David Schuff

Rudy Hirschheim

Ourso Family Distinguished Professor of Information Systems,

Louisiana State University

November 18, 2011
Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am

Seminar Title :  Assessing Scholarly […]

Karim Lakhani, Assistant Professor, Technology and Operations Management Harvard Business School October 21, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am   Seminar Title : “Fit”: Field Experiment Evidence on Sorting, Incentives and Creative Worker Performance Abstract We present the results of a 10-day field experiment in which over 500 elite software developers prepared solutions to […]

Prabuddha De, Accenture Professor of Information Technology and Professor of Management, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University October 14, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title : An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of Product-Oriented Web Technologies on Product Returns Abstract Internet retailers have been making significant investments in advanced technologies, e.g., zoom, […]

Anandhi Bharadwaj, Associate Professor of Information Systems, Goizueta Business School, Emory University September 16, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title : Does Software Process Ambidexterity Lead To Better Software Project Performance? Abstract Plan-based and agile software development processes seem diametrically opposed in their approaches, with the former emphasizing discipline and control and […]

MIS Researcher of the Year 2010, Temple University Management Science Meritorious Service Award – Fall 2009 Nominated for Best Paper at Hawaii International Conference for Systems Sciences (HICSS) – Jan 2009 Fox School Crystal Award for Innovation in Teaching – Fall 2009 Leader in Teaching Innovation Award at Fox School of Business – Spring 2009 Selected to attend ICIS Junior Faculty […]

Journal of Management Information Systems, 28(2), 2011: 109-144

MIS Quarterly, 34(4), 2010: pp 669 – 688

Ola Henfridsson, Professor of Applied Information Technology, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden May 04, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title :  Architectural Frames in Digital Innovation: Appreciating the Role of Generative Capability Abstract In this paper, we develop a new theoretical model of complex product architecture in the digital age. Herbert Simon’s […]

Joe Valacich, George and Carolyn Hubman Distinguished Professor of MIS, Washington State University April 29, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title : What Signal are you Spending? How Website Quality Influences Perception of Product Quality and Purchase Intentions Abstract An electronic commerce marketing channel is fully mediated by information technology, stripping away much […]

Brian Butler Associate Professor, Managenment Information Systems, Katz School of Businss, University of Pittsburgh April 1, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title :  Handling Flammable Materials: Wikipedia Biographies of Living Persons as Contentious Objects Abstract Common ground. Shared interests. Collective goals. Much has been said about the power of technology to […]

Here are the details of the guest speaker on March 31st. Speaker: O. Julian Plys Time/Date: 2:00 – 3:30pm,  Thursday March 31st, 2011 Location: Alter Hall 34 Title: Information Technology in the Petroleum Refining Supply Chain O. Julian Plys is Manager of Optimization Applications at Sunoco, Inc., a leading oil refining and marketing company based in Philadelphia, PA. He […]

Max Boisot Professor of Strategic Managenment, Burmingham Business School, March 16, 2011 Alter Hall 505, 200pm – 330pm Seminar Title :  Mapping Strategic Knowledge Assets: The Case of the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC Abstract Can conventional strategy tools be applied in knowledge-based businesses? Using a framework, the Information-Space or I-Space, designed to analyse knowledge […]

Bin Gu Assistant Professor of Information Management, McCombs School of Business,  University of Texas at Austin March 4, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title : IT Infrastructure Governance and IT Investment Performance: An Empirical Analysis Abstract The value of information technology (IT) investment comes increasingly from its ability to complement and enable business strategies and organizational capabilities. As a general purpose […]

Steven Johnson Assistant Professor, Fox School of Business, Temple University February 25, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title : How do power law distributions arise in online communities? Abstract Power law rank/frequency distributions appear ubiquitous in online communities but the mechanisms of their formation are not well understood. This study models online communities and multiple network formation mechanisms that can […]

Ramayya Krishnan Dean of Heinz College H. John Heinz III Dean and W. W. Cooper and Ruth F. Cooper Professor of Management Science and Information Systems Heinz College, Carnegie Mellon University February 18, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Krishnan will present two papers related to social media . In addition, he will discuss the open problem of how one should […]

Anjana Susarla Assistant Professor, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University February 16, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title : Social Capital, Reputation and Contract Design in Buyer-Supplier Networks Abstract Prior research on inter-firm contracting has identified the ideal governance mode to be either Formal‟ or „Relational‟ governance modes. However, both streams of literature rely on stringent assumptions about […]

Joey George Professor of Information Systems and the Thomas L. Williams Jr. Eminent Scholar in Information Systems College of Business at Florida State University February 11, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Abstract Deceptive communication has been studied for decades, but within that vast body of work, relatively little research has been done regarding the roles of cultural or media […]

Emmanuelle Vaast Associate Professor of MIS Long Island University February 7, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Abstract This paper examines how work practices change with the use of social media in a network of practice (NoP), that is, among people who share work practices without working with one another or even working for the same organization. Based on the […]