Wanda Orlikowski

Wanda Orlikowski is the Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Management at MIT's Sloan School of Management. Her research focuses on technologies in the workplace, particularly how digital reconfigurations influence organizing, coordination, and accountability. She has published extensively in journals such as Administrative Science Quarterly, Information Systems Research, and MIS Quarterly. Orlikowski has served on editorial boards for Organization Science and the Annals of the Academy of Management. She has received numerous honors, including the Distinguished Scholar Award from the Organizational Communication and Information Systems (OCIS) Division of the Academy of Management and the Lifetime Service Achievement Award from the Academy of Management Communication, Digital Technology, and Organization (CTO) Division. Orlikowski was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Management in 2019 and a Fellow of the British Academy in 2021.

Wanda Orlikowski is a Professor of Information Technologies & Organization Studies at MIT, known for her research on the role of information technology in organizations. Her work explores how technology shapes organizational practices, structures, and communication. She emphasizes sociomateriality, the interplay between technology and work, and the ways in which technology is both a tool and a constitutive element of organizational life. Her research includes studies on technological frames, improvisation in organizational change, and the structuring of communication practices. Orlikowski's contributions focus on understanding how information systems influence organizational behavior and how organizations adapt to technological change.