Steinbeis Consulting Center Electronic Business (EB)

• Development and implementation of IT strategies for small and medium-sized companies
• Enterprise software
  • Selection, evaluation, concept development, and introduction of enterprise software at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly ERP, CRM, e-business, and MDM solutions
  • Concept development and support with electronic connection to suppliers and customers
  • Concept development and introduction of business portals as central data sources for information exchange within and between businesses, including process optimization within small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
• Master data, master data quality, and business intelligence
  • Advisory services and assistance with the selection and development of processes and IT architectures aimed at providing organizational support with master data management within and between companies
  • Advisory services and support with the selection and introduction of company-wide product data management
  • Advisory services and support with the implementation of business intelligence methods and systems
• Technology transfer and consulting
  • Consulting of small and medium-sized enterprises as part of the Business Coaching initiative of the State of Baden-Wuerttemberg
  • Implementation of national and international research projects with SMEs aimed at supporting the new technology application at SMEs on an organizational and contextual level
  • Support for SMEs in finding and selecting dedicated funding projects for contractual research and generating know-how in the field of new technology with the aim of bolstering the competitiveness of regional companies
• Studies
  • Planning and introduction of representative studies and market surveys on behalf of business enterprises; in-house studies
  • Planning and implementation of online and offline surveys

• Selection and implementation of enterprise software, particularly enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, e-business, and SRM systems (commercial and open source)
• Development and implementation of strategies for master data management and master data quality at small and medium-sized companies

Steinbeis Transfer Magazine

• Digitalization: a strategic necessity and key to success (Transfer 3/2025)
  Enterprise Architecture Management als digitaler Zwilling: Ein Plädoyer aus der Praxis
• It’s all about the data (Transfer 2/2024)
  The Heilbronner MDM Round Table is an open industry consortium that addresses the strategic importance of data for digitalization
• The Technology Radar – Compass for Systematic Technology Management (Transfer 1/2023)
  Steinbeis expert Professor Dr. Helmut Beckmann supports SMEs with the process of digital transformation
• Enterprise Data Manager – Systematic, Efficient, and Future-Proof (Transfer Online/2023)
  Steinbeis experts co-develop a training program for technical experts and managers
• Digital Business Competence: Focus on people (Transfer 2/2022)
  Steinbeis Groups show how digital transformation within companies can be mastered

Steinbeis-Edition

• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2025): "Anwendung Informationsmanagement. Band 4 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2025): "Forschung Informationsmanagement. Band 4 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2025): "Forschung Informationsmanagement. Band 5 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2025): "Anwendung Informationsmanagement. Band 3 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2024): "Forschung Informationsmanagement. Band 3 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2024): "Anwendung Informationsmanagement. Band 2 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2023): "Forschung Informationsmanagement. Band 2 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2023): "Anwendung Informationsmanagement. Band 1 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut (Hrsg.) (2023): "Forschung Informationsmanagement. Band 1 (Non-Print)"
• Beckmann, Helmut; Schäffer, Thomas (2014): "Trendstudie Stammdatenqualität 2013 (Non-Print)" Erhebung der aktuellen Situation zur Stammdatenqualität in Unternehmen und daraus abgeleitete Trends
• Beckmann, Helmut; Schäffer, Thomas (2014): "Trendstudie Stammdatenqualität 2013" Erhebung der aktuellen Situation zur Stammdatenqualität in Unternehmen und daraus abgeleitete Trends
• Beckmann, Helmut; Schäffer, Thomas (2014): "ERP-Studie (Non-Print)" Erfolgsfaktoren für die Integration von Unternehmenssoftware in die Unternehmens-IT
• Beckmann, Helmut; Schäffer, Thomas (2014): "ERP-Studie" Erfolgsfaktoren für die Integration von Unternehmenssoftware in die Unternehmens-IT