Dr. Alan Thorogood

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alan is a Senior Visiting Fellow at the University of New South Wales' School of Information Systems and Technology Management. His primary role involves engaging with the MIT Center for Information Systems Research, focusing on effective organizational partnerships and building digital capabilities across various sizes and types of organizations. His research draws on in-depth qualitative data from start-ups, SMEs, banks, corporations, and government agencies, emphasizing managing innovative relationships within large organizations. Alan has a substantial background in executive roles across financial services and the public sector, including positions at the Australian Government's Turnbull administration and high-level digital strategy roles at Westpac, Accenture, and PwC. His work has been published in various journals, contributing valuable insights into digital service transformation and organizational digital capabilities. In addition to his research contributions, Alan has been actively involved in industry events, such as presenting at the LawTech summit and serving as a judge for the Digital Excellence NSW Premier's Awards.

Research Interests

Experience

Visiting Senior Fellow

— Present

University of New South Wales • Kensington, Australia

Engaged in research exploring digital capabilities and organizational relationships in various sectors.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.