Refereed Journal Articles

  1. Oesterle, S., Jöhnk, J., Keller, R., Urbach, N. and Yu, X. (2020) A Contingency Lens on Cloud Provider Management Processes, Business Research, forthcoming. (Link)
  2. Oesterle, S., Buchwald, A. and Urbach, N. (2020) Investigating the Co-Creation of IT Consulting Service Value: Empirical Findings of a Matched Pair Analysis, Electronic Markets, forthcoming. (Link)
  3. Alt, R., Leimeister, J. M., Priemuth, T., Sachse, S., Urbach, N. and Wunderlich, N. (2020) Software-defined Business – Implications for IT Management, Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 62, 6, 609-621. (Link)
  4. Schweizer, A., Knoll, P., Urbach, N., von der Gracht, H. and Hardjono, T. (2020) To what extent will blockchain drive the machine economy? Perspectives from a prospective study, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 67, 4, 1169-1183. (Link)
  5. Lockl, J., Schlatt, V., Schweizer, A., Urbach, N. and Harth, N. (2020) Toward Trust in Internet of Things (IoT) Ecosystems: Design Principles for Blockchain-based IoT Applications, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 67, 4, 1256-1270. (Link)
  6. Guggenberger, T., Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2020) Improving Inter-Organizational Information Sharing for Vendor Managed Inventory: Towards a Decentralized Information Hub Using Blockchain Technology, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 67, 4, 1074-1085. (Link)
  7. Hofmann, P., Samp, C. and Urbach, N. (2020) Robotic Process Automation, Electronic Markets, 30, 1, 99-106. (Link)
  8. Thakurta, R., Urbach, N. and Basu, A. (2020) Understanding Technology Transition: A Cross-cultural Study on the Transition from PCs to Tablet Computers, International Journal of Technology Management, 82, 3/4, 276-321. (Link)
  9. Rieger, A., Guggenmos, F., Lockl, J., Fridgen, G. and Urbach, N. (2019) Building a Blockchain Application that Complies with the EU General Data Protection Regulation, MIS Quarterly Executive (MISQE), 18, 4, 263-279. (Link)
  10. König, U., Röglinger, M. and Urbach, N. (2019) Industrie 4.0 in kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen – Welche Potenziale lassen sich mit smarten Geräten in der Produktion heben?, HMD – Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 56, 6, 1233–1249. (Link)
  11. Hofmann, P., Keller, R. and Urbach, N. (2019) Inter-technology Relationship Networks: Arranging Technologies through Text Mining, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 143, June 2019, 202-213. (Link)
  12. Herbst, A., Vom Brocke, J. and Urbach, N. (2019) Evaluating the Individual and Organizational Impact of Enterprise Content Management Systems, Business Process Management Journal (BPMJ), 25, 7, 1413-1440. (Link)
  13. Urbach, N., Ahlemann, F., Böhmann, T., Drews, P., Brenner, W., Schaudel, F. and Schütte, R. (2019) The Impact of Digitalization on the IT Department, Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 61, 1, 123-131. (Link)
  14. Urbach, N. (2019) Die Digitalisierung des Marketings – Wie innovative Technologien die Marktkommunikation verändern, transfer – Zeitschrift für Werbung, Kommunikation und Markenführung, 65, 2, 18-23. (Link) [Winner of transfer Best Paper Award 2019]
  15. Drasch, B., Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2018) Integrating the Troublemakers: A Taxonomy for the Cooperation between Retail Banks and Fintechs, Journal of Economics and Business, 100, 26-42. (Link)
  16. Thakurta, R., Urbach, N. and Basu, A. (2018) Understanding Technology Transition at the Individual Level, Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 10, 3, 25-59. (Link)
  17. Walther, S., Sedera, D., Urbach, N., Eymann, T., Otto, B. and Sarker, S. (2018) Should We Stay or Should We Go? Analyzing Continuance of Cloud Enterprise Systems, Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application (JITTA), 19, 2, 57-88. (Link)
  18. Mueller, B. and Urbach, N. (2017) Understanding the Why, What and How of Theories in IS Research, Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS), 41, 17, 349-388. (Link)
  19. Legner, C., Eymann, T., Hess, T., Matt, C., Böhmann, T., Drews, P., Maedche, A., Urbach, N. and Ahlemann F. (2017) Digitalization: Opportunity and Challenge for the Business and Information Systems Engineering Community, Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 59, 4, 301-308. (Link)
  20. Urbach, N., Drews, P. and Ross, J. (2017) Digital Business Transformation and the Changing Role of the IT Function, MIS Quarterly Executive, 16, 2, ii-iv. (Link)
  21. Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2017) Die IT-Organisation im Wandel: Implikationen der Digitalisierung für das IT-Management, HMD – Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 54, 3, 300-312. (Link)
  22. Legner, C., Urbach, N. and Nolte, C. (2016) Mobile Business Applications for Service and Maintenance Processes: Using Ex Post Evaluation by End-Users as Input for Iterative Design, Information and Management (I&M), 53, 6, 817-831. (Link)
  23. Von Entress-Fürsteneck, M., Urbach, N., Buck, C. and Eymann, T. (2016) IT-Konsumerisierung: Strategien und Maßnahmen in mittelständischen Unternehmen, HMD – Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 53, 2, 254-264. (Link)
  24. Kühn, C., Eymann, T., Urbach, N. and Schweizer, A. (2016) From Professionals to Entrepreneurs – HR Practices as an Enabler for Fostering Corporate Entrepreneurship in Professional Service Firms, German Journal of Human Resource Management, 30, 2, 125-154. (Link)
  25. Ebner, K., Mueller, B., Urbach, N., Riempp, G. and Krcmar, H. (2016) Assessing IT Management’s Performance: A Design Theory for Strategic IT Benchmarking Instruments, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 63, 1, 113-126. (Link)
