Our Ph.D. graduates are impacting MIS worldwide. Most of
our graduates have chosen to remain in the world of academia and
are continuing to produce research that impacts the MIS discipline.
The following list shows our graduates from the MIS Ph.D. program
and where they are now.
Anol Bhattacherjee (Summer 1996)
Anol Bhattacherjee is an Associate Professor of information systems
and coordinator of the IS Ph.D. program at the University of South
Florida. Before joining USF, he served on the faculty of University
of Colorado, Denver and Arizona State University. His research interests
include behavioral issues in electronic commerce, information technology
(IT) adoption and use, and IT-enabled organizational transformation.
His research has been published in MIS Quarterly, Information
Systems Research, Decision Sciences, Journal of MIS, IEEE Transactions
on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Decision Support Systems, Data
Base, and Information & Management, among other academic
journals.
Anol
Bhattacherjee
Ashok Subramanian (Summer 1992)
Ashok Subramanian is currently a professor at the University of
Missouri-St. Louis
Bandula Jayatilaka ( Fall 2001)
Bandula Jayatilaka is currently a professor at SUNY-Binghamton
Brent Bowman (Summer 1988)
Brent Bowman is currently a professor at University of Nevada,
Reno
Carol Saunders (Fall 1979)
Carol Saunders is Professor of MIS at the University of Central
Florida in Orlando, FL. She served as General Conference Chair of
ICIS’99 and Telecommuting ’96, and is an associate editor of MIS
Quarterly, Decision Sciences Journal, Information
Systems Research and Information Resources Management Journal.
Her current research interests include electronic commerce, the
impact of information systems on power and communication, virtual
teams, and interorganizational linkages. Her research is published
in Information Systems Research, Journal of MIS, Communications
of the ACM, Academy of Management Journal, Academy
of Management Review, and Organization Science. Carol
Saunders
Charles Davis ( Fall 1986)
Charles Davis is a Professor of Management Information Systems
at the University of St. Thomas. Before joining St. Thomas, Dr.
Davis taught classes at the University of Houston and Capella University
in Minneapolis, MN and was an associate professor at the University
of Houston - Downtown. His research interests include Telecommunications
Technology & Management, Information Systems Controls &
Auditing, Strategic Information Technologies, and Information Resource
Management Dr. Davis is author, or co-author, of numerous articles
dealing with the management of information technologies that have
appeared in such publications as the MIS Quarterly and the
Association for Computing Machinery's Database.
Charlene Dykman (Spring 1986)
Charlene Dykman is an Associate Professor of Management Information
Systems at the University of St. Thomas, specializing in the organizational
impact of modern information technologies on business enterprise.
Professor Dykman has published widely and spoken at numerous professional
meetings, with over eighty articles, proceedings, speeches, and
similar contributions, serving for many years as Executive Editor
and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Systems Management.
Dr. Dykman is an often consulted international authority on the
management of complex information systems in large organizations
and has locally served as president of the Houston Chapter of the
Association for Systems Management. She has received numerous awards,
including the Outstanding Faculty Award at Houston Baptist University,
the "Woman of Excellence Award" from the Federation of Houston Professional
Women and the River Oaks Business Women's Exchange Club. Dr. Dykman
has also been listed in numerous Who's Who listings, including Who's
Who in the World, Who's Who in the Computing Industry,
Who's Who of American Women, and Notable Women of Texas.
David Montesinos-Delgado (Fall 1992)
David Montesinos-Delgado is currently a professor at INCAE
David VanOver (Fall 1988)
David VanOver is currently a professor at Sam Houston State University
Don Hardaway (Spring 1988)
Don Hardaway is currently a professor at Saint Louis University
Hao Lou (Summer 1993)
Hao Lou is currently a professor at Ohio University
Jae in Oh (Spring 1992)
Jae in Oh is currently a professor at Dankook University
Mary Lacity (Fall 1992)
Mary Lacity is an Associate Professor of Information Systems at
the University of Missouri-St. Louis and a Research Affiliate at
Templeton College, Oxford University. Her research interests focus
on IT management practices in the areas of sourcing, IT privatization,
benchmarking, IT metrics, and project management. She has conducted
case studies in over 75 organizations and has surveyed both US and
European IT managers on their management practices. She has given
executive seminars worldwide and has served as an expert witness
for the US Congress. She was the recipient of the 2000 World Outsourcing
Achievement Award sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers and Michael
Corbett and Associates. She has written five books: Netsourcing
Business Applications (forthcoming Prentice Hall, 2002; co-authors
Thomas Kern and Leslie Willcocks); Global IT Outsourcing: Search
for Business Advantage (Wiley, 2000; co-author Leslie Willcocks);
Strategic Sourcing of Information Systems (Wiley, 1997;co-author
Leslie Willcocks); Beyond the Information Systems Outsourcing
Bandwagon: The Insourcing Response (Wiley, 1995; co-author Rudy
Hirschheim) and Information Systems Outsourcing: Myths, Metaphors,
and Realities (Wiley, 1993; co-author Rudy Hirschheim). Her
articles have appeared in the Harvard Business Review, Sloan
Management Review, MIS Quarterly and many other academic
and practitioner outlets. She is US Editor of the Journal of
Information Technology. She has previously worked as a consultant
for Technology Partners and as a systems analyst for Exxon Company,
USA.
Mary Lacity
Minnie Yi-Miin Yen (Spring 1989)
Minnie Yi Miin-Yen is currently an an associate professor of MIS
at University of Alaska Anchorage. She has been with the Department
of Computer Information and Office Systems Department, College of
Business and Public Policy, UAA for 12 years since she graduated.
During this period, Dr. Miin-Yen received a promotion and tenure
to associate professor and served as a department chair from 1998-2000.
Minnie
Yi-Miin Yen
Narayan Umanath (Spring 1987)
Narayan Umanath is currently a professor at the University of Cincinnati
Richard Will (Spring 1988)
Richard Will is currently a professor at the University of South
Florida
Russell Haines (Fall 2001)
Russell Haines is currently an associate professor at the University
of Tulsa, where he is teaching database, telecommunications, network
administration, and Internet development. The focus of the research
of Dr. Haines is upon small group interaction and technology.Russell
Haines
Sampath Ramanujan (Summer 1995)
Sampath Ramanujan is currently a professor at Central Missouri
State University
Sree Nilakanta (Fall 1985)
Sree Nilakanta is currently an associate professor in the department
of logistics, operations, and management information systems at
the College of Business at Iowa State University.Sree
Nilakanta
Tim Goles (Fall 2001)
Tim Goles is currently an Assistant Professor at the University
of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). While as a recent graduate, he has
not had time to produce much in the way of concrete results yet;
UTSA is in transition from a teaching school to a research institution.
This includes implementing a new doctoral program effective Fall
2002. Consequently, the IS department is in an expansion mode, so
faculty search and recruitment activities are ongoing as well. The
net result of all this change is a unique opportunity that will
allow Dr. Goles to help shape and transform not only the IS program,
but the entire College of Business. Tim
Goles
Van Tran (Fall 1986)
Van Tran is currently a professor at the University of Houston - Clear Lake
Some other past graduates who have not remained in academia include:
Bruce Breeding (class of Summer 1988), who is running Breeding Properties;
James Ryan (class of Fall 1996), who is the CFO of Calence Corporation
in Phoenix, Arizona; Carolyn Green (class of Summer 1993); Charles
Paddock (class of Fall 1981); and Ronald Guillemette (class of Spring
1986) |