• 2004 Habilitation, Applied Informatics, University of Klagenfurt, Austria
• 1987 – 1990 Ph.D. program, Mathematics, University of Oldenburg, Germany
• 1980 – 1986 Master program, Mathematics, University of Oldenburg, Germany
• 1976 – 1979 Programmer education, Nuclear Research Center Jülich, Germany

• Information systems design, conceptual modeling of information systems
• Philosophical and mathematical foundations of the information systems field
• Algebraic graph theory

Journal articles:

• Kaschek R.; On wreathed lexicographic products of graphs; Discrete Mathematics vol. 310, issue 8, 2010, pp. 1275 – 1281.

• Kaschek R.; On unretractive graphs; Discrete Mathematics vol. 309, issue 17, 2009, pp. 5370 – 5380.

Edited books or journal special issues:

• Kreuzberger G., Lunzer A., Kaschek R. (eds.) Interdisciplinary advances in adaptive and intelligent assistant systems. IGI International, 2011.
• Kaschek R., Delcambre L. (eds.) The evolution of conceptual modeling. Springer Verlag, LNCS 6520, 2011.
• Knauer U., Ka:schek R.(eds.) Graph asymmetries. Special issue of Discrete Mathematics. vol. 309, issue 17, 2009, pp. 5349 – 5424.

Authored books:

• Kaschek R.; Conceptual modeling; (in German); Habilitation Thesis; School of Business Administration and Informatics of University of Klagenfurt; Klagenfurt, Austria; 2003.

Book chapters & refereed conference articles:

• Shekhovtsov V., Kaschek R., Kop C., Mayr H. Relational service quality modeling. Accepted for publication in: Milanovic (ed.). Developing Effective Service Oriented Architectures: Concepts and Applications in Service Level Agreements, Quality of Service and Reliability. IGI Global 2011.
• Kaschek R. Challenges to information systems development. Position paper (5 pages). SIGPrag 2008 inauguration meeting. SIGPrag 2008 is a ICIS 2008 affiliated workshop, Paris, December 2008

• Information systems design, conceptual modeling of information systems
• Philosophical and mathematical foundations of the information systems field
• Algebraic graph theory

• Kaschek R.; On wreathed lexicographic products of graphs; Discrete Mathematics vol. 310, issue 8, 2010, pp. 1275 – 1281.
• Kaschek R.; On unretractive graphs; Discrete Mathematics vol. 309, issue 17, 2009, pp. 5370 – 5380.
• Kaschek R. Tretiakov A.; Enabling metaphor evolution for improving systems’ usability; Journal of Digital Information Management, vol. 4, issue. 4, December 2006. pp. 243.
• Albertyn F., Fritz F., Nguyen P., Zlatkin S., Tennant A., Kaschek R.; Towards engineering clinical pathways; Journal of Internet Electronic Commerce Research, 2005, no 12, pp. 207 – 224.
• Kaschek R., Schewe K.–D., Matthews C.; Information systems design: through adaptivity to ubiquity; Information Systems and e-Business Management, Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2006; pp. 137 – 158.
• Kaschek R.; On unretractive graphs (extended abstract); In: Kaschek R., Knauer U. (Eds.): Workshop on graph asymmetries; Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics; vol. 23, 2005; pp 41 - 50.
• Schewe K.-D., Kaschek R., Wallace C., Matthews C.; Emphasizing the communication aspects of successful development of electronic business systems; Information Systems and e-Business Management, Vol. 3, Issue 1, April 2005; pp. 71 – 100.
• Schewe K.-D., Thalheim B., Binemann-Zdanowicz A., Kaschek R., Kuss T., Tschiedel B.; A conceptual view of electronic learning systems; Education and Information Technologies, Vol. 10, No. 1 – 2; Kluwer Academic Publishers, January 2005; pp. 83 – 110.
• Kaschek R., Klavzar S.; Improved bounds for the chromatic number of the lexicographic product of graphs; Indian Journal for Pure And Applied Mathematics, 25(12), pp. 1267 - 1274, December 1994.
• Kaschek R; A characterization of the principally weakly injectivity of the wreath product of acts; Acta et commentationes universitatis Tartuensis, 878, pp. 53 - 58; 1990.

• Kreuzberger G., Lunzer A., Kaschek R. (eds.) Interdisciplinary advances in adaptive and intelligent assistant systems. IGI International, 2011.
• Kaschek R., Delcambre L. (eds.) The evolution of conceptual modeling. Springer Verlag, LNCS 6520, 2011.
• Knauer U., Kaschek R.(eds.) Graph asymmetries. Special issue of Discrete Mathematics. vol. 309, issue 17, 2009, pp. 5349 – 5424.
• Laan V., Bulman-Fleming S., Kaschek R. (eds.) Semigroups, acts and categories with applications to graphs. Mathematics Studies 3. Estonian Mathematical Society. Tartu, 2008.
• Kaschek R., Kop Ch., Steinberger C., Fliedl G. (eds.) Information systems and e-Business technologies, Proceeding of the 2nd international united information systems conference, UNISCON 2008. Klagenfurt, Austria, April 2008; Springer-Verlag; LNBIP 5; Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Kaschek R. (ed.) Intelligent assistant systems: concepts, techniques and technologies; IDEA Group Publishing, Inc.: Hershey, PA. 2006. 1 of 6 pages
• Kaschek R, Knauer U. (eds.) Workshop on Graph asymmetries; Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics; vol. 23, 2005.
• Kaschek R., Mayr H., Liddle S. (eds.); Information systems technology and its applications; the 4th. International Conference on Information Systems Technology and Applications; GI Lecture Notes in Informatics, P 63; Gesellschaft fűr Informatik; Bonn, Germany; 2005.
• Dean M., Guo Y., Jun W., Kaschek R., Krishnawasmy S., Pan Z., Sheng M. (eds.); Web Information Systems Engineering - WISE 2005 Workshops; Springer-Verlag; LNCS 3807; Berlin; 2005.
• Bussler C., Hong S., Jun K., Kaschek R., et al.. (eds.); Web Information Systems – WISE 2004 Workshops: WISE 2004 International Workshops, Brisbane, Australia Nov 22 – 24, Springer Verlag, LNCS 3307, 2004.
• Kaschek R. (ed.); Workshop on algebra, discrete Mathematics and information systems; Workshop Communications, Department of Information Systems, Massey University; Technical Report: 5 / 2004; April 2004.
• Hesse W., Kaschek R., Mayr H., Thalheim B. (eds); Ontologies in and for software technology; Workshop Proceedings; Marburg; March 25, 2004.
• Kaschek R. (Ed.): Development methods for information systems and their application. (In German); Proceedings; Teubner Verlag; Stuttgart, Leipzig; 1999.
• van der Alst W., Desel J., Kaschek R. (eds); Workshop proceedings of SABPM’99; A CAiSE Workshop on Software Architectures for Business Process Management (In German); Heidelberg; June 14 – 15, 1999.
• Jablonski S., Groiss H., Kaschek R., Liebhart W. (eds.); Business process modelling and workflow systems (In German); Workshop Proceedings; Klagenfurt; 1996

• Kaschek R.; Conceptual modeling; (in German); Habilitation Thesis; School of Business Administration and Informatics of University of Klagenfurt; Klagenfurt, Austria; 2003.
• Hoppe J., Hoidn H.-P., Hufschmid M., Kaiser P., Kaschek R., Kudrass Th., Picuri P., Schwarz E., Trachsel L.; Software & technical architecture distilled: the overview; (In German) UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland; 2000.
• Mayr H., Kaschek R., Kohl C.; From data processing to information processing in the Austrian Chamber of Commerce: a study; (In German) Klagenfurt University; 1993.
• Kaschek R.; On the endomorphism monoid of the lexicographic product of finite graphs (In German); PhD-Dissertation; Oldenburg University; 1990.
• Kaschek R.; Algebraic properties of zero-wreath products of monoids and acts (In German); Master Thesis; Oldenburg University; 1986.

• Shekhovtsov V., Kaschek R., Kop C., Mayr H. Relational service quality modeling. Accepted for publication in: Milanovic (ed.). Developing Effective Service Oriented Architectures: Concepts and Applications in Service Level Agreements, Quality of Service and Reliability. IGI Global 2011.
• Kaschek R. Challenges to information systems development. Position paper (5 pages). SIGPrag 2008 inauguration meeting. SIGPrag 2008 is a ICIS 2008 affiliated workshop, Paris, December 2008.
• Kaschek R. More on unretractive graphs. In V. Laan, S. Bulman-Fleming, R. Kaschek (eds.). Mathematics studies 3. Proceeding of the international conference on semigroups, acts, and categories, with applications to graphs. University of Tartu, June 27 – 30, 2007. pp. 57 – 66. Estonian Mathematical Society, Tartu, Estonia, 2008. 2 of 6 pages
• Kaschek R., Shekhovtsov V., Kop C., Mayr H. C.; Towards simulation based quality requirements elicitation: a position paper; in proceedings of REFSQ 2008, a workshop of CAISE 2008 in Montpellier, France, 16 – 17 June 2008.
• Kaschek R.; A decision making aid for attack response creation; proceedings of Information Technology and National Security; 1 – 4 Dec. 2007 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
• Tretiakov A., Kaschek R., El-Qawasmeeh E.; Using web logs as design primitives in implementing collaborative e-Learning systems; Proceedings of Ascilite 2007, Singapore, Dec. 2007.
• Albertyn F., Kaschek R.; A hybrid method of e-Process selection; Proceeding of 18th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Dec. 2007.
• Kaschek R., Albertyn F., Shekhovtsov V. A., Zlatkin S.; An e-Process selection model; Short paper at ER 2007. Nov. 2007.
• Kaschek R., Pavlov R., Shekhovtsov V. A., Zlatkin S.; Characterization and tool supported selection of business process modeling methodologies; In Witold Abramowicz, Heinrich Mayr (eds.); Technologies for business information systems. Springer Verlag, 2007. pp. 25 – 37.
• Shekhovtsov V. A., Kaschek R., Zlatkin S.; Constructing POSE: a tool for eliciting quality requirements; Proceedings of ISTA 2007.
• Kaschek R., El-Qawasmeh E., Tretiakov A.; A heuristic understanding model; Short paper at ICALT 2007.
• Kaschek R.; Modeling confidence for assistant systems; In Kaschek R. (ed.): Intelligent assistant systems: concepts, techniques and technologies; IDEA Group Publishing, Inc.: Hershey, PA. 2006; pp. 64 – 85.
• Kaschek R., Jantke K. P.& Nebel T. – I.; Towards understanding meme media knowledge evolution; In Jantke K. P., Lunzer A., Spyrator N. & Tanaka Y. (eds.) Federation over the Web; Springer Verlag; LNAI 3847; 2006; pp. 183 – 201.
• Tretiakov A., Kaschek R.; Towards noninvasive adaptation of metaphors in context; In Eshaa M. Alkalifa (ed.); Cognitively Informed Systems: Utilizing Practical Approaches to Enrich Information Presentation and Transfer; IDEA Group Publishing Inc.; 2006; pp. 117 – 141.
• Kaschek R., Pavlov R., Shekhovtsov V. A., Zlatkin S.; Towards selecting among business process modeling methodologies; In Witold Abramowicz, Heinrich Mayr (eds.); Proceedings of Business information systems: 9th international conference on business information systems (BIS 2006), May 31 – June 2, Klagenfurt. GI LNI-P85. Gesellschaft fuer Informatik: Bonn, Germany. 2006; pp 28 – 46.
• Kaschek R., Tretiakov A.; Knowledge evolution: the metaphor case; In Issan G., Quaddoura E. El-Qawasmeeh E. (eds.); Proceedings of The 4th International Muticonference on Computer Science and Information Technology; Amman, Jordan; April 2006; pp. 421 – 432..
• Tretiakov A., Tretiakov T., Kaschek R.; Knowledge evolution for curriculum development; In Issan G., Quaddoura E. El-Qawasmeeh E. (eds.); Proceedings of The 4th International Muticonference on Computer Science and Information Technology; Amman, Jordan; April 2006; pp. 411 - 420.
• Albertyn F., Fritz F., Nguyen P., Zlatkin S., Tennant A., Kaschek R.; Towards process knowledge management; In Park K.-H., Wang G.-A., Seo S.-y., Oh K.-y. (eds.); Proceedings of the KIECA International Conference 2005 on Trade, Investment, Logistics & e-Biz; Gunsan, Republic of Korea; 2005; pp. 241 – 250.
• Zlatkin S., Kaschek R.; Towards amplifying business process reuse; In Thalheim B., van den Heuvel W.-J. (eds.) 6th International Workshop on Conceptual Modeling Approaches for e-Business (eCOMO 2005); LNCS 3770, Springer Verlag 2005. 3 of 6 pages
• Kaschek R.; Modeling ontology use for information systems; In Althoff K.-D., Dengel A., Bergmann R., Nick M., Roth-Berghofer Th. (eds.); Professional Knowledge Management; LNCS 3782 Springer Verlag; 2005; pp. 609 – 622.
• Alberyn F., Kaschek R.; e-CIS development: refining e-process selection; Proceedings of IADIS International Conference e-Society 2005.
• Kaschek R.; An infrastructure approach to database components; Al-Dahoud A. (ed.); Proceedings of The 2nd. International Conference on Information Technology, ICIT 2005; pp. 340 – 347.
• Zhang L., Kaschek R., Kinshuk; Developing a knowledge management support system for teaching database normalization; Proceedings of The 5th. International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies; IEEE Computer Society, ICALT 2005.
• Kaschek R.; Modeling ontology use for information systems; In Althoff K.-D., Dengel A., Bergmann R., Nick M., Roth-Berghofer Th. (eds.); WM 2005: Professional Knowledge Management, Experiences and Visions; DFKI, 2005; pp. 559 – 562.
• Kaschek R., Schewe K.-D., Wallace C., Matthews C.; Story boarding for Web-based information systems. Chapter I of: Taniar D., Wenny Rahayu J. (eds.); Web Information Systems. IDEA Group Publishing Inc.; Hershey, PA; 2004; pp. 1 – 33.
• Kaschek R., Schewe K.-D., Matthews C., Wallace C.; Towards systematically personalizing story spaces; In: Elliot S., Williams M. A., Williams S., Pollard C. (eds.); Proceedings of the 15th. Australasian Conference on Information Systems; School of Business Information Systems; University of Sydney; Sydney, Australia; 2004.
• Schewe K.-D., Thalheim B., Kaschek R.; A deontic logic for group-oriented Web information systems; In Feltz F., Oberweis A., Otjacques B. (eds.); EMISA 2004 - Informationssysteme im E-Business und E-Government; GI Edition Lecture Notes in Informatics, P 56; Gesellschaft fűr Informatik; Bonn, Germany; 2004; pp. 107 – 116.
• Tretiakov A. Kaschek R.; An adaptive metaphor layer for e-learning: conceptual model and architecture; McKay E. (ed.); Proceedings of the International Conference on Computers in Education 2004; Asia-Pacific Society for computers in Education; Common Ground Publishing Pty Ltd, Altona, Australia; 2004; pp. 251 – 255.
• Albertyn F., Kaschek R.; E-process selection; In Kotsis G., Bressan S., Taniar D., Ibrahim I. K. (eds.); Proceedings of The Sixth International Conference on Information Management and Web-based Application & Services; Austrian Computer Society; Books(at)ocg.at Vol. 183; 2004; pp. 143 – 152.
• Kaschek R., Schewe K.-D., Thalheim B., Kuss Th., Tschiedel B.; Learner typing for electronic learning systems; In Kinshuk, Looi Ch.-K., Sutinen E., Sampson D., Aedo I., Uden L., Kähkönen E. (eds.); Proceedings of The 4th. International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies; IEEE Computer Society; Los Alamitos et al., 2004; pp 375 – 379.
• Tretiakov A., Kaschek R., Kinshuk; Adaptive metaphor-enabling of Web-based courses; In Kinshuk, Looi Ch.-K., Sutinen E., Sampson D., Aedo I., Uden L., Kähkönen E. (eds.); Proceedings of The 4th. International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies; IEEE Computer Society; Los Alamitos et al., 2004; pp 846 – 847.
• Kaschek R., Schewe K.-D., Thalheim B., Gunnar Fiedler; Contextualizing electronic learning systems; In Kinshuk, Looi Ch.-K., Sutinen E., Sampson D., Aedo I., Uden L., Kähkönen E. (eds.); Proceedings of The 4th. International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies; IEEE Computer Society; Los Alamitos et al., 2004; pp 854 – 855.
• Kaschek R. ; A little theory of abstraction; In Rumpe B., Hesse W. (eds.); Proceedings of Modellierung 2004; GI Edition Lecture Notes in Informatics, P 45; Gesellschaft fűr Informatik; Bonn, Germany; 2004; pp. 75 – 92. 4 of 6 pages
• Bineman-Zdanovicz A., Kaschek R., Thalheim B., Schewe K.-D.; Context-aware Web information systems; In Hartmann S., Roddick J. F. (eds.); Proceedings of Conceptual Modelling 2004, First Asia-Pacific Conference on Conceptual Modelling; Australian Computer Science Communications, Vol. 26, No. 6; 2004; pp. 37 – 48.
• Kaschek R.; A characterization of co-retracts of functional structures; In Gähler W., Preuss G. (eds.); Categorical Structures and their Applications; World Scientific Publishers; New Jersey et al.; 2004; pp. 157 – 172.
• Kaschek R., Matthews C., Wallace C., Schewe K.-D.; Increasing automation in lending; In Kotsis G., Bresan S., Catania B., Ibrahim I. K. (eds.); Proceedings of The Fifth International Conference on Information Management and Web-based Application & Services; Austrian Computer Society; books(at)OCG.at Vol. 170; 2003; pp. 97 – 101.
• Kaschek R., Matthews C., Schewe K.-D., Wallace C.; Analysing Web information systems with the Abstraction Layer Model and SiteLang; In Ang J., Knight Sh.-A. (eds.); Proceedings of The 14th. Australasian Conference on Information Systems; We-B Centre & School of Management Information Systems, Edith Cowan University; Jondalup, Australia; 2003.
• Kaschek R., Wallace C., Matthews C., Künsch P.; e-mortgages: NZ state of the art and perspectives; In Callaos N., Lesso W., Schewe K.-D., Atlam E. (eds.); Proceedings of The 7th. World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Proceedings Vol. XII Information Systems, Technologies and Applications: II; International Institute of Informatics and Systemics; pp. 49 – 54.
• Kaschek R., Zlatkin S.; Where ontology affects information systems; In Doroshenko A., Halpin T., Liddle St. W., Mayr H. C. (eds.); Proceedings of The 2nd. International Conference on Information Systems Technology and its Applications; GI Edition Lecture Notes in Informatics, Vol. P 30; Gesellschaft fűr Informatik; Bonn, Germany; 2003; pp. 35 – 46.
