DR James Backhouse

RESEARCH STUDENT SUPERVISION
 

Current Doctoral Students

1.             Joao Baptista "An organisation gets the intranet it deserves": institutionalisation and organisational trust in a bank in the UK. Registered 2002. Now Assistant Professor, Warwick Business School. Examiners appointed.

2.           Despena Afxentiadis The capacity to manage Information Security risk in major event environments: The Athens 2004 Olympic Games case study. Registered 2001. Now Risk and Security Analyst, Financial Services Authority UK.

 

Completed PhDs

3.            Ana Isabella Canhoto (2007)The social construction of a money laundering profile: a semantic analysis of ontological dependencies and their implication for information systems design in financial services.  Now Lecturer, Henley Business College.

4.             Sarah Thatcher (2007) Public policy and the social construction of cyberterrorism: the hunt for the  paper tiger- now member of Scrutiny Unit House of Commons

5.            Antonio Herrera-Vargas (2007) The Institutionalisation of Anti-money Laundering Regulations in the Banking System: A Latin American Experience.

6.             Ruth Halperin (2005) Learning Technology in Higher Education: A Structurational Perspective on Technology Mediated Learning Practices - now Research Officer FIDIS Project, Department of Management.

7.             Riad Fawzi (2004) Managing personal information policies in electronic banking - now Information Risk Analyst, Central Bank of Egypt.

8.             Frederick Wamala (2004) Not Invented Here: Power and Politics in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Institutionalisation at Two Global Organisations - now Consultant, Information Systems Assurance & Advisory Services, Ernst & Young LLP London

9.             Robert Willison (2002) Opportunities for Computer Abuse: Assessing a Crime Specific Approach in the case of Baring Bank - now Assistant Professor, Department of Informatics, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

10.         Carol Hsu (2002) Group Interaction and the Learning Process through Computer Conferencing - now Assistant Professor, Department of Management Information Systems, National Chengchi University, Taiwan

11.         Narisa Chauvidul (2002) Formality and Informality in Internal Control Systems: A Comparative Study of Control in Different Social and Cultural Environments in a Global Bank - now Senior Financial Analyst for Red Bull Marketing UK, London

12.         Mohamed Abdul Sheriff (2000) The Value of Information in Organisations: A Study of Information Use Situations as Contexts of Value - now Senior Lecturer, School of Computing Science, Middlesex University, UK

13.       Ayse Bener (2000) Risk Perception, Trust and Credibility: A Case in Internet Banking - now Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Engineering, Bogazici (Bosphorus) University, Istanbul, Turkey

14.        Simon McGinnes (2000) Conceptual Modelling: A Psychological Perspective - now Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science Trinity College Dublin and Managing Director of CORAS Information Consulting Ltd Dublin, Eire

15.         Leiser Silva (1997) Power and Politics in the Adoption of Information Systems by Organisations: The Case of a Research Centre in Latin America - now Assistant Professor Information Systems in the C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston, Texas, USA

16.       Amir Albadvi (1997) Supporting Design Understanding in Evolutionary Prototyping: An Application of Change Theory and Semiotics - now Assistant Professor in Information Systems Engineering School of Engineering Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

17.         Gurpreet S. Dhillon (1995) Interpreting the Management of Information Systems Security - now Full Professor School of Business Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

18.         Stefanie Lowe (1993) Modelling the Development of the Use of Subject Pronouns (with Jean Aitchison)

 

Visiting Research Students Supervised

19.         Paolo Spagnoletti (2005) Libera Università Italiana degli Studi Sociali, Rome, Italy. Lent Term 2005

20.         Maria Kjaerland (2005) University of Stavanger, Norway. Michaelmas Term 2005

21.         Laura Georg. (2006) University of Geneva, Switzerland. Lent Term 2006