Affiliation: Professor of Information Systems, Fowler College of Business at San Diego State University. Affiliate faculty at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa.

Dissertation: Modeling Actor Behavior in Collaborative Innovation Network: The Case of Social (New) Product Development  (2014)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth Davidson

Affiliation: Professor of Informatics, Open University of Japan. Adjunct Professor, Kanda University of International Studies.

Dissertation: Intercultural telecollaboration : a field experiment based upon a heuristic telecollaboration model for collaborative writing through the Internet (1996)

Chair: Dr. Andrew R. Arno

Affiliation: Assistant Professor of Communication, Marist College.

Dissertation: “Healthy Deliciousness”: Discovering The Secret To Healthy Eating Via Social Media (2018)

Affiliation: Instructor of Information Technology Management, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Edward E. and Helen T. Bartlett Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems College of Business Accounting and Computer Information Systems

Dissertation: From the Weakest Link to the Best Defense: Exploring the Factors that Affect Employee Intention to Comply with Information Security Policies (2013)

Chair: Raymond R. Panko

Affiliation: Retired, Library and Information Science Program, University of Hawai’i at Manoa

Dissertation: A Theoretical Model for the Evolution of Law Relating to Telecommunication Privacy Vis-a-Vis Law Enforcement Surveillance in America (2009)

Chair: Dr. Rebecca Knuth

Affiliation: Senior Assistant Professor and Scholarly Communications Librarian, California State University, San Bernardino; Fulbright Researcher, 2023 – 2024.

Dissertation: Examining Open Access Information Infrastructures: A Sociotechnical Exploration Of Institutional Repository Models In Japan And The United States (2021)

Chair: Dr. Rich Gazan

Affiliation: Director Innovation Norway San Francisco and Palo Alto. CEO and Chief Innovation Officer at MeetingSift

Dissertation: Fostering the Creation of Futures Data and Simulating Subsequent Future Event and Trend Interactions: Early Identification of Opportunities and Threats for High-Speed Broadband Development in Hawaii (2013)

Chair: Dan J. Wedemeyer

Affiliation: Professor, Management Information Systems, College of Business and Economics, University of Hawai’i at Hilo

Dissertation: Development processes and performance in groups using an electronic meeting system : a comparison of face-to-face, synchronous and asynchronous meeting environments (1994)

Chair: Laku Chidambaram

Affiliation: MIS Programme Director School of Information Management Victoria University of Wellington

Dissertation: Case Studies on Institutional Repository Development: Creating Narratives for Project Management and Assessment – Jennifer L Campbell-Meier (2008)

Chair: Rebecca Knuth

Affiliation: Professor at Computer Information Systems Department, College of Business Administration, Cal Poly Pomona.

Dissertation: A protocol for the forensic data acquisition of personal computer workstations (2006)

Chair: Raymond R. Panko

Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Business and Information Management, Delaware Valley University

Dissertation: Understanding the Roles of Emotion in Technology Acceptance (2006)

Chair: William E. Remus

Affiliation: Distinguished Professor, Institute of International Management, National Cheng Kung University.

Dissertation: Trust and privacy in electronic monitoring workplaces (2001)

Chair: Dr. Rebecca Knuth

Affiliation: Assistant Professor, College of Management, Yuan Ze University

Dissertation: Personal Factors and Efficiency of Web Searching (2011)

Chair: Dr. Rebecca Knuth

Affiliation: Educator at Intercultural Communication, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)

Dissertation: From a Typological to Network Understanding of Acculturation (2014)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Dissertation: Design of a trading mechanism in electronic marketplaces: online multidimensional auction mechanism with enhanced negotiation support (2001)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby

Affiliation: Professor & Doctoral Program Director, Department of Educational Leadership, School of Education, University of ST. Thomas, Minnesota.

Dissertation: Student interaction in a collaborative distance-learning environment: a model of learner-centered computer-mediated interaction (2001)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby

Affiliation: Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Pittsburgh.

Dissertation: Exploring How Technology Mediates the Types of Relationships Formed in Sociotechnical Systems (2012）

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Affiliation: Program Director, Master of Arts in Strategic Communication; Associate Professor of Communication, Hawai’i Pacific University.

Dissertation: Effective computer-mediated intercultural communication factors: the influence of intercultural communication competence, social cues, and accommodative behavior in intercultural online exchange (2014)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Dissertation: A spreadsheet-based decision model for the choice of indexing and abstracting data delivery option for academic libraries (1993)

Chair: Dr. Carol Tenopir

Affiliation: Computer science professor at University of Hawaii: Honolulu Community College.

Dissertation: Is my computer safe? The role of structural assurances in E-commerce trust building (2006)

Chair: Dr. Raymond R. Panko

Affiliation: Researcher and Consultant, Freelance. Lecturer, University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Dissertation: Online Deliberation Lived Experiences of KĀNAKA MAOLI Women (2018)

Chair: Daniel D. Suthers

Affiliation: VEMBA Program Manager, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Shidler College of Business.

Dissertation: A Conceptual Framework for Best Practices in Information Literacy Instruction Based on Stakeholders’ Perceptions: A Case Study of Four Vietnamese Academic Libraries (2011)

Chair: Diane M. Nahl

Affiliation: Founder and Director of User Experience and Decision Making Research Lab, Associate Professor, IT, School of Business, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Dissertation: Does affect influence information overload? (2004)

Chair: Dr. William E. Remus

Affiliation: Associate Professor in the Instructional Technologies in the Graduate College of Education at San Francisco State University (SFSU).

Dissertation: Cooperative Groups in Practice: An Analysis of Affect and Productivity in Group Interactions (2009)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby

Dissertation: Developing a Web-Based Learning Environment (2003)

Chair: Martha E. Crosby

Affiliation: Assistant Professor of Management, Human Resources, and Organizational Behavior, Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Dissertation: Employee Engagement, Direct Voice Mechanisms, and Enterprise Social Network Sites (ESNS) (2021)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth Davidson

Affiliation: Professor of Management Information Systems, Carson College of Business, Washington State University.

Dissertation: Evaluative criteria and user acceptance of Internet-based financial transaction processing systems (2003)

Chair: Dr. Raymond R. Panko

Affiliation: Metadata Specialist, Kawaiahaʻo Church Archives; Project Manager at Hamilton Library, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.

Dissertation: Designing Usable Knowledge Graphs: The Case of an Interdisciplinary PhD Program

Chair: Dr. Rich Gazan

Affiliation: Brand Manager, University of Hawai‘i Foundation

Dissertation: Usability of advertising preference tools on smartphones: AdChoices and Facebook Ad Preferences (2022)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Affiliation: Department Chair, Systems Librarian, Mt. San Antonio College

Dissertation: Authority control and its influence on recall and precision in an online bibliographic catalog (1997)

Chair: Larry N. Osborne

Affiliation: Professor in the Business department at University of Hawaii West Oahu, Kapolei, HI

Dissertation: A Delphi Policy Study on the Futures Use of Distance Education within the University of Hawaiʻi System (2011)

Chair: Raymond R. Panko

Affiliation: Opihi Net LLC

Dissertation: The Effect of Negative Feedback on Confidence Calibration and Error Reduction in Spreadsheet Development (2003)

Chair: Dr. Raymond R. Panko

Dissertation: Mobile Phones and Older Japanese Adults (2010)

Chair: Dr. Andrew R. Arno

Affiliation: Consultant and President Guide.Net; Lecturer University of Hawaii; Applications Developer

Dissertation: Functional memory approach to the design of custom computing machines (1994)

Chair: Dr. Art Y. Lew

Affiliation:Faculty Specialist, Advising Center for the Colleges of Arts & Humanities and Languages, Linguistics & Literature, University of Hawai’i at Manoa.

Dissertation:Dissertation: A study of factors impacting student use and non-use of advising (2018)

Chair: Dr. Rich Gazan

Dissertation: “Top-Down Approach, Bottom-Up Solution: Overcoming Perceived Challenges of an Indonesian E-Government-Based Scholarship Program”

Chair: Dr. Rich Gazan

Dissertation: HAT (Hyper Analysis Toolkit) : a tool for hypertext-based dynamic systems analysis (1994)

Chair: Dr. Kenneth A. Griggs

Affiliation: Retired Professor in the Computer Science department at Hawai’i Pacific University

Dissertation: Culture, mindscapes, and technology (1997)

Chair: Dr. Andrew R. Arno

Affiliation: Director, Pacific Basin Telehealth Resource Center (PBTRC); Associate Faculty Specialist, College of Social Sciences/Social Science Research Institute; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.

Dissertation: Creating Healthier Communities: Leveraging ‘Ohana (Friends/Family) Support and Information Technology in Chronic Disease Management (2019)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth Davidson

Affiliation: Leeward Community College, Information and Computer Science.

Dissertation:Effects of Culture on Online Initial Trust: Individual Level Analysis (2009)

Chair: Dr. William E. Remus

Affiliation: Faculty Instructor, University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Dissertation: Whose Health Is It Anyway? The Impact of Employee Wellness Programs on Health Engagement (2021)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth Davidson

Affiliation: School of Management, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Dissertation: Quality improvement in the service sector : an expert support system (ESS) for continuous improvement (1996)

Chair: Dr. Rosemary H. Wild

Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Native Hawaiian Health; Director, Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.

Dissertation: Hawaiian Morphemes: Identification, Usage, and Application in Information Retrieval  (2019）

Chair: Dr. Lipyeow Lim

Dissertation: Interacting with information : constructing personal knowledge using written text (1994)

Chair: Dr. Carol Tenopir

Affiliation: Principal Engineer at Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Dissertation: Proud–an integrated reverse engineering system for software maintenance (1994)

Chair: Dr. Isao Miyamoto

Affiliation: Principal Consultant, Asia Pacific Electronic Media Communications, LLC.

Dissertation: Telematics policy in the ASEAN countries : a base-line data taxonomy of telecommunications and information systems infrastructure and investment for developing planning (1990)

Chair: Dr. Dan J. Wedemeyer

Affiliation: S&T Policy Fellow, Department of Science & Technology, U. S. Department of Homeland Security.

Dissertation: Virtual Red Light Districts: Detecting Covert Networks and Sex Trafficking Circuits in the U.S. (2016)

Chair: Dr. Jenifer Sunrise Winter

Affiliation: Lecturer in Informatics, Indiana University Bloomington.

Dissertation: A Meta-Study and Content Analysis of Science Fiction in Computer Science Research (2019)

Chair: Dr. Scott Robertson

Affiliation: Decision Science & Customer Analytics at Starbucks

Dissertation: A Bayesian decision network model for analyzing biosecurity risk: Using a test-action biosecurity risk framework to develop a decision-theoretic model of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) import risk for Hawai’i shrimp aquaculture (2006)

Chair: Dr. PingSun Leung

Dissertation: Individual differences in the use of CD ROM databases (1991)

Chair: Dr. Carol Tenopir

Dissertation: The Visual Social Media Activism Practice of Opponents to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

Chair: Dr. Jenifer Sunrise Winter

Affiliation: Specialist Faculty, Interdisciplinary Studies; Director of UH Esports, Mānoa & System, University of Hawaiʻi.

Dissertation:The College Esports Experience: Gaming, Identity, and Development (2022)

Chair: Dr. Jenifer Sunrise Winter

Affiliation: Sr. Software Engineer, Ke-Meadow, Sacramento, California

Dissertation: GOURD : an object-oriented uncertainty retrieval approach for graphics databases (1997)

Chair: Dr. Stephen Y. Itoga

Affiliation: Special Projects Business Administrator, JABSOM Central Business Office, University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa

Dissertation: The Digital Divide and Health Outcomes: A Teleretinal Imaging Study (2013)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby

Affiliation: Director of Organizational Effectiveness, Lanakila Pacific.

Dissertation: The Influence of Individual Differences on Diagrammatic Communication and Problem Representation (2009)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby

Affiliation: Contract Specialist, United States Air Force.

