Nicholas Ball

Assistant Professor of Information Systems
Information Systems, Department of


Office: 783 TNRB
Phone: (801) 422-3916
Email: nick_ball@byu.edu

Expertise:
  • Information Systems: Governance
  • Information Systems: Strategy
  • Information systems
Research:
  • Governance of the Corporate Information Systems Function
  • Organizational Impacts of Information Technology
  • Business/Information Systems Alignment
Education:
  • PhD, Information and Decision Sciences, University of Minnesota, 2005
  • MBA, Idaho State University, 2000
  • BBA, Finance, Idaho State University, 1999
Group Affiliations:
  • Information Systems - Primary
Selected Publications:
  • "A Role-Capability Matrix for Positioning the IT Organization," SIM Academic Workshop December, 2006    
  • "Information Systems Security and Information Systems/Information Technology Structure: A Contingency Perspective," Americas Conference on Information Systems August, 2005    
  • "IS/IT Strategy: Concept, Frameworks, and Case Observations," SIG Lead Conference April, 2004    
  • "IS/IT Architecture: An Integrated View and Typology," Americas Conference on Information Systems August, 2004    
  • "Overcoming the Elusive Problem of IS/IT Alignment: Conceptual and Methodological Considerations," Americas Conference on Information Systems August, 2003    
  • "Design Science II: The Impact of Design Science on E-Commerce Research and Practice," Communications of the AIS Volume 7, Issue 2, June, 2001    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
Experience:
   Teaching
  • Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University, 2005
  • Instructor, University of Minnesota, 2004-2005
  • Research/Teaching Assistant, University of Minnesota, 2000-2004
Awards:
  • Carlson School of Management Teaching Award , University of Minnesota , 2005
  • Carlson School of Management Dissertation Fellowship , University of Minnesota , 2004
  • Carlson School of Management Teaching Award , University of Minnesota , 2004
  • Joseph M. Juran Fellow , Juran Center for Quality Management , 2003

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