Judith Helmer

• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2020 - ongoing	Academic Researcher	FH Münster University of Applied Sciences

• Language Competencies

  Language	Competency
  English	Can read, write, speak and understand spoken
  French	Can understand spoken
  German	Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

• Education

  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.)

• Certifications

  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	-

• Research Interests

  Design Innovation Innovation and Technology Management Marketing

• Journals

  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. DOI

• Conference Papers

  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.

• Event Participation

  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

• Email: judith.helmer@adelaide.edu.au