Dr. Manuel Holler
Dr. Manuel Holler
ZHAW
School of Management and Law
Centre of Product Management
Theaterstrasse 17
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
Lecturer & Researcher @ Product Management Center
Focus
Digital Innovation for Sustainable Product and Service Business
Teaching
Experience
- Visiting Scholar Positions
swissnex Boston/China, HPI Potsdam
03 / 2019 - 04 / 2023 - Digital Product Manager
ZF Group, Friedrichshafen, Germany
01 / 2018 - 08 / 2018 - thyssenkrupp Research Lab Associate
thyssenkrupp, Essen, Germany & Eschen, Liechtenstein
01 / 2015 - 10 / 2017 - Research Analyst
Oliver Wyman, Munich, Germany
04 / 2014 - 11 / 2014 - Internship Positions
e.g., Porsche, Rodenstock, TUM Create
02 / 2010 - 11 / 2013
Education and Continuing education
Education
- CAS / Higher & Professional Education
Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
09 / 2020 - 07 / 2021 - PhD / Business Innovation
University of St.Gallen (HSG)
01 / 2015 - 02 / 2019 - MSc / Mechanical Engineering
University of Technology Munich (TUM)
10 / 2011 - 11 / 2013 - BEng / Mechanical Engineering
University of Applied Sciences Deggendorf (THD)
10 / 2007 - 03 / 2011
Network
Membership of networks
- Data Innovation Alliance
- Plattform Industrie 4.0
- Swissnex Network
- ZHAW digital / DIZH
- ZHAW entrepreneurship
- ZHAW sustainable
- Swiss Product Management Community
- HSG Research Lab Management of AI
- GoogleScholar
- ResearchGate
Projects
- Product Market Fit for MIROS: Redefining Living Spaces / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Medzie - Medical Staffing made Easy / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Product-market fit for innovative seat cushions for wheelchair users from Reliyoo / Deputy project leader / Project ongoing
- Technology Affordances of the Industrial Metaverse / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Product Market Fit Boost - Peace of Mind for Your Innovation Idea / Team member / Project ongoing
- Effect and Perception of Green Patterns in the Energy Sector / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Product market fit and requirement for a novel diagnostic device in dermatology and plastic surgery applications / Deputy project leader / Project ongoing
- TWIICE – Feasibility Evaluation of an Exoskeleton Rehabilitation Service / Project leader / Project completed
- Personalization for Collabree - Sticky Habits Made Easy / Project leader / Project completed
- Waste Action Solution / Project co-leader / Project completed
- Carity - Digital Health Application for Cardiac Rehabilitation / Project leader / Project completed
- Virtuosis AI: Deployment as a Diagnostic Tool for Mental Health Conditions / Project leader / Project completed
- Green Patterns / Project leader / Project completed
- AI for Industrial Product, Service & Innovation Management / Project leader / Project completed
- Circular Economy Platform for used laptops / Team member / Project completed
- mympact - The one app for personal sustainability / Project leader / Project completed
- #NFGrapevine NFT – Development of the first Web3 wine brand / Deputy project leader / Project completed
- Ampliphi – The Plastic Action & Circular Economy Platform / Project leader / Project completed
- Verticeuticals – A blockchain-based vertical farming solution for sustainable nutraceutical production / Project leader / Project completed
- Carbon-Footprint-Management for Timly / Project leader / Project completed
- Enabling industrial companies to efficiently observe machine processes and resolve unplanned machine downtime / Project leader / Project completed
- Robotic Digital Manufacturing – Shaping Product Market Fit / Project leader / Project completed
- Innovation Potential Study for Oniri Dream Analysis / Project leader / Project completed
- Concept Development for Trustworthy Phygital Marketplaces / Project leader / Project completed
- Gossik - The Productivity Assistant for the Young & Ambitious / Project leader / Project completed
- Empirical Market Potential Analysis for ResGuard Med – B2B Toolbox for Early Respiratory Crisis Warning / Project leader / Project completed
- Making Society More Resilient – Innovation and Market Potential Analysis for Moodtalk / Project leader / Project completed
- How to Digitize a Textbook? / Deputy project leader / Project completed
- The ZHAW Partner Guide / Deputy project leader / Project completed
- Touchless Robotic Gripper based on Acoustic Levitation / Project leader / Project completed
- Digital Certificates for Luxury Goods – From Product to Ecosystem / Project leader / Project completed
- Making AI Tangible – The ZHAW AI Demonstrator / Project leader / Project completed
- Concept Development for the Digital Management of Car Subscriptions / Project leader / Project completed
- Autonomous Flying Robots – From the Lab to the Industry / Project leader / Project completed
- Development of a Smart Connected Product System for the Industrial Piping Business / Project leader / Project completed
- Back-end Solution for Charging Stations to Advance Electric Mobility / Project leader / Project completed
- Smart Dust – Exploring Technology Affordances in the Industrial Economic Sector / Project leader / Project completed
- Software Platform for Shared Micro Mobility Management / Project leader / Project completed
- Requirements for Digital Value-added Services in the Context of Mobility-as-a-Service / Project leader / Project completed
- Digital Solution for Infection Prevention / Project leader / Project completed
- Product Requirements for Electric Trucks for Economical and Ecological Logistics / Project leader / Project completed
- Steigerung der Datenteilbereitschaft in B2B als Grundlage für die Entwicklung von neuen, datenbasierten Services / Deputy project leader / Project completed
- Concept Development for the Implementation of Smart Cities for Liveable and Sustainable Urban Areas / Project leader / Project completed
- Development of a Modular All-in-One System for the Optimized Use of Flat Roofs / Project leader / Project completed
- Intelligent IoT Solution to Increase Efficiency in Outpatient and Inpatient (Geriatric) Care / Project leader / Project completed
- Conception of an Accommodation Platform to Combat the Vacancy Rate in Switzerland / Project leader / Project completed
Publications
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Holler, Manuel; Dremel, Christian; Hehn, Jennifer; van Giffen, Benjamin; Galeno, Gianluca,
2022.
