VITA

Ewuuk Lomo-David

School of Business and Economics

 North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC 27411 Phone: 336 334 7657   Fax: 336 334 7093

lomoe@ncat.edu,   http://www.ncat.edu/~lomoe/index.html

TEACHING INTERESTS

Management information systems, Advanced Microcomputer Usage in Business, (DOS-Windows/MS Office, WordPerfect Suite, Operating systems), Visual/Basic programming, Hypertext Mark Up Language (HTML), Internet.

 

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Internet and Email Usage Guidelines in Corporate America, Decision/Information Systems and Network Policies, Telecommuting, Information Technology in Young Democracies

EXPERIENCE

AUGUST, 1994 TO PRESENT

North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, School of Business and Economics, Associate Professor with Tenure, Teaching Duties: Introduction to Management Information Systems, Advanced Microcomputer Usage in Business, Organizational Systems and Records Management.

Note: 1995-1997: Department of Business Education Webmaster

AUGUST, 1989 TO AUGUST, 1994

North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, School of Business and Economics, Assistant Professor, Taught: Introduction to Management Information Systems, Introduction to Business, Basic Programming, Advanced Microcomputer Usage in Business, Organizational Systems and Records Management.

AUGUST, 1988 TO AUGUST, 1989

Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Computer and Office Information Systems Program, Taught:  Fundamentals of Business, Technical Writing, Database Management Systems, Office Automation, Windows and Office Applications

AUGUST, 1987 TO JULY, 1988

University of Memphis, Department of Management Information Systems and Decision Sciences, Instructor: Taught: Database Management (Dbase), Operating Systems, BASIC Programming, Computer Applications.

AUGUST, 1984 TO JULY, 1987

University of Memphis, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Teaching Duties: Database Management dBase III, Dbase, Operating Systems, Decision Support Sysstems (Spreadsheets, Lotus etc), Word Star, IBM Display Write, BASIC Programming.

AUGUST, 1983 TO JULY, 1984

University of Memphis, Department of Office Administration, Graduate Assistant, Duties: Worked with professors developing and grading course materials.

CONSULTING

JANUARY, 1987 TO AUGUST, 1987

Memphis Urban League Computer Training Center, Inc.

Senior Software Consultant,

Duties: Developed the Corporate Microcomputer Training and Development Manual, Set up Training in Corporate Communication, Database Management Systems, Spreadsheet, Personal Computer Disk Operating Systems, IBM DisplayWrite.

FEBRUARY, 1987 TO AUGSUT, 1987

Metaxas Car Dealers’ Consulting Inc., Memphis

Consultant:   Developed a database system for car dealership car model entry and accessories

JULY, 1977 TO MARCH, 1981

Federal Polytechnic, Bida (Four-year post-secondary).

Lecturer II: Taught: Business Administration, Business Economics and Commerce, Business Communications, Records and Data Management, Office Management, and Business Mathematics.

JULY, 1976 TO JULY, 1978

Government Commercial College, Zaria.

Lecturer III: Taught: Business Communications, Commerce, Economics, Business Mathematics.

JANUARY, 1972 TO SEPTEMBER, 1973

Barclays Bank Ltd, Port Harcourt.  Monitored and assessed personal     loans and prepared quarterly bank loan and repayment reports.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR POSITIONS/CONSULTING

JANUARY, 1998 TO JULY, 1999

Bennett College, Greensboro

Taught: Management Information Systems and Microcomputer Applications in Business

JANUARY, 1997 TO APRIL, 1997

Webmaster for Laughlin Memorial United Women Association

Developed WebPages

JANUARY, 1987 TO JULY, 1987

Shelby State Community College, Memphis: Taught Data Processing and BASIC

JANUARY, 1986 TO DECEMBER, 1986

Draughns Junior College: Memphis: Taught Leadership

Development, Information Processing Theory, and Business Mathematics.

JANUARY, 1985 TO DECEMBER, 1985

Rutledge College, Memphis: Taught Information Processing Concepts,

Introduction to Business, Leadership Development, and Business Communication.

JANUARY, 1984 TO JUNE, 1984

Rice College, Memphis: Taught Information Processing and

applications, Leadership Development, Business Mathematics,

and Business Communication.

EDUCATION

DOCTOR OF EDUCATION - Graduated August, 1988

University Of Memphis, Fogelman College of Business and Economics

MAJOR: Business Education and Office Management and collateral in    Educational Research

MASTER OF EDUCATION - Graduated August, 1984, University of Memphis. Fogelman College of Business       MAJOR: Business Education and Office Management

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Graduated July, 1983Minnesota State University, College of Business

MAJOR: Comprehensive Business Education, MINOR: Business Administration

 NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION - Graduated June, 1976 (3year post-sec.)

