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Biography

Dr Mahya Ostovar is lecturer in Business Information Systems at J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics. She holds a PhD in Management Information Systems from ESSEC Business School in France. Mahya is an interdisciplinary researcher working at the intersection of Information Systems and Organisation Studies fields. As a qualitative researcher, Mahya uses data collection methods such as interview, ethnography, and digital ethnography. Her research focuses on social impacts of digital technology specifically on alternative forms of organising, digital activism, online social movement, future of work, and online identity.

Mahya's research has been published in top peer-reviewed journals such as MIS Quarterly and Information and Organization. She currently serves as Associate Editor in European Journal of Information Systems.

Research Interests

Online social movements, Social media, Online identity, Online labor platforms, Future of work

Teaching Interests

Digital transformation, digital business platforms, digital innovation, project management, social media management, data visualization

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

PhD

External positions

Assistant Professor, Paris School of Business

1 Sep 201831 Aug 2022

Accepting PhD Students

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