ÿþ<html> <head> <style type="text/css"> ul { list-style-image: url("resume_images/001.gif"); } </style> <title>Nanda Kumar</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> </head> <body bgcolor="#000066" text="#000000"> <table width="800" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" align="center"> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" width="136"><img border="0" src="resume_images/nk3.jpg" width="136" height="162"></td> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" width="364" height="103"><font face="Garamond"><b><font color="#000000" size="4">Nanda Kumar</font><br> <font size="3" color="#000075"> Information Systems, Zicklin School of Business<br> Baruch College, City University of New York<br> One, Bernard Baruch Way, Box B11-220<br> New York, NY 10010, USA&nbsp; </font></font></td> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" width="300" height="103"> <div align="right">&nbsp;</div> <div align="right"><font color="#000075" size="3" face="Garamond"> Voice Mail: (646) 312-3403</font></div> <div align="right"><font color="#000075" size="3" face="Garamond">Fax: (646) 312-3351<br> <img border="0" src="resume_images/email_black.png" width="250" height="32"><br> Web: <a href="http://cisnet.baruch.cuny.edu/kumar">http://cisnet.baruch.cuny.edu/kumar</a></font></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" colspan="3" height="63" width="800"> <table width="800" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" align="center" bgcolor="#00FFFF"> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="#education"><font face="Garamond" size="3">Education</font></a></td> <td align="center"><a href="#interests"><font face="Garamond" size="3">Research & Teaching Interests</font></a></td> <td align="center"><a href="#awards"><font face="Garamond" size="3">Professional Honors</font></a></td> <td align="center"><a href="#selected"><font face="Garamond" size="3">Selected Publications</font></a></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" colspan="3" width="798"> <h3 style="margin-top: 10; margin-bottom: 10"><font face="Garamond" color="red"><b> Education</b> <font size="3"> <a name="education"></a> </font> </font> </h3> <ul> <li><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10"><font face="Garamond"><b><font size="3">Ph.D. in Management Information Systems</font></b><font size="3">, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Canada, 1997 - 2003</font></font> </li> <li> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10"><font face="Garamond"><b><font size="3">Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration</font></b><font size="3">, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Bombay, India, 1995 - 1997.</font></font></li> <li> <p align="left" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10"><font face="Garamond"><b><font size="3">Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics &amp; Communication Engineering</font></b><font size="3">, College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG), Anna University, Madras, India, 1990 - 1994.<br> </font></font></li> </ul> <p align="left" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10"> <a href="#top"> <font size="2" face="Garamond"> back to top</font> </a> <hr> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" width "800" colspan="3" height="128"> <h3 style="margin-top: 10; margin-bottom: 10"><b> <font face="Garamond" color="red"> Research and Teaching Interests</font><font size="3" face="Garamond"><a name="interests"></a></font></b></h3> <table width="600" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" align="center" height="21" style="line-height: 100%; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10"> <tr> <td height="15" valign="top"> <b><font face="Garamond">Research Interests</font> </b> <ul> <li><font face="Garamond">Human-Computer Interaction</font></li> <li><font face="Garamond">Sociology of IT enabled Work</font></li> <li><font face="Garamond">Technology Policy</font></li> <li><font face="Garamond">Digital Government</font></li> </ul> </td> <td height="15" valign="top"><b><font face="Garamond">Teaching Interests</font> </b> <ul> <li><font face="Garamond">Managing Technology</font> </li> <li><font face="Garamond">Globalization and Technology</font> </li> <li><font face="Garamond">e-Business</font> </li> <li><font face="Garamond">IS Strategy</font> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table> <a href="#top"> <font size="2" face="Garamond">back to top</font> </a> <hr> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" colspan="3" width="798"> <h3 style="margin-top: 10; margin-bottom: 10"><b> <font face="Garamond" color="red"> Professional Honors and Awards <font size="3"><a name="awards"></a> </font></font></b></h3> <ul> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond"><b>Top IS Publications of the Year</b> </font> (Paper on Social Recommender Systems), Association for Information Systems, 2010 <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond"><b>JAIS Paper of the Year</b> (Paper on Social Recommender Systems), Journal of the AIS, </font> 2010 <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond"><b>Teaching Excellence Award</b>, </font> Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, 2009 <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond"><b>Faculty Scholarship and Creative Achievement Award</b>, Baruch College, 2004, 2006, 2008 <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond"><b>Eugene Lang Fellowship</b>, 2006 <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond"><b>ICIS Doctoral Consortium Scholar</b>, 2001 <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond"><b>Dean Earle MacPhee Fellowship</b>, University of British Columbia, 1997-2000 </ul> <a href="#top"><font size="2" face="Garamond">back to top</font></a> <hr> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" colspan="3" width="798"> <h3 style="margin-top: 10; margin-bottom: 10"><b> <font face="Garamond" color="red"> Selected Publications<font size="3"><a name="selected"></a> </font> </font> </b> </h3> <ul> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Ofer