Associate Professor Ida Asadi Someh
Senior Lecturer in BIS
School of Business
Affiliate of Centre for Enterprise AI
Centre for Enterprise AI
+61 7 334 64479
Researcher biography
Dr Ida Asadi Someh is a senior lecturer in the Business Information Systems discipline at the UQ Business School, The University of Queensland, Australia, and a research affiliate at the Centre for Information Systems Research (CISR), MIT Sloan School of Management, US. Her research focuses on organizational and societal impact of data, analytics and artificial intelligence. She completed her PhD in 2015 at The University of Melbourne and was awarded the best PhD thesis in Melbourne School of Engineering, and the Vice Chancellor’s PhD Prize at The University of Melbourne.
Ida teaches business analytics in undergraduate and postgraduate information systems programs. She previously has taught databases and data warehousing to both computing and information systems students.
Publications
Book Chapter
Breidbach, Christoph F., Davern, Michael, Shanks, Graeme and Asadi-Someh, Ida (2019). On the ethical implications of big data in service systems. Handbook of service science. (pp. 661-674) edited by Paul P. Maglio, Cheryl A. Kieliszewski, James C. Spohrer, Kelly Lyons, Lia Patrício and Yuriko Sawatani. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-98512-1_29
Journal Articles
Xu, Daisy, Indulska, Marta, Asadi Someh, Ida and Shanks, Graeme (2024). Time to reassess data value: the many faces of data in organizations. The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 33 (4) 101863, 1-26. doi: 10.1016/j.jsis.2024.101863
Brea, Edgar, Someh, Ida, Freya, Emma, Thebault, Brett and Sadiq, Shazia (2024). Integrating design thinking and agile approaches in analytics development: the case of Aginic. Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases, 14 (2), 227-240. doi: 10.1177/20438869231178035
Rinta-Kahila, Tapani, Someh, Ida, Gillespie, Nicole, Indulska, Marta and Gregor, Shirley (2024). Managing unintended consequences of algorithmic decision-making: the case of Robodebt. Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases, 14 (1), 165-171. doi: 10.1177/20438869231165538
Beerepoot, Iris, Di Ciccio, Claudio, Reijers, Hajo A., Rinderle-Ma, Stefanie, Bandara, Wasana, Burattin, Andrea, Calvanese, Diego, Chen, Tianwa, Cohen, Izack, Depaire, Benoît, Di Federico, Gemma, Dumas, Marlon, van Dun, Christopher, Fehrer, Tobias, Fischer, Dominik A., Gal, Avigdor, Indulska, Marta, Isahagian, Vatche, Klinkmüller, Christopher, Kratsch, Wolfgang, Leopold, Henrik, Van Looy, Amy, Lopez, Hugo, Lukumbuzya, Sanja, Mendling, Jan, Meyers, Lara, Moder, Linda, Montali, Marco, Muthusamy, Vinod ... Zerbato, Francesca (2023). The biggest business process management problems to solve before we die. Computers in Industry, 146 103837, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.compind.2022.103837
Someh, Ida, Wixom, Barbara, Davern, Michael and Shanks, Graeme (2023). Configuring relationships between analytics and business-domain groups for knowledge integration. Association of Information Systems. Journal, 24 (2) 63, 592-618. doi: 10.17705/1jais.00782
Sadiq, Shazia, Aryani, Amir, Demartini, Gianluca, Hua, Wen, Indulska, Marta, Burton-Jones, Andrew, Khosravi, Hassan, Benavides-Prado, Diana, Sellis, Timos, Someh, Ida, Vaithianathan, Rhema, Wang, Sen and Zhou, Xiaofang (2022). Information resilience: the nexus of responsible and agile approaches to information use. The VLDB Journal, 31 (5), 1059-1084. doi: 10.1007/s00778-021-00720-2
Someh, Ida, Wixom, Barbara H., Beath, Cynthia M. and Zutavern, Angela (2022). Building an artificial intelligence explanation capability. MIS Quarterly Executive, 21 (2), 143-163. doi: 10.17705/2msqe.00063
Rinta-Kahila, Tapani, Someh, Ida, Gillespie, Nicole, Indulska, Marta and Gregor, Shirley (2021). Algorithmic decision-making and system destructiveness: a case of automatic debt recovery. European Journal of Information Systems, 31 (3), 1-26. doi: 10.1080/0960085X.2021.1960905
Leidner, Dorothy, Tona, Olgerta, Wixom, Barb and Someh, Ida (2021). Putting dignity at the core of employee data use. MIT Sloan Management Review, 1-5.
