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Andrew Burton-Jones is a Professor of Business Information Systems at The University of Queensland Business School, where he also serves as co-lead of the Future of Health Research Hub and Chair of the Education Steering Committee of the Queensland Digital Health Centre. He is affiliated with multiple research centers including the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health, Centre for Enterprise AI, and Queensland Digital Health Centre across different faculties at UQ.
His educational background includes a Bachelor (Honours) of Commerce and Master of Commerce from The University of Queensland, followed by a PhD from Georgia State University. With extensive international experience, he previously served as a tenured Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia before returning to UQ in May 2012.
Burton-Jones' research focuses on three interconnected areas: organizational effectiveness in IT use (particularly electronic health records in healthcare settings), methods for analyzing and designing IT systems, and theoretical development within the Information Systems discipline. His work bridges academic theory with practical healthcare applications, with strong emphasis on digital transformation in health services.
His recent publications reveal a strong focus on digital health applications, electronic medical records, and digital transformation in healthcare contexts. There's also significant attention to theoretical development in information systems, platform generativity, and research methodology. The work shows increasing integration of healthcare contexts with information systems theory.
- Fellow of the Association for Information Systems
- Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences of Australia
- Editor-in-Chief of MIS Quarterly (2021-2023)
- President of the Association for Information Systems (2024-2025)
- Representative for the Americas for the Association of Information Systems
- International Representative for the Academy of Management (OCIS/CTO Division)
Burton-Jones has supervised numerous PhD students across various topics related to digital health, information systems, and organizational transformation. He has secured substantial research funding including the UQ-QH HDR Alliance Program (2021-2027), ARC Training Centre for Information Resilience (2021-2026), and multiple Digital Health CRC grants. His leadership extends to helping found UQ's Graduate Certificate in Clinical Informatics and Digital Health.
He is actively involved in the Future of Health Research Hub, Queensland Digital Health Centre, and Centre for Enterprise AI, where his work focuses on addressing real-world healthcare challenges through information systems research and digital transformation initiatives.
