Zur Unterstützung der Juniorprofessur Wirtschaftsinformatik, insb. Digital Society, suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt zwei neue Studentische Hilfskräfte für unser Team. Der Umfang der Beschäftigung beschränkt sich auf 9 Stunden die Woche. Wenn wir dein Interesse wecken konnten, melde dich gerne bei uns per Email, um weitere Informationen zu erhalten. 

Professor Mirbabaie addresses in a recent publication the usage of AI in enterprises, which is necessary to foster collaboration within human-machine teams and assist employees with work-related tasks. Together with his co-authors he revealed that introducing AI may negatively impact employees’ identifications with their jobs as AI is expected to fundamentally change workplaces and professions, feeding into individuals’ fears of being replaced.…

Professor Mirbabaie addresses in a recent publication the usage of virtual assistants to save valuable resources, especially when employees are assisted with work-related tasks. However, the effect of VAs on virtual teams and collaboration remains uncertain, particularly whether employees show social loafing (SL) tendencies, i.e., applying less effort for collective tasks compared to working alone. The results indicate SL tendencies in virtual…

We are pleased to announce that Professor Milad Mirbabaie was able to publish four papers together with his co-authors at the 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) 2022. The first paper "SMART-Portal: A data tracking tool for research purposes from social media and news websites", which is being written in collaboration with Stefan Stieglitz and Ali Basyurt, presents a scientific tool that can be used to collect social…

At the 42nd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) Professor Milad Mirbabaie and his co-authors will present the paper "The Identity of Born Virtual Organizations: Exploring the Role of ICT". The publication deals with the forced virtualization of work. Prior to this development, however, increasing numbers of ‘born virtual’ organizations surfaced in the IT sector and beyond. These organizations rely heavily on ICT and work fully…

We are pleased to announce that Professor Mirbabaie has published a paper at the twenty-seventh Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) 2021. The paper, "The Role of Parasocial Interactions for Podcast Backchannel Response", which was written in collaboration with Julian Marx, Alfred Benedikt Brendel and Kevin Zander, explores the link between parasocial interaction and speech-based information delivery via podcasts. For this purpose,…

Zur Unterstützung der Juniorprofessur Wirtschaftsinformatik, insb. Digital Society, suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine*n wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in. Weitere Informationen entnehmen Sie bitte der Ausschreibung. Die dort angegebene Ausschreibungsfrist wird bis auf Weiteres verlängert.

We are pleased to announce that Professor Mirbabaie will participate in the 17 International Conference on Information Systems. The International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik is an important Information Systems conference in the German-speaking area and will take place at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg. On February 21-23 2022 numerous publications in the fields of digitalization and IT will be presented in various…

The article “Artificial intelligence in hospitals: providing a status quo of ethical considerations in academia to guide future research”, authored by Milad Mirbabaie, Stefan Stieglitz, Lennart Hofeditz and Nicholas R.J. Frick was recently published in the Journal AI and Society by Springer. The publication deals with the application of artificial intelligence in hospitals and the ethical issues and challenges involved. It provides an…

We are pleased to announce that Professor Mirbabaie has published two papers at the twenty-ninth European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 2021. The first paper, "Do you Trust an AI Journalist? A Credibility Analysis of News Content with AI-Authorship", which was written in collaboration with Lennart Hofeditz, Stefan Stieglitz and Jasmin Holstein, investigates whether transparent communication and explanation of AI use in journalism can…

Professor Mirbabaie addresses in a recent publication the usage of AI in disease diagnoses. The diagnosis of diseases is decisive for planning proper treatment and ensuring the well-being of patients. Since the interpretation of medical information is a complex and cognitively demanding task, the application of artificial intelligence can improve the level of diagnostic accuracy and efficiency. The integration of AI into existing technical…

In collaboration with Prof. Dr. Stefan Stieglitz, Prof. Dr. Milad Mirbabaie is organising a minitrack on “Digital Society” at the 54th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. The conference, which has been held annually since 1968, will take place next year from January 4-7 and is one of the most prestigious conferences in the field of information systems. The minitrack will address the current challenges of digital transformation to…

At the beginning of April 2021, Prof. Dr. Milad Mirbabaie assumed the Junior Professorship for Information Systems & Digital Society at Paderborn University. His teaching and research concentrate on the Digital Transformation, with a particular focus on the Digital Society, including AI-based Systems, Digital Work, Digital Health, Social Media Analytics, and Crisis Management. In April 2021, Meike Rudert and Marie Langer joined the Junior…

Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier wendet sich am 12. April in einer Rede an die Studierenden der Hochschulen in Deutschland. Zu Beginn des Sommersemesters unter fortdauernden Pandemie-Bedingungen möchte er aus der wiedereröffneten Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin möglichst viele Studierende auf digitalem Weg erreichen. Bereits im Januar hatte sich der Bundespräsident mit Studierenden per Videoschalte über die schwierige Situation in der…

Eines der Forschungsthemen, mit denen wir uns am Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsinformatik, insb. Digitale Märkte, viel beschäftigen ist die Plattformökonomie. In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsinformatik, insb. Betriebliche Informationssysteme, konnten wir diesbezüglich im Rahmen des Projekts "it's OWL - Digital Business"  einen Forschungsbeitrag bei der Zeitschrift "Information Systems and e-Business Management" erfolgreich…