Dr. rer. pol. Simon L. Schmidt (he/him) Postdoc

Publikationen
Entrepreneurial resourcefulness throughout crisis

Scheidgen, K., Günzel-Jensen, F., & Schmidt, S. L. (2025). Entrepreneurial resourcefulness throughout crisis. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 49(2), 502–538. [VHB: A, FT50]

Eureka vs. Heritage: A design science approach to handle conflicting normative settings in internal corporate venturing

Schmidt, S. L., & Scheidgen, K. (2025). Eureka vs. Heritage: A design science approach to handle conflicting normative settings in internal corporate venturing. Journal of Business Venturing Design, 100029. [VHB: B]

Buchkapitel, Praxisbeiträge und andere Formen der Wissenschaftskommunikation
Motivations and Barriers of Small Forest Owners for Multifunctional Management

Häublein, S., Müller, J., Ringier, S., Yunita, S., Schmidt, S. L., Lindhjem, H., & Paul, C. (2025). Small4Good: Motivations and Barriers of Small Forest Owners for Multifunctional Management. Project deliverable.

Managing the culture clash between internal corporate ventures and their parent firms

Schmidt, S. L. (2024). Managing the culture clash between internal corporate ventures and their parent firms. Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC). 

Mit LabTeams KI gestalten

Schmidt, S. L., Langes, B., Li, M. M., Peters, C., Kämpf, T., Leimeister, J. M., & Boes, A. (2022). Mit LabTeams KI gestalten – Eine neue Methode für die menschenzentrierte Gestaltung von KI-basierten IT-Support-Services. In M., Bruhn, K., Hadwich (Eds.), Smart Services. Forum Dienstleistungsmanagement (pp. 253–271). Springer.

Nutzungszentrierte Gestaltung von HI-basierten Dienstleistungen am Beispiel des IT-Supports

Schmidt, S. L., Li, M. M., Peters, C., & Leimeister, J. M. (2021). Nutzungszentrierte Gestaltung von HI-basierten Dienstleistungen am Beispiel des IT-Supports. In M., Bruhn, K., Hadwich (Eds.) Künstliche Intelligenz im Dienstleistungsmanagement. Forum Dienstleistungsmanagement (pp. 184–204). Springer.

Organisierte Workshops
  • Berg, S. H., Meyer, V., Korsgaard, S., Schmidt, S. L., & Tegtmeier, S. (2025). The art of co-authoring—navigating collaboration in entrepreneurship research. At Research in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Conference (RENT). Enschede, Netherlands.
  • Kilinc, B., Opdenakker, R., & Schmidt, S. L. (2025). How not to reinvent the wheel—accelerating your design science project with existing knowledge. At the Center for Design Science in Entrepreneurship. October 2nd. Online.
  • Kilinc, B., Schmidt, S. L., & Seckler, C. (2025). Design science scholars, unite! Sharing experiences and connecting across divisions. At 85th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management. Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Meyer V., Osowska, R., Schmidt., S. L., & Stenholm P. (2025). 4th annual RENT abstract writing workshop. At the European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship. April 23rd. Online.
  • Gebhardt, L., & Schmidt, S. L. (2025). Enhancing your impactful entrepreneurship research with design science approaches. At the Center for Design Science in Entrepreneurship. February 18th and March 11th. Online.
  • Dimov, D., Gebhardt, L., Günzel-Jensen, F., Meyer, V., & Schmidt, S. L. (2024). Pursuing impact in entrepreneurship research with design science approaches. At Research in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Conference (RENT). Nantes, France.
  • Berglund, H., Davis, G., Gümüşay, A., Scheidgen, K., Schmidt, S. L., Schüßler, E., Seckler, C., Sharma, G., & vom Brocke, J. (2024). Impact scholars, unite! Building bridges across communities interested in creating impact. At 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management. Chicago, IL, USA.
  • Scheidgen, K., & Schmidt, S. L. (2024). Time as structure in disruptive innovation. Workshop from the DFG Network “A temporal perspective on disruptive innovation processes”. Göttingen, Germany.
Awards
  • Best Reviewer Nominee at the RENT XXXVIII Conference 2024
  • ECSB Best Doctoral Proposal Award at the RENT XXXVI Conference 2022 for the proposal “Entrepreneurial teams in the intersection of fields”
  • International Small Business Journal (ISBJ)’s Best Paper Award challenging the conventional wisdom in Entrepreneurship at the RENT XXXVI Conference 2022 for the paper “Entrepreneurial resourcing in and beyond acute crises: Leveraging temporary fields”
Lehre
  • Design Science in Entrepreneurship and Management (winter semester 2025/26). Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg, Chair of General Business Administration, especially Investment and Financing.
  • Innovation und Gründung: Innovationen verstehen (winter semester 2023/24). University of Göttingen, Zentrale Einrichtung für Sprachen und Schlüsselqualifikationen.
  • Entrepreneurship und Innovation (winter semester 2023/24, winter semester 2022/23, winter semester 2021/22). University of Göttingen, Chair of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
  • Innovation und Gründung: Innovationen umsetzen (summer semester 2023). University of Göttingen, Zentrale Einrichtung für Sprachen und Schlüsselqualifikationen.
  • Entrepreneurial Projects (summer semester 2023, summer semester 2022). University of Göttingen, Chair of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
  • Dienstleistungsengineering und -management (summer semester 2021). University of Kassel, Chair of Information Systems
Reviewing Aktivitäten
  • Journal of Business Venturing Design.
  • Frontiers in European Entrepreneurship (RENT Anthology).
  • Soziale Welt (SozW) Zeitschrift für sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung. Sonderband „Verbreitung, Verwerfungen, Vorstellungen. Zum Status selbstständiger Arbeit in der Gegenwartsgesellschaft“
Teilnahme an Doctoral Consortia
  • Doctoral Consortium of the Entrepreneurship Division of the Academy of Management (AOM) 2025
  • Doctoral Colloquium of the European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS) 2024
  • Doctoral Consortium of the Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC) 2024
  • Doctoral Consortium for teaching and learning in entrepreneurship of the United States Association for small business and entrepreneurship conference (USASBE) 2023
  • Doctoral Consortium on entrepreneurship and small business management of the Research in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Conference (RENT) 2022

Lehrstuhl ABWL, insbesondere
Investition und Finanzierung

Lehrgebäude 10
Erich-Weinert-Straße 1
03046 Cottbus

simon.schmidt[at]b-tu.de