[AISWorld] Mark Keil's Appointment to the Zellars Professorship at Georgia State University

[Ephraim McLean]

     It is my great pleasure to announce that Dr. Mark Keil has been
appointed to the John B. Zellars Professorship in the Department of
Computer Information Systems in the Robinson College of Business at
Georgia State University.  The Zellars Professorship, previously held by
Dr. Dan Robey until his retirement last year, is designed to recognize
outstanding accomplishments in the areas of research, teaching, and
service.  For information about Mark's distinguished record, see his
short bio below.  

 

     Dr. Mark Keil holds B.S.E., S.M., and D.B.A. degrees from Princeton
University, M.I.T. Sloan School of Management, and Harvard Business
School, respectively.  He joined the Department of Computer Information
Systems in the College of Business at Georgia State University in 1991
and also holds a joint appointment in GSU's Department of Computer
Science.  

     In 1994, he received the College's Faculty Recognition Award for
Outstanding Teaching.  In 2000 and again in 2009, he was awarded the
College's Faculty Recognition Award for Distinguished Contributions in
Research.  In 2006, he received the University's Alumni Distinguished
Professor Award for outstanding achievements in scholarship, teaching,
and service.  

     Keil's research focuses on IT project management and includes work
on preventing IT project escalation, identifying and managing IT project
risks, improving IT project status reporting, and IT implementation and
use.  

     He has published more than 80 refereed journal articles in such
outlets as the MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of
Management Information Systems, Decision Sciences, Strategic Management
Journal, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Sloan Management
Review, and California Management Review.  

     Keil is currently a Senior Editor for Information Systems Research
and also serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Management
Information Systems.  He has previously served as a Senior Editor for
the Information Systems Journal, Associate Editor for MIS Quarterly,
Co-Editor-in-Chief of The DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems,
and as an editorial board member for IEEE Transactions on Engineering
Management.

 

     Please join me in congratulating Mark on this well-deserved
recognition.   Eph McLean 

 

Ephraim R. McLean, Ph.D., FAIS
Regents' Professor
George E. Smith Eminent Scholar's Chair
   in Information Systems
Department Chair
Computer Information Systems Department

Director, Center for Research in Information Systems
Robinson College of Business
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
E-mail:  EMcLean at GSU.edu <mailto:EMcLean at GSU.edu> 
URL:     http://www.cis.gsu.edu/emclean
Phone:  1-404-413-7448

 

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