Personal profile
Biography
Alexeis Garcia Perez is Professor of Digital Business & Society at Aston Business School, Aston University, and contribute his expertise as a Visiting Academic at Coventry University.
He leads the Aston-Capgemini Centre of Excellence for Enterprise AI, a strategic partnership between Aston University and Capgemini, designed to bridge the gap between AI hype and enterprise reality.
With a robust foundation in Computer Sciences, Alexeis’s academic background includes a PhD in Information Systems and Knowledge Management from Cranfield University. With this sociotechnical perspective, he explores the challenges of digital transformation and resilience within business and societal contexts. Alexeis has led teams delivering Information Systems programmes in both Computing and Business environments, including an MBA in Cyber Security.
Alexeis has an extensive track record of securing competitive funding, supervising research (18 PhD students supervised to completion), managing large-scale collaborative projects and delivering innovative solutions. He has published 6 books and over 150 papers in conferences and academic journals.
Research Interests
Digital transformation; digital resilience; digital leadership; knowledge management; cyber security management
Professional/editorial offices
Editor, book series Working Methods for Knowledge Management. Emerald Publishing.
Editor, Knowledge Management Reserach & Practice, Taylor and Francis.
Scholarship and Fellowship
Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Visiting Appointments
Visiting Professor, Centre for Resilient Business and Society, Coventry University
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Practices, controls and capabilities: a thematic analysis of Big Data in e-retail fraud management
Nwoko, C., Meadows, M., Okoli, J. & Garcia Perez, A., 17 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management. 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Knowledge of Communities
Meyer, N., Oman, L., Edwards, J., Garcia-Perez, A., Bedford, D. & Kerrigan, P., 22 Oct 2025, Leeds, United Kingdom: Emerald Publishing. 274 p. (Working Methods in Knowledge Management)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Mask methodology and knowledge books
Ermine, J. L., Bedford, D. & Garcia-Perez, A., 17 Feb 2025, Emerald Publishing. 271 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Cyber-physical and business perspectives using Federated Digital Twins in multinational and multimodal transportation systems
M. Czekster, R., Garcia Perez, A., Kavakli-Thorne, M., Allah El Mesloul Nasri, S. & Shaikh, S., 11 Oct 2024, 6 p.Research output: Preprint or Working paper › Preprint
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Digital resilience, new business models and international entrepreneurship in the era of knowledge-economy
J. Sadeghi, V., Garcia Perez, A., Vrontis, D. & Bedford, D. A. D., 10 Sept 2024, In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management. 37, 5, p. 1401-1417Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
19 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 3 Oral presentation
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Setting a strategy for the use of social media as an educational tool to promote eco-responsible behaviours: the case study of Regional Nature Parks in France
Di Chiacchio, L. (Speaker) & Garcia Perez, A. (Speaker)
2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Ecotourism Capital as an Enabler of Positive Change in Tourism Sustainability
Di Chiacchio, L. (Speaker), Cubillas-Para, C. (Speaker), Cegarra-Navarro, J.-G. (Speaker) & Garcia Perez, A. (Speaker)
2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Data privacy practices and organisational reputation. The mediating role of eco-innovation and green skills
Di Chiacchio, L. (Speaker), Garcia Perez, A. (Speaker) & Cegarra-Navarro, J.-G. (Speaker)
Jun 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation