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Christian Peukert

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Christian Peukert
Academic background
Alma materLMU Munich (PhD summa cum laude, MBR)
Thesis (2014)
Doctoral advisor
Academic work
Institutions

Christian Peukert is an economist and academic specializing in digital economics, innovation, and information systems. He serves as Associate Professor of Digitization, Innovation and Intellectual Property at the University of Lausanne and directs the university's Ph.D. Program in Management since 2022.[1]

Education and career

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Peukert completed his Doctor oeconomiae publicae (equivalent to PhD) with highest honors (summa cum laude) from LMU Munich in 2014, under the supervision of Tobias Kretschmer and Dietmar Harhoff.[2] He also earned a Master of Business Research from LMU Munich in 2013.

His academic appointments include:[3]

Research and grants

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Peukert's research examines digital markets, innovation, and information systems. He has secured significant research funding, including:[3]

Digital markets research

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In 2012, Peukert and Jörg Claussen conducted research on the relationship between online file sharing and movie sales. Their study analyzed sales data from 49 countries and 1,344 movies following the Megaupload platform's closure. The findings suggested potential promotional benefits of file sharing for smaller-budget films.[4]

Professional activities

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Peukert holds several research affiliations:[3]

He serves as Special Issue Associate Editor at Management Information Systems Quarterly and Associate Editor at Information Economics and Policy. He co-organized the Virtual Digital Economy Seminar (2020-2023) and has been an associate editor for the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) and European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS).[3]

Awards and recognition

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Peukert's research has received several awards:[3]

  • INFORMS Information Systems Society Cluster Best Paper Award (2024)
  • Strategy Science Conference Best Paper Award (2022)
  • Workshop on Information Systems and Economics Overall Best Paper Award (2019)
  • LMU Management Alumni Dissertation Award (2014)
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References

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  1. ^ "Christian Peukert - Faculty Profile". University of Lausanne. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference unil-profile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c d e "Christian Peukert - Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Personal Website. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  4. ^ "File sharing gives indie films a boost". DW. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2023.