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Sathasivam Mathiyalakan

Position: Professor of MIS Department: Accounting and Management Information Systems

Contact Info

Office: 020J RJ Reynolds Phone: 336-750-2288

Biography

Sathasivam Mathiyalakan is a Professor of MIS at Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC. He earned a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Kentucky. Dr. Mathiyalakan teaches undergraduate and graduate MIS courses such as Business Computing, Oracle APEX Programming, Database Management Using Oracle, Business Intelligence/Data Mining, Business Information Systems Analysis, Design, & Development, and Information Technology for Managers. His research focuses on the use of Information Technology in Accounting Education and Workforce Development. His research articles have appeared in several journal including IEEE Transactions of Systems, Man, & Cybernetics, European Journal of Operations Research, Decision Support Systems,  International Journal of Systems and Service-Oriented Engineering Journal of International Technology & Information Management, Communications of IIMA, and others. He serves on the editorial review board of several journals.

  1. Weisenfeld, L., Mathiyalakan, S., and Heilman, G. (2020). Topics for Your Undergraduate Accounting Information Systems (AIS) Course-An Exploratory Study of Information Technology (IT) Skills and Firm Size, Accounting Information Systems Educator Journal, 15 (1), pp. 58 – 89.
  2. Mathiyalakan, S., Heilman, G, Ho, K., and Law, W. (2018). An Examination of the Impact of Gender and Culture on Facebook Privacy and Trust in Guam, Journal of Information Technology and Information Management, 27(1), pp. 27 – 56.
  3. Mathiyalakan, S., Ho, K., Heilman, G., and Law, W. (2017). An Investigation into the impact of Ethnicity and Culture on the Motivation for Using Facebook for Academics and Socialization in Guam, International Journal of Systems and Service-Oriented Engineering, 7(4), 1 – 21.
  4. Mathiyalakan, S., Heilman, G., White, S., and Brusa, J. (2016). Facebook Use among African American and Hispanic Students: An Investigation into Academic Impact, Journal of Information Technology and Information Management, Vol. 25(2), pp. 101 – 118.
  5. Mathiyalakan, S., Heilman, G., Ho, K., and Law, W. (2016). Examining Gender and Age Differences in the use and assimilation of Facebook among Guam college students, Journal of International Management Studies, 16(2), pp. 45 - 54.