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Rick Mathieu

Civil Engineering graduate from University of Delaware, M.S and Ph.D. degrees from University of Virginia. 27 years of teaching experience, now at James Madison University.

Headline:	Educator
Work status:	Employed Full-Time
Website:	http://cob2.jmu.edu/mathierg/
Industries:	Computing, Education, Information Technology
Skills:	Business, Leadership, Software Engineering
Interested in:	Helping members of my groups, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities
Schools:	University of Delaware, University of Virginia

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer:	Department of Computer Information Systems and Management Science, College of Business, James Madison University
Position:	Professor of Computer Information Systems
Time period:	January 2005 - Present
Description:	Department Chair (July 2005 – present). McDonald-Bradley Fellow (July 2005 – present). Administration: ABET accreditation of undergraduate CIS Program (2005 – present); reestablished CIS Executive Advisory Board (Fall 2006 – present), established CIS Career Week (October 2007)

Employer:	Various organizations
Position:	Professional Service
Description:	1. Area Editor – IEEE Computer. IT Systems Perspective editor for the flagship publication of the IEEE Computer Society (2001 – present). 2. Associate Editor – IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics – Part A (2002 – present). 3. Editorial Board - International Journal of Services and Operations Management (2004 – present) 4. Editorial Board – International Journal of Services Science (2007 – present) 5. Editorial Board - International Journal of Business Process Integration and Management (2004 – present) 6. Program Co-Chair, Eighth Annual Ethics & Technology Conference, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, June 24 & 25, 2005. 7. Editorial Advisory Board – Industrial Management and Data Systems (2001 – 2004). 8. Co-editor for the Special Issue on “Web Services Computing”, IEEE Computer, October 2003 (with Jen-Yao Chung, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center and Kwei-Jay Lin, University of California, Irvine). 9. Editor - MIS Interfaces: Newsletter for the INFORMS Society of Information Systems (1998 - 2002). 10. Advisory Board Member – Project MEGSSS, Inc. (Mathematics for Exceptionally Gifted Secondary School Students), St. Louis, MO (2001 – 2003). 11. Program Committee – 2003 IEEE Conference on Electronic Commerce (CEC ’03), Newport Beach, California. 12. Program Committee - 1999 Conference on Information Systems and Technology, INFORMS, Cincinnati, Ohio. 13. Cluster Chair on Manufacturing & Information Technology - INFORMS 1999 International Conference, Philadelphia, PA. 14. Program Committee - Conference on Information Quality, MIT Sloan School of Management (Fall 1996 – Fall 1998). 15. Editorial Review Board of Journal of Information Systems Education (Spring 1993 – Spring 1998 and January 2005 - present). 16. Reviewer - Information Technology & Management Journal (special issue on teaching and information technology) 17. Reviewer – Production Planning and Control (Special Issue on Just-In-Time Manufacturing) 18. Reviewer - Computers and Industrial Engineering 19. Reviewer – Computers in Operations Research 20. Reviewer – European Journal of Operational Research

Employer:	Department of Decision Sciences and MIS, John Cook School of Business, St. Louis University
Position:	Professor of Management Information Systems
Time period:	January 1999 - December 2005
Description:	Department Chair (July 2003 – June 2005). Professor (2004 – 2005). Associate Professor (1999-2004). Administration: Led and completed review of undergraduate MIS curriculum (Fall 2003- 2004). Facilitated day-long strategic planning session for department (April 2003). Coordinated web-based assessment of undergraduate MIS program (May 2004). Formed advisory group for the creation of a “Remote Access Computer Laboratory” (June 2004). Administrative Accomplishments: MIS program listed as one of the top six undergraduate programs on Saint Louis University’s campus by the 2005 Fiske Guide to Colleges 450% increase in number of available undergraduate MIS internships (from Summer 2003 to Summer 2005) Inaugural Business Technology Day, October 2004 Teaching: taught graduate and undergraduate courses in Database Management Systems and Management Information Systems, and undergraduate courses in Information Security Management and Client/Server Computing. Directed Independent Studies in XML Development, Active Server Page Development, and Data Warehouse Design and Implementation.

