Activities at FHNW
- Lecturer for Business Informatics
- Head of Continuing Education at the Institute for Information Systems
- Programme Manager MAS Information Systems Management and DAS Business Analyst
- Responsible for the specialization Digital Business in B.Sc. Business Administration
- Jury president in the category Enterprise at "Best of Swiss Apps" (bestofswissapps.ch)
- Jury member in the Swiss Innovation Challenge (https://www.swissinnovationchallenge.ch)
Profile
Michael H. Quade graduated in Business Administration from the University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB), in M.Sc. Business Information Systems from the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) and in M.Sc. Business Administration from the University of Bern.
He worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Business Information Systems (IWI) at the FHNW until October 2005 and has been a lecturer for Business Information Systems in various degree programs at the School of Business since June 2012.
At IWI, he conducts research on the use of mobile information systems, business software and digital business. His focus is on empirical studies in various topics of business informatics.
Before joining the university, he held various positions in the private sector, most recently as a project manager in the area of system and product development at Swisscom Mobile AG (now Swisscom Schweiz AG).
Teaching and Consulting Activities
Teaching
- Fundamentals of Business Information Systems
- Use of databases and information systems in companies
- Digital business and digital business models
- Supply chain management and sustainability
- Business process and project management
- Supervision of term papers, student projects and bachelor theses
Consulting
- Digital Business
- Digital Business Processes
- Digital payment systems
- Digital signatures
Research
- Empirical studies in the areas of open government data, digital payment systems and electronic signatures
- Teaching cases and experience case studies on digital transformation