Research Group

Theresa Schmiedel is Professor for Business Process Management at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland. She holds a PhD in business economics from the University of Liechtenstein and a Diploma in economics from the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany, which she conducted partially at York University, Toronto, Canada. She worked as a Research Assistant at the Department for Sociology and Empirical Social Research, University of Hohenheim, and at the Centre for Cultural and General Studies, Universität Karlsruhe, Germany. Her research focuses on social aspects in information systems research, particularly on the interconnection of culture and business process management. Her work has been published in leading journals of the field, including Organizational Research Methods, Information & Management, Enterprise Information Systems, and Business Process Management Journal, as well as in academic books and conference proceedings. Her research has been internationally recognized and distinguished. You can contact her via XING, LinkedIn or at theresa.schmiedel@fhnw.ch.

Jan vom Brocke is Full Professor and Hilti Chair of Business Process Management at the University of Liechtenstein. He is Director of the Institute of Information Systems and President of the Liechtenstein Chapter of the Association for Information Systems (AIS). Jan has more than fifteen years of experience in IT and BPM projects and has published more than 180 refereed papers in the proceedings of internationally perceived conferences and established IS journals, including the Business Process Management Journal (BPMJ) and Management Information Systems Quarterly (MISQ). He is author and co-editor of 16 books, including Springer’s International Handbook on Business Process Management and the recently published Springer book Green BPM – Towards the Sustainable Enterprise. He is an invited speaker and trusted advisor on BPM around the globe. His research and publications can be accessed at http://www.uni.li/bpm. You can contact Jan via mail (jan.vom.brocke@uni.li) or LinkedIn or subscribe to his tweets (www.twitter.com/janvombrocke).

Jan Recker is Full Professor and Woolworths Chair of Retail Innovation at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. Jan’s research interests focus on process design practices in organizations, IT-enabled business transformations and organizational innovation. Jan has authored and edited several books, including one on process design, one on Green BPM, and one on scientific research methods. He co-authored over 100 academic papers in journals and conferences and presented his research all over the globe. He holds a PhD in Information Systems from Queensland University of Technology and a MS in Information Systems from the University of Muenster, Germany. His research and publications can be accessed at http://www.janrecker.com/. The best way to contact Jan is via email (j.recker@qut.edu.au). You can subscribe to his tweets at http://www.twitter.com/janrecker.