Eugene Kaluzniacky

Eugene Kaluzniacky received his M.Sc. in Computer Science/Management Science from the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. Currently he is an Instructor in the Department of Applied Computer Science and Administrative Studies at the University of Winnipeg in Canada. He is also a member of the Association for Psychological Type and the Information Resources Management Association, and has completed training in the Myers-Briggs Personality System. Eugene has a varied academic and professional background that comprises mathematics, statistics, computer science, management science, accounting, information systems, personality psychology, wholistic health, spiritual development and education. He has taught at the undergraduate and graduate (M.Sc and M.B.A.) university levels as well as at the Continuing Education level for IS professionals, where he was nominated for a best teacher award.

Publications

Psychologically Aware IT Workers
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2006. 6 pages.
Increasingly, information systems development has been recognized as a sociotechnical endeavor. We have seen calls in professional literature and at MIS conferences that IT...
Towards an Emotionally Intelligent IT Organization
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2005. 42 pages.
Considerable attention has recently been focused on the area of “emotional intelligence” (EI) in business administration circles as well as in IT management. Often, it is being...
Managing Psychological Factors in Information Systems Work: An Orientation to Emotional Intelligence
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2004. 290 pages.
There have arisen, in various settings, unmistakable calls for involvement of psychological factors in IT work, notably in development and deployment of information systems....
The Myers-Briggs Personality Types
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2004. 59 pages.
Just over seven years ago, I was on a flight home from the United States. Seated next to me was an IS professional coming to give training sessions on project management software...
Enneagram Personalities
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2004. 43 pages.
Recalling the definition of personality as “a complex set of relatively stable behavioral and emotional characteristics,” we can appreciate the insights provided by the...
Cognition, Creativity, and Learning
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2004. 38 pages.
While personality relates to one’s behavior as a whole, cognitive function relates more explicitly to mental information processing. Since the majority of system development work...
The Deepest Inner Self: A Foundation for
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2004. 75 pages.
Until now, we have examined how we behave and function, and also how we think and learn. But, are we simply “rational animals” with an intellect, feelings, and a body? Is there...
Areas of IT Application
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2004. 29 pages.
A natural question in the minds of many readers is, “How is all this really going to influence daily IT work?” This chapter attempts to provide some indication in an organized...
The Emotionally Intelligent IT Organization
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2004. 8 pages.
At this point it may be useful to hypothesize how a typical North American IT organization might evolve in psychological awareness/emotional intelligence. Such a vision may be...
A Call to Action
Eugene Kaluzniacky. © 2004. 5 pages.
This book was not written primarily for academic interest (or for entertainment). Given existing interest among IT workers in some psychological factors and calls from respected...