Afrashteh, Sadaf, Someh, Ida and Davern, Michael (2020). Explanations as discourse : towards ethical big data analytics services. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 24 2519. doi: 10.3127/ajis.v24i0.2519
Someh, Ida and Wixom, Barbara (2019). New service-based business model requires new analytics. Business Intelligence Journal, 24 (1), 12-19.
Alfaro, Elena, Bressan, Marco, Girardin, Fabien, Murillo, Juan, Someh, Ida and H. Wixom, Barbara (2019). BBVA’s data monetization journey. MIS Quarterly Executive, 18 (2), 117-128. doi: 10.17705/2msqe.00011
Someh, Ida, Davern, Michael, Breidbach, Christoph F. and Shanks, Graeme (2019). Ethical issues in big data analytics: A stakeholder perspective. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 44 (1) 34, 718-747. doi: 10.17705/1cais.04434
Someh, Ida, Shanks, Graeme and Davern, Michael (2019). Reconceptualizing synergy to explain the value of business analytics systems. Journal of Information Technology, 34 (4), 371-391. doi: 10.1177/0268396218816210
Shanks, G., Gloet, M., Asadi, Someh I., Frampton, K. and Tamm, T. (2018). Achieving benefits with enterprise architecture. Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 27 (2), 139-156. doi: 10.1016/j.jsis.2018.03.001
Someh, Ida Asadi and Shanks, Graeme (2016). Emergence of business value from complementary interactions between informational and transactional IT systems. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 20. doi: 10.3127/ajis.v20i0.1122
Conference Papers
Ellinger, Eleunthia Wong, Gregory, Robert Wayne and Someh, Ida (2024). Industrial Firm Becomes Digital and Then Cognitive Enterprise: How AI Transforms the Organization. 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM 2024), Chicago, IL United States, 9-13 August 2024. Briarcliff Manor, NY United States: Academy of Management. doi: 10.5465/amproc.2024.17362abstract
Xu, Daisy, Indulska, Marta, Someh, Ida and Shanks, Graeme (2024). Time to Reassess Data Value: The Many Faces of Data in Organizations. 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM 2024), Chicago, IL United States, 9-13 August 2024. Briarcliff Manor, NY United States: Academy of Management. doi: 10.5465/amproc.2024.10410abstract
Bidar, Reihaneh, Someh, Ida, Rinta-Kahila, Tapani, Williams, Katie, Indulska, Marta and Ryan, Ian (2024). Redesigning Work for Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector. 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM 2024), Chicago, IL United States, 9-13 August 2024. Briarcliff Manor, NY United States: Academy of Management. doi: 10.5465/amproc.2024.15848abstract
Xu, Daisy, Someh, Ida Asadi and Indulska, Marta (2023). Towards a reconceptualization of data in organizations: a literature review. 31st European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2023), Kristiansand, Norway, June 10-17, 2023. Atlanta, GA United States: Association for Information Systems .
Rinta-Kahila, Tapani, Someh, Ida, Indulska, Marta and Ryan, Ian (2023). Building artifificial intelligence capability in the public sector. Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Wellington, New Zealand, 5-8 December 2023. Atlanta, GA, United States: Association for Information Systems.
Piccoli, Gabe, Rodriguez, J., Someh, Ida and Wixom, Barb (2022). Data liquidity: conceptualization, measurement and determinants. International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Copenhagen, Denmark, 11-14 December 2022. Atlanta, GA United States: Association for Information Systems.