Employer:	Department of Production and Decision Sciences, Cameron School of Business, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Position:	Associate Professor of Information Systems (tenured)
Time period:	January 1996 - December 1999
Description:	Reappointed to graduate faculty in Fall 1998. Teaching undergraduate courses in Management Information Systems, Information Systems Analysis & Design, Database Management, and Programming Applications. Teaching graduate courses in Information Systems Analysis & Design, Strategic Information Systems, Global Communication Networks, and Management of Technology.

Employer:	Department of Production and Decision Sciences, Cameron School of Business, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Position:	Assistant Professor of Information Systems
Time period:	January 1991 - December 1996
Description:	Reappointed to graduate faculty in March 1994.

Employer:	Systems Engineering Department, University of Virginia
Position:	Instructor
Time period:	January 1989 - December 1990
Description:	Lead a senior capstone design team. Team project: "Decision Support for Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest". Team won first prize in the senior capstone design competition.

EDUCATION

University:	University of Virginia
Time period:	1991
Degree:	Systems Engineering, PhD

University:	University of Virginia
Time period:	1987
Degree:	Systems Engineering, MSc

University:	University of Delaware
Time period:	1982
Degree:	Civil Engineering, BSc

PUBLICATIONS

Articles:

- “Examining RFID Applications in Supply Chain Management”, Communications of the AKM, Vol. 50, No. 7, 2007, pp. 93-101 (with Fred Niederman, Roger Morley and Ik-Whan Kwon).
- "Earned Value Management in a Data Warehouse Project", Information Management and
Computer Security, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2006 (with J. Art Gowan, Jr. and Mark Hey).
- “Outsourcing the University Computer Lab”, Computer (IEEE), Vol. 38, No. 9, September 2005 (with Don Hardaway and Mark Hogan).
- “IS Project Management: Project Characteristics and Management Practices”, Journal of
Enterprise Information Management, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2005, pp. 235-255 (with J. Art Gowan, Jr.).
- “An Initial Assessment of Remote Access Computer Laboratories For IS Education: A Multiple Case Study", Journal for Information Systems Education, Vol. 15, No.4, Winter 2004, pp. 397-408. (with Chris Huntley George P. Schell)
- “Supply Chain’s Emerging Trends”, Industrial Management, Vol. 46, No. 4, July/August 2004, pp. 22-27. (with Reuven R. Levary).
- “An Artificial Neural Network Approach to Learning from Efficient and Inefficient Factory
Performance in a Kanban-Based Just-In-Time Production System”, Journal of International Technology and Information Management, Vol. 12, No. 2, Fall 2003, pp. 85-98. (with Ina Markham and Barry Wray).
- “Web Services Computing: Advancing Software Interoperability”, Computer (IEEE), Vol. 36,
No. 10, 2003, pp. 35-37. (with Jen-Yao Chung and Kwei-Jay Lin).
- “An Approach to Learning from Both Good and Poor Factory Performance in a Kanban-Based Just-In-Time Production System”, Production Planning and Control, Vol. 13, No. 8, 2002, pp. 715-724. (with Barry A. Wray and Ina S. Markham).
- “Top Down Approach to Computing”, Computer (IEEE), Vol. 35, No. 1, 2002, pp. 116-117.
- “The Web-Enabled Transfer of Manufacturing Technology from the Public Sector to the Private Sector”, International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol.14, No.1, 2001, pp. 116-124.
- “An Information Scanning Approach for Learning to Work on the Internet”, Education and
Information Technologies (The Official Journal of the IFIP Technical Committee on Education), Vol. 6, No.1, March 2001, pp. 55-61 (with George P. Schell).
- “Hybrid Retail: The Evolving 3rd Generation Retail That Integrates E-Commerce and Physical Stores”, Industrial Management, Vol. 42, No. 5, September/October 2000, pp. 6-13 (with Reuven R. Levary).
- "Avoiding the Pitfalls of Installing Systems Management Suites", IEEE IT Professional, Vol.2, No.1, January/February 2000, pp. 32-37 (with J. Art Gowan, Jr. and Chris Jesse).
- "Supporting New Product Development with the Internet", Industrial Management & Data Systems, Vol. 100, No. 6, 2000 (with Vince Howell and Jimmy Parker).

