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  1. CEO's temporal focus and business model innovation in family firms under environmental dynamism

    Article • Long Range Planning, August 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  2. Strategizing beyond the boardroom: how middle managers shape digital strategy

    Article • The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, June 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  3. Organizational frames and innovation choices: Pathways to sustainable business models

    Article • European Management Journal, May 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  4. Liberate or Subjugate Them? The Effect of Supplier Dependence on Buyer Innovation

    Article • Journal of Product Innovation Management, March 2026, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  5. From Organizational Resilience Capability to Firm Performance: A Time‐Lagged Investigation

    Article • Journal of Product Innovation Management, March 2026, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß, Professor of Management Susanne Durst

  6. Dynamic Capabilities as Drivers of Circular Business Models: Exploring Direct and Indirect Relationships

    Article • Journal of Product Innovation Management, February 2026, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  7. Enabling Joint Product Innovation in Buyer–Supplier Relationships: Roles of Buyer Directives, Relational Governance, and Joint Process Innovation

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, January 2026, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  8. Blacksmith’s house, wooden knives: why do legacy firms succeed in promoting digital outcomes but struggle with the digital transformation of their existing business models?

    Article • Review of Managerial Science, February 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  9. Generative artificial intelligence in management research: a practical guide on mistakes to avoid

    Article • Management Review Quarterly, December 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  10. Technological innovations of hidden champions: Evidence from patent data

    Article • Journal of Product Innovation Management, November 2024, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  11. Wait or pivot? Family and non-family firms’ strategic responses to COVID-19 and employment change

    Article • Journal of Business Research, November 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  12. Business models for the sharing economy: charting the multidisciplinary research field

    Article • R and D Management, September 2024, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß, Professor Marina Dabic

  13. Identifying microfoundations of dynamic managerial capabilities for business model innovation

    Article • Strategic Management Journal, August 2024, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  14. Innovation generation through formalisation and fairness in university – Industry collaboration

    Article • Technovation, June 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  15. The role of innovative work behavior and organizational support for business model innovation

    Article • R and D Management, March 2024, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  16. Disentangling the complex longitudinal relationships between business model innovation and firm performance

    Article • Journal of Business Research, November 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  17. Network governance institutionalization: Creating mutual value by harnessing and avoiding conflicts in interorganizational networks

    Article • Journal of Business Research, August 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  18. Entrepreneurship in family firms: an updated bibliometric overview

    Article • Review of Managerial Science, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  19. Introduction to the Research Handbook on Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Family Firms

    Article • March 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  20. Research Handbook on Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Family Firms

    Article • March 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  21. Managerial capabilities and strategic renewal in family firms in crisis situations: The moderating role of the founding generation

    Article • Journal of Business Research, February 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  22. Entrepreneurship in the Digital Era

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  23. Diving into the uncertainties of open innovation: A systematic review of risks to uncover pertinent typologies and unexplored horizons

    Article • Technovation, June 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  24. Crabbot: A Pole-Climbing Robot Driven by Piezoelectric Stack

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Robotics, April 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  25. BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER: THE ROLE OF FAMILY WILLINGNESS AND FAMILY ABILITY IN ACHIEVING HOLISTIC DIGITALISATION IN FAMILY BUSINESSES

    Article • International Journal of Innovation Management, April 2022, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  26. Sustainability in family business: Mechanisms, technologies and business models for achieving economic prosperity, environmental quality and social equity

    Article • Technological Forecasting and Social Change, March 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  27. Digital Capabilities, Their Role in Business Model Innovativeness, and the Internationalization of SMEs

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, January 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  28. Organizational ambidexterity and competitive advantage: The role of strategic agility in the exploration-exploitation paradox

    Article • Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, October 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  29. How industry projects can stimulate academic engagement: an experimental study among U.S. engineering professors

    Article • Industry and Innovation, September 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  30. Temporary business model innovation – SMEs’ innovation response to the Covid‐19 crisis

