Svyatoslav Kotusev
- Associate Professor:Graduate School of Business / Department of Business Informatics
- Svyatoslav Kotusev has been at HSE University since 2019.
Education and Degrees
- 2018
PhD in Information Systems
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Thesis Title: Exploring the Roles of Different Artefacts in Enterprise Architecture Practice - 2008
Master's in Radio Technology
Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics - 2006
Bachelor's in Radio Technology
Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics

Young Faculty Support Program (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "Future Professoriate" (2020-2021)
Courses (2023/2024)
- Enterprise Architecture (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 3 year, 3 module)Rus
- Enterprise Architecture Perfecting (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
- Requirements Management and IS Design (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 3 year, 1 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2022/2023)
- Enterprise Architecture (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
Enterprise Architecture Perfecting (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика", field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика"; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
- Enterprise Architecture Perfecting (Master’s programme; Faculty of Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
- Requirements Management and IS Design (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 3 year, 1 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Enterprise Architecture (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 3 year, 1 module)Eng
- Enterprise Architecture (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
Enterprise Architecture Perfecting (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика", field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика"; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Enterprise Architecture Perfecting (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
Courses (2020/2021)
- Enterprise Architecture (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 3 year, 1 module)Eng
- Enterprise Architecture (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 2 year, 4 module)Eng
Enterprise Architecture Perfecting (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика", field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика"; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Courses (2019/2020)
- Basics of Information Processes, Systems and Networks (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Decision Support Systems (BI, CRM) (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Enterprise Architecture (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Enterprise Architecture (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 2 year, 4 module)Eng
- Introduction to ERP systems (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
Publications17
- Article Kotusev S., Kurnia S., Dilnutt R. Enterprise Architecture Artifacts as Boundary Objects: An Empirical Analysis // Information and Software Technology. 2023. Vol. 155. Article 107108. doi
- Article Kotusev S., Kurnia S., Dilnutt R. The Concept of Information Architecture in the Context of Enterprise Architecture // Aslib Journal of Information Management. 2022. Vol. 74. No. 3. P. 432-457. doi
- Article Kotusev S., Kurnia S., Dilnutt R. The Practical Roles of Enterprise Architecture Artifacts: A Classification and Relationship // Information and Software Technology. 2022. Vol. 147. No. 1. Article 106897. doi
- Article Kurnia S., Kotusev S., Shanks G., Dilnutt R., Taylor P., Milton S. Enterprise Architecture Practice Under a Magnifying Glass: Linking Artifacts, Activities, Benefits, and Blockers // Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 2021. Vol. 49. No. 1. P. 668-697. doi
- Article Kurnia S., Kotusev S., Shanks G., Dilnutt R., Milton S. Stakeholder Engagement in Enterprise Architecture Practice: What Inhibitors Are There? // Information and Software Technology. 2021. Vol. 134. No. 1. Article 106536. doi
- Article van de Wetering R., Kurnia S., Kotusev S. The Role of Enterprise Architecture for Digital Transformations // Sustainability. 2021. Vol. 13. No. 4. Article 2237. doi
- Article Kotusev S., Kurnia S. The Theoretical Basis of Enterprise Architecture: A Critical Review and Taxonomy of Relevant Theories // Journal of Information Technology. 2021. Vol. 36. No. 3. P. 275-315. doi
- Chapter Kotusev S., Kurnia S., Dilnutt R. Roles of Different Artifacts in Enterprise Architecture Practice: An Exploratory Study, in: Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Information Systems Vol. 41. Association for Information Systems, 2020. P. 1-17.
- Article van de Wetering R., Kurnia S., Kotusev S. The Effect of Enterprise Architecture Deployment Practices on Organizational Benefits: A Dynamic Capability Perspective // Sustainability. 2020. Vol. 12. No. 21. Article 8902. doi
- Article Kotusev S. The Hard Side of Business and IT Alignment // IT Professional. 2020. Vol. 22. No. 1. P. 47-55.
- Article Kotusev S. Enterprise Architecture and Enterprise Architecture Artifacts: Questioning the Old Concept in Light of New Findings // Journal of Information Technology. 2019. Vol. 34. No. 2. P. 102-128.
- Chapter Kotusev S., Kurnia S. The Problem of Engagement in Enterprise Architecture Practice: An Exploratory Case Study, in: Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Information Systems Vol. 40. Association for Information Systems, 2019. P. 1-17.
- Article Kotusev S. Enterprise Architecture: A Reconceptualization Is Needed // Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 2018. Vol. 10. No. 4. P. 1-36.
- Article Kotusev S. TOGAF-Based Enterprise Architecture Practice: An Exploratory Case Study // Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 2018. Vol. 43. No. 1. P. 321-359.
- Article Kotusev S. Conceptual Model of Enterprise Architecture Management // International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems. 2017. Vol. 26. No. 3. P. 1-36. doi
- Article Kotusev S. Critical Questions in Enterprise Architecture Research // International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems. 2017. Vol. 13. No. 2. P. 50-62.
- Article Kotusev S. Enterprise Architecture: What Did We Study? // International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems. 2017. Vol. 26. No. 4. P. 1-84. doi
Conferences
- 201523rd European Conference on Information Systems. Presentation: Investigating the Usage of Enterprise Architecture Artifacts
- 48th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. Presentation: Consolidating Enterprise Architecture Management Research
Employment history
2019 – current National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University)
Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Business
Reading lectures, conducting seminars and research in the discipline of enterprise architecture.
2011 – 2013 Technoserv Consulting
Software Architect
Architectural planning and implementation of information systems for customers from various industry sectors.
2009 – 2011 Deutsche Bank
Software Developer
Participation in the full software development lifecycle for automating banking operations.