Academic Counselor at the Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (TIE) Institute at TU Dortmund University since 2024
Doctorate and research assistant at the Chair of Innovation Management at TU Dortmund University from 2021 - 2024
Practical experience as a management consultant at a leading international strategy consultancy
Studied International Management at the ESCP Europe Business School in Berlin, Paris and London, Master of Science
Studied Business Administration at the University of Maastricht, Netherlands, Bachelor of Science
Research focus
Digital Innovation Management
Entrepreneurship
Strategic Management
Top Management Teams
Publications
Saesen, J., Kindermann, B., Abel, D., Strese, S. (2026). The power of governance: A study on the relationship between on-chain DAO governance and token performance. Journal of Information Technology, 41(1), 15-36.https://doi.org/10.1177/02683962251343627
Saesen, J., Kindermann, B., Schubert, C., Strese, S. (2026). Deciding Whether Digital Leadership Requires a CIO or CDO, or Both. MIS Quarterly Executive, 25(1), Article 6. https://aisel.aisnet.org/misqe/vol25/iss1/6
Brils, C., Saesen, J., Strese, S. (2025). The Role of GenAI Conversation Style in Satisfaction and Competence Perceptions. International Conference on Information Systems 2025 Proceedings (ICIS). https://aisel.aisnet.org/icis2025/gen_ai/gen_ai/1/
Felbermayer, R., Saesen, J., Kindermann, B., Strese, S. (2025). Temporary Social Gatherings of Complementors and Crowd Involvement. International Conference on Information Systems 2025 Proceedings (ICIS). https://aisel.aisnet.org/icis2025/sharing_econ/sharing_econ/3/
Knorr, C., Erath, M., Saesen, J., Kindermann, B. & Strese, S. (2025). What role do data network effects play for multihoming complements? An empirical analysis of platform competitors’ strategies for consumer value creation. Electronic Markets, 35, Article 74. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12525-025-00817-4
Knorr, C., Erath, M., Saesen, J., Kindermann, B. & Strese, S. (2025). Multihoming Revisited-A Data Network Effects Perspective on Complement Value Creation. Proceedings of the 58th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICCS). hdl.handle.net/10125/109591
Saesen, J., Schmidt, C., & Strese, S. (2024). The more, the better: The influence of overconfident CEOs on their firms’ digital orientation. Journal of Business Research183, 114809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114809
