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02/05/2019

HNA article "Kassel does well in business administration ranking".

On February 4, 2019, the HNA (Hessische/Niedersächsische Allgemeine) published an article about the good performance of several academics from the University of Kassel in a highly regarded business administration ranking. The article refers to the ranking of 2,824 academics from the field of business administration from Germany, Austria and Switzerland recently published in Wirtschaftswoche (issue 4/2019).

Professor Dr. Jan Marco Leimeister, Head of the Department of Information Systems and Director at the Scientific Center for Information Technology Design (ITeG) at the University of Kassel, is ranked 4th among all these researchers based on his publication output in the years 2014-2018 and 8th based on the total publication output in his academic career to date ("life's work"). Dr. Christoph Peters, research group and project leader at Professor Leimeister's Department of Information Systems, is ranked 85th in the ranking of researchers under the age of 40 based on publication output.

The HNA report also reports on the performance of three other researchers from other departments at the University of Kassel: Prof. Dr. Matthias Söllner, Replacement professor at the Department of Information Systems and Systems Development comes 68th in this ranking for the years 2014-2018, 237th in the Lifetime Achievement section and 26th in the Researchers under 40 section. Prof. Dr. Stefan Seuring, Head of the Department of Supply Chain Management at the University of Kassel, is ranked 107th in the Lifetime Achievement category, while Prof. Dr. Patrick Spieth, Dean of the Department of Economics and Head of the Department of Technology and Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship, is ranked 130th in the period from 2014 to 2018 and 52nd among all researchers under 40 years of age surveyed.

The article in the HNA of 4.2.2019 can be found here.