  26. Ebner, K., Urbach, N. and Müller, B. (2016) Exploring the Path to Success: A Review of the Strategic IT Benchmarking Literature, Information and Management (I&M), 53, 4, 447-466. (Link)
  27. Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2016) Der Wissensarbeitsplatz der Zukunft: Trends, Herausforderungen und Implikationen für das strategische IT-Management, HMD - Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 53, 1, 16-28. (Link)
  28. Köffer, S. and Urbach, N. (2016) Die Digitalisierung der Wissensarbeit – Handlungsempfehlungen aus der Wirtschaftsinformatik-Forschung, HMD - Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 53, 1, 5-15. (Link)
  29. Kahl, S., Urbach, N. and Würz, T. (2015) Erfolgreiches Management von IT-Outsourcing-Vorhaben – Erklärungsansätze und Handlungsfelder, Controlling – Zeitschrift für erfolgsorientierte Unternehmenssteuerung, 27, 12, 686-692. (Link)
  30. Buchwald, A., Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2014) Business Value through Controlled IT – Towards an Integrated Model of IT Governance Success and its Impact, Journal of Information Technology (JIT), 29, 2, 128-147. (Link)
  31. Buchwald, A. and Urbach, N. (2014) Implikationen von inoffiziellen Projekten für die IT-Governance, HMD - Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 51, 3, 319-329. (Link)
  32. Räth, P., Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Butler, B. (2012) Corporate Adoption of Social Computing: A Process-Based Analysis, Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research (JITCAR), 14, 2, 3-27. (Link)
  33. Urbach, N. and Würz, T. (2012) How to Steer the IT Outsourcing Provider - Development and Validation of a Reference Framework of IT Outsourcing Steering Processes, Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 4, 5, 247-259. (Link)
  34. Urbach, N. and Würz, T. (2012) Effektives Steuern von IT-Outsourcing-Dienstleistern - Entwicklung und Überprüfung eines Referenzmodells für Steuerungsprozesse im IT-Outsourcing, WIRTSCHAFTSINFORMATIK, 54, 5, 237-250. (Link)
  35. Urbach, N. and Würz, T. (2012) Ein integrierter Ansatz zur Steuerung von IT-Outsourcing-Vorhaben, HMD - Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 284, 34-42. (Link)
  36. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2011) Determining the Improvement Potentials of Employee Portals Using a Performance-based Analysis, Business Process Management Journal (BPMJ), 17, 5, 829-845. (Link)
  37. Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2010) Structural Equation Modeling in Information Systems Research Using Partial Least Squares, Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application (JITTA), 11, 2, 5-40. (Link)
  38. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2010). An Empirical Investigation of Employee Portal Success, The Journal of Strategic Information Systems (JSIS), 19, 3, 184–206. (Link)
  39. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2009) Der Stand der Forschung zur Erfolgsmessung von Informationssystemen - Eine Analyse vorhandener mehrdimensionaler Ansätze, WIRTSCHAFTSINFORMATIK, 51, 4, 315-325. (Link)
  40. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2009) The State of Research on Information Systems Success – A Review of Existing Multidimensional Approaches, Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 1, 4, 363-375. (Link)
  41. Räth, P., Schwaab, J., Smolnik, S. and Urbach, N. (2009) Weblogs in der internen Zusammenarbeit der GTZ, HMD – Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 276, 27-36. (Link)

Refereed Conference Papers

  1. Amend, J., Kaiser, J., Uhlig, L., Urbach, N. and Völter, F. (2021) What Do We Really Need? A Systematic Literature Review of the Requirements for Blockchain-based E-Government Services, Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2021), March 9-11, Essen, Germany.
  2. Hofmann, P., Rückel, T. and Urbach, N. (2021) Innovating with Artificial Intelligence: Capturing the Constructive Functional Capabilities of Deep Generative Learning, Proceedings of the 54th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-54), January 5-8, Koloa, Hawaii. (Link)
  3. Hofmann, P., Jöhnk, J., Protschky, D. and Urbach, N. (2020) Developing Purposeful AI Use Cases – A Structured Method and its Application in Project Management, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2020), March 9-11, Potsdam, Germany. (Link)
  4. Hartmann, M., Jöhnk, J. and Urbach, N. (2020) All Roads Lead to Burning Rome: Towards a Conceptual Model of IT Project Success, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2020), March 9-11, Potsdam, Germany. (Link)
  5. Hinsen, S., Jöhnk, J. and Urbach, N. (2019) Disentangling the Concept and Role of Continuous Change for IS Research – A Systematic Literature Review, Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2019), December 15-18, Munich, Germany. (Link)
  6. Regner, F., Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2019) NFTs in Practice – Non-Fungible Tokens as Core Component of a Blockchain-based Event Ticketing Application, Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2019), December 15-18, Munich, Germany. (Link)
  7. Jöhnk, J., Oesterle, S., Winkler, T., Nørbjerg, J. and Urbach, N. (2019) Juggling the Paradoxes – Governance Mechanisms in Bimodal IT Organizations, Proceedings of the 27th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2019), June 8-14, 2019, Stockholm, Sweden. (Link)
  8. Hofmann, P., Oesterle, S., Rust, P. and Urbach, N. (2019) Machine Learning Approaches along the Radiology Value Chain – Rethinking Value Propositions, Proceedings of the 27th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2019), June 8-14, 2019, Stockholm, Sweden. (Link)
