Research Interests
Success factors of a web-based activity
Website security
Enterprise Resource Planning
Outsourcing web applications
Refereed Journal Publications
Cata, T., Martz, B. B. (2008). Student’s Perception about: Outsourcing, IS careers and Academic Programs. Journal of Education for Business. 84(2), 118-125.
Cata, T. (2007). Understanding Outsourcing of Web-Based Applications in Organizations - The Case of e-Insurance, Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations, 5(4), 1-17.
Martz, W. B. & Cata, T. (2006) Business Informatics as Research Discipline, International Journal of Teaching and Case Studies, 1(1/2) 84-96.
Cata, T. & Raghavan, V. (2006) Lifecycle of Outsourcing Relationships: A Case Study Investigation, Journal of Information Technology Cases and Applications Research, 8(3), 11-26.
Cata, T. (2006). Challenges and opportunities of silent commerce – applying Radio Frequency Identification technology, The Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, 11(1).
Cata, T. & Lee, S. M. (2006). Adoption of Web-Based Application in the Financial Sector: The Case of Online Insurance, Journal of Internet Commerce, 5(2), 41-61.
Lee, S. M. & Cata, T. (2005). Critical Success Factors of Web-Based e-Service: The Case of e-Insurance, International Journal of e-Business Research, 1(3), 21-40.
Nah, F. F., Faja, S., & Cata, T. (2001). Characteristics of ERP Software Maintenance: A Multiple Case Study, Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution: Research and Practice; 13 (6), pp. 399- 414.
Refereed Proceedings
Hackbarth, G., Cata, T. (Forthcoming) The Impact of Learning and Performance Goal Orientation on Task Performance:Looking at Website Resumes. Annual Meeting of Decision Sciences Institute. Nov 14-17, 2009, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Smith-Grignon, G., Cata, T. (2009). In Khalid S. Soliman (Ed.), Going the Distance: Telehealth and Teleradiology in Today’s World (pp. 1066-1071). Kuala Lumpur: International Business Information Management Association. www.ibima.org/KL2009/index.html
Bolotaeva, V., Cata, T. (2009). In Khalid S. Soliman (Ed.), Social Network Marketing (pp. 1547-1552). Kuala Lumpur: International Business Information Management Association. www.ibima.org/KL2009/index.html
Cata, T., Martz, B. B. (2008). Current Status and Potential Use of Silent Technology - RFID to Enhancing Customer Relationship. Northeast Decision Science Institute.
Williams, R., Cata, T. (2008). Biometrics Technology And Its Potential For E-Commerce. International Business Information Management Conference (IBIMA).
Herzog, N., Cata, T., Sakaguchi, T. (2007).Use of Biometrics as Enhanced IT Security: A Preliminary Study, In Proceedings of Eighth Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference, 17-19 June, 2007, Napoli, Italy.
Cata, T. (2007).Outsourcing Web-based Applications - The Case of e-Insurance, In Proceedings of ISOneWorld 2007, April 11-13, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Cata, T., Martz, W. B. (2007). Student's Perception about: Outsourcing, IS careers and Academic Programs, In Proceedings of ISOneWorld 2007 April 11-13, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Cata, T. (2006). Trends of Web Sales in Financial Industry – the Case of e-Insurance, In Proceedings of the 7th International Business Information Management Association Conference, Brescia, Italy, Dec 14-16, 2006.
Cata., T. & Raghavan, V. V. (2006). An Investigation of Lifecycle of Outsourcing Relationship, In Proceedings of Fifth Annual International Smart-Sourcing Conference, September 21-23 , Los Angeles, CA
Vairappan, C., Cata, T., & Sakaguchi, T. (2006). E-commerce development in Japan, Proceedings of 7th Annual Global Information Technology Management World Conference, June 11-13, 2006, Orlando, Florida, USA.
Cata, T. & Raghavan, V.V. (2005). Lifecycle of outsourcing relationship – A multiple case study approach, In Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Association Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 13-15,863-868.
Cata, T. (2005). The Website Features and Categories in the Context of Fortune e-50 Companies, In Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Association Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 13-15, 213-222.
Downing, M. & Cata, T. (2005). Privacy legislation as a method to establish consumer trust in global electronic commerce, Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of Decision Science Institute, San Francisco, Nov 19 – 22, 2005
Vairappan, C., Cata, T., & Sakaguchi, T. (2005) Privacy and security in global context: A case of Japan, Proceedings of 6th Annual Global Information Technology Management World Conference, June 5-7, 2005, Anchorage, Alaska, USA.
Cata, T. (2005). The impact of firm’s age and size on website security level: The case of web-based insurance activities, In the Proceedings of 4th Annual Security Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 30- 31, 2005.
Cata, T. (2005). Purchasing Behavior of Internet Shoppers: - An Experimental Study, Proceedings of 4th Annual ISOneWorld Conference, March 30-April 1, 2005, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
Newell, J. & Cata, T. (2005). Biometric Security and its Future, In the Proceedings of 4th Annual Security Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 30- 31, 2005
Cata, T., & Lee, S.M. (2004). Critical success factors for e-service: a Delphi study of web-based insurance industry, 35th Annual Meeting of the Decision Science Institute, Boston, Nov 20 – 23, Massachusetts, pp. 7981-7986.