Biography
Professor MacKinnon has been at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ for over 30 years, beginning his career as a computer technician in the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳al Computing department. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees at Clarkson while working as a computer technician, then IT Coordinator, and finally Instructor in the School of Business. He went on to earn his Ph.D. in Management at Carleton University in Ottawa and became an Assistant Professor in the Operations & Information Systems area of the School of Business. He is a lifelong resident of the North Country. His outside interests include being active in his church, fishing, farming, and woodworking.
ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Background
Ph.D. - Carelton University
M.S. - ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳
Courses Taught
- Introduction to Information Technology
- Introduction to Enterprise Information Systems
- Information Systems for Supply Chain Management
- Global Experience
- Decision Analysis
- Optimization Methods
- Seminar in International Business
Research Interests
- Adoption and implementation of enterprise systems
- Information systems in health care
- Eletronic medical records systems