George M. Marakas

Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Studies

Professor, Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics

College of Business
Florida International University

Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, CBC 304A
Miami, FL 33199

Phone: (305) 348-5436
Email: gmarakas@fiu.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Ph.D. in Business Administration
Florida International University, Miami, Florida

Master in Business Administration
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts
Governors State University, University Park, Illinois

Areas of Expertise

Artificial Intelligence decision-making
Autonomous technologies
Corporate Transformation
Human-Computer Interaction
Internet of Things
IT shock

Courses Taught

DBA Dissertation
Dissertation Prep
Dissertation Preparation
Doc Res In Bus Admin
Experiments and Survey Design
Organization Information Systems
Organizational Processes that Deliver Economic and
Ph.D. Dissertation
Philosophy and Process of Applied Business Researc
Research in Information Systems
Seminar on IS and Organizations: Design and Impact
Seminar on Strategy and Information Resource
Theory Development

Publications

Durneva P., Ma Y., Marakas G. M., & Aguirre-Urreta M. I.
(2024).
<span>Virtual Presence in Immersive Metaverse-Enabling Environments: Being There, Being with Another, and Being the Actual Self</span>.
AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interface
, 16(2)
.
Marakas, G. M., Ronkko, M., & Aguirre-Urreta, M. I.
(2024).

Reconsidering the Implications of Formative vs Reflective Measurement Model Misspecification.
Information Systems Journal
, 34(2)
.
Kershner IV, C. B., & Marakas, G. M.
(2024).

Employing Individuals with Disabilities and Organizational Citizenship Behavior: The Role of Employer Openness and Employee Attitudes.
Engaged Management Review
.
Kolotylo, M., Xia, W., & Marakas, G. M.
(2024).

Understanding protective behavior and intention to vaccinate among US individuals in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Journal of Business Research
, 179(June)
.
Kim, E., Wang, S., Shoja, A., Aguirre-Urreta, M. I., & Marakas, G. M.
(2023).

The Computer Self-Efficacy Construct: A History of Application in Information Systems Research.
Frontiers in Information Systems
.
Lopez, A., & Marakas, G. M.
(2023).

Towards a Model for Public Private Partnership (P3) Success: Understanding the Critical Success Factors of P3s for Local Government Services and Infrastructure Delivery.
Engaged Management Review
, 6(1)
.
Marakas, G. M., Aguirre-Uretta, M., Shoja, A., Kim, E., & Wang, S.
(2022).

The Computer Self-Efficacy Construct: A History of Application in Information Systems Research.
Foundations and Trends in Information Systems
.
Cousins, K., Esmaeilzadeh, P., Marakas, G. M., & Klein, R. (2018). Frictionless Commerce. Cutter Business Technology Journal, June, 2018.
Aguirre-Urreta, M. I., R"onkk"o, M., & Marakas, G. M. (2016). Indicators: Consequences and Implications for Measurement--A Rejoinder. 170--175. Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 14(4).
Marakas, G. M., & Aguirre-Urreta, M. I. (2014). PLS and Models with Formatively-Specified Endogenous Constructs: A Cautionary Note. Information Systems Research, 25(4).
Aguirre-Urreta, M. I., & Marakas, G. M. (2012). Exploring Choice as an Antecedent to Behavior: Incorporating Alternatives into the Technology Acceptance Process. Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, 24(1).
Aguirre-Urreta, M. I., & Marakas, G. M. (2012). Revisiting Bias Due to Construct Misspecification: Different Results from Considering Coefficients in Standardized Form. MIS Quarterly, 36(1).
Aguirre-Urreta, M. I., & Marakas, G. M. (2010). Is It Really Gender? An Empirical Investigation into the Moderating Gender Variable in Technology Adoption. Human Technology: An Interdisciplinary Journal on Humans in ICT Environments, 6(2).
Lowry, P. B., Roberts, T. L., Dean, D. R., & George, M. (2009). Toward building self-sustaining groups in PCR-based tasks through implicit coordination: The case of heuristic evaluation. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 10(3).
Marakas, G. M., & Aguirre-Urreta, M. I. (2008). Comparing Conceptual Modeling Techniques: A Critical Review of the EER vs. OO Empirical Literature. The Database for Advances in Information Systems, 39(2).
Marakas, G. M., Johnson, R. D., & Clay, P. F. (2008). Formative vs. reflective measurement: A reply to Hardin, Chang, and Fuller. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 9(9).
Ellis, M. E., Aguire-Urreta, M. I., Nan Sun, W., & Marakas, G. M.
(2006).

Establishing the Need for Measurement Invariance in Information Systems Research: A Step-By-Step Example Using Technology Acceptance Research.
.
Johnson, R. D., Marakas, G. M., & Palmer, J. W. (2006). Differential social attributions toward computing technology: An empirical investigation. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 64(5).
Marakas, G. M., & Elam, J. J. (1996). The role of questions in elicitation of information system requirements. Information Systems Research.

Books