Publications
Steinhoff, M. M., Ostrowski, P. L., Vastag, O., Kanbach, D. K., Kraus, S. (2026) Pain but Gain? How University-Related Early-Stage Startup Support Organisations Adapt to Entrepreneurial Failure, International Small Business Journal (SJR Q1; VHB B)
Kleinschmidt, N., Weiss, L., Stubner, S., Gast, J., & Steinhoff M. (2025). Antecedents, Enablers and Outcomes of Twin Transformation in High-Reliability Organisations: A Systematic Literature Review“. Review of Managerial Science (SJR: Q1; VHB: B; IF: 9.6)
Lange, F., Steinhoff, M. M., Tomini, N., & Kanbach, D. K. (2024). Acting beyond concepts: a comparative study of entrepreneurial actions between novice and experienced entrepreneurs in early-stage venture creation. Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship, published online (SJR: Q1; VHB: C)
Kraus, S., Kanbach, D. K., Krysta, P., Steinhoff, M. M, & Tomini N. (2022). Facebook and the creation of the Metaverse – radical business model innovation or incremental transformation? International Journal ofEntrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, 28(9), 52-77. (SJR: Q1; VHB:C)
Kraus, S., Kallmuenzer, A., Kanbach, D. K., Krysta, P., & Steinhoff, M. (2022). A Framework for Business Model Innovation in the Tourism Industry. Service Industries Journal (SJR Q1; VHB: B)
Büttner, H., Kanbach, D. K., Lahmann, A., Schreiter, M., Steinhoff, M. M. (2019). Digitalisierung im sächsischen Mittelstand – Status Quo, Bedarfe und Ableitungen.
Conferences
2026 Agentic AI In Incubators: The New Learning Experience For Tenants; GCEC Summit 2026 Sao Paulo, July 23th-25th, ESPM – Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2026 Innovation in Tension: Paradoxical Conditions of University-Based Entrepreneurial Support in the Age of AI, Society Of Open Innovation Conference 2026 | Innovation Dynamics in the Age of Digital Transformation and AI: Bridging Market Forces and Societal Impact, July 7th-10th, University of Messina, Messina, Italy (with O. Vastag)
2026 From Sensing to Scaling: Leadership Capabilities in Digital High-Growth Firms, 26th ACIEK Conference, June 16th-18th 2026, Universidad Tecnológica Atlántico-Mediterráneo, Malaga, Spain (with M. Jahnke, H. Bachmann, and A. Kallmünzer)
2025 Trust Me Like A Human: A Cross-Cultural Analysis Of Generative Artificial Intelligence Adoption In Knowledge Work, 24th ACIEK Conference, June 18th-20th 2025, University of Alcala, Spain (with N. Schulte, J. Nussbaum, and D. Kanbach)
2025 HHL – An Ecosystem For Entrepreneurs Across All Stages And From All Backgrounds, GCEC Summit 2026, June 19th-21st 2025, SASIN School of Management, Bankok, Thailand (with D. Kanbach)
2022 The HHL approach to incubate digital business models in a structured 12-week program, CEEMAN Conference 2022, September 22nd-24th, Trieste, Italy
2021 Entrepreneurial experience and resource assessment – Three perspectives on the early startup stage, ISPIM Conference 2021, November 29th-December 1 2021, Alicante, Spain
2021 Measuring the Success of Corporate Venturing: Integrating Three Decades of Research, EURAM Conference, Montreal. June 16th-18th, Canada (online)(with D. Kanbach, L. Costantino)
2019 SMEs in a hurry: Where are they heading and what is really missing for successful digital transformation?, 23rd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation and SMEs, September 25th-27th 2019, Vienna, Austria (with A. Lahmann)
2019 The Incubation of New Digital Ventures: How to support them best?, 23rd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation and SMEs, September 25th-27th 2019, Vienna, Austria (with D. Proksch and D. Kanbach)