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Current Research Interests

         Systems Development

         Impacts of Information Technology on Work

         Global Information Systems

        Community Informatics


Book and Book Chapters

Crossing Boundaries: The Deployment of Global IT Solutions.  Cincinnati OH: Pinnaflex Educational Resources, 1999.  (with Laurie J. Kirsch)

Academic-Community Partnerships for Advanced Information Processing in Low Technology-Support Settings in Community Informatics: Enabling Communities with Information and Communications Technologies.  edited by Michael Gurstein.  Harrisburg PA: Idea Group Publishing, 2000.

"Productivity from Information Technology Investment in Knowledge Work."  in Strategic Information Technology Management: Perspectives on Organizational Growth and Competitive Advantage.  edited by Rajiv D. Banker, Robert J. Kauffman, and Mo Adam Mahmood.  Harrisburg PA: Idea Group Publishing, 1993. 327-343. (with Gordon B. Davis, Michael Eierman, and William Nance)


Articles

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

Software Localization for Internet Software: Issues and Methods, IEEE Software.  March/April 2002, Volume 19, Number 2, 74-80.

Product and Project Challenges in Electronic Commerce Software Development.  Data Base (in press).  (with Alan R. Hevner and Monica Garfield)

Technology Requirements and Work Group Communication for Telecommuters.  Information Systems Research.  June 2001, Volume 12, Number 2, 155-176.  (with France Belanger and Paul Cheney)

Distributed Work Arrangements: A Research Framework.  The Information Society: an International Journal.  April-June 1998, Volume 14, Number 2, 137-152.  (with France Belanger)

"The Changing Information Environment."  Journal of the American Society for Information Science, March 1991, Vol. 42, No. 2, 120-123. (with Detmar W. Straub)

"Key Information Liability Issues Facing I/S Managers: Software Privacy, Proprietary Databases, and Individual Rights to Privacy."  MIS Quarterly, June 1990, Vol. 14, No. 2, 143-156. (with Detmar W. Straub)

"An Experimental Investigation of Software Error Detection by Students."  Journal of Research on Computing in Education, Summer 1988, Vol. 20, 392-408. (with Kathy Brittain White and Lee Gremillion)

"Analysis of the Trials and Tribulations of Starting, Maintaining, and Continuing a Student Microcomputer Laboratory."  The Journal of Computer Information Systems, Winter 1985, Vol. 26, No. 2, 23-30. (with Robert C. Tesch)

"An Investigation of Componential Skill Relationships in Programming."  AEDS Journal, Winter 1984, Vol. 18, No. 2, 123-129. (with Kathy Brittain White)

"An Experimental Investigation Utilizing the Computer as a Tool for Stimulating Reasoning Skills."  AEDS Journal, Summer 1983, Vol. 16, No. 4, 234-243. (with Kathy Brittain White)

"The Children's Media Data Bank."  Top of the News, Winter 1980, 176-180. (with Theodore C. Hines and Lois Winkel)

"Fear of Success Theory and Librarians: A Preliminary Investigation."  International Library Review, January 1980, Vol. 12, 49-63. (with Richard Eggleton)

NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

Use of Information Technology in Knowledge Work and Desktop Publishing, entries in Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management, Encyclopedic Dictionary of MIS, 1998.

Knowledge Work, entry in The Concise Encyclopedia of Management, edited by Cary L. Cooper and Chris Argyris.  Malden MA: Blackwell Publishers, 1998, 351-352.

