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Toru Sakaguchi, Ph D.

Associate Professor of Business infromatics
ST 222
Dept. of Information Systems,
College of Informatics (Computing, information, and Comunication),
Northern Kentucky University, 
Highland Heights, KY 41099
Email: sakaguch@nku.edu
Tel: (859) 572-5318
Fax: (859) 572-6627


Link to Curriculum Vitae (a little more detailed)

EDUCATION

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Business Administration- MIS), 1999.
    • The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN U.S.A.
    Dissertation Title: Consumer-oriented electronic commerce on the World Wide Web: A comparison of the Japanese and U.S. practices
  • Master of Business Administration (MIS), 1992
    • Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK U.S.A.
    Thesis Title: On information systems in the customs administration and application of systems development for Banana Republic Customs. 
  • Completed Masters' course work (International Business), 1994 
    • Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK U.S.A.
    Thesis Title: Sources of trade information: How to get information about Japanese market? 
  • Bachelor of Science (Mathematics), 1984 
    • The University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba City, Japan 
    Seminar for Graduation: Probability Theory (Dr. Kasahara Seminar)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

  • Aug. 2005 - present, Associate Professor, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
  • Aug. 1999 - July 2005, Assistant Professor, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
  • Jan. 1995 - May 1999, Graduate Assistant (TA & RA), The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
  • Apr. 1984 - Jul. 1993, Ministry of Finance, Tokyo, Japan

ORGANIZATIONS AND HONORS

  • Member: Global Information Technology Management Association (GITMA) 
  • Member: Association for Information Systems (AIS)
  • Member: Decision Sciences Institute (DSI)
  • The Dean's Citation for Outstanding Scholarship, Northern Kentucky University, College of Business, August 23, 2000.
  • Participant: 1997 15th Doctoral Student Consortium, Nov. 22, 1997 at San Diego, CA, sponsored by Decision Sciences Institute and Irwin

COURSES TAUGHT

NKU U. of Memphis
  • ISDS4800, Information Resource Management
  • ISDS3770, Systems Analysis Methods
  • ISDS2755, Intro to MIS
  • ISDS2750, Introduction to MIS (computer Lab)
  • ISDS2710, Business Statistics I