National Technical Teachers’ College, Lago, MAJOR: Comprehensive Business Education

INSTITUTES ATTENDED

Visual BASIC Summer Institute – 1998

Personal Computer Operations and Trouble Shooting -- 1997

North Carolina Vocational Teacher Educators’ Summer Institute, 1997.

North Carolina Vocational Teacher Educators’ Summer Institute, 1995.

Automatic Identification Teachers Institutes (One week), Ohio University, Athens, Sponsor: Automatic Identification Management (AIM), USA., Summer, 1992.

Vocational Competency Assessment Testing Systems (VoCATS), One week, Raleigh, NC. Sponsor: North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, February 1992

PUBLICATIONS

Lomo-David, Ewuuk & Ferguson, Fred.  "Evaluation of basic software competencies among corporate Nigerian information systems professionals" Issues in Information Systems, 2000, Vol. 1, pp 284-290.

 Beasley, R. E. and Lomo-David, E. (2000). "Telework: Work Schedule Flexibility and Stress Reduction" Issues in Information Systems, 2000, Vol. 1., pp 21-26.

Beasley, R. E. and Lomo-David, E. (2000). "Telecommuting and Computing Professionals: Motivational Factors" Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, November 2000, Vol. 16,1.,  pp. 111-119.

Lomo-David, Ewuuk & Ferguson, Fred. (April 11-14, 2000). "A model for the development of a corporate/government sponsored interdisciplinary research center for Africa and the Caribbean: A Consultative Successful Expert Model is Housed at North Carolina A&T State University's NASA-Center for Aerospace Research (CAR)."  (Ogbuehi & Ogunmokun Edition).  Proceedings of the International Academy for African Business and Development Conference, Vol. 1. pp. 64-66.

Lomo-David, E. “Email Usage in corporate America" Refereed proceedings of the Seventh Annual Atlantic Coast Business and Marketing Education Conference, February 18, 2000, Raleigh, North Carolina.

King, T. and Lomo-David, E. "Gender Perceptions of Telecommuting Skills of Prospective Telecommuters for the 21st Century." (February 24-26, 2000). Proceedings of the 19th Annual Organizational Systems Research Association (OSRA) Conference, pp. 95-105.

Lomo-David, E.  "Computer-based attributes of prospective teleworkers: Implications for the year 2000." (September 30-October 2, 1999).   Proceedings of the International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS), , pp 170-176.

Lomo-David, E. "The Relationship between employee productivity and teleworking: Implications for workforce 2000. (February 19-20, 1999).  " Refereed proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual Atlantic Coast Business and Marketing Education Conference, 

Lomo-David, E.  "Telecommuting: An Alternative Approach to Work in the New Millennium. (October 1-2, 1998).  " Refereed proceedings of the International Association for Computer Information Systems, pp. 505.

Lomo-David, E. "Students' Critical Success Factors (SCSFs) and the Dynamics of Professors' Academic Environment Behaviors. (1995)  Journal of Communication and Minority Issues (JCMI), Vol. 2, 1., pp. 30-36.

Lomo-David, E. & Davis, Barbara.  "Disclosing the Hidden Curriculum: Excellence"  (1994). Proceedings of the 11th Atlantic Coast Business and Marketing Education Conference. pp. 62-63.

Lomo-David, E.  "An Analysis of How the Behavior of College Professors During Office Hours and in the General Academic Environment Influence Student Success.  (1993)  " Proceedings of North Carolina Council of Vocational Teacher Educators.

Lomo-David, E. & Hulbert, J. "Instructor Classroom Behaviors and Student Academic Success."  (1993). Business Education Forum. Vol. 47, 4. pp. 12-15.

"Factors that Influence Students' Choice of Instructors in Multi-Section Courses" Proceedings of the Mid-South Educational Research Association Annual Conference, Knoxville, TN, November, 1992.

"MIS Strategy for Microcomputer Acquisition: Academic Versus Corporate Approach" The Journal of Computer Information Systems, Summer 1991.

Lomo-David, E. & Chaney, L. (1989). "Spreadsheets Taught in Management Information Systems Departments of Collegiate Schools of Business" Mid-South Educational Researcher, 17, 2.

Lomo-David, E. "Corporate Brand Targeting Strategies for Selecting Spreadsheets and Computers."  (1989).  Proceedings of the Association of Pennsylvania University Business and Economic Faculties (APUBEF).

Lomo-David, E. (1989)  "Spreadsheets: Are Colleges of Business Teaching Applications Needed by Employers?" NABTE Review. Vol. 16, pp. 52-55..

Lomo-David, E. & Chaney, L. (1998) "Spreadsheet Usage in U.S. Firms" Office Systems Research Journal, 7, 2, pp. 7-11.

