Management Systems
Resume:
Dr.
Duane Truex III
Dr.
Duane Truex
CIS Department
Associate Professor
Academic Resume
Research
International Activities
Teaching Activities
Extracurricular Activities
Duane Truex, Ph. D
Associate
Professor
Computer Information Systems Department
J. Mack Robinson College of Business
Broad Street
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3083
Phone:
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Primary
Research InterestsIS Development
Methods: specifically Emergent and Methodical Systems
Development Standards
Development in Electronic Commerce Social Impacts
of IT:
The Impact of Enterprise Level IT on Organizations and
Workers Qualitative
Research Methods Primary
Teaching InterestsInternational
IT Strategy and Cultural Alignment IT Project
management E-commerce
strategy
Systems Development IT
Infrastructures Qualitative
Research Methods
Research
Highlights
Fifty-one refereed journal articles and transactions, book
chapters and invited publications.
Journal articles in Communications of the ACM,
Information Systems Journal (ISJ), Accounting Management and
Information Technology (AMIT), European Journal of Information
Systems (EJIS), IEEE Transactions on Engineering
Management, Communications of the AIS, the Database for Advances
in Information Technology and Systemes Information et
Management
Active multi-disciplinary research projects in the US, Canada
and Europe.
International
Highlights
Program Co-Chair of the IFIP WG 8.2 Conference on IS Research
Method, Manchester, England July 2004
Bid Committee member for ICIS Paris, 2006 and 2008
Leverhulme Research Fellow, University of Salford, England
1999-2003
Associate Editor of the Information Systems Journal
Visiting Professor, Chapman Graduate College of Business,
Florida International University, Miami Fl 2002-2004
Visiting Professor, Cornell University, Fall 2001 Visiting Professor, Facult des Sciences conomiques et de
Gestion, University of Nantes, France 2003-present
Visiting Research Professor Aalborg University Denmark
External Dissertation Examiner in England, U.S. and South Africa
Conducted Graduate research colloquia and Management colloquia
in Denmark, England, Finland, France and Norway.
Actively engaged in research with scholars in Australia, Canada,
Denmark, England, the Republic of Ireland and France.
Co-principal investigator in a USIA sponsored project on
emerging markets in Bulgaria
Teaching
HighlightsICIS 2003 Doctoral
Consortium Faculty member, Costa Brava Spain AMCIS 2001 Faculty
for the " New faculty Boot camp, Boston Mass. Enterprise IS
Project Management Organizational
Design in ICT Enabled Organizations Qualitative
Research Methods IT infrastructures
from managerial and technical perspectives Systems Analysis,
Systems Design, Decision Support Systems International
Business and IT strategy Nonprofit
management, fundraising Strategy
Development in the non profit sector Colloquia on
interpretive research methods and textual analysis
Executive
Education and Continuing EducationExecutive MBA,
Pembroke Pines, Florida International MBA,
MIB and MSMIS programs, FIU Griffiss Airbase
MBA -Decision Support Systems Plattsburg Airforce
Base - Strategic Planning for Third Sector Managers Helsinki School of
Economics and Business Administration IT Infrastructures Russell Sage
Continuing Education - Introduction to Government Accounting
Education
Ph.D., The
Thomas Watson School of Advanced Technology, August 1993
State University of New York, University Center at
Binghamton
M.B.A., State
University of New York at Binghamton, January 1985
B.F.A, Ithaca
College, June 1969, Major: Fine Arts-Music
Fellowships and
Awards Leverhulme Research Fellowship U.K., May 1999, September 2002, at the IS Research Centre at the University of Salford for this honor. Appointed as a Visiting
Research Professor at the Aalborg University, Aalborg Denmark to
work with Ph.D. students and other faculty, 2000-2001.
