Myposts

On Centering the Human Experience in the Age of Digital Technology

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The tracking and recording of people’s everyday activities through digital technology has fueled the explosion of data over the past couple of decades. These digital traces of human activity have proved highly profitable for companies equipped to glean meaning from such data. In the academic domain, such digital trace data have fostered a growing genre… Continue reading On Centering the Human Experience in the Age of Digital Technology

Publications

On Digital Technology and the Well-Being of People on this Planet

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The ability to participate in economic activity, experience physical and mental well-being, access essential services and pursue the dignity of work are fundamental concerns around the world. Digital technologies have a varied and complicated relationship with these foundational aspects of life. In some regards, they have played a key role in facilitating and broadening accessibility… Continue reading On Digital Technology and the Well-Being of People on this Planet

Workshop on Multilevel Theorizing and Analysis
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Workshop on Multilevel Theorizing and Analysis

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I thoroughly enjoyed leading a workshop on multilevel theorizing and analysis in management and information systems research at Hong Kong Baptist University. We had a wonderful time discussing the history and evolution of multilevel thinking, exploring foundational elements of multilevel thinking, and working together on tutorials for multilevel analysis. These workshops are always so stimulating… Continue reading Workshop on Multilevel Theorizing and Analysis

How the Cultural Composition of Your IT Project Team Affects its Approach to Technical Risk
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How the Cultural Composition of Your IT Project Team Affects its Approach to Technical Risk

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My colleagues–Dr. Viswanath Venkatesh, Dr. James Thong, and Dr. Xiaojun Zhang–published our research article on the role of cultural values in shaping how IT project teams address technical risk. As you likely know, I have been fascinated with learning more about how IT project teams handle technical risk and what IT project managers can do… Continue reading How the Cultural Composition of Your IT Project Team Affects its Approach to Technical Risk

Spending Time with the Future of the Discipline
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Spending Time with the Future of the Discipline

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Spending Time with the Future of the Discipline In December 2017 during the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) in Seoul, Korea, I had the distinct honor and pleasure of spending an entire day with senior scholars, peers, and junior scholars in our discipline. The Junior Faculty Consortium (JFC) is a day-long event during which… Continue reading Spending Time with the Future of the Discipline