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Vishal Midha

Director of Business Administration Program; Professor of Business Information Systems
Accounting
Office
SFHB State Farm Hall of Business 203
  • About
  • Education
  • Awards & Honors
  • Research

Current Courses

453.001Advanced Forensic Analytics

353.001Forensic Analytics

451.001Forensic Analytics

466.001Advanced Business Data Management

353.001Forensic Analytics

451.001Forensic 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

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

Conference Proceeding

Dhir, M., & Midha, V. Overload, Privacy Settings, and Discontinuation: A Preliminary Study of FaceBook Users. Human Computer Interaction MIS Pre-ICIS Workshop (2014)
Merhi, M., & Midha, V. The Impact of Training and Social Norms on Information Security Compliance: A Pilot Study. International Conference on Information Systems 32 (2012)
Nandedkar, A., & Midha, V. Impact Of Supervisor - Subordinate Relationship On Envy, Knowledge Sharing, And Relational Conflict Among Employees: A Pilot Study. Americas Conference on Information Systems 18 (2012)
Wang, Y., & Midha, V. User Self-Disclosure on Health Social Networks: A Social Exchange Perspective. International Conference on Information Systems 32 (2012)
Midha, V., & Slaughter, S. Mitigating the Effects of Structural Complexity on Open Source Software Maintenance through Accountability. International Conference on Information Systems 31 (2011)

Journal Article

Aggarwal, R., Midha, V., & Sullivan, N. Effect of Online Professional Network Recommendations on the Likelihood of an Interview: A Field Study. Information Systems Research (2023)
Aggarwal, R., Midha, V., & Sullivan, N. The Effect of Gender Expectations and Physical Attractiveness on Discussion of Weakness in Online Professional Recommendations. Information Systems Research (2023)
Midha, V., Lee, M., & Aggarwal, R. Differential Impact of Content in Online Communication on Heterogeneous Candidates: A Field Study in Technical Recruitment. Information Systems Research 34.2 (2022): 609-628.
Aggarwal, R., Midha, V., & Sullivan, N. Superlatives and Scope of Improvement in Online Recommendations: Breath of Life or a Kiss of Death?. MIS Quarterly 45.3 (2021): 1411-1432.
Daniel, S., Midha, V., Bhattacherjee, A., & Singh, S. Sourcing Knowledge in Open Source Software Projects: The Impacts of Internal and External Social Capital on Project Success. Journal Of Strategic Information Systems 27.3 (2018): 237-256.

Presentations

Impact Of Supervisor - Subordinate Relationship On Envy, Knowledge Sharing, And Relational Conflict Among Employees: A Pilot Study. Americas Conference on Information Systems. (2012)
The Impact of Training and Social Norms on Information Security Compliance: A Pilot Study. International Conference on Information Systems. (2012)
User Self-Disclosure on Health Social Networks: A Social Exchange Perspective. International Conference on Information Systems. (2012)
Optimism in Music Piracy: A Pilot Study. International Conference on Information Systems. (2009)
Does Complexity Matter? The Impact of Change in Psychological complexity on Software Maintenance and New Developers’ Contributions in Open Source Software. International Conference on Information Systems. (2008)
Click Fraud: A Glitch in Online Advertising. MIS Quarterly Executive Workshop (AMCIS). (2007)
Will It Survive? A Theoretical Model of Open Source Software Projects’ Success. South East Decision Sciences Institute. (2007)
Will it Survive- Open Source Software (OSS) Project Survival and its Success?. MIS Quarterly Executive Workshop (AMCIS). (2006)
Privacy Policies and Privacy Management Systems.. South East Decision Sciences Institute. (2005)

Grants & Contracts

Optimistic Music Piracy. University of Texas - Pan American. Illinois State University. (2009)
Undergraduate Research Initiative. University of Texas - Pan American. Illinois State University. (2009)
Faculty Development Grant. University of Texas - Pan American. Illinois State University. (2008)
Junior Faculty Development Grant. University of Texas - Pan American. Illinois State University. (2008)
Wachovia Research Grant. Wachovia Corporation. Illinois State University. (2007)