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Abayomi Baiyere

Associate Professor & Distinguished Research Fellow of Digital Technology
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Abayomi Baiyere is an Associate Professor & Distinguished Research Fellow of Digital Technology at Smith School of Business, Queen's University. He is a Research Affiliate at MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems Research and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Turku. Before joining academia, he worked for companies such as SAP, ABN AMRO (Dialogues Incubator), and as an Entrepreneur. His research interest sits at the intersection of digital transformation, digital disruption, and the societal impact of digitalization. His studies have looked at these issues from an organizational and societal perspective. His research mostly takes design science, ethnography, and mixed methods orientation.

Academic Area

  • Digital Technology

Interest Topics

  • Change Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Ethics
  • Innovation
  • Leadership & Teams
  • Management
  • Strategy & Innovation
  • Technology
  • Information Systems

Highlights

Digital “x”—Charting a Path for Digital-Themed Research

Digital this, Digital that... What do we mean when we add "Digital" to existing concepts?

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Abayomi Baiyere is an Associate Professor at the Digital Technology Area Group of Smith Business School, Queen's University. He is a Research Affiliate at MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems Research and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Turku. Before joining academia, he worked for companies such as SAP, ABN AMRO (Dialogues Incubator), and as an Entrepreneur. His research interest sits at the intersection of digital transformation, digital disruption, and the societal impact of digitalization. His studies have looked at these issues from an organizational and societal perspective. His research mostly takes design science, ethnography, and mixed methods orientation.

Some of his research has been recognized with best paper awards or nominations, such as – AoM CTO 2022 Best Paper Publication | JAIS 2021 Best Paper Honourary Mention | CMCE 2021 Research Award | EJIS 2020 best paper award | AoM OCIS 2020 Best-published Paper Award runner-up (ISR) | ECIS 2020 Best Paper Award nominee | MCIS 2018 Best Paper Award and | ICIS 2017 Paperathon Joint Winner, among others.

He currently serves as the incoming president of the Digital Innovation, Transformation and Entrepreneurship special interest group of AIS and the immediate past lead of the Digital Disruption and Transformation special interest group of ISPIM. He has served as an executive member of the CTO (formerly OCIS) division of AoM and as the Ph.D. community coordinator for ISPIM.

He currently serves as an associate editor of Information Systems Journal - ISJ and on the editorial board of Information and Organization. His work has been accepted in journals such as Information Systems Research (ISR), Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), European Journal of Information Systems (EJIS), California Management Review (CMR), Technological Forecasting and Social Change (TFSC), among others.