Valerie K. Spitler

Valerie K. Spitler received her PhD in information systems from the Stern School of Business of New York University. She also holds an MBA from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, and a BSc in decision sciences from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Her research interests include implementation and use of IT in organizations, communities of practice, virtual communities and qualitative research methods. She has taught hundreds of future knowledge workers, both at NYU and at the University of North Florida, USA, where she was a faculty member in the Coggin College of Business. Her research has been published in Decision Sciences Journal, Information & Management Journal, Proceedings of the Hawaiian International Conference on System Sciences, Proceedings of IFIP Working Group 8.2, Journal of Organizational and End User Computing and Journal of Management Information Systems.

Publications

Learning to Use IT in the Workplace: Mechanisms and Masters
Valerie K. Spitler. © 2007. 32 pages.
Fluency with information technology (IT), defined as “an ability [to use information technology] to express [oneself] creatively, to reformulate knowledge and to synthesize new...