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Business+AI Lab at Stevens

Stevens School of Business, Babbio Center, Hoboken

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Business+AI Lab at Stevens is an effort by faculty members at the Stevens School of Business to make the latest knowledge of AI and data governance available to firms. We offer training and workshops, host events, and publish resources that help firms to upskill their senior executives, managers, and employees to meet the challenges of AI-driven business.

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WorkshopCorporate Data Assets and AI Workshop Series, our reading: =Data_Assets+AIEmpower your senior managers and executives to understand and plan data governance, work, and innovation in AI-driven business.Ask
WorkshopHuman-centered Design of AI Workshop/Course, our reading: =Design+AITrain your managers and employees to harness design thinking to develop AI-based solutions to problems that they encounter in everyday business and work.Ask
WorkshopApplied AI for Finance Workshop, our reading: =Finance+AIProvide a hands-on, no-code introduction to applying generative AI in everyday finance workflows for your employees.Ask
ConferenceStevens AI Conference 2026: Leveraging AI for Business Value, our reading: =Business_Value+AISold out. A full-day executive conference on turning AI into measurable business value — October 8, 2026 at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ.Ask
HackathonBusiness + AI Hackathon 2026: Leveraging AI for Innovation in Business, our reading: =Innovation+AIOne day, one real business challenge — student teams from every discipline build AI-enabled solutions and make the business case. Sept. 25, 2026 at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ.Ask
ForumBusiness+AI Forum, September 2026, our reading: =Business+AIThe second Stevens School of Business for the Business+AI Forum, a conversation with senior leaders who are integrating and scaling AI to discuss what’s really working, where teams and companies are pivoting, and how other forward-thinking leaders are making AI-related decisions.Ask
Faculty lectureDelivering Value with AI: Business Model Transformation, our reading: =Business_Model+AIKatia 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.Ask
Faculty lectureData: The Next FrontierAleksi 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.Ask
Faculty lectureAI Entrepreneurship: Bootstrapping Autonomous Robotaxi Services, our reading: =Entrepreneurship+AIJordan 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.Ask
Faculty lectureAI in Finance: Rewiring Robo-Advising for the Autonomous Portfolio, our reading: =Robo_Advising+AIZachary Feinstein explores the transition toward truly autonomous wealth management by bridging artificial intelligence with decentralized market structures.Ask
Faculty lectureResponsible AI: Foundations of Ethics and Algorithmic Fairness, our reading: =Ethics+AIViolet Chen introduces the AI ethics landscape and examines how principles of fairness, transparency, privacy, and accountability apply in real-world business decisions.Ask
Faculty lectureManaging AI Technologies: AI-in-the-Loop, AI-on-the-Loop, Human-out-of-the-Loop?, our reading: =Human+AIMichael 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.Ask
Research talkMiaoze Han: "Generative AI and Firm-Candidate Dynamics in the Labor Market", our reading: =Labor_Market+AIThe rapid proliferation of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is significantly reshaping the labor market.Ask
Research talkDominik Molitor: "Customer Responses and Economic Consequences of Data Breach AnnouncementsCybersecurity incidents and data breaches are increasingly common and pose significant financial risks for firms.Ask
ForumBusiness+AI Forum, March 2026, our reading: =Business+AIThe first Business+AI Forum on how AI is transforming business strategy, operations, and decision-making took place on March 11, 2026.Ask
Research talkJinan Lin: "Delegating Returnless Refund Authority to Sellers: Evidence from an E-Commerce Platform"Balancing consumer protection with seller welfare is a central challenge in platform governance.Ask
Research talkSagit Bar-Gill: "LLMs and Consumer Bias: 'Paying Not to Go to the Gym' with an LLM Advisor?"Large language model (LLM)–based advisors increasingly interact directly with consumers, raising the question of whether they mitigate or exacerbate well-documented consumer choice biases.Ask
ResourceResearch Handbook on Digital Data Online Launch EventWe are delighted to invite you to the online launch of the Research Handbook on Digital Data: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Edward Elgar Publishing) on 1 April 2026.Ask

People

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

Name Title Lab profile Stevens profile
Aleksi AaltonenAssociate Professor of Information Systems, Entrepreneur, and Editor-in-ChiefProfileFaculty page
Cherif AmiratSenior Lecturer, ex-CIOProfileFaculty page
Violet ChenAssistant Professor of Information Systems and AnalyticsProfileFaculty page
Aron LindbergAssociate Professor of Information Systems, Chair of the Information Systems & AnalyticsProfileFaculty page
Foad Mahdavi PajouhAssociate Professor of Information SystemsProfileFaculty page
Katia MeggiorinAssistant Professor of Information SystemsProfileFaculty page
Michael zur MuehlenAssociate Dean and Associate Professor of Information SystemsProfileFaculty page
Jordan SuchowAssistant Professor of Information SystemsProfileFaculty page
Jingyi SunAssistant Professor of Information SystemsProfileFaculty page
Alkiviadis VazacopoulosTeaching Professor, former Vice President at FICOProfileFaculty page
Bei YanAssistant Professor of Information SystemsProfileFaculty page

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

Role Name Email
Business+AI Lab DirectorAleksi Aaltonenaaaltone@stevens.edu
IS&A Area ChairAron Lindbergalindber@stevens.edu
Address
Business+AI Lab
Babbio Center
525 River Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030

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Training and workshops

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

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

Resources

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Research Handbook on Digital Data Online Launch Event

We are delighted to invite you to the online launch of the Research Handbook on Digital Data: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Edward Elgar Publishing) on 1 April 2026. The book is co-edited by Aleksi Aaltonen with Marta Stelmaszak and Kalle Lyytinen. The event is open to all, but registration is required to make sure you receive an invitation with joining instructions.

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

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