Kerry Ward
Dr. Kerry W. Ward
- Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis, Associate Professor
General Information
Biography
Kerry Ward is an associate professor of Information Systems & Quantitative Analysis at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He received his Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from Indiana University and his M.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame. Kerry holds a B.S. in Accounting from Indiana University – Indianapolis and B.A. in Psychology from Wabash College. He is a CPA with seven years' experience in consulting and public accounting with firms such as Deloitte and Touché and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. His research interests include IS strategy and alignment, knowledge transfer, technology mediated learning and research methods. Kerry's work has been published in journals such as the Journal of the AIS, European Journal of Information Systems, IEEE IT Professional, and the International Journal of Business Information Systems. He serves as the co-chair for Research Methods track at AMCIS and has served as the co-chair for the Research Methods mini-track for HICSS 2007and 2008 and for the Paradigmatic Diversity in IS Research Methods mini-track for AMCIS 2013.
Teaching Interests
Current teaching assignment includes courses related to SAP and research methods.
Research Interests
My research interests include IS strategy, business intelligence, knowledge transfer/technology mediated learning and research methods.
Awards and Honors
UNO Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award, Teaching - 2010