School of Business

E-mail: gupta... at... mnstate.. dot... edu

Office:   CB 207R

Phone:  (218) 477-4651

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Mgmt 360

Principles of Management

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Mgmt 370

Management Information Systems

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Mgmt 380

Operations Management

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Mgmt /Mktg 419

Supply Chain Management

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Mgmt 456

Project Management

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Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Greve, R.  You've got email! Does it really matter to process emails now or later?  Information Systems Frontiers (Accepted September 2009), forthcoming 

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Kannabiran, G., R. Sharda, A. Gupta, and R. Wilson, Predictors of Effective IS Strategy Implementation: A longitudinal Study of Indian organizations, Asia-Pacific Business Review, Vol. V, No. 2, April-June 2009, pp. 3-27.

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Lall, V. & Gupta, A. A tool based framework for applying Six Sigma methodology to services and transactional data. International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, (Accepted December 2008), forthcoming (DB)

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Gupta, A. & Sharda, R. SIMONE: Simulator for Interruptions and Message Overload in Network Environments,  International Journal of Simulation and Process Modeling, Vol. 4, Iss. 3/4, pp. 237-247  2008  (DB)

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With Greve, R., Sharda, R., & Kamath, M.,  The email strategy investigation model (E-SIM): a DSS for analysis of email processing strategies, annals of information systems, in Decision Support for Global Enterprises, Vol. 2, 2007  (DB)

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Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Ducheneaut, N., Zhao, L. & Weber, R.  Email management:  A techno-managerial research perspective. Communications of AIS, Vol. 17, Article no. 43, 2006  (DB)

Li, H., Gupta, A. (August 2009), Understanding the Impact of Self-Similarity on Network Utilization in Multimedia Networks, AMCIS 2009, San Francisco

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Greve, B. (August 2009) Overcoming Email Addiction: Understanding the 'Leave Me Alone!' Approach, AMCIS 2009, San Francisco

Li, H, Gupta, A. (July 2009), Understanding the impact of Instant Messaging on Subjective Task Complexity and User Satisfaction, Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Hyderabad, India (Presenter: Gupta)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Simulating email flow within knowledge networks. Proceedings of the EOMAS 2008 (in conjunction with CAISE 2008), Montpellier, France, June 16-17, 2008 (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Simulating, visualizing, gaming and analyzing: Modeling your way towards innovative teaching approaches. Proceedings of the EOMAS 2008 (in conjunction with CAISE 2008), Montpellier, France, June 16-17, 2008 (Panel)  (LP)

Gupta, A. Li, H., Exploring the impact of instant messaging on user performance and perceived workload  Proceedings of MWAIS 2008, Eau Claire, May  23-24, 2008 (DB)

Gupta, A., Li, H. " Being interrupted by instant messaging: Does it matter who is interrupting - the boss or the coworker?, Proceedings of 14th AMCIS, August 14-17, 2008, Toronto, Canada (DB)

Session Organizer and Chair, Interdisciplinary and analytical approaches to email management, INFORMS Annual Meeting 2007, Seattle (jointly sponsored by INFORMS Computing Society and Information Systems Society (DB)

Session Organizer and Chair,  New approaches to email management,  INFORMS Annual Meeting 2007, Seattle (jointly sponsored by INFORMS Computing Society and Information Systems Society) (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Kamath, M.  Modeling email overload within service organizations, DSI Mini Conference on Service Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 2007 (DB)

Sharda, R., Gupta, A., & Weber, R., Ducheneaut, N., Zhao, L.  Email management:  a techno-managerial research perspective, Panel session,  ICIS, Las Vegas, 2005 (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Greve, R., Kamath, M., &  Chinnaswamy, M.  How often should we check our email?  Balancing interruptions and quick response times.  Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST), San Francisco, 2005 (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Greve, R., Kamath, M., Chinnaswamy, M. On email overload and interruptions, Presented at Big XII IS Research Symposium, University of OK, Norman, 2005 (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Greve, R., Kamath, M.  An exploratory analysis of email processing strategies.  Proceedings of 35^th Annual Decision Sciences Meeting, Boston, 2004 (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Greve, R., Kamath, M.  Scheduling email communication to reduce information overload and interruptions.  Presented at Big XII IS Research Symposium, Ames, 2004 (DB)

Bernardo, H., Ducheneaut, N., Barjis, J., Verbraeck, A., Gupta, A. (Panel Chair), Li, H., Sharda, R. (August 2009) Social Computing: Emerging Area of Research, International Conference on Decision Support Systems 2009- (Panel) (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R.  (June-July 2009) Managing Email Overload in Organizations: Research Opportunities and Recent Results, Presented at Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands), Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (India), University of Texas at Austin (Presenter: Sharda)(DB)

Barjis, J., Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Lee, P. Using simulation and visualization for innovative teaching, 39th Annual Meeting of DSI, Baltimore, Nov 2008. (workshop) (LP)

