BIOGRAPHY
Ron joined the Wake School of Business in 2000. He is a former Senior Editor of MIS Quarterly, and was also formerly on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the AIS.
HONORS
- 2011 - Best Conference Paper Award , Mediteranean Conference on Information Systems
- 2010 - Cowan Research Award, Wake Forest Schools of Business
- 2005 - Reviewer of the Year, MIS Quarterly
- 2000 - Outstanding Teacher of the Year, University of Vermont School of Business
- 1998 - Distinguished Research Award, Allied Academies International Conference
- 1994 - Outstanding Teacher of the Year, University of Vermont School of Business
IN THE MEDIA
- November 3, 2006 - "E-commerce lumber company plans new digs, another 30 jobs," , Business Journal - Triad.
- November 23, 2004 - "Greensboro, N.C.-based manufacturer outsources IT arm to IBM Global Services," , Winston-Salem Journal
- October 15, 2004 - "Local tech vet Kottyan joins Triad data firm." , Business Journal - Charlotte
- August 1, 2003 - "Banks update Web sites as poll questions security." , Business Journal - Triad
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Information Systems (IS) Project Management
- Effort Withholding in IS Projects
- Moral Complexity and Ethical Decision Making
TEACHING INTERESTS
- Information Technology Management
- DataManagement
- Information Resource Management
EDUCATION
- Ph D, University of Western Ontario (Business Administration) - 1989
- MBA, McMaster University (Business Administration) - 1983
- BMath, University of Waterloo (Mathematics) - 1980