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Director
Professor Ritu Agarwal
Prof. Ritu Agarwal is the Founder and
Director of the Center for Health
Information and Decision Systems. She is
also Professor and the Dean’s Chair of
Information Systems at the Robert H.
Smith School of Business, University of
Maryland, College Park. Prof. Agarwal’s
evolved her interest in the use of
information technologies in healthcare
settings into an institutional effort.
She and her colleagues started CHIDS to
provide an independent third party
research platform and organization that
could build knowledge and insights into
the complex domains of health
information and decision systems. In
addition to health information
technology, Prof. Agarwal’s current
research in the area of information
technology management is focused on
technology-enabled transformations in
various industry sectors; and the
evolving effects of electronic markets.
Prof. Agarwal has published extensively
on information technology management
topics in several top journals, and has
made multiple presentations at industry
and academic forums.
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