Engagement and Editorial Activities
Engagement with Professional Associations
Association for Information Systems (AIS)
The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Advanced Practices Council (APC) of the Society for Information Management (SIM)
IEEE
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Academy of Management (AOM)
American Marketing Association (AMA)
Production and Operations Management Society
Editorships, Editorial Boards, And Reviewing Activities For Journals And Other Learned Publications
Editorial Roles
Senior Editor—MIS Quarterly, June 2018 onwards
Department Editor, Management and Business Review (MBR, a new publication promoted by leading business schools), 2018 onwards, details at http://mbrmag.com/mbr-plan/
Senior Editor—Production and Operations Management: POM-IS Interface Department, 2014-Present
Associate Editor—Information Systems Research, 2011-2017
Editorial Board of Journal of Management Information Systems, 2015-Present
Associate Editor—IEEE IT Professional, 2010-Present
Associate Editor for the Special Issue of MIS Quarterly on “Information Technology and Innovation”, 2014-2016
Guest Editor—European Journal of Information Systems, 2014 (Special issue on Transforming Decision-Making Processes: The Next IS Frontier)
Guest Editor—IEEE IT Professional, 2014 (Special issue on Consumerization of IT)
Guest Editor—IEEE IT Professional, 2013 (Special issue on Big Data and Business Analytics)
Associate Editor for the Special Issue of MIS Quarterly on “Information Systems and Environmental Sustainability”, 2011
Guest Editor—IEEE IT Professional, July-Aug 2011 (Special issue on Social Networks)
Associate Editor and Editorial Board member for the Special Issue of MIS Quarterly on “Digital Business Strategy: Toward a Next Generation of Insights”, 2010
Editorial Board member—Production and Operations Management, 2010-
Guest Editor and Editorial Board member—Electronic Commerce Research and Applications (ECRA), 2010-2012
Guest Editor—IEEE IT Professional, 2010 (Special issue on Healthcare IT)
Associate Editor and Editorial Board member for the Special Issue of MIS Quarterly on “Co-creating IT value: New capabilities and metrics for multi-firm environments”, 2009
Ad-hoc Associate Editor for MIS Quarterly, 2009-
Associate Editor for International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS): ICIS 2015; "IS Strategy, Structure, and Organizational Impacts" for ICIS 2014; "E-Business and Competitive Strategy" for ICIS 2013; “E-Business” Track for ICIS 2011; “Information Systems Strategy and Leadership” Track for ICIS 2009; “Economics and Business Value of Information Systems” Track for ICIS 2009; “Economics and Business Value of Information Systems” Track for ICIS 2008; “Economics and Business Value of Information Systems” Track for ICIS 2007; “Valuing IT Opportunities” Track for ICIS 2006
Reviewer
Ad-hoc reviewer for Management Science, Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Marketing Science, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Marketing, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Operations Management, Statistical Science, Journal of Management Information Systems, IEEE Transactions of Engineering Management, IEEE IT Professional, Communications of the ACM, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, JAIS, Information Technology and Management, Information & Management, MIT Sloan Management Review, MIT Press, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Americas’ Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST-INFORMS), Hawaiian International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)
Ad-hoc reviewer for grant proposals of National Science Foundation (NSF) in the United States, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada, and Singapore Ministry of Education Social Science Research Thematic Grant.
Discussant
Session Chair and Discussant at Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2018
Discussant at Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2010
Discussant at Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2009
Discussant at International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2007
Discussant at International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2006
Session discussant at Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2002
Conference Chair/ Track Chair/ Program Committee Member
Founded and co-chaired Digital Innovations, Transformation, and Society Conference 2018 (DIGITS 2018) at the India Habitat Center in New Delhi on January 13-14, 2018, co-organized by the University of Maryland and Birla Institute of Management Technology (Bimtech). The conference received enthusiastic support of leading academic scholars from around the world, and was co-sponsored by Heinz School at the Carnegie Mellon University, University of Arkansas, University of Colorado at Denver, and IIT Delhi.
Program Committee member for INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2018, Phoenix
Program Committee member for INFORMS International Conference on Service Science 2018, Phoenix
Faculty Mentor, 2018 Service Science Section PhD Consortium at INFORMS Annual Meeting, 6 November 2018
Program Committee member for INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2017, Houston.
Program Committee member for INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2016, Nashville.
Program Committee member for INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2015, Philadelphia.
Member of the All Academy Theme Committee for the 2014 Annual Academy of Management (AOM) Meeting (The Power of Words), Philadelphia.
Program Committee member for INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2013, Minnesota.
Organized IT Teaching Workshop at the Smith School at the University of Maryland (with Peng Huang, Hank Lucas and Ritu Agarwal), May 2013
Track Co-Chair for "E-business and Competitive Strategy" for International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2012, Orlando, Florida.
Track Co-Chair for "IT Services and Sourcing" for AMCIS 2011, Detroit, MI.
Program Committee member for 13th INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2008, Washington, DC.
Program Committee member for Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE) 2007, Montreal, Canada
Program Committee member for 11th INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2006, Pittsburgh
Program Committee member for 10th INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2005, San Francisco
Session Chair/ Co-Chair
Session Chair and Discussant for WISE 2018 San Francisco, CA
Session Chair for International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2015 at Forth Worth, Texas
Panel Chair at POMS Conference: Mithas, S., Lucas, H., Lakhani, K., and Hertz, H. 2015. "Excellence and Innovation for Business Transformation," Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) 26th Annual Conference (MAy 8-11, 2015), Washington, DC: Production and Operations Management Society
Session Chair, “Globalization of Services” at 14th INFORMS annual meeting 2009, San Diego, CA.
Session Chair for 13th INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2008, Washington, DC.
Session Chair, “New Frontiers in Research on Business Value of IT” at 12th INFORMS annual meeting 2007, Seattle, Washington.
Co-Chair, Panel on Services Offshoring, Duke Research Conference and Workshop on Offshoring Duke CIBER Offshoring Conference, Duke University (April 14-16), Cary, North Carolina, 2007.
Session Chair for 10th INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2005, San Francisco, California.
Faculty Mentor
Faculty mentor for MISQ Reviewer Development Workshop at ICIS 2018
Faculty mentor for MISQ Author Development Workshop at Americas Conference on Information Systems 2018
Faculty mentor for Doctoral Consortium at Academy of Management 2016
Faculty mentor for Doctoral Consortium at Americas Conference on Information Systems 2016
Revised 26 March 2023