iSchool Directory

Sean McGann

Senior Lecturer, MSIM Program Chair, iAffiliates Director

mcgann@uw.edu

Mary Gates Hall 330P

Phone: 206-685-8226

Specialization

Business Intelligence and Analytics
Information Systems Consulting
Leadership Development

Courses

INFX 596 - Capstone Ii - Project Implementation

Education

Ph D, Management Information and Decision Systems, Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management, 2004
MBA, Management Information Systems, Ohio University, 1994
BS, Electronics Engineering Technology, Bowling Green State University, 1992

Memberships

American Production and Inventory Control Society
Association for Information Systems
Association of Information Technology Professionals
Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honors Society
Data Management Association
International Association for Computing Information Systems
Phi Gamma Nu Business Fraternity

Publications and Contributions

Conference Paper

UW iSchool iAffiliates Program: Best Practices and Lessons Learned (2017)
iConference 2017 Author: Sean McGann
Conference Paper

MIS-Understood: A Longitudinal Analysis of MIS Major Misperceptions (2015)
AIS-SIGED: IAIM Authors: Hala Annabi, Sean McGann
Journal Article, Academic Journal

Social Media as the Missing Link: Connecting Communities of Practice to Business Strategy (2013)
Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, Volume 23, Issue 1 Authors: Hala Annabi, Sean McGann
Conference Paper

Guidelines to Align Communities of Practice with Business Objectives: An Application of Social Media (2012)
Proceedings of the 45th Hawaii International Conference on System Science, ISBN/ISSN: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/HICSS.2012.297 Authors: Hala Annabi, Sean McGann, S Pels, P Arnold, C Rivinus
Conference Paper

Unpacking the Dynamics of IS User Improvisation: A Research Framework (2010)
43rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), 2010, ISBN/ISSN: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/HICSS.2010.490 Authors: Sean McGann, Kalle Lyytinen
Journal Article, Academic Journal

Examining the Effectiveness of Virtual Communities Of Practice: A Research Framework (2008)
Issues in Information Systems, Volume 9, Issue 2 Authors: Hala Annabi, Sean McGann
Journal Article, Academic Journal

Preparing the Knowledge Worker: How Can IS Programs Meet the Challenge? (2008)
Issues in Information Systems, Volume 9, Issue 1 Authors: Hala Annabi, Sean McGann
Conference Paper

The Improvisation Effect: A Case Study of User Improvisation and Its Effects on Information System Evolution (2008)
ICIS 2008 Proceedings Authors: Sean McGann, Kalle Lyytinen
Journal Article, Academic Journal

Exploring the Evolution of IS Education: A Comprehensive Curriculum Review (2007)
Issues in Information Systems, Volume 8, Issue 1 Author: Sean McGann
Journal Article, Academic Journal

Open Source Software Development: The New Training Ground? (2007)
Issues in Information Systems, Volume 8, Issue 2 Authors: Hala Annabi, Sean McGann

Presentations

Examining the Effectiveness of Virtual Communities of Practice: A Research Framework (2008)
IACIS - Savannah, GA USA
Preparing The Knowledge Worker: How Can IS Programs Meet the Challenge? (2008)
IACIS - Savannah, GA USA
Open Source Software Development: The New Training Ground? (2007)
IACIS - Vancouver, Canada