معرفی
Sabrina Backs is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics, Bielefeld University, specializing in Management Science & Business Analytics. Her work bridges entrepreneurial ecosystems, academic patenting, and agent-based simulation applications.
- Research Focus: Entrepreneurship, technology transfer, business model innovation, and sustainable supply chains.
- Grants: Recipient of the 2020 EXIST Founders' Grant for academic startup support.
- Key Collaborations: Co-authoring with Christian Stummer, Markus Günther, Hauke Buermann, and Melina Schleef.
- Leadership: Involved in the Institute for Technological Innovation and Institute for Studies of Science.
Her agent-based simulation studies analyze academic patenting incentives, university startup ecosystems, and apparel industry supply chains. Recent work (2023) examines institutional frameworks for university startups, while 2022 studies explore student perceptions of sustainable entrepreneurship.
Scientific Awards: No explicit awards mentioned, but active in EU-SPRI Forum and it's OWL cluster projects. She contributes to Handbook of University Startups (2023) and Management Review Quarterly (2015).
Advising: No formal advisees listed, but collaborates extensively on technology transfer projects. Her 2019 Business Research and Practice paper on business model innovation has been cited 157 times on Mendeley.


