Zahir Irani
Head of Brunel Business School
Contact Details
Brunel University
Uxbridge
UB8 3PH
United Kingdom
Summary
Professor Zahir Irani is Head of Brunel Business School. Zahir is an accomplished leader, researcher and thinker, and has given numerous press and thought leadership pieces on higher education and employability that have appeared in The Guardian, The Independent, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times (FT), Thomson Reuters and Times Higher Education (THE). Under his leadership, Brunel Business School continues to feature in the prestigious Financial Times “European Business School Rankings”, and has likewise achieved excellent levels of student satisfaction, at Undergraduate level, in the UK's "National Student Survey" (NSS).
Brunel Business School continues under his leadership to be committed to developing talented and versatile employable graduates that are equipped for the challenges of a global workplace.
Key Administration Responsibilities
- Head of School
- Chair of School Executive
- Chair of School Board
- Member of Senate
- Member of Learning and Teaching Committee
- Member of LTC Sub-Committee (Collaborative Provision)
- Member of Council
- Member of Council Finance Committee
- Member of Council Governance Working Group
Teaching and Research
Teaching
Leadership and Management
Strategic Planning
Research Interests
- eGovernment
- Leadership Development
- Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping (in Manufacturing, Agriculture and eGovernment)
- Strategy Process, Content, and Context
- Information Systems Evaluation
- Knowledge Management and Organisational Learning
Research Centres
Operations and Supply Chain Systems Research Centre (OASIS) Information Systems Evaluation and Integration (ISEing)
Publications
Publications
Journal Papers
(Forthcoming) Love, PED., Irani, Z. and Edwards, DJ., Integrating the design and production process: propagation of a seamless project supply chain management model, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering Forthcoming
(2012) Tsohou, A., Lee, H., Al-Yafi, K., Weerakkody, V., El-Haddadeh, R., Irani, Z., Ko, A., Medeni, T. and Campos, LM., Supporting public policy making processes with workflow technology: Lessons learned from cases in four european countries, International Journal of Electronic Government Research 8 (3) : 63- 77
(2012) Love, PED., Edwards, DJ. and Irani, Z., Moving beyond optimism bias and strategic misrepresentation: An explanation for social infrastructure project cost overruns, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management 59 (4) : 560- 571
(2012) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Supply chain leadership, International Journal of Production Economics 140 (1) : 57- 68
(2012) Sharif, A., Irani, Z., Love, PED. and Kamal, M., Evaluating reverse third-party logistics operations using a semi-fuzzy approach, International Journal of Production Research 50 (9) : 2515- 2532
(2012) Alhaiou, T., Irani, Z. and Ali, M., A study on e-CRM implementation and e-loyalty at different stages of transaction cycle, International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management 11 (2) : 270- 284
(2012) Irani, Z., Weerakkody, V., Kamal, M., Hindi, NM., Osman, IH., Anouze, AL., El-Haddadeh, R., Lee, H., Osmani, M. and Al-Ayoubi, B., An analysis of methodologies utilised in e-government research: A user satisfaction perspective, Journal of Enterprise Information Management 25 (3) : 298- 313
(2012) Shah, N. and Irani, Z., Investigating employee attitudes and beliefs using commitment and situational predictors, International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management 11 (2) : 198- 212
(2012) Love, PED., Edwards, DJ., Irani, Z. and Sharif, A., Participatory action research approach to public sector procurement selection, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 138 (3) : 311- 322
(2012) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Supply Chain Leadership: Exploring the paradigm shift towards supply chain leadership, International Journal of Production Economics
(2011) Love, PED., Goh, YM., Hogg, K., Robson, S. and Irani, Z., Burnout and sense of coherence among residential real estate brokers, SAFETY SCIENCE 49 (10) : 1297- 1308
(2011) Love, PED., Edwards, DJ., Irani, Z. and Goh, YM., Dynamics of rework in complex offshore hydrocarbon projects, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 137 (12) : 1060- 1070
(2011) Love, PED., Davis, PR., Cheung, SO. and Irani, Z., Causal discovery and inference of project disputes, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management 58 (3) : 400- 411
(2011) Alshawi, S., Missi, F. and Irani, Z., Organisational, technical and data quality factors in CRM adoption - SMEs perspective, Industrial Marketing Management 40 (3) : 376- 383
(2011) Lee, H., Sajjad, F., Kamal, M. and Irani, Z., Workflow technology as an e-participation tool to support policy-making processes, Journal of Enterprise Information Management 24 (2) : 197- 212
(2011) Lukman, T., Hackney, RA., Popovič, A., Jaklič, J. and Irani, Z., Business intelligence maturity: The economic transitional context within Slovenia, Information Systems Management 28 (3) : 211- 222
(2011) Love, P., Edwards, D., Love, J. and Irani, Z., Champions of practice: Context and habitus for unbounded learning in construction projects, Facilities 29 (5) : 193- 208
(2010) Sharif, AM., Irani, Z. and Weerakkody, V., Evaluating and modelling constructs for e-government decision making, Journal of the Operational Research Society 61 (6) : 929- 952 Download publication
(2010) Irani, Z., Investment evaluation within project management: An information systems perspective, Journal of the Operational Research Society 61 (6) : 917- 928 Download publication
(2010) Love, PED., Edwards, DJ. and Irani, Z., Work Stress, Support, and Mental Health in Construction, JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT-ASCE 136 (6) : 650- 658
(2010) Weerakkody, V. and Irani, Z., A value and risk analysis of offshore outsourcing business models: An exploratory study, International Journal of Production Research 48 (2) : 613- 634 Download publication
(2010) Basahel, A. and Irani, Z., Conducting of the linkage between information systems strategy (ISS) and operation strategy: A case of an airline, International Journal of Value Chain Management 4 (1-2) : 18- 30
(2010) Gunasekaran, A. and Irani, Z., Editorial: Modelling and analysis of outsourcing decisions in global supply chains, International Journal of Production Research 48 (2) : 301- 304
(2010) Dwivedi, YK., Alsudairi, MA. and Irani, Z., Explaining factors influencing the consumer adoption of broadband, International Journal of Business Information Systems 5 (4) : 393- 417
(2010) Gunasekaran, A. and Irani, Z., Modelling and analysis of outsourcing decisions in global supply chains, International Journal of Production Research 48 (2) : 301- 304
(2010) Irani, Z., Gunasekaran, A. and Dwivedi, YK., Radio frequency identification (RFID): research trends and framework, International Journal of Production Research 48 (9) : 2485- 2511 Download publication
(2010) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., The logistics of information management within an eGovernment context, Journal of Enterprise Information Management 23 (6) : 694- 723
(2010) Irani, Z., Lee, H., Weerakkody, V., Kamal, MM., Topham, S., Simpson, G., Balci, A., Medeni, TD., Gabor, A., Ko, A., Kucukpehlivan, A., Dabanli, A., Sagirogllu, C., Saygin, Y., Nergiz, E., Hintoglu, A., Campos, LM., Correia, P., Luis, JPS., Rebahi, Y., Onofrei, AA., Iancu, M., Pop, E. and Barbos, M., Ubiquitous participation platform for policy makings (UbiPOL): A Research Note, International Journal of Electronic Government Research 6 (1) : 78- 106
(2009) Love, P., Edwards, DJ., Standing, C. and Irani, Z., Beyond the red queen syndrome: CRM technology and building material suppliers, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management 16 (5) : 459- 474 Download publication
(2009) Basahel, A. and Irani, Z., Examining the relationship between information systems and marketing functions: The experience of a Middle East airline, International Journal of Business Information Systems 4 (4) : 403- 418
(2009) Montazemi, AR. and Irani, Z., Forward: special section on information technology in support of financial markets, Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences 26 (2) : 122- 124
(2009) Irani, Z., Sharif, AM. and Love, PED., Mapping knowledge management and organizational learning in support of organizational memory, International Journal of Production Economics 122 (1) : 200- 215 Download publication
(2009) Love, PED., Edwards, DJ., Irani, Z. and Walker, DHT., Project pathogens: The anatomy of omission errors in construction and resource engineering project, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management 56 (3) : 425- 435 Download publication
(2009) Weerakkody, V., Dwivedi, YK. and Irani, Z., The diffusion and use of institutional theory: A cross-disciplinary longitudinal literature survey, Journal of Information Technology 24 (4) : 354- 368 Download publication
(2009) Irani, Z., Dwivedi, YK. and Williams, MD., Understanding consumer adoption of broadband: An extension of the technology acceptance model, Journal of the Operational Research Society 60 (10) : 1322- 1334 Download publication
(2009) Dwivedi, Y. and Irani, Z., Understanding the adopters and nonadopters of broadband, Communications of the ACM 52 (1) : 122- 125 Download publication
(2008) Hackney, R., Desouza, KC. and Irani, Z., Constructing and sustaining competitive interorganizational knowledge networks: An analysis of managerial web-based facilitation, Information Systems Management 25 (4) : 356- 363 Download publication
(2008) Irani, Z. and Elliman, T., Creating social entrepreneurship in local government, European Journal of Information Systems 17 (4) : 336- 342 Download publication
(2008) Love, PED., Edwards, DJ. and Irani, Z., Forensic project management: An exploratory examination of the causal behavior of design-induced rework, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management 55 (2) : 234- 247 Download publication
(2008) Khoumbati, K., Themistocleous, M., Irani, Z. and Mantzana, V., Information systems and healthcare XXIV: Factors affecting the EAI adoption in the healthcare sector, Communications of the AIS 22 (5) : 87- 102 Download publication
(2008) Irani, Z., Information systems evaluation: what does it all mean?, Construction Innovation: Information, Process and Management 8 (2) : 88- 91
(2008) Irani, Z., Love, PED. and Jones, S., Learning lessons from evaluating eGovernment: Reflective case experiences that support transformational government, Journal of Strategic Information Systems 17 (2) : 155- 164 Download publication
(2008) Lee, H., Irani, Z., Osman, IH., Balci, A., Ozkan, S. and Medeni, TD., Research note: Toward a reference process model for citizen-oriented evaluation of e-Government services, Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy 2 (4) : 297- 310 Download publication
(2007) Shaikh, GY., Marri, H. and Irani, Z., An investigation into the effects of computer-integrated manufacturing systems on the productivity of SMEs in Pakistan, International Journal of Value Chain Management 2 (1) : 76- 89
(2007) Marri, HB., Irani, Z. and Gunasekaran, A., Advanced manufacturing technology implementation in SMEs: A framework for justification criteria, International Journal of Electronic Business 5 (2) : 124- 140
(2007) Elliman, T., Macintosh, A. and Irani, Z., A model building tool to support group deliberation (edelib): A research note, International Journal of Cases on Electronic Commerce 3 (3) : 33- 44 Download publication
(2007) Love, PED. and Irani, Z., Coping and psychological adjustment among information technology personnel, Industrial Management and Data Systems 107 (6) : 824- 844
(2007) Jones, S., Hackney, R. and Irani, Z., e-Government: An eReverse Auction case study, Electronic Government: An International Journal 4 (4) : 412- 422
(2007) Irani, Z., Love, PED. and Montazemi, A., e-Government: past, present and future, European Journal of Information Systems 16 (2) : 103- 105
(2007) Irani, Z., Elliman, T. and Jackson, P., Electronic transformation of government in the UK: A research agenda, European Journal of Information Systems 16 (4) : 327- 335 Download publication
(2007) Elliman, T., Irani, Z. and Jackson, P., Establishing a framework for eGovernment research: Project VIEGO, Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy 1 (4) : 364- 376 Download publication
(2007) Basahel, A. and Irani, Z., Exploration of the relationship between information systems (IS) activity and marketing activity in the case of 'X' Airlines in developing country, Proceedings of the European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems, EMCIS 2007 371- 379
(2007) Mantzana, V., Themistocleous, M., Irani, Z. and Morabito, V., Identifying healthcare actors involved in the adoption of information systems, European Journal of Information Systems 16 (1) : 91- 102 Download publication
(2007) Love, PED., Irani, Z., Standing, C. and Themistocleous, M., Influence of job demands, job control and social support on information systems professionals' psychological well-being, International Journal of Manpower 28 (6) : 513- 528
(2007) Sharif, AM., Irani, Z. and Lloyd, D., Information technology and performance management for build-to-order supply chains, International Journal of Operations and Production Management 27 (11) : 1235- 1253 Download publication
(2007) Irani, Z., Sharif, AM. and Love, PED., Knowledge mapping for information systems evaluation in manufacturing, International Journal of Production Research 45 (11) : 2435- 2457 Download publication
(2007) Marri, HB., Murlidhar., Gunasekaran, A. and Irani, Z., Performance measurement of enablers of Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Proceedings of the European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems, EMCIS 2007 251- 257
(2006) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Applying a fuzzy-morphological approach to complexity within management decision-making, Management Decision 44 (7) : 930- 961
(2006) Khoumbati, K., Themistocleous, M. and Irani, Z., Evaluating the adoption of enterprise application integration in health-care organizations, Journal of Management Information Systems 22 (4) : 69- 108 Download publication
(2006) Marri, HB., Irani, Z. and Gunasekaran, A., A framework of justification criteria for advanced manufacturing technology implementation in small and medium enterprises, Proceedings of the European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems, EMCIS 2006
(2006) Eldabi, T., Irani, Z. and Paul, RJ., A proposed approach for modelling health-care systems for understanding, IEEE Engineering Management Review 34 (1) : 32- 43
(2006) Love, PED., Irani, Z., Ghoneim, A. and Themistocleous, M., An exploratory study of indirect ICT costs using the structured case method, International Journal of Information Management 26 (2) : 167- 177 Download publication
(2006) Irani, Z., Ghoneim, A. and Love, PED., Evaluating cost taxonomies for information systems management, European Journal of Operational Research 173 (3) : 1103- 1122 Download publication
(2006) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Exploring fuzzy cognitive mapping for IS evaluation, European Journal of Operational Research 173 (3) : 1175- 1187 Download publication
(2006) Khoumbati, K., Themistocleous, M. and Irani, Z., Investigating enterprise application integration benefits and barriers in healthcare organisations: an exploratory case study, International Journal of Electronic Healthcare 2 (1) : 66- 78
(2006) Irani, Z., Gunasekaran, A. and Love, PED., Quantitative and qualitative approaches to information systems evaluation, European Journal of Operational Research 173 (3) : 951- 956
(2006) Al-Sebie, M., Irani, Z. and Eldabi, T., Technical and organisational challenges facing transactional e-government systems: an empirical study, Electronic Government: An International Journal 2 (4) : 446- 459
(2006) Themistocleous, M., Khoumbati, K. and Irani, Z., Toward the development of a model for the adoption of integration technologies, Journal of Intelligent Systems 15 (1-4) : 233- 259
(2005) Ebrahim, Z. and Irani, Z., E-government adoption: Architecture and barriers, Business Process Management Journal 11 (5) : 589- 612
(2005) Love, PED., Irani, Z. and Edwards, DJ., Researching the investment of information technology in construction: an examination of evaluation practices, Automation in Construction 14 (4) : 569- 582
(2005) Irani, Z., Love, PED., Elliman, T., Jones, S. and Themistocleous, M., Evaluating e-government: Learning from the experiences of two UK local authorities, Information Systems Journal 15 (1) : 61- 82 Download publication
(2005) Sharif, AM., Irani, Z. and Love, PED., Integrating ERP using EAI: A model for post hoc evaluation, European Journal of Information Systems 14 (2) : 162- 174 Download publication
(2005) Irani, Z., Sharif, AM. and Love, PED., Linking knowledge transformation to Information Systems evaluation, European Journal of Information Systems 14 (3) : 213- 228 Download publication
(2005) Love, PED., Irani, Z., Standing, C., Lin, C. and Burn, JM., The enigma of evaluation: Benefits, costs and risks of IT in Australian small–medium-sized enterprises, Information and Management 42 (7) : 947- 964 Download publication
(2005) Themistocleous, M., Khoumbati, K. and Irani, Z., Towards the development of a model for the adoption of integration technologies, Journal of Intelligent Systems 15 (1-4) : 117- 149
(2004) Irani, Z. and Love, PED., An exploratory study of information technology evaluation and benefits management practices of SMEs in the construction industry, Information & Management 42 (1) : 227- 242 Download publication
(2004) Themistocleous, M., Irani, Z. and Love, PED., Evaluating the integration of supply chain information systems: A case study, European Journal of Operational Research 159 (2) : 393- 405 Download publication
(2004) Love, PED., Irani, Z. and Edwards, DJ., A rework reduction model for construction projects, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management 51 (4) : 426- 440 Download publication
(2004) Irani, Z., Beskese, A. and Love, PED., Total Quality Management and corporate culture: constructs of organisational excellence, Technovation 24 (8) : 643- 650
(2004) Beskese, A., Kahraman, C. and Irani, Z., Quantification of flexibility in advanced manufacturing systems using fuzzy concept, International Journal of Production Economics 89 (1) : 45- 56
(2004) Cheng, EWL., Li, H., Love, PED. and Irani, Z., Strategic alliances: a model for establishing long-term commitment to inter-organizational relations in construction, Building and Environment 39 (4) : 459- 468
(2004) Love, PED., Irani, Z. and Edwards, DJ., A seamless supply chain management model for construction, Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 9 (1) : 43- 56
(2004) Boyes, JA. and Irani, Z., An analysis of the barriers and problems to web infrastructure development experienced by small businesses, International Journal of Information Technology and Management 3 (2-4) : 189- 207
(2004) Themistocleous, M., Irani, Z., Kuljis, J. and Love, PED., Extending the information system lifecycle through enterprise application integration: A case study experience, Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 37 3599- 3606
(2004) Love, PED., Irani, Z. and Edwards, DJ., Industry-centric benchmarking of information technology benefits, costs and risks for small-to-medium sized enterprises in construction, AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION 13 (4) : 507- 524
(2003) Themistocleous, M., Irani, Z. and Love, PED., The impact of enterprise application integration on information system lifecycles, Information and Management 41 (2) : 177- 187 Download publication
(2003) Love, PED. and Irani, Z., A project management quality cost information system for the construction industry, Information and Management 40 (7) : 649- 661 Download publication
(2003) Alshawi, S., Irani, Z. and Baldwin, L., Benchmarking information technology investment and benefits extraction, Benchmarking: An International Journal 10 (4) : 414- 423
(2003) Alshawi, S., Irani, Z. and Baldwin, L., Benchmarking: information and communication technologies, Benchmarking: An International Journal 10 (4) : 312- 324
(2003) Alshawi, S., Saez-Pujol, I. and Irani, Z., Data warehousing in decision support for pharmaceutical R and D supply chain, International Journal of Information Management 23 (3) : 259- 296
(2002) Irani, Z., Information systems evaluation: Navigating through the problem domain, Information and Management 40 (1) : 11- 24 Download publication
(2002) Irani, Z. and Love, PED., Developing a frame of reference for ex-ante IT/IS investment evaluation, European Journal of Information Systems 11 (1) : 74- 82 Download publication
(2002) Cheng, EWL., Li, H., Love, PED. and Irani, Z., A generic conceptual framework for a Total Information Networking System in construction, International Journal of Services, Technology and Management 3 (1) : 125- 138
(2002) Eldabi, T., Irani, Z. and Paul, RJ., A proposed approach for modelling health-care systems for understanding, Journal of Management in Medicine 16 (2-3) : 170- 187
(2002) Irani, Z., Sharif, A., Love, PED. and Kahraman, C., Applying concepts of fuzzy cognitive mapping to model: The IT/IS investment evaluation process, International Journal of Production Economics 75 (1-2) : 199- 211 Download publication
(2002) Irani, Z., Empirical testing of an information systems evaluation framework, International Journal of Information Technology and Management 1 (2-3) : 298- 323
(2002) Kutucuoglu, KY., Hamali, J., Sharp, JM. and Irani, Z., Enabling BPR in maintenance through a performance measurement system framework, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS 14 (1) : 33- 52
(2002) Irani, Z., Framework for the evaluation of an information system, International Journal of Information Technology and Management 1 (2-3) : 143- 167
(2002) Irani, Z., Hlupic, V. and Giaglis, GM., Guest editorial: Business process reengineering: An analysis perspective, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS 14 (1) : 5- 10
(2002) Kagioglou, M., Sharp, JM. and Irani, Z., Information system flow models for new product development processes: Speed and flexibility vs. focus and control, International Journal of Information Technology and Management 1 (2-3) : 168- 190
(2002) Sharp, JM., Irani, Z., Kutucuoglu, K. and Erzincanli, F., Integrating TQM and TPM into a management information system, International Journal of Information Technology and Management 1 (2-3) : 242- 255
(2002) Themistocleous, M. and Irani, Z., Novel taxonomy for application integration, Benchmarking 9 (2) : 154- 165
(2002) AlShawi, S., Yu, X. and Irani, Z., Supporting technology driven business processes through the internet: a practical technical note, International Journal of Services Technology and Management 3 (2) : 238- 248
(2002) Choudrie, J., Hlupic, V. and Irani, Z., Teams and their motivation for business process reengineering: A research note, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS 14 (1) : 99- 107
(2002) Love, PED., Holt, GD., Shen, LY., Li, H. and Irani, Z., Using systems dynamics to better understand change and rework in construction project management systems, International Journal of Project Management 20 (6) : 425- 436
(2001) Irani, Z., Hlupic, V. and Giaglis, G., Editorial: Business process reengineering: A modeling perspective, International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems 13 (2) : 99- 104
(2001) Irani, Z., Pouloudi, A. and Currie, W., Introduction to the special issue: Social construct within an information society, IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication 44 (1) : 4- 5 Download publication
(2001) Baldwin, LP., Irani, Z. and Love, PED., Outsourcing information systems: Drawing lessons from a banking case study, European Journal of Information Systems 10 (1) : 15- 24 Download publication
(2001) Kutucuoglu, KY., Hamali, J., Irani, Z. and Sharp, JM., A framework for managing maintenance using performance measurement systems, International Journal of Operations and Production Management 21 (1-2) : 173- 195
(2001) Li, H., Cheng, EWL., Love, PED. and Irani, Z., Co-operative benchmarking: A tool for partnering excellence in construction, International Journal of Project Management 19 (3) : 171- 179
(2001) Love, PED. and Irani, Z., Evaluation of IT costs in construction, AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION 10 (6) : 649- 658
(2001) Irani, Z. and Love, PED., Information systems evaluation: past, present and future, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS 10 (4) : 183- 188
(2001) Li, H., Love, PED. and Irani, Z., Multimedia technology in construction, AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION 10 (2) : 201- 202
(2001) Irani, Z., Sharif, AM. and Love, PED., Transforming failure into success through organisational learning: An analysis of a manufacturing information system, European Journal of Information Systems 10 (1) : 55- 66 Download publication
(2000) Irani, Z., Hlupic, V. and Giaglis, G., Business-process reengineering: A design perspective, International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems 12 (4) : 247- 252
(2000) Irani, Z. and Rausch, E., Empirical testing of a leadership and planning model for reengineering business processes, International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems 12 (4) : 341- 357
(2000) Baldwin, LP., Eldabi, T., Hlupic, V. and Irani, Z., Enhancing simulation software for use in manufacturing, Logistics Information Management 13 (5) : 263- 270
