Hochschule Karlsruhe Hochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences
Hochschule Karlsruhe Hochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences
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Prof. Dr. Carsten H. Hahn

Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Professor für ERP, Innovation und Entrepreneurship

Institut für Angewandte Forschung
Gründer und Leiter des Institute of Digital Economy and Venturing, IDEV

Vita

Carsten H. Hahn is a thought leader and expert in digital platform business models and radical innovation especially for the so-called “German Mittelstand” and the Hidden Champions of the German Economy.
His research and transfer activities are focusing on the adoption of AI Agents in business processes of various industries and domains (Agentic AI).

Education:

Bankkaufmann

Diplom Wirtschaftsinformatiker (University of Mannheim, Germany)

PhD in Marketing Science (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany)

 

Since 2001 at SAP SE

Starting as Assistant to the Board Member for Development

Various Management Positions in Development and Innovation

Part of the so called AP/A1S Program which results in the first Cloud solution of SAP: Business ByDesign

 

Now

Senior Director in Strategy & Operations board area of SAP SE, Walldorf, Germany

Main tasks: Driving Platform business Strategies at SAP; Consulting Executives of SAP in strategic topics especially in the area of Agentic AI

 

Since 2014

Dietmar Hopp Foundation Professorship of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Applied Sciences, Karlsruhe and Academic 

Founder and Head of the XLab Founder Initiative at the Department of Management Science

Founder and Head of the Institute of Digital Economy and Venturing, IDEV

Guest Lecturer at MIT/Sloan School of Management

 

Founder and Business Angel of various international startups

Lehre

Platform Economy

Agentic AI

Innovation Coaching

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Radical Innovation

Design Thinking

Forschung

Have a look on our research institute profile:
Institute of Digital Economy and Venturing, IDEV

 

Veröffentlichungen

See the list of publications on our research institute profile

Kontakt

Prof. Dr. Carsten H. Hahn
carsten.hahnspam prevention@h-ka.de
Private Website
https://www.h-ka.de/idev/profil


Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Professor für ERP, Innovation und Entrepreneurship
Tel.: +49 721 925-1964

Sprechzeiten :
Do 13-14 Uhr nach Vereinbarung per Email.


Institut für Angewandte Forschung
Gründer und Leiter des Institute of Digital Economy and Venturing, IDEV

Raum Linder Technologie Campus im Technologiepark Karlsruhe