Dustin Syfuss

Dustin Syfuss is a Researcher at the Chair of Business Informatics and Integrated Information Systems within the Faculty of Computer Science at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Since January 2024, he has also served as Managing Director of METAPOTT GmbH, focusing on digital transformation and enterprise systems. His expertise bridges academic research with industry applications in business intelligence and socio-technical systems.

• Education: M.Sc. in Digital Business Innovation and Transformation (University of Duisburg-Essen), B.Sc. in Business Information Systems (University of Duisburg-Essen).

His research investigates technological adoption in industries with lagging digitalization, particularly in the construction and trades sector. Current work emphasizes platform-based ecosystems, service-oriented business models, and master data management challenges like variant article representation. Trends in his publications highlight interdisciplinary solutions combining artificial intelligence and IT systems to address productivity deficits.

He contributes to the Retail Artificial Intelligence Lab (retAIL) and SAP Innovation Lab, focusing on digitalization strategies for traditional industries. His career integrates academic research with corporate roles, including SAP consulting and leadership in digitalization initiatives.