Global Information Systems and the World Wide Web.  Editorial Preface.  Journal of Global Information Management, Summer 1996, Volume 4, Number 3, 3-4. (with Paul Cheney)

"Conceptual Model for Research on Knowledge Work."  University of Minnesota Management Information Systems Research Center Working Paper 91-10, 1991. (with Gordon B. Davis, Michael Eierman, and William Nance)

"An Information Technologies Workstation for Schools and Homes: Proximate, Border Zone, and Distant Educational Possibilities for the Future."  Educational Technology, November 1987, Vol. 27, No. 11, 14+. (with J. Allen Watson and Sandra L. Calvert)

"The Computer Camp Approach to Introducing Children to Computers."  Educational Technology, June 1984, Vol. 24, 29-32. (with Kathy Brittain White)

"Library Applications of Microcomputers."  ACCESS: Microcomputers in Libraries, November 1981.  Also published in AEDS Monitor and distributed by the New York State Library and the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium. (with Theodore C. Hines, Francis Harvey and Lois Winkel)

"Microcomputers and the Serials Librarian."  The Serials Librarian, 1980, Vol. 4, No. 3, 275-279. (with Theodore C. Hines and Lois Winkel)

MANUSCRIPTS IN REVIEW PROCESS

Developer Involvement, IT Diffusion Environment, and the Diffusion of Software Development Techniques (with Gina Green and Al Hevner) manuscript under revision

Project Leader Perceptions of Stakeholder Expectations: A Goal Setting Perspective of Systems Development.  (with Laurie J. Kirsch)  manuscript under revision


FUNDED RESEARCH

2002.  Digital Agent Technology: Enabling Implementation of Continuous On-Line Controls to Develop and Monitor Key Performance Indicators, The Institute of Internal Auditors Research Foundation (with Anita Reed).  The grant supports field research on the use of digital agent technology in web-based information cockpits, for both large ERP systems and low volume business applications.

1999.  Centers for Graduate Scholarship, Microsoft Corporation (with Joseph Moxley, Bruce Cochrane, and Anita Callahan).  This grant supports the development of a suite of computer tools and templates for graduate students and faculty that will enable preparation of electronic theses and dissertations.

1998.  The Evolutionary Nature of Data Warehouse Development. The Data Warehousing Institute, matched with I-4 Corridor Matching Funds (with Donald J. Berndt).  This field study includes case studies in organizations with important on-going data warehouse projects.

August 1996 - January 1998. Coordinating and Controlling the Deployment of Global IT Solutions. Advanced Practices Council of SIM International Grant (with Laurie J. Kirsch). This grant was awarded on a highly competitive basis, and supported field research that included both telephone interviews and case studies of global IT solutions in over 20 companies.


Conference Proceedings 

REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Intercultural Work Assignments in Global Software Development: Preparation for Entry and Re-entry (with Stanley Birkin)  Proceedings of the 2002 ACM SIGCPR Conference, Kristiansand Norway, May 14-16, 2002.

 

Applying Agile Software Development Processes to Global Virtual Teams: A Study of Communication Modalities  (with Madeline Domino and Alan Hevner)  Proceedings of the 2002 ACM SIGCPR Conference, Kristiansand Norway, May 14-16, 2002.

The Impact of Controlled Language for Automatic Translation: Effective Global Communications (with Michael J. Douglas) Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems, Boston Massachusetts, August 2-5, 2001.

Software Localization: Issues and Methods  Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Information Systems, Bled Slovenia, June 27-29, 2001.  (Best Paper in Track Award)

Information Systems Development: Can There be "Good" Conflict (with Ken Trimmer and Ellis Blanton)  Proceedings of the 2000 ACM SIGCPR Conference, Chicago Illinois, April 6-8, 2000, 174-179.

Academic-Community Partnerships for Advanced Information Processing in Low-Technology Support Settings Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems, Milwaukee Wisconsin, August 13-15, 1999.

The New Contract Between IS Employees and Organizations:  Workplace and Individual Factors.  (with Mary B. Burns) Proceedings of the 1998 ACM SIGCPR Conference, Boston Mass, March 26-28, 1998, 180-183.

End User Training: A Decade of Research.  (with Creggan Gjestland, Craig Van Slyke, and Paul Cheney)  Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of IAIM, Atlanta Georgia, December 12-14, 1997, 368-378.

Trust Between Users and Their Intelligent Agents. (with Craig Van Slyke) Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute Conference, Orlando Florida, Nov. 1996.

