Managment Information Systems (MIS) Program Assessment: Toward Establishing a Foundation
Olga Petkova, A. Tomasz Jarmoszko and Marianne D'Onofrio
This paper provides a foundation for program assessment in the discipline of management information systems. This foundation is generated by analyzing the suitability of various assessment methods and techniques and by using the knowledge gained to begin the evolution of an MIS program assessment process. Factors contributing to the successful development and implementation of an assessment process are identified by the authors.
Keywords: Program Assessment, Outcomes Assessment, MIS, Information Systems
Olga Petkova Associate Professor, Management Information Systems Department, Central Connecticut State University, Ph.D., University of Pretoria, South Africa. Over 25 years of academic and business experience. Previously held professorial positions at University of Natal, University of Durban-Westville, Durban Institute of Technology in South Africa, and University of Zimbabwe.
A.J. (Tom) Jarmoszko Associate Professor, Management Information Systems Department, Central Connecticut State University, Ph.D., University of Arizona. Over 20 years of experience in business and academia. Previously held a professorial position at Indiana University.
Marianne J. D’Onofrio Professor and Chairperson, Management Information Systems Department, Central Connecticut State University, Ph.D., The Ohio State University. Over 25 years of business and academic experience. Previously held professorial positions at Indiana University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Utah State University.
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