JOURNALS UNDER REVIEW

"The role of convenience in students’ adoption of telecommuting at entry into the workforce." Journal of Business and Training Education.  Submitted: August 14, 1999 and resubmitted Nov. 2, 2000.

"Personality Traits of White-collar Telecommuters: Perceptions of Graduating Business Students"  Journal of Education for Business.  Submitted Sept. 8, 2000.  Coauthor:  Frank Griffin

"Telework and Gender: Family, Work Schedule, and Personal Interests"  Behavior and Information Technology.   Coauthors: Beasley, R. and Seubert, V.R.  Submitted: May 24, 2000.

"Telecommuting Incentives in the information technology industry: an empirical study"  Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, Submitted: June 15, 2000.  Coauthor:  Beasley, R. 

WORKS IN PROGRESS

Information Systems Technology in Emerging Democracies - Nigeria etc.

The paradox of the Internet Technology and Students Growth:  Catch 22

Relationship between gender and teleworking: skills assessment.

A comparative Analysis of networking policies.

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

"Commercializing NASA-Technology through Collaboration with Focus on Africa and the Caribbean."  Presented at the NASA-Center for Aerospace Research, North Carolina A&T State University. October 24, 2000.

"Effect of the Internet on Undergraduate Students' Academic Work: Catch 22."  Presented at the 65th Annual Convention of the Association for Business Communication, Atlanta, GA. Oct. 18-21, 2000.  Coauthor:  Griffin, F.

"Evaluation of basic software competencies among corporate Nigerian information systems professionals" Presented at the International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS) Conference, Las Vegas, NV., October 4-8, 2000.

 "Telework: Work Schedule Flexibility and Stress Reduction." Presented at the International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS) Conference, Las Vegas, NV., October 4-8, 2000. Coauthor: Beasley, R.

"Using Access 2000 - A Hands-On Approach"  Presented at the North Carolina Business Education Association Conference, Raleigh, NC, September 29, 2000.  An invited workshop.

"A Vision of Telecommunications and Information Technology for Africa in the 21st Century"  Presented at the Building Partnerships on the African Continent: A Trade and Investment Conference on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).  This paper was presented at the invitation of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne and the World Trade Center, Chicago. April 6, 2000.  An invited paper.

"Gender Rankings of Basic Skills for Teleworkers" Paper presented at the Organizational Systems Research Association Conference, Sheraton Centre, Toronto, Canada, February 24-26, 2000. Co-author: Dr. Thelma King.

"A survey of the use of e-mail in corporate America." Paper presented at the 17th Annual Atlantic Coast Business and Marketing Education Conference, February 18-19, 2000, Raleigh, North Carolina.

"Assessment of Software Knowledge: The Case of Nigeria in the 21st Century." Paper presented at the North Carolina Association for Educational Communication and Technology (NCAECT) Conference, February 2-4, 2000, Charlotte, North Carolina. Co-author: Frederick Ferguson.

"Computer-based attributes of prospective Tele-workers: Implications for the year 2000." Paper presented at the 1999 International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS) Conference, Harrisonburg, VA: Omni Press, Inc., Held in San Antonio, Texas, September 30-October 2, 1999.

"Information Technology-based Attributes (ITA) for Work-At-Homers: The Perspective of the 21st Century Prospective Employee and Telecommuter." Paper presented at the Summer Conference of the North Carolina Council for Vocational Teacher Educators (NCCVTE), July 27, 1999.

"The Relationship between Employee Productivity and Teleworking: Implications for Workforce 2000." Paper presented at the 16th Annual Atlantic Coast Business and Marketing Education Conference, February 19-20, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina.

"Telecommuting: An alternative approach to work in the new millennium." Paper presented at the 1998 International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS) Conference, Harrisonburg, VA: Omni Press, Inc., Held at Cancun, Mexico, October 1-3, 1998.

"Educational Systems, Language Systems, Geography of Africa." Paper presented at A. C. Flora High School, Columbia, South Carolina, November 13, 1998.

"Historical Perspectives of Neo-Telecommunications" Paper presented to the Faculty and Students of the School of Humanities, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, July 22, 1998.

"Career Choice and College Admission." Paper presented at Page High School, Greensboro, North Carolina, November 22, 1996.

"Time Management and Stress" Paper presented at Eastern High School, Greensboro, North Carolina, November 14, 1996.

"African History, Cultures and Influence on Languages and New Technology" Paper presented at Aycock Middle School (on invitation), December 13, 1995.

Beyond Curriculum Assessment of Workplace Skills: Group Projects as Learning Models." Co-author: Dr. Barbara Davis, University of Memphis. Presented at the International Conference of the Association of Business Communications (ABC), San Diego, CA, November 1994.