Sharda, R., Gupta, A. Managing email overload in organizations: research opportunities and recent results research perspective.  The 3rd Knowledge and Project Management Symposium, Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 18-20, 2008 (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Evaluation and validation of parameters for computational models.  Presented at 38^th annual Decision Sciences Meeting, Phoenix, 2007 (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Understanding the performance of email processing strategies in a network of knowledge workers.  Presented at INFORMS annual meeting, Seattle, 2007 (DB)

Sharda, R., Gupta A. 2007. Modeling opportunities in email management issues, INFORMS  International, Puerto Rico (DB)

Gupta, A., Sharda, R.  An analysis of email response policies under different arrival patterns.  INFORMS Computing Society Meeting, Annapolis, MD, 2005 (DB)

Sharda, R., & Gupta, A.  Managing email infrastructure within organizations:  An ORMS framework, 38^th Annual Convention of ORSI, Bangalore, India, 2005 (Invited) (DB)

Greve, R., Sharda, R., Gupta, A., Kamath, M.  Modeling and simulation of email processing strategies,  Presented at 36^th Annual Decision Sciences Meeting, San Francisco, 2005 (DB)

Sharda, R., Greve, R., Gupta, A., Kamath, M. Chinnaswamy, M.  Beyond spam:  or/ms modeling opportunities for email response management.  Presented at Applied Mathematical Programming and Modeling (APMOD) Workshop, London, 2004 (DB)

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Top Messaging & Collaboration Issues:  2006 (Contributing author)

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Gupta, A. Why email is dangerous for emotional topics, 2005

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Gupta, A. IBM's new remail client is innovative, 2005

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Gupta, A. Email interruptions reduce IQ, 2005

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Gupta, A, Sharda, R. It's best to process emails 2 to 4 times per day,  2005

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Gupta, A. How much time is wasted by an email interruption?, 2005

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Gupta, A.  The problem of email interruptions, 2005

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Gupta, A., Li, H.  Being interrupted by instant messaging: does it matter who is interrupting - the boss or the coworker? Submitted to EJIS, September 2009

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Li, H., Gupta, A. Exploring the Impact of Instant Messaging (IM) on Subjective Task Complexity and User Satisfaction? To be submitted to AIS Transactions of HCI, September 2009

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Greve, R., Gupta, A., Sharda, R. Conquering Email Overload: Strategies for Reducing Interruptions, To be submitted to MISQ Executive, To be submitted August 2009 (All authors have equal contributions)

With Kamath, M., Chinnaswamy, M., Sharda, R., Greve, R., Performance modeling of customer contact centers: Aggregation approaches to include e-mail processing history. To be submitted to Informs Journal of Computing in December 2009.

Barnes, S., Fuller C., Gupta, A., Li, H., McCann, C., Ray, D.  The Impact of extroversion and introversion on media preference. To be submitted in December 2009 (All authors have equal contributions)

Attended following conferences, presentation, tutorials & workshops:

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International Conference on Decision Support Systems 2009, San Francisco

AMCIS 2009, San Francisco

MWAIS 2009, Madison, SD

MidWest AIS (MWAIS) 2008 conference, Eau Claire, WI

39^th Annual Meeting of Decision Sciences, Baltimore, Maryland (Nov, 2008)

Assessment Conference 2008, Dallas, TX

Miniconference on Successful Grantsmanship, Nov. 2007, JW Marriot Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, Sponsored by Department of Accountancy and Information Systems and Office of Research and Sponsored Projects at Villanova University

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NSF Workshop on Cyber-enabled Discovery and Innovation, Nov. 2007, Sheraton Seattle

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WAID-2007 (The Second Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining-2007), Sheraton Seattle

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Tutorial: Operations research and Homeland Security: From Models to Implementation, by Lawrence Wien, Stanford University

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Tutorial: Agent-based Modeling and Simulation, Charles Mascal and Michael North, Argonne National Laboratory

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Tutorial: Trends in OR and MS Education at the Introductory Level, Frederick S. Hillier (Stanford University) and Mark Hillier (U of Washington)

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Attended an online Panel session in 2^nd Life on Beyond first life: e-Learning in Second Life

MIS Quarterly's New Author Workshop, December 2005

IS Security in Computing, Las Vegas, December 2005

SAP R/3 Workshop 2004, hosted by SAP AG

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Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation InternationalTransactions

International Journal of Decision Support System Technology

Knowledge Based Systems Journal

HICSS 2010

MWAIS 2009

Encyclopaedia Q-Finance: The Ultimate Resource

International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management

EOMAS Conference 2008, Montpellier, France (in Conjunction with CAISE 2008)

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AMCIS 2009, 2008, 2007

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ICIS 2006

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Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting 2004, 2007

