Suzanne Rivard

Professor, Department of Information Technologies

Contact information

HEC Montréal
3000, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine
Montréal (Québec)
Canada H3T 2A7

Email : suzanne.rivard@hec.ca
Phone : 514 340-6493
Secretary: 514 340-6475
Fax : 514 340-6132
Office : 4.365

Other title(s)

Fellow, Royal Society of Canada
Holder, Chair in Strategic Management of Information Technology
Member, Research Group on Information Systems (GReSI)
Fellow, Association for Information Systems

Education

MBA, HEC Montréal
Ph.D. (Information Systems), Western Ontario

Expertise

Strategic alignment of IT
IT and emerging organizational forms
IT outsourcing
Software projects risk management

This publication selection covers the last five years.

Journal articles (9)

RIVARD, Suzanne; « Unpacking the process of conceptual leaping in the conduct of literature reviews », The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, vol. 33, no 1, 2024, p. 1-8.

KOTLARSKY, Julia, RIVARD, Suzanne, OSHRI, Ilan; « Building a Reputation as a Business Partner in Information Technology Outsourcing », MIS Quarterly, vol. 47, no 2, 2023, p. 901-922.

VIAL, Gregory, RIVARD, Suzanne; « Conceptualizing Information Systems Development as an Organizational Routine: Implications and Avenues for Research », DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems, vol. 53, no 3, 2022, p. 91-107.

RIVARD, Suzanne; « Theory building is neither an art nor a science. It is a craft », Journal of Information Technology, vol. 36, no 3, 2021, p. 316-328.

KARIMI ALAGHEHBAND, Forough, RIVARD, Suzanne; « IT outsourcing success: A dynamic capability-based model », The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, vol. 29, no 1, 2020, p. 1-20.

MOEINI AGHKARIZ, Mohammad, RIVARD, Suzanne; « Responding--or Not--to Information Technology Project Risks: An Integrative Model », MIS Quarterly, vol. 43, no 2, 2019, p. 475-500.

MOEINI AGHKARIZ, Mohammad, RIVARD, Suzanne; « Sublating Tensions in the IT Project Risk Management Literature: A Model of the Relative Performance of Intuition and Deliberate Analysis for Risk Assessment », Journal of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 20, no 3, 2019, p. 243-284.

KARIMI ALAGHEHBAND, Forough, RIVARD, Suzanne; « Information technology outsourcing and architecture dynamic capabilities as enablers of organizational agility », Journal of Information Technology, vol. 34, no 2, 2019, p. 129-159.

NEGOITA, Bogdan, LAPOINTE, Liette, RIVARD, Suzanne; « Collective Information System Use: A Typological Theory », MIS Quarterly, vol. 42, no 4, 2018, p. 1281-1301.

Book chapters (2)

AUBERT, Benoit, RIVARD, Suzanne; « The Outsourcing of IT Governance », Information Systems Outsourcing: The Era of Digital Transformation, Springer, 2020, p. 43-59.

LAPOINTE, Liette, RIVARD, Suzanne; « Research on User Resistance to Information Technology », The Routledge Companion to Management Information Systems, Routledge, 2018, p. 183-201.

This selection of supervision activities covers the last five years.

Master's thesis direction – MSc in Management (2)

Prise de risque avec compétence en transformation numérique, by Guillaume Bergeron
November 2022

Projet d'élaboration d'un contrat d'impartition des TI, by Marianne Frigault
January 2019

Supervised project supervision – MSc in Management (4)

Création d'un outil diagnostic d'alignement stratégique en contexte de transformation numérique , by Florence Lefrançois
March 2023

Analyse, formalisation et optimisation de la pratique actuelle de réalisation d'analyse de système d'affaires pour le cabinet de consultation Big Bang , by Alexandre Riviere
March 2023

Projet Supervisé au sein de l'entreprise 4KIDS: Élaboration d'une stratégie de notoriété en ligne dans un marché en pleine croissance , by Charline Colliaux
November 2022

Conception et implantation d'une base de données relationnelle au sein du Conseil Québécois de la Musique , by Jason Rapeneau
September 2018