Contact
Ludwigstrasse 28, VG
80539 München
80539 München
Room:
210
Phone:
+49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 1875
Fax:
+49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 991875
Email:
kranz@lmu.de
Office hours:
on appointment
Curriculum Vitae
- Since 7/2016 Holder of the Professorship for Digital Services and Sustainability at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
- 2012 - 6/2016 Junior professor for Management Information Systems and Methods at the Georg-August-University Göttingen
- Doctorate (Dr. oec. publ.) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität 2011: Dissertation title: "Studies on Technology Adoption and Regulation of Smart Grids" (Summa cum laude). referent: Prof. Dr. Dres. H.c. Arnold Picot, co-referent: Prof. Dr. Thomas Hess
- Master of Business Research: postgraduate research study at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2009)
- "Diplom" in Information Systems: University of Leipzig, Universidad de Deusto (Spain) (2007)
- Visiting scholar at Columbia Business School (New York City, USA), Syracuse University (New York, USA), Waseda University (Tokyo, Japan)
- 30 publications in peer reviewed journals and conference papers (17 x VHB-Journal 3: A / B)
- Acquisition and execution of several third-party funded research projects (e.g. DFG, BMBF, BMWi, Deutsche Telekom, Hamburgische Investitions- und Förderbank)
Research Interests
- Internet Business und Internet Services
- Digital Transformation and Innovation
- Information Systems for Sustainability and Resource Efficiency (Green Information Systems)
- Predictive Analytics and Big Data
- Technology Acceptance and Diffusion
Prizes and Awards
- Dissertation Prize Alcatel SEL Foundation for Communication Research (2011)
- Dissertation Prize LMU Management Alumni (2011)
Reviewer
- Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS)
- Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS)
- Information Systems Journal (ISJ)
- Information & Management
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
- Wirtschaftsinformatik / Business Information Systems Engineering (BISE)
- Schmalenbachs Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung (zfbf)
- Schmalenbach Business Review (SBR)
- Environment & Behavior
- Energy Policy
- International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS)
- European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS)
- American Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS)
- Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems (MCIS)
- Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)
- Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik (MKWI)
- Internationale Tagung Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI)
Further Activities
Editorships
- Guest Editor, Electronic Markets: Special Issue „Smart Energy: Building Business Models, Best Practices, and Theories“
- Editor: CESifo Book Series, Special Issue “The Economics of Infrastructure Provisioning”
- Editor: "Broadband Networks, Smart Grids and Climate Change”. New York: Springer.
- Associate Editor, Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS): Special Issue “Information Systems Solutions for Environmental Sustainability”
- Associate Editor, Journal of Management Information Systems: Special Issue “Transformative Value of Cloud Computing”
Conferences
- Associate Editor: Track: “Nutzerzentrierte Informationssysteme“, Wirtschaftsinformatik, St. Gallen, 2017
- Associate Editor, Track: “Organizational Behavior and Information Systems”, ICIS 2016
- Associate Editor, Track: “Sustainability and Societal Impacts of IS”, ICIS 2016
- Programmkomitee: “Strategic IT-Management “, MKWI, Illmenau, 2016
- Associate Editor, Track: “Sustainability and Societal Impacts of IS”, ICIS 2015
- Programmkomitee: “Erasmus Energy Forum”, Rotterdam, 2015
- Associate Editor, Track: “Green Information Systems”, ECIS 2015
- Associate Editor, Track: “Cloud Computing Services”, ECIS 2015
- Associate Editor, Track: “Environmental Impact of Information Systems”, MCIS 2014
- Track Chair: „Green Information Systems“, HICSS 2014
- Programmkomitee: „Adoption, Usage and Success of artefacts in Information Systems“, MKWI 2014
- Track Chair: „Green-IS for Sustainability in Inter-Organizational Networks“, AMCIS 2013
- Conference Chair: “The Economics of Infrastructure Provisioning”, CESifo Venice Summer School, Venice, 2013
- Co-Organizer: Study „Intelligent Networks: Potentials and Challenges“ for the German IT-Summit, Essen, 2012