IBM Corporation Graduate
Fellowship, 1984. New York State Regents
Scholarship Recipient 1965-69 Work Experience
Academic Research and Teaching
Associate Professor of Computer Information
Systems
J. Mack Robinson College of Business
Georgia State University
June 1994 -
Tenured April 2001
Visiting
Assistant Professor
Department of Desicions Sciences and information Systems
Chapman Graduate School-College of Business
Florida International University
January 2002-August 2004 (Sabbatical leave)
Visiting Associate
Professor
Cornell University
School of Hotel Administration
Ithaca, New York
Fall 2001 (sabbatical leave)
Lecturer in
Management Information Systems
School of Management, Binghamton University
Binghamton, New York
September 1985 to August 1993
Academic Administration
Director
Master of Business Administration Arts Administration Program
School of Management
Binghamton University
August 1991 - August 1993 and September 1984 -August 1985
Assistant Director
of Student Activities
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater Oklahoma
September 1969 July 1972
Private Sector Non-Profit
Management
Executive Director
Roberson Museum and Science Center
Binghamton, New York
September 1978 May 1984
Executive Director
Arts and Humanities Council of Greater Baton Rouge
July 1973 September 1978
Executive Director
Baton Rouge Symphony Association
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
July 1973 April 1976
Director of Public
Relations
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra Society
Kansas City Missouri
July 1972 June 1973
Research
Refereed Journals
Gallivan, Michael, Duane P. Truexand Lynette Kvasny, "Changing
Patterns in IT Skill Sets 1988-2003: a content analysis of
classified advertisements," The Database for Advances in
Information Systems, 35, 3 Summer. Truex, D. "The Impact of ERP Systems as Facilitating or
Confounding factors in Canadian Telecommunications Mergers?", in
the French journal Systemes d'Information et Management
special issue on project
management, No. 1, Volume 6, March 2001, pp. 7-21. Truex, D. "Three Issues Concerning Relevance in IS Research:
Epistemology, Audience, and Method", Communications of the
AIS, Volume 6 Article
24 March, 2001. Damsgaard, Jan, and Duane Truex. "Binary Trading Relations and
the Limits of EDI Standards: The Procrustean Bed of Standards."
European Journal of Information Systems
(9) 3, September 2000, pp. 142-158. Lee, J. and Truex, D. "Exploring the Impact of Training in ISD
Methods on the Cognitive Structure of Novice Information Systems
Developers," Information Systems Journal,
(10) 4, 2000, pp. 347-368. Truex, D.P., Baskerville, R. and Travis, J. "Amethodical Systems
Development: The Deferred Meaning of Systems Development
Methods," Accounting Management and Information Technologies
(10) 2000, pp. 53-79. Truex, D., Baskerville, R. and Klein, H. "Growing Systems in
Emergent Organizations," Communications of the ACM
(42:8), 1999, pp. 117-123. Truex, D. and Baskerville, R. "Deep Structure or Emergence
Theory: Contrasting Theoretical Foundations for Information
Systems Development," Information Systems Journal
(8:2 April), 1998, pp. 99-118. Keil, M., Truex, D.P. and Mixon, R. "The Effects of Sunk Cost
and Project Completion on Information Technology Project
Escalation," IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
(42 #4:November), 1995, pp. 372-381. Truex, D. "Decision Support Systems: Applications in Museum
Management," The Journal of Arts Management and Law
(Spring), 1984, pp. 95-103.
Refereed Scholarly
Transactions and Proceedings Kaplan, Bonnie,
Duane P Truex III, David Wastell and A. Trevor Wood-Harper,
"Young Turks, Old Guardsman and the Conundrum of the Broken
Mold: A Progress Report on Twenty Years of Information Systems
Research," In Relevant Theory and Informed Practice:
looking forward from a 20 year perspective on IS research,
B. Kaplan, D. Truex, D. Wastell and A. T. Wood-Harper (Ed.),
Kluwer, Boston, 2004, 1-20. Rowe, Frantz, Duane Truex and Lynette Kvasny, "Cores and
Definitions: Building the Cognitive Legitimacy of the
Information Systems Discipline across the Atlantic," In Relevant Theory and Informed Practice: looking forward from a
20 year perspective on IS research, B. Kaplan, D. Truex, D.
Wastell and A. T. Wood-Harper (Ed.), Kluwer, Boston, 2004,
83-102. Purao, Sandeep and Duane Truex, "Supporting Engineering of
Information Systems in Emergent Organizations," In Relevant Theory and Informed Practice: looking forward from a
20 year perspective on IS research, B. Kaplan, D. Truex, D.
