Education
Ph D, MIS, University of Kentucky, 1996
MS, Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1984
BS, Engineering, United States Military Academy, West Point, 1979
James Otto
Professor, Department of Business Analytics and Technology Management
Currently Teaching
- Spring: EBTM337.900 - ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
- Spring: EBTM400.001 - APPLIED DATA ANALYTICS
- Spring: EBTM625.101 - PROJECT LEADERSHIP & COMM
Areas of Expertise
Management Information Systems
Project ManagementExpert Information SystemsData MiningArtificial IntelligenceData AnalyticsSelected Publications and Presentations
- Customer-country diversification and inventory efficiency: Comparative evidence from the manufacturing sector during the pre-pandemic and the Covid-19 pandemic periods.,
Publisher: Journal of Business Research, September, 2022 - Expectancy Violation in a Facebook Group: What’s Your Response?,
Publisher: Information Technology & People, August, 2021 - Using Neural Networks to Predict Wages Based on Worker Skills,
Publisher: Studies in Business and Economics, April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2021 - Data aggregation to better understand the impact of computerisation on employment,
Publisher: International Journal of Data Analysis Techniques and Strategies, October (4th Quarter/Autumn), 2020 - Artificial Intelligence Models to Support Curriculum Development,
Publisher: IAFOR International Conference on Education, January (1st Quarter/Winter), 2020 - A Typological Analysis of U.S. Transportation and Logistics Jobs: Automation and Prospects,
Publisher: Transportation Journal, October (4th Quarter/Autumn), 2019 - The reality and prospect of fresh agricultural product supply chains in China,
Publisher: Journal of Applied Management Science, October (4th Quarter/Autumn), 2013 - Comparing customer ratings from multiple reputation systems:,
Publisher: Tourism Review International, April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2013 - Using Hotel Web Ratings: Understanding Customers' Overall Satisfaction Rating,
Publisher: Tourism Review International, July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2009 - Does ratemyprofessor.com really rate my professor?,
Publisher: Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, August, 2008 - Managing the Cost of Information Technology Resources in Accounting Education,
Publisher: 10th International Business Information Management Association Conference, June, 2008 - Does ratemyprofessor rate my professor?,
Publisher: Proceedings of the 13th Annual International Conference, Association on Employment Practices and Principles (AEPP), October (4th Quarter/Autumn), 2005 - Analysis of online student ratings of university faculty,
Publisher: Journal of College Teaching & Learning, June, 2005 - A hybrid web-centric and peer-to-peer architecture for consumer-to-consumer e-commerce,
Publisher: Journal of Strategic E-Commerce, June, 2005 - Analysis of Online Customer Reviews,
Publisher: Journal of Business and Economics Research, October (4th Quarter/Autumn), 2004 - Infusing free, hands-on, interactive information technology into the MIS curriculum,
Publisher: Journal of College Teaching and Learning, July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2004 - Analysis of Online Consumer Reviews,
Publisher: 2004 Proceedings of the International Applied Business Research Conference, March, 2004 - Infusing Free, Hands-On, Interactive Information Technology Into the MIS Curriculum,
Publisher: 2004 Proceedings of the College Teaching and Learning Conference, January (1st Quarter/Winter), 2004 - An experimental study of web switching behavior,
Publisher: Human Systems Management, July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2003 - Training Rats to Search and Alert on Contraband Odors,
Publisher: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, November, 2002
Grants & Contracts
- DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM TO ILLUSTRATE THE CAREER PATHWAYS WITH MDOT SHA
Sponsor: Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Agency, 2023 - Study of the Impact of Technology on Future Workforce at MDOT SHA
Sponsor: Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Agency, 2023