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DAVID T. CROASDELL
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Department of Accounting and Information Systems |
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Reno, NV 89511 |
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College of Business Administration |
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(775)851-3987 |
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University of Nevada, Reno |
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(775)233-6876) cell |
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Reno, NV 89577-0205 |
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Phone: (775)784-6902 FAX: (775)784-8044 |
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Email: davec@unr.edu |
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EDUCATION:
Ph.D. Business Administration (MIS), Texas A&M University, 2000.
Dissertation Title: “An Experimental Investigation Of Task-Oriented Organizational Memory For Efficient Product Assortment Recommendations” Faculty Co-chairs: William L. Fuerst, David B. Paradice
M.S. Business Computing Science, Texas A&M University, 1990.
B.S. Zoology, University of Idaho, 1986.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Knowledge Networks and Distributed Knowledge Systems
Knowledge Management, Organizational Memory, Organizational Learning
Computer Human Interaction
Philosophy of Information Systems
PEER REVIEWED SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS:
· “The Inquiring Organization: Developing an Organizational Form to Facilitate Knowledge Management” (with D. Hall) The Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, David Schwartz, editor. 2006. pp. 244-250. Information Sciences Publishing, Hershey Pa.
· “Virtue-Nets: A Paradigm for Supporting and using Knowledge Networks” (with Y. Wang) The Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, David Schwartz, editor. 2006. pp. 276-283. Information Sciences Publishing, Hershey Pa.
· “Organizational Inquiry: A Stratified Approach for Churchmanian System Archetypes” (with D Hall) in Inquiring Organizations: Moving from Knowledge Management to Wisdom (J. Haynes et al. eds.) Spring 2005. pp. 1-21. Information Sciences Publishing, Hershey Pa.
· “A Comparative Case Study of Knowledge Resource Utilization to Model Organizational Learning” (with Colin White) in Cases in Knowledge Management. Murray Jennex, editor. Summer 2005. pp. 235-248. Information Sciences Publishing, Hershey Pa.
· “Knowledge Management, Organizational Memory, and Organizational Learning at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences” (with M. Jennex, L. Olfman & J. Morrison) The International Journal of Knowledge Management 1(1) 2005 pp. i-v.
· “Is Knowledge Management a Discipline?” (with M. Jennex) The International Journal of Knowledge Management 1(1) 2005 pp. 1-8.
· “HIPPA: Privacy and Security in Health Care Networks” (with P. Deshmukh) Information Ethics: Privacy and Intellectual Property (L. Freeman and G. Peace, eds.) pp. 219-237, Nov. 2004. Information Sciences Publishing, Hershey, PA.
· “Concept Maps for Teaching and Assessment Technique” (with L. Freeman and A. Urbaczewski), Communications of the Association of Information Systems (CAIS), 12(24) 2003 pp 396-405.
· “Systems Development By Virtual Project Teams: A Comparative Study of Four Cases” (with A. Fox and S. Sarker), Annals of Cases on Information Technology, Volume 5, 2003.
· “Using Information Systems to Support Memory and Learning in Organizations,” Information Systems Management Journal, 18(1) pp 8-12, Winter 2001.
· "Inquiring Organizations" (with J.F. Courtney and D.B. Paradice), Australian Journal of Information Systems, 6(1) pp. 4-14, September 1998. [Available on-line through the Foundations of Information Systems web site]
PEER REVIEWED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:
· "Fratricide Prevention: A critical Analysis of Combat Identification technologies for use on the Battlefield of the 21st Century" (with Peter Gustofson) Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute Conference, Boston November, 2004
· “Virtue-Nets: Toward a Model for Expanding Knowledge Networks” (with Y. Wang) Proceedings of the 37th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Information Systems, Waikoloa, January 2004.
· “Creating, Assessing, and Understanding the Use of Concept Maps as an Alternate Assessment Technique” (with L. Freeman and A. Urbaczewski) Proceeding of the America’s Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Tampa Bay 2003.
· “A Meta-Analysis of Methodologies for Research in Knowledge Management, Organizational Learning and Organizational Memory: Five Years at HICSS” (with M. Jennex) Proceedings of the 36th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Information Systems, Waikoloa, January 2003.
· “TOOMS: In Pursuit of Designing an Organizational Memory System for Category Managers” (with D.B. Paradice) Nominated for Best Paper Award. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Information Systems, Waikoloa, January 2002.
· “Electronic Partnerships: When Power Takes the Form of a Barrier to Adoption” with J.D. Wells and A. Urbaczewski. Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems. Boston, MA. August 2001.
· “Task Oriented Organizational Memory for Efficient Product Assortment” (with W.L. Fuerst), Proceedings of the International Resources Management Association Conference, May 2000.
