Alberto Espinosa
J. Alberto Espinosa is currently the Chair of the Information Technology Department, a Full Professor and a Kogod Research Professor at the Kogod School of Business, American University. He holds PhD and Master of Science degrees in Information Systems from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University, a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Texas Tech University, and a Mechanical Engineering degree from Pontificia Universidad Catolica, Peru. His research focusses on coordination and performance in global technical projects across global boundaries, particularly distance and time separation (e.g., time zones). His work has been published in leading scholarly journals, including Management Science, Organization Science, Information Systems Research, the Journal of Management Information Systems, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management and Communications of the ACM.
J. Alberto Espinosa, PhD
Professor and Chair
Kogod School of Business
American University
Washington, DC
William H. Money
William Money, Associate Professor, School of Business, The Citadel, Charleston, SC joined the Citadel in August 2014. Dr. Money served as an Associate Professor of Information Systems at the George Washington University, and as the director of the Executive Master of Science in Information Systems program. He joined the George Washington University, School of Business and Public Management faculty in September 1992 after acquiring over 12 years of management experience in the design, development, installation, and support of management information systems (1980–1992). His publications over the last 6 years and recent research interests focus on collaborative solutions to complex business problems; business process engineering and analytics; and information system development, collaboration, and workflow tools and methodologies. Previous teaching experience includes Purdue, Kent State, and American Universities. Dr. Money’s academic training includes the PhD, Organizational Behavior/Systems Engineering, 1977, Northwestern University, Graduate School of Management; the MBA, Management, 1969, Indiana University; and a BA, Political Science, 1968, University of Richmond. Dr. Money has had numerous speaking engagements at professional meetings and publishes in information systems and management journals. Dr. Money has significant consulting experience in private, federal organizations, including the Department of State, D.C. Government, Department of Transportation, Coast Guard, and Department of the Navy.
William H. Money, PhD
Associate Professor
School of Business Administration
The Citadel
Charleston, SC
Frank Armour
Dr Armour is an assistant professor of information technology at the Kogod School of Business, American University and is the faculty program director for the MS in Analytics degree program. He received his PhD from the Volgenau School of Engineering at George Mason University. He is also an independent senior IT consultant and has over 25 years of extensive experience in both the practical and academic aspects applying advanced information technology. He has led initiatives on, and performed research in: business analytics, big data, enterprise architectures, business and requirements analysis, agile system development cycle development (SDLC), and object-oriented development. He is the coauthor of the book, Advanced Use Case Modeling, Addison-Wesley, and is the author or coauthor of over 30 papers in the information technology discipline. He is primary co-chair for the enterprise architecture minitracks at both the HICSS and AMCIS conferences.
Frank J. Armour, PhD
Kogod School of Business
American University
Washington, DC
Stephen H. Kaisler
Stephen Kaisler has been a senior scientist and senior software architect with several small technology and consulting firms over the past 10 years, where he has focused on machine learning, big data and advanced analytics, natural language processing, video processing, and enterprise architecture. Previously, he was Director of Systems Architecture and Technical Advisor to the Sergeant At Arms of the U.S. Senate. Prior to that position, he served as a Science Advisor consulting for the Internal Revenue Service, Chief Scientist for Analytics, and a Program Manager in Strategic Computing in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Dr. Kaisler has previously published four books and over 35 technical papers. He has taught part-time at George Washington University in the Depts. Of Computer Science and Information System Technology Management for over 35 years, where he is an Adjunct Professor of Engineering.
He is co-chair for the Enterprise Architecture minitrack and primary co-chair of the Big Data and Analytics minitrack at HICSS.
Stephen H. Kaisler, DSc
SHK and Associates
Principal
Laurel, M2 20723