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Chair of General Management and Information Systems Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl Philipp Hoffmann 1 03.09.2018 Outline Overview of the Chair Teaching Master Thesis Q & A 2 03.09.2018 Wifo-Master & MMDS Basics The

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Chair of General Management and Information Systems

  • Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl

03.09.2018 Philipp Hoffmann 1

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Outline

  • Overview of the Chair
  • Teaching
  • Master Thesis
  • Q & A

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Wifo-Master & MMDS

  • Basics

– The Area Information Systems (IS) consists of three Chairs and a Junior Professor.

  • Career opportunities

– Digital business transformation. – Digital entre- and intrapreneurs. – Strategy and management consultants. – CIO / CDO office. – Project managers for digital transformation. – Enterprise software product managers. – Process architects.

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Team

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  • Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl
  • Software Plattform Ecosysteme
  • Cloud Computing
  • Schlanke und agile Softwareentwicklung

Professor Assistant Professors Office

  • Dr. Jens Foerderer
  • Software Platform Ecosystems
  • Innovation in Software Development
  • Dr. Kai Spohrer
  • Information Systems Development
  • IT in Healthcare
  • Blockchain Systems

Luise Bühler

  • Phone: +49 621 181-1691
  • Mail: wifo1@uni-mannheim.de
  • Digitale Transformation
  • IT im Gesundheitswesen
  • IT Outsourcing und Governance
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Team

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Research Assistants and PhD Students

Okan Aydingül

  • IS in Healthcare
  • mHealth
  • Software Development

Nele Lüker

  • Digital platforms and markets
  • Platform governance

Anna-Maria Seeger

  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Anthropomorphism
  • E-Commerce

Ekaterina Jussupow

  • Intelligent Decision Support Systems
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • IT in Healthcare

Monica Fallon

  • Activity Trackers and mHealth
  • Technostress and Stress Reduction
  • Continued and Automatic Use of IT

André Halckenhäußer

  • Cloud Computing
  • Platform Ecosystems
  • Cloud Marketplaces

Philipp Hoffmann

  • Cloud Computing
  • Software and Service Innovation
  • Bus Analytics and Machine Learning
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Team

Adjunct Lecturers and Researchers

  • Dr. Michael Grebe
  • Partner, The Boston Consulting Group
  • Lecture: IS 513
  • Dr. Tobias Schimmer
  • SAP AG
  • Lecture: IS 615
  • Dr. Tommi Kramer
  • Head of Data Science at sovanta AG
  • Teamprojects

Christian Süssenbach

  • Agile Coach at andrena objects ag
  • Lecture: IS 613
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Excerpt of Courses Offered by the Chair

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ID Course Name Semester IS 510 Process Management FSS IS 512 IT Management in the Digital Age FSS IS 513 Applied IT Management in the Digital Age HWS IS 541 Theories and Methods in Information Systems FSS IS 602 [only in HWS 2018] Business Intelligence and Business Analytics Systems HWS IS 613 Applied Project in Design Thinking and Lean Development HWS IS 614 Corporate Knowledge Management HWS IS 615 Design Thinking and Lean Development in Enterprise Software Development HWS IS 712 Master Seminar both

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Excerpt of Courses Offered by the Chair

03.09.2018 8 Process Management IS 510 IT Management in the Digital Age IS 512 Applied IT Management in the Digital Age IS 513 Theories and Methods in Information Systems IS 620 Corporate Knowledge Management IS 614 Design Thinking and Lean Software Development IS 615 Master Seminar IS 712 Master’s thesis Fall Term HWS Spring Term FSS Both Terms Applied Project in Design Thinking and Lean Software Development IS 613

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IS 510 – Process Management

  • Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl
  • Lecture: Spring term
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– Recognize the significance of process management. – Model and analyze business processes by using particular techniques and tools. – Define the structure of processes in a semantically precise way. – Examine the (dynamic) behavior of objects in processes. – Improve the design of processes. – Complementary exercises will be offered to emphasize the method background. – Business case workshop with Boston Consulting Group.

  • Assessment: Written exam (80%) and Group work (20%).

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S p r i n g t e r m

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IS 512 – IT Management in the Digital Age

  • Lecturer: Dr. Jens Foerderer
  • Lecture: Spring term
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– Profound insights into information systems and information technology management. – Evaluate and initiate strategic IT initiatives and understand the role of the Chief Information Officer. – Business / IT Alignment and Strategic IT Planning. – Governance frameworks, IT (de-)centralization and the role of the CIO. – The IT sourcing decision, hybrid arrangements, and offshoring. – IT controlling and IT risk management.

  • Assessment: Written exam (100%).

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IS 541 – Theories and Methods in Information Systems

  • Lecturer: Dr. Kai Spohrer
  • Lecture: Spring term
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– Introduction to scientific research methods and theories in the field of information systems. – Overview of the strengths and weaknesses of different methods and theoretical perspectives. – Understand the importance and relevance of theory for organizing and cumulating knowledge as well as the importance of rigorous empirical methods to establish the validity of findings. – Knowing the quality criteria and corresponding means to improve research designs. – Being able to prepare, plan, and execute own research endeavors.

  • Assessment: Term paper (70%) and presentation (30%).

