Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl is a leading academic in the field of Information Systems and Business Informatics, holding the Chair of General Management and Information Systems at the University of Mannheim since 2002. His research focuses on digital innovation, healthcare IT, and platform ecosystems, with significant contributions to understanding AI integration in teams and decision-making processes. Chair of General Management and Information Systems, University of Mannheim (2002–present) Former Chair of Business Informatics, University of Bayreuth (1996–2002) His research spans: Digital Innovation (Platform Ecosystems, Agile Methodologies, Conversational Agents) IT Outsourcing and Cloud Computing Healthcare IT (Mobile Health Applications, AI-Driven Decision Automation) Recent work examines generative AI's role in team decision-making and stroke detection using 5G technology. He has received prestigious awards including the AIS Fellow Award and AISD First Award. Scientific recognitions include: AIS Fellow Award for contributions to Information Systems AISD First Award for novel research methods He supervises students in the Chair of General Management and Information Systems, with co-authored studies appearing in top journals like the Journal of Organizational Behavior . His lab supports innovative projects such as the 5G-powered "RettungsNetz-5G" for emergency stroke care.