Wastell and A. Trevor Wood-Harper (Ed.), Kluwer, Boston, 2004,
175-194. Giachetti, Ronald and Duane P. Truex, "A Research Framework for
Operationalizing: Measures of Enterprise Integration,"
Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Enterprise
Integration and Modeling Technology (ICEIMT'04), University
of Toronto, Toronto Canada, 2004, 1-10.
Giachetti, Ronald and Truex, D. " A Framework for Assessment of
Enterprise Integration Approaches and Technologies " 6th
International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems,
Porto, Portugal, April 15 2004. Truex, Duane, "Is a Rapprochement between the 'Design Research'
and IFIP WG 8.2 Community in order? Possible?," Proceedings
of the Organizations and Society in Information Systems (OASIS)
2003 Workshop, Seattle, Washington, 2003, pp. 10. Truex, Duane and David Avison, "Method Engineering: Reflections
on the Past and Ways Forward," Proceedings of the Ninth
Association for Information Systems Americas Conference on
Information Systems (AMCIS 2003): Navigating the Torrents of
Technology, Tampa Florida, August 4-6, 2003, 508-514.
Holmström, Jonny and Duane P. Truex, "Social theory in IS
research: Some recommendations for informed adaptation of social
theories in IS research," Proceedings of the Ninth
Association for Information Systems Americas Conference on
Information Systems (AMCIS 2003): Navigating the Torrents of
Technology, Tampa, FL, 2003, 2850-2856. Purao, Sandeep, Duane Truex and Lan Cao, "Now the Twain Shall
Meet: Combining Social Sciences and Software Engineering to
Support Development of Emergent Systems," Proceedings of the
Ninth Association for Information Systems Americas Conference on
Information Systems (AMCIS 2003): Navigating the Torrents of
Technology, Tampa, FL, 2003, 2738-2744. Rose, Jeremy, Matthew Jones and Duane Truex, "The Problem of
Agency; How Humans Act, Proceedings of the Action in
Language, Organisations and Information Systems,
Linköping, Sweden, 2003. (in press) Monod, E., Truex, D. and Baskerville, R. "The Discourse of a
Large Scale Organizational Transformation: The Reengineering of
IBM 1989-1994," In Discourse Theory in IS Research,
E. Whitley and E. Wynn (Ed.), Kewler Press, Berlin, 2002.
Truex, D. Gallivan, M. and Kvasny, L. "An Analysis of the
Changing Demand Patterns for Information Systems Employees." ACM
SIG CPR, May 2002, in press. Holmstrom, J. and Truex, D. "What does it mean to be an informed
IS researcher? Some criteria for the selection and use of social
theories in IS research. The 24th Information Systems Research
Seminar in Scandinavia Rica Brakanes Hotel, Ulvik in Hardanger,
Norway, 11-14 August 2001. Kvasny, L. and Truex, D. "Defining Away the Digital Divide: A
Content Analysis of Institutional Influences on Popular
Representations of Technology," In Realigning Researchand
Practice in IS Development: The Social and Organisational
Perspective, B. Fitzgerald, N. Russo and J. DeGross (Ed.),
Kluwer Academic Publishers, New York, 2001, pp. 399-414. Truex, D. and Ngwenyama, O. "ERP Systems: Facilitating or
Confounding Factors in Corporate Telecommunications Mergers",
ECIS 2000 A Cyberspace Odyssey,
Vol. 1, Hans Robert Hansen, Martin Bichler, and Harald Mahrer,
ed., Wirtschaftsunversität Wien Vienna University of Economics
and Business Administration: AIS and ECIS 2000, pp. 645-651.
