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Weidong XIA 夏卫东 Associate Professor |
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Course |
CHMB 5811 Information Technology Management |
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Education |
PHD, business administration, University of Pittsburgh MS, information systems and management science, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics BS, computer-aided design and manufacturing, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
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Expertise |
· IS strategy, organizational design and governance · IS project management, systems analysis and design · innovation adoption and evaluation · quality and process management |
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Recent Publications |
Xia, Weidong, I. Becerra-Fernandez, A. Guid, J. Rocha, "Emergency Management Task Uncertainty and Knowledge-Sharing Strategy," Cutter IT Journal: The Journal of Information Technology Management, 24.1 (January 2011): 20-25. Batra, Dinesh, W. Xia, D. VanderMeer, K. Dutta, "Balancing Agile and Structured Development Approaches to Successfully Manage Large Distributed Software Projects: A Case Study from the Cruise Line Industry," Communications of the AIS, 27.1 (August 2010): 379-394. Chen, Daniel Q., D. S. Preston, W. Xia, "Antecedents and Effecs of CIO Supply-Side and Demand-Side Leadership: A Staged Maturity Model," Journal of MIS, 27.1 (summer 2010): 231-272. Lee, Gwanhoo, W. Xia, "Toward agile: An Integrated Analysis of Quantitative and Qualitative Field Data on Software Development Agility," MIS Quarterly, 34.1 (March 2010): 87-114. Palvia, Prashant C., R. C. King, W. Xia, S. C. Palvia, "Capability, Quality and Performance of Offshore IS Vendors: A Theoretical Framework and Empirical Investigation," Decision Sciences, 41.2 (May 2010): 231-270. Xia, Weidong, G. Lee, "Understanding the Flexibility Gap of Information Systems Development: An Empirical Study," Journal of Information Technology Management, 20.2 (2009): 11-21. Lee, Gwanhoo, W. Xia, "The Ability of Information Systems Development Project Teams to Respond to Business and Technology Changes: A Study of Flexibility Measures," European Journal of Information Systems, 14.1 (March 2005): 75-92. Xia, Weidong, G. Lee, "Complexity of Information Systems Development Projects: Conceptualization and Measurement Development ," Journal of Management Information Systems, 22.1 (summer 2005): 45-84. Xia, Weidong, R. King, J. C. Quick, V. Sethi, "Socialization and Organizational Outcomes of Information Technology Professionals," Career Development International, 10.1 (January 2005): 26-51. |
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Professional Activities |
Dr. Xia has published in a number of refereed journals and conference proceedings, including the MIS Quarterly, Decision Sciences, Communications of the ACM, Journal of Management Information Systems, Information and Management, European Journal of Information Systems, International Journal of Career Development, Journal of Statistics and Management Systems, Journal of End-User Computing, and International Conference on Information Systems. Dr. Xia served on the faculty of the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota, where he was an MBA/MIS program coordinator, undergraduate MIS program coordinator, and taught a number of courses at the PhD, Executive MBA, MBA, and undergraduate levels. He is a co-founder and co-director of the CIO Research Consortium on IS/IT Organizational Design and Governance. He also has worked closely with senior executives at a number of Fortune 500 companies. |
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Additional Information |
Dr. Xia has been the consultant and research partner of many senior managements from fortune 500 companies for years, including 3M，AG Edwards, Baptist Health South Florida, Best Buy, Burger King, Cargill, Jackson Health Systems, McDonald's, Medtronic, Musicland, Northwest Airlines/Delta, Our Kids, Pillsbury/General Mills, Shop NBC, St Paul Travelers Insurance Cos., Royal Ahold, Target, Union Pacific, US Bank and US Cellular etc. |
