Bob Galliers is Chairman of Warwick Business School, which is widely recognised as the leading University Business School for research in the UK. His two most recent books are: Strategic Information Management: Challenges and Strategies in Managing Information Systems (co-authored by Bernadette Baker), Butterworth-Heinemann, 1994, and Information Systems Research: Issues, Methods and Practical Guidelines, Blackwell Scientific and Alfred Waller, 1992. He has published widely principally on issues associated with Information Systems Strategy and Information Systems Research Methods in, eg., Communications of the ACM, Information Systems Journal, Journal of Information Technology, European Journal of Information Systems, International Transactions in OR, and International Journal of Information Management. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Strategic Information Systems and serves on the editorial boards of a number of international IS journals. He is co-editor of the International Information Systems book series published by McGraw-Hill.

E-mail: orsrg@RAZOR.WBS.WARWICK.AC.UK