In this interview, Prof. Ahlemann discusses the new requirements that are critical for developing smart city initiatives. Every city faces new challenges, which require innovative and digital solutions, in order to become a...

The complexity of today’s organizational IT landscapes has increased significantly, especially due to the ongoing digital transformation, which is the result of the introduction of new IT systems, as well as the modification of...

The Chair of Information Systems and Strategic IT Management has a student assistant position vacant. The position includes the following activities: Help prepare contents for the modules IT Management and Business & IT...

The 2017 annual report of the Department of Information Systems at the University of Duisburg-Essen summarizes its relevant activities across a broad range of fields. This mutual report provides an overview of the department’s...

The track proposal “Rethinking IS Strategy and Governance in the Digital Age” has been accepted for the European Conference of Information Systems (ECIS) 2019. The track has recently been accepted “as is,” which is a very...

Prof. Ahlemann accepted an invitation to act as a member of the program committee for the Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS) in 2018. In this capacity, Prof. Ahlemann will help decide the...

We are happy to announce that Patrick Prager from Campana & Schott will present a guest lecture on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. The lecture will focus on the characteristics and challenges of agile project management. Mr. Prager is a...

Chair for Information Systems and Strategic IT Management (SITM) is looking to hire two student assistants to support the IS:link student exchange network, as well as support various chair-related activities. The average weekly...

We are happy to announce that Dr. Markus Buschle and Georg Kneupner from zeb consulting will present a guest lecture June 12, 2018. The lecture will focus on the specific challenges of Enterprise Architecture Management and...

We are proud to announce that the paper “Shaping Wellsprings of Innovation: Towards Organizational Design Configurations for Digital Innovation Management” by David Hoffmann was accepted for presentation and publication at the...

At this year's fourth Chinese Spring Festival, organized by the Confucius Institute Metropolis Ruhr, our chair presented the concept for the development of a “Digital master plan for Duisburg.” We developed this master plan in...

The paper “Put your glasses on: Conceptualizing affordances of mixed and virtual reality for enterprise architecture management” by Kevin Rehring, David Hoffmann, and Frederik Ahlemann was presented by Kevin Rehring at the...