Third International Education Forum on Environment and Energy Science, Perth/Australia (A. Stephan, C. Bening, T.S. Schmidt. V.H. Hoffmann).
  • December 3, 2014: "De-risking: designing cost-effective NAMAs to attract private sector investment", Side Event at UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP20), Lima/Peru (T.S. Schmidt).
  • November 24, 2014: "Derisking Renewable Energy Investments in Developing Countries: A Means to Attract Private Capital and Reduce CO2 Abatement Costs", Research Seminar, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford/USA (T.S. Schmidt).
  • November 7, 2014: "Avoiding premature technology lock-in through deployment policies – A simulation of investment decisions in technologies with multiple applications (batteries)", Policy and Economics Research Roundtable Seminar, Stanford University, Stanford/USA, (T.S. Schmidt, B. Battke, S. Stollenwerk, V.H. Hoffmann).
  • November 4, 2014: “A sectoral perspective on knowledge development and diffusion in the lithium‐ion battery technology in the US and Japan”, Annual Symposium SCCER Heat and Electricity Storage, Villingen/CH (A. Stephan, C. Bening, T.S. Schmidt. V.H. Hoffmann).
  • October 23, and November 6, 2014: "Climate Policy and Technological Change", Energy Research Group Seminar: "Climate Change Adaption and Mitigation: Global Analysis and Regional Response", UC Berkeley, Berkeley/USA (T.S. Schmidt, M.R. Taylor).
  • October 17, 2014: “A sectoral perspective on knowledge development and diffusion in the lithium‐ion battery technology in the US and Japan”, SAEE Student Chapter Workshop, Zurich/CH (A. Stephan, C. Bening, T.S. Schmidt. V.H. Hoffmann).
  • October 2, 2014: "Attracting private investment through NAMAs: the role of risk, return and policy design", UNFCCC Africa Regional Workshop on NAMAs (T.S. Schmidt).
  • September 29, 2014: “The energy transition: Actors, strategies and coalitions” Invited talk, Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK), Oslo University/Norway (Jochen Markard).
  • August 28, 2014: “The energy transition: Conceptual approaches for studying sectoral change in the energy sector.” Presentation at the 5th IST Conference, Utrecht/NL (Jochen Markard).
  • August 27, 2014: “The future of technological innovation systems” Invited panelist, 5th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions (IST), Utrecht/NL (Jochen Markard).
  • August 27, 2014: “Energy transition and policy change: Advocacy coalitions in Swiss energy policy.” Paper and presentation at the 5th IST Conference, Utrecht/NL (Jochen Markard, Marco Suter, Karin Ingold).
  • August 27, 2014: “Technology users as game changers: Standardization strategies in the field of smart meter technology.” Paper and presentation at the 5th IST Conference, Utrecht/NL (Sabine Erlinghagen, Jochen Markard).
  • August 1-5, 2014: "Cognitive Barriers to the Engagement of Wealthy Private Investors in Sustainable Investing”, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Philadelphia/USA, (F.Paetzold, T. Busch).
  • August 1-5, 2014: “From barrier to multiplier: What factors drive or limit investment advisors to provide sustainable investing information to private clients?”, Society for Business Ethics (SBE) Annual Meeting, Philadelphia/USA, (F.Paetzold, T. Busch).
  • July 27-30, 2014: "The function of deployment policies in the innovation process – Does it differ between technologies in the energy sector?", International Conference of the Schumpeter Society (ISS), Jena/Germany (J. Huenteler, J. Ossenbrink, T. Schmidt, V. Hoffmann).
  • July 27-30, 2014: "The development of organizational capabilities in transitional markets – the case of the German photovoltaic industry", International Conference of the Schumpeter Society (ISS), Jena/Germany (T. Lang, B. Girod).
  • July 27-30, 2014: "A sectoral perspective on knowledge development and diffusion in technological innovation systems", International Conference of the Schumpeter Society (ISS), Jena/Germany (A. Stephan, C. Bening, T.S. Schmidt, V.H. Hoffmann).
  • July 27-30, 2014: "Toward a New Mental Model for Climate Policy and Innovation", International Conference of the Schumpeter Society (ISS), Jena/Germany (M.R. Taylor, T.S. Schmidt).
  • July 10, 2014: "Attracting private investment into rural electrification - insights from Indonesian village grids", OASYS South Asia Workshop, De Montford University, Leicester/UK (T.S. Scmidt).
