Faculty Citations: Effy Oz, D.B.A.
 

Citations:  Effy Oz, D.B.A.
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Articles Published in Refereed Journals

“Information Technology Productivity: In Search of a Definite Observation,” Information & Management, Vol. 42 Iss. 6, September 2005, pp. 789-798.

"Information Systems Project Failures: Evidence from Malaysia." With V. Kandiah, S.H. Mohd Zailani, Syed Nasirin, and J.J. Sosik. Sasin Journal of Management, Vol. 7, No 1, 2001, pp. 27-38.

“Organizational Commitment and Ethics: An Empirical Study of Information Systems Professionals.” Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 34, 2001, pp. l37-142.

“Why Information Systems Projects are Abandoned: A Leadership and Communication Theory and Exploratory Study.” With J.J. Sosik. Journal of Computer Information Systems, Fall 2000, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 66-78.

“Information Cues in Decision Making: An Empirical Investigation.” With R. Glass. Journal of Computer Information Systems, Summer 1999, Vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 40-47.

“Electronic Monitoring of Employees: What Employees Think.” With R. Glass and R. Behling. OMEGA The International Journal of Management Science, Vol. 27, No 2, 1999, pp. 167-177.

“Acceptable Protection of Software Intellectual Property: A Survey of Software Developers and Lawyers.” Information & Management, Vol. 34, 1998, pp. 161-173.

“Ownership, Privacy and Monitoring in the Workplace: A Debate on Technology and Ethics.” With K.D. Lock and S. Conger. Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 18, Issue 2, April 1998, pp. 199-209.

“Agenda for the Study and Teaching of Information Technology Ethics.” Journal of Information Systems Education, Vol. 7, No. 4, Winter 1995/96, pp. 124-130, 161.

“Investigating Cost Variances: Application of Fuzzy Sets to Accounting and Financial Decision-Making.” With A. Reinstein. Applications of Fuzzy Logic and the Theory of Evidence in Accounting in Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting (M.J. Epstein, ed.), 1995, pp. 73-88.

“Protection Alternatives for Software Intellectual Property.” Journal of Systems Management, Vol. 46, No. 4, July/August 1995, pp. 50-56.

“When Professional Standards are Lax: The CONFIRM Failure and its Lessons.” Communications of the ACM, Vol. 37, No. 10, October 1994, pp. 29-36.

“Information Systems Misdevelopment: The Case of Star*Doc.” Journal of Systems Management, Vol. 45, No. 9, September 1994, pp. 30-34.

“Electronic Funds Transfer Risks: ACH Risk Issues and Control Procedures.” With A. Reinstein. Journal of Bank Cost & Management Accounting, Vol. 7, No. 2, July 1994, pp. 14-23.

“Barriers to International Data Transfer.” Journal of Global Information Management, Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 1994, pp. 22-29.

“Integrating Information Technology into Corporate Strategy: The Case of Saturn Automobile Corporation.” Journal of Systems Management, March 1994, Vol. 45, No. 3, Issue 393, pp. 6-9.

“Ethical Standards for Computer Professionals: A Comparative Analysis of Four Major Codes.” Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 12, No. 9, September 1993, pp. 709-726.

“Integrating Data Security into the Systems Development Life Cycle.” With A. Hayam. Journal of Systems Management, Vol. 44, No. 8, Issue 386, August 1993, pp. 16-20.

“Multimedia for Better Training.” With L.D. White. Journal of Systems Management, Vol. 44, No. 5, Issue 383, May 1993, pp. 34-38, 43.

“Improving Quality, Speed and Confidence in Decision-Making: Measuring Expert Systems Benefits.” With J. Fedorowicz and T. Stapleton. Information & Management, Vol. 24, 1993, pp. 71-82.

“Ethical Standards for Information Systems Professionals: A Case for a Unified Code of Ethics.” MIS Quarterly, Vol. 16, No. 4, December 1992, pp. 423-433.

“A Learning Curve Analysis of Expert Systems Use.” With J. Fedorowicz and P.D. Berger. Decision Sciences, Vol. 23, No. 4, July/August 1992, pp. 797-818.

“Structured Selection and Implementation of an Information System: A General Motors Case.” OMEGA The International Journal of Management Science, Vol. 20, No. 3, April 1992, pp. 283-293.

Books

Oz, E., Management Information Systems, Course Technology Inc., 5th Edition, 2006. ISBN 1-4188-35978 650 pages.

