News from the Department
09/01/2025
Farewell to Prof. Richard Lackes
The department bids farewell to Prof. Dr. Richard Lackes after more than 30 years as holder of the Professorship of Business Informatics

08/18/2025
The role of bioeconomy start-ups in the Rhenish mining area
"Bioeconomy Start-up Pulse 2025" published by the TIE Institute.

08/15/2025
Farewell to Dr. Sören Köcher
The department congratulates Dr. Sören Köcher on his appointment to the University of Trier, where he took up the Professorship of Marketing and…

08/15/2025
Interview in Der Spiegel on the influence of language in start-up pitches and financing success
Interview with Professor Graf-Vlachy on the effect of cognitively complex language in startup pitches.

07/29/2025
New Master's Degree Program in Information Systems
Apply now and shape the future.

07/15/2025
New publication in the California Management Review
Study on the governance of digital platforms of established companies.

07/11/2025
New Publication in Information Systems Journal
How does "regulatory sandbox membership" affect the financing of FinTechs?

07/11/2025
West Energy Manager Cup 2025 goes to "The Smarties"
The interdisciplinary TU team came out on top in the final of the business simulation game in Essen.

07/09/2025
New Publication in Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice
Cognitively complex language leads to higher investments in start-ups.








