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Christian Peukert | |
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Academic background | |
Alma mater | LMU Munich (PhD summa cum laude, MBR) |
Thesis | (2014) |
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Academic work | |
Discipline | Economics, Information Systems, Management |
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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.
Education and career
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. He also earned a Master of Business Research from LMU Munich in 2013.
His academic appointments include:
- Associate Professor of Digitization, Innovation and Intellectual Property, University of Lausanne (2020–present)
- Senior Research Associate, ETH Zurich, Center for Law and Economics (2019–2020)
- Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Management, Católica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics (2017–2020)
- Senior Research Associate, University of Zurich (2014–2017)
- Research and Teaching Assistant, LMU Munich (2011–2014)
- Research and Teaching Assistant, University of Ulm (2009–2011)
Research and grants
Peukert's research examines digital markets, innovation, and information systems. He had been a prolific author
He has secured significant research funding, including:
- Swiss National Science Foundation grant for "Digital Market Regulation: Monitoring Enforcement and Evaluating Outcomes" (2024)
- Swiss National Science Foundation grant for "Data Economy: Innovation, Organization, Regulation" (2020)
- Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology research grant (2018)
- NBER Economics of Digitization and Copyright Initiative grant (2013)
Digital markets research
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.
Professional activities
Peukert holds several research affiliations:
- Research Fellow, ETH Zurich Center for Law and Economics
- Research Fellow, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
- Research Network Affiliate, CESifo
- Fellow, CREATe, University of Glasgow
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).
Awards and recognition
Peukert's research has received several awards:
- 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)
External links
References
- "Christian Peukert - Faculty Profile". University of Lausanne. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
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- "Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- "File sharing gives indie films a boost". DW. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2023.