Faculty of Economics and Business Administration<\/a>, courses: Management Information Systems, Information Management,\u00a02000 – 2001.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nCompleted Doctoral Supervision<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
\n- Associate Supervisor<\/span><\/b> – Bart Hompes, Business Process Performance, PhD completed in 2025, Technical University of Eindhoven, the Netherlands, .<\/span><\/li>\n
- Principles Supervisor – <\/span><\/b>Amandine Herb, How to improve both supply chain resilience and sustainability? PhD completed in 2025, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/span><\/b> – Christian Kalla, <\/span>Adapting sales and operations planning to uncertain business environments – An enterprise architecture perspective, PhD completed in 2025, University of M\u00fcnster.<\/li>\n
- Principles Supervisor<\/span><\/b> – Manuel<\/span>\u00a0Weber, On the Role of Change in Business Process Management (BPM), PhD completed in 2024, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Principles Supervisor<\/span><\/b> – Marcus Basella, Opportunities and Challenges of Data Analytics in IS Research<\/span>, PhD completed in 2024, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Principles Supervisor – <\/span><\/b>Christoph Frick, The Role of the State in Digital Transformation:\u00a0Value Creation with Emergent Technology \u2013 Liechtenstein\u2019s Token Economy Case, PhD completed in 2024, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Tobias Bender, On the Design and Value of Intelligent Business Process Systems Leveraging Embedded Real-Time Analytics: Exploration in the Credit and Collections Management Function, PhD completed in 2024, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Andre Spagodi, Succeeding with AI-Based Digital Innovations: Understanding the Implications for Manufacturing Organizations, PhD completed in 2024, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Casper Solheim Bojer, Process Innovation with Analytics in Manufacturing, PhD completed in 2023, Aalborg University, Denmark.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Michael Gau, Open Design Science Research Systems: Design Principles and System Instantiations, PhD completed in 2023, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany.<\/li>\n
- Principles Supervisor – <\/span><\/b>Yulia Litvinova, The role of self and place in the digital world:\u00a0Challenges for hybrid work and virtual collaboration, PhD completed in 2022, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/span><\/b> – Malcom Garbutt, Towards A Disruptive Learning Model in Information Systems Education: A Reflective Student-Dominant Logic Perspective, PhD completed in 2022, University of Cape Town, South Africa.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Principles Supervisor – <\/span><\/b>Rene Abraham, Conceptualization and Application of a Framework for Data Governance, PhD completed in 2022, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Ernestine Dickhaut, Design Patterns for Lawful Information Systems, PhD completed in 2022, University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland.<\/li>\n
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Principles Supervisor – <\/span><\/b>Valentin Holzwarth, Virtualization of Industrial Processes with XR Technologies \u2013 Digital Support for Manual Work, PhD completed in 2022, University of Liechtenstein \u2013 Nominated for the Liechtenstein Young Researcher Award<\/b> in the category `Best PhD Thesis` in 2022.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Associate Supervisor\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u2013 Ainara Novales, Thriving with Digitized Products: How firms leverage their generative capacity via experimentation, learning, and collaboration, PhD completed in 2022, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherland \u2013 Awarded CIO Forum Best Paper Award<\/b>, CIO Advisory Board – International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2021.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> \u2013 Rongjia Song, Developing a Decision-based Framework for Context-aware BPM integrating Analytics, PhD completed in 2021, KU Leuven, Belgium.<\/li>\n
- Principles Supervisor<\/strong> – Peyman Badakhshan, Value Creation with Business Process Management, PhD completed in 2021, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> \u2013 Steven Gro\u00df, Systematic Exploration of Process Redesign Alternatives, PhD completed in 2021, WU Vienna, Austria.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong> – Michael Kamm, IoT Technologies and Advanced Data Analytics as Enablers of Data-Driven Processes, PhD completed in 2021, University of Liechtenstein \u2013 Nominated for the Liechtenstein Young Researcher Award<\/b> in the category `Best PhD Thesis` in 2021.<\/li>\n
