Friday, 9 December 2022

Confirmed speakers and panelists:

Bob Galliers
The University Distinguished Professor Emeritus and former Provost, Bentley University and Professor Emeritus and former Dean, Warwick Business School

Joe Peppard

Professor and Academic Director, Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, University College Dublin

Carol Hsu
Professor, University of Sydney

Monideepa Tarafdar
Charles J. Dockendorff Endowed Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Alex Wilson
Senior Lecturer in Strategy, Loughborough University

Moderator:
Ioanna Constantiou
Professor with Special Responsibilities, Department of Digitalization, Copenhagen Business School

CBS’s Digital Transformations platform, co-directed by Ioanna Constantiou and Mikkel Flyverbom (https://www.cbs.dk/en/knowledge-society/areas/digital-transformations) is delighted to invite you to an event in honor of Bob Galliers (The University Distinguished Professor Emeritus and former Provost, Bentley University and Professor Emeritus and former Dean, Warwick Business School and founding editor of the Journal of Strategic Information Systems)

The event will take place on December 9^th, 2022, right before the International Conference of Information Systems.

The theme of the event is “Reflections on 4 decades of Research on Strategy & Digital Transformation: What’s next?”. The afternoon will be interactive, discussion-oriented and fun with the aim to be both academically stimulating and community oriented. The program of the event is outlined below.

Session (3 – 4:30 PM):
5 min: Introduction: Ioanna Constantiou (introduction to speakers & event)
20 min: Bob's reflections on lessons learned over the years
30 min: Looking into the future…

• Carol Hsu (What’s next? An editor’s perspective 10 min)
• Alex Wilson (What’s next? From the field of Strategy 10 min)
• Joe Peppard (What’s next? In practice 10 min)

30 min: Panel and audience input
Further discussion on Where to from here? Implications for research (agenda, questions, methods)

• Monideepa Tarafdar (chair), with further input from panelists Bob Galliers, Carol Hsu, Joe Peppard, and Alex Wilson

5 min Closing: Ioanna Constantiou (key take-aways)

Reception (4:30 – 5:30 PM)