Information Technology and Global Entrepreneurship

 

By Ye-Sho Chen

 

“A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.” Herbert Simon

 

INVITED TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

1.      “E-Business and Global Entrepreneurship: A Framework for SA-LSU Collaboration,” with Bob Justis, Select Automation, June 19, 2007.

 

2.      “Success Cases of Shaping Dynamic Innovation in the Global Competition: Implications for Formosa Plastics Group,” Formosa Plastics Group, August 4 & August 11, 2006.

 

3.      “Knowledge Management and Social Capital in Health and Biotech Industrial Management,” The Conference on Healthcare Industry & Biotech Industry Management, Taipei, Taiwan, July 7-9, 2006.

 

4.      “Universities Innovation and Industries Wealth Creation,” 5th Annual Technology and Business Conference of Formosa Plastics Group, June 23, 2006.

 

5.      “Shaping Dynamic Innovation,” Lam Research, Taiwan, June 2, 2006.

 

6.      “Customer Relationship Management,” Lam Research, Taiwan, August 3, 2005.

 

7.      EMBA Forum: Business Issues and Opportunities in China and the World,” College of Management, Chang Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan, July 24, 2005.

 

8.      Issues and Opportunities in the Global and Digital Economy,” Keynote Address and Discussant, Contemporary Management Issues and Opportunities Symposium, Chang Gung University, July 10, 2005.

 

9.      IT and Attention Economy: An Example in Franchising,” School of Management, Chang Gung University, Taiwan, June 26, 2005.

 

10.  Strategic Entrepreneurship in the Global and Digital Economy,” School of Management, Chang Gung University, Taiwan, June 25, 2005.

 

11.  “Strategic Entrepreneurship in the Global, Digital Economy,” Department of Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, June 1, 2005.

 

12.  Cases Discussant, International Conference on e-Health Care and Case Management, National Sun Yat-San University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, October 2, 2004.

 

13.  “Strategic Growth of Healthcare Firms in the Digital Economy,” Department of Health Care Management, College of Management, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, September 30, 2004.

 

14.  “Strategic Growth of E-Healthcare Management at Chang Gung Hospitals,” Department of Industrial Design, College of Management, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, September 22, 2004.

 

15.  “Strategic Growth of Firms in the Digital Economy,”

         Department of Information Management, National Sun Yat-San University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, June 1, 2004.

         Graduate Institute of Business Administration, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, May 21, 2004.

 

16.  “Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management,” Department of Information Management and Information Systems, School of Management, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, October/November, 2003.

 

17.  “Use of Statistical Methods in Information Systems Research,”

         Department of Management Science and Engineering, College of Management, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, October 27, 2003.

         Department of Information Management and Information Systems, School of Management, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, October 21, 2003.

 

18.  “Cyber Security Management: The 80/20 Approach,” Cyber Security Workshop (Chaired by Dr. Peter Chen), ER2002, Tampere, Finland, October 7-11, 2002.

 

PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS

  

   REFEREED JOURNAL PAPERS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

 

1.      Chen, Y., Chen, G., and Wu, S., “A Simonian Approach to E-business Research: A Study in Netchising,” Advanced Topics in E-Business Research: E-Business Innovation and Process Management, Vol. 1, 2006.

 

2.      Chen, Y., Okoli, C., and Huang, L., "Strategic Growth of Firms in the Digital Economy: A Simonian Research Agenda," Journal of Information Technology Theory & Application, 7:2, 37-52, 2005.

 

3.      Chen, Y., Chen, G., and Wu, S., “Issues and Opportunities in E-Business Research: A Simonian Perspective,” International Journal of E-Business Research, 1(1): 37-53, 2005.

 

4.      Chen, Y., Chong, P.P., and Zhang, B., “Cyber Security Management and E-Government," Electronic Government, 1(3), pp. 316-327, 2004.

 

5.      Chen, Y., "Information Productivity," Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Editor: Miriam Drake, Marcel Dekker, June 2004. (Invited Paper).

