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Biography
Shahrokh Nikou is a Docent in Information Systems and a Senior Lecturer of Information Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Business and Economics, Åbo Akademi University. Previously, he has served as a Senior Lecturer of Information Systems and was visiting researcher at the Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands. Dr. Nikou received a doctorate from Åbo Akademi University (Finland), an M.S. in Computer Networks from the Royal University of Technology, Stockholm (Sweden), and an M.S. in Computer Sciences from Åbo Akademi University. His research interests relate to information systems and information studies, with a particular focus on the role of digital transformation and digital information technologies as enablers for organizational change, both within enterprises and across their entire value network. He has practical and academic experience in designing business models for global organizations and value chains. He is an associate editor in Electronic Markets Journal and associate editor in Digital Business Journal as well as academic editor in PLOSONE Journal, he is also a member of the editorial board of Telematics and Informatics, Electronic Markets, International Journal of Web Engineering and Technology (IJWET), the Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations (JECO) and International Journal of Electronic Business Research (IJEBR). Shahrokh has been a member of program committee in several IEEEs and international conferences and he has published more than 70 peer-reviewed articles in academic journals and conference proceedings.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Doctor of Science in Business Administration and Economics; major in Information Systems, Åbo Akademi University
Award Date: 2 Nov 2012
Master, Master of Science; major in Computer Science, Åbo Akademi University
Award Date: 31 Jul 2009
Master, Master of Science; major in Computer Networks, The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
Award Date: 30 Jun 2008
Bachelor, Bachelor of Engineering; major in Information Technology, Turku University of Applied Sciences
1 Sept 2002 → 30 Jun 2006
Award Date: 30 Jun 2006
External positions
Stockholm University, Stockholm University
2019 → …
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- HA Statistics
- L Education (General)
- Z665 Library Science. Information Science
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Projects
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DiWIL: The Impact of Information Literacy in the Digital Workplace
01/08/16 → 31/07/20
Project: Academy of Finland/Other Research Councils
Publications
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A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis of factors influencing successful shared service center implementation
Plugge, A., Nikou, S. & Janssen, M., 12 Apr 2022, In: Industrial Management and Data Systems. 122, 4, p. 920-941 4.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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An investigation of health information needs and use of healthcare services among people with asylum seeking background living in Norway
Ahmadinia, H., Heinström, J., Eriksson-Backa, K. & Nikou, S., 31 Oct 2022, In: Informaatiotutkimus. 41, 2-3, p. 14–20 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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An investigation of unmet health-related information and healthcare services needs of people with asylum-seeking backgrounds – A Case Study of Persian-speaking Minorities in Finland
Ahmadinia, H., Eriksson-Backa, K. & Nikou, S., 31 Oct 2022, In: Informaatiotutkimus. 41, 2-3, p. 8–13 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Avoiding negative information as a strategy for emotion regulation
Heinström, J., Nikou, S. & Sormunen, E., Oct 2022, In: Information Research. 27, Special Issue, isic2229.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Digital Proctoring in Higher Education: A Systematic Literature Review: Digital Proctoring
Han, S., Nikou, S., Yilma Ayele, W., Lekamalage Prasanna Balasuriya, B. & Svee, E-O., Jun 2022, In: European Conference on Information Systems.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › Scientific › peer-review
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Prizes
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2017 Diana International Research Conference Best Paper Runner Up Award.
Nikou, Shahrokh (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Honorary award
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As one of the top 1 per cent of peer reviewers in Social Sciences Publons Peer Review Awards 2018
Nikou, Shahrokh (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Honorary award
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Best paper award, Journal of small business management (JSBM) 2017
Nikou, Shahrokh (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Honorary award
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Highly Commended Paper in the 2020 Emerald Literati Awards
Brännback, Malin (Recipient) & Nikou, Shahrokh (Recipient), 19 Nov 2020
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Outstanding reviewer, Electronic Markets Journal
Nikou, Shahrokh (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Honorary award
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Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research (Journal)
Shahrokh Nikou (Editor)
2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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PLoS ONE (Journal)
Shahrokh Nikou (Editor)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Digital Business (Journal)
Shahrokh Nikou (Editor)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Electronic Markets (Journal)
Shahrokh Nikou (Editor)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Information studies days 2018
Shahrokh Nikou (Speaker)
1 Nov 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation