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The Department of Technology Management is commited to excellence and relevance in research related to innovation, information and technology management and electronic business.

Visit the Research Seminar series sponsored by ITE, the Institute for Technology and Enterprise.

 

Selected research by our faculty includes:

Anne-Laure Fayard
Mel Horwitch
Harold G. Kaufman
Oded Nov
Bharat Rao
Nina Ziv


Anne-Laure Fayard, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Management

Photocopiers and Water-coolers: The Affordances of Informal Interactions
Fayard, A-L and Weeks, J. Forthcoming in Organization Studies

Interacting on a Virtual Stage: The collaborative construction of an interactional video setting
Fayard, A-L, 2006. Information Technology and People

Evolution of An Online Club for Knowledge Management Professionals: A Language Game Analysis, Special Edition of the Computer-Mediated Communication
Fayard and DeSanctis, 2005. Journal on "Online Communities: Design, Theory and Practice".

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Mel Horwitch, Ph.D.
Professor of Management and Department Head

Global Integration of Marketing and R&D: IBM's Haifa Research Laboratory and its "WebCutter" Technology
Mel Horwitch, Hariolf Grupp, Shlomo Maital, Galit Dopelt, Galit Sobel, ; in Arch Woodside, Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing (Stamford, CT: JAI Press, Volume 9, 1999)

Developing a World Class Distribution, Logistics and Electronic Commerce Infrastructure
Bharat Rao, Ziv Navoth and Mel Horwitch; In: Schmid, Beat F.; Selz, Dorian: EM - Electronic Commerce in the Americas, International Journal of Electronic Markets, 1999, Vol. 10, No. 2, 12/99

Technology in the Modern Corporation: A Strategic Perspective
(editor and contributor)

Clipped Wings: The American SST Conflict, Energy Future: Report of the Energy Project at the Harvard Business School
(contributor)

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Harold G. Kaufman, Ph.D.
Professor of Management

Obsolescence of technical professionals: A measure and a model.
Applied Psychology: An International Review (Special issue: coping with computers and technological change.), 1989, 38(1), 73 - 85.

Obsolescence and retraining of technical professionals: A research perspective.

The Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 1994, 42(2), 2-11.

Salvaging displaced employees: Job obsolescence, retraining and redeployment.

In M. London (Ed.), Employees, Careers and Job Creation: Developing Growth-Oriented Human Resource Strategies and Programs. (SIOP Professional Practice Series) San Francisco, CA: Josey-Bass, 1995.

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Oded Nov, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Management

Give According to Your Abilities, Receive According to Your Needs: Threats and Opportunities
Oded Nov and Bharat Rao (2006) Communications of the ACM, forthcoming.

Fusion of Disruptive Technologies: Lessons from the Skype Case
Bharat Rao, Bojan Angelov and Oded Nov (2006) European Management Journal 24 (2-3) 174-188.

Ordering creativity: knowledge, creativity and idea generation in the advertising industry
Oded Nov and Matthew Jones (2006). International Journal of Product Development 3 (2) 252 – 262

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Bharat Rao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Management & Academic Director of PhD-TM program

Fusion of Disruptive Technologies: Lessons from the Skype Case
Bharat Rao, Bojan Angelov and Oded Nov (2006) European Management Journal 24 (2-3) 174-188.

Give According to Your Abilities, Receive According to Your Needs: Threats and Opportunities
Oded Nov and Bharat Rao (2006) Communications of the ACM, forthcoming.

Wireless Commons: Perils in the Common Good
Jan Damsgaard, Mihir Parikh and Bharat Rao (2006). Communications of the ACM, Vol. 49, No. 2, pp. 105-109, February.
A complete list of Prof. Rao’s publications, invited lectures, research interests, and current projects at http://www.ite.poly.edu/people/brao/research.htm

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Nina Ziv, Ph.D.
Industry Assosiate Professor of Management

The Chicagotribune.com: Creating a Newspaper for the New Economy
Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases, 13th Edition, Eds. Arthur A. Thompson & A.J. Strickland III, McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc, 2002
New Media as Catalysts for Change in the Transformation of the Publishing Industry

The International Journal on Media Management , , Volume 4, Issue 2, Summer 2002
BRM Technologies Ltd.: Overseeing the Global-Entrepreneurship-Management Interface
European Case Clearing House - Case #399-136-1; BRM Technologies Ltd Teaching Note European Case Clearing House #399-136-8. Case is in multimedia format on the ITE Web Site.

 

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