Nancy Winniford Ashley 2710 University Dr. Washington State University Tri-Cities Richland, WA

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1 Nancy Winniford Ashley 2710 University Dr. Washington State University Tri-Cities Richland, WA Education: Ph.D., Business Administration with an emphasis in Management Information Systems, University of Arizona, M.L.S., Library Science, University of Arizona, B.A., Mathematics and Economics, Whitworth College, Experience: Teaching 2006-present Clinical Associate Professor, Information Systems, Washington State University Tri-Cities, Richland Clinical Assistant Professor, Information Systems, Washington State University Tri-Cities, Richland Assistant Professor, Management Information Systems, State University of West Georgia, Carrollton. Administration Director, Institute for Technology Entrepreneurship, Washington State University Tri-Cities, Richland present Associate Academic Director, Business Program, Washington State University Tri-Cities Consulting 2005 Senior Advisor, IT Research and Strategy. New-Edge, Inc., Richland, Washington. Consulted on digital preservation initiative at the University of Washington Consulted with a chemical company on the design of a knowledge management system to capture near-market opportunities. Richland, Washington Designed and implemented a database in Microsoft Access for the ACM SIG Group conference to record registration information. Richland, Washington.

2 2001 Team leader, principle author. Report of the Peer Review Panel on the Hazard Analysis Initiative Project Technical Approach. Pacific Northwest National Laboratories. Richland, Washington. Publications: Enrollment Fraud. Western Decision Sciences Institute, Portland, OR. April Refereed conference proceedings. Presented Anatomy of an Enrollment Fraud, and other research interests at WSU Tri-Cities Business Faculty Research Lunch, Oct. 7, Anatomy of an Enrollment Fraud, conference of the American Accounting Association, 14 th Annual Symposium on Ethics in Accounting, Best Paper Award, 8/2/2009. Co-author John M. Thornton. Refereed national conference proceedings. Invited conference presentation (not refereed): Education s Enron: Inflating FTE. Presentation by co-author John Thornton. 42nd Northwest Accounting Research Group's Annual Meeting, Leavenworth, WA. October Article (Refereed conference proceedings): A Knowledge Management Systems Framework to Support a Technology Commercialization-Friendly Environment. Sole author. Proceedings of the Western Decision Sciences Institute Conference, Article (two-way blind refereed journal): UML Activity Diagram Semantics and Automated GUI Prototyping, Journal of International Technology and Information Management, volume 14, no.3, p , Authors Ashley, Timothy Meehan, Norman Carr. Article (two-way blind refereed journal): Expanding Market Opportunities through Knowledge Management: Taking a Data Driven Approach to Market Research International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, volume 4, 2005, pp Authors Ashley, Charlotte Geffen, Pamela Henderson. Article (Refereed conference proceedings): "Building a Knowledge Management System as a Classroom Exercise," Proceedings of the Western Decision Sciences Institute Conference, Authors Ashley, Charlotte Geffen. Article (Refereed conference proceedings): "Toward Making Database Design Real: Provision of Source Material for Data Modeling Exercises Using Streaming Video," Proceedings of IS One World Conference, Authors Ashley, Vance Cooney.

3 Article (two-way blind refereed journal): "Information Systems Graduates' Evaluation of their IS Curricula," B>quest: A Journal of Applied Topics in Business and Economics, Authors Ashley, Thomas Padgett. Article (Book review): "Database Management for Microcomputers by Jan L. Harrington," B>quest:A Journal of Applied Topics in Business and Economics, Author Ashley. Article (Refereed conference proceedings): "Network Information Retrieval: A Study of Use Across Academic Disciplines; Motivations of Faculty for Using Network Information Retrieval," Georgia Research in Information Technology Systems: 3rd. Annual Conference, Author Ashley. Work in Progress: Article (Peer reviewed journal): Anatomy of an Enrollment Fraud, submitted with revisions 11/10/2011 for third review in Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting. Co-author John M. Thornton. B+ journal. Research on Six Sigma best practices multi-firm case study theory building, working Dr. Tim Baker and doctoral students. Dec Baker signed onto committees with doctoral students, and Ashley agreed to work with them. March the group will have collected and synthesized the extant literature, including case study methodology. May the group will have a theoretical framework and resultant semi-structured face-to-face interview instrument. Summer Interviews at assorted sites, funded by Promontory Management Group. Fall Results developed. December 2012 paper submission to A level journal. Online teacher evaluation experiment. Volunteered to write an article using the data David Whidbee collected from the Fall 2011 online teaching evaluations administered by faculty volunteers in the College of Business. Waiting to receive the data from David. Courses Taught: Undergraduate: MIS 350 Management Information Systems

