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Curriculum Vitae
Karthik Natarajan Kannan
ADDRESS
Krannert School of Management Phone: 765-***-****
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West Lafayette, IN 47907 Email: ********@******.***
EDUCATION
Aug. 2003 H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon
University
Ph.D. in Information Systems
May 2001 Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Aug. 2000 H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon
University
Master of Philosophy in Public Policy and Management
May 1996 Regional Engineering College, Trichy, India
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
EXPERIENCE
2010-Till dateKrannert School of Management, Purdue University West
Lafayette, IN
Associate Professor
of Management
2003-2010Krannert School of Management, Purdue University West
Lafayette, IN
Assistant Professor
of Management
1999-2000Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
Research Assistant: Project for Census Bureau
Analyzed Confidentiality in data released by the Census
1998-2003Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
Research Assistant: Ibiza Project
Design, Implement and Study Agent-based Market structures
1997-1998ConAgra Inc (Infosys Technologies) Omaha, NE
Liaison for the off-shore team
Project team belonged to Infosys Technologies
1996-1997Infosys Technologies Bangalore and
Chennai, India
Software Engineer, Developer, and Module Leader
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TEACHING
MGMT 683: Information Technology for Managers (formerly, Management Information
Systems), MBA core course, Purdue University. Module 4 of Spring 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
2010 and 2011.
MGMT 590: Management Information Systems, Weekend MBA core course, Purdue
University. Module 3 of Spring 2009, 2010 and 2011.
MGMT 382 (formerly, 482): Introduction to Management Information Systems,
Undergraduate core course, Purdue University. Summer and Fall 2004, Summer 2005, Fall
2006, Summer 2008, Summer 2009 and Fall 2009.
MGMT 544: Database Management, Purdue University. Spring 2004.
MGMT
REFEREED JOURNALS
SPONSORED ACTIVITIES
Co-Principal Investigator (with Vijay Pai as the PI), AT&T Labs, Peer-to-Peer Strategies
for
a VOD Content Distribution Network, July 2009 April 2010, $25,000.
Principal Investigator, (with Jackie Rees as another PI and Eugene Spafford as a Co-PI),
McAfee Inc., Unsecured Economies, June 2008 Jan. 2009, $45,000.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Co-Chair (with Tridas Mukhopadyay, Param Singh, Mike Smith, and Rahul Telang) for
Workshop on Information Systems and Economics (WISE) in 2012 (expected).
Associate Editor for MIS QuarterlyJanuary 2012
(expected).
Associate Editor for Management Science January 2011 till date
.
Associate Editor for Information Systems Research January 2010 till date.
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Co-Chair (with Anitesh Barua and Yong Tan) for Conference on Information Systems and
Technology (CIST) in 2010.
Associate Editor for International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2009, 2011;
Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) 2009.
Editorial review board member for Journal of Database Management since May 2005.
Reviewer for Management Science, Information Systems Research, International Journal of
(WITS) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.
Member of INFORMS and AIS.
SCHOOL SERVICES
Master s Committee, 2010-2011
ITNS Oversight Committee, 2010-2011
DCCME/GSCM Advisory Committee, 2009-2010.
MIS Area Faculty Recruiting Committee, 2005.
MIS Area MGMT 683 Course Content Review Committee, 2005-till date.
MIS Area MGMT 382 (formerly, 482) Course Content Review Committee, 2005-2009.
MIS Area Doctoral Student Admissions Committee, 2004-2009.
Krannert IT Committee, 2004-2005.
MIS Ph.D. Program Co-coordinator, 2003-2005.
Grievance Committee, 2003-2009.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Krannert Faculty Fellow Award, 2010.
Management Science Meritorious Service Award, 2010.
CERIAS Fellow since 2009.
PRF International Travel Grant, 2008.
Best Reviewer Award (Co-winner), Information Systems Research, 2007.
DCMME/GSCMI DeVos Award (Co-winner), 2006-2007.
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CIBER International Travel Award, Spring 2006.
Distinguished Core Course Teacher in the MBA program at Purdue University for Module 4
of Spring 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.
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Best Paper Award, The 15 Annual Workshop on Information Technology and Systems, Las
Vegas, 2005.
John and Mary Willis, Young Faculty Award, Krannert School of Management, Purdue
University, 2005.
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Nominated for the 1 International Doctoral Consortium, Delft, Netherlands, 2002.
Member of the Electrical Engineering honor society, Eta Kappa Nu, since 2002.
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Best Paper Award, The 10 Annual Workshop on Information Technology and Systems,
Brisbane, 2000.
Best Y2k Project, Infosys Technologies, India, 1998.
MEDIA AND OTHER NON-ACADEMIC CITATIONS
Quoted in an article written by U.S. Department of State s International Bureau of
International Information Programs (2009). Low-Risk, High-Profit Opportunities Drive Up
Cybercrime.
Quoted in Forbes. (2009). Putting a Price on CyberSpying.
Unsecured Economies Report, the McAfee Inc. sponsored study, cited by the White House
(2009, p.2). Assuring a Trusted and Resilient Information and Communications
Infrastructure.
MASTERS STUDENT ADVISING
Rina Mansukhani, Carnegie Mellon University, XML Translation Issues, August 2002.
Smit Gupta, Carnegie Mellon University, Simulating Electronic Marketplaces, December
2002.
DOCTORAL STUDENT ADVISING
Jianqing Wu (Co-Chair), Third Year, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University.
Matthew Hashim (Co-Chair), Krannert School of Management, Purdue University.
Graduated 2011.
Jagadeesh Dyaberi (Dissertation Committee), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue
University. Graduated 2011.
Ta-wei Wang (Co-Chair), Essays on Information Security from an Economic Perspective,
Krannert School of Management, Purdue University. Graduated 2009 (National Taiwan
University).
Mohammad Rahman (Dissertation Committee), A Study Of the Effects of Low Search Cost
Online: How Product Selection Technology Usage and Spatiality Drive Consumer Demand,
Krannert School of Management, Purdue University. Graduated 2008 (University of
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Calgary).
Chetan Kumar (Co-Chair), Essays on Peer-to-Peer Resource Allocation and Caching
Mechanisms in Computer Networks, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University.
Graduated 2006 (California State University, San Marcos).
Simon Koo (Co-Chair), Bulk Content Distribution Using Peer-to-Peer Overlay: Design and
Analysis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University. Graduated 2006 (San
Diego University).
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