Research Assistant in the Department of Entrepreneurship (Business Model Innovation)

Ubicación: Barcelona (España)
Tipo de Contrato: Indefinido
Jornada laboral: Jornada parcial
Sector: Editorial, Educación y Formación
Vacantes: 1
Disciplina: Otros
Modalidad de trabajo: Presencial

IESE Business School

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Descripción de la oferta

Multiple Projects:

· Various projects that explore the influence of artificial intelligence and other digital technologies on the design of new business models

· Project 1: Research case study on how artificial intelligence (AI) allows an Indian healthcare venture to scale rapidly to reach 100 million patients

· Project 2: Research study on the success factors of large, established companies for driving business model innovation projects inside their firms

· Project 3: Teaching case study on one of the fastest growing entrepreneurial companies in Africa, AFEX, an agritech business that helps small farmers with warehousing, trading and financing

· Project 4: Development of innovative GPT apps and exercises as teaching material for IESE class sessions on business model innovation

Requisitos

Requirements

Work-permit in Spain
BS / BA degree or Master’s degree from reputable school, with excellent grades. PhD desirable
Solid knowledge and understanding of business and management
High proficiency in English language, verbally as well as written (sample of writing will be expected)
Strong interest in entrepreneurship, innovation and AI
Focus on business implications of new technologies, especially, how new technologies enable new, innovative business models
Strong academic orientation – focus on facts-based analysis and rigorous methods
Experience working with research articles in English (particular skills: searching for academic articles, reading and summarizing articles, understanding and summarizing methods, etc.)
Familiarity with academic and other databases and tools such as Business Source Complete, Google Scholar, JSTOR, Factiva, LexisNexis, Web of Knowledge, Chat GPT, etc.
Data analysis skills and/or experience with qualitative research methods
Common sense, independent work style, performance-oriented

Conditions

Half-time position

915 euros / months before tax

Start date

ASAP

End date

One year with the possibility of extending.

CONTACT

Interested parties please send CV, academic transcript and a cover letter in English to:

Ingrid Vergés

Research Division

IESE Business School

Phone Number: 93 253 42 00

Email: iverges@iese.edu

Posición cerrada

Ubicación: Barcelona (España)
Tipo de Contrato: Indefinido
Jornada laboral: Jornada parcial
Sector: Editorial, Educación y Formación
Vacantes: 1
Disciplina: Otros
Modalidad de trabajo: Presencial

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