  • July 3-5, 2014: "Strategic balance with one process: How legitimation through institutional conformity can also contribute to competitive differentiation", 30th EGOS Colloqium, Amsterdam/The Netherlands (G. Wu, J. Hamprecht, C. Bening).
  • July 3, 2014: “Institutional dynamics and technology legitimacy.” Paper and presentation at the 30th EGOS Colloquium, Rotterdam/NL (Jochen Markard, Steffen Wirth, Bernhard Truffer).
  • June 16-18, 2014: “From barrier to multiplier: What drives or limits investment advisors to provide sustainable investing information to wealthy private clients?”, Gronen Research Conference 2014, Helsinki/Finland (F. Paetzold, T. Busch).
  • June 16-18,2014: "On the evolution of firm capabilities in market transitions – the case of policy phase-outs in the photovoltaic industry", Gronen Research Conference 2014, Helsinki/Finland (T. Lang, B. Girod).
  • June 16-18, 2014: “Sensing the threats and opportunities of climate change: Managerial cognition, ethics and innovation”, Gronen Research Conference 2014, Helsinki/Finland (Aoife Brophy Haney).
  • June 15-18, 2014: "The Impact of Technology Characteristics on the Formation of Exploration and Exploitation Alliances – Insights from the Solar Photovoltaic Industry", Druid Conference 2014, Copenhagen/Denmark (J. Hoppmann, M. Mauter, H. Choi).
  • May 28, 2014: “Technology legitimacy and institutional context: The case of biogas.” Invited talk, Linköping University/Sweden (Jochen Markard).
  • May 21, 2014: "Financing Wind Energy Development in China through the Clean Development Mechanism: Additionality and Incentives for Technological Change", Harvard Science and Technology Policy Fellows Seminar 2014 (G. Chan, J. Huenteler, L. Xi).
  • May 7-8, 2014: "On the evolution of firm capabilities in market transitions – the case of policy phase-outs in the photovoltaic industry", SPRU D.Phil Day 2014, University of Sussex, Brighton/UK (T. Lang).
  • April 24, 2014: "Attracting private investment through NAMAs: the role of risk, return and policy design", UNFCCC Asia Pacific Regional Workshop on NAMAs (T.S. Schmidt).
  • April 7-12, 2014: "Pathways of firm capabilities in policy-induced market transitions – the case of German solar photovoltaic power", oikos Young Scholars Energy Academy 2014, St. Gallen/Switzerland (T. Lang).
  • February 24, 2014: "Tailoring energy deployment policies to support innovation in specific energy technologies", Energy Policy Research Seminar, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (J. Huenteler, J. Ossenbrink, T.S. Schmidt, V.H. Hoffmann).
  • February 20, 2014: "The role of public policy and derisking in renewable energy investment", at the Stanford Environmental Law Society, sponsored by the Stanford Energy Club, Stanford University, Stanford/USA (T.S. Schmidt).
  • February 7, 2014: "Climate Policy and Transformation: Towards a New Mental Model", Policy and Economics Research Roundtable Seminar, Stanford University, Stanford/USA (M. Taylor, T.S. Schmidt).
  • January 31, 2014: "Knowledge flows and the effectiveness of technology transfer: Lessons from wind energy projects in China", Energy & Climate Research Workshop, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C./USA (D. Hayashi, J. Huenteler).
  • January 24, 2014: "Knowledge spillovers within and across battery technologies - a patent-based regression analysis", Policy and Economics Research Roundtable Seminar, Stanford University, Stanford/USA (B. Battke, T.S. Schmidt, S. Stollenwerk, V.H. Hoffmann).
  • January 15, 2014: "Strategy in environmental sustainability – practice and theory" University of Würzburg/Germany (T. Lang).
  • January 8, 2014: "Transforming the Energy System: a Socio-Techno-Economic - and Ethical? - Challenge", Ethics, Technology and Organizational Innovation Seminar, ETH Zurich, Zurich/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann).
  • January 7-8, 2014: "Dual advantage from one capability: how stakeholder integration contributes to both institutional conformity and competitive differentiation", JBE conference on Ethics, Technology and Organizational Innovation, Zurich/Switzerland (G. Wu, J. Hamprecht, C. Bening).
  • January 7-8, 2014: “Reconfiguring capabilities in response to climate change: The role of managerial interpretation”, Ethics, Technology and Organizational Innovation Conference, Zurich/Switzerland (A.B. Haney).