 

6.      Chen, Y. and Chong, P.P., "Information Productivity," Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Editor: Miriam Drake, Marcel Dekker, May 2003. (Invited Paper).

 

7.      Chen, J., Chong, P.P., and Chen, Y., "Decision Criteria Consolidation: A Theoretical Foundation of Pareto Principle to Michael Porter's Competitive Forces," Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, 1-14, 11(1), 2001.

 

8.      Chen, Y. and Chong, P.P., "Information Productivity Modeling: Theory and Applications," Encyclopedia of Microcomputers, Editors: Allen Kent and James Williams, pp. 225-258, Volume 24, Supplement 3, 2000, Marcel Dekker. (Invited Paper).

 

9.      Chen, Y. and Justis, R., and Watson, E., "Web-enabled Data Warehousing," Handbook of Electronic Commerce, Editors: M. Shaw, R. Blanning, T. Strader, and A. Whinston, pp. 501-520, Springer-Verlag, 2000.

 

10.  Watson, E., Shi, Y., and Chen, Y., "The Web User Access Modeling and Cache Performance Analysis," Decision Support Systems, 309-338, 25(4), May, 1999.

 

11.  Chen, Y. and Chong, P.P., "Information Productivity Modeling: The Simon-Yule Approach," Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Editor: Allen Kent, Volume 61, Supplement 24, 1998, Marcel Dekker. (Invited Paper).

 

12.  Ramaswamy, M., Sarkar, S., and Chen, Y., "Using Directed Hypergraphs to Verify Rule-based Expert Systems," IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering, 9(2), March-April 1997.

 

13.  Ramaswamy, M., Sarkar, S., and Chen, Y., "A Hypergraph-Based Approach to Support Verification and Validation of Rule-based Expert Systems," with M. Ramaswamy and S. Sarkar, Heuristics: The Journal of Knowledge Engineering and Technology, 8(4): 61-81, Winter 1995.

 

14.  Chen, Y., "Dynamic Behavior of Bradford's Law: Response," Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 46(10):798-800, 1995.

 

15.  Chen, Y., Chong, P.P., and Tong, M.T., "Dynamic Behavior of Bradford's Law," Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 46(5):370-383, 1995.

 

16.  Chen, Y., Chong, P.P., and Tong, M.T., "Mathematical and Computer Modeling of the Pareto Principle," Mathematical and Computer Modeling, 19(9):61-80, 1994.

 

17.  Chen, Y., Chong, P.P., and Tong, M.T., "The Simon-Yule Approach to Bibliometric Modeling," Information Processing & Management, 30(4):535-556, 1994.

 

18.  Chen, Y., Chong, P.P., and Tong, M.T., "Theoretical Foundation of the 80/20 Rule," Scientometrics, 28(2):183-203, 1993.

 

19.  Chen, Y. and Chong, P.P., "Mathematical Modeling of Empirical Laws in Computer Applications:  A Case Study," Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 24(7):77-87, 1992.

 

20.  Chen, Y., Chong, P.P., and Kim, J.S., "A Self-Adaptive Statistical Language Model for Speech Recognition," Cybernetica, 35(2):103-127, 1992.

 

21.  Chen, Y., "Zipf-Halstead's Theory of Software Metrication," International Journal of Computer Mathematics, 41:125-138, 1992.

 

22.  Chen, Y., "Zipf's Law in Natural Languages, Programming Languages, and Command Languages: The Simon-Yule Approach," International Journal of Systems Science, 22(11):2299-2312, 1991.

 

23.  Chen, Y., "Statistical Models of Text in Continuous Speech Recognition," Kybernetes: The International Journal of Systems and Cybernetics, 20(5):29-40, 1991.

 

24.  Chen, Y., "A Type-Token Study of Statistical Models of Text," Cybernetica, 33(1):5-26, 1990.

 

25.  Chen, Y. and Leimkuhler, F.F., "Booth's Law of Word Frequency," Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 41(5):387-388, 1990.

 

26.  Chen, Y., "Analysis of Lotka's Law: The Simon-Yule Approach," Information Processing and Management, 25(5):527-544, 1989.

