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Overview

Oliver Hinz is affiliated with Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany and has an extensive body of work within the fields of Computer Science and Social Sciences. Their research focuses on several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, Strategy and Management, and Management Science and Operations Research.

The primary topics addressed by Hinz's research include Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), Digital Platforms and Economics, Ethics and Social Impacts of AI, Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, as well as Privacy, Security, and Data Protection.

Hinz frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Wil M. P. van der Aalst
  • Kevin Bauer
  • Christof Weinhardt
  • Cristina Mihale-Wilson
  • Moritz von Zahn

Oliver Hinz's recent publications include:

  • "Welcome to the Era of ChatGPT et al." (2023), published in Business & Information Systems Engineering
  • "Applications of Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Finance-a systematic review of Finance, Information Systems, and Computer Science literature" (2023), published in Management Review Quarterly
  • "Expl(AI)ned: The Impact of Explainable Artificial Intelligence on Users' Information Processing" (2023), published in Information Systems Research
  • "Machine learning sentiment analysis, COVID-19 news and stock market reactions" (2023), published in Research in International Business and Finance
  • "More Than a Bot? The Impact of Disclosing Human Involvement on Customer Interactions with Hybrid Service Agents" (2023), published in Information Systems Research

Hinz's work appears predominantly in a set of established publication venues including:

  • Business & Information Systems Engineering
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Electronic Markets
  • Information Systems Research
  • HMD Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik

Best Publications

  • Seeding Strategies for Viral Marketing: An Empirical Comparison

    Oliver Hinz;Bernd Skiera;Christian Barrot;Jan U. Becker

  • AI-Based Digital Assistants – Opportunities, Threats, and Research Perspectives

    Alexander Maedche;Christine Legner;Alexander Benlian;Benedikt Berger

  • Welcome to the Era of ChatGPT et al.

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  • Mitigating the intrusive effects of smart home assistants by using anthropomorphic design features: A multimethod investigation

    Alexander Benlian;Johannes Klumpe;Oliver Hinz

  • The Impact of Information Diffusion on Bidding Behavior in Secret Reserve Price Auctions

    Oliver Hinz;Martin Spann

  • Using Twitter to Predict the Stock Market

    Michael Nofer;Oliver Hinz

  • Anthropomorphic Information Systems

    Nicolas Pfeuffer;Alexander Benlian;Henner Gimpel;Oliver Hinz

  • Drivers of the Long Tail Phenomenon: An Empirical Analysis

    Oliver Hinz;Jochen Eckert;Bernd Skiera

  • Marketing Automation

    Irina Heimbach;Daniel S. Kostyra;Oliver Hinz

  • A Decision Support System for Stock Investment Recommendations Using Collective Wisdom

    Jörg Gottschlich;Oliver Hinz

  • The health information seeking and usage behavior intention of Chinese consumers through mobile phones

    Zhaohua Deng;Shan Liu;Oliver Hinz

  • Machine Learning Sentiment Analysis, Covid-19 News and Stock Market Reactions

    Michele Costola;Michael Nofer;Oliver Hinz;Loriana Pelizzon

  • The Impact of Search and Recommendation Systems on Sales in Electronic Commerce

    Oliver Hinz;Jochen Eckert

  • Explaining the Adoption of Grid Computing: An Integrated Institutional Theory and Organizational Capability Approach

    Christian Messerschmidt;Oliver Hinz

  • The influence of data theft on the share prices and systematic risk of consumer electronics companies

    Oliver Hinz;Michael Nofer;Dirk Schiereck;Julian Trillig

  • An analysis of the importance of the long tail in search engine marketing

    Bernd Skiera;Jochen Eckert;Oliver Hinz

  • Willingness-to-pay estimation with choice-based conjoint analysis: Addressing extreme response behavior with individually adapted designs

    Sonja Gensler;Oliver Hinz;Bernd Skiera;Sven Theysohn

  • Designing a feature selection method based on explainable artificial intelligence

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  • The Economic Impact of Privacy Violations and Security Breaches

    Michael Nofer;Oliver Hinz;Jan Muntermann;Heiko Roßnagel

  • AI-Based Digital Assistants

    Alexander Maedche;Christine Legner;Alexander Benlian;Benedikt Berger

  • Using Twitter to Predict the Stock Market: Where is the Mood Effect?

    Michael Nofer;Oliver Hinz

  • Price Discrimination in E-Commerce? An Examination of Dynamic Pricing in Name-Your-Own-Price Markets Management Information Systems Quarterly (MISQ)

    Oliver Hinz;Il-Horn Hann;Martin Spann

  • The Health Information Seeking and Usage Behavior Intention of Chinese Consumers through Mobile Phone

    Zhaohua Deng;Shan Liu;Oliver Hinz

  • Drivers of the Long Tail Phenomenon: An Empirical Analysis, Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), 27 (4), 43-69

    Oliver Hinz;Jochen Eckert;Bernd Skiera

Frequent Co-Authors

Christof Weinhardt
Christof Weinhardt Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Wil M. P. van der Aalst
Wil M. P. van der Aalst RWTH Aachen University
Anja Klein
Anja Klein Technical University of Darmstadt
Max Mühlhäuser
Max Mühlhäuser Technical University of Darmstadt
Alexander Maedche
Alexander Maedche Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Bernd Freisleben
Bernd Freisleben Philipp University of Marburg
Elisabeth André
Elisabeth André University of Augsburg
Kristian Kersting
Kristian Kersting Technical University of Darmstadt
Nicholas Cummins
Nicholas Cummins King's College London
Martin Bichler
Martin Bichler Technical University of Munich

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