Kathy Stewart Schwaig VITA
Associate Professor of MIS Web: http://ksuweb.kennesaw.edu/~kschwaig
Michael J. Coles College of Business Voice: 770.423.6323
1000 Chastain Rd., #402 Fax: 770.499.3420
Kennesaw State University Email:
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591 Status: United States Citizen
Education
Ph.D. 1996 University of South Carolina – Columbia, South Carolina
Major: Management Information Systems
Minor: Strategic Management
MBA 1986 Baylor University - Waco, TX
Concentration: Information Systems Management
BBA 1984 Baylor University - Waco, TX
Major: Accounting
Minor: Management Information Systems
Work Experience
Kennesaw State University [KSU] – Kennesaw, GA
2002 - present Associate Professor of Management Information Systems – Department of Accounting
Georgia State University [GSU] – Atlanta, GA
1995-2002 Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
University of South Carolina – Columbia, SC
1990-1995 Graduate Assistant, College of Business Administration, Management Science
Baylor University – Waco, TX
1987-1990 Lecture in Information Systems, School of Business, Department of Information Systems
Intellectual Contributions
Journal Publications:“Intertwining Material and Virtual Work“ (with D. Robey and L. Jin) Information and Organizations, 13, Winter 2003, p. 111-129.
“An Empirical Examination of the Concern for Information Privacy Instrument,” (with A. Segars) Information Systems Research, March 2002.
“Providing E-Commerce Products and Services: The Structure of the Electronic Commerce Industry,” (with D. Straub, V. Storey and R. Welke), Communications of the ACM, Vol. 43, Issue 7, Summer 2000, pp. 117-123.
“Confronting “Confronting the Assumptions Underlying the Management of Knowledge: An Agenda for Understanding and Investigating Knowledge Management,” (with V. Storey, R. Baskerville, A. Raven, J. Senn and C. Long), The DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems, Vol. 31., No.4 2000, pp. 41-53.
“Plugging the Knowledge Drain: Strategies and Technologies for Acquiring Knowledge in Lean Organizations”” (with V. Storey and D. Robey), Journal of Information Technology and Management, Vol. 10, No. 3-4 (2000) p. 59-68.
“An Interview with Ron Griffin Senior Vice President and CIO The Home Depot” The DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems. Fall, 1999.
“An Application of Expectancy Theory for Assessing User Motivation to Utilize an
Expert System,” (with G. Burton, V. Grover, and Y. Chen) Journal of Management Information Systems, Volume 9 Number 3, Winter, 1992-1993.
Work In Process or Under Review:
“Strategic Asset Focus Model and Information Technology Sourcing Decisions” revise and resubmit at Information and Organization (with Straub, and Weill).“Fair Information Practices, Information Privacy and the Fortune 500: The Virtual Reality of Compliance”, Under review at The DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems (with J. Kane and V. Storey).
“Online Privacy Statements in Large Organizations: The Fortune 500” (with J. Kane and V. Storey).
“Information Privacy Policy Surveys: A Comparative Study” (with J. Kane and V. Storey).
Proceedings/Presentations:
“The Obligations of Information Systems Professionals: Searching for Consensus,” America’s Conference on Information Systems, Phoenix, August 1996.
Challenge: MBA Computer Literacy via Workshops,” Proceedings of the 1989 Southwest Region Decision Sciences Institute, New Orleans, LA (with G. Willis).
“Computer Literacy and the MBA: The Development and Implementation for the MBA Computer Workshops,” presented at the 1989 International Business Schools’ Computer Users Group Conference, Hershey, PA (with G. Willis).
Professional Presentations:
Presented “Consumer Privacy Online and the Self-Regulation Debate,” Coles College Brown Bag Series Fall, 2003.
Presented “Consumer Privacy Online and the Self-Regulation Debate,” CSIS Scholarship Colloquium, Spring, 2003.
Presented “Developing the Core Information Systems Course in an MBA Program” International Conference on Education at the University of Tunisia in Carthage, April, 2001.
Panel Presenter “Information Privacy Forum”, Academy of Management Conference Toronto, Canada; August 2000.
Presented “Information Systems in the United States”, Yanbian University of Science and Technology, Yanji, China. April 1998.
“Information Privacy in Business and Education” Invited Speaker, Southern Business Educator’s Association Conference, Birmingham, Al, October 1995.