2013

  • December 13-17, 2013: "Market Growth and Technological Path Dependency in Wind Energy - Evidence from Patent Citation Networks", Tokyo Institute of Technology - 2nd International Education Forum on Environment and Energy Science, Huntington Beach, CA, USA (J. Huenteler, J. Ossenbrink, T. Schmidt, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • December 11, 2013: "Attracting private investment through NAMAs: the role of risk, return and policy design", Regional UNFCCC workshop on "Promoting international collaboration to facilitate preparation, submission and implementation of NAMAs", Mexico City/Mexico (T.S. Schmidt)
  • November 26-28, 2013: "Institutional dynamics in emerging technological fields and their context – Legitimacy of biogas technology in Germany", International Workshop on “Constructing and contesting spaces for low-carbon energy innovation”, Eindhoven University/The Netherlands (J. Markard, S. Wirth, B. Truffer)
  • November 22, 2013: "Beyond technology transfer: Insights for the Technology Mechanism from low-Carbeon energy policy research", together with the University of Sussex, UNFCCC COP19, Warsaw/Poland (J. Huenteler, T.S. Schmidt)
  • October 22, 2013: "The effect of deployment policies on renewable energy R&D", Harvard University Science, Technology and Public Policy Seminar in Cambridge, MA, USA. (J. Huenteler)
  • October 18-19, 2013: "Considering technological characteristics in bottom-up climate governance", NIES workshop on "Governance Architectures towards a Low-Carbon Society", Yokohama/Japan (J. Huenteler, C. Niebuhr, T.S. Schmidt)
  • October 12, 2013: "Towards a Smarter Grid: EU-US Comparison of Actors as Drivers for Transformation", 4S Annual Meeting, San Diego/US (J.C. Stephens, S. Erlinghagen, J. Markard, M. Suri)
  • October 9-11, 2013: "Unpacking Technological Path Dependency - Evidence from Patent Citation Networks", Energy Systems in Transition Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany (J. Huenteler, J. Ossenbrink, T. Schmidt, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • October 9-11, 2013: "Role of the policy mix for innovation in renewable power generation technologies: the case of offshore wind in Germany", Energy Systems in Transition Conference, Karlsruhe/Germany (K.S. Rogge, K. Reichardt)
  • October 9-11, 2013: "Comparison of conceptual approaches for studying sectoral transformation: the 'Energiewende' case", Energy Systems in Transition Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany (J. Markard)
  • September 26, 2013: "Finance Fundamentals", The Low Emission Capacity Building Programme Annual Global Meeting 2013 - "Attracting Climate Finance for Low Emission Development", Hanoi/Vietnam (T. Schmidt)
  • September 16, 2013: "Derisking - a means to support the diffusion of renewable energy technologies in developing countries", Semiar at the Korean Energy Economic Institute (KEEI), Seoul/South Korea (T. Schmidt)
  • September 4-7, 2013: "Role of the policy mix for innovation in renewable power generation technologies: the case of offshore wind in Germany", European Consortium for Political Research, Bordeaux, France (K.S. Rogge, K. Reichardt)
  • August 9–13, 2013: “The Role of Knowledge Spillovers for Firm-Level Innovation in Environmental Technologies – Evidence from the Solar Photovoltaic Industry”, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Orlando, USA (J. Hoppmann)
  • June 26, 2013: "Derisking Renewable Energy Investments in Developing Countries – A Means to Attract Private Capital and Reduce Abatement Costs", Policy and Economics Research Roundtable Seminar, Stanford University, (T. Schmidt)
  • June 25, 2013: "Derisking Renewable Energy Investments in Developing Countries – A Means to Attract Private Capital and Reduce Abatement Costs", Environmental Energy Technologies Division Seminar, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, (T. Schmidt)
  • June 24-26, 2013: "A home for Solar PV - A techno-economic assessment of natural markets for rooftop PV", 2013 IEEE International Technology Management Conference & 19th ICE Conference, The Hague, Netherlands (T. Lang, B. Girod)
  • June 21, 2013: "Towards a more comprehensive policy mix conceptualization for environmental technological change: a literature synthesis - Conceptualizing and operationalizing the policy mix for low carbon innovations", European Society of Ecological Economics Conference, Lille, France (K. Reichardt, K.S. Rogge)
  • June 20, 2013: "A Fitness program for TIS and its functions – on the potential to increase the policy impact of the IST community", IST 2013, Zürich, Switzerland (C.R. Bening, N.U. Blum, T.S. Schmidt)
  • June 20, 2013: "Towards a more comprehensive policy mix conceptualization for environmental technological change: a literature synthesis", IST 2013, Zürich, Switzerland (K.S. Rogge, K. Reichardt)
  • June 19-21, 2013: "Technological Innovation Systems and Sectoral Change: Towards a TIS based transition framework", IST 2013, Zurich, Switzerland (J. Markard, M. Hekkert)
  • June 19-21, 2013: "Energy Innovation Systems - a review of the literature", IST 2013, Zurich, Switzerland (B. Truffer, J. Markard, C. Binz, S. Jacobsson)
  • June 19-21, 2013: "How firm standardization strategies can influence sectoral transformation: the case of smart grid communication technologies", IST 2013, Zurich, Switzerland (S. Erlinghagen, J. Markard)
  • June 19-21, 2013: "Institutional dynamics and the development of technological innovation systems: Insights from agricultural biogas in Germany", IST 2013, Zurich, Switzerland (S. Wirth, J. Markard, B. Truffer)
  • June 19–21, 2013: "Market Support as Industry Policy? Lessons from the Case of Solar Photovoltaic Power in Germany", International Conference on Sustainable Transitions IST 2013, Zurich, Switzerland (J. Hoppmann, V. Hoffmann)
  • June 19–21, 2013: "Do deployment policies reduce technological diversity? Evidence from Patent Citation Networks", International Conference on Sustainable Transitions IST 2013, Zurich, Switzerland (J. Huenteler, J. Ossenbrink, T. Schmidt)
  • June 19–21, 2013: "Avoiding technology lock-out through deployment policies for multi-purpose technologies: The case of stationary batteries", International Conference on Sustainable Transitions IST 2013, Zurich, Switzerland (B. Battke, T. Schmidt)
  • May 2, 2013: "Transfers in Phase I of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme: A first reality check of transfer patterns based on cluster analysis", ETH Zurich, PEPE Spring Seminar, Zurich/Switzerland (R. Betz, T.S. Schmidt)
  • April 8, 2013: "The role of technological characteristics in energy and climate policy", Seminar at Department of Value and Decision Science (VALDES), Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo/Japan (J. Huenteler, T. Schmidt)
  • February 28 – March 1, 2013: “Towards a uniform and comprehensive policy mix conceptualization”, Workshop on Designing Optimal Policy Mixes: Principles and Methods, National University of Singapore, Singapore (K. Reichardt, K.S. Rogge)
  • February 8, 2013: "De-risking renewable energy investment", Seminar on Scaling-up Renewable Energy in Developing Countries, University of Tokyo, Tokyo/Japan (O. Waissbein, Y. Glemarec, H. Bayraktar, T.S. Schmidt)
  • February 8, 2013: "Financing Feed-in Tariffs in Developing Countries under the Post-Kyoto Climate Policy Regime – The Case of Thailand", Seminar on Scaling-up Renewable Energy in Developing Countries, University of Tokyo, Tokyo/Japan (J. Huenteler, C. Niebuhr, T. Schmidt, R. Madlener, V. Hoffmann)
  • January 28-31, 2013: “Designing effective climate policy – why and how technology characteristics matter”, Earth System Governance Conference, Tokyo/Japan (J. Huenteler, T.S. Schmidt, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • January 28-31, 2013: “Fire the workers when building new houses? How proposed New Market Mechanisms would impact the value chain created in the Clean Development Mechanism”, Earth System Governance Conference, Tokyo/Japan (D. Kayser, J. Huenteler, T.S. Schmidt)

