CV

EDUCATION

M.Sc. & Ph.D. - Computer science - Aalborg University

POSITIONS

Aarhus University

August 2010 - . Associate professor

Aars Business College

December 2009 - June 2010. Lecturer.

Aarhus School of Business

2009. External lecturer (part time).

April 2006 - June 2009. Associate professor.

October 1996 - August 2000. Associate professor. 

Aalborg University

2004-2008. External lecturer (part time).

Juli 2003 - June 2004. Amanuensis.

April 2001 - June 2003. Associate professor.

1998. External lecturer (part time).

February 1988 - August 1990. Amanuensis.

September 1992 - September 1996. Assistant professor. 

University of Maryland

1995-1996 (4 months). Visiting researcher.

September 1990 - August 1992. Visiting researcher. 

IT University of Copenhagen

1999-2002. External lecturer (part time). 

Aarhus University

September 1990 - August 1992. Research assistant. 

KMD

1984-1986 (part time). Software developer.

March 1980 - September 1982. Software developer. 

CONSULTANCY 

1994-present. Independent consultant. Courses. Advice. Presentations. Seminars. 

Areas of expertice. Service innovation. Information systems design. Service-oriented design. Process & information modeling. Activity-based information systems development. Process innovation. User-driven innovation. Enterprise architecture. Service-oriented architecture. Event-based architecture.

Clients. Skov. Metodica. Microsoft. Confex. Vejle bibliotek. Aarhus Kommune.

RESEARCH

Projects 

Egov+ (2008-2010). Principle investigator: Susanne Bødker. Purpose: Describe, analyze and improve public services.

Library services (2007-2008). Principle investigator: Lars Bækgaard. Purpose: Describe and analyze change processes in a public library. The purpose of the changes is to improve the library’s information services by means of digitalized information services. 

FlexHouse (1998-2000). Principle investigator: Lars Bækgaard. DKr. 612.000,- from The Danish Research Councils. Purpose: Data warehouse design. Multi-dimensional modeling. Flexible information systems. Language for multidimensional queries.

ISS - Intelligent Search Systems (1994-1995). Principle investigator: Troels Andreasen. Grant: The Danish Research Councils. Purpose: Flexible query answering.

LUKAS (1994-1995). Principle investigator: Lars Mathiassen. Grant: The Danish Research Councils. Purpose: Transfer of research knowledge to industri.

Networks 

NIAS. Purpose: Innovative administrative systems (2006-2008).

FUSS. Principle investigator: Palle Novack. Grant: IT-Vest. Purpose: Activity modeling (2004-2005). 

Conference activities

Programme committees. EMISA’09. EMISA’07. FQAS’94. 

Conference chair. Danish Database Workshop, Aalborg University, 1997.

Session chair. IADIS’08. 

Panelist. DOLAP’99 - “Future Trends in Data Warehousing and Online Analytical Processing”.

Evaluation committees 

PhD committee member, Dan Rasmussen, SummarySQL - a General Purpose Fuzzy Query Language, Roskilde University (1997). 

Reviewing 

Journals. Electronic Markets. European Journal of Information Systems. Business Process Management Journal. IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering. The Computer Journal. Information Processing Letters. ACM Transactions on Database Systems. Information Sciences. 

Book chapters. Peter Rittgen, Handbook of Ontologies for Business Interaction, IDEA Group Publishing, 2007. Matti Rossi & Keng Siau (eds.), Information Modeling in the new Millennium, IDEA Group Publishing, 2001.

Conferences. International Conference on Data Engineering. SIGMOD Conference. European Conference on Information Systems. American Conference on Information Systems. ICIS  International Conference on Information Systems. 

ORGANIZATIONAL 

Creation of database research group. Aalborg University (1992-1996). 

Member of committee for master studies. Aarhus School of Business. 

Member of International committee for student exchange. Aarhus School of Business. 

Member of IT committee for IT. Aalborg University.

TEACHING 

Curriculum development

Creation of curriculum for Master of Information Management. Aarhus School of Business (2007). 

Creation of object technology curriculum. Aalborg University (2001-2002). 

Creation of curriculum for IT, Communication and Organization master study (ITKO). Aarhus School of Business & IT West (1999-2000). 

Revision of Business IT master study. Aarhus School of Business (1998-1999). 

Creation of database curriculum. Aalborg University (1992-1996). 

PhD level courses 

Activity-Based Design (Aarhus University, 2006).

Project supervision 

More than 20 master thesis. 

More than 10 bachelor thesis. 

More than 50 student projects.

Master level courses

Systems Development (Aarhus School of Business, 2009). 

Information Systems Development (Aarhus School of Business, 2007). 

Advanced Information Modeling (Aarhus School of Business, 2006). 

Databases (Aarhus School of Business, 1998-1999). 

Information Systems (Aarhus School of Business, 1999). 

Data Warehousing (Aalborg University, 1998-1999). 

Database Systems (Aalborg University, 1995). 

Database Systems (IT University of Copenhagen, 1999).

Bachelor level courses

Business Information Systems (Aarhus School of Business, 2008). 

Systems Development (Aarhus School of Business, 2006-2009). 

Database Design (Aarhus School of Business). 

Systems Development (Aarhus School of Business). 

Systems Analysis (Aalborg University). 

Introductory Computer Science (Aalborg University). 

Database Systems (Aalborg University, 1994-1995). 

Web technology (Aalborg University, 2007).

Seminars for practitioners

Activity-Based Information Systems (Aarhus School of Business, 1999). 

Activity-Based Systems Development (Aalborg University, 2004). 

Event-Based Information Systems (Aalborg University, 2004). 

Data Warehouse Design (Metodica, 1998-1999). 

Database Design (Metodica, 1995). 

Database Performance Tuning (Metodica, 1996).

Lectures

Socio-Technical Modeling of Busines Services (CAICT, Copenhagen Business School, 2008). 

Is Service Always Service? (Labor Union, Copenhagen & Egtved Library, 2008). 

Activity Cases (Aarhus University, 2007). 

Modeling and IT Support for Business Processes (Aarhus School of Business, 2006). 

IT in Things and Living Beings (Post Denmark, 2006). 

Event-Based Information Systems (Aalborg University & University of Southern Denmark, 2004). 

Event Modeling (Freie Universität, Berlin & Humboldt Universität, Berlin, 2000). 

Business Intelligence (Horsens Engineering School & Microsoft Conference, Copenhagen, 2000). 

Future Directions for Data Warehousing and OLAP (DOLAP’99-Panel, USA, 1999).

Data Warehousing (CONFEX Conference, Copenhagen, 1999). 

Ethics and IT (Folkeuniversitetet, 1994). 

Event-Based Constraints (University of Maryland & Roskilde University, 1994).