Amandeep Dhir, PhD, DSc, MSc

CEO

Norway18 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in research methods and user-centered design.
  • Extensive teaching experience across multiple countries.
  • Published in numerous prestigious academic journals.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Research and Academic Professional in User Experience and Information Systems.

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AnalysisBusiness ModelingChild computer interactionComputer ScienceContextual InquiryData AnalysisDesign ThinkingE-LearningE-Learning ConsultingEducational EvaluationsEducational TechnologyEthnographyHeuristic EvaluationHuman Computer InteractionHuman-computer Interaction

About

Amandeep Dhir (DSc, PhD) is a Professor of Research Methods at the University of Agder, Norway. He is also a visiting professor at the Norwegian School of Hotel Management, University of Stavanger, Norway and an Extraordinary Professor at North-West University, South Africa. He obtained his first PhD in Psychology (consumer) from the University of Helsinki and second PhD (DSc) in Information systems (IS) from Aalto University, Finland. His research appears in the Technology Forecasting and Social Change, Journal of Business Research, Business Strategy and Environment, Internet Research, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, International Journal of Information Management, Computers in Human Behaviour, Computers in Industry, International Journal of Hospitality Management, Journal of Cleaner Production, Food quality and preferences, Appetite, Information Technology & People, Australasian Marketing Journal, Enterprise Information Systems among others. He has developed and taught several bachelors, masters and doctoral level courses for institutions based in India, Taiwan, Finland, Namibia, South Africa, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Fiji.  Amandeep has also done extensive teaching of master and doctoral students and taught subjects related to IT/IS/Marketing/research methodology. He is currently engaged in several large-scale research projects in Asia, Africa and Europe.

Experience

University of agder (uia)

Full Professor

Aug 2020Present · 5 yrs 7 mos · Kristiansand, Agder, Norway

University of stavanger

Professor II (Visiting Professor)

Jun 2020May 2024 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

Lut university

Associate Professor Of Marketing

Jan 2020Aug 2020 · 7 mos · Lappeenranta, Eastern Finland, Finland

North west university

2 roles

Extraordinary Professor

Promoted

Jun 2019Present · 6 yrs 9 mos

  • Extraordinary Professor at Optentia Research Focus Area, North-West University, South Africa

Visiting Research Fellow

Feb 2016Jun 2019 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Indian institute of management rohtak

Adjunct (visiting) Professor

Nov 2017Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Rohtak, India

National taiwan university of science and technology

Adjunct/Visiting Professor

Sep 2017Aug 2020 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Taiwan

University of bergen (uib)

Member, Center of Excellence (funded by Norwegian Research Council)

May 2017Jul 2020 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bergen, Norway

University of cambridge

Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher

Jan 2017May 2017 · 4 mos · Greater Cambridge Area

  • Visited The Psychometrics Centre & Judge Business School- University of Cambridge from January to May 2017

University of bergen

Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher

May 2016Jul 2016 · 2 mos · Norway

  • Department of Psychosocial Science, University of Bergen, Norway

Polytechnic of namibia

Visiting Research Fellow

Apr 2016Apr 2016 · 0 mo · Windhoek

  • Polytechnic of Namibia (now Namibia University of Science and Technology)

Tallinn university

Visiting Research Fellow

Feb 2016Feb 2016 · 0 mo · Estonia

  • Visiting Centre for Educational Technology, School of Digital Technologies,Tallinn University, Estonia.

The chinese university of hong kong

Visiting Research Fellow

Jan 2016Jan 2016 · 0 mo

  • Giving several seminars/talks in various universities in Hong Kong
  • The University of Hong Kong
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • University of Macau
  • The Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
  • http://www.cite.hku.hk/news.php?id=551&category=seminar
  • http://www.umac.mo/fed/Seminar%20Information/2015/lunch%20series%2020_2101/Poster%2021012016.pdf
  • http://c-centre.com.cuhk.edu.hk/zh-hans/c-seminar-by-dr-amandeep-dhir-4/

National taiwan university of science and technology

Visiting Research Fellow

Oct 2015Jan 2016 · 3 mos · Taipei City, Taipei City, Taiwan

  • Paper 1: Kaur, Puneet; Dhir, Amandeep; Chen, Sufen; Rajala, Risto. Understanding Online Regret Experience using the Theoretical Lens of Flow Experience Computers in Human Behaviour, 2016. Vol. 57, pp. 230-239. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563215303125
  • Paper 2: Dhir, Amandeep; Kaur, Puneet; Lonka, Kirsti; Nieminen, Marko Why Do Adolescents Untag Photos on Facebook? Computers in Human Behaviour, 2016. Vol. 55, Part B. pp. 1106-1115. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563215302326

University of bergen

Visiting Researcher

Jun 2015Sep 2015 · 3 mos · Norway

  • Currently visiting Department of Psychosocial Science, University of Bergen, Norway. This visit is supported by The Helsinki Doctoral Education Network in Information and Communications Technology (HICT) and FinEd/KASVA (Kasvatusalan valtakunnallinen monitieteinen tohtorikoulutusverkosto)

The university of tokyo

Visiting Research Fellow

Apr 2015May 2015 · 1 mo · 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

  • Paper 1: Dhir, Amandeep; Chen, Gina; Chen, Sufen: Why do we tag photographs on Facebook? Proposing a new gratifications scale, New media & Society, http://nms.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/10/15/1461444815611062.abstract
  • Paper 2: Dhir, Amandeep; Chen, Sufen; Nieminen, Marko: A repeat cross-sectional analysis of the psychometric properties of the Compulsive Internet Use Scale (CIUS) with adolescents from public and private schools, Computer & Education, 86, 172–181, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360131515000895

University of cape town, north-west university and university of pretoria, south africa

Visiting Researcher

Oct 2014Nov 2014 · 1 mo · South Africa

  • Visiting three South African Universities:
  • 2 weeks - Opentia Research Area, North-West University Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
  • 2 weeks - Department of Informatics, University of Pretoria, South Africa
  • 2 weeks - University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • These visits are funded by Academy of Finland and TKK Research Foundation.

National taiwan university of science and technology, taipei taiwan

Visiting Researcher

Jul 2013Nov 2013 · 4 mos · Taipei, Taiwan

  • Attended advanced training on statistical data analysis techniques. The visit was funded by Academy of Finland.
  • Paper1: A Dhir, S Chen, M Nieminen. Psychometric Validation of Internet Addiction Test With Indian Adolescents Journal of Educational Computing Research, 0735633115597491, http://jec.sagepub.com/content/53/1/15.abstract
  • Paper 2: A Dhir, S Chen, M Nieminen. Psychometric Validation of the Chinese Compulsive Internet Use Scale (CIUS) with Taiwanese High School Adolescents. Psychiatric Quarterly, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11126-015-9351-9

University of central lancashire, united kingdom

Visiting Researcher

Mar 2013Mar 2013 · 0 mo · Preston

University of helsinki

Researcher

Oct 2011Aug 2020 · 8 yrs 10 mos · Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Aalto university, finland

Researcher

May 2011May 2016 · 5 yrs

Tampere university of technology

External Researcher and Thesis worker

Jan 2011Nov 2011 · 10 mos · Ihmiskeskeinen teknologia, Human-centered technology unit (IHTE), Finland

  • User centered Design (UCD) of Mobile Augmented Reality (MAR) applications.
  • User experience (UX) design and evaluation of Mobile Augmented Reality (MAR) applications.
  • Long term UX of MAR applications
  • People, Product and Experiences - User Centered Design of Mobile Mixed Reality Applications

Helsinki university of science and technology, finland

2 roles

Research Assistant

May 2010Nov 2010 · 6 mos

  • Responsible for studying and modelling complex datasets received from the mobile handset based measurements.
  • Tool used to perform this task were SPSS, PASW 18.0, R and Python.
  • Published paper on "Studying charging and battery levels from handset-based data"

Research Assistant

May 2009Oct 2009 · 5 mos

Newgen software, india

Project Engineer

Jan 2007May 2009 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Education

Aalto University

Doctor of Technology

Jan 2012Jan 2016

University of Helsinki

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) — Consumer Psychology

Jan 2011Jan 2015

Aalto University

Master of Science

Jan 2011Jan 2013

Aalto University

Master of Science (Technology) — Mobile Computing and Usability

Jan 2009Jan 2011

DTU - Technical University of Denmark

Master of Science (Engineering) — Security and Interactive Media

Jan 2009Jan 2011

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