2012

  • December 14-19, 2012: "Uncertainty of Technological Performance and Patterns of Learning - Implications for Energy Innovation Policy", Tokyo Institute of Technology - International Forum on Environment and Energy Science, Big Island/Hawaii (Huenteler J., Schmidt T., Hoffmann V., Markard J.)
  • December 11, 2012: "Fossil-fuel subsidy reform and its implications for the diffusion of renewable energy technology", Environmental Directorate of the OECD Policy Dialogue, Paris/France (M. Schneider, T. Schmidt)
  • December 1-7, 2012: “NAMAs: assessing impacts, technology and country differences, identifying priority actions”, together with the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN), UNFCCC COP18, Doha/Qatar (T.S. Schmidt, J. Huenteler, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • October 1-2, 2012: "The effects of climate policy on the rate and direction of innovation – a survey on the EU ETS and the electricity sector", Annual Policy Conference of the Climate Policy Research Unit (CPRU) at the European University Institute (EUI), Florence, Italy (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, K.S. Rogge, M.J.A. Schuetz, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 29–31, 2012: "Challenging the Technological Innovation System and its Functions in a New Context – the Case of Renewable Energy Based Village Grids in Laos", International Conference on Sustainable Transitions IST 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark (N. Blum, T.S. Schmidt, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 29–31, 2012: "Sticky Information, Patterns of Learning, and Technology-Specific Implications for Innovation Policy", International Conference on Sustainable Transitions IST 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark (J. Huenteler, V.H. Hoffmann, T.S. Schmidt)
  • August 29–31, 2012: "The Two Faces of Market Support – How Deployment Policies Affect Technological Exploration and Exploitation in the Solar Photovoltaic Sector", International Conference on Sustainable Transitions IST 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark (J. Hoppmann, M. Peters, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 29–31, 2012: "Compulsive Policy-Making – The Evolution of the German Feed-in Tariff System for Solar Photovoltaic Power", International Conference on Sustainable Transitions IST 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark (J. Hoppmann, J. Huenteler, B. Girod)
  • August 3–7, 2012: “The Two Faces of Market Support – How Deployment Policies Affect Technological Exploration and Exploitation in the Solar Photovoltaic Sector”, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Boston, USA (J. Hoppmann, M. Peters, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 3–7, 2012: “Determinants of Interorganizational Sustainability Management in Dyadic Relationships: An Agency-Institutional Analysis”, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Boston, USA (N. Kudla, T. Busch)
  • August 3–7, 2012: “Corporate Social Responsibility, Negative Externalities, and Organizational Risk”, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Boston, USA (T. Busch, N. Lehmann, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • July 5–7, 2012: “Organizing of Climate Risks: Uncertain Climate Conditions, Organizational Adaptation, and Corporate Risk Management”, 28th EGOS Colloquium, Helsinki, Finland (G. Weinhofer, T. Busch)
  • July 2–5, 2012: "Uncertainty of Technological Performance and Patterns of Learning - Implications for Energy Innovation Policy", 14th International Schumpeter Society Conference (ISS), Brisbane, Australia (J. Huenteler, V.H. Hoffmann, T.S. Schmidt, J. Markard)
  • July 2–5, 2012: “Compulsive Policy-Making - The Evolution of the German Feed-in Tariff System for Solar Photovoltaic Power”, International Schumpeter Society Conference (ISS), Brisbane, Australia (J. Hoppmann, J. Huenteler, B. Girod)
  • June 26–29, 2012: “Industrial Symbiosis: Paths towards Eco-efficiency and Eco-development”, GRONEN Research Conference, Marseille, France (R. L. Paquin, T. Busch, S. G. Tilleman)
  • June 20-22, 2012: "Sustainable Land Management in the Context of a Green Economy", Rio Plus 20, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil (Honored Speaker Invitation: T. Busch)
  • June 12–13, 2012: “Role of the policy mix for low-carbon power generation technologies for innovation", 2012 European Forum for Policies for Research and Innovation (EU-SPRI), Karlsruhe, Germany (K.Reichardt, K.S.Rogge)
  • June 12–13, 2012: "Does the Technology Life-cycle moderate the Innovation Impact of Demand-Pull Policies? – The Case of Wind Turbine Technology", 2012 European Forum for Policies for Research and Innovation (EU-SPRI), Karlsruhe, Germany (J. Huenteler, M. Peters, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • 31 May – 1 June, 2012: “Compulsive Policy-Making – The Evolution of the German Feed-in Tariff System for Solar Photovoltaic Power”, Third Berlin Forum Innovation in Governance, Berlin, Germany (J. Hoppmann, J. Huenteler, B. Girod)
  • May 29-31, 2012: " Renewable Energy Based Village Grids in Indonesia: Techno-Economic Aspects", 2012 Tech4Dev International Conference, Technologies for Sustainable Development: A way to reduce poverty?, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland (N. Blum, R. Sryantoro Wakeling, T.S. Schmidt)
  • March 19-21, 2012: “Rural electrification in developing countries: A techno-economic study of village grid diffusion in Indonesia”, International Conference on Sustainable Innovation, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia (N. Blum, R. Sryantoro Wakeling, T.S. Schmidt)
  • February 29 - March 2, 2012: “Money from nothing: Industrial Symbiosis as a Policy Tool for Environmental Efficiency among Firms”, Leuphana Sustainability Summit, Lüneburg, Germany (R. L. Paquin, T. Busch, S. G. Tilleman)
  • January 27, 2012: "Which role do policies play for the development and deployment of low-carbon techs?” EU FP7 expert workshop on EU climate goals and the power sector, Grenoble Ecole de Management, Grenoble/France (T.S. Schmidt)

