Claudia Doblinger is Associate Professor of Innovation and Technology Management at the TUM Campus Straubing for Biotechnology and Sustainability and an affiliate member at the TUM School of Management. Before joining TUM in October 2018, Claudia was a project manager for digitization at the Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH and an (external) researcher at the University of Regensburg. She holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of Regensburg, where she earned her PhD in Innovation and Technology Management.
After her doctoral studies, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Harvard Kennedy School. She has further been a guest researcher at the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University of Cambridge. Claudia’s research focuses on the interface of public policies, firm-level technological innovation and sustainability with a particular focus on the (bio-)energy sector. Her main focus is on understanding how political incentives affect the innovation and entrepreneurial activities of firms, especially in the context of clean energy and transportation technologies. Her research has been published in international academic journals such as Nature Energy, the Academy of Management Annals or Research Policy.
Recent Publications
Kennedy, K. M., Edwards, M. R., Doblinger, C., Thomas, Z. H., Borrero, M. A., Williams, E. D., Hultman, N. E. & Surana, K., (2024). The effects of corporate investment and public grants on climate and energy startup outcomes. In: Nature Energy 9(7): 883-893.
Kennedy, K. M., Edwards, M. R., Doblinger, C., Thomas, Z. H., Borrero, M. A., Williams, E. D., Hultman, N. E. & Surana, K., (2024). Rapid rise in corporate climate-tech investments complements support from public grants. In: Nature Energy. 9(7): p. 773-774.
Eckert, T., Hüsig, S. & Doblinger, C., (2024). The Influence of Market Entry Strategies on the Success of Digital Service Innovations in the Mobility Sector. In: Journal of Service Research. (Accepted/In press)
Hagenow, N., Vedula, S. & Doblinger, C., (2023). A Configurational Analysis of Inventor Teams Creating Radical Clean Energy Innovations. In: Academy of Management Proceedings. p. 18033.
