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Matthias Werner is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Information Systems at the Leuphana University of Lüneburg. He completed his PhD at the University of Münster on the topic “Understanding the complementarity interplay and navigation of exploration and exploitation thorugh a paradox lens and in different empirical contexts”. Matthias Werner's research lies at the intersaction of innovation management, paradox research, organizational change and strategic management. In particular, he researches the relationship and management of tensions and contradictions in the digital age and in professional service firms. His research has been published in high-ranking conferences in information systems and strategic management, including the International Conference on Information Systems and the Strategic Management Society Conference.
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Keywords
- Business informatics
- Informatics
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Research collaborations from the last five years
Research output
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Exploring the Relationship between Digital Innovation and Digital Transformation: A Longitudinal Study
Mevs, A. K. H., Werner, M. & Drews, P., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of ECIS 2026.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Evolving Purposes of Digital Innovation Units: Empirical Insights from a Large Insurance Company
Werner, M., Stockhinger, J. & Schiffer, S., 2025, In: Academy of Management Proceedings. 2025, 1, 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Conference article in journal › Research › peer-review
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Navigating Tensions in the Pursuit of Digital Innovation: Seven Years of Evidence From an Incumbent and Its Digital Venture
Schiffer, S., Werner, M. & Stockhinger, J., 2024, ECIS 2024 Proceedings: People First: Constructing Digital Futures Together. Gierlich-Joas, M., Baiyere, A. & Hess, T. (eds.). AIS eLibrary, 2345Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Riding Two Horses at The Same Time: Paradox Responses for Navigating Exploration and Exploitation in Small and Medium-Sized IT Consulting Firms
Werner, M., Stockhinger, J., Klein, S. & Vieru, D., 2024, ICIS 2024 Proceedings: Digital Platforms for Emerging Societies. Loebbecke, C., Hsu, C. & Marabelli, M. (eds.). Atlanta: AIS eLibrary, 17 p. 3090Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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The complementary relationship of exploration and exploitation in professional service firms: An exploratory study of IT consulting firms
Werner, M., 2023, Paradox Research Education Practice Conference.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
Activities
- 1 Conference Presentations
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Riding Two Horses at The Same Time: Paradox Responses for Navigating Exploration and Exploitation in Small and Medium-Sized IT Consulting Firms
Werner, M. (Speaker)
11.03.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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Prizes
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Best 25% Paper at the Americas' Conference on Information Systems
Werner, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Best Reviewer Award
Werner, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Erasmus Stipendium für Aufenthalt an BI Norwegian Business School
Werner, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Santander Mobility Fund Scholarship
Werner, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research