Schmitt, Patrick, Dr.

 

Patrick Schmitt began his doctorate studies at Prof. Fleisch's Chair of Information Management at the ETH Zurich in May 2005. He is a Senior Researcher at the Auto-ID Labs and the M-Lab of the University of St.Gallen and the ETH Zurich.

Patrick Schmitt holds a Diploma (Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing) in Business Administration and Mechanical Engineering from Darmstadt University of Technology (TUD) (Germany).
 

Research Interests

• Adoption and diffusion of new technologies
• Standards diffusion
• Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
• Automotive Industry

Recent Talks

• RFID in der Automobilindustrie: Adoption, Diffusion und Standards - Überblick und neue Studienergebnisse. Verbundprojekt LAENDmarKS, Next Generation Media, December 2007, Böblingen (Daimler AG)/Germany
• RFID & NFC: Technische Grundlagen und Anwendungsszenarien im M-Payment und mobilen Geschäftsprozessen. 7. Konferenz Mobile Commerce - Technologien und Anwendungen (MCTA 2007), January 2007, Augsburg/Germany
• The Auto-ID Labs - Architecting the Internet of Things. EPCglobal JAG Event, September 2006, Duesseldorf/Germany
• RFID in der Automobilindustrie - Zukünftige Entwicklungsszenarien. Verband der Automobilindustrie (VDA) - RFID Kick-off Meeting, July 2006, Frankfurt/Germany
• An Adoption Strategy for an open RFID Standard. EPCglobal Automotive Summit on EPC and RFID, February 2006, London/UK

Publications

• Schmitt, P.; Thiesse, F.; Fleisch, E. (2008): Adoption and Diffusion of RFID Technology in the Automotive Industry. In: Selvan, N.K. (Ed.): SCM in Automotive Industry - Concepts and Cases. The Icfai University Press, India, 2008.
• Schmitt, P.; Thiesse, F.; Fleisch, E. (2007): Adoption and Diffusion of RFID Technology in the Automotive Industry. 15th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2007), E-DIGIT by SIGADIT, 2007, St.Gallen, Switzerland, [PDF].
• Wiechert, T.; Thiesse, F.; Michahelles, F.; Schmitt, P.; Fleisch, E. (2007): Connecting Mobile Phones to the Internet of Things: A Discussion of Compatibility Issues between EPC and NFC. Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2007, Keystone, Colorado, USA, [PDF].
• Schmitt, P.; Michahelles, F. (2006): Wie KMU von RFID-Standards profitieren. In: Blickpunkt: KMU, 6/2006, S. 2-3, [PDF].
• Schmitt, P.; Fleisch, E. (2006): Optimierung der automobilen Ersatzteillogistik - Die Notwendigkeit eines offenen RFID-Standards. In: RFID im Blick, 11/2006, S. 17.
• Schmitt, P.; Ulrich, R.; Canvin, J. (2006): RFID in the Automotive Industry - Status quo and beyond. In: euroRFID, European Institute of Logistics & Transport (EILT), June 2006, p. 12-15, [PDF].
• Schmitt, P.; Michahelles, F.; Fleisch, E. (2006): RFID in Automotive Industry - A Future Outlook. In: Auto Focus Asia, May 2006, [link].
• Schmitt, P.; Michahelles, F.; Fleisch, E. (2006): An Adoption Strategy for an Open RFID Standard - Potentials for RFID in the Automotive Aftermarket. Auto-ID Labs White Paper, January 2006, [PDF].
• Schmitt, P.; Michahelles, F. (2005): RFID in der Logistik - Strategische Wettbewerbsvorteile. In: Management & Qualität, 11/2005, S. 8-10.