H. Jeff Smith

Professor & Chair

Decision Sciences/MIS

Profile	Biography	Courses

Academic Background

D.B.A. Harvard University, Information Systems, 1990
M.B.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Business Administration, 1981
B.S. North Carolina State University, Mathematics, 1979

Miami University, Professor and Chair, Department of Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems, Farmer School of Business (2006–Present).
Sisel Fellow in Information Technology, Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management (2005–2006).
Professor of Management, Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management (2003–2006).
Associate Professor of Management, Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management (1998–2003).
IT Concentration Coordinator, Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management (1999–2001).
Associate Professor (tenured), Georgetown University (1996–1998).
Assistant Professor in School of Business, Georgetown University (1991–1996).
Area coordinator, Ethics/Public Policy/IS, Georgetown University (1993–1995).
Research Associate, Harvard Business School (1987–1989).
Teaching assistant and aide, North Carolina State University (1978–1979).
Manager, Software development, IBM Corporation (1982–1987).
Systems Analyst, Fulcrum Computer Group, Inc. (1981–1982).
Statistical analysis and programming, Environmental Protection Agency (1977–1979).
announcer, WKIX, WYNA, WRNC, WHPY radio stations (1972–1977).

Thompson, R.L., H.J. Smith, and C.L. Iacovou, “The Linkage Between Reporting Quality and Performance in Information Systems Projects,” Information & Management, vol. 44, no. 2, 2007, pp. 196-205.
Chan, Y., Culnan M., Greenaway, K., Laden, G., & Levin, T., H. Jeff Smith, (2005). Information Privacy: Management, Marketplace, and Legal Challenges. Communication of AIS, 16, 270-298.
Shafer, S., Smith, H. J., & Linder,. (2005). The Power of Business Models. Business Horizons, 48 (3), 199-207.
Keil, M., Smith, H. J., Pawlowski, S., & Jin, L.. (2004). 'Why Didn't Somebody Tell Me?': Climate, Information Asymmetry, and Bad News About Troubled Projects. Database Journal, 35 (2), 65-84.
Smith, H. J. (2004). But What Is the ‘Right Thing'?: Ethics and Information Systems in the Corporate Domain. MIS Quarterly, 3 (2), 105-115.
Smith, H. J. (2004). Information Privacy and Its Management. MIS Quarterly, 3 (4), 201-213.

Most Developmental Associate Editor Award, MIS Quarterly, 2005.
Cowan Faculty Research Prize, Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management.
Award for Undergraduate and Graduate Teaching Excellence, Georgetown University School of Business.
MBA Distinguished Teaching Award, Georgetown University School of Business.
Faculty Research Award, Georgetown University School of Business.
1999: First place award for a regular column, American Society of Business Press Editors, East Division, and third place nationally, ‘Code of Ethics’ column in Beyond Computing.
1998: Award for publication excellence for column, "Social Security: Is There Danger in a Number?," APEX'98 competition.