Advanced Studies in Consulting Research and Digitalization

Volker Nissen is Professor of information systems at Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany. His research interest is in digital business innovation and the consulting industry. Before his academic career, he spent more than 12 years in IT consulting.

• How the Virtualization Potential of Traditional Consulting Services Can Be Determined.- Digital Platforms in Consulting.- Smart Consulting Services – Definition, Archetypes, Suitability and Conceptual Design.- How the Corona Pandemic Changed Consulting in Germany.- Analysis of the Digitalization of Consulting Schools and Digitalization Potential from the Perspective of Consultants and Customers.- Considering Process Acceptance in the Context of the Digital Transformation of the Consulting Industry.- The Impact of AI Systems on Management Consultancy Work.- AI Dividend in Consulting – Some Thoughts about the Implications of AI Usage on the Financial Model of Consulting Firms.- From Digital to AI-Powered Consulting: An Evolutionary Narrative.- Generative AI in Business Consulting: Identifying Effective Transformation Strategies - an IT-Consulting Case Study.- A Blockchain-Based Reputation System for Consulting.- The Digitalization of Consulting – The ABILI Platform towards Human-Machine Collaboration enabling AI-Based Consulting.- A System for Automated Business Process Analysis That Can Explain Its Results Using a Knowledge Graph-Based XAI Approach.