Dr. Lim Wee Kiat is an organization sociologist. Prior to his doctoral training, Wee Kiat worked six years in Singapore, holding research and planning positions in national telecommunications and defense sectors. His research interests lie at the intersections of organizational change, technology, and risks, focusing on crises and disasters.

Wee Kiat has published in top peer-reviewed journals, such as MIS Quarterly, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, and in a practitioner-oriented journal, MIS Quarterly Executive. Over the years, Wee Kiat has either presented or have his papers accepted at top refereed and flagship conferences in sociology, management, and technology management, including the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Academy of Management Meeting, and International Conference on Information Systems. He has also received several accolades, including best papers awards in two consecutive years (2007 and 2008) and an outstanding reviewer award from a cross-cultural management journal (2013).

Wee Kiat received his Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He also holds a Bachelor of Communication Studies (Second Upper Honors) from Nanyang Technological University.