Teaching Interests

My teaching interests emanate from my diverse industry and research experience. For over 14 years, I worked as a process engineer, business analyst, quality assurance consultant, and IT project manager. I endeavor to leverage my doctoral training and work experience to help students understand and seek innovative solutions to complex business problems.

Healthcare related teaching interests:

• Healthcare operations management

• Health information systems
• Quality improvement in healthcare organizations

• Process innovation in healthcare organizations

Information systems related teaching interests:

• Technology and innovation management
• Organizational information management 
• IT project management
• IT strategy

Other teaching interests:

• Managing organizational change
• Supply chain management
• Action research
  
• Case study method
  

Teaching Experience

University of South Carolina (2012 - ): 

• Computer information systems in business
  
• Information systems in health administration

• Healthcare operations management

Georgia State University (2005 - 2011):

• Introduction to computer information systems
• Supply chain management (Graduate level) – Graduate teaching assistant
• Introduction to computer information systems, with focus on health care information technology
• Action Research (PhD seminar) – Guest lecturer
• Managing IT projects (Graduate level) – Online class

Picture: My younger daughter, Meera, learning to play pool.