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Nikolai Sachs

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Nikolai Sachs
Room HK 16, 111

Research Area: B.1 / First Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jan Krämer / Second Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Widjaja / External Mentor: tbd

Nikolai Sachs is a doctoral researcher at the RTG DPE and the Chair of Internet and Telecommunications Business. He is researching 

  • Economic interactions on immersive 3D platforms (Metaverse).
  • Effects of avatar use on human behavior
  • Privacy transparency
  • Privacy decision-making under uncertainty in digital markets

International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). (2024). Bangkok, Thailand.

International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). (2022). Copenhagen, Denmark.

Research Conference on Communications, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC). (2022). Virtual participation.

European Meeting of the Economic Science Association (ESA). (2022). Bologna, Italy.

Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für experimentelle Wirtschaftsforschung (GfeW). (2021). Magdeburg, Germany.

Conference of the International Telecommunications Society (ITS). (2021). Virtual participation.

Ben Messaoud, S., Krämer, J., & Sachs, N. (2024). The Odd One Out: An Experimental Investigation of Avatar-Mediated Communication on Homophily and Trust. International Conference on Information Systems Proceedings (ICIS 2024). Bangkok, Thailand.

Sachs, N. & Schnurr, D. (2022). Privacy Risks in Digital Markets: The Impact of Ambiguity Attitudes on Transparency Choices. Proceedings of the 43rd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2022).  Copenhagen, Denmark. [Best Paper in Track Award].

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