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Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama

Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama

D-Index & Metrics

Business and Management

D-Index
37
Citations
7004
World Ranking
1951
National Ranking
83

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2021 - Fellow of the Association for Information Systems (AIS)

Overview

Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama is affiliated with Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada. Their research spans several interconnected fields primarily within the social sciences, business, management, and computer science domains. The focus includes subfields such as sociology and political science, information systems, economics and econometrics, strategy and management, and modeling and simulation.

Their work covers a variety of topics with emphasis on information systems theories and implementation, the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, blockchain technology applications and security, innovative approaches in technology and social development, as well as food waste reduction and sustainability.

Ngwenyama has contributed to several recent papers including:

  • "Food security and disruptions of the global food supply chains during COVID-19: building smarter food supply chains for post COVID-19 era," 2022, British Food Journal
  • "Contact-tracing apps and alienation in the age of COVID-19," 2020, European Journal of Information Systems
  • "PUBLIC MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES IN THE DIGITAL RISK SOCIETY: A Critical Analysis of the Public Debate on Implementation of the Danish NemID," 2021, European Journal of Information Systems
  • "Should We Collaborate with AI to Conduct Literature Reviews? Changing Epistemic Values in a Flattening World," 2024, Journal of the Association for Information Systems
  • "The Open Prison of the Big Data Revolution: False Consciousness, Faustian Bargains, and Digital Entrapment," 2023, Information Systems Research

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Frantz Rowe
  • Helle Zinner Henriksen
  • Michael Omotayo Alabi
  • Jean-Loup Richet
  • Daniel Hardt

Ngwenyama's work is published in venues such as:

  • European Journal of Information Systems
  • The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries
  • British Food Journal
  • Journal of the Association for Information Systems
  • Information Systems Research

Among their recognitions, Ngwenyama was named a Fellow of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Communication richness in electronic mail: critical social theory and the contextuality of meaning

    Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama;Allen S. Lee

  • Virtual team collaboration: building shared meaning, resolving breakdowns and creating translucence

    Pernille Bjørn;Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama

  • Making the information systems outsourcing decision: A transaction cost approach to analyzing outsourcing decision problems

    Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama;Noel Bryson

  • An exploration of factors that impact individual performance in an ERP environment: an analysis using multiple analytical techniques

    Boontaree Kositanurit;Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama;Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson

  • THE CRITICAL SOCIAL THEORY APPROACH TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS: PROBLEMS AND CHALLENGES

    Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama

  • Competing values in software process improvement: an assumption analysis of CMM from an organizational culture perspective

    O. Ngwenyama;P.A. Nielsen

  • A critical analysis of media discourse on information technology: preliminary results of a proposed method for critical discourse analysis

    Wendy L. Cukier;Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama;Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama;Robert Bauer;Catherine A. Middleton

  • What does computer support for cooperative work mean? a structurational analysis of computer supported cooperative work

    Kalle J. Lyytinen;Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama

  • ICT expansion and the digital divide in democratic freedoms: An analysis of the impact of ICT expansion, education and ICT filtering on democracy

    Farid Shirazi;Ojelanki Ngwenyama;Olga Morawczynski

  • Managing risks in information systems outsourcing: An approach to analyzing outsourcing risks and structuring incentive contracts

    Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson;Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama

  • Is There A Relationship Between ICT, Health, Education And Development? An Empirical Analysis of five West African Countries from 1997-2003

    Ojelanki Ngwenyama;Francis K. Andoh-Baidoo;Felix Bollou;Olga Morawczynski

  • An Empirical Investigation of the Impact of Individual and Work Characteristics on Telecommuting Success

    O Turetken;A Jain;B Quesenberry;O Ngwenyama

  • Managing change in software process improvement

    L. Mathiassen;O.K. Ngwenyama;I. Aaen

  • Contextual influences on user satisfaction with mobile computing: findings from two healthcare organizations

    Rens Scheepers;Helana Scheepers;Ojelanki K Ngwenyama

  • Groupware, social action and organizational emergence: On the process dynamics of computer mediated distributed work

    Ojelanki K Ngwenyama;Ojelanki K Ngwenyama

  • Improving Software Organizations : From Principles to Practice

    Lars Mathiassen;Jan Pries-Heje;Ojelanki Ngwenyama

  • A conceptual map of software process improvement

    Ivan Aaen;Jasper Arent;Lars Mathiassen;Ojelanki Ngwenyama

  • Contact-tracing apps and alienation in the age of COVID-19

    Frantz Rowe;Ojelanki Ngwenyama;Jean-Loup Richet

  • Groupware Environments as Action Constitutive Resources: A Social Action Framework for Analyzing Groupware Technologies

    Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama;Kalle J. Lyytinen

  • Factors affecting ICT expansion in emerging economies: An analysis of ICT infrastructure expansion in five Latin American countries

    Ojelanki Ngwenyama;Olga Morawczynski

  • Are ICT investments paying off in Africa? An analysis of total factor productivity in six West African countries from 1995 to 2002

    Felix Bollou;Ojelanki Ngwenyama

Frequent Co-Authors

Kalle Lyytinen
Kalle Lyytinen Case Western Reserve University
Lars Mathiassen
Lars Mathiassen Georgia State University
Michael D. Myers
Michael D. Myers University of Auckland
Heinz K. Klein
Heinz K. Klein Binghamton University
Allen S. Lee
Allen S. Lee Virginia Commonwealth University
Robert Bauer
Robert Bauer University of Tübingen
Jan Pries-Heje
Jan Pries-Heje Roskilde University
Benn R. Konsynski
Benn R. Konsynski Emory University
Wynne W. Chin
Wynne W. Chin University of Houston
Steve Sawyer
Steve Sawyer Syracuse University

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