2026 Richard Vidgen: 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	42	1476	1378	85	85	172	11035
Engineering and Technology	41	6808	6574	355	350	151	10846

Overview

Richard Vidgen is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their research primarily spans the social sciences with a focus on intersections between technology, society, and ethical considerations. The main fields of study encompass:

Social Sciences

Their subfields of research include:

Safety Research
Sociology and Political Science
Communication
Information Systems
Management Information Systems

Vidgen's research topics broadly cover technological and social impacts, with key areas including:

Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
Digital Marketing and Social Media
Knowledge Management and Sharing
Digital Economy and Work Transformation
Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations
AI in Service Interactions

Regarding publications, Vidgen has contributed to several peer-reviewed articles in well-known academic journals. Recent papers include:

Theorising Algorithmic Justice (2021) published in European Journal of Information Systems
Algorithmic pollution: Making the invisible visible (2021) published in Journal of Information Technology
Persuasion: An Analysis and Common Frame of Reference for IS Research (2020) published in Communications of the Association for Information Systems
A literature review of artificial intelligence research in business and management using machine learning and ChatGPT (2024) published in Data and Information Management
Winning heads and hearts? How websites encourage prosocial behaviour (2020) published in Behaviour and Information Technology

Vidgen's frequent coauthors, reflecting ongoing research collaborations, include:

Olivera Marjanovic
Dubravka Ćećez-Kecmanović
Nazmiye Guler
Samuel N. Kirshner
Peter Slattery

The scholar's research has appeared repeatedly in several publication venues known for contributions to information systems and technology fields. Key journals where their work is often published are:

Journal of Information Technology
European Journal of Information Systems
Data and Information Management
Communications of the Association for Information Systems
SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

An integrative approach to the assessment of e-commerce quality

Stuart J. Barnes;Richard T. Vidgen

1695
Citations
An Evaluation of Cyber-Bookshops: The WebQual Method

Stuart J. Barnes;Richard T. Vidgen

819
Citations
WebQual: An Exploration of Web-Site Quality.

Stuart J. Barnes;Richard T. Vidgen

573
Citations
An exploration of technical debt

Edith Tom;AybüKe Aurum;Richard Vidgen

556
Citations
Management challenges in creating value from business analytics

Richard Vidgen;Sarah Louise Shaw;David B. Grant

527
Citations
Measuring Web site quality improvements: a case study of the forum on strategic management knowledge exchange

Stuart J. Barnes;Richard T. Vidgen

499
Citations
Coevolving Systems and the Organization of Agile Software Development

Richard Vidgen;Xiaofeng Wang

426
Citations
Interpretation, intervention, and reduction in the organizational laboratory: a framework for in-context information system research

Kristin Braa;Richard Vidgen

392
Citations
Managerial Complexity in Project- Based Operations: A Grounded Model and Its Implications for Practice

Harvey Maylor;Richard Vidgen;Stephen Carver

349
Citations
Data triangulation and web quality metrics: a case study in e-government

Stuart J. Barnes;Richard T. Vidgen

348
Citations
Assessing the quality of auction Web sites

S.J. Barnes;R.T. Vidgen

321
Citations
The sociomateriality of information systems: current status, future directions

Dubravka Cecez-Kecmanovic;Robert D. Galliers;Ola Henfridsson;Sue Newell

320
Citations
A computational literature review of the technology acceptance model

Michael J. Mortenson;Richard Vidgen

234
Citations
A further exploration into information systems development: the evolution of Multiview2

David E. Avison;A. T. Wood-Harper;Richard T. Vidgen;J. R. G. Wood

229
Citations
Developing Web Information Systems: From Strategy to Implementation

Richard Vidgen

182
Citations
Interactive E-Government: Evaluating the Web Site of the UK Inland Revenue

Stuart J. Barnes;Richard T. Vidgen

171
Citations
Boxes, Non-Human Stakeholders and the Translation of IT Through Mediation

Richard Vidgen;Tom McMaster

156
Citations
What sort of community is the European Conference on Information Systems? A social network analysis 1993?2005.

Richard T. Vidgen;Stephan Henneberg;Peter Naudé

151
Citations
Interactive E-Government: Evaluating the Web Site of the UK Inland Revenue

Stuart J. Barnes;Richard T. Vidgen

147
Citations
Constructing a web information system development methodology

Richard T. Vidgen

136
Citations
Balancing interpretation and intervention in information systems research: the action case approach

R. Vidgen;K. Braa

130
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart J. Barnes Newcastle University

Jan Mouritsen Copenhagen Business School

Thanos Papadopoulos University of Kent

Aybüke Aurum University of New South Wales

Sue Newell University of Warwick

M. Lynne Markus Bentley University

Robert D. Galliers Bentley University

David E. Avison École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales

Ola Henfridsson University of Miami

Martin Kunc University of Southampton

External Links

Personal website of Richard Vidgen Google Scholar page

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