(2000) AlShawi, S., Irani, Z. and Jassim, A., Novel cluster performance matrix: a decision aid for evaluating computing hardware, International Journal of Intelligent Systems 10 (5-6) : 539- 556
(2000) Irani, Z., Hlupic, V., Baldwin, LP. and Love, P., Re-engineering manufacturing processes through simulation modelling, Logistics Information Management 13 (1) : 7- 13
(2000) Love, PED., Li, H., Irani, Z. and Holt, GD., Re-thinking TQM: Toward a framework for facilitating learning and change in construction organizations, TQM Magazine 12 (2) : 107- 116
(2000) Irani, Z. and Love, PED., The propagation of technology management taxonomies for evaluating investments in information systems, Journal of Management Information Systems 17 (3) : 161- 177 Download publication
(1999) Irani, Z., Ezingeard, J-N., Grieve, RJ. and Race, P., Case study strategy as part of an information systems research methodology: A critique, International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology 12 (2) : 190- 198
(1999) Irani, Z., Ezingeard, JN., Grieve, RJ. and Race, P., A case study strategy as part of an information systems research methodology: a critique, International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology 12 (2-5) : 190- 198
(1999) Hlupic, V., Irani, Z. and Paul, RJ., Evaluation framework for simulation software, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 15 (5) : 366- 382
(1999) Irani, Z., Ezingeard, JN. and Grieve, RJ., Investment justification of information technology in manufacturing, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY 12 (2-5) : 90- 101
(1999) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Research note: Theoretical optimisation of IT/IS investments, Logistics Information Management 12 (2) : 189- 196 Download publication
(1999) Sharp, JM., Irani, Z. and Desai, S., Working towards agile manufacturing in the UK industry, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION ECONOMICS 62 (1-2) : 155- 169
(1998) Ezingeard, JN., Irani, Z. and Race, P., Assessing the value and cost implications of manufacturing information and data systems: An empirical study, European Journal of Information Systems 7 (4) : 252- 260 Download publication
(1997) Irani, Z., Sharp, JM. and Race, P., A case experience of new product introduction within a once-traditional subcontract manufacturing environment, Production and Inventory Management Journal 38 (2) : 47- 51
(1997) Irani, Z., Sharp, JM. and Kagioglou, M., Improving business performance through developing a corporate culture, TQM Magazine 9 (3) : 206- 216
(1997) Irani, Z. and Sharp, JM., Integrating continuous improvement and innovation into a corporate culture: A case study, TECHNOVATION 17 (4) : 199- 206
(1997) Irani, Z., Ezingeard, JN. and Grieve, RJ., Integrating the costs of a manufacturing IT/IS infrastructure into the investment decision-making process, TECHNOVATION 17 (11-12) : 695- 706
Conference Papers
(2010) Abbasi, MS., Irani, Z. and Chandio, FH., Determinants of social and institutional beliefs about internet acceptance within developing country’s context: A structural evaluation of higher education systems in Pakistan, European, Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems 2010 (EMCIS2010) Download publication
(2010) Halepota, JA. and Irani, Z., The impact of organisational antecedents on employee job The impact of organisational antecedents on employee job satisfaction: An empirical evaluation of public sector employees in Pakistan, European, Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2010) Shah, N. and Irani, Z., Examining employee attitudes and behaviours towards organisational change using supervisor and peer relations, European, Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2010) Basahel, A. and Irani, Z., Examining the strategic benefits of information systems: A global case study, European, Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2010) Kamal, M., Weerakkody, V. and Irani, Z., Attitudinal and behavioural determinants influencing decision makers when adopting integration technologies in local government, 43rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) Download publication
(2009) Weerakkody, V., Al-Shafi, S., Irani, Z. and Lee, H., E-government adoption in Qatar: An investigation of the citizens' perspective, International Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2009) Sharif, A., Abdul-Rahim, S., Gallear, D. and Irani, Z., A supplier selection strategy within the Malaysian telecommunications industry, 7th International Logistics and Supply Chain Congress 2009 (ILSCC’09) Download publication
(2009) Piotrowicz, W. and Irani, Z., Analysing B2B electronic procurement benefits – Information systems perspective, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems 2009 (EMCIS2009) Download publication
