Stevens Institute of Technology Business+AI Lab

Stevens School of Business

Business+AI Lab

Training, workshops and events on AI and data governance for firms, from faculty of the Stevens School of Business.

Email Aleksi Aaltonen, Lab Director

Babbio Center, 525 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030

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The lab as a line diagram: your route from your firm crosses the river, stops at the email to Aleksi Aaltonen and enters Babbio Center, where four lines start.

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Training and Workshops

Business+AI Lab faculty experts provide training and workshops that help you to understand the opportunities of AI-driven business and to upskill your personnel for seizing them.

  1. Corporate Data Assets and AI Workshop Series

    For senior managers and executives

    Empower your senior managers and executives to understand and plan data governance, work, and innovation in AI-driven business.

    Email Aleksi Aaltonen about this workshop
  2. Human-centered Design of AI Workshop/Course

    For managers and employees

    Train your managers and employees to harness design thinking to develop AI-based solutions to problems that they encounter in everyday business and work.

    Email Aleksi Aaltonen about this workshop
  3. Applied AI for Finance Workshop

    For your employees

    Provide a hands-on, no-code introduction to applying generative AI in everyday finance workflows for your employees.

    Email Aleksi Aaltonen about this workshop
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    Email Aleksi Aaltonen about training

    aaaltone@stevens.edu

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Events

Business+AI Lab events provide a platform for engaging our faculty experts and industry leaders on cutting-edge AI topics.

  • Faculty lecture
  • Research talk
  • Forum
  • Transfer to its own site
  1. Research talk · Posted February 2026

    LLMs and Consumer Bias: 'Paying Not to Go to the Gym' with an LLM Advisor?

    Sagit Bar-Gill

    Event graphic: LLMs and Consumer Bias: 'Paying Not to Go to the Gym' with an LLM Advisor?
  2. Research talk · Posted March 2026

    Delegating Returnless Refund Authority to Sellers: Evidence from an E-Commerce Platform

    Jinan Lin

    Event graphic: Delegating Returnless Refund Authority to Sellers: Evidence from an E-Commerce Platform
  3. Forum · March 11, 2026

    Business+AI Forum, March 2026

    The first Business+AI Forum on how AI is transforming business strategy, operations, and decision-making took place on March 11, 2026.

    Event graphic: Business+AI Forum, March 2026
  4. Research talk · Posted March 2026

    Customer Responses and Economic Consequences of Data Breach Announcements

    Dominik Molitor

    Event graphic: Customer Responses and Economic Consequences of Data Breach Announcements
  5. Research talk · Posted March 2026

    Generative AI and Firm-Candidate Dynamics in the Labor Market

    Miaoze Han

  6. Faculty lecture · Posted April 2026

    Managing AI Technologies: AI-in-the-Loop, AI-on-the-Loop, Human-out-of-the-Loop?

    Michael zur Muehlen

    Michael zur Muehlen introduces a framework for understanding three AI deployment postures: AI-in-the-loop, AI-on-the-loop, and human-out-of-the-loop, raising hard questions about the point at which augmentation becomes automation.

    Event graphic: Managing AI Technologies: AI-in-the-Loop, AI-on-the-Loop, Human-out-of-the-Loop?
  7. Faculty lecture · Posted April 2026

    Responsible AI: Foundations of Ethics and Algorithmic Fairness

    Violet Chen

    Violet Chen introduces the AI ethics landscape and examines how principles of fairness, transparency, privacy, and accountability apply in real-world business decisions.

    Event graphic: Responsible AI: Foundations of Ethics and Algorithmic Fairness
  8. Faculty lecture · Posted April 2026

    AI in Finance: Rewiring Robo-Advising for the Autonomous Portfolio

    Zachary Feinstein

    Zachary Feinstein explores the transition toward truly autonomous wealth management by bridging artificial intelligence with decentralized market structures.