Digitale Plattformen in der Praxis : Einsatz- und Entwicklungsmodelle.
HMD Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik.
59(5), pp. 1258-1268.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1365/s40702-022-00899-0
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Vogt, Helen; Ehrat, Matthias; Fuchs, Rainer; Holler, Manuel,
2021.
HMD Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik.
58, pp. 521-536.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1365/s40702-021-00728-w
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Holler, Manuel; Dremel, Christian; van Giffen, Benjamin; Fuchs, Rainer,
2020.
HMD Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik.
57(6), pp. 1239-1250.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1365/s40702-020-00666-z
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Holler, Manuel; Herterich, Matthias; Dremel, Christian; Uebernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2018.
Towards a method compendium for the development of digitised products : findings from a case study.
International Journal of Product Lifecycle Management.
11(2), pp. 131-153.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPLM.2018.092825
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Holler, Manuel; Dremel, Christian; Herterich, Matthias; Uebernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2017.
HMD Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik.
55(1), pp. 133-150.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1365/s40702-017-0372-8
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Holler, Manuel,
2018.
Understanding product lifecycle management in manufacturing industries.
St.Gallen:
HSG Hochschulschrift.
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Holler, Manuel; Dremel, Christian; van Giffen, Benjamin; Fuchs, Rainer,
2023.
Smart Dust und Micro Robots im industriellen Sektor : eine Praxisperspektive
.
In:
D'Onofrio, Sara; Meinhardt, Stefan, eds.,
Robotik in der Wirtschaftsinformatik.
Wiesbaden:
Springer.
pp. 387-399.
Edition HMD.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-39621-3_18
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Holler, Manuel; Barth, Linard; Fuchs, Rainer,
2019.
.
In:
Stark, John, ed.,
Product lifecycle management (volume 4) : the case studies.
Cham:
Springer.
pp. 13-19.
Decision Engineering ; 30.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16134-7_2
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Uebernickel, Falk; Holler, Manuel; Brenner, Walter,
2017.
Fallbeispiel : Predictive Analytics im industriellen Servicegeschäft von Linde MH
.
In:
Lemke, Claudia; Brenner, Walter; Kirchner, Kathrin, eds.,
Einführung in die Wirtschaftsinformatik; Bd. 2: Gestalten des digitalen Zeitalters.
Heidelberg:
Springer.
pp. 178-180.
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Holler, Manuel; Dremel, Christian; van Giffen, Benjamin; Vogt, Helen,
2022.
From smart connected products to systems of systems : case study and archetypes [paper].
In:
Canciglieri Junior, Osiris; Noël, Frédéric; Rivest, Louis; Bouras, Abdelaziz, eds.,
Product lifecycle management : green and blue technologies to support smart and sustainable organizations.
IFIP 18th International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management, Curitiba, Brazil, 11-14 July 2021.
Cham:
Springer.
pp. 3-13.
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology ; 640.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94399-8_1
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Barth, Linard; Ehrat, Matthias; Galeno, Gianluca; Holler, Manuel; Savic, Nikola,
2022.
Value generation in the product lifecycle with digital twins : status quo in Swiss companies [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), virtual, 3-6 January 2022.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
pp. 4528-4537.
Proceedings of the 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.24251/HICSS.2022.551
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Holler, Manuel; van Giffen, Benjamin; Barth, Linard; Fuchs, Rainer,
2021.
Smart dust for smart(er) industrial product-service-systems : three strategies and their application [paper].
In:
West, Shaun; Meierhofer, Jürg; Ganz, Christopher, eds.,
Smart services summit : digital as an enabler for smart service business development.
Third Smart Services Summit 2020, Zurich (online), 23 October - 23 December 2020.
Springer.
pp. 15-20.
Progress in IS.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72090-2_2
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Barth, Linard; Ehrat, Matthias; Holler, Manuel; Fuchs, Rainer,
2021.
In:
West, Shauen; Meierhofer, Jürg; Ganz, Christopher, eds.,
Smart services summit : digital as an enabler for smart service business development.
Third Smart Services Summit 2020, Zurich (online), 23 October - 23 December 2020.