(2009) Basahel, A. and Irani, Z., Evaluation of strategic information systems planning (SISP) techniques: Driver perspective, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2009) Shah, N. and Irani, Z., Impact of employees psychological and financial predictors for readiness to organizational change, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2009) Alhaiou, T., Irani, Z. and Ali, M., The relationship between eCRM implementation and e-loyalty at different adoption stages of transaction cycle: A conceptual framework and hypothesis, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2008) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Exploring the relationship between knowledge management and organizational learning via fuzzy cognitive mapping, 14th Americas Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2008) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., User adoption of a CRM-based information system within a financial services organisation: An empirical analysis, 14th Americas Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2008) Sahraoui, S. and Irani, Z., A nomological network of e-government evaluation, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems 2008 (EMCIS2008) Download publication
(2008) Bahzad, Y. and Irani, Z., Developing a quality assurance model for small military institutions, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2008) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Distributed software development in a financial services organisation, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2008) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Distributed software development in a financial services organisation, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS 2008)
(2008) Piotrowicz, W. and Irani, Z., Information systems evaluation in context–impact of the corporate level, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2007) Jones, S. and Irani, Z., E-Government: An e-reverse auction case study, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2007) Irani, Z., Sahraoui, S., Ozkan, S., Ghoneim, A. and Elliman, T., T-government for benefit realisation, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2007) Jones, S., Irani, Z. and Sharif, A., E-government evaluation: Reflections on three organisational case studies, 40th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Download publication
(2006) Shaikh, G., Marri, HB. and Irani, Z., An investigation into the effects of computer integrated manufacturing systems in the productivity of SMEs in Pakistan, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems 2006 (EMCIS2006) Download publication
(2006) Khoumbati, K., Themistocleous, M. and Irani, Z., Application of fuzzy simulation for evaluating enterprise application integration in healthcare organisations, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems 2006 (EMCIS2006) Download publication
(2006) Elliman, T., Macintosh, A. and Irani, Z., Argument maps as policy memories for informed deliberation: A research note, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems 2006 (EMCIS2006) Download publication
(2006) Marri, HB., Irani, Z. and Gunasekaran, A., E-commerce and its impact in logistic management: A state of art, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems 2006 (EMCIS2006) Download publication
(2006) Irani, Z., Elliman, T. and Hackney, R., Evaluating ereverse auctions (EeRA). eGISE research note, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2006) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Extending the enterprise: an evaluation of ERP and EAI technologies within a case study organisation, International Conference on Research and Practical Issues of Enterprise Information Systems Download publication
(2006) Irani, Z., Al-Sebie, M. and Elliman, T., Transaction stage of e-government systems: Identification of its location and importance, 39th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS-39( Download publication
(2006) Jones, S., Irani, Z., Sharif, A. and Themistocleous, M., E-government evaluation: Reflections on two organisational studies, 39th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS-39) Download publication
(2006) Thermistocleous, M. and Irani, Z., Towards a methodology for the development of integrated IT infrastructures, 39th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) Download publication
(2005) Ebrahim, Z., Irani, Z. and Alshawi, S., E-government implementation and evaluation: an emperical study, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS 2005)
(2005) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Emergence of ERPII Characteristics within an ERP integration context, 11th Americas Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2005) Irani, Z., Elliman, T., Themistocleous, M. and Love, PED., Information systems evaluation: Mini-track introduction, Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS)
(2005) Sharif, AM. and Irani, Z., Knowledge dependencies in fuzzy information systems evaluation, 11th Americas Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2005) Corbitt, G., Themistocleous, M. and Irani, Z., ERP/EAI system issues and answers: a research journey, 38th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS-38) Download publication
(2004) Ebrahim, Z., Irani, Z. and Alshawi, S., A strategic framework for e-government adoption in public sector organisations, Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2004) Download publication
(2004) Ebrahim, Z., Irani, Z. and Alshawi, S., Factors influencing the adoption of e-government in public sector, European & Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS 2004)
