Faculty Profile

Daniel Peak

Title
Professor
Department
Information Technology and Decision Sciences
College
College of Business

    

Education

PhD, University of North Texas, 1994.
Major: Business Computer Information Systems
Degree Specialization: Finance, Banking and Real Estate
Dissertation Title: The Risks and Effects of Outsourcing on the Information Systems Function and the Firm
MBA, University of North Texas, 1985.
Major: Business Computer Information Systems
University of North Texas, College of Music, 1983.
Major: Music Education, Musicology, Piano Performance
MM, University of North Texas, College of Music, 1977.
Major: Master of Music (M.Mus.) in Piano Performance
Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico, 1976.
Major: Piano Performance
BM, University of North Texas, College of Music, 1975.
Major: Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) in Piano Performance
AA, Tyler Junior College, 1971.
Major: Associate in Arts (A.A.) in Music

Current Scheduled Teaching*

No current or future courses scheduled.

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching*

BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3610.004, Basic Information Systems, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3610.004, Basic Information Systems, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 6950.718, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 10W 2021
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3610.800, Basic Information Systems, Spring 3W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 6950.718, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2021
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 6950.768, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2020
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 6950.718, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 5W1 2020
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Summer 5W2 2020 SPOT
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2020 SPOT
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2020 SPOT
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2020 Syllabus
BCIS 6950.718, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2020
BCIS 6950.756, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2020
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2020 Syllabus
BCIS 3610.502, Basic Information Systems, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 6950.768, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2019
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2019
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 6940.768, Individual Research, Spring 2019
BCIS 6900.718, Special Problems, Spring 2019
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 6940.718, Individual Research, Fall 2018
BCIS 6900.704, Special Problems, Fall 2018
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3610.050, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 6900.718, Special Problems, Spring 2018
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2017 SPOT
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6900.703, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2017
BCIS 3610.050, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2016 SPOT
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2016 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3610.050, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2015 SPOT
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2015 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 3610.050, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2015 Syllabus
BCIS 6900.718, Special Problems, Spring 2015
BCIS 6910.718, Special Problems, Spring 2015
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2015 Syllabus
BCIS 6950.768, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2014
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2014
BCIS 6940.718, Individual Research, Fall 2014
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2014 Syllabus
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Summer 5W2 2014
BCIS 6950.718, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 10W 2014
BCIS 6900.718, Special Problems, Summer 5W1 2014
BCIS 6910.718, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2014
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2014
BCIS 3610.050, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2014
BCIS 6910.718, Special Problems, Spring 2014
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2014
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2013
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2013
BCIS 6950.718, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 10W 2013
BCIS 6900.718, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2013
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2013
BCIS 6950.718, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2013
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2013
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2013
BCIS 6950.768, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2012
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2012
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2012
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2012
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Summer 5W2 2012
BCIS 6950.718, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 5W1 2012
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2012
BCIS 6940.768, Individual Research, Spring 2012
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2012
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2012
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2011
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2011
BCIS 3615.003, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2011
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Summer 5W2 2011
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2011
BCIS 3610.050, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2011
BCIS 4900.768, Special Problems, Spring 2011
BCIS 6900.718, Special Problems, Spring 2011
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2011
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2010
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2010
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Summer 5W2 2010
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2010
BCIS 3610.002, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2010
BCIS 3610.050, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2010
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2010
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2009
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2009
BCIS 3610.003, Basic Information Systems, Summer 5W2 2009
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2009
BCIS 3610.002, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2009
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2009
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2008
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2008
BCIS 3610.002, Basic Information Systems, Summer 5W2 2008
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2008
BCIS 3610.002, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2008
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2008
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W2 2007
BCIS 3610.002, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2007
BCIS 4900.718, Special Problems, Spring 2007
BCIS 5900.718, Special Problems, Spring 2007
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2007
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2006
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2006
BCIS 2610.001, Introduction to Computers in Business, Summer 5W1 2006
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W1 2006
BCIS 3610.001, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2006
BCIS 3615.002, Visual Display of Business Information, Spring 2006
BCIS 3610.001, Basic Information Systems, Fall 2005
BCIS 3610.090, Basic Information Systems, Fall 2005
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Fall 2005
MSCI 2710.003, Data Description and Analysis with Spreadsheets, Summer 5W2 2005
BCIS 3615.001, Visual Display of Business Information, Summer 5W1 2005
BCIS 3610.001, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2005
BCIS 3610.002, Basic Information Systems, Spring 2005
BCIS 3610.005, Basic Information Systems, Fall 2004
BCIS 3610.090, Basic Information Systems, Fall 2004
BCIS 5130.001, Fundamentals of Presentation Design, Fall 2004

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Published Publications

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings
Mamun, M., Senn, W., Prybutok, V. R., Torres, R., Peak, D. (2020). User Satisfaction and Information Technology Continuance Behavior. Annual Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute..
Becker, J. D., Peak, D. A. (2020). Strategic and Competitive Uses of Information Technology Track. 2nd largest Track in AMCIS Conference Annually. 1(2020), 5. Cancun, Mexico: AIS. www.aisnet.org
Mamun, M., Senn, W., Torres, R. R., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. The Contribution of Emotional Satisfaction in IT Continuance Behavior: An Extension of Expectation-Confirmation model. DSI-2019.
Becker, J. D., Peak, D. A. (2019). Strategic and Competitive Uses of Information Technology Track. 2nd largest Track in AMCIS Conference Annually. 1(2019), 5. Cancun, Mexico: AIS. www.aisnet.org
Becker, J. D., Peak, D. A. (2018). Strategic and Competitive Uses of Information Technology Track. 2nd largest Track in AMCIS Conference Annually. 1(2017), 1. New Orleans, LA: AIS. www.aisnet.org
David, A., Peak, D. A. (2017). A Study of Mixed Reality Feature Utilization within Social Networking Applications. INFORMS Annual Meeting.
Becker, J. D., Peak, D. A. (2017). Application of IT Service Management Principles. 1(2017), 1. Boston, MA: AIS. www.aisnet.org
Becker, J. D., Peak, D. A. (2017). Strategic and Competitive Uses of Information Technology Track. 2nd largest Track in AMCIS Conference Annually. 1(2017), 1. Boston, MA: AIS. www.aisnet.org
Becker, J. D., Peak, D. A. (2016). Strategic and Competitive Uses of Information Technology Track. 2nd largest Track in AMCIS Conference Annually. 1(2016), 1. San Diego, CA: AIS. www.aisnet.org
Book
Peak, D., Xu, C., Prybutok, V. R., Khosrow-Pour, M. (2014). Information Systems as a Reference Discipline for Visual Design. IGI Global.
Khosrow-Pour, M., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Wu, Y., Xu, C. (2014). Inventive Approaches for Technology Integration and Information Resources Management, Chapter 7:. IGI Global.
O'Hara, M., Peak, D. (2001). Intellectual Property.
Peak, D. (2001). Project Management.
Peak, D., Azadmanesh, M. H. (1999). Information Technology Industry and Trends.
O'Hara, M., Peak, D. (1999). Intellectual Property.
Peak, D. (1999). Project Management.
Book Chapter
Mai, B., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Parsons, T. D. (2017). bridging aesthetics and positivism in IS visual systems design with neuroscience: a pluralistic research framework and typology. Information Systems and Neuroscience: Gmunden Retreat on NeuroIS 2016. 123-131. Springer International Publishing.
Khosrow-Pour, M., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Xu, C., Xu, C. (2014). Integrating the Visual Design Discipline with Information Systems Research and Practice. Chapter 7 in Inventive Approaches for Technology Integration and Information Resources Management. IGI Global.
Conference Proceeding
Chenyan, X., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Chao, W. (2017). Assessing the Power of Aesthetics in Information Adoption. Washington, DC: Decision Sciences Institute.
David, A., Peak, D. A. (2017). Public Perceptions of Holoportation. Washington, DC: Decision Sciences Institute.
Halwani, M., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2017). Social Media's Influence on Individual Decisions. Washington, DC: Decision Sciences Institute.
Warren, S. J., Peak, D. A. (2017). University as corporation: Identified sustainability criteria held in common between for- and non-profit firms. DECISION ANALYTICS GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: University Service and Management. Washington D.C.: Decision Sciences Institute.