4 MIS 250 Managing Information Technology MIS 372 Database Management MIS 322 Systems Analysis and Design MIS 375/441 Global Electronic Commerce MIS 448 Information Systems Project Management Graduate: MIS 572 Database Management Systems MIS 586 Systems Analysis and Design MIS 580 Information Systems Management Prepared and taught WSU Tri-Cities first online business course: MIS 250 offered Spring Selected online software skills training environment, studied online course development, collaborated with stakeholders, developed course materials, taught course. Service: At Washington State University Tri-Cities: 2011 Department service Contributed to visit for Department Chair Saonee Sarker to WSU Tri-Cities campus, by Scheduling a visit to Pacific Northwest National Labs, and Constructing reception guest list, resulting in research contacts College service Volunteered for experiment with online student evaluations. Interviewed candidates for Accounting and Marketing. Chaired committee for Tri-Cities Marketing position. 702 committees Chair of 1, Member of 8. Traveled from Oregon in summer to meet with Liza Nagel and Dick Pratt prior to assuming administrative position. MBA Realignment Task Force University service Attended Curriculum for the Bioregion Workshop, April 15, 2011 in Pasco, WA. Participated as Cougar Colleague for WSU employee giving campaign. Professional service Reviewed 2 papers for Western Decision Sciences Institute conference.

5 2010 Chaired search for Finance faculty member, interviewed candidates for Strategic Management position Reviewed 2 articles for Western Decision Sciences Conference Spoke at Future Business Leaders of America Regional Conference, Connell, WA Evaluated feasibility of offering an online MIS 250 course at WSU Tri-Cities, and developed course on my own time Represented College of Business at Coug Saturday, a WSU Tri- Cities recruiting event Called and attended meeting to discuss future of Institute for Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, and Technology 2009 Contributed to grant proposal for Project MINDSET which would implement a two-semester math modeling (i.e., operations research) elective course at Washington state high schools that serve a significant number of disadvantaged students. Principal Investigator Tim Baker Represented College of Business at Bridges Day at Columbia Basin College, Pasco, WA Proposed nominating Alberto Torres for WSU Tri-Cities Alumni of the Year. He won Co-Principle Investigator on National Science Foundation Partnership for Innovation grant proposal 2006 Submitted proposal for Graduate Certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship Webmaster, WSU Tri-Cities Business Program Website o Planned revisions to improve navigation o 2005 Revised to show graduate program changes o 2004 Revised to show undergrad program changes 2006 Made campus visits to a community college to encourage business student enrollment at WSU 2000-present Graduate student committee member or chair Ph.D. minor committee member for Carol Wysocki, MBA/MTM chair, 8 total, MBA/MTM member, 33 total, 5 in Faculty Senator representing Tri-Cities campus Business Advisory Council participant

6 1999-present Mentor for students with Accounting Information Systems majors, as well as Information Systems majors and minors 1999-present Information Systems academic program resource person for campus 2001-present Digital Technology and Culture Degree Program, Faculty member Journal Boards, Reviewer o o o 2004-present International Journal of Electronic Business, Reviewer 2004-present International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, Associate Editor 2003-present Journal of Computer Information Systems (JCIS), Ad-hoc reviewer Student Business Club, Faculty Advisor Commencement Committee, Committee Member 2003 ACM SIG Group 03 Conference, Registration Chair 2003 Committee on Teaching and Technology, Tri-Cities Campus, Committee Member Space Committee, Committee Member 2001 Chair, Search Committee for Assistant MIS Professor for Tri- Cities Branch Other Service: 2001-present Secretary, Finn Ranch Water District, Leaburg, Oregon Awards: 2005 Nominated twice to Who s Who Among America s Teachers, Appreciation award from Washington State University Tri-Cities Student Business Club. Other Experience: Instructional aide for mentally handicapped students. Hood River School District. Hood River, Oregon Orchardist. Parkdale, Oregon Librarian and instructor for Native American students. University of New Mexico On-site Program. Albuquerque, NM.

7 Librarian for juvenile correctional institution. Obtained equipment grant. Youth Diagnostic Center. Albuquerque, NM Library services consultant. Clients included National Park Service, Superior Oil Company, public and university libraries. Belen, NM Logger, waitress, pear packer