Input (1976, 1978). Company analysis and monitoring program for the computer services industry.: Palo Alto, CA.:Duncan, D.

Quantum Science Corp. (1974, 78). Resource  reallocation:  Impact on EDP expenditures.  Palo Alto, CA.:Duncan, D.

Quantum Science Corp. (1975). Network information services 1974‑1980  (3 vol.). Palo Alto, CA.:Duncan, D. (co-author).

Quantum Science Corp. (1974, 75). Maptek strategy report:  Computer services strategy program. (3 vol.) Palo Alto, CA.:Duncan, D. (co-author).

Quantum Science Corp. (1974). Maptek strategy report:  Computer equipment strategy program. (3 vol.) Palo Alto, CA.:Duncan, D. (co-author).

Lansford Publishing. (1973). Principles of retail selling. (3 vol.) San Jose, CA.:Duncan, D.

Book and Article Reviews:

Review of "Computer Science:  a core discipline of liberal  arts and  sciences,"  by   R.E.  Beck, L.M.  Cassel  and  R.H.  Austing, appearing in Computing Reviews: Review Journal of the Association for Computing Machinery,  April, 1990.

Review  of  "Certification  for  the  Computer  Professional ‑‑ Individual  Preparation Strategies," by J.  Ketchel appearing  in Conference Proceedings of the ACM,  November,  1981, in Computing Reviews:    Review  Journal  of  the  Association  for  Computing Machinery, June, 1983.

Review of CDP Review Manual:  A Data Processing Handbook, 2nd ed. by  K.  Lord   in  Computing  Reviews:   Review  Journal  of  the Association for Computing Machinery, April, 1982.

Review   of  "The  History  of  Computing:    Its  Place  in  the Curriculum,"  appearing  in Interface:   The  Computer  Education Quarterly,  Fall,  1980, and  under  "Reviews:" in the Annals of  the History of Computing, April, 1981.

Review of Business Computer Systems:   An Introduction by  D.  Kroenke under "Books:" in Data Management,  July, 1981; reprinted in Interface:  The Computer Education Quarterly, Fall, 1981.

WHO'S WHO PUBLICATIONS 

Who's Who in America published by Marquis Who's Who, Inc., 2000, to present.

Who’s Who in the World   published by Marquis Who’s Who, Inc., 1985 to present.

Who’s Who in the West published by Marquis Who’s Who, Inc., 1992 to present.

Who's Who of American Women, 18th edition, published by Marquis Who's Who, Inc., 1992.

Who's who in Finance and Industry, 28th edition, published by Marquis Who's Who Inc., 1993 and subsequent editions.

Who's Who in Science and Engineering, 2nd edition and subsequent editions, published by Marquis Who's Who Inc., 1993 and subsequent editions.

Who’s who in the Media and Communications, 1st edition, published by Marquis Who’s   Who Inc. 1997.

Who’s who in American Education, 7^th edition, published by Marquis Who’s Who Inc., 2006.

World Who's Who of Women, published by International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England, 1985 and subsequent editions.

International   Who's   Who of   Intellectuals,   published   by International Biographical Center, Cambridge, 1985 and subsequent editions.

2000 Outstanding Scholars of the 20^th Century, published by International Biographical Center, Cambridge, 1999 and subsequent editions.

Outstanding People of the 20^th Century, published by the International Biographical Center, Cambridge, 1999.

International Register of Profiles, published by International Biographical Center, Cambridge, 1986.

International Directory of Distinguished Leadership, published by The American Biographical Institute, 1986 and subsequent editions.

International   Leaders   in Achievement,   published   by   The International Biographical Center, 1988 and subsequent editions.

Five Hundred Leaders of Influence, published by the American Biographical Institute, 1993.

Men and Women of Distinction, published by the   International Biographical Center,     Cambridge, 1991.

Most Admired Men and Women of the Year, pub. By American Biographical Association, 1993.