Dissertation: What Needs to be Heard: The Roles of Audio Description in Preparing Blind or Low Vision People for Visits to Public Attractions (2025)

Chair: Dr. Brett Oppegaard

Affiliation: Associate Professor at School of Communications, University of Hawai’i at Manoa

Dissertation: Marketing a Nation: The Role of Film in Manchoukuo (2010)

Chair: Dr. Dan J. Wedemeyer

Dissertation: Adoption of cellular telephone technologies and services : user perceptions and motivations in the United States (Hawaii) and South Korea (1996)

Chair: Dr. Laku Chidambaram

Affiliation: Former Vice President for Community Colleges, University of Hawaii.

Dissertation: Enhancing Student Learning and Success Through the Use of Social Networking Technologies: A Design-Based Research Approach (2013)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Affiliation: President Emeritus, University of Hawaiʻi.

Dissertation: Global telecommunications standardization in transition: impacts on Southeast Asia (1998)

Chair: Dr. Dan J. Wedemeyer

Dissertation: Artist’s Rights versus Copyright Owner’s Rights (2005)

Chair: Dr. Majid Tehranian

Affiliation: Professor at Learning Design and Technology, University of Hawai’i at Manoa

Dissertation: Understanding Interactivity in Online Learning Environments: The Role of Social Presence & Cognitive Absorption in Student Satisfaction with Online Courses (2006)

Chair: Dr. Curtis P. Ho

Dissertation: Generalization of the stable marriage algorithms involving group preferences in resource allocation problems (1992)

Chair: Dr. Stephen Y. Itoga

Affiliation: Director of Design Research & Strategy, Adobe.

Dissertation: Investigating the Evolution of Key Member Roles in Socio-Technical Networks: Introducing the Composite Role Framework (2013)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Affiliation: Professor & Associate Dean of College of Communication (Research); Chair of Doctoral and Master Programs of Communication; Chair, Department of Radio & Television, National Chengchi University, Taiwan.

Dissertation: TV News Digitalization in Taiwan: An Intraorganizational Model of IT Adoption and Implementation (2007)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth J. Davidson

Dissertation: GDB : a graphic database indexing and retrieving by visual relations (1996)

Chair: Dr. Stephen Y. Itoga

Affiliation: Professor, Library & Information Science, San Hosé State University

Dissertation: Experimental study of incorporating thematic role analysis into VSM-based text information representation and retrieval : design and evaluation of the semantic vector space model (1994)

Chair: Dr. Larry N. Osborne

Assiliation: Creative Producer, Immersive xR Experiences. Visionary/Founder, The Mystic Media Group.

Dissertation: Creative Fission: Towards a Communication-Based Paradigm for the Study and Augmentation of Collaboration in Creative Information Ecologies (1998)

Chair: Dr. Dan J. Wedemeyer

Affiliation: Information Technology Administrator, State of Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources.

Dissertation: Passphrase Authentication Design: Identifying Locus of Control Personality, Cognitive, and Psychophysiological Variable Influencers (2020)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby

Affiliation: Science Writer at School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene; Faculty Lecturer at School of Communication and Information, University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Dissertation: Examining the Influence of Wearable Health Monitors on Patients and Physicians in a Filipino Community (2019)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth Davidson

Affiliation: Associate Professor of Department of Information Management & Institute of Healthcare Information Management, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

Dissertation: Technology Acceptance of Information Services (2005)

Chair: Dr. William E. Remus

Affiliation: Program Director and Dean of Students, Master of Education in Private School Leadership, University of Hawai’i, Mānoa, and Teaching Faculty – English and Ke Kilohana at Punahou School.

Dissertation: Talking Story: Using Narrative Analysis to Explore Identity in Middle School Technology Innovation (2011)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth J. Davidson

Affiliation: Senior Research Scientist with the Digital Productivity Flagship at CSIRO, Australia’s federal research agency

Dissertation: Function approximation using neural networks : a simulation study (1992)

Chair: Dr. William E. Remus

Affiliation: National Education Coordinator and Fellowship Manager, NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP).

