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Prof. Dr. Dennis Steininger is a Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Rheinland-Palatinate Technical University (RPTU) and Managing Director of the Business + Innovation Center Kaiserslautern. He has held academic roles at University of Augsburg, Clausthal University of Technology, and Mannheim Business School, where he served as Adjunct Faculty.
- Education:
- PhD in Business Administration (Information Systems), University of Mannheim (2016)
- Studies in Business Administration (Major: Information Systems), University of Mannheim and London School of Economics
His research focuses on the intersection of entrepreneurship and digital innovation, including topics like business model design, digital transformation, crowdfunding, and startup ecosystems. His work spans Information Systems, Entrepreneurship, and Small Business Management.
His recent publications address digital entrepreneurship, blockchain-based crowdfunding, and family business succession. Awards include the Viermetz Science Award (2021), multiple Best Reviewer Awards (ECIS, ICIS), and a Best Paper Award at the International Family Business Research Forum.
- Scientific Awards:
- Viermetz Science Award, 2021
- Best Reviewer Award, European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), 2021
- Best Paper Award, 5th International Family Business Research Forum
- Certificate: Most Read Paper 2018-2019, Information Systems Journal
- Best Reviewer Award, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2019
As a Research Fellow at the Institute for SME Research and co-founder of the Augsburg Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE), he bridges academic research with startup incubation and investment activities.