Rose, J. and Truex, D. "Machine agency as perceived autonomy: an
action perspective," Aalborg, Denmark, June 2000, IFIP
Transactions on the Social and Organizational Perspective on
Research and Practice in Information Technology,
J. Stage and R. Baskerville, (Eds.), 2000, Chapman & Hall:
Aalborg, Denmark, pp. 1-21. Kvasny, L. and Truex, D. "Information Technology and the
Cultural Reproduction of Social Order: a research program,"
IFIP Transactions on the Social and Organizational Perspective
on Research and Practice in Information Technology,
J. Stage and R. Baskerville (Eds.), 2000, Chapman & Hall:
Aalborg, Denmark, pp. 1-17. Lee, J. and Truex, D. "Cognitive Complexity and Methodical
Training: Enhancing or Suppressing Creativity," Proceedings
of the 33rd Hawaii International Conference on Information
Systems, Maui, Hawaii,
2000, pp. 1-18. Baskerville, Richard, Steve Sawyer, Eileen Trauth, Duane Truex
and Kathy Urquhart., "The Uses and Abuses of Evaluative Criteria
for Qualitative Research Methods"., in New Information
Technologies in Organizational Processes,
Ojelanki Ngwenyama, et al.,
eds., St Louis Missouri: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999.
293-296. Truex, D.P. and Ngwenyama, O.K. "Unpacking the Ideology of
Postindustrial Team-Based Management: Self-governing Teams as
Structures of Control of IT Workers," Proceedings of the
Work, Difference and Social Change: Two Decades after'
Braverman's Labor and Monopoly Capital,
Binghamton, New York, 1998, pp. 447-461. Truex, D. and Baskerville, R. "The Debate in Structural
Linguistics: How it May Impact the Information Systems Field,"
Proceedings of the Association for Information Systems 3rd
Annual Conference of the Americas,
Indianapolis, Indiana, 1997, pp. 318-320. Lee, J. and Truex, D. "Examining the Differences between
Methodical and Amethodical ISD," Proceedings of the
Association for Information Systems 3rd Annual Conference of the
Americas, Indianapolis,
Indiana, 1997, pp. 437-439. Myers, M., Klein, H., Truex, D. and Wynn, E. "The Merits of
Three Qualitative Research Methods: A conference panel summary,"
Proceedings of the 1996 ICIS,
Cleveland, Ohio, 1996, pp. xx Truex, D.P., Senn, J.A. and McLean, E. R. "Identifying the
Principles at Work in High Performing Information Systems
Organizations," Proceedings of the Association for
Information Systems Second Annual Conference of the Americas,
Phoenix, Arizona, August 1996, pp. 49-51. Kraft, P. and Truex, D. "Postmodern Management and Information
Technology in the Modern Industrial Corporation," In IFIP
Transactions on Information Technology and New Emergent Forms of
Organizations, R.
Baskerville and S. Smithson (Eds.), August, 1994, Elsevier
Science Publications, Amsterdam, 1994, pp. 113-127.
Truex, D. P. Information Systems Development in the Emergent
Organization, Dissertation,
The State University of New York, (1993). Travis, J. and Truex, D. "Organizations Without 'System':
Working with Holons Against Universality?," Proceedings of
the Systems Science: Addressing Global Issues,
Edinburgh, Scotland, 1993, pp. 605-610. Baskerville, R., Travis, J. and Truex, D.P. "Systems Without
Method: The Impact of New Technologies on Information Systems
Development Projects.," IFIP Transactions on the Impact of
Computer Supported Technologies in Information Systems
Development, K. E. Kendall,
K. Lyytinen and J. I. DeGross (Ed.), Elsevier Science
Publications, Amsterdam, 1992, pp. 241-260. Kraft, P. and Truex, D. "ëPostmodern !" Management and the Modern
Industrial Corporation," Proceedings of the Society for the
Study of Social Problems,
Pittsburgh, PA, August, 1992. Truex, D.P. and Klein, H.K. "A Rejection of Structure as a Basis
for Information Systems Development," In Collaborative Work,
Social Communications and Information Systems,
R. K. Stamper, P. Kerola, R. Lee and K. Lyytinen (Ed.), Elsevier
Science Publishers B. V. (North-Holland), Amsterdam, 1991, pp.
213-235.
Refereed Professional/Practitioner
Truex, D.P., Caldow, J. and Shank, M. "Reshaping the IS Culture:
Understanding Organizational Culture in High-Performance
Information Systems Organizations," Society for Information
Management and IBM Working Group on Reshaping IS Culture,
October 1995. 60 pgs.
Books
and Monographs
Kaplan, B., III, D.P.T., Wastell, D., and Wood-Harper, A.T.
