Tag: Information Systems and Operations Management
A novel look at how stories may change the brain
Many people can recall reading at least one cherished story that they say changed their life. Now researchers at Emory University have detected what...
Day One Challenge
For most full-time MBA students, December marks a pivotal moment – the completion of their first semester. This rite of passage comes with anticipation...
Goizueta’s students continue to achieve top employment numbers
As reported by Poets & Quants, “For the second consecutive year, Emory University’s Goizueta School of Business boasted the best MBA placement record of...
The impact of systems thinking on team dynamics and performance
Elliot Bendoly, associate professor of information systems and operations management, examines the impact of systems thinking on internal project dynamics and performance. Noting the...
The effect of power structures on practice transfers
The transfer of practices within organizations often does not proceed as planned. Scholars have customarily viewed unplanned deviations –or “performative deviations”—as undesirable or limiting,...
Bringing analytics into the classroom
The Atlanta Business Chronicle recently took a closer look at how business schools are incorporating analytics into their curriculum. The article titled “Big data...
Expanding boundaries
As Hewlett- Packward undertakes the corporate turnaround initiated last year, Stuart (Justin) McCall 03 BBA is helping direct the application of new strategic priorities. ...
Moving up the chain
Ralph Bower 10EMBA knows a lot about persistence. His first job in the restaurant industry, as a manager-in-training in the late 1980s, paid him...
Mobile Apps: Turning Toys into Tools
In a recent article by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Professor Benn Konsynski discusses what makes a mobile app successful.
With a projected 81 billion...
High Honors for Goizueta PhD
The International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) is the major annual meeting of the Association for Information Systems (AIS), which has over 4,000 members...
10,000 Cameras: Surveillance, Security and Privacy
Ramnath K. Chellappa, Associate Professor of Information Systems & Operations Management recently provided insight to Creative Loafing Atlanta about the possible impact and public...
The Threat of Cell Phone Spyware
Ramnath K. Chellappa, Associate Professor of Information Systems & Operations Management recently spoke to 11Alive News about spyware used on cellphones to track users...