Dissertation: Informational Exchanges Among Hawaii Marine Stakeholders (2008)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Affiliation: Lecturer, University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Dissertation: Social watching” to learn about and discuss a civic issue: How receiving positive social media feedback while watching a broadcast instills a sense of community (2016)

Chair: Dr. William E. Remus

Affiliation: Founder and Managing Director of Xi GmbH

Dissertation: A Formal analysis of costs and benefits of interorganizational systems (1990)

Chair: Dr. William G. Chismar

Affiliation: Professor of Marketing, Department of Marketing and Decision Sciences, College of Business, San José State University.

Dissertation: The Effect of Message Framing on Attitudes and Intentions Toward Diabetes Mellitus Type II Prevention (2009)

Chair: Dr. Dineh Davis

Affiliation: Instructor at Information and Computer Science, University of Hawai’i at Manoa

Dissertation: Investigating individual software development: an evaluation of the leap toolkit (2000)

Chair: Dr. Phillip M. Johnson

Affiliation: Emeritus Vice-President for Community Colleges, University of Hawai’i.

Dissertation: Effects of computer-mediated communication on faculty-student interaction outside the classroom (1997)

Chair: Dr. Laku Chidambaram

Affiliation: Adjunct Instructor and Instructional and Student Support Specialist, University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Dissertation: Mindful Serendipity: A Model of Information Search Behavior & Strategies in Producing Serendipitous Outcomes (2020)

Chair: Dr. Rich Gazan

Affiliation: Professor Emerita of Library and Information Science, University of Hawai’i at Manoa

Dissertation: CD-ROM point-of-use instructions for novice searchers : a comparison of user-centered affectively elaborated and system-centered unelaborated text (1993)

Chair: Carol Tenopir

Affiliation: Visiting assistant professor, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

Dissertation: Perceived Quality and Motivations on Intention-To-Use of a General Web Portal (2008)

Chair: Tung X. Bui

Affiliation: Professor, Business Management, Aichi University, Japan

Dissertation: Worldwide probe of the telecommunications development gap from developing country and developed country perspectives : the nature of the gap, the obstacles and the strategies to close the gap (1996)

Chair: Dr. William E. Remus

Dissertation: The Role of Cognitive Absorption in Technology Acceptance: Not All Dimensions are Created Equal (2006)

Affiliation: Associate Professor, Digital Initiatives Librarian, Kapi’olani Community College, University of Hawai’i

Dissertation: The Role of Cognitive Absorption in Technology Acceptance: Not All Dimensions are Created Equal (2000)

Chair: William G. Chismar

Affiliation: Assistant Professor Adjunct, Department of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology John A. Burns School of Medicine.

Dissertation: Human-Computer Interaction In Extreme Environments: Interaction Effects Between Field Dependency-Independency And Altered ±Gz Accelerations On End-User Performance (2009)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Affiliation: Lecturer, Department of IT Management; Program Coordinator, Ph.D. Program in Business Administration, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Program Coordinator, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS).

Dissertation: A Memetic Theory of Interorganizational Information Systems (IOIS) Emergence and Evolution: A Longitudinal Case Study of IOIS for Trade Facilitation (2014)

Chair: Dr. Tung X. Bui

Affiliation: Associate Professor CC, Information and Computer Science, Leeward Community College, University of Hawai’i.

Dissertation: The Virtual Critical Studio: Implementing Studio-Based Learning Techniques in an Online Introductory Programming Course to Address Common Programming Errors and Misconceptions (2013)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby

Affiliation: Software Development at Policy Studies/Barclay Card USA/Echostar/T-Mobile/TIAA-CREF/AMDOCS/Federal Express/Oracle

Dissertation: Framework for the interactive customization of products and services (1999)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby,

Affiliation: Assistant Professor, IT/Cybersecurity, Kapi’olani Community College.