• Wallace C., Kaschek R., Matthews C., Schewe K.-D.; Factors constituting successful online communication. In Proceedings of ANZCA 2003.
• Kaschek R., Schewe K.-D., Thalheim B., L. Zhang; Integrating context in modelling for Web information systems. In Bussler C., Fenseld D., Orlowska M., Yang J. (eds.); Proceedings of Web Services, e-Business, and the Semantic Web (WES), Klagenfurt/Velden, Austria, 16. & 17.6.2003; Springer Verlag.
• Kaschek, R., Schewe K.-D., Thalheim B.; Modelling contexts in Web information systems; Proceedings of The 15th. International Conference Advanced Information Systems Engineering, CAiSE 2003; Springer Verlag; short paper.
• Kaschek R.; A remark on Stamper’s dissenting position on the FRISCO report; In Hesse W. (ed.); Proceedings of Objekt-, subjekt- oder handlungs-orientiert? - Perspektiven der Informatik. EMISA Forum vol. 23, no 2, 2003, pp. 48 – 52.
• Schewe K.-D., Kaschek R., Wallace C., Matthews C.; Modelling Web-based banking systems: story boarding and user profiling; In: Proceedings of 3rd. International Workshop on Conceptual Modeling Approaches for e-Business, eCOMO 2002; Springer Verlag; pp 63 – 74.
• Kaschek R.; Model constituents: modelling notions and abstraction concepts; (In German). In: Engels G., Oberweis A., Zűndorf A. (eds.): Proceedings of Modellierung 2001; GI Edition Lecture Notes in Informatics, Vol. P 1; Gesellschaft fűr Informatik; Bonn, Germany; 2001; pp. 138 – 147.
• Kaschek R.; A performance-tuning framework; In Godlevsky M., Mayr H.C. (eds.): Proceedings of The 1st. International Conference on Information Systems Technology and Applications; GI Edition Lecture Notes in Informatics, Vol. P 2; Gesellschaft fűr Informatik; Bonn, Germany; 2001; pp. 127 – 137. 5 of 6 pages
• Tkatchuk M., Kaschek R., Popov S., Habboush A. K.; A gas-compressor station case study in software re-engineering; In Thoma H., Mayr H.C., Erkollar A. (eds.); Proceedings of The 6th International Conference on Re-Technologies for Information Systems Preparing to E-Business. Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft; Wien; 2000; pp. 141 – 154.
• Steinberger C., Kaschek R., Kop, Ch.; System- modeling with UML; (In German); In Kaschek R. (ed.); Proceedings of Development Methods For Information Systems And Their Application; Teubner Verlag; Stuttgart, Leipzig; 1999; pp. 211 – 228.
• Kaschek R.; A conceptual view on updates of object bases; In Nehaniv C. L., Ito M. (eds.); Proceedings of Algebraic Engineering; World Scientific; Singapore et al.; 1999, pp 361 - 375.
• Kaschek R., Rinderer Th., Wiltsche, M.; CoCA-towards reuse support at the business process meta-level; In Rozman I. (ed.); Proceedings of IS’98 Conference on Development and Reengineering of Information Systems; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Oktober 1998; pp. 5 – 9.
• Kaschek R.; Process ontology as a factor of business process modelling; (In German); In Pohl K., Schürr A., Vossen G. (eds.); Modellierung’98; Technical Report of University of Münster 6/98-I; pp. 93 – 98.
• Kaschek R.; Role- and goal- based business process modelling; (In German); In Information Technology: Science, Technique, Technology, Education, Health – Printed Scientific Works, Volume 6; 1998; pp. 243 – 248.
• Kaschek R., Paech B.; Foundations of process modelling; (In German); In Jablonski S., Böhm M., Schulze W. (eds.); Workflow-Management: Entwicklung von Anwendungen and Systemen; dpunkt Verlag; Heidelberg; 1997; pp. 33 – 46.
• Kaschek R., Paech B.; Meta modeling of workflows; (In German); In Jablonski S., Böhm M., Schulze W. (eds.); Workflow-Management: Entwicklung von Anwendungen und Systemen; dpunkt Verlag; Heidelberg; 1997; pp. 47 – 64.
• Kaschek R., Mayr H.C.; A characterization of OOA tools; In Frieder O., Wigglesworth, J. (eds.); Proceedings of The 4th. International Symposium on Assessment of Software Tools; IEEE Computer Society Press; Los Alamitos, California; 1996; pp. 59 – 67.
• Kaschek R.; Inheritance as a conceptual primitive; In Thalheim B. (ed.); Proceedings of Conceptual Modeling-ER’96; Springer Verlag; Berlin, Heidelberg; 1996; pp. 406 – 421.
• Kaschek R., Kohl, C., Mayr H. C.; Cooperations- an abstraction concept suitable for business process reengineering; In Györkös J., Krisper M., Mayr H. C. (eds.); Proceedings of Re-Technologies for Information Systems, ReTIS’95; Oldenbourg Verlag; Wien, München; 1995; pp. 161 – 172.
• Kaschek R. Kohl C., Mayr H. C.; Limitations of object oriented analysis methods: a case study of OMT; (In German); In Mayr H. C., Wagner R. (eds.); Proceedings of Objekt- Orientierte Methoden für Informationssysteme; Springer Verlag; Berlin et al.; 1993; pp. 135 – 154.
• Kaschek R.; Endomorphism monoids of certain lexicographic products as wreath products of monoids; In Kilp M., Nummert U., (eds.); Proceedings of the First Estonian Conference on Graphs and Applications: Dedicated to the 70th. Birthday of Professor Frank Harary; Tartu; 1993; pp. 90 – 101.

