David Agogo

Assistant Professor (Lecturer)

Department of Operations and Information Systems

Career Line, Faculty

David Agogo is a seasoned IT professional with over 14 years of experience in project management, software development, and business consulting. He holds a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems and an MBA from the Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. David has a strong technical foundation, with a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer and Electrical Engineering, and expertise in modern database design and business analytics. He is skilled in conceptualizing, designing, and delivering complex IT solutions and has a proven track record of success in a myriad of professional consulting projects, including international experience in resource strapped environments. David holds multiple certifications in project management, supply chain management, and cloud computing.

Education

Ph.D. Management Information Systems – UMass Amherst, Massachusetts, 2013 – 2017
MBA – UMass Amherst, Massachusetts, 2011 – 2013

Research

Research Summary:

David Agogo’s research primarily focuses on the negative affective responses to technology use and the unintended consequences of technological advancements, particularly in the realm of privacy-invasive potential of modern technologies. His work explores the psychological impacts of regular use of digital technology, examining concepts such as computer anxiety, technostress, and newly proposed positive matching concepts such as computer enthusiasm and technomancy. Dr. Agogo delves into understanding the multifaceted impacts of technology, contributing to the development of strategies for mitigating negative consequences and promoting responsible technological innovation. Additionally, he is interested in investigating the nature of human-AI co-creative collaborations, focusing on how performance outcomes and user behavior change when interacting with AI in creative tasks. The goal is to better understand the dynamics of human-machine collaboration and identify strategies for optimizing performance and preventing unintended consequences.

Teaching Experience

Project Management
Modern Databases & Physical Design
Business Intelligence & Analytics
Spreadsheet for Business Analysis
Introduction to Management Information Systems
MSIS Capstone

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