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Lars Öbrand

Deputy head of department. Recognised teacher at Umeå University. Member of the Swedish Center for Digital Innovation.

Educational qualifications: Recognised university teacher

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Associate professor at Department of Informatics Role: Assistant head of department
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MIT-huset, Campustorget 5, MIT.F.439 Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Deputy Head of department at the Department of Informatics, Umeå University. Recognised universtiy teacher with significant teaching experience, including executive education and pedagogical leadership positions. Member of the Swedish Center for Digital Innovation and connected to the SCDI AI for Business Lab. My reseach is broadly focussed on understanding how digitalization changes the conditions for organizational management and value creation. You can find my research in e.g. Information Systems Journal, Technology in Society, Industrial Managmenet and Data Systems, and Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application. 

4th Nordic Workshop on Digital Foundations of Business, Operations, Strategy and Innovation, Umeå, Sweden, February 10-11, 2022
Skog, Daniel A.; Öbrand, Lars
11th International Process Symposium (PROS), Chania, Greece, June 19-22, 2019.
Skog, Daniel A.; Öbrand, Lars
Information Systems Journal, John Wiley & Sons 2019, Vol. 29, (1) : 97-118
Öbrand, Lars; Augustsson, Nils-Petter; Mathiassen, Lars; et al.
Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application, Association for Information Systems 2018, Vol. 19, (3) : 22-44
Öbrand, Lars; Holmström, Jonny; Mathiassen, Lars
Technology in society, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 53 : 1-8
Öbrand, Lars; Holmström, Jonny; Newman, Mike
Research reports in informatics, 15.02
Öbrand, Lars
The 29th European Group for Organization Studies (EGOS) Colloquium, Montreal, July 4-6, 2013
Öbrand, Lars; Holmström, Jonny
Proceedings of 45th Annual Hawaii International Conference of Systems Science (HICSS), Los Alamitos: IEEE Computer Society 2012 : 4904-4913
Öbrand, Lars; Augustsson, Nils-Petter; Holmström, Jonny; et al.
Nordic Academy of Management Conference, August 20-24 2011, School of Business, Stockholm University, Stockholm
Rönnbäck, Lars; Holmström, Jonny
Industrial informatics design, use and innovation: perspectives and services, Hershey: IGI Global 2010 : 73-84
Rönnbäck, Lars
Public systems in the future: possibilities, challenges and pitfalls
Rönnbäck, Lars; Holmström, Jonny
Industrial management & data systems, Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007, Vol. 107, (9) : 1276-1289
Rönnbäck, Lars; Holmström, Jonny; Hanseth, Ole
IRIS 2006 : -
Rönnbäck, Lars; Holmström, Jonny; Hanseth, Ole; et al.
Öbrand, Lars; Augustsson, Nils-Petter; Mathiassen, Lars; et al.

Research projects

1 September 2023 until 31 August 2025

I have extensive teaching experience which at all levels of university education, including executive education. Current teaching assignments include courses with topics such as digital transformation, AI for Business, digital innovation, data centered value creation, innovation processes, management information systems, digital platforms & ecosystems, and quality in information systems. Since I started, I have supervised 80+ bachelors- and masters thesis as well as served as examinator for thesis courses on all levels. I have developed a large number of courses and participated in major program revision processes at the deptartment.