Heikki Topi
Professor of CIS at Bentley University
Heikki Topi
Professor of CIS at Bentley University
Leader in Computing Education
•Member of the ACM Education Board, 2006-present
•Member of the CSAB Board of Directors, 2009-present
•Co-chair of the IS 2010 task force
•Member of the CC 2005 task force
•Member of the IS 2002 task force
Scholar
•Research on human factors and usability in the context of enterprise systems, information search, and data management
•More than 50 journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers
•Member of Bentley’s ERP Usability Research Team
Teacher and Textbook Author
•Co-author of Modern Database Management (9th, 10th and 11th edition)
•Taught a variety of courses in the areas of data management, systems analysis and design, IT infrastructure, IT industry, and IT innovation both in the U.S. and in Europe
Academic Administrator
•Associate Dean of Business for Graduate & Executive Programs at Bentley University, 2007-2011
•Chair of the CIS Department at Bentley College, 2006-7
•Director of the MSIT Program at Bentley College 2005-6
•Associate Dean for the MBA Program and Director, International Center at Helsinki School of Economics, 1996-1998