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Research Themes and Thrusts

Management of the Systems Development Process:

  1. Palvia Shailendra C. and M. Gordon Hunter, "Information Systems Development: A Conceptual Model and A Comparison of Methods Used in Singapore, USA, and Europe," Journal of Global Information Management, Summer, 1996, Volume 4, Number 3.
  2. M. Gordon Hunter and Palvia Shailendra C., "Ideal, Advertised, and Actual Systems Analystís Skills: The Singapore Context," Information Technology & People, Spring, 1996, Volume 9, Number 1, pages 63-77.
  3. Palvia Shailendra and Chervany Norman, "An Experimental Investigation of Factors Influencing Predicted Success in DSS Implementation", Information & Management, Volume 29, Number 1, July 1995.
  4. Palvia Shailendra, Mallach Efrem, and Palvia Prashant, "A Practical Framework for Information Technology Conversion Strategies", Journal of Systems Management, Vol. 42, No. 10, pages 23-27, October, 1991.
  5. Palvia Prashant and Palvia Shailendra, "Key Ergonomic Characteristics of System Development Techniques", Interfaces, The Computer Education Quarterly, Vol. 11, No. 4, pages 86-91, Winter 1989/90, May 1990.
  6. Palvia Shailendra and Palvia Prashant, "Timing Strategies for Feasibility Studies in Information Systems Development", Information Resources Management Journal, Vol. 3, No. 1, pages 15-27, Winter 1990, April 1990.
  7. Palvia Prashant and Palvia Shailendra, "The Feasibility Study in Information Systems: An Analysis of the Criteria and Contents", Information & Management, May, 1988.
  8. Naumann David and Palvia Shailendra, "A Model for Selection of Systems Development Tools", MIS Quarterly, March, 1982.

There are also several publications in refereed conference proceedings and also some research grants.

Human Side of Information Technology:

Palvia Shailendra and Tung Lai Lai, "Health and Stress Issues of Office Automation: A Singapore Study", Journal of End-User Computing, Volume 6, Number 3, Summer 1994, pages 22-31.

Social Issues of Information Technology:

Tung Lai Lai, Palvia Shailendra C., Lee Chia Huei, Loy Ye-Meng, Teng Min-Yee, "Telecommuting in Singapore: Current Status and A Comparison with Other Countries, Journal of Global Information Management Winter 1997, Volume 5, Number 1.

Global Issues of Information Technology Electronic Commerce:

  1. Palvia Shailendra, "From Chief Information Officer to Global Information Officer", Journal of Global Information Management, Fall, 1993.
  2. Palvia Prashant and Palvia Shailendra, "MIS Issues in India and a Comparison with the U.S.", International Information Systems, pages 100-110, April, 1992.
  3. Palvia Prashant, Palvia Shailendra, and Zigli Ronald,: "Models and Requirements for Using Information Systems in Developing Nations", International Journal of Information Management, Vol. 10, No. 2, pages 117-126, June 1990.
  4. Palvia Prashant, Palvia Shailendra, and Zigli Ronald, "Strategic Information Systems for Competitive Advantage and Economic Development in Developing Countries", Productivity, Vol. 29, No. 3, October-December, 1988.

There are several publications in refereed conference proceedings, two books, several book chapters, and some research grants.

IT Applications and Architecture:

  1. Palvia Shailendra and Neo Boon Siong, "ITpreneurship and Logistics Business Success: The Case of YCH company, "Journal of Enterprising Culture (ENJEC), October, 1993.
  2. Palvia Shailendra and Neo Boon Siong, ""Using Innovative IT Architecture for Entrepreneurial Success", Journal of End-User Computing, Volume 5, Number 3, Summer 1993, pages 26-33.
  3. Palvia Shailendra and Gordon Steve, "Trees, Tables, and Formulas in Decision Analysis", Communications of the ACM, Vol. 35, No. 10, October, 1992, pp. 104-112.
  4. Grossman Ted and Palvia Shailendra, "The Design and Implementation of a Multidimensional Retail Information System", Journal of Information Systems, Vol. 3, No. 1, pages 119-131, Fall 1988.

Computer Software Education Approaches:

Already four publications in refereed conference proceedings. More to come.

Use of Internet for Global Electronic Commerce:

  1. Palvia Shailendra C., "The Challenges of Using the Exploding Internet for Global Electronic Commerce, " Journal of Global Information Management, Volume 5, Number 4, Fall 1997 issue (to be published).

Current research stream. Some publications in refereed conference proceedings. More to come.