INFORMATION ON MEMBERS OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Editor-in-Chief
University of Nebraska at Omaha
College of
Information Science and Technology
Omaha, NE
E-mail: izigurs@mail.unomaha.edu
Dr. Zigurs is a Professor and the Mutual of Omaha Distinguished Chair of Information Science and Technology, in the College of Information Science and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Her Ph.D. is from the University of Minnesota. Professor Zigurs’ research focuses on the intersection of humans with technology in collaborative activity. She has published in such journals as MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, and Group Decision and Negotiation. She is co-editor (with Laku Chidambaram) of a book, Our Virtual World, which examines both positive and negative impacts of the Internet on individuals, organizations, and society in their work and personal lives. Professor Zigurs serves on the editorial board of Information and Organization, and was formerly a Senior Editor for the MIS Quarterly and Department Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.
Executive Editor
University of
Oklahoma
Norman, OK
E-mail:
laku@ou.edu
Professor Chidambaram is the W.P. Wood Professor of MIS at the Michael F. Price College of Business at the University of Oklahoma. Prior to this he has held faculty appointments at Indiana University (IU) and the University of Hawaii. At IU, he had joint appointments in the Kelley School of Business and the School of Public and Environmental Affairs, was a founding member of the new School of Informatics and a Fellow of the Center for Social Informatics. In addition to an MBA (from the University of Georgia), Professor Chidambaram has a PhD in information systems and international business (from Indiana University). His primary area of research deals with virtual teams and the application of information technology to support distributed group work in organizations. He recently co-edited a book (with Ilze Zigurs) entitled Our Virtual World: The Transformation of Work, Play and Life via Technology. His work has received external funding and been published in such journals as MIS Quarterly, Journal of MIS and the Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce. Dr. Chidambaram has taught a variety of information systems courses and has received several awards for teaching excellence. He has also served as a consultant and lectured in various countries including Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore and the United States.
Senior Editors
University of
Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
E-mail:
echristiaanse@fee.uva.nl
Ellen Christiaanse is an Associate Professor of Information Systems at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Professor Christiaanse spent three years as a visiting scholar at the MIT Sloan School in the US, and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Free University in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Dr. Christiaanse taught at Nyenrode University and Delft University in the Netherlands and at international institutions as a guest lecturer. Her research interests include on-line supply chains, (mobile) electronic channels and the leveraging of expertise and information as an asset in inter-firm settings, in particular B2B exchanges. She has been awarded several international prizes for her research by the Academy of Management, the European Foundation for Management Development, and the ECIS. Her work has been published in Management Information Systems Quarterly, the Journal of Global Information Management, the International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, the Journal of Information Technology, The European Journal of Information Systems, and the proceedings of ICIS, ECIS, and HICSS. Her teaching and consulting activities are focused on IT strategy, B2B marketplaces and electronic channels. She currently also serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Strategic Information Systems and the Journal of the AIS.
Florida
State University
Tallahassee, FL
E-mail:
jgeorge@garnet.acns.fsu.edu
Professor George is the Thomas L. Williams Jr. Eminent Scholar in Information Systems at Florida State University's College of Business. He was previously the Edward G. Schlieder Chair of Information Systems in the E.J. Ourso College of Business Administration at Louisiana State University. He also served at Florida State University as Chair of the Department of Information and Management Sciences from 1995-1998. Dr. George earned his bachelor's degree at Stanford University in 1979 and his Ph.D. in management at the University of California at Irvine in 1986. He has published thirty articles in such journals as Information Systems Research, Communications of the ACM, MIS Quarterly, Journal of MIS, and Communication Research. His research interests focus on the use of information systems in the workplace, including computer-based monitoring, desktop computing, and group support systems. He is currently investigating deception in computer-mediated communication. He has served on the editorial boards of several journals.
University of
Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
E-mail:
carol.saunders@bus.ucf.edu
Dr. Saunders is a Professor of MIS at the College of Business Administration of the University of Central Florida. Professor Saunders' current research interests include electronic commerce, the impact of information systems on power and communication, outsourcing, and inter-organizational linkages. Her research has been published in such journals as Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Communications of the ACM, Organization Science, Information Systems Research, Journal of Management Information Systems, and California Management Review. Professor Saunders is an associate editor of MIS Quarterly, Decision Sciences Journal, Information Resources Management Journal, and Information Systems Research. She recently served as General Conference Chair of ICIS '99 (the International Conference on Information Systems).
