Katharina Berger

Katharina Berger is a Lecturer in Banking, Digitalization, and Innovation Management at Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences. Her work focuses on the intersection of financial services and technological transformation, particularly in the context of digital agility and organizational innovation.

Her research interests include digitalization, innovation management, and modern banking practices. She explores how technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Internet of Things are reshaping service delivery in the financial sector. She critically examines trends like Design Thinking, questioning whether they are substantive methodologies or merely fashionable terms.

Katharina has contributed to public discourse through blog posts discussing key challenges in digital transformation. Her writings emphasize that digitalization extends beyond IT implementation and requires strategic, cultural, and managerial shifts within organizations.

She is actively involved in education and knowledge dissemination at a practice-oriented institution, contributing to academic programs relevant to business and technology innovation.