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IS 513 – Applied IT Management in the Digital Age

  • Lecturer: Dr. Michael Grebe
  • Lecture: Fall term
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– The lecture discusses IT management in the banking industry where IT is a key success factor. – Students will get a solid understanding of the following topics

  • Introduction to Banking and the role of IT
  • Digitalization Trends and Discussion of future IT Trends
  • IT sourcing in a Digital Age
  • IT Cost Management
  • IT Workforce Management
  • Formal requirement: IS 511 or IS 512.
  • Assessment: Written test (70%), Case study (30%).
  • Schedule: Block course: 12.10.2018 and 03.11.2018.

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IS 603 – Business Intelligence and Analytics

  • Lecturer: Dr. Kai Spohrer
  • Lecture: Fall term
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– get comprehensive overview of key capabilities of Business Intelligence and Management Support Systems – understand theoretical foundations underlying these systems – get practically oriented view by analyzing and proposing solutions for a selected enterprise challenge.

  • Assessment: Assignments and written exam (60 min.)
  • Schedule: Lecture, weekly starting Thusday, 13.09.2018.

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IS 613 – Applied Project in Design Thinking and Lean Software Development

  • Lecturer: Dr. Tobias Schimmer / Christian Süssenbach
  • Lecture: Fall term
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– The participants are required to have programming skills in JAVA SE, at best Java EE and HTML5/CSS. – The goal of this term project is to develop a business model and to implement a software application to solve a real world problem in a student development team environment.

  • Recommended: IS 615.
  • Assessment: Software development term project (100%).
  • Application period: 15.08.18 - 02.09.18
  • Schedule: Kickoff: Fr, 14.09.2018 , block course: 02.10. - 02.11.

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IS 614 – Corporate Knowledge Management

  • Lecturer: Dr. Kai Spohrer
  • Lecture: Fall term
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– This lecture deals with the question of how the identification, acquisition,

  • rganization, storage, distribution, and use of knowledge can be supported

with the help of information technology and where the limits of such efforts are. – Thorough understanding of the role of information technology in supporting the identification, acquisition, organization, storage, distribution, and use of knowledge. – Acquire a repertoire of analytical concepts regarding the strategic planning, architectures, implementation, and evaluation of integrated knowledge management systems.

  • Assessment: Written exam (100%) or 80% with optional Case Study (20%)
  • Schedule: Kickoff: 15.10.2018 , block course: 15.10. - 05.11.

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IS 615 – Design Thinking and Lean Development in Enterprise Software Development

  • Lecturer: Dr. Tobias Schimmer
  • Lecture: Fall term
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– Issues and challenges involved in enterprise software development. – Apply large-scale agile development based on lean principles. – Apply Design Thinking and other innovation practices. – Business models for software companies and products. – State of the art software engineering methods and tools. – Understand particular success strategies recommended by practitioners. – Understand and practice how to launch a start-up and scale a software company.

  • Recommended: IS 613.
  • Assessment: 80% final exam, 20% group work.
  • Application period: 15.08.18 - 02.09.18
  • Schedule: Kickoff: Fr, 14.09.2018 , block course: 02.10. - 02.11.

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IS 712 – Master Seminar

  • Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl and research assistants.
  • Content & Learning Goals:

– Basic knowledge on the principles of academic writing. – Ability to independently and systematically explore a research topic. – Improve presentation skills in the seminar session. – Formal prerequisite for a master thesis at our chair(!). – Should be completed at the IS chair where you want to write the master thesis, although seminars from other chairs in the area IS are accepted in exceptional cases.

  • Assessment: Seminar paper (70%), Presentation (20%), Discussion and

Participation (10%).

  • Registration period: 30.07.18 - 10.09.18
  • Schedule: Kickoff: Fr, 24.09.2018 , paper hand-in: 19.11.

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Master Thesis

  • You are welcome to develop your own research topic.
  • Topics developed out of a practical problem from industry are supported.
  • Topics have to align with the research interests of the chair department and

meet scientific standards.

  • Development of a topic:

– What am I interested in? Develop a conceptual idea. – Talk to an assistant at the chair. Look at her/his research interests on the web. – Refine the concept idea and develop a thesis proposal (research problem, research objective, research method).

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Master Thesis (recent and current examples)

  • Platform Governance Mechanisms and Their Effect on Platform Performance
  • Platform wars - IT ecosystem strategies for platform migration and

dethronement

  • The Effects of Envy on Information Behavior in Online Social Networks
  • Developing a New Framework for Knowledge Bases to Improve Clinical Decision

Support Systems

  • Process Mining – Comparison and analysis of different process discovery

techniques

  • The influence of shared mental models and trans active memory systems on

coordination in multiteam systems

  • Wearable Technologies in Retail - How smart glasses can improve selling skills of

sales employees in physical stores ...

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Further Information

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  • Location

University of Mannheim Chair of Business Administration and Information Systems

  • Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl

L15, 1-6, 5th floor 68161 Mannheim Phone: +49 621 181-1691 Fax: +49 621 181-1692

  • Web

https://www.bwl.uni-mannheim.de/heinzl/ wifo1@uni-mannheim.de

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Questions?

Thank you for your attention! We are looking forward to see you!

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