Agder University College
Norway
E-mail: Maung.K.Sein@hia.no
Dr. Sein is a Professor in the Department of Information Systems, Faculty of
Economics and Social Sciences at Agder University College, Kristiansand, Norway.
He holds a Ph.D. and an MBA in Management Information Systems from
Indiana University, USA, an MBA from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh and a B.Sc.
in Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology. He
has taught and conducted research at Georgia State University, Florida
International University and at Indiana University.
His main research interests are in the areas of cognitive issues in
end-user training and human-computer interaction.
He has also carried out research in conceptual database design, computer
personnel, management of information systems, systems design and total quality
management. His work has been
published in eminent journals such as Information Systems Research, MIS
Quarterly, Communications of the ACM, Human-Computer Interaction, and
International Journal of Human-Computer Studies.
He has presented his research findings in several international
conferences. He serves or has
served on the editorial boards of MIS Quarterly, MIS Quarterly Executive,
Computer Personnel and Communications of the AIS. He has also lectured widely in
North America, Asia, Europe and Africa on his research work.
National
University of Singapore
Singapore
E-mail: btan@comp.nus.edu.sg
Dr. Bernard C.Y. Tan is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Information Systems in the School of Computing at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He received his Ph.D. degree in Information Systems (1995) from NUS. He has been a Visiting Scholar in the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University (1996-1997) and the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia (1992). He has won research and teaching awards at NUS.
Dr. Tan has served on the editorial boards of several journals and the program committees of several conferences. His research work has been published in MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Management Science, Journal of Management Information Systems, Communications of the ACM, ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, ACM Transactions on Information Systems, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Information and Management, Decision Support Systems, and European Journal of Information Systems. His current research focuses on cross-cultural issues, computer-mediated communication, knowledge management, and electronic commerce.
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
E-mail: venkat@indiana.edu
Dr. Venkataraman is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Ford Motor Company Teaching Fellow in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems, Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. Ramesh's research interests are in heterogeneous databases, database modeling, and group support systems. His papers have been published in Journal of Management Information Systems, ACM Transactions on Information Systems, IEEE Expert, Information Systems, Information & Management, Journal of Systems and Software and other journals. He received his Ph.D. in Business Administration (MIS) from the University of Arizona. He also holds a M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Iowa and a B.E. in Computer Science from the Birla Institute of Technology, India.
Associate Editors
University
of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
E-mail: aaggarwal@ubmail.ubalt.edu
Dr. Aggarwal is the Lockheed Martin Research professor in the Merrick School of Business at the University of Baltimore. Dr. Aggarwal has published in many journals, including Computers and Operations Research, Decision Sciences, Information and Management, Production and Operation Management, Journal of EUC, Transactions of DSS, and many national and international professional proceedings. He is currently editing a book entitled, Web-Based Teaching: Opportunities and Challenges. He has also been a part of several consulting projects for the State of Maryland and the City of Baltimore.
University
of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
E-mail: pagre@ucla.edu
Dr. Agre is an associate professor of information studies at UCLA. He received his PhD in computer science from MIT in 1989, having conducted dissertation research in the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory on computational models of improvised activities. He taught at the University of Chicago, the University of Sussex, and UC San Diego before arriving at UCLA in 1998. He is the author of "Computation and Human Experience" (Cambridge University Press, 1997), and the coeditor of "Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape" (with Marc Rotenberg, MIT Press, 1997), "Reinventing Technology, Rediscovering Community: Critical Studies in Computing as a Social Practice" (with Douglas Schuler, Ablex, 1997), and "Computational Theories of Interaction and Agency" (with Stanley J. Rosenschein, MIT Press, 1996). In addition, he edits an Internet mailing list called the Red Rock Eater News Service that distributes useful information on the social and political aspects of networking and computing to 4000 people in 60 countries.
