Special Issue: Information Technology and Its Organizational Impact

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsJay F. NunamakerJay F. Nunamaker, Jr., is Regents Professor and Director of the Center for Management of Information at the University of Arizona, Tucson. Under his leadership for twenty years, the MIS department has become known for its expertise in collaboration technology and the technical aspects of MIS. He was a faculty member at Purdue University prior to founding the MIS department at the University of Arizona in 1974.In 1996, Dr. Nunamaker received the DPMA EDSIG Distinguished IS Educator Award. The GroupSystems software resulting from his research received the Editor's Choice Award from PC Magazine, June 14, 1994. At the Group Ware 1993 Conference in San Jose, he received the Group Ware Achievement Award along with recognition of GroupSystems as best of show in the GDSS category. In 1992 he received the Arthur Andersen Consulting Professor of the Year award. Jay Nunamaker received his Ph.D. in systems engineering and operations research from Case Institute of Technology, an M.S. and B.S. in engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, and a B.S. from Carnegie Mellon University. He was an original member of the ISDOS project (PSL/PSA) under the direction of Professor Daniel Teichroew at Case and the University of Michigan from 1965 to 1968.Robert O. BriggsRobert O. Briggs is a research scientist in the Center for the Management of Information at the University of Arizona. He is principal investigator on several research grants concerned with crisis response and computer-supported learning in secondary schools (K—12). His research interests include many phases of group productivity, including group interfaces, electronic support for learning, and a general theory of group productivity. Dr. Briggs received his Ph.D. in 1994 from the University of Arizona and his master's in information and decision systems from San Diego State University in 1987; he served as adjunct professor at the latter until 1990.

• 저널Journal of Management Information Systems · 13(3) · 3–6
• 토픽Information Technology Governance and Strategy · Management Information Systems
• DOI10.1080/07421222.1996.11518130
• 저자Jay F. Nunamaker, Robert O. Briggs