Congratulations to Dr. Yves Rychener for obtaining his PhD!

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Dr. Yves Rychener obtained his PhD in April 2025. His dissertation, supervised by Prof. Daniel Kuhn, is entitled "Machine Learning in Decision-Making Systems: Fairness, Robustness, and Data Bias".

A visit to the sources of digital transformation

01.04.25NewsEducation

Participants of the EMBA program at the College of Management of Technology had the opportunity to discover a selection of the latest technologies developed in EPFL's research laboratories. This enabled these professionals from different backgrounds to gain a better understanding of the long process between developing a cutting-edge product and bringing it to market.

Congratulations to Jun Han on earning his doctorate!

10.03.25NewsResearch

In March 2025, Jun Han received his doctorate in Management of Technology with his dissertation on “Robust Optimization for Product Line Design,” under the supervision of Prof. Thomas Weber. In addition to his advisor, Jun’s examination committee included Prof. Christiane Barz (University of Zurich), Prof. Michel Bierlaire (EPFL), Prof. Huseyin Topaloglu (Cornell University), and Prof. Semyon Malamud (EPFL) who presided over the private defense. Jun’s public defense, held on March 6, 2025, at EPFL, was attended by faculty members, friends, and family, marking a significant milestone in his academic journey.

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The establishment of the Management of Technology & Entrepreneurship Institute demonstrates a commitment to advancing knowledge and understanding in the areas of technology management, entrepreneurship, and public policy. Institutes like these play a crucial role in promoting research, fostering innovation, and developing programs that equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in these fields.

By combining these three domains, the Management of Technology & Entrepreneurship Institute aims to create a comprehensive understanding of how technology, entrepreneurship, and public policy intersect and influence each other. This interdisciplinary approach is crucial for addressing the challenges and opportunities in today’s rapidly evolving business and societal landscape.

MTEI teaching programs

The highly selective Master in Management, Technology & Entrepreneurship.
The Minor in Management of Technology
The Doctoral program in Management of Technology, pooling resources from a variety of research units across EPFL’s faculties, including engineering, mathematics, financial engineering, and economics.
Executive programs

Fields of Competences

Business analytics
Economic Analysis
Entrepreneurial strategies
Machine Learning
Management of innovation
Operations & supply chain management
Optimization
Policy & Sustainability
Technology commercialization
Technology & IP Policy

UPCOMING EVENTS

Information Design of the Mounty Hall Problem

28-04-202528-04-2025

With: Prof. Zhenyu Hu, NUS
Place and room: ODY 4 03
Online: https://epfl.zoom.us/j/69461784441
Category: Conferences – Seminars

CLeaR (Causal Learning and Reasoning) 2025

07-05-202509-05-2025

With: Prof. David M. Blei, Prof. Erin Evelyn Gabriel, Prof. Elias Bareinboim
Place and room: STCC 0 8332
Category: Conferences – Seminars

Inaugural lectures: Prof. Andrés Cristi & Prof. Michaël Aklin

15-05-202515-05-2025

Place and room: SV 1717
Category: Inaugural lectures – Honorary Lecture

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

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HOW FOUNDER HUMAN CAPITAL AND FOUNDING CONDITIONS SHAPE NEW FIRM PERFORMANCE: A STUDY OF NECESSITY ENTREPRENEURSHIP DURING TIMES OF ECONOMIC CRISIS

M. Gruber; J. C. Dencker; A. (. Nikiforou

Academy Of Management Journal. 2024-04-01. Vol. 67, num. 2, p. 382-406. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2022.0405.

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MOBILIZING NEW SOURCES OF DATA: OPPORTUNITIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS

D. A. Gregoire; A. L. J. Ter Wal; L. M. Little; S. Bermiss; R. Kotha et al.

Academy Of Management Journal. 2024-04-01. Vol. 67, num. 2, p. 289-298. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2024.4002.

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Energy Management of Price-Maker Community Energy Storage by Stochastic Dynamic Programming

L. Deng; X. Zhang; T. Yang; H. Sun; Y. Fu et al.

Csee Journal Of Power And Energy Systems. 2024-03-01. Vol. 10, num. 2, p. 492-503. DOI : 10.17775/CSEEJPES.2023.02720.

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Optimal Depth of Discharge for Electric Batteries with Robust Capacity-Shrinkage Estimator

T. Weber

2024-02-19. 2024 4th International Conference on Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (SGRE), Doha, Qatar, January 8-10, 2024. DOI : 10.1109/SGRE59715.2024.10428801.

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EXPANDING AMJ’S MANUSCRIPT PORTFOLIO: RESEARCH METHODS ARTICLES DESIGNED TO ADVANCE THEORY AND SPAN BOUNDARIES

M. Gruber; P. Bliese

Academy Of Management Journal. 2024-02-01. Vol. 67, num. 1, p. 1-4. DOI : 10.5465/amj.2024.4001.

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