Oz, E., Management Information Systems, Course Technology Inc., 4th Edition, 2005. ISBN 0-619-16029-2. 756 pages.

Oz, E., Management Information Systems, Course Technology Inc., 3rd Edition, 2002. ISBN 0-619-06250-9. 
Expected publication: December 2001.

Oz, E., Foundations of E-Commerce, Prentice-Hall. 
ISBN 0-13-030686-X, 2002.
Expected publication:  December 2001.

Oz, E., Administracion de Sistermas de Informacion, 2 edición 2001. Thomson International.
ISBN 9706860436 (Spanish translation of the above book).

Oz, E., Management Information Systems, Course Technology Inc., 2nd Edition, 2000. ISBN 0-7600-1091-9.

Oz, E., Management Information Systems, Course Technology Inc., 1998.
ISBN 0-7600-4946-7.

Oz, E., The Manager’s Bible: A Practical Guide for the Current and Future Manager, Ivy League
Publishing, 1998. ISBN 0-9648382-2-2.

Oz, E., Ethics for the Information Age, McGraw-Hill, 1994.
ISBN 0-697-20462-6.

Oz, E., Ethics for the Information Age: Cases, McGraw-Hill, 1994.
ISBN 0-697-20463-4.

Parts of Books

“Ethical Issues,” chapter in Encyclopedia of Information Systems, pp. 229-237, Vol. 2, Academic Press, 2003 and in George, J.F. (ed.), Computers in Society, Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2004, pp. 284-291.

"Challenges in Transborder Data Flow," in Global Information Technology and Electronic Commerce: Issues for the New Millennium, Palvia, P.C., Palvia, S.C. and Roche, E.M. (Eds.), Ivy League Publishing, 2001, pp. 178-189.

"Systems Integration: A Tale of Success; A Tale of Failure," in Reengineering Systems Integration, Mische, M. (Ed.), Auerbach Publications, New York, NY, 1996 pp. 175-185.

"Lessons Learned: Ethics and Failure in Systems Integration, A Case Study," in Reengineering Systems Integration, Mische, M. (Ed.), Auerbach Publications, New York, NY, 1996, pp. 223-233.

"Challenges in International Data Transfer," in Global Information Technology and Systems Management, Palvia, P.C., Palvia, S.C. and Roche, E.M. (Eds.), Ivy League Publishing, Ltd., 1996, pp. 209-227.

Refereed Conference Proceedings

“Ethical Issues In Information Technology: Can Education Make a Difference?” Academy of Management, Atlanta, GA, August 11-16, 2006.

“A Historical Perspective of CPAs’ Independence,” with A. Reinstein, Northeast Decision Science Institute Conference, Philadelphia, PA March 31 – April 1, 2005, 14 unnumbered pages.

“Ethical Issues in Information Technology: Does Education Make a Difference?” Fifth Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference, San Diego, CA June 13-15, 2004 (Best Paper Award).

“The ‘Vanishing’ IT Productivity: A Simple Theory.” HICSS-36 (Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences), Waikoloa, HI, January 6-9, 2003 (Best Paper Award in the Technology Management in the Knowledge-Based Economy mini-track).

“B2C on the Web: Successful and Failed Business Models,” International Conference on Advances in Infrastructure for e-Business, e-Education, e-Science, and e-Medicine, L’Aquila, Italy, January 21-27, 2002.

“In Search of Acceptable Protection of Software Intellectual Property: A Survey of Lawyers and Software Developers.” INFORMS, San Diego, CA, May 4-7, 1997.

“Investigation of Cost Variances: A Comparison of Fuzzy Logic and Markovian Decision Processes.” Proceedings of the Annual Midwest Decision Sciences Institute, Youngstown, OH, May 4-6, 1995.

“Automatic Clearing House: Risks and Control Procedures.” Proceedings of the Northeast Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute, Providence, RI, March 22-24, 1995.

“Attitude Toward Computers and Performance with Computers: Any Relationship?” PRIISM-95 (Pacific Research Institute of Information Systems and Management), Wailea, HI, January 2-3, 1995.

“Learning from Expert Systems: Improving Quality, Speed and Confidence in Decision-Making.” American Accounting Association National Meeting in Nashville, TN, August 1991.

Non-refereed Journal Articles

“The Attitude of Managers-To-Be Toward Software Piracy.” OR/MS Today, Vol. 17, No. 4, August 1990, pp. 24-26.

Toward A Document-Base Management System.” Information Executive, Vol. 3, No. 1, Winter 1990, pp. 19-23.

Research Under Review and in Progress

“The Role of Personal Values in the Ethical Dimension of Decision Making within Organizations.” With D.J. Fritzsche. Revised and resubmitted to Journal of Business Ethics.

Conference Presentations

“Ethical Issues in Information Technology: Does Education Make a Difference?” Fifth Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference, San Diego, CA June 13-15, 2004 (Best Paper Award).

“The ‘Vanishing’ IT Productivity: A Simple Theory.” HICSS-36 (Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences), Waikoloa, HI, January 6-9, 2003. (Best Paper Award in the Technology Management in the Knowledge-Based Economy mini-track)

“Why Information Systems Projects are Abandoned: A Leadership and Communication Theory and Exploratory Study.” With J.J. Sosik, INFORMS, San Antonio, TX, November 5-8, 2000.

“Organizational Commitment and Ethics: An Empirical Study of Information Systems Professionals” IFORS 99 (International Federation of Operational Research Societies), Beijing, China, August 16-20, 1999.

“An Empirical Investigation of Information Use in Problem Solving: A Decision Process Approach” (with R. Glass), INFORMS International, Tel-Aviv, Israel, June 28-July 1, 1998.

“In Search of Acceptable Protection of Software Intellectual Property: A Survey of Lawyers and Software Developers.” The Center for Legal Research, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, February 7, 1996.

“Agenda for the Study and Teaching of Information Technology Ethics.” INFORMS International, June 25-28, 1995, Singapore.

“Attitude Toward Computers and Performance with Computers: Any Relationship?” PRIISM-95 Conference (Pacific Research Institute of Information Systems and Management), Wailea, HI, January 2-3, 1995.

Session Chairperson and Presenter, “Computer Technology To Monitor Employees: Multi-Comparison Analysis of Attitudes.” XXXII International TIMS Meeting, Anchorage, AK, June 12-15, 1994.

“Computer Ethics in Corporate America,” invited presentation to the Michigan Association of CPAs, Troy, MI, February 26, 1994.

“Computer Ethics in Corporate America.” Invited presentation to APICS Detroit, Sterling Heights, MI, December 9, 1993.

“Multimedia for Better Training,” ORSA/TIMS Joint National Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, November 1-4, 1993.

“Invasion of Privacy in the Information Age: Government Needs vs. Individual Rights.” Presented at The Third International Conference on Ethics in the Public Service, Jerusalem, Israel, June 6-9, 1993.

“Professional Standards for Computer Professionals: A Comparative Analysis of Four major Codes.” Presented at ORSA/TIMS Joint National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 1-4, 1992.

“Structured Selection of an Information System: A GM Case.” Session Chairperson and Presenter, Information Systems: Analysis, Design, Development and Maintenance, ORSA/TIMS Joint National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, November 1991.

“Improvement in Decision-Making Skills Through the Use of Expert Systems.” Session Chairperson and Presenter, Expert Systems III, TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, May 1990.

Invited Presentations and Panel Participation

“B2C on the Web: Successful and Failed Business Models.” Invited presentation, International Conference on Advances in Infrastructure for e-Business, e-Education, e-Science, and e-Medicine, L’Aquila, Italy, January 21-27, 2002.

“Ethical and Psychological Issues in Virtual Reality Technology,” University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Invited among “40 eminent scholars” to a symposium on this topic, October 4-6, 1996.

“Risks and Security Measures in Accounting Networks.” Invited presentation to the Michigan

 Association of CPAs, Livonia, MI, June 7, 1996 and Troy, MI, June 17, 1996.

 “Information Systems Development Project Failures: Issues and Perspectives,” Panel at INFORMS International, June 25-28, 1995, Singapore.

“Why Information Systems Projects Fail.” Invited presentation to The Conference Board, Toronto, ON, Canada, April 19-21, 1995.

“Evaluating Internal Controls in Accounting Software on a Computer Network,” with M. Stern. Invited presentation to the Michigan Association of CPAs, Detroit, MI, June 9, 1994, and Troy, MI, June 21,1994; and B’nai B’rith Accountants Unit, Farmington Hills, MI, November 1, 1994.

 “Information Technology and Ethics: What are the Issues?” Panel at International Conference on Information Systems, Orlando, FL, December 5-8, 1993.

 “Information Technology and Ethics.” Invited presentation to The Accountants Guild, Southfield, MI, May 1992.

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