- Current Activity
- Jan Recker is Nucleus Professor for Information Systems and Digital Innovation at the University of Hamburg, funded through the Excellence Strategy of the Federal and State Governments. Previously, he was Professor for Information Systems and Systems Development at the University of Cologne from 2018-2021, Full Professor for Digital Innovation at the School of Management at the QUT Business School in Brisbane, Australia, from 2016-2017, and inaugural holder of the Woolworths Chair of Retail Innovation at Queensland University of Technology. Jan Recker explores how organizations deal with digital innovation, digital transformation, and digital entrepreneurship. His research has appeared in leading journals for information systems, management science, organization science, computer science, and sociology. He has also written popular textbooks on scientific research and data analysis, which are in use in over 500 institutions in over 60 countries. He ranks as one of the most published information systems academics of all time. In 2019, he was named #1 Business Researcher under 40 years of age by the German publication Wirtschaftswoche. Jan Recker is one of the University of Hamburg's most cited scholars.
- On the Role of Socio-Technical Inertia in Organizational Transformations
- PhD-Thesis, February 2014 until November 2019 (finished)
Investments in information technology (IT) can have a substantial impact on the performance of organizations. However, technology alone does not create a competitive advantage. Complementary changes ... more ...
- Toward Context-Awareness in Business Process Management - Development and Application of a Process Taxonomy
- PhD-Thesis, September 2013 until December 2016 (finished)
The management of business processes is a challenging task for every process manager as every process has its own characteristics and specific requirements. One-size-fits-all approaches are only of ... more ...
- Culture in Business Process Management
- PhD-Thesis, September 2009 until September 2012 (finished)
Cultural aspects essentially influence the success of business processes. Even though many academics acknowledge the importance of considering cultural aspects in BPM there is hardly a discussion on ... more ...
Grisold, T., Wurm, B., vom Brocke, J., Kremser, W., Mendling, J., & Recker, J. (in press). Managing Process Dynamics in a Digital World: Integrating Business Process Management and Routine Dynamics in IS Curricula. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. (ABDC_2022: A; ABS_2021: 2; VHB_3: C)
moreRecker, J. (2021). Improving the state-tracking ability of corona dashboards. European Journal of Information Systems, 30(5), 476-495. (ABDC_2022: A*; ABS_2021: 4; VHB_3: A)
moreSchmiedel, T., Recker, J., & vom Brocke, J. (2020). The relation between BPM culture, BPM methods, and process performance: Evidence from quantitative field studies. Information and Management, 57(2), 103175. (ABDC_2022: A*; ABS_2021: 3; VHB_3: B)
moreWerder, K., Seidel, S., Recker, J., Berente, N., Gibbs, J., Abboud, N., & Benzeghadi, Y. (2020). Data-Driven, Data-Informed, Data-Augmented: How Ubisoft's Ghost Recon Wildlands Live Unit Uses Data for Continuous Product Innovation. California Management Review, 62(3). (ABDC_2022: A; ABS_2021: 3; VHB_3: B)
moreZelt, S., Recker, J., Schmiedel, T., & vom Brocke, J. (2019). A Theory of Contingent Business Process Management. Business Process Management Journal, 25(6), 1291-1316. (ABDC_2022: B; ABS_2021: 2; VHB_3: C)
moreMendling, J., Weber, I., van der Aalst, W., vom Brocke, J., Cabanillas, C., Daniel, F., Debois, S., Di Ciccio, C., Dumas, M., Dustdar, S., Gal, A., García-Banuelos, L., Goverantori, G., Hull, R., La Rosa, M., Leopold, H., Leymann, F., Recker, J., Reichert, M., Reijers, H., Rinderle-Ma, S., Solti, A., Roseman, M., Schulte, S., Singh, M. P., Slaats, T., Staples, M., Weber, B., Weidlich, M., Weske, M., Xu, X., & Zhu, L. (2018). Blockchains for Business Process Management - Challenges and Opportunities. ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems (TMIS), 9(1), 1-16. (VHB_3: B)
moreZelt, S., Recker, J., Schmiedel, T., & vom Brocke, J. (2018). Development and validation of an instrument to measure and manage organizational process variety. Public Library of Science (PLoS ONE), 13(10), e0206198.
