Prof. Robert D. (Bob) Galliers Bentley University, USA

Bob Galliers became Bentley University's inaugural University Distinguished Professor as of July 1, 2009. Appointed as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs of Bentley College in 2002, Galliers led the institution's development to become Bentley University in 2008. Prior to joining Bentley, Galliers held posts at the London School... read moreof Economics, Warwick Business School and Curtin University in Australia. He is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Strategic Information Systems and has published over 70 articles in many of the leading international journals on Information Systems, his work having been cited on over 3000 occasions. He has also won three best journal article awards. He has authored or co-authored 11 books, the most recent being: The Oxford Handbook of Management Information Systems (Oxford University Press, 2010); Exploring Information Systems Research (Routledge, 2007); four editions of the best seller, Strategic Information Management (Butterworth-Heinemann, 1994, 1999, 2003; Routledge, 2009); Rethinking Management Information Systems (Oxford University Press, 1999), and IT and Organizational Transformation (Wiley, 1998).