Gustaf Neumann (business IT specialist)

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Gustaf Neumann (born August 30, 1958 in Vienna ) is an Austrian business IT specialist .

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Gustaf Neumann was born in 1958 as the son of Gustaf Adolf Neumann . From 1978 he studied business administration and business informatics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business . From 1980 he was an assistant at the Institute of computer science and in 1983 was awarded the Diploma to Master . In 1984 he began to study for a doctorate and received a leave of absence from 1985/1986 to study at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center in the United States. In 1987 he was with the work of meta-programming and Prolog doctorate . He then worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Information Systems and completed his habilitation in 1993. He then returned to the Thomas J. Watson Research Center.

In 1995 he was appointed professor to the chair for business informatics at the University of Essen and until 1999 headed the institute for business informatics. In 2000 he became head of the Institute for Information Systems and New Media at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. Since 2004 he has been leading the e-learning project at the university of economics. The “Learn @ WU” e-learning platform developed at his chair on the basis of open source software is used intensively worldwide.

Gustaf Neumann and Uwe Zdun developed the programming language "Extended Object Tcl" (XOTcl), which was integrated into the programming environment of Mac OS X Tiger by Apple , among others . He is one of the authors of the two-volume book Wirtschaftsinformatik, which has been published in several editions since 1976. In 2003, he and Bernd Simon founded the consulting company “Knowledge Markets Consulting”.

Gustaf Neumann is married to the business IT specialist Lore Neumann.

Awards

  • 1987: Heinz Zemanek Prize of the Austrian Computer Society
  • 1989, 2007: "Senator Wilhelm Wilfling Prize" from the Vienna University of Economics and Business
  • 2005: "WU Best Paper Award" from the Vienna University of Economics and Business
  • 2012: "Senator-Wilhelm-Wilfling-Förderungspreis" of the Vienna University of Economics and Business

Fonts

  • Metaprogramming and prologue. Dissertation. Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien 1987. Addison-Wesley, Bonn 1988, ISBN 3-925118-94-2 .
  • with Hans Robert Hansen , Robert Mühlbacher: Concept-based integration of system analysis methods. Physica, Heidelberg 1993, ISBN 3-7908-0653-6 .
  • Data modeling with deductive techniques. Physica, Heidelberg 1994, ISBN 3-7908-0717-6 .
  • with Hans Robert Hansen: Business Informatics. Part 2: Information technology. 9th edition. Lucius & Lucius, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-8252-2670-0 .
  • with Hans Robert Hansen: Business Informatics. Part 1: Basics and Applications. 10th edition. Lucius & Lucius, Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-8252-2669-5 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Gustaf Neumann on club-carriere.com
  2. ^ Lutz Jürgen Heinrich : History of business informatics - origin and development of a scientific discipline. Springer, Heidelberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-642-16858-1 , p. 76 ( Google books ).
  3. ↑ Roland Kissling: WU programming language successful worldwide. ( Memento of the original from November 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Computerwelt . June 17, 2005 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.computerwelt.at
  4. ↑ Press release from the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration from June 14, 2005 (PDF; 156 kB)
  5. ↑ Gustaf Neumann on km.co.at
  6. ^ Gustaf Neumann on the website of the Vienna University of Economics and Business
  7. ↑ WU Best Paper Award ( memento of November 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) on the website of the Vienna University of Economics and Business
  8. ↑ Senator-Wilhelm-Wilfling-Förderungspreis on the website of the Vienna University of Economics and Business
personal data
SURNAME Neumann, Gustaf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian business IT specialist
DATE OF BIRTH August 30, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna