RESEARCH & AWARDS

 

Published Intellectual Contributions

 Refereed Journal Articles

1. Datta, P. (2010) From Knowledge Codification to Application: An Agent Perspective, Journal of Knowledge Management Practice, Vol. 11 (4), pp. 32-47 (In Print).
2. Bhattacharyya, K., Datta, P. & Booth, D. (2011) A Robust Regresseion Analysis of Operational Risks, Journal of Data Science, Accepted.
3. Burns, A., Acar, W., & Datta, P. (2011) A Qualitative Exploration of Entrepreneurial Knowledge Transfer, Journal of Knowledge Management, Accepted Oct,. 15th, 2010.
4. Bhattacharyya, K, Datta, P. & Offodile, F. The Impact of Third-Party Indices on Global Operational Risks, Journal of Supply Chain Management: Vol. 46 (5).
5. Chatterjee, S. & Datta, P. An Empirical Investigation of Intermediation in Online Markets, DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems, Vol. 26 (3).
6. Wang, Y., Datta, P. (2010) The Mediating Role of Virtual Experience on Online Purchase Intentions. Information Resources Management Journal, 23(4), 57-74, October-December.
7. Datta, P., Acar, W. (2010) Software and Human Agents in Knowledge Codifiction. Knowledge Management Research and Practice, Vol. 8, pp. 45-60.
8. Datta, P. A (2010) Preliminary Study of Ecommerce Adoption in Developing Countries. Information Systems Journal, Vol. 20 (3), pp. 1-34.
9. Datta, P., Okoli, C., Mbarika, V. W. (2010) Extending the Social Identity of Information Systems: Telemedicine Transfer to Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Information Technology Research, Vol. 7(2), April-June. 
10. Datta, P. & Wang, Y. (Forthcoming) Investigating Technology Commitment in Instant Messaging Application Users. Journal of End User Computing.
11. Datta, P., Wang, Y. (2009) Technology Commitment  Model Of Post-Adoptive Behavior. Information Resources Management Journal, Vol. 22(1), pp. 1-22.
12. Chatterjee, S., Datta, P. (2008). Examining Inefficiencies and Consumer Uncertainty in E-Commerce. Communications of the AIS, 22(29), 525-546.
13. Datta, P., Chatterjee, S. (2008). Towards a Framework of Intermediation in Electronic Markets. European Journal of Information Systems, 17(1-3), 12-28.
14. Datta, P. (2007). An Agent-Mediated Knowledge in Motion (KiM) Model. Journal of the Association of Information Systems, 8(5), 1-26.
15. Harrison, M., Datta, P. (2007). An Empirical Assessment of User Perceptions of Feature versus Application Level Usage. Communications of the AIS, Vol. 20, 300-321.
16. Datta, P., Mbariak, V. (2006). A Global Investigation of Granger Causality between Information Infrastructure Investment and Service-Sector Growth. The Information Society, 22(3), 17.
17. Kifle, M., Mbarika, V., Datta, P. (2006). Interplay of cost and adoption of tele-medicine in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of tele-cardiology in Ethiopia. Information Systems Frontiers, 8(3), 211-233.
18. Meso, P., Datta, P., Mbarika, V. (2006). Moderating information and communication technologies' influences on socioeconomic development with good governance: A study of the developing countries. Journal of the American Soceity of Information Science and Technology, 57(2), 186-197.
19. Kifle, M., Mbarika, V., Datta, P. (2006). Telemedicine in sub-Saharan Africa: The case of teleophthalmology and eye care in Ethiopia. Journal of the American Society of Information Science and Technology, 57(10), 1383-1393.
20. Schneider, C., Datta, P. (2006). Adoption of WLAN’s in the Hotel Industry: A Theoretical Costs-Analytic Framework. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 13(2), 189-196.
21. Mbarika, V., Okoli, C., Byrd, T., Datta, P. (2005). An Information Ecology for Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of the Association of Information Systems, 6(5), 36.
22. Pal, A., Mbarika, V., Payton, F., Datta, P. (2005). Telemedicine in India: A Case Study Perspective , Vol. 9 (1), pp. 59-66. IEEE Transactions of IT in Biomedicine, 9(1), 59-66.
23. Pawlowski, S., Datta, P., Houston, A. (2005). The (gradually) changing face of state IT jobs. Communications of the ACM, 48(5), 97-91.
24. Datta, P., Walsh, K., Terrell, D. (2002). Demographics on the Choice of Survey Modes: Demographic Distinctiveness between Web-based and Telephone-based Survey Respondents. Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS), 9(22), 223-240.