(2004) Sharif, AM., Irani, Z. and Themistocleous, M., Using ERP as a basis for Enterprise Application Integration, European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2004) Missi, F., Alshawi, S. and Irani, Z., The way forward to a successful CRM, Informing Science + Information Technology Education Joint Conference (InSITE)
(2003) Ibrahim, Z., Irani, Z. and Alshawi, S., E-government adoption: analysis of adoption staged models, 3rd European Conference on E-Government
(2003) Themistocleous, M. and Irani, Z., Towards a novel framework for the assessment of enterprise application integration packages, 36th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'03) Download publication
(2002) Missi, F., Alshawi, S. and Irani, Z., Customer relationship nanagement in the e-business: data integration issues, 7th Association Information and Management Conference (AIM 2002)
(2002) Mohamed, S., Irani, Z. and Baldwin, LP., Evaluating indirect human cost associated with the adoption of information systems, Seventh Annual Conference of the UK Academy for Information Systems (UK AIS)
(2002) Missi, F., Alshawi, S. and Irani, Z., Evaluating the quality and integration of data for customer relationship management, 7th Annual United Kingdom Academy for Information Systems Conference (UKAIS 2002)
(2001) Khalifa, G., Irani, Z. and Baldwin, LP., IT evaluation in the public sector, Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS)
(2001) Irani, Z., Themistocleous, M., Gunasekaran, A., Love, P. and Khalifa, G., Information Systems Evaluation: Mini-track Introduction, 7th Americas Conference on Information Systems Download publication
(2001) Alshawi, S., Jassim, A. and Irani, Z., The use of cluster performance matrix for evaluating computing clusters, 5th International Conference of the Academy of Business and Administrative Sciences Conference (ABAS)
(2001) Jassim, A., Alshawi, S. and Irani, Z., A uniformly loaded ccNUMA cluster performance matrix, SGI2001 Global Developers Conference
(2001) Alshawi, S., Irani, Z., Love, P. and Zairi, M., Supporting supply chain management and e-commerce through IT/IS infrastructure, Information Science Innovations Conference (ISI’2001)
(2000) Li, H., Irani, Z. and Love, PED., The IT performance evaluation in the construction industry, 33rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'03) Download publication
(1998) Irani, Z. and Sharif, AM., A revised perspective on the evaluation of IT/IS investments using an evolutionary approach, Genetic Programming Download publication
(1997) Sharif, A. and Irani, Z., Fuzzy cognitive mapping as a technique for technology management, Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET 97), Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership 871- 871
(2010) Halepota, JA. and Irani, Z., The impact of organisational antecedents on employee job satisfaction. An empirical evaluation of public sector employees in Pakistan, , Proceedings of the European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems: Global Information Systems Challenges in Management, EMCIS 2010
(2008) Basahel, A. and Irani, Z., Conducting of the linkage between information systems strategy (ISS) and Operation Strategy in the case of 'X' Airlines in Arabic gulf country, , Proceedings of the European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems, EMCIS 2008
(2008) Basahel, A., Irani, Z., Chi, RY. and Jamshid, H., Understanding the Strategic Information Systems Planning(SISP): Requirements View, 10th West Lake International Conference on Small and Medium Business, PROCEEDINGS OF THE TENTH WEST LAKE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMALL & MEDIUM BUSINESS, VOLS I AND II 486- 492
(2007) Elliman, T., Irani, Z. and Jackson, P., Developing the egovernment research agenda, EMCIS 2007
(2004) Irani, Z., Ghinea, G. and Themistocleous, M., Developing infrastructure guidelines to support pull/push e-government information technology, European & Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems
(2002) Irani, Z., Elliman, T. and Love, PED., Evaluating the benefits, costs and risks of developing an e-government infrastructure (E-Gov-IT): a proposed research agenda, ECEG02: The European Conference on E-Government
(1998) Kagioglou, M., Sharp, JM., Irani, Z., Sivaloganathan, S. and Shahin, TMM., New product development in small to medium enterprises and large organizations: the best out of both 'worlds', Engineering Design Conference '98, ENGINEERING DESIGN CONFERENCE '98 687- 692
(1997) Irani, Z., Ezingeard, JN., Kocaoglu, DF. and Anderson, TR., Identifying the cost implications of manufacturing IT/IS investments, Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET 97), INNOVATION IN TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT - THE KEY TO GLOBAL LEADERSHIP 873- 873
(1997) Irani, Z., Sharp, JM., Kocaoglu, DF. and Anderson, TR., Re-engineering people through leadership and empowerment: A case study, Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET 97), INNOVATION IN TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT - THE KEY TO GLOBAL LEADERSHIP 315- 315