Yolanda, O., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A. (2017). Using Systems Thinking to Understand Social Service Ecosystems. Washington, DC: Decision Sciences Institute.
Gadgil, G., Prybutok, V. R., Prybutok, G. L., Peak, D. A. (2017). Investigating Trust in Information and Impression Management of Students on Facebook. 195-201. Staten Island, New York: Proceedings of the 18th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research.
Peak, D., Prybutok, V., Mai, B., Parsons, T. D. Bridging Aesthetics and Positivism in IS Visual Systems Design with Neuroscience: A Pluralistic Research Framework and Typology. Gmunden: NeuroIS 2016 : Gmunden Retreat on NeuroIS 2016.
Halwani, M., Peak, D., Corwin, A., Prybutok, V. (2016). Big Data Professions. SWDSI Conference 2015.
Halwani, M., Peak, D., Corwin, A., Prybutok, V. (2016). How can Big Data represented with Data Visualization in a Social Media environment contribute to better decisions?. INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology.
Halwani, M., Peak, D., Corwin, A., Prybutok, V. (2015). Big Data Pros and Cons. DSI Conference 2015.
Koohikamali, M., Peak, D. (2015). Location-Based Mobile Applications Usage Behavior: Beware the Power of the Dark Side. AMCIS.
Phillips, B. K., Peak, D. A. (2014). A New SNS Quality Model that Combines E-Service and Webqual. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Gerhart, N., Peak, D. (2014). Applying Task-Technology Fit to e-Textbook Use. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Xu, C., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. (2013). Determinants of explorative mobile app behaviors. Baltimore: Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Phillips, B., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. (2013). Determinants of Task Performance Success in a Visual Aided Decision Making Process.. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Gadgil, G., Prybutok, V., Peak, D. (2013). Factors Affecting Students Online Behavior on Social Networking Sites. Albuquerque, NM: Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Xu, C., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. (2013). Why Would Someone Recommend a Smartphone App? An Examination of Mobile Application Preferences. Albuquerque, NM: Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Xu, C., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2012). Do not throw ugly products online – Examining the effect of product aesthetics on consumers' online shopping experiences. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Gadgil, G., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A. (2012). Factors Affecting Students Online Behavior on Social Networking Sites. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Ken, B., Hanus, B., Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Ryan, C. (2012). How visual information affects consumer choices in fast-food restaurants. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Xu, C., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. (2012). Why Would Someone Recommend a Smartphone App? An Examination of Mobile Application Preferences. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Peak, D., Prybutok, V., Xu, C. (2012). Information as a Reference Discipline for Visual Design. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2012). Information as a Reference Discipline for Visual Design. Proceedings of Decision Sciences Institute Southwest Region, 2012 Annual Meeting. 137.
Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Wen, C., Harden, G., Beayeyz, A. (2011). Relationships among Fast Food Choices, Individual Characteristics, and Marketing / Visual Cues.. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Peak, D. A. (2011). Using Technology to Preserve Student Interaction with Larger Class Sizes. Decision Sciences Institute.
Peak, D., Prybutok, V., Wen, C., Harden, G., Al Beayeyz, A. (2010). Identification of the Research Issues in Visual Systems Design that Impact Healthcare Computer User Interfaces. Austin TX, November 17-19, 2010: Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Foundation Conference.
Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Wen, C., Harden, G., Al Beayeyz, A. (2010). Relationships among Nutrition Knowledge, Nutrition Labels, Health Indicator Icons, and Consumers' Fast Food Choices. Austin TX, November 17-19, 2010: Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Foundation Conference.
Peak, D. (2010). Teaching a Course that Bridges the Gap Between IT Professionals and Visual Communication Designers. Decision Sciences Institute.
Peak, D., Gibson, M., Prybutok, V. (2010). Why Aesthetics and the Visual Design Discipline are Overlooked by IT Website Research. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Gibson, M., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. (2010). Synergizing Positivistic, Aesthetic and Experiential Approaches to Improve Efficacy in the Development of Interactive, Visual Systems Design. Design Research Society 2010.
Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Wen, C., Harden, G., Al Beayeyz, A. (2010). Relationships among Fast Food Choices, Individual Characteristics, and Marketing / Visual Cues. Austin TX, November 17-19, 2010: Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Foundation Conference.
Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Wen, C., Harden, G., Al Beayeyz, A. (2010). Relationships among Nutrition Knowledge, Nutrition Labels, Health Indicator Icons, and Consumers' Fast Food Choices. Nov 30th, 5-7:30 PM., W Dallas – Victory Hotel: Cancer Prevention and commercialization Dallas regional Chamber Networking Event.
Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Wen, C., Harden, G., Al Beayeyz, A. (2010). Relationships among Fast Food Choices, Individual Characteristics, and Marketing / Visual Cues. UNT Gateway Center: University of North Texas Department of Defense Symposium, UNT Department of Defense Symposium.
Peak, D. (2009). Exploring the Importance Scale in Information Service Quality. Decision Sciences Institute.
Peak, D. A., Gibson, M., Prybutok, V. R. (2009). Why Aesthetics and the Visual Design Discipline are Overlooked by IT Website Research. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Peak, D. (2009). Why Technology in the University Classroom is Necessary. Decision Sciences Institute.
Peak, D. (2009). A Methodology for Academic and Business Presentation Design. Decision Sciences Institute.
Landrum, H., Prybutok, V. R., Zhang, X., Peak, D. (2009). Exploring the Importance Scale in Information Service Quality. 40, 1261-1266. Decision Sciences Institute.
Peak, D. (2009). Why Technology in the University Classroom is Necessary. 40, . Decision Sciences Institute.
Peak, D. (2008). A Typology of Visual Design Characteristics for Web Research. Decision Sciences Institute.
Peak, D., Conover, J. (2004). Financial Measurement Of IS/IT Events in The Securities Markets. 4, . Global Outsourcing Conference, Fourth Annual Global Outsourcing Conference.
Peak, D., Gibson, M., Spence, J. W., Bales, K., Kroon, V. (2002). A Panel Discussion: How Will Media Technology Evolve as an Academic Discipline?. AMCIS.
Peak, D., Windsor, J., Conover, J. (2002). Risks and Effects of IS/IT Outsourcing: A Securities Market Assessment.. Global Outsourcing Conference.
Peak, D., Windsor, J., Conover, J. (2002). Risks and Effects of IS/IT Outsourcing: A Securities Market Assessment.. Global Outsourcing Conference, First Annual Global Outsourcing Conference.
Peak, D. (2001). a Group Decision Support Laboratory: Lessons Learned. 334-340. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 34th Hawaii International Conference on the System.
Peak, D., Spence, J. W. (1998). The Impact of Sound on Information Recall: An Investigation of Gender Differences. AIS Americas Conference.
Spence, J. W., Peak, D. (1998). The Impact of Sound on Information Recall: An Investigation of Gender Differences. 654-656. AIS Americas Conference.
Peak, D., Stolen, J., Kling, R. (1997). Information Systems and Technology Programs: Meeting the Challenges of the New Millennium. 42, . International Conference of Information Systems, Proceedings of 1997 International Conference of In.
Peak, D. (1997). A Demonstration of the Cleaner Technology Substitute Auditor and Advisor, a Prototype Expert System for Small Printing Businesses.. 1025-1027.. AIS Americas Conference.
Peak, D. (1997). Expert Systems as an Alternative to Dealing with Regulatory Agencies: The Case of Small Printers. 724-726. AIS Americas Conference.
Peak, D., Hickman, B., Corritore, C. (1997). Intelligent Agents in Information Systems.' Proceedings of OR/MS National Conference,. OR/MS National Conference, Proceedings of OR/MS National Conference.
Huff, R., Huang, A., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. (1996). Differences between Perceived Dimensions and Actual Factor Loadings in the Development of a Quality Survey: A Case Study in a Large Aerospace Company.. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Proceedings of the Southwest Regional Meeting of t.
Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Huang, A. (1995). Transformation to Quality Organizations: The Impact of Process Re-engineering on Product Quality, Organizational Culture, Employee Development, Partnership Development, and Information Requirements.. 821-825. Decision Sciences Institute.
Azadmanesh, M. H., Peak, D. (1995). The Metamorphosis of the Mainframe Computer: The Superserver.. 638-640. Association of Information Systems Americas Conference, Proceedings of the Second Association for Informat.
Peak, D., Windsor, J. C. (1993). Contemporary Requirements for Metric Software Packages,. Decision Sciences Institute, Proceedings of the 24th International Meeting of t.
Peak, D. (1993). Risks and Effects of IT Outsourcing on the Firm. Out '93 Outsourcing Conference, Out '93 Outsourcing Conference, University of Twen.
Journal Article
Al Mamun, M., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A., Torres, R. R., Pavur, R. J. (2022). The Role of Emotional Attachment in IPA Continuance Intention: An Emotional Attachment Model. Information Technology & People. Bradfor: Emerald Publishing. https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/ITP-09-2020-0643/full/html#:~:text=Key%20findings%20suggest%20that%20EA,disciplines%20to%20an%20IT%20context.
Gadgil, G., Prybutok, G. L., Prybutok, G. L., Prybutok, G. L. (2021). Modelling the Hidden Mediating Relationships between SNS Privacy and SNS Impression Construction. Computers in Human Behavior. 125, . Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://www.journals.elsevier.com/computers-in-human-behavior/
David, A., Senn, W., Peak, D., Prybutok, V., Blankson, C. (2021). The Value of Visual Quality and Service Quality to Augmented Reality Enabled Mobile Shopping Experience. Quality Management Journal. 28(3), 116-127.
Obaze, Y., Xie, H., Prybutok, V. R., Randall, W., Peak, D. (2021). Contextualization of Relational Connectedness Construct in Relationship Marketing. International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing.
Koohikamali, M., Mousavi, R., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. R. (2021). Benefit Expectations and Continued Usage of Location-Based Applications for Location Intelligence. Journal of Applied Business and Economics. 22(9), 173-188.
Qin, H., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. R. (2021). A Virtual Market in Your Pocket: How Does Mobile Augmented Reality (MAR) Influence Consumers?. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services.
Mamun, M., Senn, W., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Torres, R. R. (2020). Emotional Satisfaction and IS Continuance Behavior: Reshaping the Expectation-Confirmation Model. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. Denton:. 1155 Union Circle #311160,
Peak, D., Becker, J. D. (2019). The Expert Opinion: Interview with Rich Gius, VP and CIO, Atmos Energy Corporation, Dallas, TX. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. Denton:.
Phillips, B. K., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2017). A Social Networking Site Quality Model. Journal of Quality and Participation. 40(1), 1-4.
Becker, J. D., Peak, D. A. (2017). The Expert Opinion: Interview with JJack Dowling. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 19(4), . Routledge;Taylor & Finch Group. www.tandfonlin.om/loi/utca20
Prybutok, V. R., Peng, X., Peak, D. A., Xu, C. (2017). The effect of product aesthetics information on website appeal in online shopping. Nankai Business Review International. 8(2), 190-209.
Becker, J. D., Peak, D. A. (2017). The Expert Opinion: Interview with Andrew Jackson. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 19(2), 121-127. Routledge;Taylor & Finch Group. www.tandfonlin.om/loi/utca20
Gerhart, N., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2017). Encouraging E-Textbook Adoption: Merging Two Models. Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education. 15(2), 191-218. Wiley.
Koohikamali, M., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2016). Beyond Self-Disclosure: Disclosure of information about others in social network sites. Computers in Human Behavior. 69, 29-42. Elsevier.
Phillips, B. K., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2016). SNSQUAL: A Social Networking Site Quality Model. Quality Management Journal. 23(3), 8.
Peak, D. A. (2016). An Interview with: Alex Zachary Pettit, Ph.D. Chief Information Officer for the State of Oregon. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 18(1), .
Phillips, B. K., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2016). SNSQUAL: A Social Networking Site Quality Model. Quality Management Journal. 23(3), 19-36.
Xu, C., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2015). A Customer Value, Satisfaction, and Loyalty Perspective of Mobile Application Recommendations. Decision Support Systems. 79, 171–183.
Phillips, B. K., Peak, D. (2015). An Interview with: Michael Holcomb, Manager of Enterprise Database and Intelligence Reporting at Caesars Entertainment Corporation. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 17(1), .
Gerhart, N., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2015). Searching for New Answers: The Application of Task-Technology Fit to E-Textbook Usage. Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education.
Phillips, B. K., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. (2014). Decision Confidence, Information Usefulness, and Information Seeking Intention in the Presence of Disconfirming Information. Informing Science. 17, 1-24.
Gerhart, N., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. (2014). Searching for New Answers: The Application of Task-Technology Fit to E-Textbook Usage. Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education. 13(1), 34-50.
Phillips, B., Peak, D., Prybutok, V. (2014). SEM task performance using multivariate data. Journal of Decision Systems. 23(4), 1-15.
Peak, D. (2014). The Expert Opinion: An Interview with David Kroenke, Internationally acclaimed IT author. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 16(2), 105-111.
Thiagarajan, R., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A. (2014). The Moderating Effect of Gender on Academic Website Impression Computers in Human Behavior. Computers in Human Behavior. 35, 315-319.
Qin, H., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A., Boakye, K. (2014). UCPERF: An Urgent Care Patient Satisfaction Instrument. Quality Management Journal. 21(3), 11-25.
Boakye, K., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Qin, H. (2014). UCPERF: An Urgent Care Patient Satisfaction Instrument. Quality Management Journal. 21(3), 11-25.
Peak, D., Prybutok, V., Wu, A., Xu, C. (2014). User Perceptions of Aesthetic Visual Design Variables: A Pluralistic, Web-Based Experiment. Informing Science. 17(3), 25-57.
Boonme, K., Hanus, B., Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Ryan, C. (2014). Visual Information Influences Consumer Fast-Food Choices. Nutrition & Food Science. 44(4), 278-293.
Boonme, K., Hanus, B., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., (2014). Visual Information Influences Consumer Fast-Food Choices. Nutrition & Food Science. 44(4), 279-293.
Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Gibson, M. R., Wu, Y., Xu, C. (2014). User Perceptions of Aesthetic Visual Design Variables within the Informing Environment: A Web-Based Experiment. Informing Science. 7, 25-57.
Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Ramakrishnan, T. (2011). The Moderating Effect of Gender on College Website Impression. Computers in Human Behavior.
Peak, D. (2013). The Expert Opinion: An interview with Sanjeev Gulati, business head for Americas, Polaris Financial Technology Ltd. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 15(2), 54-60.
Peak, D. (2012). The Expert Opinion: An interview with David Bernard, PepsiCo Director of Innovation. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 14(2), 74-79.
Peak, D. (2012). The Expert Opinion: An interview with Gerry Mecca, VP of IT, Dr. Pepper Snapple Group. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 14(4), 58-64.
Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Gibson, M., Xu, C. (2012). Information Systems as a Reference Discipline for Visual Design. International Journal of Art, Culture and Design Technologies. 2(2), 57-71.
Peak, D. A., Guynes, S., Prybutok, V. R., Xu, C. (2011). Aligning Information Technology with Business Strategy: An Action Research Approach. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 13(1), 16-42.
Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Wu, A., Xu, C. (2011). Integrating the Visual Design Discipline with Information Systems Research and Practice. Informing Science. 41(1), 161-181.
Peak, D. A., Gibson, M. R., Prybutok, V. R. (2011). Synergizing Positivism and Aesthetics in the Design Process of Interactive Visual Systems. Information Design Journal. 19(2), .
Prybutok, V., Zhang, X., Peak, D. A. (2011). Assessing the Effectiveness of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Model within a Municipal Government. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences. 45, 295-307.
Peak, D. (2010). The Expert Opinion: An interview with Maurice Leatherbury. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 12(3), 82-87.
Landrum, H., Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Qin, H. (2010). Using Importance Ratings to Create an Information Service Quality Measure. International Journal of Services and Standards. http://www.inderscience.com/ijss
Peak, D. (2009). The Expert Opinion: An Interview with Capers Jones, Chief Scientist Emeritus and Founder of Software Productivity Research. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 11(1), 65-71.
Peak, D. (2009). Why Technology in the University Classroom is Necessary. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 11(1), 1-5.