  9. Oesterle, S., Buchwald, A. and Urbach, N. (2019) Less Complex than Expected – What Really Drives IT Consulting Value, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2019), February 24-27, 2019, Siegen, Germany. (Link)
  10. Gimpel, H., Nüske, N., Rückel, T., Urbach, N. and von Entress-Fürsteneck, M. (2019) Self-Tracking and Gamification: Analyzing the Interplay of Motivations, Usage and Motivation Fulfillment, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2019), February 24-27, 2019, Siegen, Germany. (Link)
  11. Von Entress-Fürsteneck, M., Buchwald, A. and Urbach, N. (2019) Will I or will I not? Explaining the Willingness to Disclose Personal Self-Tracking Data to the Health Insurance Company, Proceedings of the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-52), January 8-11, Maui, Hawaii. (Link)
  12. Buchwald, A., Letner, A., Urbach, N. and von Entress-Fürsteneck, M. (2018) Insights into Personal ICT Use: Understanding Continuance and Discontinuance of Wearable Self-Tracking Devices, Proceedings of the 26th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2018), June 23-28, Portsmouth, UK. (Link)
  13. Fridgen, G., Regner, F., Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2018) Don't Slip on the ICO – A Taxonomy for a Blockchain-Enabled Form of Crowdfunding, Proceedings of the 26th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2018), June 23-28, Portsmouth, UK. (Link)
  14. Fridgen, G., Lockl, J., Radszuwill, S., Rieger, A., Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2018) A Solution in Search of a Problem: A Method for the Development of Blockchain Use Cases, Proceedings of the 24th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2018), August 16-18, New Orleans, LA. (Link)
  15. Fridgen, G., Guggenmos, F., Lockl, J., Rieger, A., Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2018) An Evaluation Framework for Blockchain in the Public Sector: The Example of the German Asylum Process, Proceedings of the ERCIM-Blockchain 2018 Workshop, May 8-9, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (Link)
  16. Fridgen, G., Radszuwill, S., Urbach, N. and Utz, L. (2018) Cross-Organizational Workflow Management Using Blockchain Technology – Towards Applicability, Auditability, and Automation, Proceedings of the 51st Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-51), January 3-6, Waikoloa, Big Island, Hawaii. (Link)
  17. Schweizer, A., Schlatt, V., Urbach, N. and Fridgen, G. (2017) Unchaining Social Businesses – Blockchain as Basic Technology of a Crowdfunding Platform, Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2017), December 10-13, Seoul, Korea. (Link)
  18. Jöhnk, J., Röglinger, M., Thimmel, M. and Urbach, N. (2017) How to Implement Agile IT Setups: A Taxonomy of Design Options, Proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2017), June 5-10, Guimarães, Portugal. (Link) [Winner of the ECIS 2017 Best Research Paper Award]
  19. Buchwald, A., Letner, A., Urbach, N. and von Entress-Fürsteneck, M. (2017) Towards Explaining the Willingness to Share Personal Self-Tracking Data with Service Providers, Proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2017), June 5-10, Guimarães, Portugal. (Link)
  20. Haase, M., Jöhnk, J., Lipowsky, S. and Urbach, N. (2017) Der Einfluss des Agilitätsgrads auf den Erfolg von Softwareentwicklungsprojekten unter Berücksichtigung der Unternehmenskultur, Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik, February 12-15, 2017, St. Gallen, Switzerland. (Link)
  21. Urbach, N., Ahlemann, F., Böhmann T., Brenner, W., Martens, B. and Schott, T. (2017) Digital ist anders! Wie muss sich die Unternehmens-IT im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung aufstellen?, Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik, February 12-15, 2017, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
  22. Oesterle, S., Buchwald, A. and Urbach, N. (2016) Understanding the Co-Creation of Value Emerging from the Collaboration between IT Consulting Firms and their Customers, Proceedings of 37th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2016), December 11-14, Dublin, Ireland. (Link)
  23. Pfeiffer, J., von Entress-Fürsteneck, M., Urbach, N. and Buchwald, A. (2016) Quantify-Me: Consumer Acceptance of Digital Self-Tracking Devices, Proceedings of the 24th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2016), June 12-15, Istanbul, Turkey. (Link)
  24. Buchwald, A., Letner, A., Urbach, N. and von Entress-Fürsteneck, M. (2015) Towards Explaining the Use of Self-Tracking Devices: Conceptual Development of a Continuance and Discontinuance Model, Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2015), December, 13-16, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. (Link)
  25. Buchwald, A., Urbach, N. and Mähring, M. (2015) Understanding Employee Engagement in Un-Official Projects – A Conceptual Model Based On Psychological Empowerment and Constructive Deviance, Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2015), December, 13-16, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. (Link)
  26. Schacht, S., Morana, S., Urbach, N. and Mädche, A. (2015) Are you a Maverick? Towards a Segmentation of Collaboration Technology Users, Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2015), December, 13-16, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. (Link)
  27. Walther, S., Sarker, S., Urbach, N., Sedera, D., Eymann, T. and Otto, B. (2015) Exploring Organizational Level Continuance of Cloud-Based Enterprise Systems, Proceedings of the 23rd European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2015), May 26-29, Münster, Germany. (Link)
  28. Dittes, S., Urbach, N., Ahlemann, F., Smolnik S. and Müller, T. (2015) Why don’t you stick to them? – Understanding factors influencing and counter-measures to combat deviant behavior towards organizational IT standards, Proceedings of the 12. Internationale Tagung Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2015), March 4-6, Osnabrück, Germany. (Link)
