TIMOTHY BURNS

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
B.S., Florida Atlantic University
M.B.A., Iona College
Ph.D., New Jersey Institute of Technology

Year Joined RCNJ: 2004

Courses Offered:

• Principles of Information Technology
• Systems Analysis and Design
• Networks and Distributed Processing
• Management of Information Systems

Teaching Interest:

• Software Development
• Systems Analysis and Design
• System Development Methodologies
• Management of Information Systems
• Networking/Telecommuniations

Research Interest:

• Software Development
• Systems Analysis and Design
• System Development Methodologies
• Management of Information Systems
• Networking/Telecommuniations

Recent Publications:

• Burns, T., Deek, F.P., “An Empirical Evaluation of a Methodology Tailoring Information System Development Model”, Journal of Software Process: Improvement and Practice (SPIP). 2008.
• Burns, T., Yeaton, K., "An Examination of Applied Government Shared Services Initiatives: In Search of a Best Practices Framework," IBM Center for the Business of Government, 2008.
• Burns, T., Deek, F.P., “A Practitioner Based Method Tailoring Model for Information Systems Development”, IFIP WG 8.1 Working Conference on Situational Method Engineering: Fundamentals and Experiences, 12-14 September 2007, Geneva, Switzerland.
• Burns, T., Klashner, R., Deek, F.P., "An Empirical Investigation of
  a General System Development Model", Proceedings of the 12th Annual American
  Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Acapulco, MX, August 2006.
• Burns, T., Klashner, R., "A Cross-Collegiate Analysis of Software
  Development Course Content", SIGITE Conference, Newark, NJ, October 2005.
• Klashner, R., Burns, T., "A Method to Refine and Tailor System
  Development Methodologies", Proceedings of the Fourth Annual SIGSAND
  Symposium, Cincinnati , OH , April 2005.