Richard Dron

Richard Dron is Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems and Programme Leader for BSc Business Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University. His research examines digital identity construction and technology-enabled organizational change.

Current projects include ESRC peer-reviewed investigations into digital narratives of security and community identity, and KTP initiatives for social care digitization. Develops curriculum focused on digital transformation and Industry 4.0 skills.

Member of ESRC and EPSRC Peer Review Colleges with editorial roles for Information Technology & People. Supervises doctoral research on AI in academic libraries and marketing analytics.