Annegret Stephan Wins Best Presentation Award
SusTec researcher Annegret Stephan won the Best Presentation Award in the field of social sciences at the “Third International Education Forum on Environment and Energy Science” in Perth, Australia.
In her presentation, Annegret talked about the role that different industry sectors play in the knowledge creation of lithium-ion batteries in Japan. Based on a quantitative patent data analysis, she investigated knowledge creation within and across the different sectors of battery production. In her talk, she emphasized the striking role that firms from sectors integrating the battery into larger systems (e.g. consumer goods sectors, automotive sectors) play for knowledge creation.