Dr. Manuel Holler

Dr. Manuel Holler
ZHAW
School of Management and Law
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/NY/China, HPI Potsdam
11 / 2022 - 09 / 2024 - 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
ORCID digital identifier
Projects
- The Bowel Monitoring System (DigeHealth) / Team member / ongoing
- Product Market Fit for MIROS: Redefining Living Spaces / Project leader / completed
- Medical Staffing made Easy / Project leader / completed
- Technology Affordances of the Industrial Metaverse / Project leader / completed
- Product-market fit for innovative seat cushions for wheelchair users from Reliyoo / Deputy project leader / completed
- Effect and Perception of Green Patterns in the Energy Sector / Project leader / completed
- Product Market Fit Boost - Peace of Mind for Your Innovation Idea / Team member / completed
- Product market fit and requirement for a novel diagnostic device in dermatology and plastic surgery applications / Deputy project leader / completed
- Feasibility Evaluation of an Exoskeleton Rehabilitation Service for TWIICE / Project leader / completed
- Personalization for Collabree - Sticky Habits Made Easy / Project leader / completed
- Waste Action Solution / Co-project leader / completed
- Digital Health Application for Cardiac Rehabilitation / Project leader / completed
- Virtuosis AI: Deployment as a Diagnostic Tool for Mental Health Conditions / Project leader / completed
- Green Patterns / Project leader / completed
- AI for Industrial Product, Service & Innovation Management / Project leader / completed
- Circular Economy Platform for used laptops / Team member / completed
- mympact - The one app for personal sustainability / Project leader / completed
- Ampliphi – The Plastic Action & Circular Economy Platform / Project leader / completed
- Verticeuticals – A blockchain-based vertical farming solution for sustainable nutraceutical production / Project leader / completed
- #NFGrapevine NFT – Development of the first Web3 wine brand / Deputy project leader / completed
- Robotic Digital Manufacturing – Shaping Product Market Fit / Project leader / completed
- Carbon-Footprint-Management for Timly / Project leader / completed
- Enabling industrial companies to efficiently observe machine processes and resolve unplanned machine downtime / Project leader / completed
- Innovation Potential Study for Oniri Dream Analysis / Project leader / completed
- Concept Development for Trustworthy Phygital Marketplaces / Project leader / completed
- Gossik - The Productivity Assistant for the Young & Ambitious / Project leader / completed
- Empirical Market Potential Analysis for ResGuard Med – B2B Toolbox for Early Respiratory Crisis Warning / Project leader / completed
- Making Society More Resilient – Innovation and Market Potential Analysis for Moodtalk / Project leader / completed
- How to Digitize a Textbook? / Deputy project leader / completed
- The ZHAW Partner Guide / Deputy project leader / completed
- Touchless Robotic Gripper based on Acoustic Levitation / Project leader / completed
- Digital Certificates for Luxury Goods – From Product to Ecosystem / Project leader / completed
- Making AI Tangible – The ZHAW AI Demonstrator / Project leader / completed
- Concept Development for the Digital Management of Car Subscriptions / Project leader / completed
- Autonomous Flying Robots – From the Lab to the Industry / Project leader / completed
- Development of a Smart Connected Product System for the Industrial Piping Business / Project leader / completed
- Back-end Solution for Charging Stations to Advance Electric Mobility / Project leader / completed
- Software Platform for Shared Micro Mobility Management / Project leader / completed
- Smart Dust – Exploring Technology Affordances in the Industrial Economic Sector / Project leader / completed
- Digital Solution for Infection Prevention / Project leader / completed
- Requirements for Digital Value-added Services in the Context of Mobility-as-a-Service / Project leader / completed
- Product Requirements for Electric Trucks for Economical and Ecological Logistics / Project leader / completed
- Concept Development for the Implementation of Smart Cities for Liveable and Sustainable Urban Areas / Project leader / completed
- Development of a Modular All-in-One System for the Optimized Use of Flat Roofs / Project leader / completed
- Intelligent IoT Solution to Increase Efficiency in Outpatient and Inpatient (Geriatric) Care / Project leader / completed
- Conception of an Accommodation Platform to Combat the Vacancy Rate in Switzerland / Project leader / completed