  29. Müller, T., Dittes, S., Ahlemann, F., Urbach, N. and Smolnik, S. (2015) Because Everybody is Different: Towards Understanding the Acceptance of Organizational IT Standards, Proceedings of the 48th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-48), January 5-8, Kauai, Hawaii. (Link)
  30. Urbach, N., Ahlemann, F. and El Arbi, F. (2014) Towards a Design Theory for Customer Satisfaction-Oriented IT Vendor Management, Proceedings of the 20th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2014), August 7-10, Savannah, Georgia. (Link)
  31. Buchwald, A., Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2014) Understanding the Organizational Antecedents of Bottom-Up Un-Enacted Projects – Towards a Conceptual Model Based on Deviance Theory, Proceedings of the 22nd European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2014), June 9-11, Tel Aviv, Israel. (Link)
  32. Basu, A., Mermillod, M., Thakurta, R. and Urbach, N. (2014) Dynamics of Psycho-Social Process in Technology Transition, Proceedings of the International Conference on Education and Social Sciences (INTCESS14), February 3-5, Istanbul, Turkey. (Link)
  33. Herbst, A., Urbach, N. and vom Brocke, J. (2014) Shedding Light on the Impact Dimension of Information Systems Success: A Synthesis of the Literature, Proceedings of the 47th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS-47), January 6-9, Hilton Waikoloa, Big Island. (Link)
  34. Ebner, K., Bühnen, T. and Urbach, N. (2014) Think Big with Big Data: Identifying Suitable Big Data Strategies in Corporate Environments, Proceedings of the 47th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS-47), January 6-9, Hilton Waikoloa, Big Island. (Link)
  35. Müller, B. and Urbach, N. (2013) The Why, What and How of Theories in IS Research, Proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2013), December 15-18, Milano, Italy. (Link) [Nominated for ICIS 2013 Best Paper Award]
  36. Urbach, N., Buchwald, A. and Ahlemann, F. (2013) Understanding IT Governance Success and its Impact: Results from an Interview Study, Proceedings of the 21st European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2013), June 5-8, Utrecht, The Netherlands. (Link)
  37. Buchwald, A. and Urbach, N. (2012) Exploring the Role of Un-Enacted Projects in IT Project Portfolio Management, Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2012), December 16-19, Orlando, Florida, USA. (Link)
  38. Mohan, K. and Urbach, N. (2012) Do We Fully Understand the Critical Success Factors of Employee Portal Utilitarianism? - Uncovering and Accounting for Unobserved Heterogeneity, Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2012), June 10-13, Barcelona, Spain. (Link)
  39. Thakurta, R., Urbach, N. and Basu, A. (2012) Why Do People Switch to New Technologies? – Proposing a Conceptual Model to Explain Technology Transition, Ancillary Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2012), June 10-13, Barcelona, Spain. (Link)
  40. Ebner, K., Riempp, G., Müller, B., Urbach, N. and Krcmar, H. (2012) Making Strategic IT/IS Management Comparable: Designing an Instrument for Strategic IT/IS Benchmarking, Proceedings of the Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik (MKWI 2012), February 29 - March 2, Braunschweig, Germany. (Link)
  41. Urbach, N. and Würz, T. (2011) Designing a Reference Framework of IT/IS Outsourcing Steering Processes, Proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2011), June 9-11, Helsinki, Finland. (Link)
  42. Mohan, K. and Urbach, N. (2011) Changing Systems to Match Their Users' Needs: Understanding the Realization of Utilitarian Value From Employee Portal Use, Proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2011), June 9-11, Helsinki, Finland. (Link)
  43. Legner, C., Nolte, C. and Urbach, N. (2011) Evaluating Mobile Business Applications in Service and Maintenance Processes: Results of a Quantitative-empirical Study, Proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2011), June 9-11, Helsinki, Finland. (Link)
  44. Richter, A., Smolnik, S., Urbach, N., Räth, P., Koch, M. and Back, A. (2010) Enterprise 2.0-Fallstudien – Aus Erfahrungen lernen, Proceedings of the Knowtech 2010, September 15-16, Bad Homburg, Germany. (Link)
  45. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2010) Industry-Specificity of Employee Portal Success: A Multi-Group Comparison, Proceedings of the 16th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2010), August 12-15, Lima, Peru. (Link)
  46. Lux, J., Riempp, G. and Urbach, N. (2010) Understanding the Performance Impact of Enterprise Architecture Management, Proceedings of the 16th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2010), August 12-15, Lima, Peru. (Link)
  47. Räth, P., Urbach, N., Smolnik, S., Butler, B. and Königs, P. (2010) The Adoption of Web 2.0 in Corporations: A Process Perspective, Proceedings of the 16th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2010), August 12-15, Lima, Peru. (Link)
  48. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2010) Improving the Success of Employee Portals: A Causal and Performance-based Analysis, Proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2010), June 7-9, Pretoria, South Africa. (Link)
  49. Räth, P., Smolnik, S., Urbach, N. and Butler, B. (2009) Corporate Adoption of Web 2.0: Challenges, Success, and Impact, Proceedings of the SIM Workshop on Enterprise and Industry Applications of Web 2.0, December 15, Phoenix, Arizona. (Link)
  50. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2009) Benchmarking von Mitarbeiterportalen: Erfolgsanalyse und Identifizierung von Handlungsbedarfen, in: Geteiltes Wissen ist doppeltes Wissen, M. Bentele, R. Hochreiter, H. Krcmar, P. Schütt and M. Weber (eds.). KnowTech 2009, Bad Homburg, Germany. (Link)