"Young Turks, Old Guardsman and the Conundrum of the Broken
Mold: A Progress Report on Twenty Years of Information Systems
Research," in: Information Systems Research: Relevamt Theory and
Informed Practice, B. Kaplan, D.P.T. III, D. Wastell and A.T.
Wood-Harper (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2004,
pp. 1-20.\ Montealegre, R., and Truex, D. "Focus on the Supervisor:
Mentoring - Chapter 3," in: Research Supervision in Information
Systems: A Handbook for Supervisors and their Students, J. Pres-Heje
and D. Avison (eds.), Butterworth Heinemann, London, 2005. Truex, D., and Long, C. "PhD Models: The US Model," in: Research
Supervision in Information Systems: A Handbook for Supervisors
and their Students, D. Avison and J. Pres-Heje (eds.),
Butterworth Heinemann, London, 2005. Truex, D., Montealegre, R., Avison, D., and Long, C. "Focus on
the Student: the phases of growth and change in the
supervisor-student interaction-Chapter 5," in: Research
Supervision in Information Systems: A Handbook for Supervisors
and their Students, J. Pres-Heje and D. Avison (eds.),
Butterworth Heinemann, London, 2005.Truex, D.; Baskerville, R.;
and Klein, H. Growing Systems in Emergent Organizations, in
Yogesh Malhotra, ed., Knowledge Management and Business Model
Innovation, New York: Idea
Group Publishing, 2000. (A reprint of a 1999 CACM article, in
Press) Klein, H.K. and Truex, D.P. "Discourse Analysis: An Approach to
the Investigation of Organizational Emergence," In Signs of
Work, B. Holmqvist, P. B.
Andersen, H. Klein and R. Posner (Ed.), Walter de Gruyter,
Berlin and New York, 1996, pp. 227-268. Truex, D.P. and Avison D. "Section 6.5 Method Engineering," In Information Systems Development: Methodologies, Techniques
and Tools, D. Avison and G.
Fitzgerald (Ed.), McGraw-Hill, Maidenhead, (2002 in press), pp.
165-171. Publications:
Invited and Other
Truex, Duane and Debra Howcroft, "Critical Analyses of ERP
Systems: The Macro Level (1)," The Database for Advances in
Information Systems, 32, 4 Fall, (2001), 13-18. Truex, Duane and Debra Howcroft, "Critical Analyses of ERP
Systems: The Macro Level(2) (Introduction to the special issue
on ERP systems)," The Database for Advances in Information
Systems, 33, 1 Winter, (2002), 1-12 Klein, H. and Truex, D. "New Directions in Research on
Information Requirements Analysis: The Language Connection," Proceedings of the SAICSIT ë95 Research and Development
Symposium, Pretoria, South
Africa, May 1995, pp. 229-236. Truex, D.P. "Activity Theory and its Relationship to ISD", in Proceedings of Information Systems Research: Contemporary
Approaches & Emergent Traditions,
H. E. Nissen, H. K.Klein, and R.A. Hirschheim, ed., Amsterdam:
North-Holland, 1991, pp. 565-572. Truex, D.P. "Sensitivity to User Characteristics",
Proceedings of Systems Development for Human Progress,
H.K. Klein and K. Kumar, ed. Amsterdam: North-Holland,1989,
169-174. Venable, J.R. and Truex, D. P. "An Approach to Tool Integration
in a CASE Environment," Proceedings of the CASE Studies:
Ninth Annual Conference on Applications of Computer-Aided
Software Engineering Tools,
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1988, pp. 238-256. Professional
Citations
"Top IS Organizations: Different More than Alike" published
in The Software Practitioner,
November-December 1996 Vol. 6 No. 6., pg. 15. The article by
author Robert Glass reported on the SIM IT/Culture study
published in 1995 and also quoted excerpts of a telephone
interview conducted with D. Truex. Alter, S. "Surprising Secrets of the IS Superstars,"
Computerworld, November 7,
1995, pp. 21. An article about the SIM/IBM Working Group
IT/Culture study includes a quote from Duane Truex.
