Hubert Österle (born 24 June 1949, Dornbirn) is an Austrian academic, and Professor Emeritus of Business and Information Systems,[1] and former director of the Institute of Information Management at the University of St. Gallen.[2]
Hubert Österle | |
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| Born | 24 June 1949 Dornbirn, Austria |
| Known for | Professor of business and information systems engineering |
Career
editHubert Österle studied business administration at the University of Innsbruck and the Johannes Kepler Universität Linz. He obtained his PhD at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in 1973 with his dissertation “Computerunterstütztes Entscheidungstraining” (computer assisted decision training).[3] After working as a consultant at IBM Germany, Österle completed his postdoctoral work (habilitation) on the "Design of information systems" at the Technical University of Dortmund in 1980.[citation needed]
In 1980 Österle became full professor of business and information systems engineering at the University of St. Gallen. In 1989, he founded the Institute of Information Management.[4] In 1997 he initiated the executive MBA program "Business Engineering" at the University of St. Gallen.[5] Österle was editor-in-chief of Electronic Markets and a member of the editorial boards of other journals. In March 2015 Österle received an honorary doctorate from the Wroclaw University of Economics.[6]
Besides his academic achievements, Österle founded in 1989 the consultancy company "The Information Management Group"[7] and the Business Engineering Institute St. Gallen AG in 2003.[8] In addition, Österle is founder and president of the board of directors of the Amiona AG[9] and a member of the supervisory board of the CDQ AG.[10]
Research areas
editResearch areas of Österle are business engineering, consumerization, independent living,[11] sourcing in the financial industry,[12] corporate data quality[13][14] and life engineering.[15]
Selected publications
edit- Books
- Life Engineering: Machine Intelligence and Quality of Life, Springer, Wiesbaden 2020.
- Corporate Data Quality: Prerequisite for Successful Business Models. (with Boris Otto), epubli, Berlin 2015.
- IT-Driven Business Models (with Henning Kagermann and John M. Jordan), Wiley, Hoboken/NJ 2010.
- Geschäftsmodelle 2010: Wie CEOs Unternehmen transformieren (with Henning Kagermann), FAZ, Frankfurt, 2006.
- Real-Time Business: Lösungen, Bausteine und Potentiale des Business Networking (with Rainer Alt), Springer, Berlin 2004.
- Customer Knowledge Management: Kundenwissen erfolgreich einsetzen (with Lutz M. Kolbe and Walter Brenner), Springer, Berlin 2003.
- Business Engineering: Auf dem Weg zum Unternehmen im Informationszeitalter. (with Robert Winter), Springer, Berlin 2000 (2nd edition, 2003).
- Business Networking: Shaping Collaboration between Enterprises (with Elgar Fleisch and Rainer Alt), Springer, Heidelberg 2000 (2nd edition, 2001).
- Customer Relationship Management in der Praxis. (with Volker Bach), Springer, Berlin 2000.
- Enabling Systematic Business Change: Integrated Methods and Software Tools for Business Process Redesign. (with Leo Brecht and Thomas Hess), Vieweg, Wiesbaden 1996.
- Business in the Information Age: Heading for new Processes. Springer, Heidelberg, 1995.
- Total Information Systems Management: A European Approach (with Walter Brenner and Konrad Hilbers), Wiley, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1994.
- Unternehmensführung und Informationssystem: Der Ansatz des St. Galler Informationssystem-Managements. (with Walter Brenner and Konrad Hilbers), Teubner, Stuttgart, 1991 (2nd edition, 1992).
- Entwurf betrieblicher Informationssysteme, Hanser, München 1980.
- Selected articles
- Towards an electronic marketplace for bricks-and-mortar services (with Peter Schenkel and Philipp Osl), Acis 2013 Proceedings (2013)
- Toward a functional reference model for master data quality management (with Boris Otto and Kai Hüner), Information Systems and e-Business Management (2012)
- Product data quality in supply chains: the case of Beiersdorf (with Kai Hüner, Andreas Schierning, and Boris Otto), Electronic Markets (2011)
- Collaborative management of business metadata (with Kai Hüner and Boris Otto), International Journal of Information Management (2011)
- Memorandum on design-oriented information system research Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine (with Jörg Becker, Ulrich Frank, Thomas Hess, Dimitris Karagiannis, Helmut Krcmar, Peter Loos, Peter Mertens, Andreas Oberweis, and Elmar J. Sinz), European Journal of Information Systems (2010)
- Management of the Master Data Lifecycle: A Framework for Analysis (with Martin Ofner, Kevin Straub, and Boris Otto), Journal of Enterprise Information Management (2004)
References
edit- ^ "Profile of Prof. em. Dr. Hubert Österle at the Institute of Information Management (IWI-HSG)". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Institute of Information Management". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "International Research Forum". Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "IWI-HSG". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Entrepreneurship an der Universität St. Gallen" [Entrepreneurship at the University of St. Gallen]. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Honorary Doctorate for Österle". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "S&T Group". Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Business Engineering Institute St. Gallen AG". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Amonia AG St. Gallen". Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ^ "CDQ AG". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Independent Living". Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2011-07-03.Retrieved July 2011
- ^ "Sourcing in the financial industry". Archived from the original on 10 January 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Corporate Data Quality - Prerequisite for Successful Business Models". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Competence Center Corporate Data Quality (CC CDQ) at University of St. Gallen". Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Business oder Life Engineering?". Research Gate. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
External links
edit- Abschiedsvorlesung Prof. Dr. Hubert Österle, May 14, 2014 at iwi.unisg.ch (in German)