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Academic Staff
Angelika Lau, M. Sc.
- Room:
- LB 236
- Phone:
- +49 203 37-92622
- Email:
- angelika.lau (at) uni-due.de
- Address:
- University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Duisburg
Mercator School of Management
Chair of Human Resources and Corporate Management
Lotharstr. 65, Building LB025
47057 Duisburg
Curriculum Vitae:
Since September 2018
Research assistant at the Chair of Human Resources and Corporate Management
2016 - 2018
Master of Science in Management at the Ruhr-University Bochum
Focus: Human Resources
Master's thesis: Gamification - an economic analysis
2013 - 2016
Bachelor of Science in Management and Economics at the Ruhr University Bochum
Focus: International Management
Bachelor thesis: Say on Pay - a critical appraisal of the co-determination options of shareholders regarding the remuneration system of board members (Germany)
Practical experience:
Banking, project management and recruiting
Experience abroad:
University of Gothenburg (Sweden)
Tongji University (China)
Utrecht University (Netherlands)
NHH - Norwegian School of Economics (Norway)
Fields of Research:
- Gamification
- Performance-Management and Leadership in the Digital Era
- Innovative Approaches in the Context of Business and Education
- New Work
Publications:
- Lau, Angelika; Aguirre Reid, Sophia: Be Ready for Tomorrow’s Prevailing Uncertainty. In: Academy of Management Proceedings (2022) No 1, p. 1-40. Full textCitationDetails
- Lau, Angelika: How to Measure Gameful Experience in Business and Education?. In: Academy of Management Proceedings (2022) No 1, p. 1-40. Full textCitationDetails
- Höyng, Mona; Lau, Angelika: Challenges for Leadership in the Digital Era: How to Enhance Employees’ Digital Readiness. In: Academy of Management Proceedings (2020) No 1, p. 1-40. Full textCitationDetails
- Lau, Angelika; Borchert, Margret: Gamification - Ein Ansatz zur Motivation und Leistungssteigerung von Mitarbeiter. In: WiSt - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium, Vol 49 (2020) No 5, p. 5-10. Full textCitationDetails
Talks:
- Lau, Angelika: Gameful experience in short – A short scale for business simulation games, 16th European Conference on Games Based Learning, 07.10.2022, Lissabon. Details
- Lau, Angelika: How to measure gameful experience in business and education? – development of a short scale, Wissenschaftliche Kommission Personalwesen im Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, 30.09.2022, Berlin. Details
- Lau, Angelika; Aguirre Reid, Sophia: Be Ready for Tomorrow’s Prevailing Uncertainty, Wissenschaftliche Kommission Personalwesen im Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, 30.09.2022, Berlin. Details
- Lau, Angelika: How to Measure Gameful Experience in Business and Education? – Development a short scale for business simulation games, 82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 05.08.2022, Seattle, Washington. Details
- Lau, Angelika; Aguirre Reid, Sophia: Be Ready for Tomorrow’s Prevailing Uncertainty – Extending the link between autonomy and employees’ adaptive performance during COVID-19, 82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 05.08.2022, Seattle, Washington. Details
- Lau, Angelika: Gameful Experience in Business and Education, 23rd European Academy of Management Conference, 17.06.2022, Winterthur/Zürich. Details
- Lau, Angelika: Finding the secret recipe? - The role of boundary management control in the context of work-life conflict, work satisfaction and performance when working from home during the lockdown in the Covid-19 pandemic, Wissenschaftliche Kommission Personalwesen im Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, 16.09.2021, Düsseldorf. Details
- Lau, Angelika; Höyng, Mona: Increasing employees’ trust in management as a challenge in the digital era, 20th European Academy of Management Conference, 06.12.2020, Dublin. Details
- Lau, Angelika: Gameful Experience in Learning - Validation of the Gameful Experience Scale (GAMEX), Wissenschaftliche Kommission Personalwesen im Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, 18.09.2020, Düsseldorf. Details
- Lau, Angelika: Gameful experience in higher education and training - A systematic literature review, Wissenschaftliche Kommission Personalwesen im Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, 18.09.2020, Düsseldorf. Details
- Höyng, Mona; Lau, Angelika: Challenges for Leadership in the Digital Era: How to Enhance Employees’ Digital Readiness. - Is employees’ intentional digital readiness enhanced by empowering leadership and trust in management or is it solely dependent on employees’ personality?, 80th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 10.08.2020, Vancouver. Details
Courses:
- Personalmanagement
- Forschungsseminar
- Hauptseminar
- Übung zum wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten
- Abschlussarbeiten