Steven Schilhabel

Steven Schilhabel is an Assistant Professor in the Information Systems Department at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. He earned his undergraduate and master's degrees from the same institution and recently completed his DBA at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 2024. His research focuses on Web 3.0 technologies, particularly blockchain and AI, with applications in business model innovation and educational advancement.

Education

• DBA, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 2024
• MBA, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 1997
• BBA, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 1991

Research Interests

Dr. Schilhabel's work explores the intersection of blockchain technology and business strategy, emphasizing supply chain transparency and organizational change. He also investigates AI's role in education, leveraging tools like ChatGPT to enhance instructional design and academic collaboration.

His research extends to practical implementations of Web 3.0 technologies, aiming to bridge theoretical frameworks with real-world business challenges, such as digital transformation and operational efficiency.

Publications and Presentations

Recent publications and conference presentations highlight his focus on blockchain adoption in food supply chains, AI-driven educational tools, and collaborative research methodologies in higher education. These works reflect a blend of technical innovation and strategic business insights.

Scientific Awards

• Outstanding Dissertation Award, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, April 1, 2025

Service and Professional Involvement

• Ad Hoc Reviewer for Computer Information Systems (JCIS), IACIS 2025, and HICSS 2024
• Committee Member in the College of Business and Mathematics Department at UW Oshkosh (2024–2025)
• Advisor for the UW Oshkosh Club (2024–2025)
• Volunteer for WIAC Track and Field events (May 2025)