Articles – Jan vom Brocke

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Tumbas, S., Berente, N., vom Brocke, J. (2017), Three Types of Chief Digital Officers and the Reasons Organizations Adopt the Role, Management Information Systems Quarterly Executive (MISQe), 16(2), 121-134 (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; ISI: 1.917; VHB: B).
Spiegel, M., Schmiedel, T., vom Brocke, J. (2017), What Makes Change Harder – or Easier? MIT Sloan Management Review, Feb, 15, 2017.
Löser, 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), forthcoming (ABDC: A*; ABS: 3; ISI: 4.122; VHB: A)*.
Székely, N., & vom Brocke, J. (2017). What can we learn from corporate sustainability reporting? Deriving propositions for research and practice from over 9,500 corporate sustainability reports published between 1999 and 2015 using topic modelling technique. PLOS ONE, 12(4). (ISI: 3.535).
Müller, O., Junglas, I., Debortoli, S., vom Brocke, J. (2016),Using Text Analytics to Derive Customer Service Management Benefits from Unstructured Data, in: Management Information Systems Quarterly Executive (MISQe), 15(4), 243-258 (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; ISI: 1.917; VHB: B).
Weinmann, M., Schneider, C., vom Brocke, J. (2016), Digital Nudging, in: Business and Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 58, 433–436 (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; VHB: B; ISI: 3.392).
Müller, O., Junglas, I., vom Brocke, J., Debortoli, S. (2016), Utilizing Big Data Analytics for Information Systems Research: Challenges, Promises and Guidelines. European Journal of Information Systems (EJIS), Volume 25, Issue 4, pp 289–302 (ABDC: A*; ABS: 3; ISI: 3.01; VHB: A).
vom Brocke, J. (2016). Interview with Martin Petry on “Digital Innovation for the Networked Society”. Business and Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 58 (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; VHB: B; ISI: 3.392).
Abrell, T. ; Pihlajamaa, M.; Kanto, L.; vom Brocke, J. & Uebernickel, F. (2016). The role of users and customers in digital innovation: Insights from B2B manufacturing firms. Information & Management (I&M), 53 (3), 324-335 (ABDC: A*; ABS: 3; ISI: 3.175, VHB: B).
vom Brocke, J., Zelt, S., Schmiedel, T. (2016), On the Role of Context in Business Process Management. International Journal of Information Management (IJIM), 36(3), 486-495 (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; ISI: 3.241; VHB: C).
Abrell, T., Pihlajamaa, M., Kanto, L., vom Brocke, J., Uebernickel, F. (2016), The Role of Users and Customers in Digital Innovation: Insights from B2B Manufacturing Firms. Information & Management (I&M), 53 (3) 324–335 (ABDC: A*; ABS: 3; ISI: 3.175; VHB: B).
Becker, J., vom Brocke, J., Heddier, M., Seidel, S. (2015), In Search of Information Systems (Grand) Challenges: A Community of Inquirers Perspective. Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 6(1), 39-43. (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; VHB: B; ISI: 3.392).
Turber, S., vom Brocke, J., Gassmann, O., (2015), Designing Business Models in the Age of Pervasive Digitization, in: Academy of Management Annual Meeting, San Francisco 2015.
vom Brocke, J., Simons, A., Riemer, K., Niehaves, B., Plattfaut, R., Cleven, A. (2015), Standing on the shoulders of giants: Challenges and recommendations of literature search in Information Systems research. Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS), 37(1), Article 9, 205-224. (ABDC: A; VHB: C).
Tumbas, S., Berente, N., Seidel, S., vom Brocke, J. (2015), The ‘Digital Façade’ of Rapidly Growing Entrepreneurial Organizations. Paper presented at the 36th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2015), Fort Worth, TX. (VHB: A). ICIS Best Paper Award Winner.
Müller, O., Schmiedel, T., Gorbacheva, E., & vom Brocke, J. (2014). Toward a Typology of Business Process Management Professionals: Identifying Patterns of Competence through Latent Semantic Analysis. Enterprise Information Systems, 10(1), 50-80. (ISI: 3.043)
vom Brocke, J., Liang, T.P. (2014), Guidelines for Neuroscience Studies in Information Systems Research. Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), 30(4), 211-234. (ABDC: A*; ABS: 4; ISI: 3.775; VHB: A).
Léger, P.-M., Riedl. R., vom Brocke, J. (2014), Emotions and ERP Information Sourcing: The Moderating Role of Expertise. Industrial Management & Data Systems (IM&DS), 114(3), 456-471. (ABS: 2; ISI: 1.688). Emerald Literati Network 2015 Award, Highly Recommended Paper.