· "An Experimental Investigation of Task Oriented Organizational Memory for Efficient Product Assortment Recommendations" AIS Doctoral Consortium, Proceedings of the America's Conference on Information Systems, Baltimore, August 1998.
· "Singerian Inquiring Organizations: Guiding Principles and Design Guidelines for Learning Organizations" (with J.F. Courtney and D.B. Paradice). Proceedings of the America's Conference on Information Systems, Baltimore, August 1998.
· "Redefining the Fundamental Dimensions for Intangible Services through Electronic Commerce" (with J.D. Wells) Proceedings of the America's Conference on Information Systems, Baltimore, August 1998.
· "Using Information Technology to Support Memory and Learning in Organizations." Proceedings of the America's Conference on Information Systems, Indianapolis, August 1997.
· "A Successful Case of Information Management Reengineering in the Government Sector (with R.B. Stuewe & M.T. Brandt). Proceedings of the America's Conference on Information Systems, Indianapolis, August 1997.
· "Lockean Inquiring Organizations: Guiding Principles and Design Guidelines for Learning Organizations" (with J.F. Courtney and D.B. Paradice). Proceedings of the America's Conference on Information Systems, Indianapolis, August 1997.
· "Using Adaptive Hypermedia to Support Organizational Memory and Learning" (with D.B. Paradice & J.F. Courtney). Proceedings of the 30th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. Maui, January 1997.
· "Inquiring Organizations" (with J.F.. Courtney and D.B. Paradice). Proceedings of the America's Conference on Information Systems, Phoenix, August 1996.
PAPER PRESENTATIONS:
· “Knowledge Management, Organizational Memory and Organizational Learning: Five Years of at HICSS,” MIS Research Seminar, Washington State University, November 2002.
· “Knowledge Networks and Knowledge Nodes: Information Systems in a Knowledge Economy,” MIS Research Seminar, Washington State University, May 2002.
· “Electronic Partnerships,” (with A. Urbaczewski and J. Wells) MIS Research Seminar, Washington State University, February 2002.
· “Knowledge Assets – A Philosophical Perspective,” MIS Ph.D. Seminar, November 2001.
· "Task-Oriented Organizational Memory," 2nd Annual Student Research Week, Texas A&M University, 1999
· "What I Wish I Knew as a First-Time Instructor," Teaching Assistant Training and Evaluation Program, Office of Graduate Studies, Texas A&M University, August 1998.
· "Philosophical Perspectives on Organizational Memory" (with J.F. Courtney & D.B. Paradice). Task Force on Organizational Memory. 31st Annual Hawaii International Conference on Information Systems (Eds. F. Burstein, G. Huber, M. Mundviwalla, J. Morrison, L. Olfman). Wailea, HA 1998.
CONSORTIA:
· Junior Faculty Workshop, 2001 America's Conference on Information Systems, Boston
· DSI Doctoral Consortium. 29th Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, November 1998, Las Vegas
· AIS Doctoral Consortium. 1998 America's Conference on Information Systems, Baltimore
MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW:
· “TOOMS: In Pursuit of Designing an Organizational Memory System for Category Managers” (with D. Paradice and W. Fuerst) under review at the European Journal of Information Systems.
· An IT Contingency Model for Organizational Memory and Organizational Memory Systems (with B. Chae and D. Hall) under review at Frontiers in Information Systems.
· Defining the Boundaries of Knowledge Management as a Research Discipline.” (with M. Jennex) tentatively accepted for publication in Knowledge Management in Modern Organizations, IGP publications.
WORKING PAPERS:
· "Playing Jeopardy in the Classroom: Measures of Teaching Effectiveness and Some Ideas for Game Extensions" (with Mark Simkin)
· “Exploring Best of Breed vs. HolisticProviders: Examining Business Strategies for Remote Medical Monitoring.” (with Jeff Roggensack, Allere Medical. target journal: JITCA
· “Examining the Impact of Knowledge Equity on Organizational Performance: A Longitudinal Perspective” target journal: MIS Quarterly.
· "Preserving Intellectual Assets: Using Digital Archives to Empower Organizational Knowledge" (with David Sampson) target journal: Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS)
· "Fratricide Prevention: A critical Analysis of Combat Identification technologies for use on the Battlefield of the 21st Century" (with Peter Gustofson) Target journal: Decision Support Systems
· “Knowledgeable Decisions: Multiattribute Utility for Efficient Product Assortment” (with G. Stading and D. Paradice) target journal Decision Sciences/JOCEC
· “Capturing the Collective Memory of the Atomic Pioneers” (with J. W Ogle and K. Croasdell) target journal CAIS, CACM
· “Systems Analysis and Design – a project-based perspective” target journal: JISE
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Accounting and Information Systems Department, College of Business Administration, University of Nevada, Reno
Assistant Professor - July 2004 – present.
