Professor Iris VESSEY
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Positions Held
Honorary Professor
Academic Qualifications
| Degree |
Institution |
Field |
Year |
| PhD |
University of Queensland |
Information Systems |
1984 |
| MBA |
University of Queensland |
|
1977 |
| DipIP |
University of Queensland |
Information Processing |
1971 |
| MSc |
University of Queensland |
Organic Chemistry |
1965 |
| BSc Hons |
University of Queensland |
Organic Chemistry |
1964 |
| BSc |
University of Queensland |
Chemistry, Mathematics |
1962 |
Memberships
- Association for Information Systems
- Editorial Board: Journal of Management Information Systems
- Editorial Board: Journal of Database Management
- Member, Executive Group: Information Systems Frontiers
Field of Current Research
| Title of Research Area |
Brief Description |
| Organizational alignment |
Development of theory to explain the alignment of information systems/technologies to the needs of an organization. |
| Alignment in the ERP Selection Process |
Development of both descriptive and normative models to explain the ERP selection process; in-depth case studies of the selection process. |
| Conceptual Data Modeling |
Experimental research into the role of search processes and representations in conceptual modeling. |
Publications
Last Five Years
- Matook, S. and Vessey, I., "Types of Business-to-Business E-Marketplaces: The Role of a Theory-Based, Domain-Specific Model," Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, 9(4), 2008, 260-279.
- Rosemann, M. and Vessey, I., "Toward Improving the Relevance of IS Research to Practice: The Role of Applicability Checks," MIS Quarterly, 32(1), 2008, 1-22.
- Khatri, V., Vessey, I., Ram, S., and Ramesh, V., "Cognitive Fit Between Conceptual Schemas and Internal Problem Representations: The Case of Geospatio-Temporal Conceptual Schema Comprehension," IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, 49(2), June 2006, pp.1-19.
- Khatri, V., Vessey, I., Ramesh, V., Clay, P., and Park, S-J., "Comprehension of Conceptual Schemas: Exploring the Role of Application and IS Domain Knowledge," Information Systems Research, 17 (1), 2006, pp.81-99.
- Shaft, T. and Vessey, I., "The Role of Cognitive Fit in the Relationship Between Software Comprehension and Modification," MIS Quarterly, 30(1), March 2006, pp.29-55.
- Dennis, A. R. and Vessey, I., Developing Successful Knowledge Management Strategies: Knowledge Hierarchies, Knowledge Markets, and Knowledge Communities. MIS Quarterly Executive, 4(4), December 2005, pp.399-412.
- Vessey, I., Ramesh, V., and Glass, R.L., "Research in Computing Disciplines: A Unified Classification System," Information and Software Technology, 47, 2005, pp.245-255.
- Glass, R.L., and Ramesh, V., and Vessey, I, "A Comparative Analysis of Research in the Computing Disciplines," Communications of the ACM, 47 (6), June 2004, 89-94.
- Ramesh, V., Glass, R.L., and Vessey, I., "Research in Computer Science: An Empirical Study." Journal of Systems and Software, 70(1-2), 2004, 165-176.
Distinctions
- 2000 - Best Teaching Case Award, International Conference on Information Systems
- 1999 - Inaugural Fellow of the Association for Information Systems.
- 1998 - Ranked 10th in world in MIS Research productivity (Im, K.S., Kim, K.Y., and Kim, J.S. "An Assessment of Individual and Institutional Research Productivity in MIS," Decision Line, December/January, 8-12)
Research Interests
- Management Information Systems
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