dr. DK (Dainis) Zegners

Biography

Dainis Zegners is Assistant Professor at the Department of Technology and Operations Management at the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University. Dainis’s research focuses on how firms manage information asymmetries on digital platforms and online marketplaces.  He is also interested in using data from sports competitions to study questions relevant to management. In particular, he has several projects that use data from chess tournaments to examine questions related to human decision-making.

Dainis holds a Ph.D. and in Management from LMU Munich and a Diploma (equivalent to M.Sc.) in Economics from the University of Bonn. Before joining the Rotterdam School of Management, he was Assistant Professor at the University of Cologne.

Dainis is co-lead of the "Digitalisation, new ways of working and the new employee" theme in the interdisciplinary Erasmus Sectorplan SSH-Breed.