University
of St. Gallen
Switzerland
E-mail: andrea.back@unisg.ch
Dr. Back is full professor at the University of St. Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, since 1994. Her management chair is focused on information systems and information management. As director of the Institute of Information Systems IWI-HSG she leads research co-operations with corporate partners. The main research fields of her team are Knowledge Management (esp. Knowledge Networks), E-Learning (esp. E-Learning Strategies and E-Learning Management) , as well as Workplace Technologies (Workplace E-Collaboration and Virtual Workforce Management). In 1993/94 Andrea Back was a full IS-Professor at the University of Halle-Wittenberg, Germany, with a chair named Innovative IT use and Standard Applications in Industry, Retailing and Logistics. Her habilitation thesis (1993 at the University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany) is about IT-enabled directions of managerial accounting and controlling. Before her assistant professor employment from1998 through 1994 she spent a post-doc year at the IBM Scientific Center, Los Angeles where she worked in the group "Strategic Info Systems". Her Ph.D. thesis is about life-cycle-oriented product controlling.
University
of Hawaii
Hilo, HI
E-mail: kellyb@hawaii.edu
Professor Burke's research focuses on behavioral aspects of supporting work teams with electronic communication systems, especially in distributed contexts. His research has been published to date in such journals as MIS Quarterly and Small Group Research, among others. His current research interests include distributed group work, extended enterprise collaboration, and small business electronic commerce and service. Dr. Burke is currently at the University of Hawaii, Hilo and has previously held positions at Idaho State University and California State University Chico. He has also managed and co-owned several small businesses including retail, manufacturing, and distribution enterprises.
Oklahoma State University
Norman, OK
E-mail: nik@okstate.edu
Dr. Dalal is an associate professor of MIS in the College of Business Administration at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater. His current research interests include Web design and aesthetics, enterprise systems, information networks, and user-interface design. He has published in the Communications of the ACM, Decision Sciences, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, and other journals.
University
of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE
E-mail: sidneydavis@mail.unomaha.edu
Professor Davis is a faculty member in Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis, College of Information Science and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He holds a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from Indiana University. He has also served as a faculty member at Concordia University in Montreal and at East Carolina University. His research interests include electronic commerce, distributed work group computing, human-computer interaction, and software training. Most recently, he has been involved in research that examines the learning effects of network-based, real-time software training.
George
Mason University
Fairfax, VA
E-mail: adutta@som.gmu.edu
Amitava Dutta holds the LeRoy Eakin Chair in Electronic Commerce at George Mason University's School of Management and is Professor of Management Information Systems. Prior to joining GMU, he held faculty positions at the University of Iowa and the Simon School of The University of Rochester. His research interests include electronic commerce, economics of network management, systems thinking and decision support systems. Dr. Dutta has published in leading journals such as Decision Support Systems, European Journal of Operational Research, Management Science, Operations Research, IEEE Transactions on Communications and IIE Transactions. He serves on the editorial boards of several information technology journals and frequently serves on the program committees of national conferences in IT management. His research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, and he is a member of IEEE, ACM and INFORMS.
Monash University
Melbourne, Australia
E-mail: mike.ewing@buseco.monash.edu.au
Mike Ewing is a Professor of Marketing in the Faculty of Business and
Harvard University
John F. Kennedy
School of Government
Cambridge MA
E-mail: jane_fountain@harvard.edu
Jane E. Fountain is Associate Professor of Public Policy. Her current research projects focus on the relationship between information technology and governance, and on the role of women in information-based society. Fountain is a member of the Research Advisory Board of the Internet Policy Institute and Director of the Women in the Information Age Project. She is the author of The Virtual State: The Politics of Digital Government (forthcoming) and Women in the Information Age (forthcoming). Fountain holds a PhD in political science and organizational behavior from Yale University.
State University of New York
Albany, NY
E-mail: gangolly@csc.albany.edu
Dr. Gangolly is currently an Associate Professor of Accounting and of Management Science & Information Systems in the School of Business, and a Senior Program Faculty member of the Ph.D. Program in Information Science. He holds a Bachelor's degree with a major in Mathematical Statistics, a master's degree with a major in Operations Research, and a Ph.D. degree in Business Administration (Accounting). He is also a Certified Internal Auditor. He has previously taught at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Kansas, Claremont McKenna College & the Claremont Graduate School, and California State University at Fullerton. He has worked in senior executive positions in management services in the pulp & paper industry as well as in soft-drink franchising. His articles have appeared in Journal of Accounting Research, Auditing: Journal of Practice & Theory, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Critical Perspectives on Accounting, Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal, and Artificial Intelligence in Accounting & Auditing.
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
E-mail: jpgant@maxwell.syr.edu
Professor Gant is an assistant professor of information systems and public administration at the Maxwell School and School of Information Studies, Syracuse University. Jon completed his graduate studies in information technology and organizations by earning Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Public Policy and Management from the Heinz School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University. Jon’s research focuses on understanding the complex relationship between information technology, work and the performance of organizations. Jon’s research addresses the structure of knowledge networks in organizations, the application of web-based geographic information systems for the provision of E-government services for local government, and how new workplace practices and information technologies are influencing the change nature of work and service delivery.
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
E-mail: mgarfiel@coba.usf.edu
Professor Garfield received her Ph.D. in MIS from the University of Georgia. She has a bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science from Vassar College, an MBA and a Masters of Science in MIS from Boston University. She has published articles in Information Systems Research, Journal of Management Information Systems, Journal of Strategic Information Systems and Information Systems Management. Her current research interests focus on knowledge creation at both the macro (state and national information infrastructure and telemedicine policy and use) and micro (individual idea generation and creative problem solving) levels.
Umeå University
Umeå, Sweden
E-mail: gron@informatik.umu.se
Åke Grönlund is Professor in Informatics at Örebro University, and also affiliated to the Department of Informatics at Umeå University, both in Sweden. He is founding faculty of the Center for Studies of IT in the Public Sector (CSIPS) and the multi-disciplinary research programme DemocrIT on IT use in democratic processes. His research focuses on emerging uses of ICT such as electronic services in an organizational context, ICT strategies, business organization, use, and usability. One current focus is on social aspects of mobile work, while another is the role of ICT in regional development. Åke has served for many years as consultant in international European research and development projects in the field of electronic services development, management, and evaluation. One result of this work is the book "Electronic Service Management" (Springer, 2000). A particular focus is "electronic government"; an example publication is Electronic Government - Design, Applications and Management (Idea Group Publishing, 2001). He is the vice chair of IFIP WG 8.5 (Information Systems in Public Administration).
San
Jose State University
San Jose, CA
E-mail: tim@timhill.com
Dr. Hill is an associate professor of MIS at San Jose State University. He has worked both within and outside academia, researching and developing emerging technology applications, particularly in the educational arena. His commercial work includes an interactive multimedia tutorial and web service in use by students around the world. In the classroom, he has experimented with intelligent tutoring systems, graphical visualization tools, and web-based multimedia streaming to support learning.
Booz,
Allen & Hamilton
McLean, VA
E-mail: Jordan_Dianne@bah.com
Dr. Jordan is a Senior Associate at Booz, Allen & Hamilton with over 20
years of professional experience in the areas of information technology
strategy; instructional technology design and architecture; business process
improvement; IT implementation planning; IT program/project management;
electronic commerce; and Web-based business solutions. Her current focus is on the use of web-based
instructional technologies and knowledge management tools for federal, state,
and local organizations. She has a
Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of South Florida. Her recent publications include a
forthcoming book, Evaluation and
Implementation of Distance Learning:
Technologies, Tools, and Techniques, with F. Belanger, by Idea Group
Publishing (December 1999); and "Cybertools for Instructors: Using the
Internet and the World Wide Web to Enhance Learning in the Classroom,"
Journal of Information Systems Education, Fall/Winter 1998, with F.
Belanger.
University
of Münster
Germany
E-mail: klein@wi.uni-muenster.de
Dr. Klein is Professor for Information Systems (Chair for Information Systems and Inter-Organizational Systems) at the University of Münster, Germany. Prior to assuming his current position he was Professor at the University of Koblenz-Landau, Assistant Professor for information management and project manager of the Competence Center Electronic Markets at the University St. Gallen, Switzerland, a Fellow at the Center for European Studies, Harvard University and a research associate at the GMD (National Research Center for Computer Science), Cologne. He received the Dipl.-Kfm. and Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in business administration) from the University of Cologne.
