Curriculum Vitae:

Academics

• Since 10/2019: Ph.D. Student at the Chair of Information Systems and Strategic IT Management, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
• 09/2018 - 02/2019: Semester abroad at the University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
• Since 10/2016: Study of Business Information Systems (degree: Master of Science), University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
• 10/2012 - 09/2016: Study of Operational Economics (degree: Bachelor of Science), University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Work Experience

• Since 02/2020: Lecturing, implementation and management of digitization workshops
• Since 10/2019: Research Assistant at the Chair of Information Systems and Strategic IT Management, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
• 07/2017 - 09/2018: Research Aide at the Chair of Business Informatics and Software Engineering, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Honours and Awards:

Nominated for the Best Theory Paper Award of the 42nd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2021 for the publication Enhancing Inter-Organizational Data Governance via Blockchain – Shaping Scopes and Research Avenues

Best Student Paper in Track Award of the 41st International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2020 for the publication Combining Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence – Literature Review and State of the Art

Best Theory Paper in Track Award of the 41st International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2020 for the publication Combining Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence – Literature Review and State of the Art

Nominated for the Best Student Paper Award of the 41st International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2020 for the publication Combining Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence – Literature Review and State of the Art

Nominated for the Best Theory Paper Award of the 41st International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2020 for the publication Combining Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence – Literature Review and State of the Art

Fields of Research:

• Artificial Intelligence (AI) 
• Blockchain
• Smart City (SC)

Publications:

• Brée, Tim; Karger, Erik; Ahlemann, Frederik: Shaping the Future of Data Ecosystem Research — What Is Still Missing?. In: IEEE Access, Vol 12 (2024), p. 103162-103175. CitationDetails
• Ahlemann, F.; Bergan, P.; Karger, E.; Greulich, M.; Reining, S.: Making Sense of Projects - Developing Project Portfolio Management Capabilities. In: Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research (Forthcoming) (2024). CitationDetails
• Karger, E.; Bree, T.; Ziolkowski, R.; Jagals, M.; Ahlemann, F.: Blockchain in Smart Cities - A Bibliometric Analysis and Overview. In: International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management (2023). CitationDetails
• Thies, S.; Kureljusic, M.; Karger, E.; Krämer, T.: Blockchain-Based Triple-Entry Accounting: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Agenda. In: Journal of Information Systems, Vol 37 (2023) No 3, p. 101-118. CitationDetails
• Kureljusic, M.; Karger, E.: Forecasting in financial accounting with artificial intelligence – A systematic literature review and future research agenda. In: Journal of Applied Accounting Research (2023). CitationDetails
• Brée, T.; Jagals, M.; Karger, E.: Preparation is Everything–Organizational Readiness Factors for Acting in Data Ecosystems. In: Die Unternehmung, Vol 77 (2023) No 1, p. 24-41. CitationDetails
• Karger, E.; Kureljusic, M.: Artificial Intelligence for Cancer Detection—A Bibliometric Analysis and Avenues for Future Research. In: Current Oncology, Vol 30 (2023) No 2, p. 1626-1647. CitationDetails
• Syfuß, D.; Karger, E.: Using augmented reality for organizational learning – An overview of possible applications and potentials. In: Corporate Governance: An Interdisciplinary Outlook. International Online Conference 2022. CitationDetails
• Karger, E.; Jagals, M.: Entering the era of decentralization: An investigation of new trends in data management. In: Corporate Governance: An Interdisciplinary Outlook. International Online Conference 2022. CitationDetails
• Karger, E.; Gonserkewitz, P.; Klüver, C.: Entscheidungsunterstützung zur Auswahl einer geeigneten Blockchain-Technologie mit einem Self-Enforcing Network. In: Bodemann, Markus; Fellner, Wiebke; Just, Vanessa (Ed.): Digitalisierung und Nachhaltigkeit – Transformation von Geschäftsmodellen und Unternehmenspraxis. Springer Gabler, Berlin, Heidelberg 2022, p. 99-120. CitationDetails
• Gonserkewitz, P; Karger, E.; Jagals, M.: Non-fungible tokens: Use cases of NFTs and future research agenda. In: Risk Governance and Control: Financial Markets & Institutions, Vol 12 (2022) No 3. CitationDetails
• Krämer, T.; Kureljusic, M.; Karger, E.; Thies, S.: Triple-Entry Accounting: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Agenda. In: 2nd International Conference of the JIS. 2022. CitationDetails
• Brée, T.; Karger, E.: Blockchain for the City – Towards a Holistic Approach for Data Management in Smart Cities. In: Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS). 2022. CitationDetails
• Wulfert, T.; Karger, E.: Shaping Platforms in E-Commerce: Developing an Architecture Framework. In: Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS). 2022. CitationDetails
• Brée, T.; Karger, E.: Challenges in Enterprise Architecture Management: Overview and Future Research. In: Journal of Governance and Regulation, Vol 11 (2022) No 2. CitationDetails
• Wulfert, T.; Karger, E.: A Bibliometric Analysis Of Platform Research In E-Commerce: Past, Present, And Future Research Agenda. In: Corporate Ownership And Control, Vol 20 (2022) No 1, p. 185-200. CitationDetails
• Karger, E.; Kureljusic, M.: Using Artificial Intelligence for Drug Discovery: A Bibliometric Study and Future Research Agenda. In: Pharmaceuticals, Vol 15 (2022) No 12, p. 1492. CitationDetails
• Jagals, M.; Karger, E.; Boehle, M.: Self-Service Business Intelligence - Herausforderungen und Gestaltungsempfehlungen auf Managementebene. In: Controlling, Zeitschrift für erfolgsorientierte Unternehmenssteuerung, Vol 33 (2021) No 6. CitationDetails
• Karger, E.; Jagals, M.; Ahlemann, F.: Blockchain for Smart Mobility – Literature Review and Future Research Agenda. In: Sustainability (2021) No 13. CitationDetails
• Karger, E.; Jagals, M.; Ahlemann, F.: Blockchain for AI Data – State of the Art and Open Research. In: International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). 2021. CitationDetails
• Jagals, M.; Karger, E.; Ahlemann, F.; Brée, T.: Enhancing Inter-Organizational Data Governance via Blockchain – Shaping Scopes and Research Avenues. In: International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). 2021. CitationDetails
• Kureljusic, M.; Karger, E.: Data Preprocessing as a Service – Outsourcing der Datenvorverarbeitung für KI-Modelle mithilfe einer digitalen Plattform. In: Informatik Spektrum, Vol 44 (2021), p. 13-19. CitationDetails
• Jagals, M.; Karger, E.; Ahlemann, F.: Already grown-up or still in puberty? A Bibliometric Review of 16 Years of Data Governance Research. In: Corporate Ownership and Control, Vol 19 (2021) No 1, p. 105-120. CitationDetails
• Ahlemann, F.; Karger, E.; Kreimendahl, S.; Obermeier, S.; Ludwig, D.; Maierhofer, M.; Oetken, P.: Future IT Report 2021 - Die IT im rasanten Wandel der digitalen Transformation, Campana & Schott, 2021. CitationDetails
• Jagals, M.; Karger, E.; Ahlemann, F.: Is Trust Shapeable? Design Requirements for Governing Sharing Networks. In: The Next Wave of Sociotechnical Design. Springer International Publishing, 2021, p. 287-292. CitationDetails
• Kappert, N; Karger, E.; Kureljusic, M.: Quantum Computing - The Impending End for the Blockchain?. In: Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS). Dubai, UAE 2021. CitationDetails
• Jagals, M.; Karger, E.: Inter-Organizational Data Governance: A Literature Review. In: European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS). Marrakech, Morocco 2021. CitationDetails
• Kureljusic, M.; Karger, E.; Ahlemann, F.: Manipulierbare KI – Ein unüberwindbares Hindernis für die Sicherheit autonomer Fahrzeuge?. In: Proff, Heike (Ed.): Making Connected Mobility Work: Technische und betriebswirtschaftliche Aspekte. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden 2021, p. 457-472. CitationDetails
• Karger, E.; Kureljusic, M.; Cayci, A.; Sigmund, K.: Meinungsprognosen mithilfe von sozialen Netzwerken – künstliche Intelligenz als neues Instrument zur Wahlprognose. In: Klüver, C.; Klüver, J. (Ed.): Neue Algorithmen für praktische Probleme. Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden 2021, p. 207-228. CitationDetails
• Karger, E.: Combining Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence – Literature Review and State of the Art. In: International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). 2020. CitationDetails
• Ahlemann, F.; Werner, M.; Karger, E.; Brée, T.; Barth, P.; Kreimendahl, S.; Obermeier, S.; Peters, M.: Future IT Report 2020, Campana & Schott, 2020. CitationDetails

Tutored Theses:

• Development of a blockchain-based approach to allow trustworthy and equitable exchange of agricultural data (Master Thesis Business Information Systems, in progress)
• Blockchain for Industry 4.0 – A critical analysis of the Blockchain for the Supply Chain (Bachelor Thesis Business Information Systems)