Dictionary of International Biography, published by International Biographical Center,    Cambridge, 1985 and subsequent editions.

International Biographical Association Directory 2004/2005, published by the International Biographical Association, 2004.

Biography International, published by Biography International, Delhi, India, 1988 and     subsequent editions.

Biography Fame International, published by Biography International, Delhi, India, 1996.

International Book of Honor, published by American Biographical Institute, 1987 and     subsequent editions.

Foremost   Women   of the 20th Century,   published   by   the International Bio. Center, 1987.

Two Thousand   Notable Women,   published by   the   American Biographical Institute, 1986 and subsequent editions.

2000 Women of Achievement, published by the International Biographical Centre, 1993.

2000 Notable American Women, published by the American Biographical Institute, 2003.

5,000 Personalities of the World, published by the American Biographical Institute, 1987 and subsequent editions.

Personalities   of the Americas,   published by The American Biographical Institute, 1987.

Personalities of America, published by The American Biographical Institute, 1986 and   subsequent editions.

Personalities   of   the World, published   by   the   American Biographical Institute, 1992.

Directory of Distinguished Americans, published by American Biographical Institute, 1986.

Community Leaders of America, published by American Biographical Institute, 1987 and subsequent editions.

International Who’s Who of Professional and Business Women, Published by The International Biographical Centre, 1988 and subsequent editions by the American Biographical Association.

International Who's Who of Professional Women's Hall of Fame, 8^th edition, published by the  American Biographical Institute in November, 2000.

Who's who in Asia and the Pacific Nations, 4^th edition, published by the International Biographical     Centre, 1999 and subsequent editions?

American Women of Today, published by the American Biographical Institute, 1992.

Who's  Who  in  Frontier Science  and  Technology,  published  by Marquis Who's Who, Inc., 1984 and subsequent editions.

Great Lives of the 21^st Century, to be published by American Biographical Institute, 2006.

Great Women of the 21^st century, to be published by American Biographical Institute, 2006.

International Who's Who of Contemporary Achievement, published by American   Biographical Institute, 3d edition, 1994.

Who's Who in California, published by the Who's Who Historical Society, 16th and 18th   editions, in 1986 and 1988.

International Directory of Business and Management Scholars and Research, published by the Harvard Business School Press, 1995, 1996.

International Biographical Association Biography, Millennium edition, published by the International Biographical Association, Cambridge, England, 2002 and subsequent editions.

2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21^st century, first edition, published by the   International Biographical Institute, 2001.

2000 Outstanding Scientists of the 21^st Century, first ed., published by the International Biographical Centre, 2004 and subsequent editions.

Outstanding Scholars of the 21^st Century, first edition, published by the International Biographical Center, 2002.

Who’s who in the 21^st Century, 2^nd edition, published by the International Biographical Centre, 2002.

Presentations

Grant Awards

Fulbright Senior Specialist candidate, September 2006 – September 2011; selected by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES).

Fulbright Senior Specialist in Information Technology, June – July 2009,for Kyambogo University and Logel Project in Kampala,Uganda.

Awarded grant by Ecole Superieure de Commerce in Chambery, France, to develop and teach    electronic commerce course, December, 2009.

Computer Educator of the Year for 1997, selected by International Association of Computer Information Systems.

Recipient of distinguished research award from the Allied Academies for my co-authored paper,  "Comicstand.com: An E-Commerce Start-Up," October, 1999.

Finalist for "Educator of the Year for 1999, award given by the Special Interest Group in   Education,   affiliated with the Association of Information Processing Professionals (AITP,   formerly DPMA).

Woman of the Year – 2005, named by American Biographical Institute.

International Woman of the Year, 1992, named by International  Biographical Centre.

Invited   Life   Fellow   of   the   International   Biographical  Association, 1991.

Woman of the Decade, 1994, named by American Biographical Institute.

Woman of the Year, 1990, named by American Biographical Institute.

World Intellectual of 1993, named by International Biographical Centre.

