 | Assistant Professor of Information SystemsCarroll School of Management
Boston College 140 Commonwealth Ave Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Email: gerald.kane@bc.edu Telephone: 617-552-0214 Twitter: @profkane Course Wikis (password required): MI621 Download CV Research Interests• Using collaborative technologies (e.g. Web 2.0/ Social Media) for knowledge creation and sharing
• Strategic use of information technology (particularly social media) to create business value in firms. • Managing knowledge for organizational advantage, particularly healthcare organizations. • Role of information systems in social networks. |
A Little Bit About Me...
Gerald C. (Jerry) Kane is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems at the Carroll School of Management at Boston College. Prof Kane is a recent recipient of a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation, the Foundation's "most prestigious award in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations." His published research has appeared in Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Organization Science, Harvard Business Review, DATABASE, Journal of Database Management, and Information & Management. Dr. Kane received his Ph.D. in Information Systems from the Goizueta Business School of Emory University.
Selected Consulting Clients
Partner's Healthcare, Boston MA.
Kaiser-Permanente (Georgia Region), Atlanta GA.
SocialText, Inc. Palo Alto, CA
CA Learning, New York, NY.
