Pascal Mehrwald

RESEARCH INTERESTS

DLT Focus:

• Blockchain Technology, Distributed Ledger Technology, Decentralization and Business Models
• Token Economics
• Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), Security Token Offerings (STOs), Token Generating Events (TGEs)
• Decentralized Finance (DeFi),
• Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

Management Focus:

• Sharing Economy, Peer-to-Peer Economy, Intermediaries and Platform Organizations
• New Institutional Economics, Management Theory, Crowdsourcing
• Ecosystems and Organizational Boundaries
• Online Privacy Decision Making and Trust Building
• Entrepreneurial Finance
• New Business Models and Start-up Coaching

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

• 09/2015 – 10/2017 Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Strategic Information Management (M.Sc.)
• 10/2008 – 11/2011 accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Newcastle Business School, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK International Business Administration (B.A.)
• 07/2010 – 12/2010 University of Northumbria, UK Exchange Programmme

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 03/2016 – 08/2017 Eurex Frankfurt AG, Deutsche Börse Group, Frankfurt am Main Working student
• 01/2013 – 06/2015 KPMG AG, Frankfurt am Main Sen. Associate, Advisory
• 01/2012 – 11/2012 AKBANK AG, Frankfurt am Main Intern
• 01/2011 – 06/2011 Capgemini Consulting, Offenbach Intern

PUBLICATIONS

Proceedings HICSS 2019:

Mehrwald, P., Treffers, T., Titze, M., & Welpe, I. (2019). Blockchain Technology Application in the Sharing Economy: A Proposed Model of Effects on Trust and Intermediation. In Proceedings of the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 4585-4594. URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10125/59896.