This week, Prof. Dr. Balaji Rajagopalan from Oakland University (USA) will visit the department. During his research visit to Kassel, the visiting scholar from the USA will work with members of the department on joint research and publication projects in the areas of open innovation, eLearning and virtual communities. Prof. Rajagopalan researches and teaches at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan (USA), where he is also the director of the MBA program Healthcare Management, and is visiting the Department of Information Systems for the third time.