Neff, A. A., Hamel, F., Herz, T. P., Uebernickel, F., Brenner, W., vom Brocke, J. (2014), Developing a Maturity Model for Service Systems in Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Enterprises. Information & Management (I&M), 51(7), 895-911. (ABDC: A*; ABS: 3; ISI: 3.175; VHB: B).
Schmiedel, T., vom Brocke, J., Recker, J. (2014), Development and Validation of an Instrument to Measure Organizational Cultures’ Support of Business Process Management. Information & Management (I&M), 51(1), 43-56. (ABDC: A*; ABS: 3; ISI: 3.175; VHB: B). Emerald Literati Network 2014 Award Winning Paper.
Debortoli, S., Müller, O., & vom Brocke, J. (2014). Comparing Business Intelligence and Big Data Skills – A Text Mining Study Using Job Advertisements. Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 6(5), 289-300. (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; VHB: B; ISI: 3.392).
vom 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: B; ABS: 2; VHB: C). Awarded one out of 10 BPMJ’s most exceptional papers in 2015.
Seidel, S., Recker, J., vom Brocke, J. (2013), Sensemaking and Sustainable Practicing: Functional Affordances of Information Systems in Green Transformations. Management Information Systems Quarterly (MISQ), 37(4), 1275-1299. (ABDC: A*; ABS: 4*; ISI: 9.52; VHB: A+). Best European Research Paper of the Year 2013, Nominee, CIONET Community and Benelux Chapter of the Association for Information Systems, Best German IS Research Paper of the Year, Wissenschaftliche Kommission Wirtschaftsinformatik (WKWI), Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft (VHB).
Frank, U., Strecker, S., Fettke, P., vom Brocke, J., Becker, J., & Sinz, E. (2014). The Research Field “Modeling Business Information Systems”. Current Challenges and Elements of a Future Research Agenda. Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 6(1), 39-43. (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; VHB: B; ISI: 3.392).
vom Brocke, J., Riedl, R., Léger, P.-M. (2013), Application strategies for Neuroscience in Information Systems Design Science Research. Journal of Computer Information Systems (JCIS), 53(3), 1-13. (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; ISI: 1.118).
vom Brocke, J., Watson, R., Dwyer, C., Elliot, S., Melville, N. (2013), Green Information Systems: Directives for the IS Discipline. Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS), 33(30), 509-520. (ABDC: A; VHB: C).
Dimoka, A., Banker, R. D., Benbasat, I., Davis, F. D., Dennis, A. R., Gefen, D., Gupta, A., Ischebeck, A., Kenning, P., Pavlou, P. A., Müller-Putz, G., Riedl, R., vom Brocke, J., Weber, B.(2012), On the Use of Neurophysiological Tools in IS Research: Developing a Research Agenda for NeuroIS. Management Information Systems Quarterly (MISQ), 36(3), 679-702. (ABDC: A*; ABS: 4*; ISI: 9.52; VHB: A+). Best European Research Paper of the Year 2013, Nominee, CIONET Community and Bnelux Chapter of the Association for Information Systems.
Watson, R. T., & vom Brocke, J. (2011). Energy Informatics: A Critical Imperative for Information Systems, in: Green IT: A Matter of Business and Information Systems Engineering? Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE). (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; VHB: B; ISI: 3.392).
Loos, P., Riedl, R., Müller-Putz, G. R., vom Brocke, J., Davis, F. D., Banker, R. D., & Léger, P.-M. (2010). NeuroIS: Neuroscientific Approaches in the Investigation and Development of InformationSystems. Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 2(6), 395-491. (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; VHB: B; ISI: 3.392).
vom Brocke, J., Sonnenberg, C., & Simons, A. (2009). Value-oriented Information Systems Design: The Concept of Potentials Modeling and its Application to Service-oriented Architectures. Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE), 1(3), 223-233. (ABDC: A; ABS: 2; VHB: B; ISI: 3.392).

* Publication quality measures: ABDC = Australian Business Deans Council Journal Quality List 2013, ABS = Associations of Business Schools Academic Journal Guide 2015, ISI = Thomson Reuters 2014 5-year Impact Factor, VHB = German Association for Business Research Jourqual 3.0 list.

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