    Article • R and D Management, August 2021, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß, Professor of Management Susanne Durst

  31. The Role of Entrepreneurial Finance in Corporate Social Responsibility and New Venture Performance in an Emerging Market

    Article • The Journal of Entrepreneurship, June 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  32. Technological Frames in the Digital Age: Theory, Measurement Instrument, and Future Research Areas

    Article • Journal of Management Studies, June 2021, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  33. CEOs’ search for alignment: the impact of strategic orientations on an extended adoption of Software-as-a-Service in SMEs

    Article • Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, April 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  34. Digital platform-based business models – An exploration of critical success factors

    Article • Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, April 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  35. Entrepreneurial orientation and new venture performance in emerging markets: the mediating role of opportunity recognition

    Article • Review of Managerial Science, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  36. Personality traits and bricolage as drivers of sustainable social responsibility in family SMEs: A COVID‐19 perspective

    Article • Business and Society Review, March 2021, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  37. Regional entrepreneurial ecosystems: how family firm embeddedness triggers ecosystem development

    Article • Review of Managerial Science, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  38. Digital Transformation of Incumbent Firms: A Business Model Innovation Perspective

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, January 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  39. Investigating the Effect of Perceived Product Portfolio Innovativeness on Consumers´ Brand Perceptions

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, January 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  40. The role of business model innovation in the hospitality industry during the COVID-19 crisis

    Article • International Journal of Hospitality Management, January 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  41. Coworking-Space Business Models: Micro-Ecosystems and Platforms — Insights from China

    Article • International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, October 2020, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  42. Circular economy business models: The state of research and avenues ahead

    Article • Business Strategy and the Environment, June 2020, Wiley

    Prof. Marcos Ferasso, Professor Thomas Clauß

  43. The economics of COVID-19: initial empirical evidence on how family firms in five European countries cope with the corona crisis

    Article • International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, May 2020, Emerald

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  44. Knowledge management capabilities and organizational risk-taking for business model innovation in SMEs

    Article • Journal of Business Research, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  45. The interplays of coopetition, conflicts, trust, and efficiency process innovation in vertical B2B relationships

    Article • Industrial Marketing Management, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  46. Perception‐based supplier attributes and performance implications: a multimethod exploratory study

    Article • Journal of Supply Chain Management, September 2019, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  47. A Double-Edged Sword Role of Coopetition on Process Innovation Efficiency

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, August 2019, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  48. Business Models for Sustainability: Choices and Consequences

    Article • Organization & Environment, June 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  49. The influences of interdependence, opportunism and technology uncertainty on interfirm coopetition

    Article • Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, June 2019, Emerald

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  50. INCREASING CROWDFUNDING SUCCESS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA: THE IMPORTANCE OF REACH AND UTILISATION IN REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING

    Article • International Journal of Innovation Management, May 2019, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  51. BUSINESS MODEL RECONFIGURATION AND INNOVATION IN SMEs: A MIXED-METHOD ANALYSIS FROM THE ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY

    Article • International Journal of Innovation Management, April 2019, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  52. Strategic Agility, Business Model Innovation, and Firm Performance: An Empirical Investigation

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, January 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  53. Embedding Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities—A Holistic View

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  54. Social power as an antecedence of governance in buyer-supplier alliances

    Article • Industrial Marketing Management, December 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  55. The perception of value of platform-based business models in the sharing economy: determining the drivers of user loyalty

    Article • Review of Managerial Science, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  56. Supplier Dependence and Buyer Firm Product Innovation: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, August 2018, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  57. Value drivers of social businesses: A business model perspective

    Article • Long Range Planning, May 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  58. In search for impregnable exchange relationships with buyers: Exploratory insights for suppliers

    Article • Industrial Marketing Management, March 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  59. A rolling stone gathers no moss: the effect of customers' perceived business model innovativeness on customer value co-creation behavior and customer satisfaction in the service sector

    Article • R and D Management, February 2018, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  60. Entrepreneurial university: a stakeholder-based conceptualisation of the current state and an agenda for future research

    Article • International Journal of Technology Management, January 2018, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  61. Relational determinants of ambidextrous knowledge sharing in innovation networks of businesses

    Article • International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing, January 2018, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  62. Directing the wisdom of the crowd: the importance of social interaction among founders and the crowd during crowdfunding campaigns

    Article • Economics of Innovation and New Technology, November 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Alexander Brem, Professor Thomas Clauß

  63. Knowledge Management Capabilities and the Role of Risk Taking for Business Model Innovation

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, August 2017, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  64. Plural Governance, Product Innovation, and Process Improvement in Buyer-supplier Relationships

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, August 2017, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  65. How businesses should govern knowledge-intensive collaborations with universities: An empirical investigation of university professors

    Article • Industrial Marketing Management, April 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  66. Governance of open innovation networks with national vs international scope

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, February 2017, Emerald

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  67. Digitale Geschäftsmodelle

    Article • WiSt - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium, January 2017, Verlag Franz Vahlen GmbH

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  68. Why do urban travelers select multimodal travel options?

    Article • Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice, November 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  69. Treat your suppliers right! Aligning strategic innovation orientation in captive supplier relationships with relational and transactional governance mechanisms

    Article • R and D Management, February 2016, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  70. Product innovation through coopetition in alliances: Singular or plural governance?

    Article • Industrial Marketing Management, February 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  71. Measuring Business Model Innovation

    Article • R and D Management, January 2016, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  72. Spark a Fire? Buyers’ Social Power and Alliance Governance

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, January 2016, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  73. Langfristige Unternehmensperformance: Rekonfiguration des Unternehmens durch Geschäftsmodellinnovation

    Article • September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  74. The impact of organizational culture on a firm's capability to innovate the business model

    Article • R and D Management, August 2015, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  75. Cognitive-based Supplier Attributes and Performance Implications: A Multi-method Study

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, January 2015, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  76. Governance vertikaler Kooperationen

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  77. Ziele vertikaler Kooperation

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  78. Kernergebnisse und Ausblick

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  79. Zusammenarbeit mit Zulieferern

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  80. Einleitung

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  81. Service-dominant logic and the business model concept: toward a conceptual integration

    Article • International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, January 2014, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  82. Zuliefererkooperationen

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  83. The Effect of Strategic Agility on Business Model Innovation

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, January 2014, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  84. The Muscle of Co-poiesis: Firm Performance in Alliances by Governance of Knowledge Conversion

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, January 2014, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  85. Why Do Urban Travellers Select Different Travel Modes: A Repertory Grid Analysis

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, January 2014, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  86. Strategische Zusammenarbeit mit Zulieferern

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  87. Abgrenzung des Forschungsfeldes

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  88. Vertiefung von theoretischen Paradigmen vertikaler Kooperation

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  89. Schlussbetrachtung

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  90. Einleitung

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  91. Integration der Beziehungsdimensionen in das Wirkungsmodell der Governance

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  92. Untersuchung der Wirkung von Governance auf die Zielerreichung der Kooperation

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  93. Identifikation einer Beziehungstaxonomie als Kontext der Governance

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  94. Bibliometrische Analyse des Standes der vertikalen Kooperationsforschung

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  95. Business model innovation in the aviation industry

    Article • International Journal of Product Development, January 2013, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  96. Plural Governance of Vertical Alliances: Considering Antecedences and Consequences

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, January 2013, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  97. The Influence of the Type of Relationship on the Generation of Innovations in Buyer-Supplier Collaborations

    Article • Creativity and Innovation Management, September 2012, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Clauß

  98. Aligning Governance Mechanism to Power Conditions in Supply-Chain Relationships

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, July 2012, The Academy of Management

    Professor Thomas Clauß