Syracuse University School of Management
Syracuse, NY
E-mail: yogesh@syr.edu
Before joining the Syracuse University, Dr. Malhotra taught Information Systems, e-Business and Knowledge Management at Northwestern University, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh and State University System of Florida. He has served on editorial and review boards for more than a dozen research journals and has published two books and more than two dozen research papers, conference proceedings, and invited articles. In advisory and visionary roles, he has guided digital and knowledge management policy, vision and strategy for Intel, British Telecom, Ziff Davis, Hewlett Packard, Arthur Andersen, South Korean technology companies, Government of Netherlands, U.S. Federal Government, and, Government of Mexico. He provided strategy and implementation leadership as Chairman and CKO for an e-business media and research company whose client roster grew to include IBM, Hewlett Packard, Lotus, Microsoft, CMP Media, IDC, and Silicon Valley hi-tech companies. He earned his Ph.D. in Information Systems and Knowledge Management from the University of Pittsburgh Katz School of Business. He is profiled in the Marquis Who's Who in the World, Marquis Who's Who in Finance and Industry, and, in Top Contributors and Luminaries in Knowledge Management.
University
of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
E-mail: gmark@uci.edu
Dr. Mark received her Ph.D. in Cognitive and Social Psychology at Columbia University. Since then, she has been very active in CSCW research, having first joined the Electronic Data Systems Capture Lab, and then later, the German National Research Center for Information Technology (GMD) in Bonn, Germany. Currently she is assistant professor at The University of California, Irvine, in the Computing, Organizations, Policy, and Society Group, within the Information and Computer Science department. Her primary research interest is the effect of information technologies on groups and organizations, focusing on cognitive and social processes. Her interests in technology usage also include virtual collocation, organizational influences, technology adoption processes, internet behavior, and the evaluation of mobile technologies.
University
College, Dublin
Ireland
E-mail: john.mooney@ucd.ie
Dr. John Mooney is a Senior Lecturer in Management Information Systems at University College Dublin (UCD) and is Associate Dean for Information Technology within the Faculty of Commerce. He is academic coordinator of the e-Commerce track within the Master of Business Studies program at the UCD Smurfit School of Business. He is also the founder and director of the Cambridge Center for e-Commerce and Virtual Organization at UCD, an interdisciplinary research group that is examining issues pertinent to the management of electronic commerce and virtual organizations. Dr. Mooney's primary research interests include the economic and social implications of e-Commerce; diffusion and adoption of e-Commerce amongst SME's; e-Commerce management practices; and e-Commerce government policy. His other research interests include information and knowledge management, managing and assessing value from IT investments. Dr. Mooney is an International Council member of the Association for Information Systems, a Research Associate at the Center for Research on Information Technology and Organizations (CRITO) at the University of California, Irvine, an International Fellow of the Electronic Commerce Network in Australia. He consults to senior management on electronic commerce and information management, and sits on the Boards of Directors and Advisers for a number of e-Commerce start-ups.
LORNE OLFMAN
Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, CA
E-mail: Lorne.Olfman@cgu.edu
Dr. Olfman is Dean of the School of Information Science and Professor of Information Science at Claremont Graduate University (CGU). He came to Claremont in 1987 after graduating with a PhD in Business (Management Information Systems) from Indiana University. Lorne's research interests involve three main areas. First, he is concerned about the ways in which software can be learned and used in organizations. His main focus is on software training. Second, he is interested in the impact of computer-based systems on organizational memory. He has been working on a comparison of the costs and benefits of various kinds of systems for organizational memory. Third, he is interested in design and adoption of systems used for group work. Lorne's interest in electronic commerce has been sharpened since the School of Information Science began to design and then offer a Master of Science in Electronic Commerce degree.
University
of Hawaii, Manoa
Honolulu, HI
E-mail: aspy@cba.hawaii.edu
Dr. Palia is a professor of marketing at the University of Hawaii's College of Business Administration. He specializes in internet marketing, international business, and strategic market planning and teaches a variety of marketing courses. Professor Palia does research on counter-trade in the Asia-Pacific region, parallel importing, and protectionism. He is interested in emerging technologies as they apply to marketing and has developed software packages for strategic market planning and market segmentation analysis.
