Professor Alain Pinsonneault receives James Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professor award
Dr. Pinsonneault is one of 19 senior Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ faculty members who received the James Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professor award in the 2005 competition.
The key objective of Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾'s James Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professor (for senior faculty) and William Dawson Scholar (for junior faculty) awards program is to advance and support the scholarship and research of exceptional academic staff in priority areas of intellectual interest.
Previous Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Faculty of Management members who received the James Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professor award distinction are Laurette Dubé (2003) and Frances Westley (2001).
Congratulations are in order for both the award and its recognition of Dr. Pinsonneault's research on IT adoption, user adaptation, IT impacts, electronic brainstorming (EBS), E-commerce, ERP implementation, IT alignment, and IT in health care.
Dr. Pinsonneault exemplifies the scholar-teacher role that is vital to Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ as a research-intensive university — with his contributions to Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾'s core teaching programs as well as the IMPM and Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ MBA Japan, and his contributions to the profession, including associate editor for the editorial board of MIS Quarterly, one of the Financial Times-ranked journals.