Internally Funded Projects/Grants
“The Investigation of Individual Attitude Toward an Information Technology
Enabled Information Practice: A Prescription for Corporate Information Policy,”
Research Course Release Grant. School of Business. Georgia State University,
Atlanta, Georgia.
“A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Concern for Information Privacy
Instrument. Research Course Release Grant. School of Business.” Georgia State
University, Atlanta, Georgia.
Instructional Innovations/New Course (Program) Development:
Coordinator, MIS Undergraduate Curriculum Revision 2002- present [KSU]
Coordinator, MIS Graduate Curriculum Revision 2002 – present [KSU]
Developed the Core MBA IT Course [GSU 1997]
Redesigned Core MBA IT [1999, 2001-2002]
Chair, MBA Core IT Course Redesign Committee (2001) [GSU]
Chair, Ad-Hoc Committee on Information Technology (2001) [GSU]
Courses Taught:
Introduction to Information Systems
Information Technology Outsourcing
Information Technology Project Management
Business Processes and Information Technology
Knowledge Management
Management Support Systems
Management Information Systems
Systems Analysis and Design
Introduction to Statistics
Business Communications
Doctoral Seminar in Ethics in Information Systems
Activities In Academic/Professional Organizations:
Reviewer The DATA BASE for Advances in Information System
Reviewer Journal of Management Information Systems
Reviewer MIS Quarterly
Reviewer for Information Systems Research
Reviewer for Minnesota KM Symposium
Reviewer for Academy of Management
Reviewer for Decision Sciences
Reviewer Association for Information Systems America’s Conference
Reviewer International Conference on Information Systems
Reviewer for HICCS
Member International Association for Computer Information Systems
Attended Conference “Integrating Technology into the Curriculum” AACSB January, 2003
Supervision of Doctoral Dissertations:
Gayle Beyah, (Ph.D. Computer Information Systems, GSU) Co-Chair (2002-present)
Radwan Ali (Ph.D. Instructional Technology, University of Georgia) Member (2003-present)
Lei Jin (Ph.D. Computer Information Systems, GSU) Member
Jia Yin (Ph.D. Computer Information Systems, GSU) Member
Linda Wallace (Ph.D. Computer Information Systems, GSU) Member.
David Geffen (Ph.D. Computer Information Systems, GSU) Reader
Paul Cule (Ph.D. Computer Information Systems, GSU) Reader
Other Service:
Member of Information Technology Advisory Committee (Fall, 2003-present)
Member of Undergraduate Policies and Curriculum Committee (Fall, 2003-present)
Member of Accounting Department Recruiting Committee (Fall, 2003-present)
Member of Ad Hoc Committee on Scholarship in the Accounting Department (Spring, 2003)
Member of Ad Hoc Committee to Select GRA Recipients
Awarded Graduate Research Associate, Fall 2003 [KSU]
Awarded SALT student – Spring, 2003 [KSU]
Member, MBA Faculty Group Committee [GSU} (1997-1999)
Member, MBA Curriculum Innovation Committee [GSU} (2000-2001)
Co-editor Working Paper Series (1999-2002) [GSU}
Coordinator, Departmental Relationship Manager with Georgia Pacific [GSU]
Relevant Practical Experience:
Consultant/Advisor to Process Logic, Inc. Software Development Company
Consultant with Consortium on Global Education; Marietta, GA
Awards and Honors:
Member, Beta Gamma Sigma
Member, Sigma Iota Epsilon Honorary Management Society
1994 Doctoral Student Consortium, Decision Sciences Institute, Honolulu, Hawaii
Richard D. Irwin Doctoral Fellowship Nominee
Alpha Kappa Psi Outstanding Teacher Award, Baylor University
Community Service:
Member of the Board of Directors of the Atlanta Care Center
References:
Richard Baskerville
Chair, Department of Computer Information Systems
College of Business Administration
Georgia State University
PO Box 4015
Atlanta, GA 30302-40415
Phone: 404.651.0934 Fax: 404.651.3842
Email:
Dan Robey
John B. Zellars Professor of Computer Information Systems
Department of Computer Information Systems
College of Business Administration
Georgia State University
PO Box 4015
Atlanta, GA 30302-40415
Phone: 404.651.2086 Fax: 404.651.3842
Email:
Veda Storey
Tull Professor of Computer Information Systems
Department of Computer Information Systems
College of Business Administration
Georgia State University
PO Box 4015
Atlanta, GA 30302-40415
Phone: 404.651.3894 Fax: 404.651.3842
Email:
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