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Dainis Zegners is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Technology and Operations Management at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research focuses on how firms manage information asymmetries in digital platforms and online marketplaces. In particular, he is interested in using data from sports competitions to examine questions relevant to management, such as human decision-making patterns. Dainis has led projects that analyze chess tournament data to explore these themes. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from LMU Munich and a Diploma (equivalent to a Master’s) in Economics from the University of Bonn. Before joining the Rotterdam School of Management, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Cologne. Dainis is actively involved in his field as an organizer for workshops and sessions at academic events, including a recent presentation at an INFORMS session focusing on the impact of generative AI on decision-making. He is interested in the implications of digitalization on new ways of working and employee dynamics, contributing to interdisciplinary themes at his university.
Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.