- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Digital Platforms and Economics
- Customer Service Quality and Loyalty
- Digital Economy and Work Transformation
- Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
- Sharing Economy and Platforms
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
- Big Data and Business Intelligence
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Transportation and Mobility Innovations
- Social Media and Politics
- Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Insurance and Financial Risk Management
- ICT Impact and Policies
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Service and Product Innovation
University of Göttingen
2019-2024
University of Augsburg
2013-2019
Augsburg University
2016-2018
Centre for European Economic Research
2016
University of Mannheim
2010-2013
Digital services need access to consumers’ data improve service quality and generate revenues. However, it remains unclear how such should be configured facilitate willingness share personal information. Prior studies discuss an influence of selected individual traits or configurations, including transparency features personalization. This study aims at uncovering interactions among individuals’ privacy valuation, features, personalization their disclose Building on information boundary...
Abstract The widespread diffusion of digital technologies along with evolving consumer behaviors and requirements have fostered the emergence omnichannel businesses, i.e., firms that can exploit integrated processes information systems to realize a seamless consistent experience across plenitude physical channels. To date, research has been cluttered characterized by significant terminological ambiguity creates unnecessary challenges for researchers markeeters trying navigate advance...
It is important to note that the text of this editorial entirely written by humans without any Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) contribution or assistance. The Editor ISJ (Robert M. Davison) was contacted one ISJ's Associate Editors (AE) (Marjolein van Offenbeek) who explained qualitative data analysis software ATLAS.ti offering a free-of-charge research if researcher shared same with for training purposes their GAI1 tool. Marjolein believed spawned an ethical dilemma. Robert...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a categorization sharing practices from structured interdisciplinary literature review on the Sharing Economy. Instead striving for new definition, authors distinguish nine types and provide an overview prior investigations across three levels analysis 15 research areas. translated into opportunities future Design/methodology/approach study follows approach uncover related Economy similar phenomena. analyze 210 articles broad number...
Purpose Digital technologies have diffused into many personal life domains. This has created new phenomena that require systematic theorizing, testing and understanding. Such been studied under the Digitization of Individual (DOTI) umbrella discussed in DOTI pre-International Conference on Information Systems workshop for last three years (from 2015 to 2017). While prior focused a variety issues, this year (2018) we decided put special emphasis negative effects DOTI, i.e., “the dark side”...
"Brick-and-mortar" retailers, when expanding their businesses to online channels, can either add a separate channel or integrate channels enhance service offerings. Although past studies on choice have yielded insights into factors affe
Abstract The Metaverse, an evolving concept that fuses physical reality with digital virtuality, offers a dynamic environment for exploration. This paper reports the panel discussion on Metaverse and its potential implications individuals research. was held at Digitization of Individual (DOTI) workshop International Conference Information Systems in December 2022. Four scientists who have researched virtual reality, immersiveness, corresponding user behavior were invited to discussion....
Purpose This paper reports the panel discussion on topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and robots in our lives. was held at Digitization Individual (DOTI) workshop International Conference Information Systems 2019. Three scholars (in alphabetical order: Ting-Peng Liang, Lionel Robert Suprateek Sarker) who have done AI- robot-related research (to varying degrees) were invited to participate discussion. The moderated by Manuel Trenz. Design/methodology/approach introduces topic, chronicles...
Abstract While today consumers benefit from personalised service offerings, they are also understandably concerned about the privacy risks generated by disclosing their personal information online. We know that such perceived in general shape behaviour, but we little what specific obstruct use of digital services, making it difficult to implement technologies could mitigate these risks. Based on qualitative and quantitative studies involving over 1000 participants, conceptualise quantify a...
Conspiracy theories are increasingly emerging as a threat to contemporary society. Prior research highlights the crucial role that information technology (IT) plays in accelerating spread of these theories. However, mass media coverage suggests IT extends beyond mere dissemination conspiracy often target itself. In this research, we explore prevalence beliefs—specifically, beliefs technology-related theories, factors promoting beliefs, and their consequences. Our findings reveal widespread,...
Information technology (IT) has changed dramatically over the last several decades. Although, in its early days IT been mostly used as a tool for conducting business or running complex governmental and organisational operations, it shifted to also become productivity hedonic individual users (Matt, Trenz, Cheung, & Turel, 2019). Readers can reflect on how many technologies surround them now, they read this article. These include range of mixed-use that cater both utilitarian objectives....
Executives of organizations entering the sharing economy face challenge selecting right differentiation strategy. This article describes three strategies—technology, partnership, and user experience. We provide nine questions to guide selection a strategy when economy, recommend actions for implementing