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Decision Sciences Journal (Ad-Hoc)

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Big XII IS symposium Norman, OK

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Information Systems Frontier Journal

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Decision Support System (on behalf of Dr. Ramesh Sharda)

Subdivision Business Meetings Attended:

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Informs Computing Society Business Meeting, INFORMS Seattle

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Information Systems Society Business Meeting, INFORMS, Seattle

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Data Mining Group Business Meeting, INFORMS, Seattle

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Artificial Intelligence Group Business Meeting, INFORMS, Seattle

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Associate Editor, International Journal of Systems and Software Engineering (forthcoming Journal), Section area: IT based systems Engineering

Editorial Review Board, IJDSST- International Journal of Decision Support System Technology (2009- present)

Editorial Review Board, IJITSA - International Journal of Information Technologies and Systems Approach (2009-present)

Editorial Advisory Board - edited book volume on 'Object-Oriented Data Modeling and Conceptual Design', to be published by IGI.

Guest Co-Editor, Special Issue of Information Systems Frontiers

Conference Chair, Midwest AIS 2010 conference, Minnesota State University Moorhead

Minitrack Co-chair, HICSS 2010

Session Chair, AMCIS 2009, San Francisco

Session Chair, PACIS 2009, Hyderabad, India

Track Chair: Barjis, J., Gupta, A., Verbraeck, A. Analytical Modeling, AMCIS 2009, San Francisco

Mini Track Chair: Gupta, A. Barjis, J. Sharda, A. Modeling in Information Systems, AMCIS 2009, San Francisco

Program Committee, MWAIS 2009, Madison, SD

International Program Committee, EOMAS 2009 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Ancillary Meeting Chair, AMCIS 2009, San Francisco

Session Chair, workshop Barjis, J., Gupta, A., Sharda, R., Lee, P. Using Simulation and Visualization for Innovative Teaching, 39th Annual Meeting of DSI, Baltimore, Nov 2008

Program Committee Member, 4^th International Workshop of Enterprise and Organizational Modeling and Simulation (EOMAS), 16-20 June 2008, Montpellier, France.

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Session Chair, Student Academic Conference 2008, MSUM

Session Chair, 'Inventory and Human Resource Management' at 38^th Annual Meeting of Decision Science Institute, Phoenix, Nov 2007

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Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS)

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Association of Information Systems (AIS)

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Decision Science Institute (DSI)

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International Network of Social Network Analysis (INSNA)

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Vice-President, INFORMS OSU student chapter (2002-2003)

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Informs Computing Society (ICS)

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Information Systems Society (ISS)

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Midwest Association of Information Systems (MWAIS)

Special Interest Group on Modeling and Simulation (SIGMAS)

Special Interest Group on Decision Support Systems (SIGDSS)

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In order to emphasize on the relevance part of my research, I worked with David Ferris, President of Ferris Research Inc. (http://ferris.com/), a San Francisco based leading organization that provides consulting on messaging and collaboration.  Occasionally, I wrote a few bulletins and reports for them during 2005-2006 that have wide readership among IT managers in US and abroad

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Business School Web Site Design Committee, 2008- Present

Community Relations Committee, 2008-Present

Curriculum Committee, 2006-2008

Student Academic Conference Committee, 2006- Present

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Chair, Operations Management Faculty search committee 2008-2009

Faculty Search Committee member, Department of Management, 2008-2009

Outside member of new faculty search committee for IE Department

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Business Administration Research Prize and Reading, Co-Coordinator

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Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor of Finance/Accounting, Spring 2007-Summer 2008

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Invited to an International panel on "Innovations in teaching simulation modeling and visualization," International Workshop on Enterprise & Organizational Modeling and Simulations (EOMAS), June 16-17, 2008, Montpellier, France

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Multiple grants from Minnesota State University Moorhead, 2006-2009

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Invited presentation on Prof. Vinod Lall on the use of Microsoft Project in developing project schedules

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Invited presentation on Conducting an effective literature review: key to a good research, in Graduate Research Seminar, Department of Industrial Engineering, NDSU, February 2007

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Spears School of Business's Outstanding Instruction 2006, OK State University-Tulsa

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IPESL Grant (2006) awarded by Minnesota State College & Universities ($2,349) for proposal on Restructuring and Remodeling Mgmt 456 (Project Mgmt in Business)

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Spears School of Business's Outstanding Graduate Teaching Associate Award. Spring 2005

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Phillip Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship 2005

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MSIS department nominee for ICIS 2005 Doctoral Consortium

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Mini Doctoral Consortium – 2005 Big XII IS symposium, University of Oklahoma

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OSU Doctoral Consortium Participant – 2004 Decision Sciences Institute 34^th Annual Meeting

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Paper Accepted at 5^th BAAN – University Synergy Program Conference was adjudged as 2^nd best paper in the conference and won $2,500 award