Research teams and lines (Organisational Information and Communication Management)

Research team: Management of Information and Digital Content (GECOL)

Research line No. 1: Management and Use of Information: Information Behaviour in Organisations.

Description of the line:  The research line can be understood with the following milestones:

  1. Information as a strategic resource in organisations.
  2. Planning and development of a Comprehensive Information System.
  3. Document Management, Workflow, Data Warehouse and Data Mining.
  4. Assessment of Information Retrieval and incidence.
  5. Automatic Indexing: models, techniques, and improvements.
  6. The Web as a space for developing information systems in organisations.
  7. Information Architecture: contribution of content management systems and Web 2.0 technologies.
  8. Usability and accessibility of information systems: proposals for improvements and assessment.
  9. Semantic Web technologies in Information and Knowledge Management.
  10. New approach analysis: an explicative model of ICT influence on business organisations’ results.
  11. Digital Gap and Technological Gap in Information and Knowledge Society.
  12. Metric Studies of Information in the Knowledge Society.
  13. Analysis of scientific productivity in terms of the contribution of R&D&I (Research, Development, and Innovation).

Lecturers-Researchers:

Rodríguez Muñoz, José Vicente PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. University of Murcia

Gómez Hernández, José Antonio PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. University of Murcia

Pinto Molina, María PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. University of Granada

García Marco, Francisco Javier PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. University of Zaragoza

Gil Leiva, Isidoro PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Peset Mancebo, Fernanda PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Martínez Méndez, Francisco Javier PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Moreno Fernández, Luis Miguel PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Paños Álvarez, Antonio PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

López Carreño, Rosana PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Pastor Sánchez, Juan Antonio PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Nicolás Ojeda, Miguel Ángel PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Research line No. 2: The Ecosystem of Digital Content: Technologies, Players, Business Models, Value Chains, Specific Processes and Social Context.

Description of the line: Analysis of production and consumption environment of digital content from an ecosystem perspective, considering the relationships between productive players (infrastructures, distribution, production, management, aggregation, advertising, etc.), regulatory players (political and legal) and social players (users). Those relationships are assembled in value chains and networks and explained using different business models. On the other hand, we have the relationships between the digital content ecosystem in multiple areas (Internet, landline and phone) and the area of conventional cultural industries. The research line can be understood with the following milestones:

  1. Mobile communications and digital content.
  2. National and European policies on digital content.
  3. Communication strategies in digital environments.
  4. Technical-economic analysis of the digital content sector.
  5. Communicology analysis of the social and cultural impact on the digital environment.
  6. Analysis of users’ behaviour.
  7. Communication theories and methodologies for studying digital context.
  8. Cultural studies of the digital environment.

Lecturers-Researchers:

Aguado Terrón, Juan Miguel PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Rojo Villada, Pedro Antonio PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Martínez Béjar, Rodrigo PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. University of Murcia

Martínez Martínez, Inmaculada J. PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Losada Díaz, José Carlos PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Sicilia Piñero, María PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Hellín Ortuño, Pedro PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Torrado Morales, Susana PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

García Jiménez, Leonarda PhD.

Professional Status: Associate Professor. University of Murcia.

Roel Vecino, Marta PhD.

Professional Status: Associate Professor. University of Murcia.

Grandio Pérez, María del Mar PhD.

Professional Status: Associate Professor. University of Murcia.

Villaplana Ruiz, Virginia PhD.

Professional Status: Associate Professor. University of Murcia.

San Nicolás Romera, César PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

Zamora Medina, Rocío PhD.

Professional Status: Associate Professor. University of Murcia.

Nicolás Ojeda, Miguel Ángel PhD.

Professional Status: University Lecturer. University of Murcia.

García López, Javier PhD.

Professional Status: Associate Professor. University of Murcia.

International Lecturers on the Programme

Mariangela Spotti Lopes Fujita PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. São Paulo State University, Brazil

Research lines 1 & 2

Alejandro Lloret Rivas PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. Metropolitan Autonomous University, Mexico

Research lines 1 & 2

Elena Font Graupera PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. University of Havana, Cuba

Research lines 1 & 2

Carlos Francisco Lazcano Herrera PhD.

Professional Status: Professor. University of Havana, Cuba

Research lines 1 & 2