Richard Peterson

Biography

Rich Peterson is a professor of management information systems in the department of Information Management and Business Analytics at Montclair State University. For the past thirty years he has taught such courses as management information systems, systems analysis and design, decision support systems, telecommunications and database issues, office information systems, management science, statistics, business research, business communications, and personal finance.

Dr. Peterson holds a Ph.D. and an M.S. from The Pennsylvania State University and a B.S. from Edinboro State University.

Education

• BS, Edinboro State University
• MS, Pennsylvania State University
• PhD, Pennsylvania State University

Publications

• Conference Proceedings: J. Mahoney, R. Peterson, N. Firoz, P. Scipione (1999). Employing an Action-Learning Service Project to Help Strengthen the Cultural Fabric of a School of Business. IBAM 7 Conference
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson (2000). An Action Learning Approach for the Development of Technical Skills. International Resource Management Association
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson (2000). A Symbiotic Relationship for the Development of Technology Skills: The Business Community, Social Agencies, the University, and Students of Information Technology. Internatioinal Conference on Global Business & Economic Development
• Journal Article: R. Xing, R. Peterson, E. Chapel (2003). Lighting a Dark Corner -- Disaster Recovery for Business Continuity. Journal of Academy of Business and Economics
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson (2003). The Small IT Business,. the University, Community Partners: A Model for Synergy. Americas Conference on Information Systems
• Conference Proceedings: E. Flanigan, R. Peterson (2004). Using a Course Management System to Enhance Business Courses. International Conference on Global Business and Economic Development
• Conference Proceedings: R. Xing, R. Peterson, M. Gil, R. Salomon (2004). The Wireless Communications and the Consequent Issues. AoM/IAoM Conference
• Conference Proceedings: E. Flanigan, R. Peterson (2004). Using a Course Management System in Business Courses: Are You Still Debating?. International Conference on Global Business Development and Economics
• Conference Proceedings: , R. Peterson (2005). Virtual Communities and the New Economics of Information. 9th International Conference on Global Business and Economic Development
• Journal Article: R. Xing, R. Peterson, Q. Chen (2004). Will Radio Frequency Identification Spark The Newxt Revolution in Supply Chain Management?. Review of Business Research
• Conference Proceedings: R. Misra, R. Peterson (2005). Launching a Mobile Computing Initiative in the Business School of a Public University: A Student-Centric Solution. 32nd Annual Conference of the Northeast Business & Economics Association
• Book Chapter: Z. Lee, R. Peterson, C. Chien, R. Xing (2005). Factor Analysis in Data Mining. Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining; Idea Group Reference
• Conference Proceedings: , R. Peterson, R. Xing (2005). Mission Critical -- Forming a Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Institute for Higher Education. Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
• Journal Article: M. Berenson, R. Peterson (2006). Breaking with Tradition: A Proposal for a 5-Year BA/MBA Honors Program for Developing Young Business Leaders. Decision Line
• Journal Article: R. Misra, R. Peterson (2006). Managing a Mobile Computing Initiative in a Business School. I-manager's Journal on Management
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson, M. Berenson (2006). Assessing Student-Faculty Ratings Over Time. Northeast Decision Science Institute Conference
• Conference Proceedings: R. Xing, R. Peterson, Q. Chen, J. Wang (2006). DRP -- A Missed Part from the U.S. Higher Education. International Business and Economics Research
• Conference Proceedings: B. Lin, Z. Lee, R. Peterson (2005). Managerial Issues and Decision Making for Corporate Restructuring. 2005 American Accounting Association Mid-Atlantic regional meeting
• Conference Proceedings: , R. Peterson, M. Berenson (2005). Breaking with Tradition: Assessing the Value of a 5-Year BBA/MBA Honors Program Model Aimed at Developing Young Business Leaders. Decision Science Institute 2005 Annual Meeting Program
• Journal Article: B. Lin, Z. Lee, R. Peterson (2006). An Analytical Approach for Making Management Decisions Concerning Corporate Restructuring. Managerial and Decision Economics
• Journal Article: R. Xing, R. Peterson, J. Monacelli (2006). Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina for U.S. Higher Education. International Journal of Effective Management
• Journal Article: R. Peterson, M. Berenson, R. Misra (2007). What is "Normal" in Faculty Norming Reports?. Journal of Applied Business and Economics (Special Edition: Issues in Higher Education),
• Book Chapter: J. Wang, J. Yao, R. Peterson, Z. Lee (2007). Ethical Erosion at Enron. Encyclopedia of Information Ethics and Security
• Journal Article: R. Peterson, M. Berenson, R. Misra, D. Radosevich (2008). An Evaluation of Factors Regarding Students’ Assessment of Faculty in a Business School. Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education
• Book Chapter: R. Peterson (2007). Data Mining: Payoffs and Pitfalls. Encyclopedia of IT Curriculum Integration
