Vishal Midha Vishal Midha
Professor of Business Information Systems

Office
SFHB State Farm Hall of Business 203
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
- Awards & Honors
- Selected Research
Current Courses
ACC 453.001 Advanced Forensic Analytics
ACC 353.001 Forensic Analytics
ACC 451.001 Forensic Analytics
BIS 466.001 Advanced Business Data Management
ACC 353.001 Forensic Analytics
ACC 353.002 Forensic Analytics
ACC 451.001 Forensic Analytics
ACC 451.002 Forensic Analytics
Teaching Interests & Areas
Forensic Analytics
Business Analytics
Database Management
Research Interests & Areas
Online Consumer Behavior
Technology Adoption
Online Professional Networks
Open Source Software
PhD Management Information Systems
University of North Carolina-Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
MS Chemical Engineering
University of Missouri-Rolla
Rolla, Missouri
BS Chemical Engineering
Panjab University
Chandigarh, India
Hinderliter Professor
2022
Outstanding Researcher Award
Illinois State University
2020
Faculty Excellence in Teaching Category - College
University of Texas Pan American
2013
Faculty Excellence in Teaching Category - Department
University of Texas Pan American
2013
AITP Faculty Advisor Recognition
University of Texas Pan American
2012
AITP Faculty Advisor Recognition
University of Texas Pan American
2011
Best Paper
Southern Association for Information Systems
2006
Best Paper Nomination
Americas Conference on Information Systems
2004
Grants and Contracts
Optimistic Music Piracy
Vishal Midha
University of Texas - Pan American. 2009 - 2009
Undergraduate Research Initiative
Vishal Midha
University of Texas - Pan American. 2009 - 2009
Faculty Development Grant
Vishal Midha
University of Texas - Pan American. 2008 - 2008
Junior Faculty Development Grant
Vishal Midha
University of Texas - Pan American. 2008 - 2008
Wachovia Research Grant
Vishal Midha
Wachovia Corporation. 2007 - 2007
Conference Proceeding
Overload, Privacy Settings, and Discontinuation: A Preliminary Study of FaceBook Users
Dhir, M., & Midha, V.
Human Computer Interaction MIS Pre-ICIS Workshop, (2014)
Impact Of Supervisor - Subordinate Relationship On Envy, Knowledge Sharing, And Relational Conflict Among Employees: A Pilot Study
Nandedkar, A., & Midha, V.
Americas Conference on Information Systems, 18, (2012)
The Impact of Training and Social Norms on Information Security Compliance: A Pilot Study
Merhi, M., & Midha, V.
International Conference on Information Systems, 32, (2012)
User Self-Disclosure on Health Social Networks: A Social Exchange Perspective
Wang, Y., & Midha, V.
International Conference on Information Systems, 32, (2012)
Mitigating the Effects of Structural Complexity on Open Source Software Maintenance through Accountability
Midha, V., & Slaughter, S.
International Conference on Information Systems, 31, (2011)
. Whose Click Fraud Data Do You Trust? Effect of Click Fraud on Advertiser's Trust and Sponsored Search Advertising Decisions
Jain, V., Midha, V., & Animesh, A.
European Conference on Information Systems, 18, (2010)
Optimism in Music Piracy: A Pilot Study
Nandedkar, A., & Midha, V.
International Conference on Information Systems, 30, (2009)
Does Complexity Matter? The Impact of Change in Psychological complexity on Software Maintenance and New Developers' Contributions in Open Source Software
Midha, V.
International Conference on Information Systems, 29, (2008)
Differences in Factors Affecting Academic Success for Disabled Individuals in Technology-Mediated Learning Environments
Babu, R., Lakshmi, I., Singh, R., & Midha, V.
Americas Conference on Information Systems, 13, (2007)
Retaining Developers and Maintaining Quality in Open Source Software Projects
Palvia, P., & Midha, V.
International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Statistics and Combinatorics, (2007)
Retention and Quality in Open Source Software Projects. Keystone
Midha, V., & Palvia, P.
Americas Conference on Information Systems, 13, (2007)
Will It Survive? A Theoretical Model of Open Source Software Projects' Success
Midha, V.
South East Decision Sciences Institute, (2007)
Accessible E-Learning: Equal Pedagogical Opportunities For Students With Sensory Limitations
Babu, R., & Midha, V.
Southern Association for Information Systems., 9, (2006)
Factors Effecting OSS Success
Vishal, M.
Global Information Technology Management Association, 7, (2006)
Privacy Policies and Privacy Management Systems.
Midha, V.