Arazy, Nanda Kumar and Bracha Shapira, </font><font face="Garamond">A Theory-Driven Design Framework for Social Recommender Systems, <u>Journal of the AIS</u>, Vol. 11, Issue 9, pp. 455-490, 2010. </font> <font size="2" color="#000099"> [ <b><u>Top IS Publications of the Year; JAIS Best Paper of the Year Award</u></b> ] </font> </li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Martin Yu, Karl Lang and Nanda Kumar, </font><font face="Garamond">Supporting Better Communication in Academic Communities of Practice: An Empirical Study of AIS/ISWorld, <u>Communications of the AIS</u>, Vol. 26, Article 16, pp 305-328, 2010. </font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Viju Raghupathi, Ofer Arazy, Nanda Kumar and Bracha Shapira, </font><font face="Garamond">Opinion Leadership: Non-Work-Related Advice in a Work Setting, <u>Journal of Electronic Commerce Research</u>, Vol. 10, Issue 4, pp 220-234, 2009. </font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Ofer Arazy, Nanda Kumar and Bracha Shapira, </font><font face="Garamond">Improving Social Recommender Systems, <u>IEEE IT Professional</u>, Vol. 11, Issue 4, pp 31-37, 2009.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Abbe Mowshowitz and Nanda Kumar, </font><font face="Garamond">Then There Were Three: Consolidation in the Search Engine Industry and Its Impact on Information Access and Control, <u>IEEE Computer</u>, Vol. 42, Issue 2, pp 114-116, 2009.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar and Roumen Vragov, </font><font face="Garamond">Active Citizen Participation Using ICT Tools: The Road Less Traveled, <u>Communications of the ACM</u>, Vol. 52, Issue 1, pp 118-121, 2009.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Kannan Mohan, Nanda Kumar and Raquel Benbunan-Fich, </font><font face="Garamond">Examining Communication Media Selection and Information Processing in Software Development Traceability: An Empirical Investigation, <u>IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication</u>, Vol. 52, Issue 1, pp 17-39, 2009.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Martin Yu, Karl Lang and Nanda Kumar, </font><font face="Garamond">Internationalization of Online Professional Communities: An Empirical Investigation of AIS-ISWorld, <u>International Journal of Electronic Collaboration</u>, Vol. 5, Issue 1, pp 13-21, 2009.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar, Kannan Mohan and Richard Holowczak, </font><font face="Garamond">Locking the Door but Leaving the Computer Vulnerable: Factors Inhibiting Home Users’ Adoption of Software Firewalls, <u>Decision Support Systems</u>, Vol. 46, Issue 1, pp. 254-264, 2008.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Abbe Mowshowitz and Nanda Kumar, </font><font face="Garamond">Internet Governance Forum: Leveraging Multi-Stakeholder Participation to Reduce Digital Divide and Improve Freedom of Expression, <u>IEEE Technology and Society</u>, Vol. 27, Issue 2, pp 33-36, 2008.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar and Karl Lang, </font><font face="Garamond">Do Search Terms Matter? The Interplay between Specification of Search Engine Queries and Clustering Support, <u>Decision Support Systems</u>, Vol. 44, pp 159-174, 2007.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Abbe Mowshowitz and Nanda Kumar, </font><font face="Garamond">Net Neutrality: Private vs. Public Interest on the Internet, &nbsp;<u>Communications of the ACM</u>, 50(7), pp. 23 - 25, 2007. </font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar and Izak Benbasat, </font><font face="Garamond">The Influence of Recommendations and Consumer Reviews on Evaluations of Websites, &nbsp;<u>Information Systems Research</u>, 17(4), pp. 425 - 439, 2006. </font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Roumen Vragov and Nanda Kumar, </font><font face="Garamond">Electronic Markets for the Allocation, Financing and Distribution of Public Goods, <u>Electronic Markets</u>, 16(4), pp. 274 - 281, 2006 </font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar and Charlie Peng, </font><font face="Garamond">Strategic Alliances in E-Government Procurement, &nbsp; <u>International Journal of Electronic Business</u>, 4(2), pp. 136 - 145, 2006. </font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar and Abbe Mowshowitz, </font><font face="Garamond">Who Should Govern the Internet?, <u>Communications of the ACM</u>, 49(2), pp. 35 - 37, 2006. </font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar, Karl Lang and Charlie Peng, </font><font face="Garamond">Consumer Search Behavior in Online Shopping Environments, <u>e-Service Journal</u>, 3(3), pp. 87 - 102, 2005.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar and Izak Benbasat, </font><font face="Garamond">The Effect of Relationship Encoding, Task Type and Complexity on Information Representation: An Empirical Investigation of 2D and 3D Graphs, <u>MIS Quarterly</u>, 28(2), pp. 255 - 281, 2004.</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 10"><font size="3" face="Garamond">Nanda Kumar and Izak Benbasat, Para-Social Presence and Communication Capabilities of a Web Site: A Theoretical Perspective, <u>e-Service Journal</u>, 1(3), pp. 5 - 24, 2002.</font></li> </ul> <p style="margin-bottom: 10"><a href="#top"><font size="2" face="Garamond">back to top</font></a></p> <hr> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" colspan="3" height="63" width="800"> <table width="800" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" align="center" bgcolor="#00FFFF"> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="#education"><font face="Garamond" size="3">Education</font></a></td> <td align="center"><a href="#research"><font face="Garamond" size="3">Research Interests</font></a></td> <td align="center"><a href="#research"><font face="Garamond" size="3">Teaching Interests</font></a></td> <td align="center"><a href="#selected"><font face="Garamond" size="3">Selected Publications</font></a></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> _uacct = "UA-531526-1"; urchinTracker(); </script> </body> </html>