• Book Chapter: R. Peterson (2007). E-Commerce. Encyclopedia of IT Curriculum Integration
• Journal Article: R. Subramanian, R. Peterson (2008). Young Event Services: Lifestyle or Living?. Journal of Business Case Studies
• Conference Proceedings: R. Malaga, R. Peterson, F. Shifrina (2008). Institutional and Administrative Impediments to Developing an Online MBA Program - A case study. American Journal of Educational Studies
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson, R. Subramanian (2011). Examining "Letters to Shareholders" of Fortune 500 Companies: A Content Analysis. Society for Global Business and Economic Development
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson (2011). Quality Matters: A Tale of Three Bodies. Emerging Learning Design
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson, M. Berenson, R. Aijaz (2011). An Exploratory Study: Is There Anything Good About RateMyProfessor? . North East Decision Sciences Institute (NEDSI)
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson, M. Berenson, R. Aijaz (2011). Comparing Traditional Student Evaluations of Faculty with RateMyProfessor. North East Decision Sciences Institute (NEDSI)
• Journal Article: R. Xing, R. Peterson, J. Wang (2011). Redefining the Information Technology in the 21st Century. International Journal of Strategic Information Technology and Application (IJSITA)
• Other: J. Wang, R. Peterson (2010). Make or Break? Importance of Information Technology Project Management. International Journal of Information Technology Project Management, 1(1), 1-4
• Conference Proceedings: J. Wang, R. Peterson, P. Brandt (2010). Our Lifestyles and the U.S. Health Care Expenditures. NBEA 37th Anuual Meeting
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson (2010). The Impact of Financial IR-Responsibility on Social Responsibility.
• Conference Proceedings: R. Peterson, M. Berenson (2009). What is "Normal" Grading Among Faculty Teaching the Same Course?. World Scientific Publishing Co. Inc.
• Conference Proceedings: R. Malaga, R. Peterson, F. Shifrina (2009). Institutional and Administrative Impediments to Developing an Online MBA Program - A Case Study. International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines
• Book Chapter: J. Wang, J. Yao, R. Peterson, Z. Lee (2008). Ethical Erosion at Enron. Encyclopedia of Information Ethics and Security
• Conference Proceedings: R. Malaga, R. Peterson, F. Shifrina (2008). Institutional and Administrative Impediments to Developing an Online MBA Program - A Case Study. American Institute of Higher Education
• Journal Article: R. Misra, A. Mukherjee, R. Peterson (2008). Value creation in virtual communities: The case of a healthcare website. International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing
• Journal Article: K. Hajer, A. MKlaiki, R. Peterson (2011). IT Offshoring: Views from Client and Vendor Perspectives. International Journal of Information Technology Project Management
• Journal Article: R. Peterson, R. Subramanian (). Recipe for Success: Moving Pesto to the National Palate.
• Journal Article: R. Ramnarayanan, R. Peterson, R. Subramanian (). Supplying the Chain--with Fear: The Apple Case.
• Journal Article: J. Wang, R. Peterson (2012). Project Management Techniques and Innovations in International Technology. International Journal of Information Technology Project Management
• Journal Article: R. Peterson, R. Subramanian (). Hurdles before Inheritance: A Necessary Education?.
• Journal Article: R. Misra, H. Ravinder, R. Peterson (2016). An Integrated Approach to Teaching of Operations Management in a Business School. Journal of Education for Business
• Conference Proceedings: S. Ferraro, R. Peterson (2014). Reviewing the Relevance of the Management Information Systems (MIS) Curriculum: Perspectives from Alum. Society of Business Research
• Journal Article: S. Mamonov, R. Peterson (2021). The Role of IT in Innovation at the Organization-level – A Systematic Literature Review. Journal of Strategic Information Systems
• Journal Article: S. Mamonov, R. Peterson (2021). The role of IT in organizational innovation – A systematic literature review. Journal of Strategic Information Systems
• Conference Proceedings: S. Mamonov, R. Peterson (2020). The Role of IT in Innovation at the Organizational Level – A Literature Review. HICSS 2020 Proceedings
• Journal Article: S. Mamonov, R. Peterson (2019). The Role of IT in Innovation at the Individual and Group Level – A Literature Review. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development
• Conference Proceedings: S. Mamonov, R. Peterson (2019). IT Impact on Innovation at the Individual and Group Level – A Literature Review. Academy of Management Meeting 2019
• Conference Proceedings: S. Mamonov, R. Peterson (2019). IT Impact on Innovation at the Individual and Group Level – A Literature Review. HICSS 2019

Honors & Awards

• George Abrams Award for Outstanding Service, Alpha Kappa Psi ( 1998)
• Honorary Member and Advisor, Alpha Kappa Psi (September 1998)
• George Abrams Award for Outstanding Service, Alpha Kappa Psi ( 1999)
• Service Award, International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines (January 2009)
• Outstanding Service Award -- Service Learning, Montclair State University ( 2000)
• Member, Phi Kappa Phi (April 2002)
• Member, Beta Gamma Sigma (May 2001)
• 2009 Outstanding Emperical Research Paper, Decision Sciences Institute ( 2009)