Research
Book Chapters
Dennis, Alan R., Randall K. Minas, and Michael L. Williams. 2019. "Creativity in Computer-Mediated
Virtual Groups." In The Oxford Handbook of Group Creativity: Innovation Through Collaboration,
by P.B. Paulus and B.A. Nijstad. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Hunt, S. E., Mooney, J. G., Williams, M. L. (in press). "Cloud Computing" in Information
Systems and Information Technology, Volume 2 (Computing Handbook Set 3rd Edition)
(vol. 2). Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis.
Crisp, C. B., Williams, M. L. (2011). Mobile Device Selection in Higher Education:
iPhone versus iPod Touch (pp. Ch. 74). Hershey, PA: IGI Global.
Refereed Journal Articles
Williams, M. L., Wheeler, B. C. (2009). The Four Faces of Deploying Global Common
Systems: Understanding Global and Local Objectives. MIS Quarterly Executive/Indiana
University & SIM International, 8(2), 59-72, http://misqe.org/ojs2/index.php/misqe/article/view/205.
Chun, M. W. S., Williams, M. L., Granados Rugeles, N. F. (2007). Managing Organizational
Knowledge: Insights offered from the Southern California aerospace industry for managing
knowledge assets. Graziadio Business Report, 7(2),
https://gbr.pepperdine.edu/072/knowledge.html.
Williams, M. L., Aaronson, J., Dennis, A. R., Stam, A. (2007). The Impact of DSS Use
and Information Load on Errors and Decision Quality. European Journal of Operations
Research, 176(1), 468-481.
Journal Articles
Hall, O., and M.L. Williams, "Enhancing the Blended Learning Experience through Crowdsourcing:
Applications to Management Education" in Cheung, S.K.S., Kwok, L., Shang, J., Wang,
A., Kwan, R. (Eds.) Blended Learning: Aligning Theory with Practice, 9th International
Conference, ICBL 2016, Beijing, China, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing,
2016.
Petrov, A., Perrota, R., Williams, M. L. (2006). Mapping IT Resources for Successful
Technology Implementations. GBR/PGBS, 2006(1).
Atwater, D. M., Williams, M. L., Guy, D. (2005). Connecting Enterprise Information
and People in a Web World. GBR, Volume 8(Issue 2).
Other
Livingstone, Linda and M.L. Williams, "Faith, Business, and Education" BusinessWeek.com,
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-05-04/faith-business-and-education, May
4, 2012.
Presentations
2015-2019 Co-leader and Presenter of AACSB Seminar for New Associate Deans (https://www.aacsb.edu/events/seminars/newassociatedeans).
Herko, R. T. (Presenter & Author), Simon, A. (Author Only), Williams, M. L. (Author
Only), Christians on Diversity in the Academy, "Good Shepherds and Good Stewards,"
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa Pacific University. (March 26, 2014).
Herko, R. T. (Presenter & Author), Williams, M. L. (Author Only), Simon, A. (Author
Only), Religious Faith Conference, "Good Shepherds and Good Stewards," Utah Valley
University, Orem, Utah. (October 11, 2013).
Williams, M. L., AACSB Aspiring Deans Conference, "5 Essential Social Media Practices
for Academic Leaders," AACSB, Orlando, FL. (April 2013).
Hall, O. P. (Author Only), Williams, M. L., 5th International Conference on Hybrid
Learning, "•Conditional Release Technologies and Intelligent Tutors in Graduate Management
Education," International Hybrid Learning Society, Guangzhou. (August 2012).
Smith, D. M. (Presenter & Author), Seaman, S. L. (Presenter & Author), Williams, M.
L. (Presenter & Author), Winds of Change, "Using Narrative to Shape Values," Pepperdine
University, Malibu, CA. (February 27, 2010).
Williams, M. L. (Presenter & Author), Provost's Faculty Conference, "Developing a
Business Case for Sakai," Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA. (October 2009).
Williams, M. L., Seaman, S. L. (Presenter & Author), Smith, D. M. (Presenter & Author),
Christian Scholars Conference, "Using Narrative to Shape the Values of Business Leaders,"
Nashville, TN. (June 2009).
