Department of Management and Information Systems

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

Polites, G. L. and Karahanna, E. “The Embeddedness of IS Habits in Organizational Routines: Development and Disruption,” MIS Quarterly (37:1), March 2013, pp. 221-246.

Dr. Polites is currently listed among the top 100 IS researchers publishing in the AIS Senior Scholars Basket of 6 journals (MISQ, ISR, JMIS, JAIS, EJIS, ISJ) for the time period of 2009-2012.
http://www.vvenkatesh.com/ISranking/

In more detail:

Tied at #17 for Straight Count (# of 1st-authored publications)

Tied at #95 for Normal Count (actual # of publications)

Tied at #96 for Adjusted Count (divided by # of coauthors)

Tied at #100 for Weighted Count (weighted by # of coauthors)

In December, Dr. Polites received the 2012 Best Reviewer Award at the DIGIT Pre-ICIS Workshop. DIGIT is run by the AIS Special Interest Group on Adoption and Diffusion of Information Technology. This is her second time winning the award (she also won it back in 2007).

In January, Dr. Polites received a plaque for being selected 2012 Best Reviewer Award from the Information Systems Society / Information Systems Research journal (this is considered one of the top 1 journals in our field). Originally it was announced back in October.  

ALUMNI NEWS:

Tenured and promoted to Associate Professor

Richard Goeke, Widner University
Kholekile Gwebu, University of New Hampshire
Jing Wang, University of New Hampshire

Recent Placements:

Jay R. Brown, Assistant Professor of Operations Management, Loyola University, Maryland, 2013.