  51. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2009) A Conceptual Model for Measuring the Effectiveness of Employee Portals, Proceedings of the 15th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2009), August 6-9, San Francisco, California, USA. (Link)
  52. Räth, P., Smolnik, S., Urbach, N. and Zimmer, C. (2009) Towards Assessing the Success of Social Software in Corporate Environments, Proceedings of the 15th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2009), August 6-9, San Francisco, California, USA. (Link)
  53. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2009) Development and Validation of a Model for Assessing the Success of Employee Portals, Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2009), June 8-10, Verona, Italy. (Link)
  54. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2008) A Methodological Examination of Empirical Research on Information Systems Success: 2003 to 2007, Proceedings of the 14th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2008), August 14-17, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Link)

Authored and Edited Books

  1. Urbach, N. (2020) Marketing im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung – Chancen und Herausforderungen durch digitale Innovationen, Springer, Heidelberg. (Link)
  2. Urbach, N. and Röglinger, M. (2018) Digitalization Cases – How Organizations Rethink their Business for the Digital Age (Editorial), Springer, Heidelberg. (Link)
  3. Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2018) IT Management in the Digital Age – A Roadmap for the IT Department of the Future, Springer, Heidelberg. (Link)
  4. Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2016) IT-Management im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung – Auf dem Weg zur IT-Organisation der Zukunft, Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. (Link)
  5. Urbach, N. (2012) Analyzing Employee Portal Success: Methods, Results, and Implications, Südwestdeutscher Verlag für Hochschulschriften, Saarbrücken. (Link)

Book Chapters

  1. Urbach, N., Bauer, J., Selmeir, J. and Brügmann, J. (2020) Kryptowährungen, in: IT-Recht: Recht, Wirtschaft und Technik der digitalen Transformation (4. Auflage), A. Leupold, A. Wiebe and S. Glossner (eds.), C.H.Beck, München: 1521-1547. (Link)
  2. Urbach, N., Hofmann, P. and Protschky, D. (2019) KI – Eine Aufgabe für das ganze Unternehmen, CIO-Jahrbuch 2020: Prognosen zur Zukunft der IT, 60-63. (Link)
  3. Arnold, L., Brennecke, M., Camus, P., Fridgen, G., Guggenberger, T., Radszuwill, S., Rieger, A., Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2018) Blockchain and Initial Coin Offerings: Blockchain’s Implications for Crowdfunding, in: Business Transformation through Blockchain - Volume 1, H. Treiblmaier and R. Beck (eds.), Palgrave Macmillan, Hampshire: 233-272. (Link)
  4. Urbach, N. and Röglinger, M. (2018) Introduction to Digitalization Cases – How Organizations Rethink their Business for the Digital Age, in: Digitalization Cases – How Organizations Rethink their Business for the Digital Age, N. Urbach and M. Röglinger (eds.), Springer, Heidelberg: 1-12. (Link)
  5. Oesterle, S., Buchwald, A. and Urbach, N. (2018) To Measure is to Know – Development of an Instrument for Measuring Consulting Service Value, in: Advances in Consulting Research, V. Nissen (ed.), Springer, Heidelberg: 79-101. (Link)
  6. Köffer, S. and Urbach, N. (2018) Die Digitalisierung der Wissensarbeit – Unternehmen im Spagat zwischen Innovation und Kontrolle, in: Arbeit 4.0 – Digitalisierung, IT und Arbeit, J. Hofmann (ed.), Springer, Heidelberg: 17-27. (Link)
  7. Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2018) Der Wissensarbeitsplatz der Zukunft: Trends, Herausforderungen und Handlungsempfehlungen, in: Arbeit 4.0 – Digitalisierung, IT und Arbeit, J. Hofmann (ed.), Springer, Heidelberg: 79-93. (Link)
  8. Von Entreß-Fürsteneck, M., Karl, J. and Urbach, N. (2017) Performance Measurement im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung: Eine Balanced Scorecard für die Industrie 4.0, in: Flexibilisierung der Fabrik im Kontext von Industrie 4.0, H. Winkler (ed.), Logos Verlag, Berlin: 107-132. (Link)
  9. Urbach N. (2017) Betriebswirtschaftliche Besonderheiten digitaler Güter, in: Geschäftsmodelle in der digitalen Welt, M. Schmidt-Kessel and M. Kramme (eds.). Jenaer Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Jena: 39-62. (Link)
  10. Röglinger, M. und Urbach, N. (2017) Digitale Geschäftsmodelle im Internet der Dinge, in: Geschäftsmodelle in der digitalen Welt, M. Schmidt-Kessel and M. Kramme (eds.). Jenaer Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Jena: 77-94. (Link)
  11. Gschwendtner, M., Kirchschlager H. and Urbach, N. (2016) IT-Organisationen im digitalen Wandel – Die IT der zwei Geschwindigkeiten erfolgreich implementieren, in: Digital Controlling & Simple Finance – Die Zukunft der Unternehmenssteuerung, P. Horváth and U. Michel (eds.). Schäffer-Poeschel Verlag, Stuttgart: 71-84. (Link)
  12. Urbach, N. (2016) Auswirkungen der Digitalisierung auf die IT in Unternehmen, Proceedings of the Unternehmertagung "Auswirkungen der Digitalisierung auf Familienunternehmen", October 22, Bayreuth, Germany.
  13. Jöhnk, J., Hofmann, P., Eymann, T. and Urbach, N. (2016) Sicheres IT-Sourcing: Technische Möglichkeiten und ökonomische Implikationen, in: Datenschutz in der betrieblichen Praxis, M. Möstl and H. A. Wolff (eds.). Jenaer Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Jena: 43-63. (Link)
  14. Buchwald, A. and Urbach, N. (2016) Implikationen von inoffiziellen Projekten für die IT-Governance, in: Business-IT-Alignment: Gemeinsam zum Unternehmenserfolg, S. Reinheimer and S. Robra-Bissantz (eds.). Springer, Heidelberg: 66-76.
