Nik Rushdi Hassan - Advancing Information Systems Theories: Rationale and Processes

is a professor at Uppsala University, Uppsala, and Visby, Sweden, where he holds the Chair in Information Systems. He received his PhD in Information Systems Development from Linkping University and has held full-time positions at rebro University, University of Limerick, Jnkping International Business School, and LeroThe Irish Software Engineering Research Centre. His work has appeared in many leading journals and conferences in the information systems field, such as MIS Quarterly and ICIS. Currently, he is Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Information Systems, a member of the Journal of Information Technology editorial board, and a member of the Distinguished Editorial Advisory Board of the International Journal of Information Management. He is involved in many national and international organizations and networks, such as the Academy of Management, the OR Society, and the Association for Information Systems (AIS). He was the founding chair of the AIS Special Interest Group on Pragmatist IS Research (SIGPrag).

is the University Distinguished Professor Emeritus, formerly Provost at Bentley University, USA, Honorary Visiting Professor in the University of Loughboroughs School of Business & Economics, UK, and Professor Emeritus, formerly Dean of Warwick Business School, UK. He is also an Associate Director of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) Quality Services, Belgium. He was the founding editor-in-chief of the Journal of Strategic Information Systems up until the end of 2018. He received the Association for Information Systems (AIS) LEO Award for exceptional lifetime achievement in IS in 2012. He has published 100 articles in many leading international journals in IS and management (e.g., MISQ, JAIS, JMIS, ISJ, EJIS, JIT, JMS, BJM, LRP), and has authored or co-authored 13 books.

is Professor in the Department of Management and Engineering, Linkping University, Sweden, also associated to Campus Gotland, Uppsala University, Sweden. He holds an honorary doctorate from rebro University, Sweden. He serves on the AIS SIGPRAG Board. His research interests cover areas such as qualitative and pragmatic research methodologies, practice research, design science, action research, innovation and change management, IS theorizing, practice theory, work and IT co-design, business process modelling, communication analysis, digital service design, user-interface design, IS evaluation, egovernment, values and law in digitalization. He has published in conference proceedings of ALOIS, ECIS, DESRIST, ICIS, ISD, LAP, POEM, among others. He has published in journals like Australasian Journal of Information Systems, Business Process Management Journal, Communications of ACM, Communications of the Association for Information Systems, European Journal of Information Systems, Government Information Quarterly, Information and Organization, International Journal of Qualitative Methods, Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application, Semiotica, Transforming Government, among others.

holds a Ph.D. in Informatics with a specialization on work-integrated learning at the Department of Informatics at University West in Sweden. His research interests comprise philosophy, information systems design, Design Science Research, and Action Design Research. He has published in the European Journal of Information systems