2011

  • December 1, 2011: "NAMAs - the swiss army knife of climate policy?", together with ClimateNet and The University of New South Wales, UNFCCC COP17, Durban/Republic of South Africa (T.S. Schmidt)
  • November 30, 2011: "A bigger bang for the buck: How to design efficient policies under post-2012 institutions?", together with Tokyo Institute of Technology, UNFCCC COP17, Durban/Republic of South Africa (M. Peters, T.S. Schmidt)
  • November 29, 2011 “Organizational Adaptation to Disruptions in the Natural Environment”, Workshop on Adaptation Research in Social Science, Dresden, Germany
  • September 26-28, 2011: "Hybrid logics and investment legitimacy: The case of climate change" PRI Mistra Conference 2011, Sigtuna/Sweden (N. Lehmann, J. Hamprecht, T. Busch)
  • September 13, 2011: "The role of policy for inducing technological change - the case of climate change and the electrcity sector", Research Colloq, Innovation Studies, Utrecht University, Utrecht/The Netherlands (T.S. Schmidt)
  • July 7-9, 2011: "Corporate social responsibility, negative externalities, and organizational risk: The case of climate change", 27th EGOS Colloquium, Sub-theme workshop 34: Responding to Climate Change: Organizational Processes and Discourses, Gothenburg/Sweden (T. Busch, N. Lehmann, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • July 7-9, 2011: "To conform or to resist: organizational responses to uncertain institutional logics", 27th EGOS Colloguium, Sub-theme/workshop 07: (SWG): Institutional Logics, Gothenburg/Sweden (J. Hamprecht)
  • June 14-17, 2011: "The impact of climate policy on technological change – a survey of the European power sector", 9th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, Istanbul/Turkey (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, K.S. Rogge, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 7, 2011: "The Effect of Demand-Pull Policies on Innovative Activity in Different Technology Life-Cycle Stages – the Case of Wind Energy", Patent Methodology Workshop, Utrecht University, Utrecht/The Netherlands (M. Peters, J. Huenteler, M. Schneider, V.)
  • May 10-12, 2011: "Spurring investments in renewable energy technologies in non-OECD countries: A quantitative analysis on how to design and finance NAMAs“, Risø International Energy Conference, Roskilde/Denmark (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, R. Born)
  • April 6-8, 2011: "Analyzing differential policy effects on innovative behaviour of heterogeneous firms – the case of climate change and the electricity sector“, DIME Final conference, Maastrich, Maastricht/The Netherlands (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • March 31, 2011: "Fueling the diffusion of renewables - a
    techno-economic assessment on the financing needs of NAMAs", Zurich Carbon Market Associaction Workshop on NAMAs, Zurich/Switzerland (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, R. Born)
  • February 14, 2011: “Fostering the diffusion of renewable energies – an innovation system approach applied to biogas technology in India”, Low Carbon Architectures Workshop; Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo/Japan
  • January 27, 2011: "Policy's role for low-carbon innovation and technology diffusion - the case of the power sector", International workshop on low-carbon governance architecture: Technology innovation and transfer, Tokyo/Japan (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann, K.S. Rogge, R. Born, M. Schuetz)

2010

  • September 24-27, 2010: "Emerging organizational fields and organizational risk", SAMS / JMS Conference 2010 “The Foundations of Sustainability”, Loughborough/UK (T. Busch, N. Lehmann)
  • June 21-24, 2010: " Explaining the effect of market-based environmental policy on technological change – a framework applied to the European power sector", The Schumpeter Conference 2010, Aalborg/Denmark (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, K.S. Rogge, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 23-26, 2010: "Corporate Sustainability, Innovation, and Financial Performance - a Contingency Perspective", GRONEN Research Conference, Milano/Italy (T. Busch)
  • June 16-18, 2010: "The innovation impact of the EU Emission Trading System – Findings of company case studies in the German power sector", The DRUID Summer Conference 2010, London/UK (K. Rogge, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • May 12-14, 2010: "A triptych inquiry: Rethinking sustainability, innovation and financial performance", Second Annual ARCS Conference, Harvard Business School, Boston/USA (T. Busch)
  • May 26-28, 2010: "Carbon Performance and Measurement", The Amsterdam Global Conference on Sustainability and Transparency, Amsterdam/Netherlands (T. Busch)
  • May 5‐7, 2010: “Fostering and Measuring Low‐Carbon Transitions”, DIME workshop on Globalization & Environmental Innovation in Newly Industrializing Countries, Fraunhofer ISI, Karlsruhe/Germany (M. Schneider, T.S. Schmidt, S. Sinsel)
  • March 29-30, 2010: "Market-based environmental policies: What is their impact on technological change?", Technical Change: History, Economics and Policy (Nickfest) Sussex/UK (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, K. Rogge, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • February 05, 2010: "Interview and survey findings on innovation responses of power generators and technology providers to the EU ETS", Climate Policy Initiative – Round Table, Berlin/Germany (K.S. Rogge, T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)

