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DEPUTY DIRECTOR Dr Brad Poulson FMS MSc (Warwick) PhD (Warwick) Email: brad.poulson@nottingham.ac.uk Telephone: +44 (0)115 959 2630 Career History Dr Brad Poulson divides his time between being Business Systems Director, Boots Retail Operations, with a variety of research, writing, public speaking, lecturing, and organisational consulting activities. In a career spanning 25 years Dr Poulson has held IT Director and General Management roles in leading high street retail and financial services organisations. He has also served as a director of the 'LINK' interchange network. He is a member of a number of IT Advisory and User Group Boards in Europe and North America. Research Interests Information Systems Management and business architecture, Information systems strategy, and business strategy alignment. Selected Publications Huang, J. C., B. Poulson, S. Newell and S-L Pan (2001) "ERP Systems Implementation: A Knowledge-focused Perspective". Journal of Decision Systems, Vol. 10, No.1, pp. 99-117. Huang, J. C., S-L Pan and B. Poulson, "A Knowledge Management Perspective of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP) Implementation". June 2001 IRMA International Conference, May 2001, Toronto, Canada. Huang, J. C., B. Poulson, S. Newell and S-L Pan (2001) "An Empirical Study of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Implementation", Warwick Business Research Papers, No. 341, Warwick Business School, Coventry. B. Poulson, 'Process Benchmarking in Retail Financial Services: An analysis of the ability and willingness of Financial Services organisations to participate in Process Benchmarking', Management Services, Volume 40, No 6, Pages 12-14, (1996). ISSN: 0307-6768. D.C. Arnott and B. Poulson, 'Process Benchmarking in Retail Financial Services', A Market Research Report, 1996'. Process Benchmarking: An investigation of activity in the UK Financial Services Industry. D.C. Arnott & B. Poulson. British Academy of Management, 1997.