Books:

- Book Chapter (Peer Reviewed):
“Data Warehousing and Mining in Supply Chains”, Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and
Mining, editor J. Wang, Idea Group, Inc., Hershey, PA, 2005 (with Reuven Levary).
“New Strategies for Management: Manufacturing Systems and the Internet”, Advanced
Manufacturing Systems: Strategic Management and Implementation, editors J. Sarkis and
H. Parsaei, Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Amsterdam, 1999.
"Artificial Intelligence Based Approaches for Solving Hierarchical Optimization Problems",
Impacts of Recent Computer Advances on Operations Research, editors R. Sharda, B.
Golden, E. Wasil, O. Balaci, and W. Stewart, North Holland, New York, 1989 (with G.
Anandalingam, L. Pittard and H. Sinha).
- Book:
Manufacturing and the Internet, Industrial Engineering and Management Press, Norcross, GA, 1996.

INFORMATION

Memberships:

IEEE Computer Society, Association for Information Systems (AIS), Decision Sciences Institute
Positions Held (Institutional Service):
1. Member, Engineering Program Committee, James Madison University (2005-2006).
2. Member, Information Analyst Program Committee, James Madison University (2005-
present).
3. Chair, Department of Decision Sciences and MIS, John Cook School of Business, Saint
Louis University (2003 – 2005).
4. Executive Committee, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University (2003 – 2005)
5. Dean’s Search Committee, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University (Fall
2002 – Spring 2003).
6. “Oracle Database Training for Saint Louis University ITS Employees”. A series of five
Oracle training sessions (Spring 2003).
7. Faculty Advisory Committee, Graduate Program for Operations and Supply Chain
Management, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University (Fall 1999 – Spring
2005).
8. Chair - Information Resources Committee, Cameron School of Business, University of
North Carolina at Wilmington. Managed a $18,000 yearly budget for obtaining information
resources for the Randall Library (Fall 1994 – Spring 1999).
9. Founding Member - UNC-Wilmington Technology Education and Training Advisory
Council (1997-1999)

Awards:

- Provost Award - Engineering Program Design, James Madison University, Spring 2006.
Thomas Knapp, SJ, Faculty Member of the Year Award, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University, May 2003.
- Named in May 1999, December 1998, May 1998, December 1997, May 1997, May 1994, May 1993 and May 1992 by UNC-Wilmington graduate(s) as "one person at the university
whose impact on them was significant" [notification from Office of Vice Chancellor for
Student Affairs]
- Nominated for the “Chancellor’s Teaching Excellence Award”, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Spring 1998.
- Book Award for Manufacturing and the Internet. The book won first place in the Association
Trends 1996 Publications Contest, December 1996.
- Total Quality University (TQU) Award of Merit, University of North Carolina at Wilmington,
October 1993.
- DSI New Faculty Workshop Participant, National DSI Conference, San Francisco, CA, 1992.
- Louis T. Rader Award, Outstanding Graduate Student in Systems Engineering, University of
Virginia, May 1991.
- ORSA/TIMS International Doctoral Colloquium Representative, ORSA/TIMS Conference,
October, 1989.
- AWARD OF MERIT, American Society of Engineering Management: October 1987, for Student Paper Competition with paper on System Performance in Office Automation Projects.
- Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honorary)
- Omega Rho (Operations Research Honorary)
- Chi Epsilon (Civil Engineering Honorary)
- Excellence in Teaching Award - Severn School, 1985

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