Handbook of Research on Technology Integration in the Global World

Efosa C. Idemudia, an internationally known scholar, is an Associate Professor of Business Data Analytics at Arkansas Tech University. Also, Dr. Idemudia is the Director for the Interdisciplinary Research Center (IRC) at Arkansas Tech University. Dr. Idemudia holds degrees from universities located on three different continents: a PhD in Management Information Systems from Texas Tech University, a Master’s in Computer Information Systems from the University of Texas at El Paso, and an MBA in International Business from the Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration; he completed his Fulbright at the Lagos Business School and Carnegie Fellow at Covenant University. He participated as a member of the University System of Georgia’s Academic Advisory Committee for Computer Disciplines for five years and is a member of Strathmore Who’s Who of Professionals. Dr. Idemudia taught both graduate and undergraduate students as a visiting scholar in the Computer Information Systems (CIS) Department at Georgia State University, which the U.S. News & World Report ranked within the top ten CIS departments in the United States. Currently, Dr. Idemudia is a member of the editorial boards for the International Journal of Technology Diffusion (IJTD); the Journal of Information Technology Management (JITM); Electronic Commerce Research and Applications;International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management (IJRCM); the International Journal of Management Science of AASCIT; the Engineering and Technology of AASCIT; American Journal of Science and Technology of AASCIT; the Journal of the Southern Association for Information Systems; the International Journal of Economic and Business Management; Control and Systems Engineering.