moreLöser, F., Recker, J., vom Brocke, J., Molla, A., & Zarnekow, R. (2016). How IT Executives Create Organizational Benefits by Translating Environmental Strategies into Green IS Initiatives. Information Systems Journal (ISJ), 27(4), 503-553. (ABDC_2022: A*; ABS_2021: 4; VHB_3: A)
moreRecker, J., & Mendling, J. (2016). The State of the Art of Business Process Management Research as Published in the BPM Conference - Recommendations for Progressing the Field. Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 58(1), 55-72. (ABDC_2022: A; ABS_2021: 2; VHB_3: B)
moreSchmiedel, T., vom Brocke, J., & Recker, J. (2014). Development and Validation of an Instrument to Measure Organizational Cultures´ Support of Business Process Management. Information and Management, 51(1), 43-56. (ABDC_2022: A*; ABS_2021: 3; VHB_3: B)
morevom Brocke, J., Schmiedel, T., Recker, J., Trkman, P., Mertens, W., & Viaene, S. (2014). Ten Principles of Good Business Process Management. Business Process Management Journal (BPMJ), 20(4), 530-548. (ABDC_2022: B; ABS_2021: 2; VHB_3: C)
moreSeidel, S., Recker, J., Pimmer, C., & vom Brocke, J. (2014). IT-enabled Sustainability Transformation—the Case of SAP. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 35(1), 1-17. (ABDC_2022: A; ABS_2021: 2; VHB_3: C)
morevom Brocke, J., Schmiedel, T., Recker, J., Trkman, P., Mertens, W., & Viaene, S. (2014). 10 Principles of Good BPM. BPTrends: BPM analysis, opinion and insight, Class Notes October 2014, 1-12.
moreSeidel, S., Recker, J., & vom Brocke, J. (2013). Sensemaking and Sustainable Practicing: Functional Affordances of Information Systems in Green Transformations. Management Information Systems Quarterly (MIS Quarterly), 37(4), 1275-1299. (ABDC_2022: A*; ABS_2021: 4*; VHB_3: A+; FT_50_2016: yes)
moreLoos, P., Nebel, W., Marx Gómez, J., Hasan, H., Watson, R., vom Brocke, J., Seidel, S., & Recker, J. (2011). Green IT: Ein Thema für die Wirtschaftsinformatik? Wirtschaftsinformatik, 53(4), 239-247. (VHB_3: B)
moreLoos, P., Nebe,l W., Marx Gómez, J., Hasan, H., Watson, R., vom Brocke, J., Seidel, S., & Recker, J. (2011). Green IT: A Matter of Business and Information Systems Engineering? Business Information Systems Engineering, 3(4), 245-252. (ABDC_2022: A; ABS_2021: 2; VHB_3: B)
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J. vom Brocke, S. Seidel & J. Recker (Eds.). (2012). Green Business Process Management: Towards the Sustainable Enterprise. Heidelberg: Springer.
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vom Brocke, J., Seidel, S., & Recker, J. (2018). Green IS. In N. Gronau, J. Becker, M. Leimeister, E. Sinz & L. Suhl (Eds.), Enzyklopädie der Wirtschaftsinformatik (10 ed., ). München: Oldenburg Wissenschaftsverlag.
moreSchmiedel, T., vom Brocke, J., & Recker, J. (2015). Culture in Business Process Management: How Cultural Values Determine BPM Success. In J. vom Brocke & M. Rosemann (Eds.), Handbook on Business Process Management: Strategic Alignment, Governance, People and Culture (International Handbooks on Information Systems) (2 ed., Vol. 2, pp. 649-663). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer.
morevom Brocke, J., Seidel, S., & Recker, J. (2014). GreenIS. In K. Kurbel, J. Becker, N. Gronau, E. Sinz & L.Suhl (Eds.), Enzyklopädie der Wirtschaftsinformatik (8 ed., ). München: Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag.
moreSeidel, S., Recker, J., & vom Brocke, J. (2012). Green Business Process Management. In J. vom Brocke, S. Seidel & J. Recker (Eds.), Green Business Process Management: Towards the Sustainable Enterprise (pp. 3-14). Heidelberg, Germany: Springer.
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Schmid, A. M., Recker, J., & vom Brocke, J. (2017). The Socio-Technical Dimension of Inertia in Digital Transformations. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 50th Hawaiian International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS 2017), Hawaii, USA. (VHB_3: C)
moreSeidel, S., & Recker, J. (2012). Implementing Green Business Processes: The Importance of Functional Affordances of Information Systems. Paper presented at the 23rd Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Geelong, Australia.
moreSeidel, S., Recker, J., & vom Brocke, J. (2010). Enablers and Barriers to the Organizational Adoption of Sustainable Business Practices. Paper presented at the 16th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2010), Lima, Peru. (VHB_3: D)
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