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

  1. Vairappan, C., Cata, T., and Sakaguchi, T.E-Commerce Development in Japan Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference (pp. ), June 11-13, 2006, Orlando, FL. *
  2. Vairappan, C., Cata, T., and Sakaguchi, T. Privacy and Security in Global Context: A Case of Japan. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference (pp. 57-60), June 5-7, 2005, Anchorage, AK. *
  3. Sakaguchi, T., Raghavan, V. C. and Mahaney, R. C. The Role of Culture in Stress Factors and Work Exhaustion: An Empirical Investigation of IT Professionals. Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference (pp. 185-188), June 13-15, 2004, San Diego, CA. *
  4. Sakaguchi, T., and Raghavan, V. C. Metrics of Vendor Capabilities in Offshore Outsourcing of Information Technology Functions: Measurement and Analysis. Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems 9th Annual Meeting (pp. 1644-1652), August 4-6, 2003, Tampa, FL. *
  5. Sakaguchi, T., Dibrell, C. C., and Nicovich, S. G. Development of integrated supply chain model. Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems 8th Annual Meeting (pp. 2350 - 2353), August 9-11, 2002, Dallas, TX. *
  6. Raghavan, V. C., Sakaguchi, T. and Mahaney, R. C. An Investigation of a Transactional Model of Stress In Information Technology Workers : Preliminary Findings. Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems 7th Annual Meeting (pp. 1950-1956), August 3-5, 2001, Boston, MA. *
  7. Sakaguchi, T. (Panel chair and panelist) PANEL: Issues in cross-cultural IT research. Proceedings of the Second Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference (p. 277), June 10- 12, 2001, Dallas, TX. *
  8. Dibrell, C. C., Nicovich, S. G. and Sakaguchi, T. Global integrated supply chain: A theoretical typology. Proceedings of the Second Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference (pp. 96-99), June 10- 12, 2001, Dallas, TX. *
  9. Muthitacharoen, A., Nattawat, S., Chen, L-D., and Sakaguchi, T. Determination of the Virtual-Store Role vis-?-vis Conventional Stores: A Consumers' Perspective. Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 31st Annual Meeting (p. 657), November 21-24, 2000, Orlando, FL. *
  10. Muthitacharoen, A. and Sakaguchi, T. Long-Term Effects of Group Decision Support Systems on Group Commitment:  A Theoretical Model. Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems 6th Annual Meeting (pp.617-622), August 11-13, 2000, Long Beach, CA.
  11. Sakaguchi, T., Palvia, P. C., Janz., B. D., Boller, G. W., & Nath, R. BUSINESS PRACTICES ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB: A COMPARISON OF JAPANESE AND U.S. WEB SITES. Proceedings of First Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference (pp. 35-38), June 11-13, 2000, Memphis, Tennessee. 
  12. Sakaguchi, T., Palvia, P. C., Janz., B. D., Boller, G. W., & Nath, R. Measurement of purpose and value added on the Web. Proceedings of Decision Sciences Institute, 30th Annual Meeting (Vol. 2, pp. 731-733), November 21-23, 1999, New Orleans, LA.
  13. Sakaguchi, T., Palvia, P. C., Janz., B. D., Boller, G. W., & Nath, R. Consumer-oriented electronic commerce on the WWW: A comparison of Japanese and the U.S. practices. Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems. 5th Annual Meeting (pp. 328-330), August 13-15, 1999, Milwaukee, WI.
  14. Ryker, R., Nath, R., & Sakaguchi, T., Problems with International Data Communications Networks: A Comparison 1991-1997. Proceedings of the 1999 Southwest Decision Sciences Institute Conference. March 4-7, 1999, Houston, TX.
  15. Sakaguchi, T., Dibrell, C. C., & Liu, W. Global Data Warehousing: Description and moderating effects of national culture. Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute. 29th Annual Meeting, November 21-24, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada.
  16. Akmanligil, M., Hjelm, K., Sakaguchi, T., Schultz, M., Nath, R. Electronic Commerce and the Internet. Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute. 28th Annual Meeting, November 23-25, 1997, San Diego, CA, Vol. 2, 602-604. 
  17. Sakaguchi, T., & Dibrell, C. C. The measurement of the intensity of information technology usage. Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute. 28th Annual Meeting, November 23-25, 1997, San Diego, CA, Vol. 1, 1.
  18. Sakaguchi, T., Liu, W., & Dibrell, C. C. Global Data Warehousing: Description and moderating effects of national culture. Proceedings of the Association of International Business, SE region. Annual Meeting, November 3-5, 1997, Atlanta, GA.
  19. Sakaguchi, T., & Wilkes, R. B. Group Decision Support Systems: A Meta-Analysis of Literature and Suggestions for Future Research. Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute. 27th Annual Meeting, November 24-26, 1996, Orlando, Florida, Vol. 2. 475-77.
  20. Wilkes, R. B., Simon, J. C., & Sakaguchi, T. The Future of MIS: Inclusion of Reference Disciplines in MIS Doctoral Programs. Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute. 27th Annual Meeting, 1996, November 24-26, 1996, Orlando, Florida, Vol. 2. 486.
  21. Simon, J. C., Sakaguchi, T., & Hjelm, K. Does End-User Input into Training Decisions Affect End-User Perceptions? Proceedings of the International Association for Computer Information Systems conference, 1996. 

JOURNAL PUBLICATION

  1. Sakaguchi, T., Nicovich, S. & Dibrell, C. Empirical evaluation of an integrated supply chain model for small and medium sized firms. In press, Information Resources Management Journal, 17 (3), (2004), pp. 1-19.
  2. Sakaguchi, T., Palvia, P. C., & Janz, B. D. Business Practices on the World Wide Web: A Comparison of Japanese and U.S. Web Sites. Forthcoming in Journal of Global Information Technology Management, 4 (1), (2001). pp. 5-21.
  3. Chen, L-D., Sakaguchi, T., & Frolick, M. Data Mining Methods, Applications, and Tools. Information Systems Management, (Winter 2000), 65-70.
  4. Simon, J. C., Sakaguchi, T., & Wilkes, R. B. Inclusion of Reference Disciplines in MIS Doctoral Programs. The Journal of Computer Information Systems. 40 (1), (Fall 1999) 40-44.
  5. Nath, R., Akmanligil, M., Hjelm, K., Sakaguchi, T., Schultz, M. Electronic Commerce and the Internet: Issues, problems, and perspectives. International Journal of Information Management, 18 (2), (1998), 91-101.
  6. Sakaguchi, T., & Dibrell, C. C. Measurement of the intensity of global information technology usage: Quantitizing the value of a firm's information technology. Industrial Management & Data Systems, 98 (8), (1998), 380-394.
  7. Sakaguchi, T., & Frolick, M. A Review of the Data Warehousing Literature. Journal of Data Warehousing, 2 (1), (January, 1997), 34-54. 


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