Nicholas Berente

Nicholas Berente serves as Faculty Director of iNDustry Labs and Viola D. Hank Associate Professor of IT, Analytics, and Operations at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business. He holds affiliate positions at Notre Dame's Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society and Technology Ethics Center. His research examines how digital innovations like artificial intelligence transform organizations and institutions.

Research interests focus on digital transformation drivers, including:

• AI-driven organizational change mechanisms
• Institutional adaptation to digital technologies
• Socio-technical systems evolution
• Ethical dimensions of business technology implementation

Publication analysis reveals a consistent focus on digital innovation patterns, organizational adaptation processes, and ethical frameworks for emerging technologies. Recent works demonstrate increasing attention to AI governance and human-machine collaboration dynamics.

Significant roles include:

• Principal Investigator for multiple NSF projects
• Senior Editor for MIS Quarterly
• Co-Director of GAMA Lab