2026 Joe Peppard: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	43	1399	1307	6	6	118	13092

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Business and Management

1399

1307

118

13092

Overview

Joe Peppard is affiliated with the European School of Management and Technology in Germany and has contributed research primarily in the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their work spans several subfields, including Strategy and Management, Management Information Systems, and Management of Technology and Innovation.

The main topics addressed in Peppard's research include Innovation and Knowledge Management, Information Technology Governance and Strategy, and Collaboration in agile enterprises.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Joe Peppard include:

"Realizing Value from Digital Transformation: Benefits Management Re-imagined," 2022, 2022 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET)
"The Hidden Causes of Digital Investment Failures," 2024, MIS Quarterly Executive
"Boards of Directors and the Governance of Large IT Investments: They Don't Know What They Don't Know," 2025, California Management Review

Frequent collaborators in their research include Blaize Horner Reich, Tony Gerth, and R. M. Bastien.

Joe Peppard has published work in various venues, such as:

2022 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET)
MIS Quarterly Executive
California Management Review

In addition to journal articles, Peppard has contributed to book publications. One notable title is "Taking the Reins as CIO: A Blueprint for Leadership Transitions," published by the European Organization for Nuclear Research in 2020.

Best Publications

State-of-the-art in product-service systems

Tim Baines;Howard W. Lightfoot;Steve Evans;Andy Neely

2850
Citations
Beyond strategic information systems: towards an IS capability

Joe Peppard;John M. Ward

1171
Citations
From value chain to value network: Insights for mobile operators

Joe Peppard;Anna Rylander

1054
Citations
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in Financial Services

Joe Peppard

975
Citations
Towards an operations strategy for product-centric servitization

Tim Baines;Howard Lightfoot;Joe Peppard;Mark Johnson

682
Citations
Consumer Purchasing on the Internet: Processes and Prospects

Patrick Butler;Joe Peppard

519
Citations
Managing the Realization of Business Benefits from IT Investments

Joe Peppard;John M. Ward;Elizabeth M. Daniel

503
Citations
Improving the impact of IT development projects: the benefits realization capability model

Colin Ashurst;Neil F Doherty;Joe Peppard

401
Citations
Mind the gap : diagnosing the relationship between the IT organisation and the rest of the business

Joe Peppard;John M. Ward

314
Citations
Factors affecting the successful realisation of benefits from systems development projects: findings from three case studies

Neil F Doherty;Colin Ashurst;Joe Peppard

271
Citations
Reconciling the IT/business relationship: a troubled marriage in need of guidance

John M. Ward;Joe Peppard

253
Citations
Information systems strategy as practice

Joe Peppard;Robert D. Galliers;Alan Thorogood

242
Citations
Whose job is it anyway?: organizational information competencies for value creation

Joe Peppard;Rob Lambert;Chris Edwards

232
Citations
Unlocking the Performance of the Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Joe Peppard

209
Citations
The conundrum of IT management

Joe Peppard

205
Citations
Unlocking Sustained Business Value from IT Investments

Joe Peppard;John Ward

192
Citations
Clarifying the Ambiguous Role of the CIO

Joe Peppard;Chris Edwards;Rob Lambert

188
Citations
Using an intellectual capital perspective to design and implement a growth strategy:: the case of APiON

Joe Peppard;Anna Rylander

188
Citations
Why IT Fumbles Analytics

Donald A. Marchand;Joe Peppard

180
Citations
Building Better Business Cases for IT Investments

John M. Ward;Elizabeth M. Daniel;Joe Peppard

176
Citations
Strategic planning for information systems, Ward and Peppard, 3rd edition

John Ward;Joe Peppard

155
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John M. Ward University College London

Lynette Ryals Cranfield University

Adrian Payne University of New South Wales

Tim Baines Aston University

Ashutosh Tiwari University of Sheffield

Steve Evans University of Cambridge

Neil F. Doherty Loughborough University

Ashutosh Tiwari University of Utah

Gurpreet Dhillon University of Nebraska at Omaha

Dimitris Karagiannis University of Vienna

External Links

Personal website of Joe Peppard Google Scholar page

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring online education can open many doors for aspiring business professionals. Choosing the right program is key. If affordability is a priority, you may be interested in cheap masters programs in business or management. These programs provide great value while helping you advance your skills and career prospects.

For those wanting to enter high-demand, technical careers, a master online data science degree can blend business know-how with vital analytics expertise. This path is ideal for students looking to harness data for impactful business decisions.

If your ambitions include executive or academic roles, consider a phd in organizational leadership. This advanced degree prepares future leaders to guide organizations through change and growth.

No matter your choice, it’s essential to verify the program’s credibility. Enrolling in accredited online degree programs ensures your education meets the highest quality standards and is recognized by employers nationwide.