Dissertation: Cybersecurity Internship Impacts on Participant Professional Development and Employment: A Case Study (2025)

Chair: Dr. Scott Robertson

Affiliation: Communications Lecturer, California State University (SF Bay Area campuses);
Volunteer, Affiliated Global Faculty, Baha’i Institute for Higher Education, MA in Media Studies program.

Dissertation: Gender Praxis: Rural Fiji Radio and Mobile Devices (2019)

Chair: Dr. Jenifer Sunrise Winter

Affiliation: Professor, SAIM college, Nepal

Dissertation: Product development model : case study of high definition television (1994)

Chair: Dr. William G. Chismar

Affiliation: Lecturer In Journalism, Media and Communication, The University of Strathclyde

Dissertation: Carrying forward the Uses and Grats 2.0 agenda: Developing an affordance-based measure of social media uses and gratifications, and applying it across political actors and attributes (2016)

Chair: Dr. Jenifer Sunrise Winter

Dissertation: A Study of the Assimilation of Electronic Medical Records by Independent Physician Practices (2007)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth J. Davidson

Affiliation: Manager of Insights at Zenith and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Brooklyn College

Dissertation: Activist Organizations and Strategic Utilization of Information and Communication Technologies: An Exploration of CODEPINK: Women for Peace (2019)

Chair: Dr. Jenifer Sunrise Winter

Affiliation: Principal Advisor National Security, New Zealand Police.

Dissertation: Conceptualizing ICTs for Development: A Comparison of Four Pacific Island Countries and New Zealand as Donor (2007)

Chair: Dr. Dan J. Wedemeyer

Affiliation: Librarian IV, Hawai`i Library for the Blind.

Dissertation: Library Services to Special Populations (focusing on Issues of Access to Information, Communication Rights, and the Right to Read), Assistive/Adaptive Technologies, the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, and NLS’s Digital Talking Book Program (2021)

Chair: Dr. Wayne Buente

Affiliation: President of Situated Research, Founder at Situated Research & CueCamp.

Dissertation: Students’ Use of Social and Cognitive Affordances in Video Game Play Within Educational Contexts: Implications for Learning (2008)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Affiliation: Principal Engineer – Avionics, Hawaiian Airlines; Lecturer, University of Hawai`i at Manoa.

Dissertation: Social Media Correlates of Organizational Climate (2009)

Chair: Dr. Tom Kelleher

Dissertation: Automatic code generation for simulation programs using Petri net models (1997)

Chair: Dr. Art Y. Lew

Dissertation: One channel at-a-time multichannel autoregressive modeling : applications to stationary and nonstationary covariance time series (1993)

Chair: Dr. Will Gersch

Affiliation: Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Digital Technology Program; Coordinator, Public Affairs and Resource Mobilization, Madan Bhandari University of Science and Technology, Nepal.

Dissertation: The Institutionalization Process of Non-Binding Virtual Communities: A Case Study of Haiti Earthquake Response Facebook Groups (2014)

Chair: Dr. Tung Bui

Dissertation: Exploring Cultural Affordances on Wechat (2024)

Chair: Dr. Daniel D. Suthers

Dissertation: Self-efficacy, confidence, and overconfidence as contributing factors to spreadsheet development errors (2005)

Chair: Dr. Raymond R. Panko

Affiliation: Postdoctoral Researcher, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

Dissertation: Across the Generational Divide: Exploring Stigmas About Voluntarily Childless Women in Hawai’i (2021)

Chair: Dr. Martha Crosby

Dissertation: Design of a uniform language for client-designer communication in software development (1998)

Chair: Dr. Isao Miyamoto

Dissertation: A study of coordination and communication in distributed information technology support (2006)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth J. Davidson

Dissertation: Exploring the Effectiveness of Formal Technical Review Factors with CSRS, A Collaborative Software Review System (1996)

Affiliation: Former Professor at Palantir Technologies (retired).

Dissertation: Marlinspike: An interactive drama system (2011)

Chair: Dr. Kimberly A. Binsted

Dissertation: Effectiveness of Blog Response Strategies to minimize Crisis Effects (2010)

Dissertation: Aloha ʻĀina in the Library and Information Science Program:
Understanding and Being a Hawaiian Place of Learning

Chair: Dr. Rich Gazan

Affiliation: Director of Centre for Digital Enterprise Analytics and Leadership & Professor at Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University.

