Jason Thatcher — CEO
Jason studies technology use in organizations. He publishes papers examining cybersecurity, individual decision-making, strategic alignment & workforce issues as they relate to the effective application of information technologies in organizations. His work has been funded by grants or gifts in kind from the National Science Foundation, IBM, Salesforce.com, and other sources. Jason’s work appears in outlets such as MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of Management Information Systems, Harvard Business Review and Journal of Applied Psychology. He has published in Financial Times 50 journals roughly once a year since earning his Ph.D. Jason has won awards for teaching, research, and service - but is most proud of his work with doctoral students in the United States, Hong Kong, Denmark, and Germany - he contends that there are not many professional accomplishments of greater value, than watching a young scholar mature and flourish. Jason has been objectively ranked the most prolific researcher in the Information Systems discipline three times, most recently in 2021. The ranking was calculated using a raw count of co-authored papers in journals such as MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of Management Information Systems, the European Journal of IS, and three other high-quality Information Systems journals.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leading academic in Information Systems and Digital Transformation.
Location: Boulder, Colorado, United States
Experience: 31 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Academia
- Research Design
- Information Systems
- Program Management
- University Teaching
- Quantitative Research
- Center Management
Career Highlights
- Prolific researcher in Information Systems discipline.
- Published in top-tier academic journals annually.
- Mentored doctoral students across multiple countries.
Work Experience
University of Colorado Boulder
Information Systems PhD Program Director (7 mos)
Full Professor (1 yr 7 mos)
Tandean Rustandy Esteemed Endowed Chair (2 yrs 1 mo)
Visiting Professor (7 mos)
Alliance Manchester Business School
Professor of Information Systems and Digital Transformation (2 yrs 7 mos)
Temple University
MIS PhD Program Coordinator (1 yr 11 mos)
Milton F. Stauffer Professor (3 yrs 5 mos)
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Visiting Professor (2 mos)
Technical University of Munich
TUM Ambassador (5 yrs 7 mos)
Culverhouse College of Business at The University of Alabama
MIS Endowed Faculty Fellow & Professor (1 yr 10 mos)
Clemson University
Trevillian Professor (2 yrs 3 mos)
Professor, Information Systems (3 yrs 11 mos)
Director, Social Analytics Institute (2 yrs 6 mos)
Faculty Lead, Social Media Listening Center (1 yr 8 mos)
Associate Professor (5 yrs)
Assistant Professor (6 yrs)
IT-Universitetet i København
Professor (6 yrs)
Florida State University
MIS PhD Student Student (4 yrs)
Technology Manager, Florida Public Affairs Center (2 yrs)
Senior Web Developer, Askew Web Development Group (2 yrs 6 mos)
Master of Public Administration Graduate Student (3 yrs 11 mos)
Florida Office of the Attorney General
Intern/Web Developer (0 mo)
Education
Ph.D. at Florida State University
MPA at Florida State University
Bachelor of Science - BS at University of Utah
BA at University of Utah
Diploma at Hong Kong International School