Transforming Scholarly Publishing: A Demonstration of Hypermedia Delivery of IS Research.  (with Craig Van Slyke) Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems, Phoenix Arizona, August 16-18, 1996, 906-908.

"Identifying Candidates for Successful Telecommuting Outcomes.  (with France Blanger) Telecommuting '96, Jacksonville Florida.  This paper was revised and published in The Information Society.

"Innovative Solutions: Incorporating 'Lead Users' in Systems Development."  (with Mary B. Burns)  Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute Conference, Boston Massachusetts, Nov. 1995.

"Antecedents and Manifestations of Conflict in Information Systems Development."  (with Dianne H. Jordan)  Proceedings of the Inaugural Americas Conference on Information Systems, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, August 25-27, 1995, 232-234.

"An Interactionist Approach to Complexity in Computer-Supported Knowledge Work."  (with Gina C. Green)  Proceedings of the Inaugural Americas Conference on Information Systems, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, August 25-27, 1995, 83-85.

"Organizational Citizenship Behavior in the IS Context: A Research Agenda."  (with Mary B. Burns)  Proceedings of the Inaugural Americas Conference on Information Systems, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, August 25-27, 1995, 157-159.

"Faculty Support Services: A Transformer between User Needs and a Changing Technology."  Proceedings of the ACM SIGUCCS XIV Conference, Montreal Canada, Sept. 27-Oct. 1 1986, 455-458.

"Strategies for Supporting Diversity in End User Computing."  Proceedings of the Information Systems Education Conference, Atlanta Georgia, Oct. 25-26 1986, 179-183.

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

Data Acquisition and Analysis Using Office 2000  (with Bruce Cochrane)  Workshop for the Third International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Applying New Media to Scholarship.  St. Petersburg Florida, March 16-19, 2000.

Cognitive Costs of Information Technology Use, IS/DS Workshop, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, June 1994

Is Planning for Information Technology Use in Knowledge Work Tasks Critical to

      Performance  TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting, Nashville Tennessee, May 1991

Strategies of Faculty Development in the Use of Microcomputers 

      Conference on Faculty Development in the Small College, Coastal Carolina College, November 1986

Microcomputers as an Educational Research Tool

      North Carolina Educational Research Association, Greensboro NC, November 1981

Children's Media Data Bank

      International Conference on Data Bases in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Dartmouth College, August 1979

PRESENTATIONS TO PRACTITIONERS

Presentations to the Advanced Practices Council of SIM International:

Proposal Presentation: Control and Coordination Issues in Global IT Solutions, July 1996, Chicago Illinois

Coordinating and Controlling the Development of Global IT Solutions, October 1996, Baltimore Maryland

Global IT Solutions: Motivations, Strategies and Challenges, January 1997, Atlanta Georgia

The Deployment of Global IT Solutions, September 12, 1997, Chicago Illinois

Final Results: The Deployment of Global IT Solutions, January 1998, St. Petersburg Florida

Instructional Techniques for Introduction to Data Processing Teachers

      North Carolina Vocational Education Conference, Charlotte NC, July 1983 and July 1984

The Microcomputer Revolution and Librarians  (Keynote speech)

      Kentucky Library Association, Academic Librarians Section Annual Meeting, Eastern Kentucky University, April 1983

Library Applications of Microcomputers in Higher Education

      Charleston Consortium of Higher Education, Charleston SC, April 1983

Applications of Microcomputers in Technical Services

      Iowa Library Association Annual Meeting, Des Moines Iowa, October 1982

Programming for Librarians  (with Theodore C. Hines)

      Library and Information Technology Association Annual Meeting, Milwaukee Wisconsin, October 1982

Technology in Education  (with Theodore C. Hines and Francis Harvey)

      North Carolina State School Boards Association, Wilmington NC, November 1981

Uses of Microcomputers in School Media Centers  (with Theodore C. Hines)

      National Meeting of State School Media Supervisors, Baltimore Maryland, March 1979