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Professor Norbert Frick serves as a full-time lecturer at the Deutsche Bundesbank's University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule der Deutschen Bundesbank), located at Hachenburg Castle. His academic career spans business informatics, data management, and process management, with a strong focus on practical applications in both public and private sectors. He plays a key role in teaching courses on business informatics, data management, research methods, and academic writing at this specialized institution serving Germany's central bank.
Professor Frick earned his doctorate from the University of Koblenz-Landau after completing his studies in computer science with a major in business informatics. His academic journey included research assistant positions with Professor Petra Schubert at Koblenz-Landau (Business Application Systems Research Group) and Professor Stefan Klein at the University of Münster (Chair of Business Informatics and Interorganisational Systems). Prior to his academic career, he gained industry experience as a process consultant at Debeka Versicherungsvereinschaft A.G. and as a managing consultant at CONET Solutions GmbH specializing in architecture management and IT strategy.
His research focuses on process management, architecture management, interorganisational systems, and operational application systems. Professor Frick has developed particular expertise in B2B integration, with extensive publications on maturity models for interorganizational systems. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical implementation challenges, often examining specific industry applications like furniture manufacturing.
Analysis of Professor Frick's publication record reveals an evolution from ERP systems research (2008-2010) toward specialized work on B2B integration frameworks. His recent publications (2022-2024) demonstrate increasing attention to process improvement in central banking operations, robotic process automation in public administration, and the operationalization of configuration analysis in information systems, reflecting the evolving needs of public sector digital transformation.
Professor Frick's teaching portfolio includes courses on business informatics, data management, research and teaching methods, and preparing academic texts and presentations. His industry experience as a process consultant and IT strategy specialist significantly informs his applied teaching approach, emphasizing real-world applications of theoretical concepts relevant to central banking operations.