2009

  • December 11, 2009: "A policy matter: Innovation strategies of the power sector: How does climate policy contribute to R&D and diffusion of low-carbon electricity production technologies?", COP 15 UNFCCC United Nations Climate Change Conference, Copenhagen/Denmark (T.S. Schmidt, K.S. Rogge, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • October 5-6, 2009: "The Climate is changing - How can Companies? A Framework for Managing Direct Climate Risks", Herbsttagung der Kommission Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement im Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V., Dresden/Germany (T. Busch, G. Weinhofer, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 29 - October 1, 2009: "Market-based environmental policies- What is their impact on technological change?", DIME-Workshop : Environmental Innovation in Infrastructure Sectors, Karlsruhe/Germany (M. Schneider, K.S. Rogge, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 8-11, 2009: "Corporate Responses to Climate
    Change and Financial Performance: The Impact of Climate Policy", Jahrestagung 2009 des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Magdeburg/Germany (T. Busch, A. Ziegler, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 25-26, 2009 “How hot is your bottom-line? Linking Carbon and Financial Performance”, Special Issue Conference for Business and Society on Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Sustainability, Albany/SUNY, USA (T. Busch, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 7-11, 2009: "How hot is your bottom-line? Linking Carbon and Financial Performance", Academy of Management Conference, Chicago/USA, (T. Busch, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 7-11, 2009: "To conform or to resist: Response strategies to institutional pressures in light of uncertainty", Academy of Management Conference, Chicago/USA, (D.C. Sprengel, V.H. Hoffmann, J. Hamprecht)
  • August 7-11, 2009: "Hybrids of symbolic and substantive action? The case of banks' climate strategies", Academy of Management Conference, Chicago/USA (B. Furrer, V.H. Hoffmann, J. Hamprecht)
  • July 5-8, 2009: "GHG reduction potential of changes in consumption patterns and higher quality levels: Evidence from Swiss household consumption survey.", 15th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, Utrecht/Netherlands (B. Girod)
  • July 2–4, 2009: "How warm is your Balance-Sheet? An empirical Investigation of Climate Change and Corporate Financial Performance", 25th EGOS Colloquium, Barcelona/Spain (T. Busch, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 29 - July 2, 2009: "After an income increase, will households buy more or better?", 8th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (B. Girod)
  • June 29 - July 2, 2009: "What Determines the Knowledge of CO2 Offsetting for Vehicle Use? A Micro-Econometric Analysis for Germany and the United States", 8th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, Ljubljana/Slovenia (J. Schwarzkopf, A. Ziegler, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 21-24, 2009: "Carbon Performance of US Electricity Producers under different US Carbon Market Scenarios",  The International Society for Industrial Ecology’s 2009 Conference, Lisbon/Portugal (T. Busch, G. Weinhofer, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 17-19, 2009: "Future IPCC scenarios - lessons learned and challenges to scenario building in climate change policy", Internation Energy Workshop, Venice/Italy (B. Girod, T. Flühler)
  • June 3-6, 2009: "Does it Pay to Invest in Climate Change Management? A US European Comparison", 71. Jahrestagung des Verbands der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V., Nuremberg/Germany, (T. Busch, A. Ziegler, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • May 10-12, 2009: "The impact of the EU ETS on the sectoral innovation system for power generation technologies", DIME Workshop, Environmental Innovation, Industrial Dynamics and Entrepreneurship, Utrecht/Netherlands (K.S. Rogge, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • April 6, 2009: "Umwelt und Ressourcen – neue Herausforderungen für das Strategische Management", ZFU-Tagung Megatrends 20XX – Trends, Technologien und Märkte, Rueschlikon/Zurich/Switzerland (T. Busch)
  • May 21-23, 2009: "The impact of the EU Emission Trading Scheme on the sectoral innovation system for power generation technologies. Findings for Germany", EMAEE 2009 (The Sixth European Meeting on Applied Evolutionary Economics), Jena/Germany (K.S. Rogge, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • March 10-12, 2009: "Corporate climate technology strategies in response to international market-based climate policies - the case of the power sector", The IARU International Scientific Congress on Climate Change, Copenhagen/Denmark (V.H. Hoffmann, K.S. Rogge, M. Schneider)
  • March 10-12, 2009: "The CDM, a booster for Renewable Energy technologies?", Poster Presentation, The IARU International Scientific Congress on Climate Change, Copenhagen/Denmark (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • February 11-13, 2009: "Carbon Performance of the 100 largest US Electricity Producers under the perspective of different US Electricity Market Scenarios by 2030", Internationale Energiewirtschaftstagung an der TU Wien -IEWT, Vienna/Austria (G. Weinhofer, T. Busch, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • February 11-13, 2009: "What Determines the Knowledge of CO2 Offsetting for Vehicle Use? A Micro-Econometric Analysis for Germany and the US", Internationale Energiewirtschaftstagung an der TU Wien -IEWT, Vienna/Austria (J. Schwarzkopf, A. Ziegler, V.H. Hoffmann)