    Event graphic: AI in Finance: Rewiring Robo-Advising for the Autonomous Portfolio
  9. Faculty lecture · Posted April 2026

    AI Entrepreneurship: Bootstrapping Autonomous Robotaxi Services

    Jordan Suchow

    Jordan Suchow looks at a key strategic decision that companies in the autonomous navigation space have all wrestled with: how to bootstrap a product when the data needed to train the system requires deploying it.

    Event graphic: AI Entrepreneurship: Bootstrapping Autonomous Robotaxi Services
  10. Faculty lecture · Posted May 2026

    Data: The Next Frontier

    Aleksi Aaltonen

    Aleksi Aaltonen explores what data are (or is), why their importance is going to grow, and what are the emerging trends and issues that organizations will need to tackle in the AI-driven economy.

    Event graphic: Data: The Next Frontier
  11. Faculty lecture · Posted May 2026

    Delivering Value with AI: Business Model Transformation

    Katia Meggiorin

    Katia Meggiorin explores how AI is rewriting the rules of competition by analyzing two rival companies in the same industry—one traditional, and one heavily AI-driven.

    Event graphic: Delivering Value with AI: Business Model Transformation
  12. Forum · September 2026

    Business+AI Forum, September 2026

    Gene (Gennadiy) Barskiy, Connie Mui-Reilly and Vikram Nair

    Event graphic: Business+AI Forum, September 2026
  13. Transfer · Sept. 25, 2026

    Business + AI Hackathon 2026: Leveraging AI for Innovation in Business

    Tech Flex, University Center Complex

    Go to the Hackathon 2026 site
    Event graphic: Business + AI Hackathon 2026: Leveraging AI for Innovation in Business
  14. Transfer · Oct. 8, 2026

    Stevens AI Conference 2026: Leveraging AI for Business Value

    University Center Complex (UCC) Gallery Sold out

    Go to the AI Conference 2026 site
    Event graphic: Stevens AI Conference 2026: Leveraging AI for Business Value
  15. Last stop on this line

    Email Aleksi Aaltonen about events

    aaaltone@stevens.edu

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People

Business+AI Lab faculty experts provide teaching, advising, and consulting in which they combine the latest research with practical relevance.

  1. Aleksi Aaltonen

    Aleksi Aaltonen

    Lab Director

    Associate Professor of Information Systems, Entrepreneur, and Editor-in-Chief

  2. Aron Lindberg

    Aron Lindberg

    IS&A Area Chair

    Associate Professor of Information Systems, Chair of the Information Systems & Analytics

  3. Foad Mahdavi Pajouh

    Foad Mahdavi Pajouh

    Associate Professor of Information Systems

  4. Jordan Suchow

    Jordan Suchow

    Assistant Professor of Information Systems

  5. Michael zur Muehlen

    Michael zur Muehlen

    Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Information Systems

  6. Cherif Amirat

    Cherif Amirat

    Senior Lecturer, ex-CIO

  7. Bei Yan

    Bei Yan

    Assistant Professor of Information Systems

  8. Alkiviadis Vazacopoulos

    Alkiviadis Vazacopoulos

    Teaching Professor, former Vice President at FICO

  9. Katia Meggiorin

    Katia Meggiorin

    Assistant Professor of Information Systems

  10. Violet Chen

    Violet Chen

    Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Analytics

  11. Jingyi Sun

    Jingyi Sun

    Assistant Professor of Information Systems

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Resources

  1. Online launch · April 1, 2026

    Research Handbook on Digital Data Online Launch Event

    Research Handbook on Digital Data: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Edward Elgar Publishing). The book is co-edited by Aleksi Aaltonen with Marta Stelmaszak and Kalle Lyytinen.

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Contact

For more information, send an email to Business+AI Lab Director Aleksi Aaltonen, aaaltone@stevens.edu, or Aron Lindberg, IS&A Area Chair, alindber@stevens.edu

Business+AI Lab
Babbio Center
525 River Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
Email Aleksi Aaltonen, Lab Director