Landrum, H., Prybutok, V., Zhang, X., Peak, D. (2009). Measuring IS System Service Quality with SERVQUAL: Users' Perceptions of Relative Importance of the Five SERVPERF Dimensions. Informing Science. 12(1), 17-35. http://inform.nu/Articles/Vol12/ISJv12p017-035Landrum232.pdf
Qin, H., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A. (2009). Service quality in the USA and mainland China's fast-food restaurants. International Journal of Services and Standards. 5(4), 25. http://www.inderscience.com/ijss
Peak, D. (2008). An Interview with John Halamka, MD, Chief Information Officer, Harvard Medical School and CareGroup Health System, USA. 10(1), . Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research.
Peak, D. (2008). An Interview with William Schauffler, IT Director, Cognex Corporation, USA. 10(2), . Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research.
Peak, D. (2006). An Interview with Patrick Rudolf, 3Com Vice President of World Wide Technology. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research.
Peak, D. (2005). An Interview with Michael J. O'Hara, J.D., Ph.D., Professor of Finance, Banking, and Law: Intellectual Property and the University.. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 7.1, .
Peak, D., Guynes, C. S., Kroon, V. (2005). Information Technology Alignment Planning: A Case Study.. Information & Management. 42, 635-649.
Peak, D., Guynes, C. S. (2004). Improving Information Quality through IT Alignment Planning: A Case Study. Information Systems Management. 20.4, 22-29.
Jensen, B., Peak, D. (2003). An Interview with Kevin Campbell, CIO of Hunt Consolidated, Inc., Dallas Texas.. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 4.3, .
Azadmanesh, M., Zhou, L., Peak, D. (2003). Egophobic Voting Algorithms. International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology. 25.4, 236-246.
Peak, D., Guynes, C. S. (2003). The IT Alignment Planning Process. Journal of Computer Information Systems. 44.1(9-15), .
Peak, D. (2002). An Interview with John Zachman, Enterprise Information Architect.. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 4.2, .
Peak, D. (2002). An Interview with Tom Hill, Fellow and Director of R & D, EDS Corporation.. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 3.4, .
Peak, D., Windsor, J., Conover, J. (2002). Risks and Effects of IS/IT Outsourcing: A Securities Market Assessment.. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 4.1, 6-33.
Peak, D., Gibson, M., Spence, W., Bales, K., Vedder, R. (2002). How Will Media Technology Evolve as an Academic Discipline?. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 9, 366-377.
Van Vliet, P., Peak, D. (2001). An Interview with Alan Dennis.. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 3.1, .
Peak, D., Lipschultz, J., Spence, W., Bales, K., Day, G. (2001). Building Academic Bridges: Interdisciplinary Media Technology (MT) Laboratories.. Feedback. 42.4, 29-34.
Haensly, P., Tripathy, N., Peak, D. (2001). Tracking Error in the Dow Jones Industrial Average versus Alternative Market Indices: New Evidence. Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives. 40.3 & 4, 101-115.
O'Hara, M., Peak, D. (2000). A Quandary of Information Technology Professionals: Who Controls the Content of Distance Education?. Journal of Information Systems Education. 11.1, 34-40.
Peak, D. (2000). An Interview with Emil Sarpa, Research Manager of Sun Microsystems.. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 2(2), .
Peak, D. (2000). An Interview with Ken Gerhardt, CIO of ConAgra Inc.. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 2.2, .
Peak, D. (2000). An Interview with Lynden Tennison, CEO of AMCI Wireless Communications. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 2.1, .
Peak, D. (1999). An Interview with former MIS Quarterly editor-in-Chief Robert Zmud,. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 1.3, .
Peak, D. (1999). An Interview with WIRED editor Kevin Kelly: The Future of Information Technology,. Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research. 1.1, .
Peak, D., O'Hara, M. (1999). Internship and Consulting Engagements: Managing the University's Liability?. Journal of Managerial Issues. 11.1, 56-76.
Peak, D. (1998). Achieving Federal Regulatory Compliance without the Regulatory Agency: An Expert System for Small Printers.. New Review of Applied Expert Systems. 4, 91-105.
Peak, D., O'Hara, M. (1998). Practical Liability Issues of Information Technology Education: Internship and Consulting Engagements.. Informing Science. 1.2, 43-51.
Peak, D., Azadmanesh, M. H. (1997). Centralization/Decentralization Cycles in Computing: Market Evidence.. Information & Management. 31, 303-317.
Peak, D. (1997). The Year 2000 Problem: Time for Action.. American Business Perspectives (NBDC Report). 201, .
Peak, D. (1996). How Expert Computer Systems Can Provide Small Businesses an Alternative to Dealing with Regulatory Agencies: The Case of Small Printers. American Business Perspectives (NBDC Report). 191, .
Manuscript
Obaze, Y., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A. (2022). A System Thinking Conceptual Model for Oil and Gas Complex Systems. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management. https://www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1504/IJLSM.2022.122963

Awarded Grants

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research
Peak, D., Prybutok, V., David, A., Mamun, M., "COB Dean’s autonomous vehicle research grant," University of North Texas, $2500 Funded. (May 01, 2018 – Present).
Peak, D. A., "Innovation Technology Think Tank (IT3)," Sponsored by UNT Resources, University of North Texas, $268000 Funded. (2016 – Present).
Peak, D. A., "COB Dean's Research Grant," Sponsored by College of Business, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (May 20182018).
Peak, D., "Behavioral Research Laboratory," Sponsored by UNT ORED, $10000 Funded. (20142014).
Peak, D. A., "BCIS 3615 Course Redesign Proposal," Sponsored by CLEAR QEP Grant, $12000 Funded. (20112011).
Peak, D., Prybutok, V., Gibson, M., "Validating the Pluralistic Elements of a Typology and Framework of Visual Systems Design," Sponsored by COBA Faculty Research Seed Money for External Funding, $6777 Funded. (20102010).
Peak, D. A., Gibson, M., Prybutok, V. R., "Validating a Pluralistic Typology and Framework of Website Design," Sponsored by COB Research Initiative, $8000 Funded. (20092009).
Peak, D., "Establishing a National Research Center for Media and Information Technology," Sponsored by University of North Texas, $1000 Funded. (20012001).
Peak, D., "GDS Research Laboratory Computer Upgrade," Sponsored by Peter Kiewit Institute, $12500 Funded. (20012001).
Peak, D., "Media Technology Laboratory Proposal," Sponsored by University of Nebraska Foundation, Other, $250000 Funded. (20002000).
Peak, D., Holmes, W., "Opportunities In Nebraska And Regional Architecture, Engineering And Construction (AEC) Offices, to Peter Kiewit.Institute.," Sponsored by Peter Kiewit Institute, $15500 Funded. (20002000).
Peak, D., Holmes, W., "University of Nebraska," Sponsored by Omaha World-Herald Faculty Collaborative Grant Awards, Other, $24800 Funded. (19981999).
Peak, D., "A Proposal to Fund a Distance Learning Laboratory," Sponsored by University of Nebraska Foundation, $23000 Funded. (1998).
Spence, J. W., Peak, D., "Impact Of Background Sound On Information Recall: Phase II And Phase III,," Sponsored by University of North Texas, Other, $15000 Funded. (19981998).
Peak, D., "OPPD Research Software Grant," Sponsored by Omaha Public Power District, State, $71000 Funded. (19981998).
Peak, D., "A Proposal to the University of Nebraska Foundation to Fund a Server Computer for the New College of Information Science and Technology," Sponsored by University of Nebraska Foundation, $150000 Funded. (1997).
Peak, D., "Distance Learning Software Proposal," Sponsored by University of Nebraska Foundation, Other, $2250 Funded. (19971997).
Flynn, R. B., Peak, D. A., "Proposal to Establish a College of Information Science and Technology," Sponsored by State of Nebraska, Omaha Businesses, Other, $52000000 Funded. (19961997).
Peak, D., "A Proposal for Computer Software," Sponsored by Microsoft Foundation, $30000 Funded. (19961996).
Peak, D., "Environmental Justice for Nebraska Printing Businesses to Environmental Protection Agency Region 7,," Sponsored by Federal grant, $182000 Funded. (19951995).
Peak, D., "Undergraduate Research Project," Sponsored by UNO NASA Space Grant Program, $750 Funded. (19951995).
Peak, D., "Atlantic Richfield Research Grant," Sponsored by ARCO Chief Financial Officer, $8000 Funded. (19941994).
Prybutok, V., Peak, D., Huang, A., "Quality Research Grant," Sponsored by Lockheed Ft. Worth Company, $38000 Funded. (19941994).
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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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