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Esko Penttinen is a tenured Associate Professor of Information Systems at Aalto University School of Business, Department of Information and Service Management. He holds a D.Sc. (2007) and M.Sc. (2001) in Economics from Helsinki School of Economics. His research focuses on AI implementation challenges, technical debt management, and digital transformation in organizations. Penttinen leads the Real-Time Economy Competence Center and chairs XBRL Finland, initiatives driving electronic financial systems adoption.
Education:
- D.Sc. (Information Systems Science), Helsinki School of Economics (2007)
- M.Sc. (Economics), Helsinki School of Economics (2001)
Research interests span:
- Interplay between humans and AI/automation systems
- Technical debt resolution strategies
- Electronic invoicing and XBRL standards
- Circular economy data applications
- Organizational resilience in digital transitions
Recent publication trends emphasize technical debt management (2023-2025), AI governance (2024), and digital transformation case studies (2023). His work appears in MIS Quarterly, Journal of Information Technology, and European Journal of Information Systems.
Leadership roles include:
- Founder/chair of XBRL Finland
- Former IRIS association board member (2019-2023)
Led initiatives like the Real-Time Economy Competence Center advancing electronic financial systems. Active in Nordic information systems research communities organizing conferences and journals.
