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Academic Background

B.A., Mundelein College
M.B.A., University of Notre Dame
Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Research Specialties

• Individual/team adoption and use of information systems (especially collaboration, health and learning systems)
• Health care information systems
• Qualitative, case-based and experimental research methods

Current Research

• Individual factors influencing e-learning performance
• Health care decision-making and Business Intelligence systems
• Data and information quality

Major Works

• "Does Technology Acceptance Affect E-Learning in a Non-Technology-Intensive Course?" with L.R. Davis and M.W. Buche. Journal of Information Systems Education, 23(1), 41-50, 2012.
• "A case study of project management practices in virtual settings: Lessons from working in and managing virtual teams," with C. Beise, T.A. Carte and L. Chidambaram.  Database, 41(4), 75-97, 2010.
• "The Minnesota GDSS Research Project: Group Support Systems, Group Processes, and Outcomes," with G. L. DeSanctis, M. S. Poole, I. Zigurs,   et al. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 9(10/11), 551-608, 2008.
• "Who’s afraid of the virtual world?" with R. M. Fuller and S.A. Brown. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 5(2), 79-107, 2004.  

Current Community Relationships

• Treasurer, Association for Information Systems: SIGED/International Academy for Information Management
• Member:
   Association for Information Systems
   Association for Computing Machinery
   American Accounting Association
   Beta Gamma Sigma