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Associate Supervisor\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u2013 Bastian Wurm, Organizational Complexity: Insights from Digital Trace Data Research, PhD completed in 2021, WU Vienna, Austria.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n- Principal Supervisor<\/strong> – Lena Kaiser – Dealing with Distributed Innovation Actors in the Era of Digital Innovation, PhD completed in 2020, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong> – Charlotte Wehking, Business Process Management in the Era of Digital Transformation. Context Awareness and Methods in Focus, PhD completed in 2020, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong> – Isabelle Wohlgenannt, On the Potential of Gamification to increase Knowledge Sharing in Value Networks, PhD completed in 2020, University of Liechtenstein \u2013 Nominated for the Liechtenstein Young Researcher Award<\/b> in the category `Best PhD Thesis` in 2020.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Roman Rietsche, Enhancing Student Performance Through Technology-Mediated Formative Feedback in Large-Scale University Lectures, PhD completed in 2020, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/span><\/b> – Daniel Gerster, Understanding how enterprises adopt and scale agile practices and structures, PhD completed in 2020, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong> – Roope Jaakonmaeki, Utilizing Big Data Analytics for the Management of Processes, , PhD completed in 2019, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor <\/strong>– Alexander Schmid, On the Role of Socio-Technical Inertia in Organizational Transformations, PhD completed in 2020, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong> – Miriam Sch\u00fcssler – Unveiling Business Model Innovation: Capabilities and Interdependences within the Ecosystem, PhD completed in 2020, University of Liechtenstein.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/span><\/b><\/strong> – Ana Procopio Sch\u00f6n – The missing piece of the puzzle: An exploration of the human aspect in open forms of innovation, PhD completed in 2020, University of Liechtenstein<\/span>.<\/span><\/b><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor –<\/span><\/b><\/strong> Matthias Tietz, On the Role of Digital Nudges on Crowed Sourcing Platforms, PhD ongoing, expected graduation in 2019, University of Liechtenstein<\/span>.<\/span><\/b><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/strong>– Fabian Meyer-Br\u00f6tz, A Bibliometric Technique for Quantitative Technology Foresight<\/span>, PhD completed in 2019, University of Ulm, Germany.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Stefanie Turber, How Technology Affords Organizing Value Creation in the Digital Era: The Evolution of Thriving Business Models in Nascent IoT Categories, PhD completed in 2019, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Altti Lagstedt, Selecting the Right Method for the Right Project, PhD completed in 2019, University of Turku, Finland.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Steffen H\u00f6henberger, Selecting the Right Method for the Right Project, PhD completed in 2019, University of Turku, Finland.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong>\u00a0– Maria Fay, On the Relationship between Big Data Analytics and Business Values, PhD completed in 2018, University of Liechtenstein \u2013 Nominated for the Liechtenstein Young Researcher Award<\/b> in the category `Best PhD Thesis` in 2018.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/strong>– Alexander Eck, Generativity in Digital Ecosystems: How Distributed Networks Organize for Continuous Change<\/span>, PhD completed in 2018, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/span><\/b><\/strong>\u00a0– Benjamin Spottke, Service Innovation in Consumer-Centric Systems: A Socio-Technical Perspective<\/span>, PhD completed in 2018, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Associated Supervisor<\/strong> – Carina Cundius, Wertbeitrag analytischer Echtzeitinformationssysteme Entwicklung eines Bewertungsmodells, PhD completed in 2018, University of Leipzig, Germany.<\/li>\n