2008

  • December 1-12, 2008: "Corporate innovation strategies in the power sector - How EU ETS and int. climate policy contribute to R&D and diffusion of low-carbon power generation technologies", UNFCCC - Conference of the parties at its 14th session (COP 14), Poznan/Poland (V.H. Hoffmann, K. Rogge, M. Schneider, T.S. Schmidt)
  • October 6-10, 2008: "Auf dem Weg zu einer klimaneutralen Gesellschaft? Akzeptanz und Kenntnis von CO2-Neutralisationsmaßnahmen in Deutschland und den USA", 34. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie, Jena/Germany (J. Schwarzkopf)
  • September 11-13: "EU Emission trading and the sectoral innovation system for power generation technologies - Findings for Germany and Europe", DIME International Conference on "Innovation, sustainability and policy", Bordeaux/France (K. Rogge, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 8-10: "Emission Reduction Projects in Developing Countries - Assessing the performance of renewable energy technologies under the CDM", Poster Presentation, Smart Energy Strategies Conference 2008, Zurich/Switzerland (T.S. Schmidt, M. Schneider, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 21-22, 2008: "Stakeholder management as a determinant for banks' climate change strategies", 2nd International Sustainability Conference 2008, Basel/Switzerland (B. Furrer, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 21-22, 2008: "Assessing the Carbon Performance of Firms", 2nd International Sustainability Conference 2008, Basel/Switzerland (T. Busch, G. Weinhofer, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 21-22, 2008: "Adaptation to Climate Change – The Case of Swiss Ski Lift Operators", 2nd International Sustainability Conference 2008, Basel/Switzerland (D. Sprengel, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 8-13, 2008: "Absorptive capacity, environmental proactivity and competitive advantage", 2008 Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Anaheim/United States, (M. Kuss, M. Delmas, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 8-13, 2008: "Capability Dynamization for Radical Innovation Adoption - The Case of Biopolymer Technology", 2008 Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Anaheim/United States (A. Chadha, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 8-13, 2008: "Organizational Responses to Decreasing Resource Munificence in the Context of Climate Change", 2008 Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Anaheim/United States (D. Sprengel, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • July 3-4, 2008: "Fasten Your Seatbelts - Airline Responses to Business Turbulences from Climate Change", German Aviation Research Society - Aviation Student Research Workshop, Amsterdam/The Netherlands (D. Sprengel)
  • July 10-12, 2008: "Corporate Strategies in Response to the Clean Development Mechanism - Identifying Resources and Capabilities for Engaging in Mitigation Efforts in Developing Countries", 24th EGOS Colloquium, Amsterdam/The Netherlands (M. Schneider, V. Hoffmann)
  • July 10-12, 2008: "Developing a global strategy for sustainability: the role of absorptive capacity", 24th EGOS Colloquium, Amsterdam/The Netherlands (M. Kuss, J. Pinkse)
  • June 18-20, 2008: "Emission Reduction Projects – Which Technology Where? A systematic analysis of various technologies in various developing countries", 31st IAEE International Conference, Istanbul/Turkey (V.H. Hoffmann, M. Schneider, T.S. Schmidt)
  • June 18-20, 2008: "Does Corporate Carbon Performance matter for Financial Performance?", 31st IAEE International Conference, Istanbul/Turkey (A. Ziegler, T. Busch, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 3-4, 2008: "Perception of and Adaptation to Climate Change by Swiss Ski Lift Operators", Lüneburg Workshop on Environmental and Sustainability Communication - Climate Change and Tourism: Challenge for Communication and Cooperation, Lueneburg/Germany (D. Sprengel)
  • May 28-30, 2008: "Absorptive capacity and the development of proactive environmental capabilities", GRONEN 2008, Nicosia/Cyprus (M. Kuss, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • May 28-30, 2008: "Linking Corporate Carbon and Financial Performance: A Portfolio Analysis", GRONEN 2008, Nicosia/Cyprus (A. Ziegler, T. Busch, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • May 28-30, 2008: "Climate change and the banking sector", GRONEN 2008, Nicosia/Cyprus (B. Furrer, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • March 31 - April 3, 2008: "Is the Carbon Price the Magic Bullet? Assessing the Performance of Emission Reduction Technologies in Different Country Contexts", EWEC 2008, Brussels/Belgium (V.H. Hoffmann, M. Schneider, T.S. Schmidt)
  • February 13-15, 2008: "CO2 Strategie von Stromproduzenten – eine weltweite Analyse von 91 Unternehmen", EnInnov08: 10. Symposium Energieinnovation, Graz University of Technology (Austria), Graz/Austria (G. Weinhofer)

2007

  • December 7, 2007: "Corporate Strategies towards Climate Change – Climate Policy and Innovation from a Firm Perspective", CEPE Seminar, ETH Zurich/Switzerland (V. Hoffmann)
  • October 9, 2007: "Zur Rolle von Technologie und Innovation gegen Klimawandel", University of Lucerne/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • October 9-12, 2007: "Green Management and Green Technology – Exploring the Causal Relationship", Jahrestagung 2007 des Vereins für Sozialpolitik, Munich/Germany (A. Ziegler)
  • September 27, 2007: "Climate change, EU Emission Trading & the Clean Development Mechanism", Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (via video conference from ETH Zurich) (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 22, 2007: "Neue Wege aus der Klimakatastrophe?", Schweizer Studienstiftung, Klostergut Paradies, Schaffhausen/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 7, 2007: "Corporate Responses to Climate Change – A European Perspective", Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore/India (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 30, 2007: "Environmental sustainability & technology management", IIT Roorkee/India (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 29, 2007: "Concepts of environmental sustainability – a European perspective", IIT Roorkee/India (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 27-29, 2007: "Assessing Corporate Carbon Exposure from a LCA Perspective", LCM Conference 2007, Zurich/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann, T. Busch)
  • August 3-8, 2007: "Strategic Responses to Regulatory Uncertainty - The Case of Environmental Regulation", 2007 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Philadelphia, U.S.A. (V.H. Hoffmann, T. Trautmann, Ch. Engau)
  • August 3-8, 2007: "Untangling environmental strategies with absorptive capacity - development and competitive advantage", 2007 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Philadelphia/U.S.A. (M. Kuss, V.H. Hoffmann, J. Hamprecht)
  • August 3-8, 2007: "Effect of regulatory uncertainty on environmental strategy - a reason to postpone investments?", 2007 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Philadelphia/U.S.A. (V.H. Hoffmann, T. Trautmann, J. Hamprecht)
  • July 5–7, 2007: "Organizational Innovation Adoption as Dynamic Capability – Evidence from the Polymer Industry", 23rd European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS) Colloquium, Vienna/Austria (A. Chadha, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 18, 2007: "Climate change as a challenge for companies", Logistic-Days of the Kuehne Foundation, Schindellegi/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 5-8, 2007: "Green Management and Green Technology – Exploring the Causal Relationship", 7th International Conference 2007 of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE), Leipzig/Germany (A. Ziegler)
  • May 31 - June 2, 2007: "Green Management and Green Technology – Exploring the Causal Relationship", 69. Wissenschaftliche Jahrestagung 2007 des Verbandes der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft (VHB) e.V., Paderborn/Germany (A. Ziegler)

