Prof. Dr. Knut Blind will present on “Standardsation and Innovation” at PDT Europe 2010.

Knut Blind is a German economist active in the fields of innovation economics and standardization. Since 2006 he is professor at the Technical University of Berlin, Chair for Innovation Economics. He was also awarded the Endowed Chair in Standardisation at the Rotterdam School of Management at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Click here to download the highly relevant presentation from the inauguration ceremony at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Blind has published in high-ranking international journals including Research Policy, Journal of Technology Transfer, Telecommunications Policy and Journal of Productivity Analysis. For this achievement, he is credited as one of the leading German economists by the Handelsblatt. Blind received the Hayek-Prize from the department of economics at the University of Freiburg.