<s>
Business	B-Application
informatics	I-Application
(	O
BI	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
discipline	O
combining	O
economics	O
,	O
economics	O
of	O
digitization	O
,	O
business	O
administration	O
,	O
information	B-General_Concept
technology	I-General_Concept
(	O
IT	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
concepts	O
of	O
computer	B-General_Concept
science	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Business	B-Application
informatics	I-Application
centers	O
around	O
creating	O
programming	O
and	O
equipment	O
frameworks	O
which	O
ultimately	O
provides	O
the	O
organization	O
with	O
effective	O
operation	O
based	O
on	O
information	B-General_Concept
technology	I-General_Concept
application	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
focus	O
on	O
programming	O
and	O
equipment	O
boosts	O
the	O
value	O
to	O
the	O
analysis	O
of	O
economics	O
and	O
information	B-General_Concept
technology	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
an	O
established	O
academic	O
discipline	O
including	O
bachelor	O
,	O
master	O
,	O
diploma	O
and	O
PhD	O
programs	O
in	O
Austria	O
,	O
Belgium	O
,	O
France	O
,	O
Germany	O
,	O
Hungary	O
,	O
Ireland	O
,	O
The	O
Netherlands	O
,	O
Russia	O
,	O
Slovakia	O
,	O
Sweden	O
,	O
Switzerland	B-Protocol
,	O
Turkey	O
and	O
is	O
establishing	O
in	O
an	O
increasing	O
number	O
of	O
other	O
countries	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
Finland	O
,	O
Australia	O
,	O
Bosnia	O
and	O
Herzegovina	O
,	O
Malaysia	O
,	O
Mexico	O
,	O
Poland	O
and	O
India	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
there	O
are	O
a	O
few	O
differences	O
that	O
make	O
business	B-Application
informatics	I-Application
a	O
unique	O
own	O
discipline	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Business	B-Application
informatics	I-Application
includes	O
information	B-General_Concept
technology	I-General_Concept
,	O
like	O
the	O
relevant	O
portions	O
of	O
applied	O
computer	B-General_Concept
science	I-General_Concept
,	O
to	O
a	O
larger	O
extent	O
than	O
information	O
systems	O
do	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Business	B-Application
informatics	I-Application
includes	O
significant	O
construction	O
and	O
implementation-oriented	O
elements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tight	O
integration	O
between	O
research	O
and	O
teaching	O
following	O
the	O
Humboldtian	O
ideal	O
is	O
another	O
goal	O
in	O
business	B-Application
informatics	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Specialists	O
in	O
Business	B-Application
Informatics	I-Application
can	O
work	O
both	O
in	O
research	O
and	O
in	O
commerce	O
.	O
</s>