South East Decision Sciences Institute, (2005)
The Effect of Media Synchronicity on Virtual Team Task Performance: A Pilot Study
Midha, V., Palvia, P., & Stevens, J.
Decision Sciences Institute, 36, (2005)
A Global Framework of Trust in E-Commerce and In-Store Commerce
Midha, V.
Global Information Technology Management Association, 5, (2004)
A Meta Analysis of MIS Research
Palvia, P., Leary, T., Midha, V., & Pinjani, P.
Americas Conference on Information Systems, 10, (2004)
A Theoretical Analysis of On-Line Music Piracy
Midha, V., & Singh, R.
Decision Sciences Institute, 35, (2004)
An Examination of Underlying Models in MIS Research
Palvia, P., Midha, V., & Pinjani, P.
Decision Sciences Institute, 35, (2004)
Consumer Empowerment and its Impact on Information Privacy Concerns and Trust
Midha, V., & Nemati, H.
Americas Conference on Information Systems, 10, (2004)
Fair Information Practices and Their Impact on Information Privacy Concerns and Consumer's Trust in a Firm
Midha, V., & Nemati, H.
Decision Sciences Institute, 35, (2004)
Music Industry in the Era of Online Delivery: A Model of Comparison of Flat Rate
Singh, P., & Midha, V.
Americas Conference on Information Systems, 10, (2004)
Journal Article
Self-driving technology and its acceptance: Explaining differences in reactions of the heterogeneous population to potential policies
Midha, V., Aggarwal, R., Chatterjee, P., & Sullivan, N.
Production and Operations Management, (2025)
Differential Impact of Content in Online Communication on Heterogeneous Candidates: A Field Study in Technical Recruitment
Aggarwal, R., Lee, M., & Midha, V.
Information Systems Research, 34 (2), 609-628, (2023), 10.1287/isre.2022.1120
Effect of Online Professional Network Recommendations on the Likelihood of an Interview: A Field Study
Aggarwal, R., Midha, V., & Sullivan, N.
Information Systems Research, (2023)
The Effect of Gender Expectations and Physical Attractiveness on Discussion of Weakness in Online Professional Recommendations
Aggarwal, R., Midha, V., & Sullivan, N.
Information Systems Research, (2023)
Superlatives and Scope of Improvement in Online Recommendations: Breath of Life or a Kiss of Death?
Aggarwal, R., Midha, V., & Sullivan, N.
MIS Quarterly, 45 (3), 1411-1432, (2021), 10.25300/misq/2021/15205
Sourcing knowledge in open source software projects: The impacts of internal and external social capital on project success
Daniel, S., Midha, V., Bhattacherjee, A., & Singh, S.
The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 27 (3), 237-256, (2018), 10.1016/j.jsis.2018.04.002
Healthcare IT: Current Research and Future Trends
Midha, V., Ngafeeson, M., & Ghosh, K.
International Journal of Electronic Healthcare, 9 (2/3), 89-99, (2017)
Cognitive Absorption An Empirical Examination of 3-D Immersive Virtual World Users
Midha, V.
AIS Transactions on Replication Research, 2 (1), (2016), 10.17705/1atrr.00008
Software Piracy Research: A Cross Disciplinary Longitudinal Literature Survey
Chavarria, J., Andoh-Baidoo, F., Midha, V., & Hughes, J.
Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 38, 624-669, (2016), 10.17705/1cais.03831
Software Piracy Research: A cross-disciplinary systematic review
Chavarria, J., Andoh-Baidoo, F., Midha, V., & Hughes, J.
Communications of the Assoc for Info Systems, 38 (1), (2016)
Early to Adopt and Early to Discontinue: The Impact of Self-Perceived and Actual IT Knowledge on Technology Use Behaviors of End Users
Aggarwal, R., Kryscynski, D., Midha, V., & Singh, H.
Information Systems Research, 26 (1), 127-144, (2015), 10.1287/isre.2014.0564
An International Perspective Concerning Impact of Supervisor - Subordinate Relationship on Envy, Knowledge Sharing, And Relational Conflict Among Employees
Nandedkar, A., & Midha, V.
Journal Of Business, 1 (1), (2014)
An exploratory study of user resistance in healthcare IT
Ngafeeson, M., & Midha, V.
International Journal of Electronic Finance, 8 (1), 74, (2014), 10.1504/ijef.2014.064003
Consequents of Functional and Technical Quality in Electronic Service Industry
Dai, H., Midha, V., & Koong, K.