  15. Koch, P., Ahlemann, F. and Urbach, N. (2016) Die innovative IT-Organisation in der digitalen Transformation: Von Plan-Build-Run zu Innovate-Design-Transform, in: Managementorientiertes IT-Controlling und IT-Governance (2. Aufl.), S. Helmke and M. Uebel (eds.). Springer, Berlin: 177-196. (Link)
  16. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2014) Dokumentenlogistik als Enabler für Wissensmanagement, in: Dokumentenlogistik – Theorie und Praxis, S. Walter and G. Kaiser (eds.). Springer, Berlin: 71-88. (Link)
  17. Müller, B. and Urbach, N. (2012) Foreword, in: Measuring Organizational Information Systems Success: New Technologies and Practices, Z. Belkhamza and S.A. Wafa (eds.). IGI Global, Hershey, PA: xix-xxii. (Link)
  18. Urbach, N. and Müller, B. (2011) The Updated DeLone and McLean Model of Information Systems Success, in: Information Systems Theory: Explaining and Predicting Our Digital Society, Y. Dwivedi, M.R. Wade and S.L. Schneberger (eds.). Springer, New York: 1-18. (Link)

Articles in Non-Refereed Journals and Magazines

  1. Babel, M., Danninger, N., Ehresmann, A., Guggenberger, T., Urbach, N., Völter, F. and Wachter, M. (2020) Digitalisierung in der Justiz – Vertrauen in digitale Dokumente durch Blockchain-Technologie, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 12, 6, 410-421. (Link)
  2. Möslein, F., Omlor, S. and Urbach, N. (2020) Grundfragen eines Blockchain-Kapitalgesellschaftsrechts, ZIP – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht, 41, 44, 2149-2164. (Link)
  3. Guggenberger, T., Lockl, J., Schlatt, V. and Urbach, N. (2020) Damals wie heute? Ein Rückblick der Risiken und Potenziale der Blockchain-Technologie, it management, August/September, 2-4. (Link)
  4. Hofmann, P., Jöhnk, J., Protschky, D., Stähler, P., Urbach, N. and Buck, C. (2020) KI-Anwendungsfälle zielgerichtet identifizieren, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 12, 3, 184–193. (Link)
  5. Urbach, N. and Jöhnk, J. (2020) KI, mein Freund und Helfer – Herausforderungen und Implikationen für die Mensch-KI-Interaktion, AVISO, 01/20, 16-19. (Link)
  6. Urbach, N. (2019) Vollständiger Paradigmenwechsel: Spezifika digitaler Güter und Geschäftsmodelle, unternehmermagazin, 3/4, 2019, 42-43. (Link)
  7. Fridgen, G., Munsi, K., Prinz, W., Richter, M. and Urbach, N. (2018) Die gute Kettenreaktion, ada, 2018, 1, 74-77. (Link)
  8. Urbach, N. (2018) Arbeit im Umbruch – Die Auswirkungen der Digitalisierung, modern office, June 2018, 12. (Link)
  9. Kahl, S., Urbach, N., Gschwendtner, M. and Zimmer, A. (2017) IT-Outsourcing im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 9, 6, 48-55. (Link)
  10. Fridgen, G., Radszuwill, S, Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2017) Entwicklung disruptiver Innovationen mit Blockchain: Der Weg zum richtigen Anwendungsfall, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 9, 5, 53-59. (Link)
  11. Röglinger, M., Urbach, N., Heinz, C., Borowski, D., Sachs, T., Trick, R. and Püschel, L. (2017) Modernisierung von ERP-Systemen – Chance für digitale Geschäftsprozesse im Mittelstand, ERP Management, 13, 3, 57-59. (Link)
  12. Urbach, N. (2017) IT-Governance im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung – Unternehmen im Spannungsfeld zwischen Flexibilität und Kontrolle, Spektrum Universität Bayreuth, 13, 1, 26-29. (Link)
  13. Buhl, H. U., Schweizer, A. and Urbach, N. (2017) Blockchain-Technologie als Schlüssel für die Zukunft?, Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen, 2017, 12, 596-599. (Link)
  14. Fridgen, G., Sablowsky, B. and Urbach, N. (2017) Implementation of a Blockchain Workflow Management Prototype, ERCIM NEWS 110, Special Theme: Blockchain Engineering, July 2017, 19-20. (Link)
  15. Fridgen, G., Prinz, W., Rose, T. and Urbach, N. (2017) Blockchain Lab – Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Innovative Business and Process Models, ERCIM NEWS 110, Special Theme: Blockchain Engineering, July 2017, 36-37. (Link)
  16. Pagel, P., Urbach, N., and Ahlemann, F. (2017) "Natürlich hat die Transformation zum digitalen Unternehmen nicht nur positive Aspekte" (Interview), Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 2017, 1, 48-53. (Link)
  17. Ahlemann, F. and Urbach, N. (2017) Zehn Handlungsfelder für die digitale Transformation der IT, Computerwoche, 2017, 4-5, 32-35. (Link)
  18. Ahlemann, F. and Urbach, N. (2016) Zehn kontroverse Thesen zur IT-Organisation der Zukunft, Computerwoche, 2016, 38-39, 30-33. (Link)
  19. Hanisch, B., Spanuth, T. and Urbach, N. (2015) Steuerung von IT-Organisationen – IT-Erfolg durch ganzheitliches Management, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 2015, 6, 62-70. (Link)
