On June 12, 2019, 6 employees of the SITM chair took part in the 9th Essen company run. Over a distance about 5 km all participant were cheered on by many spectators as well as chair employees, who provided extra motivation. All...

In the WDR show Lokalzeit Ruhr Prof. Ahlemann talks about the Smart City initiative Connected.Essen. The show reports on current Smart City projects in the Ruhr area. Find the video at: https://www1.wdr.de/mediathek/video/sendu...

Two full-papers developed at our chair were presented at this year’s European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), which was held at Stockholm and Uppsala, Sweden from June 8–14, 2019. Mr. Rehring presented the paper...

We are happy to announce the outstanding feedback from the “Information Systems Research” (“ISR”) course presented in the 2018/2019 winter semester. The participating students were Master students studying Information Systems and...

Design thinking is one of the most discussed approaches used in start-ups and innovative companies, such as Google and Apple, to solve problems and create customer-focused ideas innovatively. In cooperation with IBM, the chair of...

We pleased to report on the exceptional feedback from the “Organizational Behavior” (“OB”) course presented in the 2018/2019 winter semester. The course’s participants were Bachelor students studying Information Systems, Applied...

In the context of the initiative CONNECTED.ESSEN, the Chair of Information Systems and Strategic IT Management is cooperating with the Center for Logistics and Transport (ZLV) and the Networked Embedded Systems Group (NES) to...

Master students, who are about to write their final thesis in the near future may be interested to know that the Chair of Information Systems and Strategic IT Management offers a thesis on Green IT/IS. The aim is to further...

The Chair for Information Systems and Strategic IT Management (SITM) is looking to hire a student assistant for various chair-related activities. The average weekly workload depends on the corresponding activity, but is usually 9...

This summer term, the Chair of Information Systems and Strategic IT Management will offer master students an IS project about the organizational governance of smart city initiatives. The project's goal is to develop a taxonomy...

On February 19, 2019, Prof. Haiqi Feng, who is currently doing research as a guest scientist at the University of Duisburg-Essen, held a lecture on the topic “Mobile Commerce and its Adoption in China.” Prof. Feng has been a...

During the coming summer term, we will again offer an insightful course “Business & IT Consulting.” If you have always been looking for theoretical and practical experiences in the exciting and diverse management consultancy...