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Abiodun O Bada , PhD

   
   

EMSE_Faculty

Assistant Professor

Office: 1776 G Street, NW, Suite 130

Tel: (202) 994 1240

Fax: (202) 994 4606

Email: aobada@gwu.edu

Office Hours : Spring 2009:
By appointment only

 

Education

  • Ph.D. London School of Economics (Univ. of London, UK): Information Systems (2000)
  • M.Sc. London School of Economics (Univ. of London, UK): Analysis Design & Management of Information Systems (1995)
  • B.A. (Hons) University of East London, UK: Business Studies & Finance (1993)
 

Research Interests

  • Information systems in developing countries; Sociotechnical approaches to information systems; Information technology and organizational change; Information technology applications in banking

 
 
 

Journal Puplications

  1. Bada, A . (2002) “Local adaptations to global trends: A study of an IT-based organizational change program”. The INFORMATION SOCIETY JOURNAL, Special issue on IT and developing countries, (18) 2, March-April

  2. Bada, A., Aniebonam, M., & Owei, V. (Forthcoming) “Institutional pressures as sources of improvisations: a case study from a developing country context” Journal of Global Information Technology Management, Accepted

Conference Proceedings

  1. Bada, A. “Actually existing globalization”: A case study of IT and organizational change. Paper presented at the IFIP (Working Group 9.4) conference on Information Flows, Local Improvisations and Work Practices, Cape Town, South Africa, May 24-26 2000.

  2. Bada, A. Conformity and Variation: how global IT-based practices are articulated through the reformation of the Nigerian banking industry. Paper submitted for the IFIP (Working Group 9.4) conference on ICTs and Development: New Opportunities, Perspectives and Challenges, Bangalore, India. May 29-31 2002

  3. Bada, A., Aniebonam, M., & Owei, V. Adapting global practices locally: a perspective on IT implementation in a developing country context. Proceedings of the IFIP World Computer Congress, TC9 Stream on Human Choice and Computers: Issues of Choice and Quality of Life in the Information Society, (Eds) K. Brunnstein & J. Berleur, Montreal, Canada. August 2002, Kluwer Academic Publishers.

  4. Aniebonam, M; Owei, V., & Bada, A. Improving human capital development through effective distance education: How emerging technologies can help technical education in African economies. Paper presented at the International Academy of African Business Development conference in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, April 2002.

  5. Bada, A., Adekoya, A., & Quaye, A. The role of cultural persistence in IT-based reorganization of the Nigerian Banking System: A study on Culture, Globalization and Developing Countries. Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE '02), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2002, (Eds) H.R. Arabnia, Y. Mun, & B. Prasad. CSREA Press

  6. Adekoya, A., Bada, A., & Quaye, A. Factors promoting successful implementation of Information Technology (IT) in developing countries: The Nigerian Case Study. Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE '02), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2002, (Eds) H.R. Arabnia, Y. Mun, & B. Prasad. CSREA Press

  7. Owei, V., Aniebonam, M.C., & Bada, A. Toward Information Technology Support for Special Users in Developing Countries: Bridging the Digital Gap for the Disabled. Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE '02), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2002, (Eds) H.R. Arabnia, Y. Mun, & B. Prasad. CSREA Press

Books

  1. Bada, A. Institutional intervention in the adoption of computer-based information systems (CBIS) in Information Technology in Context: Implementing Systems in the Developing World. C. Avgerou & Walsham, G (Eds) Ashgate Publishers, Nov. 2000.

  2. Bada, A . “Institutional and resource-based perspectives of IT and organizational change: case studies from a developing country” in Information Systems and the Economics of Innovation C. Avgerou & R. Lebre La Rovere (Eds), Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, Forthcoming (Apr. 2003).

  3. Bada, A. “Strategic and Institutional Response to the Digital Challenge: a perspective on IT and organizational change in developing countries” in The Digital Challenge: Information technology in the Development Context. S. Krishna & S. Madon (eds), Ashgate Publishers, Aldershot, Forthcoming (2004)

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