- Business informatics goes beyond its basic disciplines of computer science and business administration and sees itself as an independent, integrative and interdisciplinary subject with its own skills and methods.
- Business informatics combines the information technology potential of computer science with the application orientation of business administration. From the perspective of computer science, business IT specialists learn to design and develop software in an engineering manner.
- From the perspective of business administration, IT specialists learn to assess the application potential of digital technologies in an entrepreneurial context and to use them as enabling technology for new business models and the support of business processes.