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Robin Wakefield

Professor - Information Systems & Business Analytics

Contact Information

Email:  Robin_Wakefield@baylor.edu
Fax:  (254) 710-1091
Mailing Address:  One Bear Place #98005
Waco, TX  76706
Office Location:  Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation 310.06

Educational Background

  • PHD - Accounting, University Of Mississippi
  • MTA - No Major, University Of Mississippi
  • BS - Biology, Southwest Baptist University

Work Experience

  • Professor of MIS, Baylor University (August 1, 2017 - Present)
  • Associate Professor of MIS, Baylor University (August 1, 2008 - August 1, 2017)
  • Assistant Professor of MIS, Baylor University (August 1, 2002 - August 1, 2008)
  • Visiting Professor of MIS, University of Mississippi (August 1, 2000 - May 31, 2002)
  • Instructor of Accountancy, University of Mississippi (January 1, 1999 - August 1, 2000)

Awards and Honors

  • Best Paper Nomination, America's Conference on Information Systems (August 2006)
  • Outstanding Graduate Instructor Award, School of Accountancy (May 2000)
  • Fred T. Neely Gold Medal Award, AICPA (August 1996)

Licensures and Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant, AAA (November 1, 2023 - October 31, 2024)
  • Certified Public Accountant, AAA (November 1, 2022 - October 31, 2023)
  • Certified Public Accountant (November 1, 2021 - October 31, 2022)
  • Certified Public Accountant, AICPA (October 31, 2020 - October 31, 2021)
  • Certified Public Accountant, AICPA (October 31, 2018 - October 31, 2019)
  • Certified Public Accountant, AICPA (November 1, 2017 - October 31, 2018)
  • Certified Public Accountant, AICPA (November 1, 2016 - October 31, 2017)
  • Certified Public Accountant, AICPA (October 2015 - October 2016)
  • Certified Public Accountant, American Accounting Association (October 2014 - October 2015)
  • Certified Public Accountant, AICPA (January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013)
  • Certified Public Accountant, AICPA (August 1, 2012 - July 31, 2013)
  • Certified Public Accountant, American Society of CPAs (October 2011 - October 2012)
  • Certified Public Accountant, American Society of CPAs (October 2010 - October 2011)
  • Certified Public Accountant (October 1, 2009 - October 1, 2010)

Professional Memberships

  • Association for Information Systems (January 1, 2010 - Present)
  • Member, American Accounting Association

Publications

Basic or Discovery Scholarship

"Please Help: The Effect of (Im)polite Language on Educational Crowdfunding Success," (May 2024) (coauthors: Yasamin Hadavi, Xunyi Wang, Stacie Petter).

"How Technology Affordances of Sharing Economy Platforms Influence Cultural Distance and the Affective Commitment of Immigrants at the Base of the Pyramid," (May 2024) (coauthors: Jie (Kevin) Yan, Saman Bina, Yasamin Hadavi).

"How do Job Seekers Respond to Cybervetting? An Exploration of Threats, Fear, and Access Control," Data Base for Advances in Information Systems, The, Vol. 55, No. 1, (February 2024), pp. 136-155 (coauthors: Lane Wakefield).

"How Intergroup Counter-Empathy Drives Media Consumption & Engagement," Internet Research, (July 2023) (coauthors: Kirk Wakefield).

"The Antecedents and Consequences of Intergroup Affective Polarization on Social Media," Information Systems Journal, Vol. 33, No. 3, (May 2023), pp. 640-668 (coauthors: Kirk Wakefield).

"Examining GRI Sustainability Reports through the Lens of the Stakeholder Theory," (August 2022) (coauthors: Kyle Nach).

"Social Capital and Sharing Economy Success: The Moderating Role of Technology Affordance," (June 2022) (coauthors: Saman Bina, Kevin (Jie) Yan).

"The Importance of Interactivity and Engagement in E-Learning," (August 2021) (coauthors: Yasamin Hadavi).

"The Role of Identity in Green IT Attitude and Behavioral Intention," Journal of Computer Information Systems, (July 2021) (coauthors: Kyle Nash).

"Security Awareness: The Critical First Step in Information Security Compliance Behavior," Journal of Computer Information Systems, Vol. 61, No. 4, (April 2021), pp. 345-356 (coauthors: Inho Hwang, Sanghyun Kim, Taeha Kim).

"Exploring Determinants of Consumers’ Attitudes toward Real-Time Bidding (RTB) Advertising," Information Technology & People, (June 2020) (coauthors: Sixuan Zhang, Jinsong Huang).

"Dare to Be Green: The Role of Environmental Passion and Green IT Identity on Sustainability Practices," (August 2019) (coauthors: Kyle Nash).

"Psychological Contract and Turnover Intention in the Information Technology Profession," Information Systems Management, Vol. 36, No. 2, (April 2019), pp. 111-125 (coauthors: Rene Moquin, Cindy Riemenschneider).

"Real-Time Bidding (RTB) Advertising: Surprising or Irritating?," International Journal of Technology, Knowledge and Society, The, Vol. 14, No. 4, (December 2018), pp. 19-28 (coauthors: Sixuan Zhang, Jie Kevin Yan, Jin-Song Huang).

"Getting Their Attention: Student Perceptions of Prohibitive Technology Policies as Related to Sustained Attention, Cognitive Learning, and Course Satisfaction," (November 2018) (coauthors: Christina Iluzada, Allison McGuire Alford).

"THE FREEMIUM (TWO-TIERED) MODEL FOR INDIVIDUAL CLOUD SERVICES: FACTORS BRIDGING THE FREE TIER AND THE PAYING TIER," Journal of Information Technology Management, Vol. 29, No. 1, (July 2018), pp. 47-61 (coauthors: Jie Yan).

"Anxiety and Ephemeral Social Media Use in eWOM Creation," Journal of Interactive Marketing, Vol. 41, (February 2018), pp. 44-59 (coauthors: Lane T Wakefield).

"Is Background Music Effective on Retail Websites?," Journal of Promotion Management, Vol. 23, No. 1, (February 2017) (coauthors: Liz Wang, Julie Baker, Kirk Wakefield).

"Social Media Network Behavior: A Study of User Passion and Affect," Journal of Strategic Information Systems, Vol. 25, No. 2, (July 2016), pp. 140-156 (coauthors: Kirk Wakefield).

"The Roles of Awareness, Sanctions and Ethics in Software Compliance," Journal of Computer Information Systems, Vol. 56, No. 3, (April 2016), pp. 261-270 (coauthors: Rene Moquin).

"Friends or Foes: Cyberbullying in Social Network Sites," Data Base for Advances in Information Systems, The, Vol. 47, No. 1, (February 2016), pp. 51-71 (coauthors: Sixuan Zhang, Dorothy Leidner).

"Cloud Storage Services: Converting the Free-Trial User to a Paid Subscriber," (December 2015) (coauthors: Kevin Yan).

"The Acceptance and Use of Innovative Technology: Do Positive and Negative Feelings Matter?," Data Base for Advances in Information Systems, The, Vol. 46, No. 4, (November 2015), pp. 48-67.

"The Effects of IT Capabilities and Delivery Model on Cloud Computing Success and Firm Performance for Cloud Supported Processes and Operations," International Journal of Information Management, Vol. 35, (April 2015), pp. 377-393 (coauthors: Gary Garrison, Sang Kim).

"The Influence of User Affect in Online Information Disclosure," Journal of Strategic Information Systems, Vol. 22, No. 2, (June 2013), pp. 157-174.

"Security versus Socialness in the Decision to Use Mobile Location-Based Applications," Data Base for Advances in Information Systems, The, Vol. 44, No. 2, (May 2013), pp. 19-38 (coauthors: Darren Roback).

"Factors Leading to the Successful Deployment of Cloud Computing," Communications of the ACM, Vol. 55, No. 9, (September 2012), pp. 62-68 (coauthors: Gary Garrison, Sung Kim).

