Professor Barney Tan
Deputy Dean
- Ph.D., Information Systems, National University of Singapore, 2012
- B.Comp. (Hons), Information Systems, National University of Singapore, 2004
Business School
SDD Impact & Partnerships
Barney is a Professor of Information Systems and the Senior Deputy Dean (Impact and Partnerships) at ʹڲƱ Business School. He graduated with a PhD in Information Systems from the National University of Singapore, and was formerly Head of School (Information Systems and Technology Management). Prior to joining ʹڲƱ, he was a Professor of Strategic Information Systems at The University of Sydney.
His research interests include strategic information systems, AI management and implementation, digital platforms and ecosystems, fintech, IT and sustainable development, IT management in the Asia-Pacific, and qualitative research.
Barney’s research has been published in MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of Association of Information Systems, Information Systems Journal and The Journal of Strategic Information Systems. He is also currently a Senior Editor at Information Systems Journal and Information Technology and People, as well as an Associate Editor at Information and Management and Internet Research.
Barney is an award-winning educator and research supervisor over his time at The University of Sydney, receiving a total of 22 awards in 11 years, including the Sydney University Postgraduate Representative Association (SUPRA) Teacher of the Year award for 2019 and 2020, the SUPRA Supervisor of the Year award for 2019, 2020 and 2021, as well as the inaugural The University of Sydney Business School Dean’s Award for Teaching in 2019.
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Level 6 ʹڲƱ Business School Building (E12)
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Hong Kong University Grants Committee General Research Fund (GRF) 2020-2022: ‘The Impact of Social Media on Digital Guanxi Formation in the Chinese Workplace’, Co-Investigator, HKD$475,617 (A$88,286)
The University of Sydney Business School Industry Partnership Grant 2017: ‘International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries Research Development Project’, Chief Investigator, A$27,238
Zhejiang Gongshang University Strategic Research Grant 2016-2019: ‘Emerging Digital Commerce Platforms: Development Patterns and Usage Behavior, Principal Investigator, CNY$300,000 (A$60,535)
The University of Sydney Bridging Support Grant 2016: ‘Fostering Australia-China Trade: An Investigation of the Role of Digital Commerce’, Chief Investigator, A$10,000
The University of Sydney Bridging Support Grant 2015: ‘Engaging China through Digital Commerce: Implications for Australian Firms’, Chief Investigator, A$10,000
The University of Sydney Business School General Research and Industry Partnership Grant 20