Curriculum vitae

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Curriculum Vita 2018 Promotion

Orneita Burton, Associate Professor of Management and Information Systems

BUSINESS INTEREST

Business consulting in the Petrochemical and Oil & Gas Industries; Process & Systems Engineering, Enterprise Systems, Enterprise Architecture, SAP S/4 HANA, SAP ERP, Data Management and Business Analytics

 PRIMARY TEACHING/RESEARCH INTERESTS

Enterprise Systems, Business Intelligence/Analytics, Operations and Business Process Management, E-Commerce, Economics, Accounting, Data Science (Healthcare Informatics, Analytics, Information Management)

SPECIFIC RESEARCH INTERESTS

Management and Design of Information Systems

Organizational Impact of Information Systems

Analytics and Healthcare Informatics

Operations and Business Process Management

Research Methods in Management, Spirituality and Religion

SPECIFIC TEACHING INTERESTS

Enterprise Architectures and Systems

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence and Statistics

Micro and Macro Economics

Financial and Managerial Accounting

EDUCATION

PhD in Business Administration with emphasis in Computer Information Systems

May 2006, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Dissertation Title: Assessing the Impact of Information Structure and Availability in Surveillance Processes”

This dissertation addresses the need to better understand the implications of information structures and their impact on decision outcomes in organizational processes.  The research conducted in this dissertation considers how information and information technologies restructure organizations and define decision outcomes in surveillance processes.  The overall focus of this work and related research supports current interests in the economics of information based on the characteristics and availability of relevant information. This research effort establishes a basis for studying the development of social structures that emerge through adaptations to information availability and requirements as well as privacy/security issues in information exchanges, specifically within the domain of public health and bioterrorism surveillance.

Master of Science (Management Information Systems), 1986
University of Central Texas, Killeen, TX

Bachelor of Science (Chemical Engineering), 1980
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE

Fall 2016 to Present, Associate Professor of Management Science and Information Systems, Department of Management Science, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX

Fall 2012 to 2016, received tenure and promotion to Associate Professor: joint appointment in Management Science and the School of Information Technology & Computing, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX

Summer 2012 to Present, Adjunct Associate Professor in Energy Management, Graduate Program, Masters in Energy Business, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK

Spring 2007 to Fall 2012, Assistant Professor: joint appointment in Management Science and the School of Information Technology & Computing, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX

Fall 2006, Clinical Assistant Professor for E-Commerce, Web Development and Internet Technologies and Programming Concepts for Accounting Majors: Department of Information Systems, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

2001 – 2006, Center for Advancing Business through Information Technology (CABIT) Research Associate: Department of Information Systems, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

2001-2005, Graduate Instructor in Financial and Managerial Accounting: Arizona State University, School of Accountancy and Information Management, Tempe, AZ

2000-2004, Instructor in Management Information Systems, Micro and Macro Economics: College of Business Administration, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX