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Prof. Robert Moreton - Information Systems and Security

Robert MoretonProf. Robert Moreton's area of expertise is in the evaluation of methods and management approaches for information systems/ICT developments.

A common theme of his work is the tracking and evaluation of developments in information technology and forecasting the potential impact of these on organisations.

Expertise

  • Prof Moreton has written several books in addition to many journal papers and presentations at international conferences. His first publication, Transforming The Business: The IT Contribution, co-authored with Dr.Myrvin Chester, was widely used as a student text. The publication of the book developed from the commercial research projects which Prof Moreton undertook as an Associate Consultant with CSC-Index (originally the Butler Cox Foundation)
  • Prof Moreton has acted as a consultant for many organisations including the European Commission, major utility companies, food retailers, and national communication companies.
  • In recent years much of his work has focused on software and systems quality assurance and has involved working with colleagues and PhD students at the University of Applied Sciences, Lueneburg, Germany. One such collaboration resulted in a second book, Optimising Business Performance with Standard Software Systems.
  • Prof. Moreton is a Fellow of the British Computer Society and the Higher Education Academy. He is also a member of both the Conference for Heads and Professors of Computing and the Conference for Information Systems Professors.

Publications

  • Chester, Myrvin and Moreton, Robert, (1996) Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Transforming The Business: The IT Contribution (Paperback)
  • Knoll Heinz-Dieter, Roland W.A and Moreton, Robert (1998) Optimising Business Performance with standard Software systems

Contact Details

Telephone: 01902 321480

Email: r.moreton@wlv.ac.uk

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