Dissertation: Technological Intersubjectivity and Appropriation of Affordances in Computer Supported Collaboration (2007)

Chair: Dr. Daniel Suthers

Dissertation: Development of shared mental models: structuring distributed naturalistic decision making in a synchronous computer-mediated work environment (2003)

Affiliation: Senior Researcher and Innovation Executive at Accenture Technology Labs

Dissertation: CLARE : a computer-supported collaborative learning environment based on the thematic structure of scientific text (1994)

Affiliation: Associate Professor at Infomation Communication Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

Dissertation: Value of information technology : an empirical study of the impact of IT capabilities and IT use on economic growth and on organizational performance in Taiwan (1997)

Affiliation: Dadong is a Senior Scientist and Fellow with Accenture Technology Labs.

Dissertation: Generating Customized Layouts Automatically (1996)

Affiliation: https://yiting.world

Dissertation: Multimodal Analysis: The Performativity of Short-Form Videos and Their Affordances (2024)

Chair: Dr. Daniel D. Suthers

Dissertation: The Effect of Espoused National Cultural Values, the Five-Factor Model of Personality, and the Context of Travel on Technology Acceptance Across Two Levels of Structured Tourism Websites (2011)

Affiliation: Associate Professor at EJ Ourso College of Business, Louisiana State University

Dissertation: A Test of the Extended Technology Acceptance Model for Understanding the Internet Adoption Behavior of Physicians (2003)

Affiliation: Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Dissertation: Technically Utopia: Technology and Control in Utopian Fiction (2024)

Chair: Dr. Jenifer Sunrise Winter

Affiliation: Professor, Communication Program, School of Communication and Information, University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Dissertation: Early identification and evaluation of slowly emerging problems related to the ubiquitous networked computing & communications environment in the State of Hawaii (2003)

Dissertation Committee: Dr. Dan J. Wedemeyer (chair); Dr. Roberta Lamb; Dr. Peter Jacsó; Dr. Colin Macdonald; Dr. Jim Dator

Dissertation: Bridging Formal and Informal Roles in Workgroups: Moving beyond Followership towards Supportership, a Case Study (2019)

Affiliation: Assistant Professor at MUST

Dissertation: Information and Communication Technology in Professional Organizations: An Empirical Investigation of the Social Actor Model(2007)

Affiliation: Lecturer at University of Hawai’i at Manoa and Hawaii Pacific University

Dissertation: An individual differences learning model (IDL) for asynchronous distributed learning (ADL) preferences: Gender, cultural backgrounds, learning styles, and attitudes toward collaborative learning (2006)

Chair: Dr. Dan J. Wedemeyer

Affiliation: Senior Data Analyst at AlohaCare

Dissertation: Toward an understanding of college women’s decisionmaking regarding the human papillomavirus vaccine (2012)

Chair: Dr. Martha E. Crosby

Affiliation: Librarian II, Science and Technology Reference, Public Services Division, Hamilton Library, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 

Dissertation:  Interdisciplinarity in Translational Medicine: A Bibliometric Case Study- Jonathan Young (2017)

Chair: Dr. Rich Gazan

Affiliation: Master of Library and Information Science, Associate Professor; Library and Information Science Certificates, GR Program Director and Associate Professor, St. Catherine University.

Dissertation: Hearts and Minds Through Hands Online: A Narrative Analysis of Learning Through Co-Reflection in an Online Action Research Course (2005)

Chair: Violet H. Harada

Affiliation: Associate Professor and Head, Department of Radiological Technology, Faculty of Medical Technology, Mahidol University. Director of Public Relations and Communication, ISRRT.

Dissertation: How do healthcare information and communication technology (HICT) interventions affect access to public sector healthcare delivery in a developing country? A case study of professionals’ perception in Saraburi Province, Thailand (2007)

Chair: Dr. Elizabeth J. Davidson