  20. Buck, C., Kessler, T. and Urbach, N. (2015) Die Vermessung des Selbst – Chancen und Risiken des Digitalen Self-Trackings, Spektrum Universität Bayreuth, 11, 2, 54-57. (Link)
  21. Buchwald, A., Urbach, N. and Würz, T. (2015) Outsourcing: Wie man seine Ziele erreicht, Computerworld 1/30, Januar 2015, 28-29. (Link)
  22. Dittes, S., Urbach, N. and Ahlemann, F. (2014) Standardisierung der Unternehmens-IT – Der weite Weg vom Lippenbekenntnis zu nachhaltigem Nutzen, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 2014, 4, 30-39. (Link)
  23. Buchwald, A., Urbach, N. and Würz, T. (2014) IT-Outsourcing ist kein Selbstläufer, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 2014, 3, 30-38. (Link)
  24. Vom Brocke, J., Herbst, A. and Urbach, N. (2014) How to Measure ECM Success, BPTrends, 06/2014. (Link)
  25. Urbach, N., Buchwald, A. and Gschwendtner, M. (2013) IT-Governance als ganzheitlicher Rahmen für die Steuerung der Unternehmens-IT, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 2013, 3, 94-102. (Link)
  26. Vom Brocke, J., Herbst, A. and Urbach, N. (2013) Wie erfolgreich ist Ihr ECM-System?, ECMtoday, 08/2013. (Link) 
  27. Urbach, N. and Würz, T. (2013) Provider managen: 6 Hebel für erfolgreiche Outsourcing-Steuerung, CIO, 06/2013. (Link)
  28. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2012) Effektive Designentscheidungen durch Benchmarking von Informationssystemen, Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, 2012, 2, 58-61. (Link)
  29. Urbach, N., Smolnik, S. and Riempp, G. (2010) Employee Portal Benchmark – Mitarbeiter wollen mehr Collaboration in ihren Portalen, Computerwoche, 03/2010. (Link)

White Papers & Other Publications

  1. Urbach, N., Albrecht, T., Guggenberger, T., Jöhnk, J., Arnold, L., Gebert, J., Jelito, D., Lämmermann, L. and Schweizer, A. (2020) The Advance of the Machines – Vision und Implikationen einer Machine Economy, Projektgruppe Wirtschaftsinformatik des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Angewandte Informationstechnik FIT. (Link)
  2. Danninger, N., Drasch, B., Ehresmann, A., Guggenberger, T., Rieger, A., Urbach, N., Völter, F. and Wachter, M. (2020) Das Blockchain-basierte Gültigkeitsregister – Eine Machbarkeitsstudie zur ersten Blockchain-Kooperation in der deutschen Justiz, Projektgruppe Wirtschaftsinformatik des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Angewandte Informationstechnik FIT. (Link)
  3. Fridgen, G., Guggenberger, N., Hoeren, T., Prinz, W., Urbach, N. et al. (2020) Opportunities and Challenges of DLT (Blockchain) in Mobility and Logistics, Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure. (Link)
  4. Urbach, N. and Völter, F. (2020) Grundlagen und Potenziale der Distributed Ledger Technology, LEGAL REVOLUTIONary 2020, 119-129. (Link)
  5. Gimpel, H., Berger, M., Regal, C., Urbach, N., Kreilos, M., Becker, J., Derra, N. (2020) Belastungsfaktoren der digitalen Arbeit – Eine beispielhafte Darstellung der Faktoren, die digitalen Stress hervorrufen, Projektgruppe Wirtschaftsinformatik des Fraunhofer FIT. (Link)
  6. Fridgen, G., Guggenmos, F., Lockl, J., Rieger, A., Urbach, N. and Wenninger, A. (2019) Entwicklung einer datenschutzkonformen Blockchain-Lösung im deutschen Asylprozess – Pilotierung im Kontext der AnkER-Einrichtung Dresden, Projektgruppe Wirtschaftsinformatik des Fraunhofer FIT. (Link)
  7. Alan, Y., Urbach, N., Hinsen, S., Jöhnk, J., Beisel, P., Weißert, M., Blumenthal, S. and Hofmann, P. (2019) Think beyond tomorrow: KI, mein Freund und Helfer – Herausforderungen und Implikationen für die Mensch-KI-Interaktion, Projektgruppe Wirtschaftsinformatik des Fraunhofer FIT & EY. (Link)
  8. Gimpel, H., Lanzl, J., Regal, C., Urbach, N., Wischniewski, S., Tegtmeier, P., Kreilos, M., Kühlmann, T., Becker, J., Eimecke, J. and Derra, N. (2019) Gesund digital arbeiten?! – Eine Studie zu digitalem Stress in Deutschland, PräDiTec: Prävention für sicheres und gesundes Arbeiten mit digitalen Technologien, Projektgruppe Wirtschaftsinformatik des Fraunhofer FIT. (Link)
  9. Bitzer, M., Kleylein-Feuerstein, J., König, U. M., Röglinger, M., Urbach, N. and Wenninger, A. (2019) Smart Devices erfolgreich in Produktionsprozesse integrieren, Fraunhofer-Institut für Angewandte Informationstechnik FIT. (Link)
  10. Fridgen, G., Guggenberger, N., Hoeren, T., Prinz, W., Urbach, N. et al. (2019) Chancen und Herausforderungen von DLT (Blockchain) in Mobilität und Logistik, Bundesministerium für Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur. (Link)