• 2004 Habilitation, Applied Informatics, University of Klagenfurt, Austria
• 1987 – 1990 Ph.D. program, Mathematics, University of Oldenburg, Germany
• 1980 – 1986 Master program, Mathematics, University of Oldenburg, Germany
• 1976 – 1979 Programmer education, Nuclear Research Center Jülich, Germany

• 9.2011 Full Professor: The University of the
• 9.2009 Teacher with Gymnasium Gerresheim (mathematics & informatics)
• 2008 – 2009 Full Professor: KIMEP, Almaty, Kazakhstan
• 2002 - 2008 Associate Professor: Massey University, New Zealand
• Since 1997: Guest lecturer / visiting professor: Polytechnic University Kharkiv, Ukraine; Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil; University of Chiangmai, Thailand; University of Klagenfurt, Austria; University of Oldenburg, Germany
• 1999 – 2001 Informatics Consultant (with proxy): UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland
• 1990 – 1999 Assistant professor: University of Klagenfurt, Austria
• 1988 Lower Saxony PhD grant (Oldenburg, Germany)
• 1986 – 1987 German-Russian PhD grant (Novosibirsk & Moscow, Russia)
• 1983 – 1986 Tutor: University of Oldenburg, Germany

• Bang College of Business Tenure and Promotions Committee, KIMEP 2008 –
  2009
• OMIS Department Tenure and Promotions Committee, KIMEP 2008 – 2009
• Library liaison and Colloquium coordinator: Department of Information Systems:
  Massey University, 2002 - 2007
• Deputy head of Department: Department of Business Informatics and Application
  Systems, University of Klagenfurt, 1998 - 1999
• Member of council: Department of Business Informatics and Application Systems,
  University of Klagenfurt, 1995 - 1999
• Member of council: School of Economics, Business Administration and Informatics
  University of Klagenfurt,1998
• Member of Curriculum Committee Applied Informatics: University of Klagenfurt,
  1997
• Member of Habilitation and Appointment Committees: University of Klagenfurt
• Study program coordinator: Department of Business Informatics and Application
  Systems, University of Klagenfurt, 1995 - 1996
• Library liaison person: Department of Informatics, University of Klagenfurt, 1992 -
  1994