Williams, M. L. (Presenter & Author), Seaman, S. L. (Presenter & Author), Smith, D.
M. (Presenter & Author), National Faculty Leadership Conference, "Teaching a course
in Virtue and Commerce to MBA students: Lessons Learned", Campus Crusade/Faculty Commons,
Washington, DC. (July 1, 2008).
Williams, M. L., GSBM Faculty Conference, "What I'm Learning about Teaching," GSBM,
Thousand Oaks, CA. (February 1, 2008).
Williams, M. L. (Discussant), FT MBA Open House Faculty Panel. (January 12, 2008).
Williams, M. L., Seaman, S. L., Smith, D. M., Pepperdine Faculty Conference, "Virtuous
Commerce: The Case for A Personal Ethic," Pepperdine University Provost's Office,
Malibu, CA. (October 5, 2007).
Seaman, S. L. (Presenter & Author), Smith, D. M., Williams, M. L., Bridging Sunday
Monday Conference, ""When corporate social responsibility isn't enough: why business
leaders need a personal ethic."," Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, Washington.
(October 4, 2007).
Williams, M. L., Seaman, S. L., Smith, D. M., Christian Scholar's Conference, "Virtue
and Commerce: Seedbed for Conversation," Rochester University, Rochester, MI. (June
22, 2007).
Williams, M. L. (Discussant), Seaver College Convocation. (March 2007).
Williams, M. L., Wheeler, B. (Author Only), Western Decision Sciences Institute, "LEADING
OR LAGGING? AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION INTO ORGANIZATIONAL LAG AND IS INNOVATION,"
DSI, Denver, CO. (March 2007).
Valadez, R. M. (Presenter & Author), Williams, M. L., Morrissey, C. A., Faculty Meeting,
"Describe/demonstrate techniques you use with Bb," Pepperdine University, Los Angeles,
CA. (November 10, 2006).
Williams, M. L., GSBM Faculty Retreat, "Technology & Learning Panel," GSBM, West LA.
(November 10, 2006).
Williams, M. L. (Discussant), GSBM Faculty Retreat. (November 10, 2006).
Williams, M. L. (Presenter Only), 2006 PU Faculty Conference, "Panel Discussant,"
Pepperdine University, Pasadena, CA. (October 2006).
Williams, M. L. (Discussant), University Faculty Conference. (October 6, 2006).
Williams, M. L. (Presenter Only), American Swiss Foundation Young Leader's Conference,
"Untitled," American Swiss Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland. (May 21, 2006).
Williams, M. L., Mooney, J., 6th European Conference on Organizational Knowledge,
Learning and Capability, "Exploring Organizational Learning Mechanisms For Dynamic
IT Capabilities," Boston, MA. (March 18, 2005).
Grants
Williams, M. L. (Co-Principal), Seaman, S. L. (Co-Principal), "Virtue in Business:
Exploring the classic virtues in modern business," Sponsored by PU Center for Faith
& Learning, Pepperdine University, $2,000.00. (September 1, 2006 - Present).
Sponsored Research
Seaman, S. L. (Co-Principal), Williams, M. L. (Co-Principal), "Julian Virtue Professorship,"
Sponsored by GSBM, Pepperdine University, $10,000.00. (October 1, 2009 - Present).
Williams, M. L. (Co-Principal), Smith, D. M. (Co-Principal), "Data Loss and Hard Drive
Failure: Understanding the Causes and Costs," Sponsored by DeepSpar Data Recovery
Services, Private, $8,000.00. (September 1, 2007 - March 22, 2008).
Chun, M. W. S., Williams, M. L., Sommer, S. M., Egan, T. D., "Executive Education
Course Development: Developing and Managing Effective Virtual Teams," Sponsored by
Graziadio School of Business, Pepperdine University, $2,000.00. (September 2006 -
July 2007).
Chun, M. W. S., Williams, M. L., Granados Rugeles, N. F., "Investigating the Role
of IS on the Inter-Organizational Learning Process," Sponsored by Pratt Whitney-Rockedyne,
Northrop Grumman, NASA-JPL,, Pepperdine University, $6,000.00. (September 2006 - July
2007).