"Disclosing the Hidden Curriculum: Excellence." Co-author: Dr. Barbara Davis, University of South Carolina, Columbia. Presented at the Atlantic Coast Business and Marketing Education Conference, Raleigh, NC, February, 1994.

"Do University Professors' Behaviors During Office Hours and in the General Academic Environment Impact on Student Performance?" Presented at the Southern Business Education Association Convention, Baton Rouge, LA, October, 1993.

"What Instructor Classroom Behaviors Do Students Believe Contribute to Student Academic Success?" Co-author: Dr. Jack Hulbert, North Carolina A&T State University. Presented at the NABTE Research Conference (NBEA Convention), Dallas, TX, April 7, 1993.

"Factors That Influence Student Choice of Instructors For Multi-Section Courses." Co-author: Dr. Barbara Davis, University of Memphis. Presented at the Mid-South Educational Research Association Conference, Knoxville, TN, November 11-13, 1992.

"Advanced DOS and Microcomputer Hard Disk Management." Presented at the Southern Business Education Association Conference, Savannah, GA, October 23, 1992.

"The Changes in MS-DOS Systems." Presented at the 29th Annual Southeastern Business Education Conference, Athens, GA, February 7 and 8, 1992.

"The Challenges of MS-DOS 5.0 to The New Comer." Paper presented at the North Carolina Educational Technology Conference, Greensboro, NC, December 2-4, 1991.

"Focus on Computers, Computer Careers, and Related Fields." Paper presented at the District IV Annual FBLA Conference, Erwin, NC, October 7, 1991.

"Microcomputer Disk Operating Systems: What the Beginner Should Know." Paper Presented at the Eight Annual Atlantic Coast Business and Marketing Education Conference in Raleigh, NC, February 22-23, 1991.

"BASIC Programming Preambles - The Student Teachers Perspective." Presented at a meeting of North Carolina Teaching Fellows at North Carolina A&T State University, February 5, 1991.

"Corporate Brand Targeting Strategies for Selecting Spreadsheets and Computers: Implications for Educational Institutions." Presented at the Annual Convention of the Association of Pennsylvania Universities Business and Economic Faculties, April 27-28, 1989.

"The Use of WordPerfect to Generate a Table of Contents for Your Publications." Hands-on workshop for the faculty of the Department of Business Education and Administrative Services, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC, Fall 1989.

"Business Education in Nigeria: 1900 to the Present." Paper Presented at the annual meeting of Beta Xi Chapter of Delta Pi Epsilon, University of Memphis, Memphis, December 1984.

Other Speeches

    "The Challenges of Information Technology in Contemporary Society"  At Dudley High School, Greensboro, November 2000.

GRANTS

The Effect of Customer Service on Road Transportation (U.S. Department Transportation), 1994.

A Critical Study of Behaviors of University Administrative Personnel and Staff that Contribute to Student Retention and Success. (Funded by A&T Industry Cluster) -- 1995

An Analysis of the Status of Software Use in the State of Pennsylvania. Funded by Indiana University of Pennsylvania. (1988)

The Effect of Language on the Success of African American Students, US Dept. of Education (Not funded) -- 1998

COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION

University Senate Vice President; Department of Business Education Post Tenure Review Guideline Committee; Department of Business Education Curriculum Committee, Chair; School of Business Tenure and Promotion Committee; School of Business Curriculum Committee; Recruitment Committee; Publicity Committee; and Management Information System Faculty Development Committee; Chair of the Microcomputer Textbook Committee, Faculty evaluation committee, School of Business Search Committee, School of Business Internet/Webpages committee.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Allen Middle School: Apple/Macintosh Computer and BASIC

programming volunteer tutor

Community involvement continued…

Volunteer - preparation of high school students for the SAT

Volunteer - United Way

Volunteer mentor for advising potential graduate students.

Computer Class volunteer – Claxton Elementary School.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

International Association for Computer Information Systems                         North Carolina Association for Educational Communication and Technology (NCAECT)                                                                                    

Organizational Systems Research Association

                     Association for Business Communication

National Business Education Association

Southern Business Education Association

North Carolina Business Education Association (NCBEA)

                    Delta Pi Epsilon (DPE) (Beta Xi Chapter, President (1986-1987)

                    DPE National Council Representative 1986-87)

                    Mid-South Educational Research Association

                     Pi Omega Pi (Life Member)

                     North Carolina Council for Vocational Teacher Educators (NCCVTE)

                      Research Association of Minority Professors (RAMP).

Philanthropic Organizations

Rivers State Foundation, Inc., Andoni Forum (USA), Inc.

HOBBIES

Rivers Music & Dance, Tennis, Scrabble, Building computers.

REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST

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