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Dr. Marvin Albin

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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Albin is a Professor of Computer Information Systems at the University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Boulevard, Evansville, IN 47712. The office telephone number is 812-465-7030 and the fax number is 812-465-1044. His e-mail address is malbin@usi.edu .

He has earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Murray (KY) State University, a Master of Arts from the University of Kentucky, and the Doctor of Education degree from Arizona State University. Dr. Albin has also done post-doctorate graduate study in information systems at James Madison University (VA), University of Central Oklahoma, and Morehead State University as well as the AACSB Advanced MIS Faculty Institute, Indiana University.

Teaching Experience

In addition to the University of Southern Indiana, Dr. Albin has also taught at Dakota State University and was Director of Sioux Falls Programs, Sioux Falls, SD, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, Murray State University, Murray, KY, Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT, and Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT.

Industry Experience

In addition to teaching, Dr. Albin has been Computer Information Systems Editor and Software Developer, College Division, at South-Western Publishing Co., Cincinnati, OH, and an Examiner, Department of Banking and Securities, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Frankfort, KY.

Selected Publications and Editorships

“Outsourcing: Is There Anything We Should Do?”, Society for the Advancement of Information Systems Proceedings, Chicago, March 2005.

“ERP Managing the Paradigm Shift,” Society for the Advancement of Information Systems Proceedings, Chicago, March 2004.

“How to Improve MRP Systems to Reduce Cost and Deliver Satisfaction to Customers: A Case Study”, Review of Business Information Systems,   Western Academic Press, October 2003, co-authored.

 “How to Improve MRP Systems to Reduce Cost and Deliver Satisfaction to Customers: A Case Study”, Society for the Advancement of Information Systems Proceedings, IS Distinguished Paper Award, March 2003.

“Digital Rights Management: a delicate balance between protection and accessibility,” Journal of Information Science, Volume 28, Number 5, 2002.
"Issues and Opportunities in Digital Rights Management," Proceedings of the Information Science and IT Education 2002 Conference, Cork, Ireland, June 19-21, 2002.

"Digital Rights Management and the MIS Course," Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Information Systems, Chicago, IL, February 27-March 1, 2002.

"Meeting the Challenge of the Demand for IT Workers," Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Information Systems, Chicago, IL, March 7-9, 2001.

Editor, ISESCON '98 ISECON '97 Proceedings, Information Systems Education Conferences

Easy Reference Guide for Lotus 1-2-3 Release 4 and 5 for Windows, South-Western Publishing Co., January, 1995.

"Managing Data Requirements for the Machine Layout Problem," International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1994, co-authored.

Presentations, Reviews, and other Papers

“Outsourcing: Is There Anything We Should Do?”, Society for the Advancement of Information Systems, Chicago, March 2005.

“ERP Managing the Paradigm Shift,” Society for the Advancement of Information Systems, Chicago, March 2004.

“How to Improve MRP Systems to Reduce Cost and Deliver Satisfaction to Customers: A Case Study”, Society for the Advancement of Information Systems Proceedings, IS Distinguished Paper Award, March 2003.

“Technology Spending Guidelines,” Information Systems Education Conference Proceedings, San Antonio, TX, November 2002.

"Issues and Opportunities in Digital Rights Management," Information Science and IT Education 2002 Conference, Cork, Ireland, June 19-21, 2002.

"Digital Rights Management and the MIS Course," Association for the Advancement of Information Systems, Chicago, IL, February 27-March 1, 2002.

"Meeting the Challenge of the Demand for IT Workers," Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Information Systems, Chicago, IL, March 7-9, 2001.

Invited testimony, 21st Century Workforce Commission, Public Hearings, St. Paul, MN, Feb. 10, 2000.

Participant in Round Table Discussion, "IS People Crisis", sponsored by Information Week magazine, Washington, DC, March, 1998.

Panelist Leader, "IT People Shortage", ISECON '97, October 97, Orlando, FL
Track Chair, ISECON ’95, IS Curriculum and Industry and IS Education, ISECON, October, 1995.

Honor Societies
Sigma Beta Delta
Phi Kappa Phi

Professional Memberships

Association for Information Systems
Association of Information Technology Professionals
    Curriculum Steering Committee (appointed, 1988)
    Special Interest Group for Education (EDSIG)
    Member, EDSIG Board of Directors; Member (elected 1988 for 1989-91 term)
    Membership Services Director (Board of Directors position) of EDSIG, elected, 1994; re-elected, 1995
      Vice-President for Membership Services, Central Kentucky Chapter, DPMA, 1995; re-elected, 1996
      Treasurer, EDSIG, 1997

Consulting

Numerous consulting jobs including computer hardware and word processing, payroll, billing software, inventory management, warehouse stock movement and shipping for the Traffic Department

Other Activities

Tech Tuesday Planning Committee
Rotary Club

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