Sadiq, Shazia, Someh, Ida Asadi, Chen, Tianwa and Indulska, Marta (2021). Value creation from data - Why is this a BPM problem?. International Workshop on BPM Problems to Solve Before We Die (PROBLEMS 2021) co-located with the 19th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 2021), Rome, Italy, 6-10 September, 2021. Aachen, Germany: Rheinisch-Westfaelische Technische Hochschule Aachen.
Lockey, Steven, Gillespie, Nicole, Holm, Daniel and Someh, Ida Asadi (2021). A review of trust in artificial intelligence: challenges, vulnerabilities and future directions. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences , Honolulu, HI, United States, 4-8 January 2021. Honolulu, HI, United States: Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. doi: 10.24251/hicss.2021.664
Afrashteh, Sadaf, Davern, Michael and Someh, Ida Asadi (2020). Enhancing fairness in algorithmic decision-making through perspective taking. European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), Marrakech, Morocco, 15 June 2020.
Someh, Ida, Wixom, Barbara and Zutavern, Angela (2020). Overcoming organizational obstacles to artificial intelligence value creation: propositions for research. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Maui, HI, United States, 7-10 January 2020. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. doi: 10.24251/hicss.2020.712
Afrashteh, Sadaf, Someh, Ida and Davern, Michael (2018). Explaining to customers: towards ethical big data analytics services. Information Systems Foundations Workshop: Theorising Society in Information Systems, Canberra, ACT Australia, 1-3 October 2018.
Someh, Ida, Jafari Songhori, Mohsen, Wixom, Barbara and Shanks, Graeme (2018). Emergence of data and non-data team networks: an agent-based model. International Conference on Information Systems 2018, ICIS 2018, San Francisco, CA United States, 13-16 December 2018. Atlanta, GA United States: Association for Information Systems.
Tona, Olgerta, Someh, Ida Asadi, Mohajeri, Kaveh, Shanks, Graeme, Davern, Michael, Carlsson, Sven and Kajtazi, Miranda (2018). Towards ethical big data artifacts: a conceptual design. 51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, 3-6 January 2018. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. doi: 10.24251/hicss.2018.571
Asadi Someh, Ida, Wixom, Barbara, Davern, Michael and Shanks, Graeme (2017). Enablers and mechanisms: practices for achieving synergy with business analytics. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Waikoloa, HI, United States, 4-7 January 2017. Honolulu, HI, United States: Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. doi: 10.24251/hicss.2017.649
Asadi Someh, Ida, Frampton, Keith, Davern, Michael and Shanks, Graeme (2016). The role of synergy in using enterprise architecture for business transformation. European Conference on Information Systems, Istanbul, Turkey, 12-15 June 2016. Atlanta, GA, United States: Association for Information Systems.
Asadi Someh, I., Breidbach, C. F., Davern, M. and Shanks, G. (2016). Ethical implications of big data analytics. 24th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2016, Istanbul, Turkey, 12 - 15 June 2016. Atlanta, GA United States: Association for Information Systems.
Asadi Someh I. and Shanks G. (2015). How business analytics systems provide benefits and contribute to firm performance?. 23rd European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2015, Munster, Germany, 26 - 29 May, 2015. Association for Information Systems.
Someh I. A. and Shanks G. (2014). Complementarity of informational and transactional IT systems in generating IT-based business value. 8th Information Systems Foundations Workshop, WISF 2014, Canberra, Australia, 2 - 3 October, 2014. ANU E Press.
Someh, Ida Asadi and Shanks, Graeme (2013). Realising synergy in business analytics enabled systems. 24th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS), Melbourne, Australia, 4-6 December 2013. Melbourne, Australia: RMIT University.
Someh I. A. and Shanks G. (2013). The role of synergy in achieving value from Business Analytics systems. International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2013, Milan, Italy, 15-18 December 2013.
Data Collection
Xu, Daisy, Indulska, Marta and Asadi Someh, Ida (2024). Literature review. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/5a54189
Research Reports
Bidar, Reihaneh, Someh, Ida, Rinta-Kahila, Tapani, Williams, Katie, Indulska, Marta and Ryan, Ian (2023). Redesigning work with Artificial Intelligence. SAP Thought Leadership Paper: Public Sector Brisbane, Australia; Canberra, Australia: The University of Queensland; SAP Institute for Digital Government. doi: 10.14264/6428cca
Wixom, Barbara, Someh, Ida and Beath, Cynthia (2022). Building AI explanation capability for the AI powered organization. MIT CISR Research Briefing Boston, MA, United States: MIT.
