Wireless technology in healthcare

The purpose of this project is to investigate the future potential of wireless information technology in healthcare in the U.S. The project is being conducted in conjunction with the Fisher Center for the Strategic Use of Information Technology at the Haas School of Business at U.C. Berkeley and in coordination with similar research projects in Japan, the U.K., and Finland.

Principal investigators:

• Robert Nickerson, Professor of Information Systems
• Richard Beer, Assistant Professor of Information Systems, University of San Francisco
  

E-commerce in the wine industry

The purpose of this project is to investigate the role of e-commerce in the wine industry in general, and specifically the role that e-commerce can play in increasing the international sales of U.S. wines and wine-related products. The research will gather data about the extent to which e-commerce is currently being use or is planned to be used in the wine industry and the perceived role that e-commerce can play in boosting international sales. It will also investigate the perception of wine industry e-commerce firms in the U.S, of the current and future role of e-commerce.

Principal researchers:

• Robert Nickerson, Professor of Information Systems
• Sanjit Sengupta, Associate Professor of Marketing
• Faye Lee, Graduate Assistant

Past projects

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Master's student projects

All students in the MBA and MSBA programs in the College of Business must complete a one semester research project as part of their degree. The links below are to recent project reports related to electronic business. All files require Adobe Acrobat.

Bryan Trautsch, Managing Virtual Project Teams, Fall 2003