FACULTY & RESEARCH

SMU Cox Faculty Experts: Internet and E-Commerce

•Amit Basu is chair of the information technologies and operations management department and the Charles Wyly Professor of Information Systems. His areas of expertise include Virtual Organizations, Knowledge Management, Technology and Innovation Management, Information Management, Strategic Information Systems, IS in Health Care, Management Information Systems, E-Commerce, Database Design and Implementation, and Computer-Based Information Systems. Professor Basu may be contacted at 214-768-8257 or abasu@mail.cox.smu.edu. His vita may be found at http://www.cox.smu.edu/academic/professor.do/abasu.

•Marion Sobol, professor of information technologies and operations management, specializes in statistics, management information systems, and MIS in health care organizations. She can speak about the use of information technology in healthcare, as it applies to hospitals, and group medical practices. She has done studies on the barriers to the adoption of IT in hospitals, the changes in the usage of IT in hospitals and group medical practices over the past decade and the economic returns to the usage of IT in hospitals. Professor Sobol can be reached at 214-768-3171 or msobol@mail.cox.smu.edu. Her vita is at http://www.cox.smu.edu/academic/professor.do/msobol.

•Eli Snir is assistant professor in the information technologies and operations management department. His research focuses on eBay and online markets for information technology services and the risks of outsourcing IT systems. Professor Snir can be reached at 214-768-1082 or esnir@mail.cox.smu.edu. His vita can be found at http://www.cox.smu.edu/academic/professor.do/esnir.