Portrait of Robert Barker

Directory Entry For: Robert Barker

Assoc Professor
College of Business

Biography

Robert Barker is an Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems, and a member of the Department of Information Systems, Analytics and Operations in the College of Business. He received his PhD in Management Information Systems from Syracuse University in 1992 and has been  with the University of Louisville since that time. During his time in the College, Dr. Barker served as department chair for thirteen years. 

Dr. Barker's research interests are in behavioral issues of information technology assimilation, the legal implications of data storage and electronic document retention, sales force automation implementation, and the issues involved in planning for information tecnology management in not-for-profit organizations.    

Research Interests

End User Computing, Data and Data Discovery, Organizational Management of Electronic Records, Organizational Policy Development for Document Retention, Sales Force Automation, User Acceptance Modeling, Information Technology Planning, Strategic Deployment of Computing Assets, Not-for-profit Information technology Planning

Degrees and Certifications

PhD
Syracuse University, 1987-1991
MBA
Miami University, 1984-1985
BBA
University of Saint Francis, 1979-1983