Grant Request in
ReviewNSF 02-156
"Transformations in Digital Government: Understanding the
Evolving IT Development Process in Highly Dynamic Public Sector
Organizations" in review. Amount: $1,129,704 ; with
co-principal investigators Long, Wang and Murphy in the CBA NSF ITR 2002 (to be
submitted Dec 12th 2002) " Enterprise Systems
Integration: Modeling, Measurement, and Correlation to System
Performance Amount: $500,000; With co-principal investigators
Giachetti and Resnick (College of Engineering) and Murphy
(College of Business) Miami-Dade County
(to be submitted Dec 2 2002) The Academy: a rapid applications
development approach to Web-enabled IS development Developed at
the request of J. Zito, Miami-Dade Director of E-government
Amount: $40,000 with co-principal investigators Long, Wang and
Murphy in the CBA.
On-going projects:1.
Work with
the Telecommunications Workers Union of British Columbia and
Alberta on technology change and the impact of ERP systems
implementation on employees, unions and on the merger between
BCTel.2.
Historical and hermeneutic
analysis of texts arising from the reengineering of the IBM
corporation.
Externally-Funded
Research Projects
1.
"The
Impact of Enterprise Resource Planning System Technology Change on
Formal and Informal Workforce Training", a NALL-TWU Joint Funding
Proposal 1999, to support research, funded at $38,080. Refunded in
2000/1.
2.
OOPSLA ë97 Educators
Scholarship program scholarships to cover OOPSLA ë97 Scholarships
grants were awarded and as a result we had subsidized conference
attendance saving the CIS department approximately $1,780 in
conference registration fees.
3. Society for Information Systems and IBM, SIM/IBM Working Group
on Organizational Culture, $3,000. Fall 1995.
Papers and Panel
Presentations at Professional Meetings and Faculty Colloquia
Presented "The Role of French Philosophical and Social Thought
in North American IS Research", Facluty Research Colloquium of
les Faculte des Sciences conomiques et de Gestion, University
of Nantes, France, June 20, 2002. Presented "ERP Systems Facilitating or Confounding Factors in
Corporate Telecommunications" at ECIS 2000: A CyberSpace
Odessy, Vienna Austria,
July 4th 2000. Presented "The Role of ERP Systems, Technology Change and
Industrial Relations: the case of two telcos", Loknit Conference
on "ERP systems and Supply Chain Management", Aalborg Denmark,
June 13th 2000. Presented "Do ERP Systems Facilitate or Confound Corporate
Telecommunications Mergers: the case of the Canadian
telecommunications industry." At e-commerce Technologies and
Business Models, an Aalborg University, Denmark, professional
seminar series, June 14th, 2000. Panel presenter for the role as Richard Rorty, in "The Limits of
Language in Doing systems Work", by R. Boland, at the IFIP WG
8.2 conference "IS2000 - The Social and Organizational
Perspective on Research and Practice in Information Technology"
Aalborg, Denmark June 10, 2000. Discussant for "Horizontal Information Systems: Emergent Trends
and Perspectives", K. Braa & K. Rolland, at the IFIP WG 8.2
conference "IS2000 - The Social and Organizational Perspective
on Research and Practice in Information Technology" Aalborg,
Denmark June 11, 2000. Panel presenter at a panel titled "The employees side of IS"
SIGCPR (Special Interest Group on Computer Personnel Research)
Chicago April 7, 2000. Presented "Do ERP Systems Facilitate of Confound Corporate
Mergers?" at the IFIP WG 8.2 Research Workshop, December 12,
1999, Charlotte North Carolina.
Chaired session in the BAAN track on ERP systems at the European
Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) Copenhagen Denmark,
June 24, 1999. Presented "The Impact of Qualitative Criteria on the Emergence
of the IS Field", presented as part of a panel entitled", The
Uses and Abuses of Evaluative Criteria for Qualitative Research
Methods". Presented at the IFIP TC8 WG8.2 International Working
Conference on New Information Technologies in Organizational
Processes: Field Studies and Theoretical Reflections on the
Future of Work, August 21-22, 1999 St. Louis, Missouri. Discussant for a paper titled "Distinctions Among different
Types of Generalizing in Information Systems Research:: by
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