Gaye Kiely

Biography

Dr. Gaye Kiely is a college lecturer and researcher at University College Cork. She received her BSc. Business Information Systems (BIS) in 1998. After working as an IT consultant (focusing on web development), she returned to academia, receiving her MSc. (Research) in 2001. Since 2000, Dr. Kiely has held the position of college lecturer within the Department of Business Information Systems, teaching business analysis, database theory, data modelling, systems development, and programming. In addition to teaching, she has acted as year coordinator for several undergraduate classes. Dr. Kiely held the position of BSc. BIS programme Co-Director 2013-2022.

Dr. Kiely's early research interests were focused on the use of lifecycle models and methodologies for software development. Dr. Kiely was awarded her PhD on the topic of coordination mechanisms in global virtual teams for software development projects. More recently, her research work has shifted towards open data, collaborative work, inclusion, and community sustainability. Dr. Kiely is Co-Principal Investigator for the TOTO (Technology-Enabled Organizational Transparency and Openness) Project.

Other Activities

14/06/2021 - Member of Organisation Committee: BIS Education: Trends and Challenges (BisEd 2021) Workshop
28/09/2020 - School Activities: CUBS Academic Development and Standards Committee Member, University College Cork
15/06/2020 - Associate Editor: ECIS 2020 (Openness and IT)
07/01/2020 - Conference Presentation: HICSS 2020: 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
21/08/2019 - Conference Presentation: OpenSym 2019, 15th International Symposium on Open Collaboration
14/01/2019 - School Activities: Academic Development and Standards Committee (ADSC), Academic Approval Sub-Committee Coordinator
01/11/2018 - Americas Conference on Information Systems 2019: Mini-Track Co-Chair (The Value of Open Business Models and Ecosystems)
16/08/2018 - Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS): Openness in Research and Practice Minitrack: Sustainable Open Business Models and Ecosystems
02/10/2017 - Member of Organisation Committee: Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS)
01/09/2017 - School Activities: Business School Group for Academic Standards (BSGAS) Co-Chair
10/08/2017 - Conference Presentation: 23rd Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2017
16/07/2017 - Member of Organisation Committee: Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) - Electronic and Mobile Business
03/04/2017 - Conference Presentation: UK Academy for Information Systems Conference (The Wicked Problem of Low Female Participation in IT)
10/12/2016 - Conference Presentation: Pre-ICIS Workshop on Issues in Shared and Collaborative Scientific Research (Practical Experience of the Barriers to Effective Collaborative Virtual Work)
10/12/2016 - Member of Organisation Committee: Pre-ICIS 2016 Workshop on Issues in Shared and Collaborative Scientific Research
05/09/2016 - Organiser: Pre-ICIS 2016 Workshop on Issues in Shared and Collaborative Scientific Research, SIGOpen
04/01/2016 - Academic Member IIBA, International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)
05/07/2015 - Member of Organisation Committee: Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) - IS/IT Strategy, Leadership, Governance
09/06/2015 - Conference Presentation: Undergraduate Research Panel, European Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (EUROSOTL)
26/05/2015 - Associate Editor: ECIS (IS Strategy and Governance)
21/05/2015 - News Article: We must challenge myths about females in IT (before girls start applying for college)
01/09/2014 - External Examiner: DCU monitor for distance learning programmes, Dublin City University
24/06/2014 - Conference Presentation: Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, PACIS 2014
02/09/2013 - Department Activities: Co-Director BSc Business Information Systems
01/09/2013 - Department Activities: BSc BIS Year 1 Coordinator
03/01/2011 - Editorial Board: International Journal of Social and Organizational Dynamics In IT
07/06/2010 - Conference Presentation: CAiSE 2010 : The 22nd International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering
01/09/2007 - Department Activities: BSc BIS Year 2 Coordinator
29/08/2007 - Track Co-Chair: International Conference on Information Systems Development
01/09/2005 - Department Activities: Departmental Examinations Coordination
30/08/2004 - Conference Presentation: Irish Chapter of the Association for Information Systems (IAIS) Reverse Conference (Information Systems in Healthcare: A Research Agenda)
06/10/2003 - PhD Thesis: Managing the impact of global virtual team issues on team performance : theory building for the role of coordination mechanisms
19/06/2003 - Associate Editor: ECIS (Information Systems)
15/06/2003 - Conference Presentation: IFIP Working Groups 8.2 and 9.4 Joint Conference: IS Perspectives and Challenges in the Context of Globalization
06/11/2002 - Conference Presentation: 12th Annual BIT Conference 2002
09/08/2002 - Conference Presentation: Eighth Americas Conference on Information Systems 2002
04/07/2002 - Member of Organisation Committee: DSIAge, IFIP WG 8.3 open conference
01/07/2002 - Member: Association for Information Systems (AIS), Association for Information Systems
04/10/1999 - MSc Thesis: An investigation of the information systems development environment: the nature of development life

Pedagogic Experiences

2018 - Business Systems Analysis and Visualisation, University College Cork, BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems
2018 - Placement Plan, University College Cork, BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems
2018 - Research Skills 1, University College Cork, PhD Business Information Systems
2015 - IS Research Practicum 2, University College Cork, PhD Business Information Systems
2014 - Databases in Organisations, University College Cork, BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems
2014 - Introduction to Database Theory, University College Cork, BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems
2014 - Business Analyst Skills, University College Cork, MSc Business Information and Analytics Systems
2012 - Programming for Web Applications and Services 1, University College Cork, MSc Design and Development of Digital Business
2012 - Programming for Web Applications and Services 2, University College Cork, MSc Design and Development of Digital Business
2003 - Research Project in Information Systems, University College Cork, BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems

Research Domains

Global Virtual Teams
Information Systems (IS)
Coordination
Openness
Diversity and Inclusion in IS
Software Development Methods

Thesis

2016 - An exploration of the barriers to e-learning within primary schools in Saudi Arabia: the teachers' perspective, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
2006 - E-government information infrastructures: an empirical investigation, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
2022 - Understanding the Impact of Isomorphic Influences on Business Services Outsourcing Decisions: An Institutional Theory Approach, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
2020 - Exploring the Effect of Trust on Global Virtual Teams, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
2021 - An Exploration of Decision Making Oscillations in Dynamic and Undynamic Environments, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
2024 - Creativity in Hybrid Virtual Teams, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)

Publications

Journal article

Year	Publication
2019	O'DRISCOLL, M., KIELY, G., MCAVOY, J. (2019). The data-driven pilot and the risk of personal sensitivity to a negative outcome. Journal of Decision Systems. doi:10.1080/12460125.2019.1620574. Details
2005	KIELY, G., FITZGERALD, B. (2005). An Investigation of the Use of Methods within Information Systems Development Projects. Electronic Journal of Information Systems In Developing Countries. doi:10.1002/j.1681-4835.2005.tb00142.x. Details
2017	LINK, G. J. P., LUMBARD, K., CONBOY, K., FELDMAN, M., FELLER, J., GEORGE, J., ... WILLIS, M. (2017). Contemporary issues of open data in information systems research: Considerations and recommendations. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. doi:10.17705/1CAIS.04125. Details
2022	KIELY, G., BUTLER, T., FINNEGAN, P. (2022). Global virtual teams coordination mechanisms: building theory from research in software development. Behaviour and Information Technology, 41 (9), 1952-1972. doi:10.1080/0144929X.2021.1909141. Details
2023	O'RIORDAN, S., EMERSON, W., FELLER, J., KIELY, G. (2023). The Road to Open News: A Theory of Social Signalling in an Open News Production Community. Journal of Management Information Systems.
2022	LANG, M., FREEMAN, M., KIELY, G., WOSZCZYNSKI, A. B. (2022). Special Issue Editorial Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in IS Education. Journal of Information Systems Education, 33 (1), 1-6.
2022	MCAVOY, J., MURPHY, C., MUSHTAQ, L., O’DONNELL, J., BRENNAN, A., DEMPSEY, M., KIELY, G. (2022). Portfolio Management: The Holistic Data Lifecycle. Drake Management Review, 12 (1/2), 49-66.

Book chapter

Year	Publication
2021	ABDULRAHMAN, M., HEAVIN, C., KIELY, G. (2021). Understanding the Impact of Isomorphic Influences on Business Services Outsourcing Decisions: An Institutional Theory Approach. 14th International Workshop on Global Sourcing of Information Technology and Business Processes. Digital Technologies for Global Sourcing of Services (pp. 110-123). Springer Publishing. Details

Magazine article

Year	Publication
2019	KIELY, G., HEAVIN, C., LYNCH, P. (2019). Building a shared understanding of Female participation in IT through collaboration: A Shared Mental Model Approach. Journal of the Midwest Association for Information Systems.

Other

Year	Publication
2010	KIELY, G., BUTLER, T., FINNEGAN, P. (2010). Coordinating global virtual teams: building theory from a case study of software development. Details
2017	KIELY, G., HEAVIN, C., LYNCH, P. (2017). The Wicked Problem Of Low Female Participation In It: A Collaborative Workshop Approach. UK Academy of Information Systems Conference Proceedings 2017. Association for Information Systems.
2017	KIELY, G., NOLAN, C., KIELY, J. (2017). Scaling agile methods to process improvement projects: A global virtual team case study. AMCIS 2017 - America's Conference on Information Systems: A Tradition of Innovation. Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), United States of America.
2014	KIELY, G., FINNEGAN, P., BUTLER, T. (2014). Managing global virtual teams: An exploration of operation and performance.
2004	O'FLAHERTY, B., HAYES, E., KIELY, G., BARTLETT, D. (2004). The Dynamics of an NSDI – Towards an Analytical and Comparative Framework.
2003	KIELY, G., FITZGERALD, B. (2003). An Investigation of the Use of Methods within Information Systems Development Projects. Details
2002	KIELY, G., FITZGERALD, B. (2002). The Development Process in Small Information Systems Projects: A Case Study.
2002	KIELY, G., FITZGERALD, B. (2002). An investigation of the information systems development environment: the nature of development life cycles and the use of methods.
2019	KIELY, G., O'RIORDAN, S., EMERSON, W., FELLER, J. (2019). Do You Have a Source for That? Understanding the Challenges of Collaborative Evidence-based Journalism. Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Open Collaboration. Association for Computing Machinery.
2020	SHIFIA NISAFANI, A., KIELY, G., MAHONY, C. (2020). Workers’ technostress: a review of its causes, strains, inhibitors, and impacts. Journal of Decision Systems. Details
2019	WIBISONO, A., ALHASSAN, I., SAMMON, D., HEAVIN, C., KIELY, G., SURYANI, E. (2019). Understanding theory of workarounds in practice. Proceedings of 5th Information Systems International Conference. Elsevier. Details
2006	O'FLAHERTY, B., KIELY, G., HAYES, E., BARTLETT, D. (2006). The dynamics of a spatial data infrastructure--a national case study. Proceedings of the Fourteenth European Conference on Information Systems,., Göteburg, Sweden.
2020	ABDULRAHMAN, M., HEAVIN, C., KIELY, G. (2020). Understanding the Impact of Isomorphic Influences on Business Services Outsourcing Decisions: An Institutional Theory Approach: Research in Progress. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. Details
2020	O'RIORDAN, S., KIELY, G., EMERSON, W., FELLER, J. (2020). Theorizing hybrid models of peer production: A case study of an open collaborative journalism platform. Elsevier.

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