2006

  • December 6, 2006: "Strategy under Uncertainty: The Effects of Regulatory Uncertainties in the European CO2 Emission Trading Scheme on German Power Producers", ETH/MTEC/SMI Innovation Brown Bag (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • November 16, 2006: "Unternehmerische Nachhaltigkeit als wirtschaftlicher Erfolgsfaktor",Seminar „Erfolgsfaktor Management – Köpfe und Konzepte für die Kunststoffindustrie“, RWTH Aachen/Germany (V.H. Hoffmann, A. Chadha)
  • September 28-30, 2006: "A Taxonomy for Regulatory Uncertainty – Application to Flexible Mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol", IFSAM VIIIth World Congress 2006, Berlin/Germany (T. Trautmann, V.H. Hoffmann, M. Schneider)
  • September 28-30, 2006: “Sustainability Related Uncertainties and Real Options”, IFSAM VIIIth World Congress 2006, Berlin/Germany (T. Busch, V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 11-12, 2006: "Managing carbon constraints — general framework and examples from electricity generation", EABIS 5th Annual Colloquium, SDA Bocconi, Milan/Italy (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 11-12, 2006: "Absorptive Capacity and the Development of Competitive Advantage through Environmental Technologies", EABIS 5th Annual Colloquium, SDA Bocconi, Milan/Italy (M. Kuss)
  • August 25, 2006: "Unternehmerische Nachhaltigkeit - Lippenbekenntnis oder wirtschaftlicher Erfolgsfaktor?", Lanxess AG, Leverkusen/Germany  (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • August 15, 2006: "The Role of Industry and Uncertainty in Regulatory Pressure and Environmental Strategy", 2006 Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta/USA (V.H. Hoffmann, T. Trautmann)
  • August 11, 2006: "Organizational Innovation Adoption and Firm Capabilities – The Case for Biopolymer-Technology", 16th European Doctoral School in Technology Management, Vaasa/Finland (A. Chadha)
  • July 11, 2006: "Why Industry Matters when Studying the Effects of Regulatory Pressure", GRONEN 2006 Conference: Sustainability Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (V.H. Hoffmann, T. Trautmann)
  • June 26, 2006: "Carbon constraints in the chemical industry - just a risk, or also an opportunity?", Seminar Series on Safety and Environmental Technology, ETH Zurich/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann)

2005

  • December 15, 2005: "Unternehmerische Nachhaltigkeit: Lippenbekenntnis oder wirtschaftlicher Erfolg?", Introduction Lecture, ETH Zurich/Switzerland, Auditorium maximum (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • December 1, 2005: "Market Development Strategies for Low- and Plus-Energy Buildings (Marktentwicklungsstrategien für Minergie, Minergie-P und Null-Energiehäuser)", 11. Herbstseminar im Rahmen der Schweizer Hausbau- und Minergie-Messe, Bern (J. Hamschmidt)
  • November 16 - 18, 2005: "Impact of Emission Trading on Technology Decisions under Uncertainty – Empirical Evidence", 3rd International Workshop, Climate Change, Sustainability and Risk, Wittenberg/Germany, (T. Trautmann)
  • November 3, 2005: "Entrepreneurial decision making for investments in sustainable technologies", Annual AIChE conference 2005, Cincinnati/U.S.A. (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • October 14, 2005: "Current sustainability perceptions in the Swiss industry - results from a survey among technology-oriented companies", International Sustainability Conference 2005, Basel/CH (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • October 13, 2005: "Identification of strategic sustainability drivers under uncertainty - general framework and application to the financial sector", International Sustainability Conference 2005, Basel/Switzerland (B. Furrer)
  • September 19 - 20, 2005: "Entrepreneurial decision making for investments in sustainable technologies", SMIA conference 2005, Geneva/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • September 15, 2005: "Nachhaltigkeit in der Schweizer Industrie - Ansichten, Einsichten und Aussichten aus Unternehmensperspektive", Erfa-Gruppe Nachhaltigkeit, ETH Zürich, Zurich/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 10, 2005: "Education for Sustainability – The idea of activity-based Sustainability Learning", Tokyo Colloquium on Education and Sustainability, Hosei University, Tokyo/Japan (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • June 08, 2005: "Designing Sustainable Technologies – Use and Application of Decision Analysis Techniques", Department of Chemical System Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo/Japan (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • Mai 05, 2005: "Corporate Sustainability and Business Education:Promoting Case Studies for Advancing Best Management Practices", European Academy of Management Conference, Munich/Germany (J. Hamschmidt)
  • April 29, 2005: "The quest for sustainability – insights from empirical research in the Swiss industry", GIN Conference 2005-1, Twente/Netherlands (V.H. Hoffmann)
  • April 21, 2005: "Chancen und Risiken von Nachhaltigkeit in technologieorientierten Unternehmen", FG FAU annual meeting, Zurich/Switzerland (V.H. Hoffmann)
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