Alexander Prosser

Associate Professor Alexander Prosser is affiliated with the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management. He co-chairs the Forum eGovernment and serves as Treasurer of the Austrian Computer Society. His teaching and research span eGovernment, electronic citizen participation, and ERP systems, with a focus on SAP-based programs since 1994.

• Co-developer of SAP-certified teaching programs at WU and University of Technology Sydney.
• Teaching at international institutions like the University of Public Administration and Finance, Ludwigsburg.

Research Interests

Prosser’s work centers on eGovernment and electronic citizen participation, analyzing digital transformation in public administration, including challenges in e-voting, fake news, and digital literacy. His research examines cryptographic requirements for remote maintenance, predictive analytics, and the socio-technical aspects of e-participation. Recent publications highlight the impact of digitalization on SMEs, transparency in e-voting, and the integration of CO2 accounting in public finance.

Publication Trends

His 15 most recent articles (2021–2025) reflect a focus on eDemocracy, ERP systems, and digital policy, with subtopics spanning fake news mitigation, public sector IT, online voting, and smart city development.

Scientific Awards

• European eGovernment Award
• BWM Scientific Award
• Best Paper Award (City of Vienna)
• Senator Wilfing Award

Projects and Media Appearances

Prosser has contributed to projects like ERP4PA and e-voting.at, and his insights on digital governance, fake news, and public administration have been featured in media outlets such as ORF, ARD, and VDZ – Verwaltung der Zukunft.