Wixom, Barbara, Someh, Ida and Beath, Cynthia (2022). Building advanced data monetization capabilities for the AI-powered organization. MIT CISR Research Briefing Boston, MA, United States: MIT.
Rinta-Kahila, Tapani, Someh, Ida, Indulska, Marta and Ryan, I. (2022). Building Artificial Intelligence capability in the public sector. SAP Thought Leadership Paper: Public Sector Brisbane, Australia; Canberra, Australia: The University of Queensland; SAP Institute for Digital Government. doi: 10.14264/91738b9
Wixom, Barbara, Someh, Ida and Ionescu, Ramona (2022). Microsoft’s AI scaling journey for occupancy prediction. MIT CISR Working Paper: Case Study Boston, MA, United States: MIT.
Wixom, Barbara H., Someh, Ida A. and Gregory, Robert W. (2021). Scaling AI to generate better and different outcomes. MIT CISR Research Briefing Cambridge, MA, United States: Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Tona, Olgerta, Leidner, Dorothy, Ionescu, Ramona, Wixom, Barbara and Someh, Ida (2021). Make dignity core to employee data use. MIT CISR Research Briefing Boston, MA, United States: MIT .
Rinta-Kahila, Tapani, Someh, Ida, Indulska, Marta, Ryan, Ian and van Leent, Ryan (2021). Building explainability into public sector artificial intelligence: helping stakeholders understand the thinking behind AI decision-making. SAP Thought Leadership Paper: Public Sector Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland; SAP SE.
Wixom, Barbara, Someh, Ida and Gregory, Robert (2020). AI alignment: a new management paradigm. Research Briefing Cambridge, MA, United States: MIT Sloan School of Management, Centre for Information Systems Research (CISR).
Someh, Ida A., Wixom, Barbara H. and Gregory, Robert W. (2020). The Australian Taxation Office: creating value with advanced analytics. MIT CISR Working Paper: Case Study Cambridge, MA, United States: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Information Systems Research (CISR).
Wixom, Barbara H., Someh, Ida A. and Beath, Cynthia M. (2020). GE’s Environment, Health, and Safety team creates value using machine learning. MIT CISR Working Paper: Case Study Cambridge, MA, United States: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Information Systems Research (CISR).
Wixom, Barbara H., Leidner, Dorothy E., Ionescu, Ramona M. and Someh, Ida A. (2020). Satellogic: Moving from AI Solutions to AI Products. MIT CISR Working Paper: Case Study Cambridge, MA, United States: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Information Systems Research (CISR).
Rinta-Kahila, Tapani, Someh, Ida, Gillespie, Nicole, Indulska, Marta, Gregor, Shirley , Van Leent, Ryan and Ryan, Ian (2020). Delivering AI programs in the public sector: guidelines for government leaders. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland and SAP SE.
Wixom, Barbara and Someh, Ida (2018). Accelerating Data-Driven Transformation at BBVA. Research Briefing Center for Information Systems Research: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Asadi Someh, Ida and Wixom, Barbara (2017). Data-Driven Transformation at Microsoft. Research Briefing Center for Information Systems Research: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Working Papers
Wixom, Barbara, Someh, Ida, Zutavern, Angela and Beath, Cynthia M. (2020). Explanation: a new enterprise data monetization capability for AI. CISR Working Paper. WP NO. 443. Center for Information Systems Research (CISR), Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Alfaro, Elena, Murillo, Juan, Girardin, Fabien, Wixom, Barbara H. and Someh , Ida Asadi (2018). BBVA Fuels Digital Transformation Progress with a Data Science Center of Excellence. Case Study Report. Center for Information Systems Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Someh, Ida Asadi and Wixom, Barbara (2017). Microsoft turns to data to drive business success. Case Study Report. Center for Information Systems Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.