Voices of eCommerce, Ep. 2 – with guest Trey McIntyre
In this interview, Trey McIntyre shares his history with Adobe, Acxiom, and the world of online marketing.
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Voices of eCommerce, Ep. 1 – Interview with Aaron Drake
I’m pleased to announce my new podcast – Voices of eCommerce – where I interview professionals in and around the eCommerce world. These professionals include web developers, e-commerce managers, digital marketers, SEO specialists, social...
What the best college teachers do – a review
If you had to describe the best college teachers – across disciplines, across universities, and across class size – what characteristics would you include? How do the prepare for class? How do the assess...
Rigor: How to do it Right
I recently finished reading a blog post by my friend Kelly Elmore on rigor. Perfectly timed, this post shined a light on a dilemma facing me. How can I entice high standards of learning...
Why Learning Objectives Fail
Academics are guilty of a terrible sin. This is not meant to disparage the many wonderful faculty at many universities who work hard teaching students. We strive to learn and apply appropriate pedagogical techniques...
Bad Blood: A Story of Ethical Maleficence
Founded in 2003, Theranos became the darling of Silicon Valley as the hot new biotech startup that promised to revolutionize the medical industry. With just a drop of blood, Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes promised...
Textbook published
After four years of work, I’m pleased to announce to publication of my textbook, eCommerce: A Stakeholder Approach. The long and arduous process pushed me to my limits, helping me develop as a writer. ...
Do your words matter on Facebook?
Thought of the day: Perhaps the reason Facebook has gained so much data is because we, the users, don’t value our own words and actions enough. Do our words matter? Do we value them?...
Four unresolved issues in privacy
Recently a friend and colleague asked me about key areas of conflict in the field of privacy. After a bit of brainstorming, I came up with four such issues. Information privacy versus information disclosure....
Judgment errors in e-commerce
My colleague, Dr. Ravi Paul, and I need your help. In a our latest research project, we need a list the potential judgment errors that may infect e-commerce initiatives. These biases cause errors in...