Andreas Johannsen

Prof. Dr. Andreas Johannsen is a Professor of System Development and Integration at the Brandenburg University of Technology (FH Brandenburg) in Germany. He serves as the Managing Director of the Institute for Business Application Systems (IBAW) and has been actively involved in teaching, research, and industry collaboration since joining the university in 2006.

His academic journey includes an MBA from the University of Edinburgh (1993-1994) and Business Administration studies at Eberhard Karls University Tübingen (1991-1993). Prior to his academic career, he accumulated substantial industry experience at SAP Deutschland, Mummert Consulting, and KPMG Consulting/BearingPoint, bringing practical insights to his academic work.

• Member of the IPv6 Council at the Hasso-Plattner-Institute since 2014
• Board member of the Computer Science Department Conference (2014-2016)
• Managing Director of the Institute for Business Application Systems since 2011
• Practical Affairs Representative for Business Informatics since 2009

Professor Johannsen's research spans system development and integration, business application systems, and value-oriented corporate management with particular focus on telecommunications and energy supply industries. His recent work emphasizes IT-Governance, Risk and Compliance Management (IT-GRC) for small and medium enterprises, sustainable logistics solutions using machine learning, and security challenges in digital cooperation.

His publication pattern reveals consistent contributions across multiple domains with recent emphasis on:

• ERP system implementation methodologies and evaluation
• IT security frameworks for resource-constrained organizations
• Machine learning applications for sustainable logistics optimization
• Cloud computing and cooperative business models for SMEs
• API security and IoT security vulnerabilities
• Digital sovereignty concerns in business contexts

Professional Contributions

Professor Johannsen has led numerous research projects including the development of the reference model 'Service- and Cloud-Oriented Architectures for Storage Management' (DICAS) with Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) in 2017, Business Process Management implementation with Brandenburg's Central IT Service Provider (2013-2014), and multiple studies on ERP system performance in various business contexts.

Teaching and Academic Leadership

He has taught a wide range of courses including Information Management, ERP Reporting, Project and Risk Management, and Value-Oriented IT Management. His teaching approach integrates theoretical foundations with practical applications, drawing from his extensive industry experience. He has served in various academic leadership roles including program director for Business Informatics master's and bachelor's programs and as a member of the department council.

Research Infrastructure

Professor Johannsen leads the 'Process Integration and ERP Systems' competence field which maintains ERP laboratories at FH Brandenburg featuring various ERP installations, particularly SAP and Microsoft systems. This infrastructure supports hands-on teaching and applied research on enterprise systems implementation and integration.