- Associated Supervisor – <\/strong>Fernando Paulo dos Santos Rodrigues Belfo, Influence of Incentive Policy in the Alignment of Business and Information Technology, PhD completed in 2018, Universidade do Minho, Portugual.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong>\u00a0– Sanja Tumbas, Digital Innovation and Rapid Growth in Entrepreneurial Organizations, PhD completed in 2017, University of Liechtenstein, 2017, now Assistant Professor IESE Business School.\u00a0Awarded by the\u00a0Liechtenstein Young Researcher Award<\/strong>\u00a0in the category `Best PhD Thesis` in 2017.<\/li>\n
- Committee Chair<\/strong> – Felix\u00a0Sch\u00fcssler,\u00a0Born Globals: Unternehmerische Strategien f\u00fcr eine schnelle Internationalisierung,\u00a0PhD completed in 2017.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/span><\/b><\/strong>\u00a0– Thomas Abrell,\u00a0<\/span>Customer Knowledge and User Knowledge in Innovation of Complex Products in B2B Firms, PhD completed in 2017, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland.<\/span><\/li>\n
- External Examiner –\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>Patrick Brandtner,\u00a0Design and Evaluation of a\u00a0Process Model for the Early Stages of Product Innovation, PhD completed in 2017, Dublin City University, Ireland, 2017.<\/li>\n
- External Examiner –\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>Reija Nurmeksela,\u00a0Implementing Structured Document Production to Support Enterprise Content Management, PhD completed in 2017,\u00a0University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4, Finland, 2017.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong>\u00a0– Sarah Zelt, On the Concept and Role of Context in Business Process Managemen, PhD completed in 2016, University of Liechtenstein, 2016,\u00a0Awarded by the\u00a0Liechtenstein Young Researcher Award<\/strong>\u00a0in the category `Best Research Project`\u00a0in 2016.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong> – Nadine Sz\u00e9kely, The Role of Information Systems in Environmental Sustainability Transformations, PhD completed in 2016, University of Liechtenstein, 2016,\u00a0Awarded by the\u00a0Liechtenstein Young Researcher Award<\/strong>\u00a0in the category `Best PhD Thesis` in 2016.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/span><\/b><\/strong>\u00a0– Marcel Rosenberger, Entwicklung einer Architektur zur Integration von Social Media mit Informationssystemen im Kundenbeziehungsmanagement, PhD completed\u00a0in 2016, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Elena Gorbacheva, A Gender Perspective on Business Process Management Workforce – Addressing the Lack of Qualified Business Process Management Professionals, PhD completed in 2016, University of M\u00fcnster, Germany, 2016.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Paul Rigger, Design, Implementation and Evaluation of a Feedback Information System to Promote Sustainable Indoor Air Quality Control, PhD completed in 2016, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland, 2016.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Regine D\u00f6rbecker, Analysis, Design and Evaluation of a Framework for the Modularization of Service Systems, PhD ongoing, PhD completed\u00a0in 2016, University of Hamburg, Germany, 2016.<\/li>\n
- Opponent<\/strong> – Jens Ohlsson,\u00a0Explorative Business Process Management: Design and Evaluation of the Prioritization and Categorization Method,\u00a0PhD completed\u00a0in 2016, University of Stockholm, Sweden, 2016.<\/li>\n
- Principal Supervisor<\/strong> – Stefan Debortoli, Big Data Analytics as a Strategy of Inquiry in Information Systems Research, PhD completed in 2015 – Selected Lindau Nobel Prize Laureate Young Faculty<\/strong> in 2014 and Awarded by the Liechtenstein Young Researcher Award<\/strong> in the category `Best Publication` in 2014, University of Liechtenstein, 2015.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Tim A. Rickenberg, Contributions to Enterprise Content Management, PhD completed in 2015, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany,2015.<\/li>\n
- Associate Supervisor<\/strong> – Amir Riaz, Designing Websites to Elicit Emotions and Enhance Comprehension of Web-Based Information, PhD completed in 2015, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 2015.<\/li>\n
- Committee Chair<\/strong> – Nadine Poser, Distance Leadership in International Corporations Assessing the Role of Physical Distance, Relationship Quality and Interaction Frequency in the Leader – Follower Relationship, PhD completed in 2015 – Accepted for publication in the Springer Series