Catherine Hardy
Business Information Systems
University of Sydney
Australia
Biography
Catherine Hardy is an Associate Professor in Business Information Systems. Her research focuses on the relation between technological innovation, organisational change and governance, risk and compliance systems, with special attention to processes of accountability, control, technology foresight and policy. She is an interdisciplinary researcher and takes a socio-technical change view in pursuing research in various empirical domains including: eProcurement, cybersecurity, social business, Internet of Things and public and private sectors. Catherine’s current work examines the governability of the Internet of Things (IoT), business and professional risks of social media, the impact of socio-technical change on board dynamics and composition, and the use of analytics and continuous assurance, including the impact on work practices and identities of risk and assurance professionals.
Research Interest
Information risk and assurance Information governance Information policy and practice Strategic management of IS-enabled business innovations Qualitative & participatory research & design methods