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Education
Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2000; M.S., National Chiao Tung University, 1991; B.S., National Chiao Tung University, 1989
Research Areas
Impacts of information technology, information systems security, healthcare IT, distributed collaborative systems, and software project management
Current Projects
Furukawa, M., Raghu, T. S., and Shao, B.B.M., "Electronic Medical Records, Nurse Staffing, and Nurse-Sensitive Outcomes: Evidence from the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators."
Raghu, T. S., Shao, B.B.M., Sinha, R., and Steinbart, P., "Propitious Selection and Willingness to Pay for Identity Theft Prevention Services."
Shao, B.B.M. and Lin, W.T., "Performance Evaluation of Information Technology Industries Along Three Dimensions: A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach."
Academic Positions
Arizona State University: 1999-present. Previous Appointments: State University of New York at Buffalo, Academia Sinica
Career and Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
The DISC Professor of the Year Award for Excellent Teaching, W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, 2002-2003, 2004-2005; Recognition for Undergraduate Teaching by the Department of Information Systems Club, College of Business, Arizona State University, 2000-2001; Nominee for the John W. Teets Outstanding Teaching Award of the Business College Council, Arizona State University, 2000-2001, 2002-2003
Professional Leadership
Editorial Board Member: Journal of the Association for Information Systems, MIS Quarterly Special Issue on Information System Security in a Digital Economy, Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, International Journal of Business Intelligence Research. Ad Hoc Reviewer: MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Management Science, IEEE Transactions, Communications of the ACM
Corporate and Public Sector Leadership
Second Lieutenant Comptroller, National Defense Medical Center, 1991-1993
Representative Publications
Furukawa, M., Raghu, T.S., and Shao, B.B.M., “Electronic Medical Records, Nurse Staffing, and Nurse-Sensitive Patient Outcomes: Evidence from California Hospitals, 1998-2007,” Health Services Research 45(4), 2010, pp. 941-962.
Keith, M., Shao, B.B.M., and Steinbart, P., "A Behavioral Analysis of Passphrase Design and Effectiveness," Journal of the Association for Information Systems 10(2), 2009, pp. 63-89.
Shao, B.B.M. and David, J.S., "The Impact of Offshore Outsourcing on IT Workers in Developed Countries," Communications of the ACM 50(2), 2007, pp. 89-94 (reprinted in IT Management Select 13(3), 2007, 10-17).
Vroblefski, M., Chen, A.N.K., Shao, B.B.M., and Swinarski, M., "Managing User Relationships in Hierarchies for Information System Security," Decision Support Systems 43(2), 2007, pp. 408-419.
Shao, B.B.M. and Rao, H.R., "A Parallel Hypercube Algorithm for Discrete Resource Allocation Problems," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics 36(1), 2006, pp. 233-242.
Lin, W.T. and Shao, B.B.M., "Assessing Input Effect on Productive Efficiency in Production Systems: The Value of Information Technology Capital," International Journal of Production Research 44(9), 2006, pp. 1799-1819.
Shao, B.B.M., "Optimal Redundancy Allocation for Information Technology Disaster Recovery in the Network Economy," IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing 2(3), 2005, pp. 262-267.