Cyberprotest in Contemporary Russia forthcoming in Technology Forecasting and Social Change
Volodymyr V. Lysenko and I have authored paper that explores the possibilities of the Internet as a tool for supplying information necessary for the organization and mobilization of successful opposition movements, especially under non-democratic regimes. Examples of the roles the Internet plays in the political processes in Russia are discussed in detail. In particular, the […]
Measuring Agility of Networked Organizational structures via Network Entropy and Mutual Information
Yuan Lin, Sumit Roy, and I have authored a paper that examines the use of network entropy and mutual information to measure the agility of networked organizational structures. The paper will appear in Applied Mathematics and Computation. Abstract While the agility of networked organizational structures is important for organizational performance, studies on how to evaluate […]
Dismantling Terrorist Networks to appear in Technology Forecasting and Social Change
Jared Keller, Yuan Lin, and I authored a paper that describes how agent-based modeling can be used to consider policy options for dismantling terrorist networks. The paper will appear in Technology Forecasting and Social Change. Dismantling Terrorist Networks: Evaluating Strategic Options Using Agent-Based Modeling Dismantling dark networks remains a critical goal for the peace and […]
Business Process Outsourcing: A Case Study of Satyam Computers
I have a new paper accepted for publication in the International Journal of Information Management. Abstract: The prominence of business process outsourcing (BPO) continues to intensify in today’s hyper-competitive marketplace. Engaging in BPO can help an organization focus on its core competencies, while gaining specialized knowledge, skills, and processes in auxiliary spaces. The literature is […]
Article on Information and Knowledge Management in the Case of the US Intelligence Community featured on Harvard Business Review Blog
Thomas H. Davenport wrote a nice post on the Harvard Business Review blog on why the US Intel. Community failed to stop the Christmas Day Bomber from boarding a flight to the US. Tom highlights my paper published in the International Journal of Public Administration that examined information and knowledge management in the US Intel […]
Global Text Project: A Panel Discussion
I will be serving on a panel with the co-project leaders of the Global Text Project, Rick Watson (University of Georgia) and Don McCubbrey (University of Denver) at the 2nd Annual SIG GlobDev Workshop. The goal of the panel is twofold – 1) to continue to raise awareness about the project and recruit professors to […]
Patterns and Structures of Intra-Organizational Learning Networks: Forthcoming in Journal of Information Technology
I have co-authored a paper with Miha Škerlavaj (University of Ljubljana) and Vlado Dimovski (University of Ljubljana) that examines network-based learning. The paper will appear in a special issue of the Journal of Information Technology. I hold a five-year honorary visiting professor appointment at the Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana. This paper employs the […]
Customer Managed Knowledge Factories
Jongmin Moon and I have authored an article on Customer Managed Knowledge Factories. The paper will appear in Business Information Review. Abstract Most organizations spend millions, if not billions, on knowledge management. There is no doubting the fact that organizations must manage knowledge if they are to be successful, or even survive, in the marketplace. […]
Paper: Improving Data Visualization for High-Density Information Transfer in Social Network Analysis Tools
Chris Rivinus (Parsons Brinckerhoff), Peter Baloh (University of Ljubljana) and I have authored a paper for the itAIS VI Conference – Toward Fusion in the Interconnected World: Exploring the Connection between Organizations and Technology (October 2-3, 2009). The paper titled, “Improving Data Visualization for High-Density Information Transfer in Social Network Analysis Tools”, examines highlights from the […]
Paper on Information and Knowledge Management within Public Sector Networks accepted at the International Journal of Public Administration
I have a new paper accepted for publication. The paper, “Information and Knowledge Management in Public Sector Networks: The Case of the US Intelligence Community” will appear in the International Journal of Public Administration. This paper contributes to the public management literature by exploring the critical challenges that underpin the construction of robust information and […]