 

27.  Chen, Y., "Zipf's Laws in Text Modeling," International Journal of General Systems, 15:233-252, 1989.

 

28.  Chen, Y. and Leimkuhler, F.F., "A Type-Token Identity in the Simon-Yule Model of Text," Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 40(1):45-53, 1989.

 

29.  Chen, Y., "An Exponential Recurrence Distribution in the Simon-Yule Model of Text," Cybernetics and Systems: An International Journal, 19:521-545, 1988.

 

30.  Chen, Y. and Leimkuhler, F.F., "Analysis of Zipf's Law: An Index Approach," Information Processing and Management, 23(3):171-182, 1987.

 

31.  Chen, Y. and Leimkuhler, F.F., "Bradford's Law: An Index Approach," Scientometrics, 11(3-4):183-198, 1987.

 

32.  Chen, Y. and Leimkuhler, F.F., "A Relationship Between Lotka's Law, Bradford's Law, and Zipf's Law," Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 37(5):307-314, 1986.

 

   REFEREED PROCEEDINGS

 

1.      Chen, Y., Justis, R., and Wu, S. “Managing Supply Chains in the Senior Care Industry: A Customer-Service-Life-Cycle Approach,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, Logistics and Supply Chain, May 15-17, 2006, Lyon, France.

 

2.      Chong, P., Chen, Y., Chen, C.H., and Lin, B., “The Relationship between Hierarchical and Entity-Relationship Modeling through a Decomposability View,” Proceedings of International Association for Computer Information Systems, October 6-8, 2005, Atlanta, Georgia.

 

3.      Chong, P., Chen, Y., and Chen, C.H., “Information Collection Weeding: An Application of Pareto Principle,” Proceedings of International Association for Computer Information Systems, May 19-21, 2005, Taipei, Taiwan.

 

4.      Chong, P., Chen, Y., and Bose, U., “A Rational Approach to Decision Making and Its Impact on C2C E-Commerce,” Proceedings of South West Decision Sciences Institute, March 3-4, 2005, Dallas, Texas.

 

5.      Zhang, B. and Chen, Y., “Enhancing UML Conceptual Modeling through the Use of Virtual Reality,” Proceedings of HICSS-38, January 3-6, 2005, Hawaii.

 

6.      Chong, P., Chen, Y., and Nazemzadeh, A., "The Tao of IT Impact: A Structured View from the Pareto Principle," Proceedings of the XIII ACME International Conference on Pacific Rim Management, July 31-August 2, 2003, Seattle, Washington.

 

7.      Yao, Y., Watson, E., Chen, Y., and Houston, A., "An Integrative Model of Clients’ Decision to Adopt an Application Service Provider," Proceedings of the Americas Conference of Information Systems, August 4-6, 2003, Tampa, Florida.

 

8.      Chen, Y., Okoli, C., and Chong, P.P., “IT Businesses and Franchising: A Research Proposal,” Proceedings of HICSS-36, January 6-9, 2003, Hawaii.

 

9.      Okoli, C., Chen, Y., and Chong, P.P., “Strategic Growth of Firms in the Digital Economy: Simulation and Research Proposal,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, December 15-18, 2002, Barcelona, Spain.

 

10.  Chong, P.P., Chen, J., and Chen, Y., "Linear Search Efficiency Assessment: A Pareto Principle Approach," Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, November 20-23, 1999, New Orleans, LA.

 

11.  Ying, S., Watson, E., and Chen, Y., "Model Driven Simulation of World-Wide Web Caching Policies," Winter Simulation Conference, December 7-10, 1997.

 

12.  Mount, C.R., Liao, T.W., and Chen, Y.,  "Integrated Knowledge Engine for Failure Analysis," Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering, November 9-12, 1997.

 

13.  Chen, Y., Mount, C.R., and Liao, T.W., "Influential Roles Of It In A Frequency Based Work-Centered Analysis," Proceedings of the Americas Conference of Information Systems, pp.643-645, August 15-17, 1997, Indianapolis, Indiana.