School of Management — Entrepreneurship Strategy and International Business

Ryan T. Wright

Assistant Professor

Dr. Wright holds a Ph.D. from Washington State University in Management Information Systems and an MBA and Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Montana. Ryan's research interests take a behavioral approach to understanding how current technologies can be used to enable secure and efficient e-business transactions. He is published in the MIS Quarterly, Journal of MIS,Communications of the AIS, and other peer-reviewed journals.Ryan's professional experience includes tenure as CTO of a successful startup, time in management at Amoco Oil (now BP), consulting projects for the US Department of Commerce and expert testimony in IS privacy and security.



Education

Ph.D. Management Information Systems, Washington State University, 2009
M.B.A. University of Montana, 2001
B.S. Business Administration, University of Montana, 1999

Teaching
  • Information Systems and Innovation, MBA and MBAE
  • Internet Business Applications, Undergraduate
  • Systems in Organizations, Undergraduate
  • Web Technologies and Innovation, Undergraduate
Publications

Chin, W. W., Thatcher, J.B., & Wright, R.T. (Forthcoming) Assessing Common Method Bias: Evaluating the ULMC Technique. MIS Quarterly. {Top-rated IS journal; highest impact-factor for business-discipline journals over the last 10 years; 2009 impact factor: 4.485; 5-year impact: 9.208}. Authors Listed Alphabetically.

Featherman, M.S., Wright, R.T., Thatcher, J.B.,Zimmer, J.C.,& Pak, R. (2011) The Influence of Interactivity on E-Service Offerings: An Empirical Examination of Benefits and Risks. AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction. 3(1) pp. 1-25.

Campbell, D. E., Wright, R. T., & Clay, P.F. (2010) Deconstructing and Operationalizing Interactivity: An Online Advertising Perspective. Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application. 11(4) pp. 29-53.

Wright, R.T.,
& Marett, K. (2010) The Influence of Experiential and Dispositional Factors in Phishing: An Empirical Investigation of the Deceived. Journal of Management Information Systems. 27(1) pp. 279-309. {Top 3 IS Journal: ISI Impact Factor: 2.358}

Topi, H., Valacich, J.S., Wright, R.T. Kaiser, K.M., Nunamaker, J.F., Jr., Sipior, J.C., & de Vreede, G.J., (2010) IS 2010: Curriculum Guidelines for Undergraduate Degree Programs in Information Systems Information Systems Undergraduate Model Curriculum. Communications of the AIS. Vol 26 pp. 359-428. {Top downloaded paper in 2010; Cites: 2}

Wright, R. T.,
Chakraborty, S., Basoglu, K. A., & Marett, K. (2010) Where Did They Go Right? Investigating Deception Cues in a Phishing Context. Group Decision and Negotiation. 19(4) pp. 391-416.

Clouse, S.F., Wright, R. T., & Pike, R. (2010) Employee Information Privacy Concerns with Employer Held Data: A Comparison of Two Prevalent Privacy Models. Journal of Information Security and Privacy. 6(3) pp. 47 - 71.

Other

Associate Editor, European Journal of Information Systems