International Scientist of the Year, 2004, named by the International Biographical Centre.

Invited  member,   Board  of  Governors,   American  Biographical Institute, lifetime assignment  beginning with 1987.

Invited member, Research Board of Advisors, American Biographical Institute in recognition of distinguished service, lifetime  appointment beginning with 1988.

Honorary member, Editorial Advisory Board, American Biographical Institute, 1994 -present. Honorary member, Advisory Council, International Biographical Centre, 1992.

Invited fellow, International Biographical Association, 1991.

Awarded sabbatical leave from Cal. State Univ., East Bay, 1984‑85,1991‑92, 1998-99,2005-06.

Awarded grant by Data Processing Management Association, Education Foundation, to develop model curriculum in  Graduate Computer Information Systems, 1984.

Awarded   University  Faculty  Grant  by   National   Engineering Consortium, 1991.

Recipient,  Bronze  (1984),  Silver  (1986), Gold  (1988), Emerald  (1992), and Diamond (1994) Individual Performance Awards, from DPMA, San Francisco.

Recipient, Double Diamond (1998), Triple Diamond Individual Performance Award (2001) from the Association of Information Technology Professionals, Mt. Diablo Chapter.  (AITP was formerly DPMA.)

Recognized as one of three faculty members who arranged for large equipment/software   grant by AT&T for new  telecommunications  program at CSUH.

Recognized  as one of three faculty members in my  department  of nearly  40 who has an active publishing record, by CSUH  and California Faculty Association, annually 1990 to      present.

Recognized  for meritorious service as advisor for two  years  to the Data Processing Management Association, Student Chapter, at California State Univ., East Bay, 1982.

Awarded certificate of appreciation for outstanding participation  in  support of  Information Systems  Education  Conference,  sponsored  by  the  Data Processing  Management    Association  Education Foundation, 1987.

Recipient,  International  Cultural  Diploma of Honor,  from  the American Biographical Institute, 1988.

Beta Gamma Sigma, national scholastic honorary,  1994.

Service

University Teaching and Administrative Experience

Dec 2006 – Sep 2008

Director of MBA Programs, College of Business and Economics

 California State University, East Bay

Responsible for: advising and recruiting MBA students, processing applications and course equivalency evaluations, maintaining curriculum currency, participating in curriculum development, working with chairs and dean for course scheduling, developing  programs and goals, outcomes assessments, supervision of graduate programs office, liaison between CBE graduate programs and relevant academic and administrative offices, including Academic Programs and Graduate Studies, Continuing and International Education, Career Development Center and the newly formed MBA Association. Oversee the Fourth Year Bridge Program in Business Studies and coordinate with international partners. Conduct competitive research and analyses. Approximately 650 students enrolled in MBA program which is comprised of 14 options.  Teaching load reduced for performing administrative duties.

  March 1976 – Present

Professor, Computer Information Systems, Dept of Accounting and Finance, College of Business and Economics

California State University, East Bay

Full‑time faculty member teaching computer information systems courses.   Lecturer from 1976 to 1978, Associate Professor from 1978 to 1985, Full Professor from 1985, tenure since 1983. Courses taught include:           

• § E-Commerce Technology (graduate course)
• § Advanced Study of Computer Information Systems (graduate course)
• § Current topics in Information systems (graduate course)      
• § Decision Support Systems (graduate course)
• § Information Systems and Analysis (graduate course)
• § Graduate Introduction to Computer Information Systems (graduate course)
• § Accounting Information Systems
• § Data Base Management
• § Data Base Management Systems I
• § Information Technology in Business
• § Computer Information Systems in Management
• § Management Information Systems
• § Systems Analysis and Design
• § Advanced Topics in Business Computer Systems
• § Introduction to Business Computer Systems
• § Business Computer Programming Applications
• § COBOL I
• § PC Fundamentals
• § Legal Environment of Business
• § Accounting for Non‑Business Majors
• § How to Implement an MIS System (extension program)
• § Exam Preparation for Certified Data Processor