IS 477/677 Data Communications and Networking
IS 301 Introduction to Information Systems
School of Accounting, Information Systems and Business Law. College of Business and Economics, Washington State University.
Assistant Professor – August 2000 – May 2004.
Instructor – August 1999 – July 2000.
MIS 374 Telecommunications 1999 - 2004
MIS 472 Systems Analysis and Design 1999- 2003
MIS 574 Telecommunications and Electronic Commerce 2000, 2003, 2004
Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Mikkeli/Helsinki, Finland
Visiting Professor –2000 – present.
MBA Program - Telecommunications and Data Networking
Department of Information and Operations Management. Lowry Mays College and Graduate School of Business, Texas A&M University.
Assistant Lecturer - Fall 1997 – Spring 1999.
Graduate Assistant Teaching - Summer 1996 - Summer 1997.
Graduate Assistant Non-teaching - Fall 1995 - Spring 1996.
BANA 207 - Business Data Processing Concepts - 7 semesters
BANA 320 - Systems Analysis and Design - Fall 1998
BANA 434 - Data Communications and Networking - 1 semester
BANA 612 - Workshop for Business Computing (restricted to MBA students) - 1 semester
ACCESS97 Workshop - MBA Program Office, Mays College and Graduate School of Business, 1999.
Graduate Assistant for the following courses
BANA 207 - Business Data Processing
BANA 620 - Systems Analysis and Design
BANA 632 - Small Business Computing Systems
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY, Los Alamos, N.M.
ES&H Computer Based Training Center (6/93‑8/95). Staff Member, Environment Safety and Health Division. Technical team leader for ESH-13 Computer Based Training lab. Network administrator for Novell local area network and database administrator for Oracle database. Responsible for design, development, and maintenance of cost effective and efficient network for the CBT lab. Worked as team member to develop, modify and maintain computer-based training modules using interactive multimedia tools on multiple platforms. Active member of the Computer Training Technologies Committee and Distance Learning Task Force.
Management Information Systems Business Process Reengineering Team for Environment Safety and Health Division (5/95-8/95). Technical representative to division-wide team formed to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through the application of modern information technologies. Recommended solutions incorporated scaleable and flexible designs that encompassed numerous information data flows in the ESH Division.
SUNRISE project (2/94-8/94). Staff Member, Computing, Information and Communications Division. Education project team to develop a working model illustrating the capability and power of multimedia databases and virtual laboratories using digital video and synchronized sound. Demonstrated new technologies used to facilitate high‑level cognitive learning over distance. Concepts from the field of multimedia, high-speed networking, and Interactive distance learning were combined to create the model. Project utilizes Netware IP, networked video servers, Video for Windows, Internet browsers, and PC’s.
Computing Resources Director ‑ SWOOPE program,(1/92-5/93). Earth and Environment Sciences. Manage computing resources for the Students Watching Over Our Planet Earth Environmental science education program. Duties included the administration and technical development of a relational databases, development of efficient techniques to analyze and present data, administration of local area networks, development of user‑friendly mechanisms to access wide area networks, and development of computer based curriculum using interactive multimedia and instructional technologies on multiple platfomrs.
APS/CASE Administrator, (7/90-12/91). Staff Member, Administrative Data Processing. Responsible for system administration of Intersolv's Application Productivity System. Provided technical consulting support, training, and problem diagnosis for APS and associated software. Coordinated efforts between Novell LAN management and APS administration. Work environment made extensive use of microcomputers, local area networks, telecommunications, tools and IBM 3090 mainframe computers.
TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE, College Station, TX
Graduate Research Assistant (11/88-5/90). Development and maintenance programming for a series of systems used to conduct accident analysis for the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation. Published reports statewide accident statistics. Work environment made extensive use of personal computers and software applications connected by a Novell Local Area Network.
SERVICE:
University of Nevada, Reno
Ph.D. Committee – Mick Collins
Independent Study Advisor – Brandon Gottier, Spring 2005
SNIP faculty Advisor – 2005 – present
ACC/IS Strategic Planning committee – 2005 – present
Curriculum Committee, 2004, 2005
MIS Faculty recruitment –2004,2005
Washington State University
M. B. A. Committees
Justin Nikbakhsh-Tali, 2003 - KPMG
Robb Obom, 2000 -Boeing
Aleda Saing, 2000 -
Kara Seigel, 2001 - Ph.D. candidate in Economics at UC Berkeley
Undergraduate Honors Students
Jesse Brunner, Fall 2003 “Session Initiation Protocol: Enabling Economically Feasible Telepathy”
Julie Ellington, Fall 2003 “Market Analysis and Development of a Device for Remote Notification Using Cellular Phones”
Colin White, Summer 2002. (Honor’s thesis supervisor) Chevron internship – Capturing Knowledge Resources at ChevronTexaco
Brent Marshall, 2002 (Honors thesis supervisor) “Active Server Pages: Pushing the Limits of High Performance Web sites”
David Sampson, 2002 (Honors thesis supervisor) “Digital Conversion and Presentation of the 77 Years of Washington State University School of Theatre Arts Performance Archives
MIS Fellows
David Burkett, Oliver Lundt – Spring 2002, Defining the Parameters of Knowledge Networks
Vicente McKee – Spring 2003, MIS Alumni Web site
Daniel Best – Spring 2003, Qualitative Search engines for Knowledge Networks
MIS Club Field Trip – Faculty Advisor; 2001, 2002, 2003
Faculty Host for WSU Athletics Department
Scholarly Outlets
Associate Editor, International Journal of Knowledge Management
Conference Service
Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
Co-Chair, Knowledge Management Track – 2005
Co-Chair, Knowledge Management Research Cluster – 2003, 2004
Co-Chair, Knowledge Management Implementations mini-track – 2004
Co-Chair, Knowledge Management Systems mini-track – 2003.
Program Committee - 2004
Information Resources Management Association
Program Committee - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Ad hoc reviewer for
Journal of the Association of Information Systems
Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce
Information Resources Management Journal
International Journal of Human Computer Studies
Information Systems Management Journal
Omega – The International Journal of Management
Book Reviewer for
Knowledge Management: Challenges, Solutions and Technologies, Prentice Hall, 2002
Fundamentals of the Knowledge-Based Enterprise, Prentice Hall, 2002
Knowledge Management: People, Process and Technology, Prentice Hall, 2002
Electronic Commerce: From Vision to Fulfillment, Prentice Hall, 2001
Global E-Commerce: Text and Cases, Prentice Hall, 2001
Conference Reviewer for
Information Resources Management Association, 2000-2002
Association of Information Systems America's Conference on Information Systems 1996 - 2005
Hawaii International Conference on System Science 1997-2005
Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute 1997, 1999
Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce - Special Issue on Organizational Memory 1998
Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems 1997
International Conference on Information Systems 1997
Community Outlets
St. Mary’s School
School Board Member, 2000 – 2002
Development Committee, 2002 – 2002
Technology Committee, 2001 – 2004
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Lecturer, Sacristan, Eucharistic Minister, Knights of Columbus
Boy Scouts of America
Committee Member, Assistant Scoutmaster, Troop 15, Reno, NV 2004 – present.
Cub Master, Pack 326, Moscow, ID 2001-2004.
Youth Sports
AAU Basketball coach (5 years)
Little League Baseball coach (17 years)
High School Football Official (12 years)
AWARDS:
Excellence in Teaching Award, Naval ROTC, 2001
Dean's Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Ph.D. Student. Lowry Mays College and Graduate School of Business. Texas A&M, 1999.
1st Place Student Research Week Competition, Business Division. Texas A&M University, 1999.
TexIS Doctoral Consortium 1996, 1997.
Texas Public Education Grant, Texas A&M University - 1997-1998.
Who's Who Worldwide Registry of Business Leaders 1994
Epsilon Delta Pi Computer Science Honorary
Mobil MIS Scholarship for Academic Excellence 1990
Eagle Scout
RESEARCH GRANTS
· $1075.00 – Competitive Grant awarded by the Department of Accounting and Information Systems. University of Nevada, Reno to purchase software for examining the effectiveness of constructing concept maps to support student learning.
· $500 - Competitive Grant awarded by the Department of Accounting and Information Systems. University of Nevada, Reno used to support a project examining the Internet as mechanism to facilitate efficient markets for on-line sports wagering.
· $600.00 – Competitive Grant awarded by the Department of Accounting and Information Systems. University of Nevada, Reno to purchase software for examining knowledge equity at Sweitzer Engineering in Pullman, Wa. Funds were used to develop and validate a survey instrument, generate an on-line version of the study, and tabulate results.
ACTIVITIES AND ASSOCIATIONS:
Association for Information Systems
Special Interest Group on Decision Support Systems (SIGDSS)
The Knowledge Board
Association for the Development of Computer‑Based Instructional Systems
PERSONAL:
Married, three children, hobbies include athletics, jazz, woodworking, cooking