Springer.
pp. 35-47.
Progress in IS.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72090-2_4
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Holler, Manuel; Haarmann, Jens; van Giffen, Benjamin; Frank, Alejandro German,
2020.
Smart dust in the industrial economic sector : on application cases in product lifecycle management [paper].
In:
Nyffenegger, Felix; Ríos, José; Rivest, Louis; Bouras, Abdelaziz, eds.,
PLM 2020 : Product Lifecycle Management Enabling Smart X.
17th IFIP International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management, Rapperswil, Switzerland, 5-8 July 2020.
Cham:
Springer.
pp. 165-175.
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology ; 594.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62807-9_14
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Holler, Manuel; van Giffen, Benjamin; Benzell, Seth; Ehrat, Matthias,
2020.
In:
82. Jahrestagung des Verbands der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft (VHB 2020), Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 17-20 March 2020.
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Holler, Manuel; Vogt, Helen; Barth, Linard,
2019.
Exploring the willingness-to-share data of digitized products in B2B manufacturing industries [paper].
In:
Pucihar, Andreja; Kljajić Borštnar, Mirjana; Bons, Roger; Seitz, Juergen; Cripps, Helen; Vidmar, Doroteja, eds.,
32nd Bled eConference Proceedings.
32nd Bled eConference - Humanizing Technology for a Sustainable Society, Bled, Slovenia, 16-19 June 2019.
University of Manbor Press.
pp. 1065-1072.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.18690/978-961-286-280-0
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Holler, Manuel; Uebernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2018.
The evolution of IS projects in manufacturing industries : the case of product lifecycle management [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Waikoloa Village HI, USA, 3-6 January 2020.
Honolulu:
University of Hawai'i at Manoa.
pp. 4867-4876.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.24251/HICSS.2018.610
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Holler, Manuel; Uebernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2017.
Defining archetypes of E-collaboration for product development in the automotive industry [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS).
25th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), Guimarães, Portugal, 5-10 June 2017.
Association for Information Systems.
pp. 113-130.
Available from: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2017_rp/8/
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Holler, Manuel; Neiditsch, Gerard; Uebernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2017.
In:
Proceedings of the 50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Waikoloa Village HI, USA, 4-7 January 2017.
Honolulu:
University of Hawai'i at Manoa.
pp. 4726-4735.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.24251/HICSS.2017.576
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Holler, Manuel; Übernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2016.
Challenges in product lifecycle management : evidence from the automotive supply industry [paper].
In:
27th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS2016), Wollongong, 5-7 December 2016.
Winterthur:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3158
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Holler, Manuel; Übernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2016.
In:
ICIME 2016 Proceedings of the 2016 8th International Conference on Information Management and Engineering.
8th International Conference on Information Management and Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey, 2-5 November 2016.
New York:
Association for Computing Machinery.
pp. 18-24.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3012258.3012266
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Holler, Manuel; Stöckli, Emanuel; Übernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2016.
In:
29th Bled eConference Proceedings.
29th Bled eConference - Digital Economy, Bled, Slovenia, June 19-22, 2016.
AISeL.
pp. 479-491.
Available from: https://aisel.aisnet.org/bled2016/13
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Holler, Manuel; Übernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2016.
An e-mail embedded software prototype for knowledge management [paper].
In:
CONF-IRM 2016 Proceedings.
International Conference on Information Resources Management (CONF-IRM), Cape Town, South Africa, 18-20 May 2016.
AISeL.
Available from: https://aisel.aisnet.org/confirm2016/65/
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Holler, Manuel; Uebernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2016.
In:
Proceedings of the IJIE 2016.
18th International Conference on Industrial Engineering (IJIE), Seoul, South Korea, 10-12 October 2016.
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Herterich, Matthias M.; Holler, Manuel; Uebernickel, Falk; Brenner, Walter,
2015.
In:
CONF-IRM 2015 Proceedings.
CONF-IRM 2015 - International Conference on Information Resources Management, Ottawa, Canada, 18-20 May 2015.
Association for Information Systems.
pp. 1-15.
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Holler, Manuel; van Giffen, Benjamin; Seifert, Frank; Mahendra Mistry, Nimesh; Reinshagen, Maya,
2023.
AI maturity and business model toolkit [poster].
In:
8. F&E-Konferenz zu Industrie 4.0, Rotkreuz, Schweiz, 24. Januar 2023.
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Holler, Manuel,
2018.
Mapping the field of product lifecycle management : a bibliometric study.
St.Gallen:
Universität St.Gallen.
Available from: https://www.alexandria.unisg.ch/handle/20.500.14171/100874
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Holler, Manuel; Ehrat, Matthias; Vogt, Helen,
2020.
Development of a smart connected product system for the industrial piping business.
In:
5. F&E Konferenz zu Industrie 4.0, Zürich, 5. Februar 2020.
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Vogt, Helen; Ehrat, Matthias; Holler, Manuel,
2020.
In:
5. F&E Konferenz zu Industrie 4.0, Zürich, 5. Februar 2020.