He holds a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from The University of Oklahoma and a M.S. in Telecommunications Management from Oklahoma State University. Prior to his academic career, Jeff spent 7 years managing software development efforts within the financial services sector and several years serving as a computer network consultant. Jeff's research interests include IT project management, small group dynamics, and IT innovation and adoption within organizations. His research has been published in the Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems and the Symposium on Research in Systems Analysis & Design, and has been presented at the International Conference on Information Systems, the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, the DIGIT Workshop and the Knowledge and Project Management Symposium.