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1981 - 1986
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Study of Business Engineering at the Universität Karlsruhe (TH)
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1986 - 1989
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Ph.D. in (Micro) Economics at the Universität Karlsruhe (TH)
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1994
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Doctor of Science (Habilitation) in Information Systems at Univ. of Giessen
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1990 - 1994
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Assistant Professor (C1) at University of Giessen
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1994 - 1995
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Professor (C3) for Quantitative Methods in Business Administration at University of Bielefeld
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1995 - 2000
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Professor (C4) for Information Systems at University of Giessen
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2000 - present
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Professor (C4) for Information Management and Systems at the Universität Karlsruhe (TH)
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2005 - present
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Director of the ‘Research Center of Information Technology’ (FZI), Karlsruhe
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2008 - present
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Director of the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute (KSRI), Karlsruhe
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2008 - present
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Member of the Expert Group "Business Economics" of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
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2008 - present |
Speaker of the competence field "Interaction of Science and Technology with Society" |
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Christof Weinhardt received his diploma in Business Engineering as well as his PhD in Economics in 1989 at Universität
Karlsruhe (TH). Until 1994 he served as an assistant professor at the University of Giessen. He then was assigned
chair of the Department for Quantitative Methods in Business Administration at the University of Bielefeld. In
1995, he became full professor and head of the Department for Information Systems at the University of Giessen.
Since the end of 2000, Christof Weinhardt is heading the Institute of Information Management and Systems (IISM)
at the School of Economics and Business Engineering at Universität Karlsruhe (TH). He is member of the board of
directors at the Research Center for Information Technologies in Karlsruhe (FZI).
As one out of four directors, he is furthermore responsible for the research area Information Process Engineering
(IPE) at FZI. From 2002 to 2008, Professor Weinhardt was Vice Dean of the School of Economics and Business Engineering.
Since 2008, he has been director of the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute (KSRI) which he founded together with Rudi Studer gegründet hat. This institute is beeing sponsored by IBM within the scope of the programme „Industry on Campus“.
In his research, Christof Weinhardt focuses on combining innovative research questions from the areas of Information
Management and Engineering, Service Sciences and Market Engineering with scenarios in eCommerce, eLearning, Energy
Industry, Financial Services, Grid computing and Logistics. In recent years, he has initiated numerous interdisciplinary
research projects in cooperation with other academic institutions such as BMBF,
EU or DFG, and corporate partners. His latest endeavors are related to the research areas of eOrganisation and
Service Sciences which involve the delegation of tasks and decisions to technical agents and the design of innovative
services within organizations and networks approaching from ICT, business, economics, and law. In this context,
Within his teaching and research program, Christof Weinhardt addresses students and PhD students from various
disciplines, such as the Bachelors and Masters study program in Information Engineering and Management Additionally, Christof Weinhardt is involved
in the Executive Masters of Science (M.Sc) program in Information Engineering at the Hector School of Engineering
and Management at Universität Karlsruhe (TH).
During his last sabbatical in 2003/2004, Christof Weinhardt visited the Haas
School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley, USA, particularly addressing questions
concerning Computer-Aided Market Engineering (CAME). Furthermore, he is Research Fellow at different international universities, for example UC Berkeley, UNSW Australia, CSIRO Australia, SMU Singapore, WU Vienna. He also supervises exchange programmes.