
Zhengzhong Shi, PhD
Associate Professor
Decision & Information Sciences
Contact
508-910-6513
508-999-8646
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Charlton College of Business 209
Education
University of Toledo | PhD |
Zhejiang University, China | MS |
Zhejiang University, China | BS |
Teaching
Courses
Fundamentals in data communications and computer networks. This course provides an understanding of the basic features, operations, and limitations of different types of computer networks. This course should give you a strong foundation in computer networks, which will enable effective work with network administrators, network installers, and network designers.
To study a variety of management issues related to enterprise systems (ES). ES is the central nervous system in any modern organization. This course will cover key ES management issues based upon both classic and most recent case/research studies. Topics include the fit between enterprise systems and organizations, knowledge transfer between consultants and organizations, performance evaluation of enterprise systems, and enterprise system selection and implementation issues, etc. A real-world enterprise system (a proprietary system or an open source system) will be used to help students obtain hands-on experiences and facilitate the learning process by linking theory with practice.
Teaching
Online and Continuing Education Courses
Introduction to the management and use of information systems (IS) in organizations. Topics such as functional information systems, enterprise information systems, e-business, system design, implementation and evaluation, and ethical issues related to information systems will be covered. In addition to concepts and theories, students will develop an Access database project to enhance their understanding of information systems in general and get familiar with database technology in particular.
Register for this course.
Fundamentals in data communications and computer networks. This course provides an understanding of the basic features, operations, and limitations of different types of computer networks. This course should give you a strong foundation in computer networks, which will enable effective work with network administrators, network installers, and network designers.
Register for this course.
Research
Research Interests
- Open source software and the open-source community
- IS strategy
- IS outsourcing
- E-commerce
Select publications
Shi, Zhengzhong; Wang, Gang.
(2018).
Integration of big-data ERP and business analytics (BA)
The Journal of High Technology Management Research, 29(2), 141-150.
Dr. Shi is an associate professor of Management Information Systems. His work has been published in several academic journals including the Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Journal of Computer Information Systems, International Journal of Information Management, Journal of Information, Journal of Information Technology Management, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, and Information Technology, and Organization, Information & Management.