Additional responsibilities include extensive committee service, graduate and undergraduate student advising,   curriculum development, publishing, faculty recruiting, and teaching for extended education department. Area Coordinator/ program head for Computer Information Systems and Business Computer Telecommunications (acting) 1994-1997 (CIS), 1994 - 1996 (TC).  (Took unpaid leave 1982‑83, 1997-98, sabbatical leaves 1984‑85, 1991, 1998, 2005). Graduate Advisor for MBA programs in E-Business and Computer Information Systems (CIS) since 1999. Graduate Coordinator for MSBA in CIS/ Quantitative Business Methods  2005-2009. Director of MBA programs 2006-2008. Participant in Faculty Early Retirement Program (FERP) since fall, 2010.

June 1997 - June 1998

Visiting Professor, Information Systems

 Department of Management Science

 University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Full-time faculty member, teaching information systems courses, including: Database Management, Introduction to Information Systems, and Computer-based Information Systems for Managers in the MBA program.

June 1982 – Sep 1983

Director Information Systems

Program and Associate Professor

Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA

Position called for equal division of responsibilities between teaching and administration. Responsibilities consisted of teaching six computer information systems courses per year.  Administrative duties included recruitment and management of approximately 35 adjunct faculty members, and scheduling about 30 class sections each semester.  Responsibilities also included budgeting, curriculum development, student advising, program promotion, coordination with seminar programs and service on several committees.

Prior to 1976

Adjunct faculty member at numerous universities, including University of Washington, University of Puget Sound, San Jose State University. Taught business courses, primarily in marketing and computer systems.

 Business Experience

May 1975 – September 1976

Director of Company Analysis and Monitoring Program Input, Palo Alto, CA

Design, marketing, management and production of a new information service provided to users and suppliers of computer oriented services.  The Company Analysis and Monitoring Program for the Computer Services Industry were profitable in its first year of operation.  It comprised a directory of computer services companies, indices of geographic applications and industry markets served by these companies, and detailed company profiles.

May 1973 – September 1975

Senior Staff Consultant / Project Manager

Computer Technology Division

Quantum Science Corp., Palo Alto, CA

Market research, forecasting, management consulting, report writing and oral presentations conducted on project-oriented basis. Observed software and hardware trends among computer users.  Managed projects as client studies, data base development, questionnaire design, survey design, data analysis and business development.

Dec 1968 – May 1973

Marketing Supervisor / Communications Consultant

American Telephone and Telegraph Co.

San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA

Sold and serviced national accounts using teleprocessing and telecommunications equipment. Account responsibility included “Fortune 1000” finance, transportation, and distribution companies. Special project responsibilities included   creation,   design and   implementation   of computerized budget system, budget forecasting, customer training and seminars. Integrated conceptual skills with technical applications.

1976 to present

Independent Consultant, Computer Information Systems (part time) to:

American Telephone, Pacific Bell, Valicert Inc., Dialog Information Services, Input Corp. Golden Gate University, United Camps Conferences and  Retreats, Irwin Publishing Co., McGraw-Hill Book Co., Pearson Prentice Hall Publishing, Mitchell Publishing, John Wiley & Sons, Addison Wesley Publishers, The Mentor Group, Computer Repair Services (Member, Board of Directors,    1992 - 1994), Member, Technical Advisory Board for Ximnet Inc., 2000 – 2002, Member, Advisory Board for Incipient Venture Capital fund, 2008 – present.

Other Accomplishments

Professional Certifications

CCP (2006) Certified Computer Professional

Awarded by Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals; original issue 1994.

40 hours of continuing education per year required to stay current.

CSP (1985) Certified Systems Professional

Awarded by Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals

CDE (1984) Certified Data Educator

Awarded by Data Education Certification Council.

CDP (1984) Certified in Data Processing

Awarded by Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals

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