Intellectual Contributions

Refereed Articles

Discipline-Based Scholarship

• Kehal, M. (2008). Specialist Knowledge Management and Luxury Terminology. Journal of World Universities Forum.
• Kehal, M. (2007). Knowledge Diffusion Via Specialist Domain Traces: Facilitating Mobile Learning through AUTOCART. International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation, 1 (3).
• Kehal, M. (2006). Diffusion of Knowledge in and through Higher Education Organizations. Issues in Information Systems, VII (2), 3-8.
• Kehal, M. (2006). Metonyms Contained within Ontologies on a Homeland Security : Representation of Change in a Sociopolitical Paradigm. International Journal of Humanities, 3.

 

Refereed Proceedings

Discipline-Based Scholarship

• Kehal, M. (2011). Knowledge Cloud and Text-based Diffusion through Lexical Productivity. International Conference for Organisational Learning, Knowledge and Capabilities.
• Kehal, M. (2011). Text-based eWOM (Electronic Word of Mouth) and Specialist Knowledge Diffusion. UKAIS 2011, UK Academy for Information Systems.
• Kehal, M. (2010). Specialist Knowledge Diffusion. International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy.
• Kehal, M. (2010). (Text-based!) Knowledge Diffusion. The International Conference on Knowledge Management and Information Sharing (ICKMIS 10).
• Kehal, M. (2010). Knowledge Diffusion in a Specialist Organization: Observational and Data-driven Case Study. InnovationKT 10, International Conference on Innovation through Knowledge Transfer.
• Kehal, M. (2009). Specialist Knowledge Management. International Conference on ICT, Society and Human Beings as part of IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems.
• Kehal, M. (2008). Specialist Knowledge Management and Luxury Terminology. World Universities Forum.
• Kehal, M. (2007). Development of a Model for the Assessment of Learning Outcomes and Competencies across a Program. International Association of Computer Information Systems.

 

Chapters, Cases, Readings, Supplements

Chapter

• Kehal, M. (2010). "Knowledge Diffusion in a Specialist Organization: Observational and Data-Driven Case Study", In Howlett, Robert J.& Jain, Lakhmi C., (Ed.) Innovation through Knowledge Transfer, (pp. 189-200). Springer Berlin Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

 

Papers Under Review

• Kehal, M. (2011). "Text, Knowledge and Computing," Initial submission to Knowledge Management Research & Practice.

 

Service to the Institution

College Assignments

Chair:

2010-2011: AOL

Member:

2010-2011: Programmes Committee

2010-2011: Academic Board

2010-2011: Management Committee

 

Service to the Profession

Board Member: PRJ Editorial Review Board

2005 – 2011: Informing Science: The International Journal of an Emerging Discipline, Informing Science: The International Journal of an Emerging Discipline.

2005 – 2011: The International Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions.

2005 – 2011: The International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organization.

2004 – 2011: Interdisciplinary Journal of Knowledge and Learning Objects.

2004 – 2011: Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management.

 

Reviewer - Article / Manuscript

2004 – 2011: International Journal of Management and Decision Making, Member of the Review Panel for a Special Issue of IJMDM.

 

Editor: Associate Editor

2010 – 2011: Decision Analysis Journal, An international quarterly journal published by INFORMS.

2010 – 2011: Knowledge Management Research & Practice, ORS / Palgrave Macmillan Quarterly.

 

Member: Committee/Task Force

2009 – 2011: International Joint Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering, and Knowledge Management – IC3K.

2009 – 2011: The IADIS International Conference on Internet Technologies & Society (ICITS).

2007 – 2011: International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning.

2007 – 2011: The International Conference on Knowledge Management and Information Sharing (ICKMIS).

2007 – 2011: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology: WASET Conference.

2005 – 2011: European Conference on Knowledge Management, Organizing Committee.

 

Reviewer: Conference Paper

2004 – 2011: IACIS, Fall Conference - International Association of Computer Information Systems.

2003 – 2011: International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis.

2003 – 2011: International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems and Applications.

 

Honors/Awards

1999: American International University in London.

 

Academic Background

• Ph.D. University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, Computing / Artificial, 2006
• M.B.A. American International University, London, UK, Quantitative Management, 2001
• B.S. American International University, London, UK, Computing / IS Eng, 1999

 

Teaching

 

• Electronic Business Management
• Information Systems and MIS
• Knowledge Management
• Visual and Web Technologies
• Knowledge Management
• Computing Science

 

Qualifications

 

• PhD, Doctor of Philosophy in Computing (Area: Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Management) University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

• MBA, Master of Business Administration The American International University in London, United Kingdom

• BSc, Bachelor of Science in Computing (Major: Information Systems Engineering) The American International University in London, United Kingdom

 

Research Interests

 

• Text-based Information Systems

• Knowledge Management

• Decision Support for Specialist Domains

• Computer-based Information Systems

• Learning, the Web, and Specialist Knowledge

 

Work Experience

 

Academic

• Strategic Planning and Accreditations Manager at ESC (Ecole Supérieure de Commerce), Rennes School of Business (January, 2011 - Present).
• Research Faculty and Professor in Business Information Systems at ESC (Ecole Supérieure de Commerce), Rennes School of Business (2010 - Present).
• Interim Finance and Operations Department Manager at ESC (Ecole Supérieure de Commerce), Rennes School of Business (August, 2010 - December, 2010).
• Professor of Computing Science, Knowledge Management, and Decision Systems, International University of Monaco, Principality of Monaco (2003 - 2010).
• Lecturer Assistant in e-Commerce, Knowledge Management, and Business Strategy Modules, University of Surrey, School of E&PS, Department of Computing (2001 - 2002).
• Information Systems & Knowledge Management Delegate, with preceding Internship Period, COMMISSIONit.com Ltd (E-marketplace for Creative Products & Services) (2000 - 2000).
• Quantitative Analysis Tutor, Second and Third Quarter, American International University in London, Business School (1999 - 2000).
• Database Developer and subsequently (as Part-Time) Software Development Consultant, Global TeleSystems UK, Ltd. (Member of GTS Group Ltd) (1998 - 1999).
• Computer Lab Supervisor, The American International University in London (1997 - 1998).
• Teaching Assistant for Visual C++ (I and II) Module, The American International University in London (1997 - 1998).
• Programming Assistant, Centre de Recherche sur l'Information Scientifique et Techniques, CERIST (1996 - 1997).