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Terry College of Business

Georgia's flagship business school, founded in 1912

Elena Karahanna

Department of Management Information Systems
Terry College of Business
  • Rast Professor of Business

Education

Degree Field of Study Institution Graduation Year
PhD MIS
University of Minnesota
 1993
MBA Business Administration
Lehigh University
 1988
BS Computer Science
Lehigh University
 1986

Research Interests

  • HealthCare IT
  • Information Systems Leadership
  • Technology Acceptance and Resistance
  • Culture

Areas of Expertise

  • IS Leadership
  • Technology Acceptance
  • Culture

Awards

Award Name Awarded By Year Awarded
Terry Research Award
University of Georgia
Terry College of Business
 2010
UGA Teaching Excellence Award
University of Georgia
 2003
OCIS Reviewer of the Year
Academy of Management
 2002
IMS Dept. Instructor of the Year Award
Florida State University
 1998

Editorial Appointments

Position Name of Journal Year(s)
Senior Editor
Information Systems Research
2008 -
Associate Editor
Management Science
2007 -
Editorial Board Member
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
2003 - 2007
Senior Editor
Journal of AIS
2005 - 2007
Senior Editor
MIS Quarterly
2005 - 2007
Associate Editor
Information Systems Research
2004 - 2005
Editorial Board Member
European Journal of Information Systems
2002 - 2005
Editorial Board Member
Journal of AIS
2002 - 2004
Associate Editor
MIS Quarterly
2000 - 2003
Editorial Board Member
Computer Personnel
1997 - 2001
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