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Prof. Dr. Heiko Gewald

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Research Professor of Information Management Director at the Institute for Digital Innovation (IDI) Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences
The best technical solution is nothing if the users do not want to work with it.

Dr. Heiko Gewald is research professor of Information Management at Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences in Germany and Director of the Institute for Digital Innovation (IDI). He holds a Master degree in Business Administration from University of Bamberg, Germany, a European Master of Business Science from Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh, UK and a PhD in Information Systems from Goethe University Frankfurt. 

His research focuses on the use of digital resources by the aging generation, HealthIT, and new forms of IT Management. He is a frequent speaker on conferences contributing to these matters and his work has been published in numerous prestigious academic journals.

Before joining academia Dr. Gewald spent more than 10 years as consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers, IBM Business Consulting, and Oliver Wyman. His work focussed on the strategic value of information technology.