Carolin Block
MSc - Agricultural and Food Economics
Research Assistant
Chair for Technology, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship
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Research Interests
- Innovation management in the bioeconomy
- Industry and technology convergence
- Strategic patent analysis
Professional development
Since 2018
Research assistant at the Institute for Food and Resource Economics of the University of Bonn, Chair for Technology, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship (Prof. Dr. Stefanie Bröring)
2015-2017
Master Study Agricultural and Food Economics, University of Bonn
2015
Internship at the AFC Management Consulting
2013
Internship at the R&D department at the food company Homann
2011 - 2015
Bachelor Study in Food and Nutrition Science, University of Bonn
Awards & Scholarships
Deutschlandstipendium (2013/2014)
Journal articles (peer-reviewed)
Block, C., Wustmans, M., Laibach, N., & Bröring, S. (2021): Semantic bridging of patents and scientific publications – The case of an emerging sustainability-oriented technology, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 167: 120689.
Waßenhoven, A., Block, C., Wustmans, M., & Bröring, S. (2020). Analyzing an emerging business ecosystem through M&A activities: The case of the Bioeconomy. Business Strategy and Development.
Conference contributions
Block, C., Wustmans, M., Laibach, N., Bröring, S. (2020): Semantic bridging of patents and scientific publications – The case of an emerging sustainability-oriented technology, Summer School for Data & Algorithms on ST&I Studies, 17. September 2020, Leuven.
Wustmans, W., Baaden, P., Block, C., John, M., Bröring, S. (2020): Analysing clustering approaches for the evaluation of emerging sustainability-oriented innovation – The case of precision agriculture, The International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM), 6. – 10. June 2020, virtual.
Block, C., Bröring, S. (2019): Vermarktung von Phosphor aus erneuerbaren Quellen: Was sind die größten Herausforderungen?, Dynamic Agri-Food Systems, Innovationen für die Agrar- und Ernährungsbranche, 5.-6. December 2019, Vechta.
Block, C., Wustmans, M., Laibach, N., Bröring, S. (2019): Foresight of emerging sustainability-oriented technologies, The International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM), 16. – 19. June 2019, Florence.
Block, C., Berg, S., Wustmans, M., & Bröring, S. (2018). Strategisches Technologiemanagement im Zeitalter von Cross-Industry-Innovationen, In: Gausemeier, J. (Hrsg.) Vorausschau und Technologieplanung, 14. Symposium für Vorausschau und Technologieplanung, Paderborn: Heinz Nixdorf Institut.
Block, C., Carraresi, L., Bröring, S. (2018): Commercializing phosphorus from renewable sources: What are the major challenges?, Bioeconomy Science Center (BioSC), 3. BioSC Spotlight "Phosphorus recovery and cycling", 15. June 2018, Aachen.
