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Dr. Lorne Booker
Graduated: November 2011
Thesis Title:
Information Literacy Instruction in Business Schools: The Impact of Active and Passive Modes of Instruction on the Adoption of Online Library Resources by Business Students.
Supervisor: Dr. Brian Detlor
Dr. Nicole Wagner
Graduated: June 2011
Thesis Title:
The Impact of Age on Web Site Usability.
co-supervisors: Dr. Khaled Hassanein and Dr. Milena Head
Dr. Li Zhao
Graduated: November 2010
Thesis Title:
Sharing Knowledge in Virtual Communities: Factors Affecting A Member’s Intention to Share.
Supervisor: Dr. Brian Detlor
Dr. Mohammad Umar Ruhi
Graduated: November 2010
Thesis Title:
Socio-Technical Determinants of Member Participation in Virtual Communities: An Exploratory Mixed Methods Investigation.
Supervisor: Dr. Brian Detlor
Is currently an Assistant Professor, Telfer School of Management, Univesity of Ottawa. His research areas include: Online Communications, Social Media, Enterprise 2.0, Knowledge Management, Business Analytics and Consumer Health Informatics. For more information, please see www.umar.biz
Dr. Ken Guo
Graduated: June 2010
Thesis Title:
Understanding Employee Security Misbehavior In Using Organizational Information Systems.
Supervisor: Dr. Yufei Yuan
Dr. Junlian Xiang
Graduated: June 2010
Thesis Title:
Business Process Redesign Project Implementation and Outcomes.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Michael Breward
Graduated: June 2009
Thesis Title: Factors Influencing Consumer Attitudes Towards Biometric Identity Aughentication Technology Within The Canadian Banking Industry.
Supervisor: Dr. Milena Head
Dr. Allan Harold
Graduated: November 2007
Thesis Title: The Impact of Information Seeking Mode and Web Atmospherics on Consumer Percieved Value and Interation with Web Sites.
Supervisor: Dr. Brian Detlor
Dr. Mihail Cocosila
Graduated: June 2007
Thesis Title: User Acceptance of Wireless Text Messaging in Telehealth: A Case for Adherence.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Cocosila is currently an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Business of Athabasca University, Alberta, Canada. He holds a PhD in Business Administration from McMaster University, a PhD in Engineering from the Polytechnic of Bucharest, Romania, and a Master of Applied Science from the University of British Columbia. His recent journal publications include Communications of the ACM, Coomunications of the AIS, Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences, Journal of Medical Internet Research, and Electronic Markets - The International Journal on Networked Business.
Dr. Ofir Turel
Graduated: June 2007
Thesis Title: Predictors of Disputant' s Intentions to Use ONline Dispute Resolution Services: The Roles of Justice and Trust.
Supervisor: Dr. Yufei Yuan
Please see: http://business.fullerton.edu/isds/oturel/index.htm
Dr. Michael Bliemel
Thesis Title: Consumer Satisfaction with Online Health Information: A Theoretical Model and an Empirical Study.
Supervisor: Dr. Khaled Hassanein
Dr. Constantinos Coursaris
Graduated: June 2006
Thesis Title: Contextual Usability: The Impact of Distractions and Expectations on Performance, Satisfaction and Adoption of Mobile Devices for Wireless Data Services.
Supervisor: Dr. Khaled Hassanien / Dr. Milena Head
For over a decade Dr. Coursaris has been designing and developing websites for academic, government, for-profit, and non-profit organizations. He has also owned a social networking site, managed the digital and social presence of various businesses, and consulted for organizations on the strategic and tactical use of social media. In 2005, he joined Michigan State University's Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media, and Usability/Accessibility Research and Consulting, where his research agenda has focused on exploring the motivations, experiences, and outcomes, and design implications associated with new media use. Dr. Coursaris has been privileged with opportunities to train others in this space, including the instruction of diverse audiences in the U.S., Canada, France, the U.A.E. and other countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Connect with him on Twitter @DrCoursaris and find out more on Coursaris.com .
Dr. Alexander Serenko
Graduated: November 2005
Thesis Title: User Adoption of Interface Agents for Email.
Supervisor: Dr. Brian Detlor
Dr. Serenko is an Associate Professor of Management Information Systems in the Faculty of Business Administration at Lakehead University, Canada. His research interests pertain to scientometrics, knowledge management, and technology addictino. Alexander has published over 50 articles in refereed journals, including MIS Quarterly, Information & Management, Communications of the ACM, Journal of Informetrics, and Journal of Knowledge Management. He has also won awards at several Canadian, American and International conferences. In 2007, Dr. Serenko received the Lakehead contribution to Research Award which recongnizes him as one of the university's leading researchers. For more information, see http://foba.lakeheadu.ca/serenko
Dr. Gokul Bhandari
Thesis Title: Incorporating Cognitive Support in Investment DSS.
Supervisor: Dr. Khaled Hassanein
Dr. Tim McLaren
Graduated:November 2004
Thesis Title: An Investigation of the Strategic Fit of Supply Chain Management Information Systems.
Supervisor:Dr. Milena Head / Dr. Yufei Yuan
For more information on Dr. McLaren, please see:
www.ryerson.ca/~tmclaren or ca.linkedin.ca/in/timmclaren
Dr. Fang Wang
Thesis Title: Electronic Retailing: An Analysis of Web Impacts and Relatonsip Marketing Opportuniities.
Supervisor: Dr. Milena Head
Dr. Shan Wang
Thesis Title: Buyer-Supplier Relationships and the Adoption of Business-to Business Electronic Marketplaces.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Susan Sproule
Thesis Title: Software Agents in Electronic Commerce: A Decision Support Systems Approach.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Xiaoqing Li
Thesis Title: Agent Based Buddy Finding Methodology For Knowledge Sharing.
Supervisor: Dr. Ali Montazemi
Dr. Luis Copertari
Thesis Title: Time, Cost and Performance Tradeoffs in Project Management.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Fereidound Ghasemzadeh
Thesis Title: Project Portfolio Selection: A Decision Support Approach.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Milena Head
Thesis Title: User Interface Features: Facilitating Information Access and Decision Making.
Supervisor:Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Suarga Suarga
Thesis Title: Design and Implementation of a Web-Based Negotiation Support System.
Supervisor: Dr. Yufei Yuan
Dr. Kalyan Gupta
Thesis Title: A Framework For The Design and Development of Diagnostic Case-Based Reasoning Systems.
Supervisor: Dr. Ali Montazemi
Dr. Diana Kao
Graduated: 1993
Thesis Title: Abstraction in Conceptual Model Design.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Kao is currently the Associate Vice-Provost, International at the University of Windsor. kao@uwindsor.ca
Dr. Michael Murphy
Graduated: 1992
Thesis Title: A Framework For Testing The Learning of Cognition-Based Human-Computer Interfaces.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Shouhong Wang
Thesis Title: Neural Network Techniques in Managerial Pattern Recognition.
Supervisor: Dr. Norm Archer
Dr. Tom Dececchi
Thesis Title: A Four Factor Model For The Selection of a Systems Development Approach.
Supervisor: Norm Archer
Dr. Kuldeep Kumar
Thesis Title: Participant Values in Systems Development
Supervisor: Dr. Richard Welke