David Sammon
Business Information Systems
University College Cork
Ireland
Biography
NAIRTL (National Academy for Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning): A pedagogical artefact to simplify theoretical research for students and doctoral researchers (NAIRTL: 4,500 euro) (2010) SFI (Science Foundation Ireland) Research Frontiers Programme: CARA - Context-Aware Real-time Assistant for Falls Assessment in the Elderly (SFI RFP: 127,217 euro) (2009) Agile Alliance Academic Research Programme: A Sense-Making Tool for Agile Method Adoption (Agile Alliance: 4,660 euro) (2008) National Access Programme (NAP174): A Medical Based Body Area Network for Falls Assessment (NAP174: 30,000 euro) (2008)
Research Interest
He is interested in the practical aspects and organisational issues associated with introducing large-scale and complex integrated systems into an organisation, for example Data Warehousing, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Master Data Management (MDM). Issues such as business rationale for systems implementation, organisational fit versus systems functionality, and sense-making have been the core areas of focus in my research activities.
Publications
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Using mindfulness to examine ISD agility McAvoy, J,Nagle, T,Sammon, D (2013) Using mindfulness to examine ISD agility. : Information Systems Journal
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McAvoy, J., Nagle, T., Sammon, D (2013) A novel approach to challenging consensus in evaluations: The Agitation Workshop. : Electronic Journal of Information Systems Evaluation
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Sammon, D. and O'Reilly, S (2013) A Conceptual Data Model to enhance SKU Management in Food SMEs. : Journal of Decision Systems