Our Chair has recently published its second executive research summary (ERS). In this ERS, we summarize our findings of a research project on Cloud Computing for SMEs. It describes the chances and risks of “moving into the Cloud”....

The industry network Innovative Information Systems for the Energy Sector (IIS4Energy), which is led by the universities of Mannheim and Duisburg-Essen, invites al interested energy supply companies, network operators, and public...

The SITM chair’s first executive research summary (ERS) on the topic of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has been published and is available online. Our executive research summaries present selected, condensed research results to...

The paper “Business Value through Controlled IT: Toward an Integrated Model of IT Governance Success and its Impact” by Arne Buchwald, Prof. Nils Urbach, and Prof. Frederik Ahlemann was accepted for a special issue of the Journal...

The evaluation of the “IT Consulting” course, presented by Prof. Dr. Frederik Ahlemann, has been released. In summary, the lecture was rated highly by the participants. When asked about the learning effect, over 50% of the...

The evaluation of “Organizational Behavior and Change Management,” which Prof. Frederik Ahlemann presented, has been released. Overall, the lecture was very well received. A total of 50% of the students gave the lecture the best...

The paper “Managing the Achievement of Strategic Organizational Goals through Projects: Understanding the Role of Management Practices” written by Dr. Kunal Mohan and Prof. Frederik Ahlemann was nominated for the best paper award...

On December 18, Prof. Frederik Ahlemann held a successful presentation on the paper "Committed Use of Project Management Methodologies: Understanding the Role of Costs, Benefits, and Psychological Needs," authored by Dr. Kunal...

We are proud to announce two guest lectures to be held by experienced consultants in January: 1) January 22, 2014:10 am (c. t.) in room R11 D00 T03 Dr. Marcel Mlakar, excientes Management Consulting GmbH: “Change Management...

On October 28 and 29th 2013, Prof. Frederik Ahlemann and Dr. Andreas Drechsler of SITM held a two-day executive education workshop about Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) with the EAM unit of METRO SYSTEMS GmbH. They...

The paper, “Realizing value from projects: A performance based analysis of determinants of successful realization of project benefits,” by Dr. Kunal Mohan, Prof. Frederik Ahlemann, and Dr. Jessica Braun was accepted for...

On December 10, Dr. Martin Kluth from serie a gave our students practical insights into an IT consultant’s typical activities. With a large audience in attendance, Dr. Kluth presented several typical projects and discussed the...