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Overview

Mark Keil is affiliated with Georgia State University in the United States and has a research profile primarily rooted in the field of Business, Management and Accounting.

Their work spans several subfields including Management Science and Operations Research, Management Information Systems, Social Psychology, Strategy and Management, and Information Systems.

Key topics in Mark Keil's research include Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, Team Dynamics and Performance, Software Engineering Techniques and Practices, Behavioral Health and Interventions, Information Technology Governance and Strategy, Complex Systems and Decision Making, and Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior.

Mark Keil has published in a variety of academic outlets, with frequent contributions to the following venues:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Information & Management
  • Project Management Journal
  • Information Systems Journal
  • Journal of Management Information Systems

Recent publications by Mark Keil include:

  • "A paradoxical perspective on technology renewal in digital transformation," 2020, Information Systems Journal
  • "The Empirical Reality of IT Project Cost Overruns: Discovering A Power-Law Distribution," 2022, Journal of Management Information Systems
  • "Too Tired and in Too Good of a Mood to Worry About Privacy: Explaining the Privacy Paradox Through the Lens of Effort Level in Information Processing," 2022, Information Systems Research
  • "When a growth mindset can backfire and cause escalation of commitment to a troubled information technology project," 2020, Information Systems Journal
  • "A Risk Management Tool for Agile Software Development," 2020, Journal of Computer Information Systems

Mark Keil collaborates frequently with several researchers including Jong Seok Lee, A.L.P. Nuijten, Hyoung-Yong Choi, Bent Flyvbjerg, and Aaron Baird. These frequent co-authorships reflect sustained research partnerships over time.

Best Publications

  • A cross-cultural study on escalation of commitment behavior in software projects

    Mark Keil;Bernard C. Y. Tan;Kwok-Kee Wei;Timo Saarinen

  • Identifying Software Project Risks: An International Delphi Study

    Roy Schmidt;Kalle Lyytinen;Mark Keil;Paul Cule

  • Testing the technology acceptance model across cultures: a three country study

    Detmar Straub;Mark Keil;Walter Brenner

  • A framework for identifying software project risks

    Mark Keil;Paul E. Cule;Kalle Lyytinen;Roy C. Schmidt

  • Understanding digital inequality: comparing continued use behavioral models of the socio-economically advantaged and disadvantaged

    J. J. Po-An Hsieh;Arun Rai;Mark Keil

  • Pulling the plug: software project management and the problem of project escalation

    Mark Keil

  • How Software Project Risk Affects Project Performance: An Investigation of the Dimensions of Risk and an Exploratory Model

    Linda G. Wallace;Mark Keil;Arun Rai

  • Usefulness and ease of use: field study evidence regarding task considerations

    Mark Keil;Peggy M. Beranek;Benn R. Konsynski

  • Understanding software project risk: a cluster analysis

    Linda Wallace;Mark Keil;Arun Rai

  • Why software projects escalate: an empirical analysis and test of four theoretical models 1,2

    Mark Keil;Joan Mann;Arun Rai

  • Software project risks and their effect on outcomes

    Linda Wallace;Mark Keil

  • Customer-developer links in software development

    Mark Keil;Erran Carmel

  • Does peripheral knowledge complement control? An empirical test in technology outsourcing alliances

    Amrit Tiwana;Mark Keil

  • The impact of developer responsiveness on perceptions of usefulness and ease of use: an extension of the technology acceptance model

    David Gefen;Mark Keil

  • Turning around troubled software projects: an exploratory study of the deescalation of commitment to failing courses of action

    Mark Keil;Daniel Robey

  • The challenges of redressing the digital divide: a tale of two US cities

    Lynette Kvasny;Mark Keil

  • De-escalating information technology projects: lessons from the Denver International Airport

    Ramiro Montealegre;Mark Keil

  • Reconciling user and project manager perceptions of IT project risk: a Delphi study1

    Mark Keil;Amrit Tiwana;Ashley A. Bush

  • Paradoxes and the Nature of Ambidexterity in IT Transformation Programs

    Robert Wayne Gregory;Mark Keil;Jan Muntermann;Magnus Mähring

  • Beyond Valuation: “Options Thinking” in IT Project Management:

    Robert G. Fichman;Mark Keil;Amrit Tiwana

  • Identifying Software Project Risks: An International Delphi Study.

    Roy C. Schmidt;Kalle Lyytinen;Mark Keil;Paul Chule

Frequent Co-Authors

Arun Rai
Arun Rai Georgia State University
Amrit Tiwana
Amrit Tiwana University of Georgia
Lars Mathiassen
Lars Mathiassen Georgia State University
Kalle Lyytinen
Kalle Lyytinen Case Western Reserve University
Daniel Robey
Daniel Robey Georgia State University
Gerrit Sarens
Gerrit Sarens Université Catholique de Louvain
David Gefen
David Gefen Drexel University
Balasubramaniam Ramesh
Balasubramaniam Ramesh Georgia State University
Bernard C. Y. Tan
Bernard C. Y. Tan National University of Singapore
Ephraim R. McLean
Ephraim R. McLean Georgia State University

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