Dr. Veena Parboteeah

Curriculum Vitae

Faculty Name: D. Veena Parboteeah
Rank: Assistant Professor Discipline: Information Systems
Department: Accounting, Finance, & IS Office: COB 214
Phone: (575) 562-2442 Email: Veena.Parboteeah@enmu.edu

Ph.D. Business Admin Washington State University 2005
B.Tech Textile Technology University of Mauritius 1997

Teaching/Administrative or Relevant Professional Experience

Eastern New Mexico University August 2007 - Present Assistant Professor

IS 151 – Basic Computer Skills
IS 301 – IS for Managers
IS 343 – Database Management Systems
IS 420 – Systems Development
Washington State
University 2005 - 2007 Post-Doc Database Management Systems
IS Project Team Management
Systems Analysis and Design
Telecommunications and Networking in Business

Work Experience

Institution Years
Compagnie Mauricienne de Textile Ltee, Mauritius 1996 - 2000

Teaching Areas:
Introductory IS, Project Management, Database Management Systems, Systems Analysis & Design

Research/Creative Areas:
Electronic Commerce, Interface Design, Culture and IT Adoption

University Service:
Guest Speaker for Women's History Month and Lunch and Learn Workshop, 2008
College of Business Faculty Search Committee, 2008
College of Business Professional Development Committee, 2007 – 2008
ENMU Computer Club, Faculty Advisor, 2008
International Club, Faculty Advisor, 2007 – 2008
Parking Fines Appeal Board, 2007 – 2008
Faculty Showcase Production – Fund Raising for ENMU Scholarships, Fall 2007
Participation in Green & Silver Preview Day, Fall 2007

Professional Affiliations (memberships, service to professional organizations, etc):
Webmaster, AIS Special Interest Group on HCI, 2005 – 2008.
Ad-Hoc Reviewer, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2008.
Ad-Hoc Reviewer, The DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems, 2008.
Reviewer, HCI Minitrack on Interface Design, Evaluation, & Impact, America’s Conference on Information Systems, 2006 – 2008.
Reviewer, European Conference on Information Systems, 2006 – 2008.
Reviewer, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2004 – 2008.
Reviewer, 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Beijing, China, 2007.
Track Chair, Track: Culture in the Diffusion, Acceptance, and Use of IT, Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference, 2006 – 2007.
Reviewer, Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication (JCMC), 2005.
Volunteer, International Conference on Information Systems, Seattle, Washington, 2003.
Member, Association for Information Systems (AIS).
Member, AIS Special Interest Group on Human-Computer Interaction (SIGHCI).

Recent Publications, creative works, papers, presentations (since 2000):
Parboteeah, D.V., Valacich, J.S., & Wells, J.D. (In Press) “The Influence of Website Characteristics on a Consumer’s Urge to Buy Impulsively,” Information Systems Research.
Valacich, J.S., Parboteeah, D.V., & Wells, J.D. (2007) “Not All Interface Characteristics are Created the Same: The Online Consumer’s Hierarchy of Needs,” Communications of the ACM, 50(9), 84-90.
Schneider, C., Parboteeah, D.V., & Valacich, J.S. (2006) "Do Computer Usage Policies and Procedures Matter: An Examination of Motivation on Individual Problem-Solving," Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2006), Gothenburg, Sweden.
Parboteeah, D.V., Parboteeah, K.P., Cullen, J.B., & Basu, C. (2005) “Perceived Usefulness of Technology: A Cross-National Model,” Journal of Global Information Technology Management, 8(4), 29-48.
Parboteeah, D.V., Parboteeah, K., Cullen, J.B., & Basu, C. (2005) “Perceived Usefulness of Technology: A Cross-National Model,” The Sixth Annual Global Information Technology Management World Conference (GITMA 2005), Orlando, Florida – Best Paper Award.
Nicholson, D., Parboteeah, D.V., Nicholson, J., & Valacich, J.S. (2005) "Using Conflict-Distraction Theory to Measure the Effects of Distraction on Individual Task Performance in a Wireless Mobile Environment," Proceedings of the Thirty-Eighth Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, (HICSS-38), Big Island, Hawai’i.
Fuller, M., George, J.F., & Valacich, J.S. (2007), Information Systems Project Management, Prentice Hall: Englewood Cliffs, NJ – Edited/Revised Book Chapters.
George, J.F., Batra, D., Valacich, J.S., & Hoffer, J.A. (2007), Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall: Englewood Cliffs, NJ – Revised Chapter Cases.
Papers under Review
Nicholson, J., Nicholson, D., Parboteeah, D.V., & Valacich, J. (2008) “Investigating the Effects of Distractions and Task Complexity on Knowledge Worker Productivity in the Context of Ubiquitous Computing Environments,” Journal of Organizational and End User Computing. (Revise and Resubmit)
Chan, S.H., Parboteeah, D.V., Sutton, S.G., and Yao, L.J. (2008) “The Paradoxical Effects of Feedback and Reward on Decision Performance,” Submitted to the 39th Decision Sciences Institute Conference, Baltimore, MD.

Public Service (civic, community service):
Attended the Athletics High Hopes Dinner Community Project supporting the Yam Theatre, 2008.
Hanging of the Greens – Sponsored two children from Portales Christian Children’s Home, Fall 2007.
New Mexico Christian Children’s Home – Donation
Faculty Showcase Production – Fund Raising for Restoration of Yam Theatre, Fall 2007
United Way of Eastern New Mexico - Donation

Honors/Awards:
WSU MIS Club Instructor of the Year Award, 2005-2006.
WSU College of Business and Economics Post-Doctoral Fellow Position, 2005.
The Sixth Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference Best Paper Award, 2005.
WSU MIS Club: Nominated for the Instructor of the Year Award, 2004.
WSU: Passed the comprehensive exams with distinction, 2003.