LT07-The Changing Skills Portfolio - Managing Organizational Needs for IT Professionals

Mini Track Chair:

Makoto Nakayama
DePaul University

Norma Sutcliffe
DePaul University

Session Chair: Malu Roldan

Introduction to Research on IT Skill Issues
Makoto Nakayama: DePaul University
Norma Sutcliffe: DePaul University

Knowledge Transfer Between Languages and Paradigms
Deb Armstrong: University of Kansas
H. James Nelson: University of Utah

IT Skills Portability and Values for Individuals: Resource-Based View and Institutional View Perspectives
Makoto Nakayama: DePaul University
Norma Sutcliffe: DePaul University

Redondo

Session Chair: Russell K.H. Ching

Meeting the IT Skills Crisis: An Interdisciplinary Response
Eileen M. Trauth: Northeastern University, Boston
Carole D. Hafner: Northeastern University, Boston

Collaborative team learning in Information Systems: A pedagogy for developing team skills
Derrick J. Neufeld: The University of Western Ontario
Nicole Haggerty: The University of Western Ontario

Integrating the IT/IS Professional Community With IT/IS Academic Programs
Russell K.H. Ching: California State University, Sacramento
Louis W. Glorfeld: University of Arkansas
Monica Lam: California State University, Sacramento

 

Barcelona

Session Chair: Eileen M. Trauth

IT Skills in the Public Sector: Comparing the Views of Middle Managers and Their Supervisors
Maj Michael G. Morris: Air Force Institute of Technology
Maj Summer E. Bartczak: Auburn University

Comparing Entry-Level Skill Depths Across Information Systems Job Types: Perceptions of IS Faculty
Jeffrey P. Landry: University of South Alabama
Herbert E. Longenecker: University of South Alabama
Brandon Haigood: Navigator Systems, Inc., Texas
David L. Feinstein: University of South Alabama

What are They Thinking?
Stephen Lunce: Texas A&M International University

 

Barcelona

Session Chair: Vicky McKinney

Mentoring Relationships, Gender and Work-Family Conflict: The case of IT Careers
Manju K. Ahuja: Florida State University
Florence Rodhain: University of Montpelier

Retaining IT Professionals: The Influence of Work/Family Issues
Vicki McKinney: University of Arkansas
Karen Crooker: University of Wisconsin- Milwuakee

Technical Expert, Pair-of-Hands or Collaborator: What Determines the Role Choices of IS Specialists?
Lara Preiser-Houy: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
M. Lynne Markus: Claremont Graduate University

Barcelona