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
E-mail: perkinsw@indiana.edu
Dr. Perkins is Professor of Information Systems and Professor of Operations and Decision Technologies in the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University - Bloomington. He received the B.S.C.E. degree (Civil Engineering) from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, and the M.B.A. and D.B.A. degrees (Quantitative Business Analysis) from Indiana University. Dr. Perkins taught two years at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, and has now been on the faculty at Indiana University for thirty-six years. Dr. Perkins has published papers in Decision Sciences, Applied Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Operations Management, International Journal of Production Research, Decision Support Systems, Group Decision and Negotiation, International Journal of Purchasing and Materials Management, and other journals. He has co-authored five books, including Managing Information Technology: What Managers Need to Know (Third Edition, Prentice Hall, 1999). Dr. Perkins is a Fellow of the Decision Sciences Institute and has received the Institute's Distinguished Service Award; he has previously served as Vice President, Treasurer, and President of the Institute. In 1994, he received the Twenty-Five Year Distinguished Service Award of the Midwest Decision Sciences Institute, the first and only such award given by the organization. Dr. Perkins served as Conference Co-Chair of the 1997 Americas Conference on Information Systems, held in Indianapolis and sponsored by the Association for Information Systems, and he served on the Council of the Association for Information Systems in 1997 and 1998.
University
of Georgia
Athens, GA
E-mail: okleshen@terry.uga.edu
Dr. Peters received her Ph.D. degree in Marketing from the University of Nebraska. While at the University of Nebraska, she was the AMA Doctoral Consortium Fellow, recipient of the Presidential, Ogle, Fling, and Gore fellowships, and was recognized by the college for her outstanding teaching. She holds a B.A. from Luther College, and an M.B.A. from the University of Nebraska. Dr. Okleshen teaches courses in Electronic Commerce, Marketing Communication, and Qualitative Research. Her research lies in the areas of consumer behavior, marketing communication and electronic commerce. Specifically, she focuses on the role of customer communities in marketing, using a variety of methods.
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
E-mail: arunrai@gsu.edu
Dr. Rai is an Associate Professor in the Electronic Commerce Institute, Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University. His present research interests include the diffusion, infusion and impacts of information technology, emergent models of e-Business, supply chain management, knowledge management, and management of complex, unstructured processes, such as innovation, product development, and systems development. Arun has published several articles in these and other subjects in journals such as Annals of Operations Research, Accounting, Management and Information Technologies, Communications of the ACM, Decision Sciences, Decision Support Systems, European Journal of Information Systems, Information Systems Journal, MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, Omega and several others. He is an associate editor of MIS Quarterly, e-Services Quarterly, Information Resources Management Journal and a departmental editor for DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems. Leading corporations, such as A.T. Kearney, Bozell Worldwide, Chrysler, Comdisco, IBM, and Scientific Atlanta, among others, have sponsored his recent research work.
University
of Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Brazil
E-mail: reinhard@usp.br
Prof. Reinhard is a Faculty member in the Business Department of the University of São Paulo, where he also received his PhD. His publications, research and consulting interests are related to Information Technology in Public Administration and the impacts of IT on organizations. He serves on the editorial board of several IT journals and program committees of IT Management Conferences.
Edge Hill College
Stockport, United Kingdom
E-mail: Jennifer.Rowley@tesco.net
Professor Jennifer Rowley is Head of the School of Management and Social Sciences at Edge Hill College of Higher Education. Her previous posts were at Manchester Metropolitan University and the University of Central England. She has a longstanding and wide ranging interest is all things associated with the use of electronic information and knowledge, including information management, digital libraries, higher education and learning, knowledge management, consumer behavior, and more recently, e-commerce. She is the author of numerous books, refereed journal articles, conference papers and professional journal articles in these fields.
