REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCES

 

“It was exciting to work closely with the company management who discussed with us students at eye level”: Barbara Ehbauer, University of Oldenburg

“It was exciting to work closely with the company management who discussed with us students at eye level”: Barbara Ehbauer, University of Oldenburg

“University staff learn how to switch between the roles of teacher, coach and organiser”: Prof Dr Charlotte Norrman, Linköping University

“University staff learn how to switch between the roles of teacher, coach and organiser”: Prof Dr Charlotte Norrman, Linköping University

“We received the opportunity to work directly with experienced industry professionals who are leaders in their fields”: Merel Laura de Niet

“We received the opportunity to work directly with experienced industry professionals who are leaders in their fields”: Merel Laura de Niet

“Good preparation on both sides helps to keep realistic expectations”: Yvonne Burmann, BÜFA

“Good preparation on both sides helps to keep realistic expectations”: Yvonne Burmann, BÜFA

“Once you break the ice, new ideas spring up and you get to develop a solution that incorporates different perspectives”: Yash Premchandani, Linköping University

“Once you break the ice, new ideas spring up and you get to develop a solution that incorporates different perspectives”: Yash Premchandani, Linköping University

“Building up a strong ecosystem of long-term partners is key”: Dr Frans Stel, Vennebroek Academic Services

“Building up a strong ecosystem of long-term partners is key”: Dr Frans Stel, Vennebroek Academic Services

“I enjoyed working on a real-life problem in an interdisciplinary team and the self-organisation this required”: Quirin Schuierer, University of Oldenburg

“I enjoyed working on a real-life problem in an interdisciplinary team and the self-organisation this required”: Quirin Schuierer, University of Oldenburg

“Our ambition is to integrate fresh ideas of youth, students and entrepreneurs with the know-how and experience of experts to facilitate innovation processes”: Giulia Viero, ECOR

“Our ambition is to integrate fresh ideas of youth, students and entrepreneurs with the know-how and experience of experts to facilitate innovation processes”: Giulia Viero, ECOR

“As a student, you only benefit from participating in a challenge”: Carlos Antonio Charles Ambriz

“As a student, you only benefit from participating in a challenge”: Carlos Antonio Charles Ambriz

“We are convinced that by putting business ideas in a wider context, we can support out-of-the-box thinking”: Anne Seela, University of Oldenburg

“We are convinced that by putting business ideas in a wider context, we can support out-of-the-box thinking”: Anne Seela, University of Oldenburg

“Our different study backgrounds helped us to bring diverse perspectives to the table”: Tanja Rüter, University of Oldenburg

“Our different study backgrounds helped us to bring diverse perspectives to the table”: Tanja Rüter, University of Oldenburg

“We give students the opportunity to solve challenges and develop skills of relevance for their future employers”: Dr Wisdom Kanda, Linköping University

“We give students the opportunity to solve challenges and develop skills of relevance for their future employers”: Dr Wisdom Kanda, Linköping University

“The thematic focus of the cooperation with the university has been an excellent fit for our company’s strategic direction”: Prof Dr Irina Tiemann, EWE

“The thematic focus of the cooperation with the university has been an excellent fit for our company’s strategic direction”: Prof Dr Irina Tiemann, EWE

“To master the grand challenges of the future, we need specialists who learn how to tackle sustainability challenges as early as their studies”: Prof Klaus Fichter, University of Oldenburg

“To master the grand challenges of the future, we need specialists who learn how to tackle sustainability challenges as early as their studies”: Prof Klaus Fichter, University of Oldenburg

“It was a great opportunity to learn about the specific problems companies from different sectors face”: Hanna Zanatta, Linköping University

“It was a great opportunity to learn about the specific problems companies from different sectors face”: Hanna Zanatta, Linköping University

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Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law
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