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Celebrating Excellence in Research: ECIS 2025 Best Paper Awards

Thursday, June 26, 2025   (0 Comments)
This year's European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) was held in Amman, Jordan and also as a hybrid conference from June 12–18, 2025. ECIS is a prestigious academic event that brings together scholars, researchers, and practitioners from across the globe to share their cutting-edge research in the field of information systems. The conference serves as a platform to discuss emerging trends, innovations, and challenges in the digital age. One of the highlights of ECIS is the Best Paper Awards, a recognition that celebrates outstanding contributions to the field

Criteria for Selection
Each year, the ECIS organizing committee carefully selects the Best Paper Awards based on a set of rigorous criteria. The winning papers are chosen from a pool of submissions that demonstrate originality, relevance, methodological robustness, and potential for real-world impact. The committee looks for research that addresses pressing challenges in the digital landscape, offers novel insights, and contributes significantly to the advancement of the Information Systems domain.

ECIS 2025 Best Paper Awardees
The ECIS 2025 Best Paper Awards showcased a diverse array of research topics, reflecting the breadth and depth of the information systems field. ECIS would like to congratulate the following winners:

Best Conference Short Paper
Winner

ECIS2025-1302 – Responsible Artificial Intelligence Competencies and Sustainable Competitive Advantages: A Stakeholder Theory Perspective

Minh-Tay Huynh, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
Nripendra P. Rana, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/conf_theme/conf_theme/7/

1st Runner-up

ECIS2025-1776 – Designing Context-Aware Urban Citizen Science Systems for Sustained Citizen Engagement: A Pilot Study in Urban Heat Island Detection

Niklas von Heyden, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Jeffrey Parsons, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/isresilience/isresilience/7/

2nd Runner-up

ECIS2025-1755 – From Acquisition to Application: Efficient Strategy Filtering in Twin Transformation

Chih-Yuan Chou, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Pei-Han Hao, National Chengchi University, Taiwan

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/digitrans/digtrans/1/

Best Conference Completed Research Paper

Winner
ECIS2025-1587 – Generative AI and The Transition of Enterprise Platforms: Architecture-Governance Assemblage Adjustments

Dorsa Safaei, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Kazem Haki, Geneva School of Business Administration, Switzerland

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/gov_platform/gov_platform/7/

1st Runner-up
ECIS2025-2010 – Too Unfair to Accept? Investigating The Effects of Benefits, Privacy Concerns and Distributive Justice on The Acceptance of Tracking

Ronja Schwinghammer, LMU Munich School of Management, Germany
Rahild Neuburger, LMU Munich School of Management, Germany

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/security/security/7/

2nd Runner-up

ECIS2025-1282 – Are you Telling the Truth? Detection of Identity Theft through Human Motor Control in the Metaverse

Kay Hönemann, TU Dortmund University, Germany
Björn Konopka, TU Dortmund University, Germany
Felix Stundzig, TU Dortmund University, Germany
Jason B. Thatcher, University of Colorado Boulder, United States
Manuel Wiesche, TU Dortmund University, Germany

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/social_virtual/social_virtual/4/

Claudio Ciborra Award


Winner

ECIS2025-1734 – Predicting Complementarities in Digital Platforms Using Graph Neural Networks

Rainer Schmidt, Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Rainer Alt, Leipzig University, Germany
Alfred Zimmermann, School of Computer Science, Germany

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/gov_platform/gov_platform/2/

1st Runner-up

ECIS2025-1430 – What Are You Swiping for? Exploring User Assessments of Algorithms-based Recommendations on Online Dating Platforms

Fumi Kurihara, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/cog_hbis/cog_hbis/11/

2nd Runner-up

ECIS2025-1796 – Digital Activism Triggered by Climate-Related Crisis Events: Evidence from Australian Bushfire Seasons

Michael Truong-Ngoc, University of Bamberg, Germany
Julian Marx, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Milad Mirbabaie, University of Bamberg, Germany

Paper link: https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2025/isresilience/isresilience/6/

The Best Paper Awards at ECIS not only recognize individual researchers' accomplishments but also have a broader impact on the field of information systems. These awards provide researchers with well-deserved recognition, promoting their work to a wider audience and facilitating potential collaborations with other experts in the domain.

ECIS 2026 is to be held in Milan, Italy from June 16 - 18.

Upcoming Conferences in 2025:

PACIS: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – July 5-9
AMCIS: Montreal, Canada – August 14-16
ICIS: Nashville, USA – December 14-17


 

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