Work-in-Progress
“The Experience of Looking Asian” with Drs. Sonya Sheffert and Eileen MaloneBeach; in the data collection stage. Approval from Institutional Research Board received in spring 2006. (Lead Investigator)
“The Use of Accounting Software by Small and Medium Enterprises in the MidMichigan Area” with Drs. Zhenyu Huang, James J. Cappel and Roger Hayen. Data being collected for the pilot study. (Lead Investigator)
“A Conceptual Framework for Applying Six Sigma Improvement Methodology in an Academic Environment” with Drs. Anil Kumar and Larry Jenicke. Paper about 75% completed.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
“The Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002 on the Information Systems of Public Companies.” Forthcoming in the Issues in Information Systems 2006. (with Darian Neubecker, MBA student*).
“Decision Support Systems: An Investigation of Characteristics,” Business Research Yearbook, v8, P 117-122. 2006. (with Roger L. Hayen)
“An Integrated Framework for An Information Systems Program Assessment,” Issues in Information Systems, 2005. (with Nancy Csapo)
“Improving the Effectiveness of the Academic Delivery Process Utilizing Six Sigma,” Issues in Information Systems, 2005. (with Anil Kumar and Larry Jenicke)
“Understanding Students’ Computer Background and Skill Level: Expectations for Faculty.” 2004 Global Trends: Contemporary Readings, 2005 Edition, of the Academy of Business Administration, pp. 52-59.
“Survey of The Technology Skills of Incoming Freshmen: A Longitudinal Study, 2001-2004,” Issues in Information Systems, 2004, Volume V, pp. 90-96. (with Nancy Csapo and Holt Wilson)
“Decision Support Systems in Information Systems Assimiliation,” Issues in Information Systems, 2004, Volume V, pp. 481-487. (with Roger L. Hayen and James P. Scott)
“Assessment: How to Get Feedback to the Students,” Issues in Information Systems, 2004, Volume V, pp. 502-508. (with Nancy Csapo and Fergle D’Aubeterre)
“Survey of Technology Skills of Incoming Freshmen: A Longitudinal Study,” Issues in Information Systems, Vol. IV, No. 1, 2003, pp. 101-107. (with Nancy Csapo)
“An Analysis of Active Learning Outcomes in Large Management Information Systems (MIS) Courses,” Issues in Information Systems, 2003, Vol. IV (1), pp. 185-190. (with Elizabeth Kemm, Hongjiang Xu, and Zhenyu Huang)
“Legal Ramifications of Archived E-Mail,” Issues in Information Systems, 2003, Vol. IV(2). (with Elizabeth Campbell)
"Cross-Cultural Differences and Information Systems Developer Values," Decision Support Systems. 2003. (with Kankanhalli, Tan and Wei).
“Survey of Technology Skills of Incoming Freshmen." Issues in Information Systems, Volume III, 2002, pp. 288-294. (with Nancy Csapo)
"Learning Outcomes in Systems Analysis and Design Courses." Issues in Information Systems, Volume III, 2002, pp. 282-287. (with Elizabeth Kemm and Susan Yager)
"A Comparison of the Computer Skills of Business Students versus Those of Incoming Freshmen." Issues in Information Systems, Volume III, 2002, pp. 275-281. (with Susan K. Switzer and Nancy Csapo)
"ADR Solutions for Academic Workplace Conflicts." Dispute Resolution Journal, May-July 2002, pp. 56-61. (with Sue Byron, Karen Steckol and Susan Yager).
"Corporate
Knowledge Management via Intranet-Based Global Technology Web," Issues in
Information Systems, Volume II, 2001, pp. 99-105. (with Michael Gee*)
Refereed Proceedings
“Bridging the Gap Between Industry and Academia through Collaborative Teaching in Information Systems Education.” 2001 Information Resources Management Association International Conference Proceedings, Toronto, Canada, May 20-23, 2001, pp. 913-915.
“The Capability Maturity Model and Software Process Improvement: A Case Study.” Proceedings of 1999 International Association for Computer Information Systems, pp. 77-83.
“Using the Balanced Scorecards for Information Technology Assessment in Business Education.” Proceedings of 1999 International Association for Computer Information Systems, pp. 84-90.