"The Impact of Trust and IT Capability on Cloud Deployment Success, Firm Performance, and Vendor Satisfaction: A Global Study of Vendor and Adopter Relations," (August 2012) (coauthors: Gary Garrison, Sang Kim).

"ICT Pervasiveness and Corruption: A Study of African Nations," (August 2011) (coauthors: Carl Korkpoe).

"How Website Socialness Leads to Website Use," European Journal of Information Systems, Vol. 20, (January 2011), pp. 118-132 (coauthors: Kirk Wakefield, Jule Baker, Liz Wang).

"Globally Distributed Teams: The Effect of Diversity On Trust, Cohesion and Individual Performance," Data Base for Advances in Information Systems, The, Vol. 41, No. 3, (August 2010), pp. 27-48 (coauthors: Gary Garrison, Xiaobo Xu, Sang Kim).

"An Examination of Switching Costs Among Organizations that Outsource IT," Information & Management, Vol. 47, (April 2010), pp. 167-175 (coauthors: Dwayne Whitten).

"Exploring Perceptions of ‘Foreignness’ in Virtual Teams: Its Impact on Team Member Satisfaction and Turnover Intention," Asia Pacific Journal of Information Systems, Vol. 20, No. 1, (March 2010) (coauthors: Gary Garrison, Michael Harvey, Sang Hyun Kim).

"Model of Conflict, Leadership, and Performance in Distributed Teams," Information Systems Research, Vol. 19, No. 4, (December 2008) (coauthors: Dorothy E. Leidner, Gary Garrison).

"Networks of Accounting Research: A Citation-Based Structural and Network Analysis," British Accounting Review, The, Vol. 40, (December 2008), pp. 228-244.

"Accounting and Machiavellianism," Behavioral Research in Accounting, Vol. 20, No. 1, (February 2008), pp. 115-129.

"Examining User Perceptions of Third-Party Organization Credibility and Trust in an E-Retailer," , Hershey, PA, 2008, pp. 2814-2829 (coauthors: H. Nemati, Dwayne Whitten).

"Mobile Computing: A User Study of Hedonic/Utilitarian Mobile Device Usage," European Journal of Information Systems, Vol. 15, (March 2006), pp. 292-300 (coauthors: Dwayne Whitten).

"Examining User Perceptions of Third Party Organization Credibility and Trust in an E-Retailer," Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, Vol. 18, No. 2, (2006), pp. 1-19 (coauthors: Dwayne Whitten).

"Measuring Switching Costs in IT Outsourcing Services," Journal of Strategic Information Systems, Vol. 15, No. 3, (January 2006), pp. 219-248 (coauthors: Dwayne Whitten).

"Identifying Knowledge Agents in a KM Strategy: The Use of the Structural Influence Index," Information & Management, Vol. 42, No. 7, (January 2005), pp. 935-945.

"The Role of Web Site Characteristics in Initial Trust Formation," Journal of Computer Information Systems, Vol. 45, No. 1, (October 2004), pp. 94-103 (coauthors: M. Stocks, M. Wilder).

Applied or Integration/Application Scholarship

"Computer Monitoring and Surveillance: Balancing Privacy with Security," CPA Journal, The, Vol. 74, No. 7, (2004), pp. 52-55.

"Employee Monitoring and Surveillance: The Growing Trend," Information Systems Control Journal, Vol. 1, (2004), pp. 47-49.

"Network Security and Password Policies," CPA Journal, The, Vol. 74, No. 7, (2004), pp. 6-8.

"Auditor Due Care in E-Commerce," Information Systems Control Journal, No. 5, (2002), pp. 41-42.

"IT Security Issues," CPA Journal, The, Vol. 72, No. 11, (2002), pp. 55.

"Using the Internet to Enhance CPA Service Quality," Vol. 61, No. 3, (2002), pp. 56-57.

Teaching and Learning Scholarship

"Personal Technology in the Classroom: Evaluating Student Learning, Attention, & Satisfaction," Journal Of Effective Teaching In Higher Education, pp. 19 (coauthors: Christina Iluzada, Allison McGuire Alford).

Presentations and Proceedings

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