 

Conference Proceedings

1. Datta, P. (2010) “Sticky” Returns from “Non-sticky” Information:  Agent and Process Characteristics in the Knowledge-in-Motion Model, Decision Sciences Institute Conference, San Diego, CA.
2. Datta, P., Streb, E., & Guiffrida, A. (2010) An Activity-Practice Framework of Green Supply Chains, Decision Sciences Institute Conference, San Diego, CA.
3. Datta, P. (2010) Harmony without Structure: Coordinating Innovations in Networks, Decision Sciences Institute Conference, San Diego, CA.
4. Datta, P. & Talebi Ashoori, M. (2010) An Optimized Rewards Distribution (ORD) Model for Job Functions. Academy of Management Conference, Montreal, Canada, August 9-10.
5. Datta, P., Wang, Y. (2009) Decomposition of Virtual Product Experience in Consumers’ Online Purchasing . Americas Conference on Information Systems.
6. Bhattacharyya, K., Shanker, M., Datta, P. (2009) The Marginal Utility of Medical Resources in Clinics with . San Francisco, CA: Americas Conference on Information Systems.
7. Datta, P., Troutt, M., Booth, D., Shanker, M. (2008). A Service-Design of IT Infrastructure (Distinguished Paper Award) . Decision Sciences Institute.
8. Datta, P., Offodile, F. (2008). Strategic Pacing of Innovations . INFORMS Conference: Washington DC.
9. Chatterjee, S., Datta, P. (2006). Antecedents and Contingencies affecting Uncertainty in Electronic Markets. (Best Paper Award). European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 
10. Datta, P. (2006) Intermediaries as Value Moderators in Electronic Marketplaces, European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS).
11. Datta, P. (2006). Understanding IS Continuance: A Technology Commitment Perspective. International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS).
12. Mbarika, V., Shankar, C., Datta, P., Payton, F. (2006). Use of Multimedia Case Studies to Teach Technical Subjects — A Multiple Experimental Study . Americas Conference on Information Systems.
13. Schneider, C., Datta, P. (2005). Adoption of Wireless LANs in the Hospitality Industry . European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS).
14. Datta, P. (2005). Intermediaries as Value Moderators in Electronic Marketplaces. European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS).
15. Wang, K., Datta, P. (2005). Online Decision-Making in VR Application Environments. Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS).
16. Datta, P., Mbarika, V. (2003). An Exploratory Relationship between National Information Infrastructure Expenditures, Infrastructure Development, and Service-Sector Productivity . Hawaiian International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS).
17. Datta, P., Mbarika, V. (2003). The Lagged Evidence of Information Infrastructure Productivity . Global Information Technology Conference.
18. Datta, P. (2002). A Modular Systems Perspective on the Relationship between IT Infrastructure and Productivity . International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS).
19. Datta, P., Gopalakrishnan, S. (2001). Antecedents to Innovation in the Drug-Delivery Industry: A Multilevel Perspective. Academy of Management Conference.
20. Pawlowski, S., Datta, P. (2001). Organizational Responses to the Shortage of IT Professionals: A Resource Dependence Theory Framework. Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS).
21. Datta, P., Beatty, W. (1999). Towards a Framework for Evaluating Webpages . International Conference on Industry, Engineering and Management Systems.

 

Contracts, Awards, Grants and Sponsored Research

Research Awards

1. Ranked 32nd international researcher based on publications in international journals.
2. Farris Research Innovation Award, Farris Family. (August 29, 2009).
3. Distinguished Paper Award, Decision Sciences Institute. (November 22, 2008).
4. College of Business Research Merit Fellowship, Kent State University. (November 10, 2008).
5. Best Paper Award, European Conference on Information Systems. (June 23, 2006).
6. Travel Award, International Business Institute. (April 12, 2005).
7. Photography Publication, Smithsonian Online. (September 6, 2006).
8. Winner: Photography Contest, International Library of Photography. (December 20, 2005).
9. Provisional Patent Award, USPTO. (November 6, 2008).
10. Exceptional Service Award, International Conference on Information Systems. (December 11, 2003).

Service, University

1. Co-Founder, Co-Host & Judge: 1^st Annual Business Innovation Competition.
2. Outstanding MBA Professor Award, Graduate Management Association, Graduate School of Management. (April 25, 2009).
3. Recognition: MISA Advisor, College of Business. (April 18, 2009).
4. MBA Roadshow, Graduate School of Business at Washington State University. (October 20, 2005).

Teaching

1. Outstanding MBA Professor of the Year, Kent State University 2009.
2. Top 3 Highest Teaching Evaluation in College of Business, Kent State University (2007-present).
3. Top 5 Highest Teaching Evaluation in College of Business, Washington State University. (May 18, 2007).
4. Nominee: Best Professor, Washington State University. (December 7, 2005).
5. Teaching Innovation Award, Washington State University. (December 1, 2004).

Contracts

1. Datta, Pratim, “Farris Family Research Innovation Award,” ($25,000) 2010-2013.
2. Datta, Pratim, “Farris Family Research Innovation Award,” ($25,000) 2009-2012.
3. Datta, Pratim, "International Travel Grant Award," Sponsored by International Business Institute, State, $6,000.00. (October 1, 2004 - March 2, 2005).
4. Datta, Pratim (Co-Principal), "IT Infrastructure Design and Productivity (Dissertation Grant)," Sponsored by IBM, Private, $6,000.00. (January 1, 2003 - June 1, 2003).
5. Datta, Pratim (Co-Principal), "The Dynamics of IT professionals in State Agencies," Sponsored by Louisiana Board of Regents, State, $25,000.00. (September 1, 2002 - June 1, 2003).

Presentations Given

1. Datta, P., Friday Brown Bag Seminar, "Strategic Pacing and the Progress Trap of Innovations," M&IS, College of Business, A416. (February 13, 2009).
2. Datta, P., Celebration of Scholarship, "iBioStylus: A non-intrsuve biometric device and process," Kent State University, Student Center. (February 6, 2009).
3. Datta, P., Offodile, F., Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference, "The Role of Global Supply Chain Complexities on Supply Chain Outsourcing," Decision Sciences Institute, Baltimore, MD. (November 21, 2008).
4. Datta, P., Offodile, F., INFORMS Annual Conference, "[Re]Evolution of Global Supply Chains: Preconditions and Consequences of Supply Chain Outsourcing," INFORMS, Baltimore, MD. (November 21, 2008).
5. Datta, P., Borad of Executive Meeting, "IT Gap Analysis for IT Alignment," ComDoc, Akron, OH. (August 6, 2008).
6. Datta, P. (Presenter & Author), Internal Directors' Meeting, "Reengineering IT for Business Alignment," ComDoc, Akron, OH. (June 26, 2008).
7. Datta, P. (Presenter & Author), MISA Speaker Series, "Global IT- realities and opportunities.," MISA, BSA 108, Kent, OH. (April 8, 2008).
8. Datta, P. (Presenter & Author), Conlon, R. (Presenter & Author), Academic Discovery, "Discovering the opportunities of a CIS major," CIS, BSA, Kent State University. (April 3, 2008).
9. Datta, P., IT and Globalization, "The dark side of globalization," Rotary Club of Calcutta, Chandernagore, Calcutta. (January 4, 2008).
10. Datta, P. (Presenter & Author), International Conference on Information Systems, "Understanding IS Continuance: A Technology Commitment Perspective," Association of Information Systems, Milwaukee, WI. (December 13, 2007).
11. Datta, P. (Author Only), European Conference on Information Systems, "Antecedents and Contingencies affecting Uncertainty in Electronic Markets," European Union, St. Gallen, Switzerland. (June 20, 2006).
12. Datta, P. (Presenter & Author), European Conference on Information Systems, "Intermediaries as Value Moderators in Electronic Marketplaces," European Union, Regensburg, Germany. (June 20, 2005).
13. Datta, P., Journal of the AIS Theory Development Workshop, "Sticky Returns from Unsticky Information: A nonlinear Knowledge in Motion Model," Association of Information Systems, Barcelona, Spain. (December 15, 2003).
14. Datta, P. (Presenter & Author), International Conference on Information Systems, "A Modular Perspective of IT Infrastructure," Association of Information Systems, Barcelona, Spain. (December 11, 2002).