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Department of Business Administration Chair of Organization and Management

Oxford & Zurich Open Strategy Workshop:
Taking stock and moving forward
01-02 July 2024

David Seidl, Richard Whittington, Robin Engelbach, Theresa Langenmayr, Zoe Jonassen, and Benjamin Grossmann-Hensel

 

This workshop aims to bring together Open Strategy scholars and practitioners to discuss ongoing and future research projects. The goal of the organizers is to provide a platform for collaborative discussions on the present landscape and the prospective development of Open Strategy research.

Keynote speakers / Confirmed experts:

Open Strategy Workshop Experts

 

Hosts: University of Oxford & University of Zurich
Date: 01-02 July 2024

Venue: University of Zurich (Location)
Fee & catering: No registration fee & catering included


Program: The workshop is kicked-off with a welcome lunch and features an expert panel, a first poster session, a practitioner panel, and concludes with a joint dinner. The second day will include two expert panels, a second poster session, and a farewell lunch. For those attending the EGOS Colloquium, there is an optional train ride to Milan scheduled after the workshop concludes.

 

Participation: We warmly invite your participation in the event through the QR-code below. Please be aware that the deadline for submitting contributions for the poster sessions has passed, and on-site capacity is limited for participants not presenting a poster. In our interest to enable everyone to follow the event, we will provide a livestream.
 

Event registration: Registration page 
Open Strategy Network: Website
Workshop Program:  Final Program (PDF, 193 KB)
Poster Session Allocation: Final Allocation (PDF, 181 KB)

Pre-registration Workshop 2025: Registration page

 

 

Key dates:
January 25, 2024                Submission deadline (extended abstracts for poster sessions)

Mid-March, 2024               Decision (Accept/Reject)

June 16, 2024                     Submission deadline (for poster printing by the organizers)

01-02 July, 2024                 Workshop (+ joint trip to the EGOS Colloquium 2024 in Milan)

 

Contact: Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via os@business.uzh.ch

 

Preliminary program:

Optional Pre-Conference Program

Date / Time

Session

Location

Sun. 30.06.
18.00-23.00

Pre-Conference Dinner

Cucina Kaserne

Mon. 01.07.
07.00-13.00

Pre-Conference Working Room (place to work before the conference starts, fitting 32 persons)

KO2-G-275

 

Monday, 01 July

Time

Session

Location

11.30-12.45

Walk-in Welcome Lunch & Registration

ETH Dozentenfoyer

12.45-13.00

Joint transfer to workshop location

-

13.00-13.15

Workshop Opening

Richard Whittington & David Seidl

KOL-F-118

13.15-14.30

Expert Panel I: Taking Stock

Leonhard Dobusch, Julia Hautz,  Basak Yakis-Douglas, Alex Wilson, &  Fleur Deken + Chair (David Seidl)

KOL-F-118

14.30-15.00

Coffee Break

Lichthof

15.00-16.30

Poster Session I

Lichthof

16.30-17.30

Practitioner Panel: Open Strategy in Praxis

IMP Consulting & 20 Minuten + Chair (Paula Jarzabkowski)

KOL-F-118

17.30-18.30

Hotel check-in & joint transfer to dinner location

-

18.30

Conference Dinner

Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten

 

Tuesday, 02 July

Time

Session

Location

08.30-09.00

Light breakfast

Lichthof

09.00-10.00

Expert Panel II: Critical Views on Open Strategy

Paula Jarzabkowski, Eero Vaara, Martin Friesl, & Tomi Laamanen + Chair (Violetta Splitter)

KOL-F-118

10.00-10.30

Coffee Break

Lichthof

10.30-12.00

Poster Session II

Lichthof

12.00-12.45

Expert Panel III: Reflecting & Moving Forward

Peter Smith, Sotirios Paroutis, Violetta Splitter, & Mung-Tip Wu + Chair (Richard Whittington)

KOL-F-118

12.45-13.00

Workshop Closing

Richard Whittington & David Seidl

KOL-F-118

13.00-13.45

Farewell Lunch

Lichthof

 

Optional Post-Conference Program (for EGOS participants)

Time

Session

Location

13.45-14.15

Joint transfer to Zurich main station

From Lichthof

14.33-18.50

Train to Milan

Zurich Main Station

 

Discounted hotel rates now available:

We are pleased to inform you that we can now offer discounted nightly rates, for example at Hotel Plattenhof, conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the event site.

Single use

Double use

 

Single room (15m2)

Price CHF 195.00

 

All prices are per room per night including a breakfast buffet, service, VAT, & Wi-Fi.

The city tax of CHF 3.50 per person and night will be charged additionally.

Classic room (17m2)

Price CHF 220.00

Classic room (17m2)

Price CHF 250.00

Comfort room (18m2)

Price CHF 240.00

Comfort room (18m2)

Price CHF 270.00

Premium room (23m2)

Price CHF 260.00

Premium room (23m2)

Price CHF 290.00

 

If you would like to stay at Hotel Plattenhof, please send an email to hotel@plattenhof.ch including:

  • Your arrival and departure dates
  • Your preferred room category 
  • A note stating that you are “participating in the Open Strategy Workshop, an event organized by the University of Zurich, and would like to receive the discounted university rate.”

 

Alternatively, you can find a list of other nearby hotels here (PDF, 44 KB), or explore options at www.booking.com and www.airbnb.com.
The venue location is: Rämistrasse 71, 8006 Zürich (Please be aware of the elevation difference between the city and the university when walking, or consider using the very reliable public transportation)

 

Train tickets to the EGOS Colloquium:

We are pleased to inform you that train tickets for the journey from Zurich to the EGOS Colloquium 2024 in Milan, following our workshop, are now available for booking.

Booking websites

SBB website (in CHF) (unfortunately there is no direct booking link); Alternatively DB website (in €)

From

Zürich HB (main station)

To

Milano Centrale

Departure date

Tue, 02.07.2024

Time

14:33-18:50 local time (2:33pm-6:50pm)

Train number

EuroCity EC321 Direction Milano Centrale

Connection

Direct connection (no need to change trains)

 

Please note that there is currently a saver offer for early bookings (as of May 8th, 2024). We therefore recommend booking your tickets at your earliest convenience. By booking a ticket, you will automatically be allocated a seat on the train. For most ticket categories, you will not be able to select a specific wagon or seat. We can try to arrange group seating on a spontaneous basis.

 

 

 

Livestream: Day 1

Monday, July 1, 2024

Time

Session

13.00-13.15

Workshop Opening:

  • Richard Whittington
  • David Seidl

13.15-14.30

Expert Panel I: Taking Stock:

  • Leonhard Dobusch
  • Julia Hautz
  • Basak Yakis-Douglas
  • Alex Wilson
  • Fleur Deken

+ Chair (David Seidl)

16.30-17.30

Practitioner Panel: Open Strategy in Praxis:

  • IMP Consulting
  • 20 Minuten

+ Chair (Paula Jarzabkowski)

Livestream: Day 2

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Time

Session

09.00-10.00

Expert Panel II: Critical Views on Open Strategy:

  • Paula Jarzabkowski
  • Eero Vaara
  • Martin Friesl
  • Tomi Laamanen

+ Chair (Violetta Splitter)

12.00-12.45

Expert Panel III: Reflecting & Moving Forward:

  • Peter Smith
  • Sotirios Paroutis
  • Violetta Splitter
  • Mung-Tip Wu

+ Chair (Richard Whittington)

12.45-13.00

Workshop Closing:

  • Richard Whittington
  • David Seidl