Description
Knowledge of scientific and technological developments, and the flexible communication and decision making, knowledge sharing, and collaboration that stem from them, can enable organizations and individuals to be successful and viable competitors in today’s global economy.
Information Systems and Technology for Organizational Agility, Intelligence, and Resilience aims to advise and support organizational agents who want ensure success in terms of financial, social, and environmental aspects, as well as in the aspect of human development, in a more sustainable way. The premier reference work provides examples of conceptual research, methodologies, empirical cases, and success cases for academics, researchers, intermediaries, and organizations looking to use information systems and technology to boost their agility, intelligence, and resilience.
Author's/Editor's Biography
Hakikur Rahman (Ed.)
Hakikur Rahman
is an academic with over 30 years of experience, having served leading educational institutions in Bangladesh and abroad. He has established various ICT4D projects funded by organizations like the ADB, EU, UNDP, and the World Bank. Currently, he is a Professor (former Dean of the School of Science and Engineering and Head) of the CSE Department at Presidency University, as well as Director at the Ansted University Sustainability Research Institute. Previously, he was a Professor at the Asian University of Bangladesh, Chair of the CSE Department at BRAC University, and a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the University of Minho, Portugal. Dr. Rahman has authored and edited over 25 books, contributed more than 50 book chapters, and published over 200 articles on topics such as ICTs, knowledge management, open innovation, and data mining. He holds two PhDs—one in Computer Engineering from Ansted University and another in ICT from Empresarial University of Costa Rica—and completed his postdoctoral research at the University of Minho in 2013. He is the Chief Editor of the
International Journal of Information Communication Technologies and Human Development (IJICTHD) and the
International Journal of Knowledge Management (IJKM).
Rui de Sousa (Ed.)
Rui Dinis de Sousa is the Director of the Master of Science in Information Systems at University of Minho. He teaches IT-related enterprise development courses such as Implementation of Integrated Systems and Engineering of Work, Processes and Organizations. As a researcher, he is particularly focused on enterprise engineering taking advantage of business process management (BPM) approaches and technologies as well as enterprise-wide systems. Co-founder and vice-president both of the Portuguese Institute of BPM (IPBPM) and the Portuguese Chapter of the Association of BPM Professionals (ABPMP), he is also a co-founder of the Portuguese Chapter of the Association of Information Systems (PTAIS) serving as board member of the Portuguese Association of Information Systems (APSI). Graduated with a 5-year degree in Informatics and Systems Engineering and a Master of Science in Business Informatics from the University of Minho, he holds a PhD in Management Information Systems from University of Georgia, USA.