London
School of Economics
London, United Kingdom
E-mail:
c.sorensen@lse.ac.uk
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Dr. Carsten Sørensen lectures Information Systems at The London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom. He holds a BSc. In mathematics, a MSc in computer science and a Ph.D. in computer science and information systems from Aalborg University, Denmark. Dr Sørensen's area of research is information and communication technology supporting complex work in technical domains. Currently he is researching mobility and the management of interaction in knowledge intensive firms. Dr. Sørensen is one of the founding members of the newly established research network on Mobile Interaction and Pervasive Social Technologies (mobility.is.lse.ac.uk). He is Director of the action research project Laboratorium (laboratorium.htu.se) at Trollhättan Uddevalla University, Sweden. Dr. Sørensen has through the past 13 years been affiliated with a number of Danish, Swedish and British institutions.
Nanyang
Technological University
Singapore
E-mail: alltung@ntu.edu.sg
Dr Tung is an Associate Professor of Information Systems and Associate Director for the Information Management Research Centre (IMARC) at the Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore where she also serves as the Deputy Programme Director, MBA E-Commerce. She received her Ph.D. (IS) and MBA from Indiana University in 1992 and 1989 respectively. Her research interests include Electronic Commerce, Group Support Systems, Virtual Communities and the impact of Information Technology (IT) on organizations. Her papers have been published in IS Journals (Communications of the ACM, Decision Support Systems, Information and Management, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, among others), refereed International conference proceedings, as well as in special-interest IT books. She has co-written several IT case studies of various organizations' innovative use of IT in Singapore. She is currently an Associate Editor for e-Service journal, ECRA (Electronic Commerce Research and Applications) and JECO (Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations) and serves on the editorial review boards of other IS journals. She has also served as a consultant for both the private and public sectors in Singapore.
Helsinki School
of Economics
Helsinki, Finland
E-mail: virpi.tuunainen@hkkk.fi
Virpi Kristiina Tuunainen is professor (act.) at the department of information systems science and director of GEBSI (Graduate School for Electronic Business and Software Industry) of Helsinki School of Economics (HSE). She received her Ph.D. (Econ.) degree from the HSE. She has been a visiting scholar at the Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands) and University of Texas at Austin (USA), and a visiting researcher at the Business School and at the Department of Computer Science of University of Hong Kong. Her research focuses on electronic and mobile commerce, software industry, and economics of IS. She has published articles in journals such as MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, and Information & Management. Her research papers have also appeared in a number of international conferences. She is also member of the editorial boards of Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems, JITTA, and EM - Electronic Markets.
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI
E-mail: cvician@mtu.edu
Dr. Vician is an Associate Professor of Information Systems in the School of Business and Economics at Michigan Technological University. She holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Management Information Systems) from the University of Minnesota, a MBA (MIS and International Business) from the University of Notre Dame, and a B.A. in Management (Accounting) from Mundelein College. Chelley has extensive professional experience in the areas of project management, information systems planning, application systems development, and IT implementation in the banking, health care, fundraising, government, and education sectors across a number of technology platforms. Chelley has taught and conducted research at Michigan Technological University, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, University of Minnesota, and the University of Notre Dame. Her research interests are: (a) the antecedents and effects of computer-mediated communication for decision-making, communication, and learning tasks; and (b) the early adoption issues and use of group support systems for managerial decision making and communication tasks. She has presented her research findings at several international conferences and published her work in Group Decision and Negotiation, the Journal of Computer Information Systems, and other journals. Chelley reviews for several leading scholarly journals and also serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Informatics Education and Research and the Journal of Information Technology Cases and Applications.
National
University of Singapore
Singapore
E-mail: weikk@comp.nus.edu.sg
Dr. Wei Kwok Kee is Professor of Information Systems in the School of Computing at the National University of Singapore. He is currently Senior Editor of Management Information Systems Quarterly, Associate Editor of Information Systems Research, and Associate Editor of e-Service Journal. He has published widely in the Information Systems field with more than 100 publications including articles in MIS Quarterly, Management Science, Journal of Management Information Systems, ACM Transactions on Information Systems, ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, Information Systems Research, and European Journal of Information Systems. His research focuses on human-computer interaction, information technology innovation adoption, knowledge management systems, and virtual organizations. Dr Wei is currently serving on the Association of Information Systems (AIS) Council (2001-2003) as President-Elect of that organization in 2002. His term as president of AIS will begin May 1, 2003.
Assistant Editor
University of
Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE
E-mail: lwild@unomaha.edu