News & Events
Paper by von Krogh, Robertson, and Gruber ranked among most read in Academy of Management Journal

The article, “Recognizing and Utilizing Novel Research Opportunities with Artificial Intelligence ” by Georg von Krogh, Quinetta Roberson and Marc Gruber is now among the most read articles in the Academy of Management Journal.
PhD Candidate Cyrille Grumbach Named to Forbes 30 Under 30

We are excited to congratulate our PhD candidate, Cyrille Grumbach, on being named to the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 list for founding the Build2Gether Initiative.
Dr. Chan Park Joins NTU Singapore as Nanyang Assistant Professor

Dr. Chan Park is joining NTU Singapore as a Nanyang Assistant Professor — a prestigious position awarded through NTU’s highly competitive Nanyang Assistant Professorship (NAP) scheme
Prof. Georg von Krogh and Dr. Ann-Kristin Weiser Receive SNSF Funding for AI and Strategy Research

We are excited to announce that Prof. Georg von Krogh and Dr. Ann-Kristin Weiser of the SMI Chair at ETH Zurich have received funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation for their new research project: "Microstructural Impacts of AI on Strategy Processes, Organizational Design, and Continuous Adaptation"
Academy of Management Journal Paper Development Workshop in Hong Kong

AMJ Paper Development Workshop on 7 April, 2025 in Hong Kong.
Jörg Wagner wins both MAS Excellence Award and ETH Medal

Jörg's excellent academic performance and his thesis conducted at SMI was recognized with the MAS Excellence Award and the ETH Medal for the Best Thesis at MTEC Day 2024.
Brown bag seminar with Brian Silverman

“The Organizational Structure of Development and Firm Innovation”, Date: Wednesday, 12th March 2025: 12:00-14:00, WEV H326
Welcome Theresa!

Our Chair gladly welcomes Theresa Bandtel as our new PhD candidate.
Article published in MIT Sloan Management Review

The article “A New Machine Learning Approach Answers What-If Questions" by Stefan Feuerriegel, Yash Raj Shrestha, and Georg von Krogh has been published in MIT Sloan Management Review!
Article published in Organization Science

The article “Looking at the Trees to See the Forest: Construal Level Shift in Strategic Problem Framing and Formulation" by Chan Hyung Park, Markus Baer, and Jackson Nickerson has been published in Organization Science.
Academy of Management Journal Paper Development Workshops in Australia

AMJ Paper Development Workshop on 31 January, 2025 in Sydney and on 3-4 February, 2025 in Brisbane.
SMI Research Presentations at 6th AI & Strategy Consortium

Rudolf Maculan and Cyrille Grumbach from SMI will present their papers on AI/ML & Strategy at the 6th AI & Strategy Consortium.
We are hiring a Postdoc and a PhD - apply now!

Co-supervision will be provided by Prof. Georg von Krogh and a team of senior researchers at SMI. 100%, Zurich, fixed-term
Article authored by Savindu, Yash, and Georg - Most-Read Paper in European Journal of Information Systems in 2024

The article, “Design principles for artificial intelligence-augmented decision making: An action design research study,” authored by Savindu Herath, Yash Raj Shrestha, and Georg von Krogh published in the European Journal of Information Systems (EJIS), was the Most-Read article in 2024.
Brown bag seminar with Murat Tarakci

“Performance Feedback and Index Funds”, Date: Wednesday, 22nd January 2025: 12:00-14:00, WEV F109-111
Editorial Essay published at Academy of Management Journal

New editorial essay “Advancing Management Theory through Interdisciplinary Research; Challenges and Opportunities" by Juliane Reinecke, Laura Little, Tal Simons, Paul Bliese, John Dencker, Quinetta Roberson, Georg von Krogh, and Marc Gruber published in Academy of Management Journal.
Google celebrates 20 years in Zurich! Congratulations!

Hear an interview with Prof. Georg von Krogh on Swiss Radio regarding the company’s role in Switzerland and transformation of Zurich.
Article authored by Yash, Shiko, and Georg - Highly Cited Paper on Web of Science

The article, “Organizational Decision-Making Structures in the Age of Artificial Intelligence,” authored by Yash Raj Shrestha, Shiko Ben-Menahem, and Georg von Krogh published in California Management Review Volume 61, Issue 4, has now been awarded "Highly Cited Paper" on Web of Science.
Savindu selected for the ICIS Doctoral Consortium 2024

Excited to announce that Savindu Herath, PhD candidate at the Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation supervised by Georg von Krogh and Yash Raj Shrestha, has been selected for the Doctoral Consortium at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) in Bangkok!
Brown Bag: Assistant Professor Paul Hünermund

“Integrating Causality in Theory-Driven Entrepreneurial Decision-Making”, Date: Wednesday, 27th November 2024: 12:00-14:00, HG F33.1 (changed from WEV H 326)
Article published in Organization Theory

The article “Generative AI, Emerging Technology, and Organizing: Towards a theory of progressive encapsulation" by Pamela Hinds and Georg von Krogh has been published in Organization Theory (OT) journal.
Cyrille and Savindu awarded Hans Ziegler Grant via ETH Foundation

Cyrille and Savindu has been awarded the Hans Ziegler Grant via the ETH Foundation to present their work in leading management and innovation conferences in the US.
Meet an Editor: AMJ Radio

Georg von Krogh and Marc Gruber will be joining the "Meet an Editor" session on AMJ Radio Live on 23 Oct 2024 at 11:00 EDT.
Brown Bag: Assistant Professor Lindsey D. Cameron

“Bottom-Up Reliability: People as Infrastructure in Global Platform Work”, Date: Wednesday, 6th November 2024: 12:00-14:00, WEV F 109-111