Robert Gregory

Areas of Interest

• Digital Transformation
  
• Digital Business Strategy
  
• Digital Innovation
  
• Consumerization of IT
  
• Organizational Ambidexterity
  
• Managing Strategic Paradoxes
  
• Competing Institutional Logics
  
• Human-Machine Symbiosis

Robert W. Gregory is Associate Professor of Business Technology at University of Miami Herbert Business School. He is also Research Fellow with MIT’s Center for Information Systems Research (CISR), Research Associate at Weatherhead School of Management's xLab, and regular visiting professor at Reykjavík University in Iceland. He holds a diplom, a combined bachelor’s and master’s degree, in Management Information Systems from the University of Cologne, Germany, a master’s degree in International Management from the Community of European Management Schools (CEMS), and a Ph.D. equivalent, Dr. rer. pol., in Business Administration from Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany.

He co-founded and currently serves as President-Elect of the newly formed AIS special interest group on Digital Innovation, Transformation, and Entrepreneurship (SIGDITE). He serves as Associate Editor for Information Systems Research and Journal of the Association for Information Systems. He received the Early Career Award from the global Association for Information Systems (2016).

Robert's research program focuses on novel management and information systems phenomena related to the diffusion and innovation with digital technologies and the associated transformation of individuals, organizations, and markets. His research has appeared in premier journals, including MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, and Academy of Management Review. His teaching covers digital innovation and disruption, digital transformation, and product and project management across undergraduate, master’s, MBA, and executive levels and spans multiple countries and cultures. He has worked and consulted with leading companies such as Deutsche Bank, DBS Bank, T-Systems, Volkswagen AG, Microsoft, Ricoh, Xerox, and more.