Professor Simon Burnett's Supervisions (16)

PhD in Computing, Engineering and Technology
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Ugo Ogara
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2023 - 2026
Project Title	The Impact of Workforce Competencies on Organisational Readiness Towards A Human-Centric Digital Transformation: A Focus on E-Commerce, E-business and Digital Economy
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Ebuka Ibeke
Second Supervisor	Pascal Ezenkwu
Additional Supervisor	Simon Burnett

PhD Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	TOKONI UTI
Status	Current
Years	2023 - 2025
Project Title	The Lifecycle of A Social Media Beauty Trend and The Consumer Purchasing Journey
Director of Studies	Madeleine Marcella-Hood
Second Supervisor	Karen Cross
Additional Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Doctor of Philosophy by Public Output
Doctor of Philosophy by Public Output [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy by Public Output [PhD]
Student	Mrs Izzy Crawford
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2018 - 2025
Project Title	Preparing Students for the Global Virtual Workplace: An exploratory analysis of student, faculty, and employer perceptions of Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL).
Project Description	PRQ. Is Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) an effective pedagogical tool for preparing students for the global, virtual workplace? SQ1. Do experiential international classroom projects using virtual team collaborations increase intercultural sensitivity and intercultural communication competence in students? SQ2. What impact can COIL projects have on students’ transversal skill development and employability as key characteristics of the global workplace? SQ3. How should universities engage with emerging pedagogical theory and practice in the field of borderless experiential learning, and how should learning and teaching strategies evolve to accommodate this? SQ4. How can different stakeholder perceptions of borderless experiential learning help to shape the adoption, design, delivery, and evaluation of COIL projects within universities?
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Simon Burnett
Second Supervisor	Pauline Bremner

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	SARAH ALOMRAN
Status	Current
Years	2020 - 2024
Project Title	Conceptual Framework for E-Governance Implementation in the State of Kuwait
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Rita Marcella
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	HANNAH OLAWOYE
Status	Current
Years	2020 - 2024
Project Title	Social Cultural Factors and Academic Influences in Information Seeking Behaviour Amongst International Students in the UK: A Triple Helix Analysis of Student Skill Sets and Affective Influences in Digital Search and Selection
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Konstantina Martzoukou
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Information Management
Doctor of Information Science [DInfSc]

Level	Doctor of Information Science [DInfSc]
Student	KATIE HARDING
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2020 - 2026
Project Title	How remote working and the use of information technology impacts UK information laws
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Simon Burnett

PhD Business
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Mrs Lyndsay Mesjar
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2024 - 2027
Project Title	Creative intermediaries as knowledge brokers: a mapping of knowledge intensive work to inform evidence-based policy making in the creative industries
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Simon Burnett
Second Supervisor	Karen Cross

Information Management
Master of Philosophy [MPhil]

Level	Master of Philosophy [MPhil]
Student	TOKONI UTI
Status	Complete
Years	2020 - 2023
Project Title	The Lifecycle of a Social Media Beauty Trend: A Case Study of the Instagram body
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Madeleine Marcella-Hood
Second Supervisor	Karen Cross
Additional Supervisor	Simon Burnett

PhD - Management (Communication Management & Public Sector Research)
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Mr Nick Kern
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2022 - 2026
Project Title	A Participatory Study of Public Sector Communication and Information Provision: Recipients’ Perceptions of Expectations Shaping Trust, Legitimacy, and Decision-Making
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Simon Fraser
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	RAHILA TENEBE
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2016 - 2024
Project Title	An Exploration of Information Literacy Practices at National Open University of Nigeria
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Konstantina Martzoukou
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	BILKISU BELLO
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2022 - 2026
Project Title	Maintenance of subsea assets: an information management case study of the Nigeria oil and gas industry
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Ebuka Ibeke
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	MARK USHIE
Status	Current
Years	2020 - 2024
Project Title	Exploring the Effectiveness and Limitations of Total Quality Management (TQM) Tools and Practices in Nigerian Five-Star Hotel Brands
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Pauline Bremner
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Media and Information Literacy
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	OMOTARA FAGBUYI
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2021 - 2025
Project Title	Exploring attitudes of Older Black African Women in the UK towards COVID-19 vaccination.
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Sarah Pedersen
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett

PhD Communication, Marketing and Media
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	VEGAS DYCE
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2022 - 2026
Project Title	Living life through the lens: an exploration into why Millennials and Generation Z share their dining experiences on Instagram and its growing influence within the hospitality industry in Scotland.
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Madeleine Marcella-Hood
Second Supervisor	Elliot Pirie
Additional Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	SHOBIA SANTHIYAGO
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2022 - 2028
Project Title	Digital transformation of a globally operating service business
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Simon Burnett
Second Supervisor	Ebuka Ibeke

PhD
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Mrs. PALIKA VITHANA
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2022 - 2026
Project Title	Acceptance of Mobile Augmented Reality Applications for Library Services by Users; With Special Reference to Academic/ Research Library Services.
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Konstantina Martzoukou
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett