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Benn Konsynski

Benn Konsynski
George S. Craft Distinguished University Professor of Information Systems & Operations Management
Email: Benn_Konsynski@bus.emory.edu
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Phone: 404-727-6698
Fax: 404-727-0943

Goizueta Business School
Emory University
1300 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30322 USA

Biography

Benn R. Konsynski arrived at Goizueta Business School following six years on the faculty at the Harvard Business School where he taught in the MBA program and several executive programs. Prior to arriving at HBS, he was a professor at the University of Arizona where he was a co-founder of the university's multi-million dollar group decision support laboratory. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Purdue University.

He has published in such diverse journals as Communications of the ACM, Harvard Business Review, IEEE Transactions on Communications, MIS Quarterly, Journal of MIS, Data Communications, Decision Sciences, Decision Support Systems, Information Systems, and IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering.

Areas of Specialization

  • Electronic data interchange (EDI)
  • Channel systems
  • Electronic integration
  • Information partnerships
  • Digital Commerce

Selected Consulting Clients

  • IBM
  • AT&T
  • Northern Trust
  • Texas Instruments
  • U.S. Army
  • Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
  • MicroAge
  • Ernst and Young
  • Bank of Montreal
  • UPS

Academic Background

Ph.D., Computer Science, Purdue University