Judith Helmer
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
Adelaide Business School
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
I am a PhD candidate at the University of Adelaide and an academic researcher at the FH Münster University of Applied Sciences. My research interests are in the areas of market-shaping, digitalisation, and innovation.
I am a PhD candidate at the University of Adelaide and an academic researcher at the FH Münster University of Applied Sciences. My research interests are in the areas of market-shaping, digitalisation, and innovation.
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 - ongoing | Academic Researcher | FH Münster University of Applied Sciences |
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| English | Can read, write, speak and understand spoken |
| French | Can understand spoken |
| German | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 - 2020 | Cracow University of Economics | Poland | International Economic Relations (M.Sc.) |
| 2018 - 2020 | FH Münster University of Applied Sciences | Germany | International Marketing and Sales (M.A.) |
| 2013 - 2016 | Business and Information Technology School | Germany | International Management (B.Sc.) |
| Date | Title | Institution name | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Study-Abroad Scholarship | Victoria University | Australia |
| 2014 | Semester Scholarship | Business and Information Technology School | Germany |
| 2014 | Study Scholarship | German Academic Scholarship Foundation | - |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Helmer, J., Hawa, J., & Plewa, C. (2025). Digital technology as market shaper: A typology of digital technology roles for shaping markets. Electronic Markets, 35(1), 21 pages. Scopus2 WoS3 |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Helmer, J., Huynh, T. -M. -T., Łobacz, K., Kör, B., & Wakkee, I. (2021). Innovating digitally for services: A review of innovation process literature focused on digital innovation and service innovation. In Procedia Computer Science Vol. 192 (pp. 2797-2806). Elsevier BV. DOI |
In my position as an academic researcher at FH Münster University of Applied Sciences, I am holding the following teaching and supervision activities in Münster:
Creativity and Innovation Management
- This course aims at developing creativity and innovation skills in bachelor students.
- Within the course, students learn about theoretical foundations of creativity and innovation and work on their own innovation challenge by applying the Design Thinking methodology in an international team.
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International Business Projects
- This course is a project work in collaboration with industry partners.
- Within the course, I am supervising a group of bachelor and master students working on a project given by the collaboration partner. The project usually involves a specific task given by the industry partner. Students investigate the task by conducting scientific research and presenting the results and recommendations to the industry partner.
Research Seminar
- The research seminar is a one-week intensive seminar for master students to prepare them for writing their master thesis.
- Within the seminar, the students learn about the basics of scientific work. Based on the theoretical knowledge, they are supervised in conducting a study and writing a research paper.
Transfer Modules, Bachelor Theses, and Master Theses
- I supervise transfer modules as the primary supervisor.
- I supervise bachelor theses and master theses as the secondary supervisor.
| Date | Event Name | Event Type | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 - 2022 | 10th UIIN Conference | Conference | University Industry Innovation Network | Netherlands |
| 2021 - 2021 | 25th International Conference on Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems | Conference | KES International | - |
| 2021 - 2021 | 2nd Annual IACIS Europe Conference - Management & Information Technology | Conference | International Association for Computer Information Systems | - |
| 2021 - 2021 | 8th International Scientific Conference - New trends in management and production engineering - regional, cross-border and global perspectives | Conference | WSB University, Faculty of Applied Sciences | Poland |