Aakanksha Gaur
Fellow

Biography
Aakanksha is a Fellow of IT Management at SDA Bocconi School of Management.
She is a researcher at the DEVO (Digital Enterprise Value and Organization) Lab. She was also part of the core faculty for the Masters in food and beverage program and was also involved in the MFB program as a teaching assistant.
Her research areas include access and use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the context of emerging economies, digital transformation and impact, and the use of digital technologies such as artificial intelligence. She is the author of several articles on the subject which have been published in leading journals and conference proceedings.
Before joining SDA Bocconi, she worked as a researcher for the H2020 projects sponsored by the European Union in the domain of digital business models and public sector innovation.
She holds a PhD in Business Administration from the ESSEC Business School, France. She was a visiting research scholar at the Judge Business School, Cambridge.
Recent Publications
- 2024
La mobilità urbana nella prospettiva della Generazione Z
BORGHINI, S., A. CIRRINCIONE, L. , I. M. COLM, A. GAUR, B. MEDICI, F. SORBINO, "La mobilità urbana nella prospettiva della Generazione Z", Economia & Management, 2024, no. 2, pp. 87-96 - 2024
Crafting user experiences in the metaverse: A design science study
GANDHI, M., A. GAUR, A. K. KAR, Y. K. DWIVEDI, "Crafting user experiences in the metaverse: A design science study", Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024, vol. 209, pp. 123759 - 2024
What Is the Metaverse for?
GAUR, A., L. , I. M. COLM, "What Is the Metaverse for?" in Blockchain, Metaverse, and Digital Payments., Aijaz A. Shaikh, Galimkair Mutanov, Heikki Karjaluoto (Eds.), Routledge, chap. 12, pp. 182-199, 2024 - 2024
The New Age Cyborgs: Mitigating Socio-Technical Biases in Generative AI Applications
GAUR, A., N. MALIK, A. K. KAR, P. BIELLI, "The New Age Cyborgs: Mitigating Socio-Technical Biases in Generative AI Applications" in ITAIS2024: XXI Conference of the Italian Chapter of AIS - Growing in a Digital and Sustainable Society – October 10-12, 2024, Piacenza, Italy - 2022
Service innovations in mobile banking for creating value for the poor in developing countries
GAUR, A., D. D. POTNIS, "Service innovations in mobile banking for creating value for the poor in developing countries", The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 2022, vol. 88, no. 4, pp. e12209 - 2022
Assessing Incumbents’ Risk of Digital Platform Disruption
CENNAMO, C., L. DIAFERIA, A. GAUR, G. SALVIOTTI, "Assessing Incumbents’ Risk of Digital Platform Disruption", MIS Quarterly Executive, 2022, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 55-74 - 2022
Companies and Digital Transformation
GAUR, A., "Companies and Digital Transformation" in The Post-Digital Enterprise., Gianluigi Castelli, Severino Meregalli, Ferdinando Pennarola (Eds.), Springer International Publishing, chap. 1, pp. 1-15, 2022 - 2022
Stuck in Pilot Purgatory: Understanding and Addressing the Current Challenges of Industrial IoT in Manufacturing
ABBATEMARCO, N., A. GAUR, S. MEREGALLI, "Stuck in Pilot Purgatory: Understanding and Addressing the Current Challenges of Industrial IoT in Manufacturing" in Proceedings of the 55th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 3-7, 2022, (online) - 2021
Digital Transformation and Incumbent Businesses: How to Understand and Assess Platform Disruption
CENNAMO, C., L. DIAFERIA, A. GAUR, G. SALVIOTTI, "Digital Transformation and Incumbent Businesses: How to Understand and Assess Platform Disruption" in 3rd Competitive Renaissance Through Digital Transformation Conference, February 18-19, 2021, Pavia, Italy - 2020
Beyond a Blockchain Paradox: How Intermediaries Can Leverage a Disintermediation Technology
ABBATEMARCO, N., L. DE ROSSI, A. GAUR, G. SALVIOTTI, "Beyond a Blockchain Paradox: How Intermediaries Can Leverage a Disintermediation Technology" in Proceedings of the 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 7-10, 2020, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
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