International Journal of Mobile Communications, (2014)
A Heuristic Evaluation Tool for E-government Online Software
Hughes, J., Ahluwalia, P., & Midha, V.
Electronic Government: An International Journal, 10 (1), 1-18, (2013)
Drivers of eRetailer Peak Sales Period Price Behavior: An Empirical Analysis
Ahluwalia, P., Hughes, J., & Midha, V.
International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 21 (1), 72-90, (2013)
Factors affecting the success of Open Source Software
Midha, V., & Palvia, P.
Journal of Systems and Software, 85 (4), 895-905, (2012), 10.1016/j.jss.2011.11.010
Governance practices and software maintenance: A study of open source projects
Midha, V., & Bhattacherjee, A.
Decision Support Systems, 54 (1), 23-32, (2012), 10.1016/j.dss.2012.03.002
Impact of consumer empowerment on online trust: An examination across genders
Midha, V.
Decision Support Systems, 54 (1), 198-205, (2012), 10.1016/j.dss.2012.05.005
Impact of similarity between avatar and their users on their perceived identifiability: Evidence from virtual teams in Second Life platform
Midha, V., & Nandedkar, A.
Computers in Human Behavior, 28 (3), 929-932, (2012), 10.1016/j.chb.2011.12.013
It won’t happen to me: An assessment of optimism bias in music piracy
Nandedkar, A., & Midha, V.
Computers in Human Behavior, 28 (1), 41-48, (2012), 10.1016/j.chb.2011.08.009
A New Revenue Model: A Different Approach to Reduce Music Piracy
Midha, V., Ahluwalia, P., & Hughes, J.
International Journal of Electronic Finance, 5 (3), 249-260, (2011)
Bank Solutions Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: A Case Study for Business Students
Camara, S., Crossler, R., Midha, V., & Wallace, L.
Journal Of Information Systems Education, 22 (2), 117-122, (2011)
Information systems and outsourcing studies in theory and practice
Midha, V.
Journal of Global Information Technology Management, 14 (2), (2011)
Improving Open Source Software Maintenance
Midha, V., Palvia, P., Singh, R., & Kshetri, N.
Journal of Computer Information Systems, 50 (3), 81-90, (2010)
Presentations
Impact Of Supervisor - Subordinate Relationship On Envy, Knowledge Sharing, And Relational Conflict Among Employees: A Pilot Study
Ankur Nandedkar, Vishal Midha
Seattle Washington, , 2012
The Impact of Training and Social Norms on Information Security Compliance: A Pilot Study
Mohammad Merhi, Vishal Midha
Orlando Florida, , 2012
User Self-Disclosure on Health Social Networks: A Social Exchange Perspective
Ying Wang, Vishal Midha
Orlando Florida, , 2012
Optimism in Music Piracy: A Pilot Study
Ankur Nandedkar, Vishal Midha
Phoenix Arizona, , 2009
Does Complexity Matter? The Impact of Change in Psychological complexity on Software Maintenance and New Developers’ Contributions in Open Source Software
Vishal Midha
Paris France, , 2008
Click Fraud: A Glitch in Online Advertising
Vishal Midha
Toronto Canada, , 2007
Will It Survive? A Theoretical Model of Open Source Software Projects’ Success
Vishal Midha
Savannah Georgia, , 2007
Will it Survive- Open Source Software (OSS) Project Survival and its Success?
Vishal Midha, Midha
Acapulco Mexico, , 2006
Privacy Policies and Privacy Management Systems.
Vishal Midha
Myrtle Beach South Carolina, , 2005
A Global Framework of Trust in E-Commerce and In-Store Commerce
Vishal Midha
San Diego California, , 2004
A Meta Analysis of MIS Research
Prashant Palvia, Thomas Leary, Vishal Midha, Praveen Pinjani
New York New York, , 2004
A Theoretical Analysis of On-Line Music Piracy
Vishal Midha, Rahul Singh
Washington Dc District of Columbia, , 2004
An Examination of Underlying Models in MIS Research
Prashant Palvia, Vishal Midha, Praveen Pinjani
Washington Dc District of Columbia, , 2004
Consumer Empowerment and its Impact on Information Privacy Concerns and Trust
Vishal Midha, Hamid Nemati
New York New York, , 2004
Fair Information Practices and Their Impact on Information Privacy Concerns and Consumer's Trust in a Firm
Vishal Midha, Hamid Nemati
Washington Dc District of Columbia, , 2004
Music Industry in the Era of Online Delivery: A Model of Comparison of Flat Rate
Param Singh, Vishal Midha
New York New York, , 2004