  11. Fridgen, G., Guggenmos, F., Lockl, J., Rieger, A. and Urbach, N. (2019) Supporting communication and cooperation in the asylum procedure with Blockchain technology - A proof of concept by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, Project Group Business & Information Systems Engineering of the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology FIT. (Link)
  12. Fridgen, G., Guggenmos, F., Lockl, J., Rieger, A. and Urbach, N. (2018) Unterstützung der Kommunikation und Zusammenarbeit im Asylprozess mit Hilfe von Blockchain – Eine Machbarkeitsstudie des Bundesamts für Migration und Flüchtlinge, Projektgruppe Wirtschaftsinformatik des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Angewandte Informationstechnik FIT. (Link)
  13. Schütte, J., Fridgen, G., Prinz, W., Rose, T., Urbach, N., Hoeren, T., Guggenberger, N., Welzel, C., Schulte, A., Sprenger, P., Schwede, C., Weimert, B., Otto, B., Dalheimer, M., Wenzel, M., Kreutzer, M., Fritz, M., Leiner, U. and Nouak, A. (2017) Blockchain und Smart Contracts: Technologies, Research Issues and Applications, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. (Link)
  14. Urbach, N. (2018) Digitalisierung in Forschung, Praxis und Lehre, bdvb aktuell Nr. 139, 22-23. (Link)
  15. Urbach, N. (2018) Smart Contracts, in: Enzyklopädie der Wirtschaftsinformatik (10th ed.), N. Gronau, J. Becker, N. Kliewer, J.M. Leimeister, S. Overhage (eds.). GITO Verlag, Berlin. (Link)
  16. Schütte, J., Fridgen, G., Prinz, W., Rose, T., Urbach, N., Hoeren, T., Guggenberger, N., Welzel, C., Schulte, A., Sprenger, P., Schwede, C., Weimert, B., Otto, B., Dalheimer, M., Wenzel, M., Kreutzer, M., Fritz, M., Leiner, U. and Nouak, A. (2018) Blockchain und Smart Contracts: Technologien, Forschungsfragen und Anwendungen, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. (Link)
  17. Urbach, N. (2017) Agiles IT-Projektmanagement in: Enzyklopädie der Wirtschaftsinformatik (9th ed.), N. Gronau, J. Becker, E.J. Sinz, L. Suhl and J.M. Leimeister (eds.). GITO Verlag, Berlin. (Link)
  18. Urbach, N. (2017) Bimodale IT, in: Enzyklopädie der Wirtschaftsinformatik (9th ed.), N. Gronau, J. Becker, E.J. Sinz, L. Suhl and J.M. Leimeister (eds.). GITO Verlag, Berlin. (Link)
  19. Urbach, N. (2017) Blockchain, in: Enzyklopädie der Wirtschaftsinformatik (9th ed.), N. Gronau, J. Becker, E.J. Sinz, L. Suhl and J.M. Leimeister (eds.). GITO Verlag, Berlin. (Link)
  20. Urbach, N. (2017) Cloud Computing, in: Enzyklopädie der Wirtschaftsinformatik (9th ed.), N. Gronau, J. Becker, E.J. Sinz, L. Suhl and J.M. Leimeister (eds.). GITO Verlag, Berlin. (Link)
  21. Urbach, N. (2017) IT-Konsumerisierung, in: Enzyklopädie der Wirtschaftsinformatik (9th ed.), N. Gronau, J. Becker, E.J. Sinz, L. Suhl and J.M. Leimeister (eds.). GITO Verlag, Berlin. (Link)
  22. Schlatt, V., Schweizer, A., Urbach, N. and Fridgen, G. (2016) Blockchain: Grundlagen, Anwendungen und Potenziale, Projektgruppe Wirtschaftsinformatik des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Angewandte Informationstechnik FIT. (Link)
  23. Oesterle, S., Urbach, N., Danaher, M., van Haaren, E., Schulte, T. and Vuyyuru, P. (2016) Smart Data Transformation – Surfing the Big Wave, Study Report, Fraunhofer FIT and Infosys Consulting. (Link)
  24. Gschwendtner, M., Kirchschlager H. and Urbach, N. (2016) IT-Organisationen im digitalen Wandel – Die IT der multiplen Geschwindigkeiten erfolgreich implementieren, Horváth & Partners White Paper. (Link)
  25. Gschwendtner, M., Kirchschlager H. and Urbach, N. (2016) IT Organizations in the Digital Age – Implementing 2-speed IT successfully, Horváth & Partners White Paper. (Link)
  26. Urbach, N., Eymann, T., Fridgen, G. and Röglinger, M. (2015) Wirtschaftsinformatik an der Universität Bayreuth, PIK - Praxis der Informationsverarbeitung und Kommunikation, 38, 1-2, 89–93. (Link)
  27. Smolnik, S., Urbach, N. and Fjermestad, J. L. (2011) Information Systems Evaluation and Benchmarking for Business Performance Improvement, Special Issue of the Business Process Management Journal (BPMJ), Emerald Group Publishing, Bingley, UK. (Link)
  28. Buhl, H. U., Mertens, P., Schumann, M., Urbach, N., Smolnik, S., Riempp, G. (2010) Leserbrief: Stellungnahme zum Beitrag von Urbach et al. aus Heft 4/2009, WIRTSCHAFTSINFORMATIK, 52, 2, 109-114. (Link)
  29. Buhl, H. U., Mertens, P., Schumann, M., Urbach, N., Smolnik, S., Riempp, G. (2010): Letter to the Editor: Statements on the Contribution by Urbach et al. from Issue 4/2009, Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 2, 2, 109-120. (Link)
  30. Urbach, N. and Müller, B. (2008) DeLone and McLean IS Success Model, in: Theories used in IS Research Wiki, S. Schneberger and M. Wade (eds.). (Link)