Research at the Faculty of Economics and Media covers three core areas:

Research profile

 

The faculty’s strategic focus lies in the field of ‘Computational Social Sciences: Economy, Media and Social Systems’, which examines the various aspects of the modern digitalised economy and society from an interdisciplinary perspective.

The various areas of Computational Social Sciences include:

  • The development and application of innovative methods for large and complex digital data sets resulting from both the observation of human behaviour and digital technologies at the micro, meso and macro levels.
  • The theoretical and empirical investigation of the ethical, legal, economic and social implications of advancing digitalisation and related technologies
  • The study and further development of economic, communication science and legal theories, data and metrics for investigating the individual and societal consequences of advancing digitalisation and related technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI)
  • The design, implementation and evaluation of systems as solutions to real-world problems faced by digitalised individuals, organisations and societies
 

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Publications

Successful doctorate graduation at Organization/Management group

The Construction of Organizational Identity: The Role of Narratives, History, and Agency

Ms. Franziska Hein-Pensel, former team member at the group of Organization/Management in the DFG project “The Construction of Organizational Identity and the Influence of History” (2019-2022), successfully defended her publication-based dissertation.

In her presentation, Dr. Hein-Pensel first explained the structure of the cumulative publication comprising a total of seven essays on the topic of “The Construction of Organizational Identity: The Role of Narratives, History, and Agency”. She then presented her latest contribution (currently under review) on the interactions between digital transformation and organizational identity and answered questions from the doctoral committee and guests.

We congratulate Dr. Hein-Pensel and her supervisor Prof. Dr. Simon Oertel!

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complete university bibliography from 2015

Themes and Projects

Successful doctorate graduation at Organization/Management group

The Construction of Organizational Identity: The Role of Narratives, History, and Agency

Ms. Franziska Hein-Pensel, former team member at the group of Organization/Management in the DFG project “The Construction of Organizational Identity and the Influence of History” (2019-2022), successfully defended her publication-based dissertation.

In her presentation, Dr. Hein-Pensel first explained the structure of the cumulative publication comprising a total of seven essays on the topic of “The Construction of Organizational Identity: The Role of Narratives, History, and Agency”. She then presented her latest contribution (currently under review) on the interactions between digital transformation and organizational identity and answered questions from the doctoral committee and guests.

We congratulate Dr. Hein-Pensel and her supervisor Prof. Dr. Simon Oertel!

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Graduations

Successful doctorate graduation at Organization/Management group

The Construction of Organizational Identity: The Role of Narratives, History, and Agency

Ms. Franziska Hein-Pensel, former team member at the group of Organization/Management in the DFG project “The Construction of Organizational Identity and the Influence of History” (2019-2022), successfully defended her publication-based dissertation.

In her presentation, Dr. Hein-Pensel first explained the structure of the cumulative publication comprising a total of seven essays on the topic of “The Construction of Organizational Identity: The Role of Narratives, History, and Agency”. She then presented her latest contribution (currently under review) on the interactions between digital transformation and organizational identity and answered questions from the doctoral committee and guests.

We congratulate Dr. Hein-Pensel and her supervisor Prof. Dr. Simon Oertel!

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Completed doctoral procedures from 2015 to date