• Best reviewer award of ISD 2007, August 29 – 31, Galway, Ireland
• Best paper award at CSIT 2006, April 5 -7, Amman, Jordan 1 of 2 pages

• Leader of the project (2002 - 2003) “Story Boarding for Web-based Services” additionally involving Klaus-Dieter Schewe, Catherine Wallace and Claire Matthews, budget: NZD 100000, funded by Massey University.
• Leader of the project (2003 – 2004) “e-Banking for individual customers: Modeling, Communication and Linguistic Issues” additionally involving Klaus- Dieter Schewe, Catherine Wallace and Claire Matthews, budget: NZD 120000, funded by Massey University.
• Leader of the student project (2003): “Metaphor-Enabled User Interfaces” , budget: NZD 2880, funded by Massey University.
• Travel grant (2006) for conducting a sabbatical (Feb. - July) with the University of Klagenfurt, budget: NZD 5000, funded by Massey University.
• Travel grant (2007) for conducting research with Heinrich C. Mayr (University of Klagenfurt) and Ulrich Knauer (University of Oldenburg), budget: NZD 3000.
• Leader of the project (2008): “Modal Logic for Flexible Process Control”, budget: NZD 9980, funded by Royal Society of New Zealand. Project partner was Stefan Jablonski, University of Bayreuth.
• Additionally one could count a number of travel grants for colleagues to visit and work with me in New Zealand (Heinrich C. Mayr, Klaus P. Jantke, Wolfgang Hesse, Ulrich Knauer). Furthermore Massey University and the KIMEP funded my traveling to conference venues when I had a paper accepted for presentation.

Fortran, PL I, Pascal, Modula II, dBase, Clipper, Visual Basic, Javascript, Java,
Matlab, SQL

• Automatic reconfiguration of navigation nets (P. Marktl, Master)
• Relational management of algebraic specifications (M. Lanzner, Master)
• CoCA: Modeling approach and tool for object oriented business process
  modeling (Th. Rinderer, Master)
• Requirements for business process meta models (M. Wiltsche, Master)
• The impact of knowledge management on clinical pathways (F. Fritz, Master)
• Cost estimation for workflow applications (Alastair Tennant, Master)
• Forecasting software process productivity gains (Jules Congalton, Honors)
• e-Process selection method & tool (Frina Albertyn, PhD)

1992 – 1993, a project for the Austrian Chamber of Commerce on their strategy with regard to choosing the best operating systems for there computerized work-places.