Jörn Bühring

Jörn Bühring is an Assistant Research Professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Design. He earned a BA-equivalent degree in the field of Tourism Management (HH), an M.B.A. (VU) majoring in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and a Ph.D. in futures Consumer Engagement Innovation at Swinburne University of Technology (SWIN) in Australia. In his current position, he is developing a collaborative approach (Design Economies, Ignite Innovation Futures) that brings academia, designers, and business stakeholders together to develop high-impact design knowledge, concepts, and solutions. His research explores Design Foresight, Vision, and Fiction techniques as emerging processes within Strategic Design and Innovation Management. An honorary Adjunct Associate Professor within the College of Business at RMIT University, a Visiting Professor at the Aalborg University in Copenhagen, and a Distinguished Scholar at the Abu Dhabi University, he collaborates with leading Universities in research and design-led innovation. He gained international work experiences in corporate leadership throughout various industry, company, and project initiatives, including innovative start-ups, new business formations, and new market entries. He has worked across a wide range of global brand icons (e.g. Bang & Olufsen A/S, Toyota Motor Corporation, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts), organizational cultures, and international markets.

Publications

Team Creativity by Integrating Knowledge Management: A Guide for Andragogical Leadership
Xiuxiu Wu, Kin Wai Michael Siu, Jörn Bühring, Caterina Villani. © 2023. 23 pages.
Knowledge management (KM) closely relates to team creativity and is a critical strategy for businesses to maintain competitiveness. The synergy between KM and team creativity...