Professor
John Dyer, professor of information systems, received his BS and MBA degrees with concentrations in finance and quantitative methods from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a MMIS degree from Georgia College & State University, and MS and PhD degrees in APPLIED statistics from the University of Alabama.
Dyer’s area of research and application is information systems management and education, database design and implementation, data warehousing and business intelligence, statistical process control (emphasis in autocorrelated processes, forecast-based control charting, and robust parameter estimation). Other research interests include statistical applications in information systems/technology and finance. Concerning computational literacy, Dyer is from expert to computationally literate in various areas of operating systems, word processing, spreadsheet applications, statistical software packages, programming languages, web design, networking, and database applications. He is a member of the Association for Information Systems.
Teaching since 1993, Dyer has undergraduate and graduate teaching experience in fields of statistics, mathematics, finance and information systems. His teaching emphasis includes web database development, database, and software applications at the undergraduate level. Before coming to Georgia Southern University he served four years as an assistant professor of mathematics at Kennesaw State University, teaching introductory and advanced probability and statistics, as well as algebra and calculus.
Dyer has also worked and consulted in both the private and public sector. In addition to 13 years of military service, he has been professionally employed as a statistical analyst, a business manager, and as a procurement specialist. His paid consulting clients include Anheuser-Busch and the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research.
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About John N. Dyer
John Dyer, professor of information systems, received his BS and MBA degrees with concentrations in finance and quantitative methods from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a MMIS degree from Georgia College & State University, and MS and PhD degrees in APPLIED statistics from the University of Alabama.
Dyer’s area of research and application is information systems management and education, database design and implementation, data warehousing and business intelligence, statistical process control (emphasis in autocorrelated processes, forecast-based control charting, and robust parameter estimation). Other research interests include statistical applications in information systems/technology and finance. Concerning computational literacy, Dyer is from expert to computationally literate in various areas of operating systems, word processing, spreadsheet applications, statistical software packages, programming languages, web design, networking, and database applications. He is a member of the Association for Information Systems.
Teaching since 1993, Dyer has undergraduate and graduate teaching experience in fields of statistics, mathematics, finance and information systems. His teaching emphasis includes web database development, database, and software applications at the undergraduate level. Before coming to Georgia Southern University he served four years as an assistant professor of mathematics at Kennesaw State University, teaching introductory and advanced probability and statistics, as well as algebra and calculus.
Dyer has also worked and consulted in both the private and public sector. In addition to 13 years of military service, he has been professionally employed as a statistical analyst, a business manager, and as a procurement specialist. His paid consulting clients include Anheuser-Busch and the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research.
| Present | Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University ‐ Department of Enterprise Systems and Analytics | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- Recipient, Best Paper Award, Finance & Economics Track, Southeastern INFORMS (2002)
- Recipient, Brown & Williamson Faculty Award, Georgia Southern University (2002)
- Recipient, Best Paper Award, Southern Association of Information Systems (2010)
- Recipient, Summer Research Award, COBA (2012)
- Recipient, Summer Research Award, COBA (2013)
- Recipient, A&B Award, COB (2017)
Courses
- Computer Applications (CISM 1110)
- Computer Concepts (CISM 1120)
- Advanced Business Applications (CISM 2530)
- Data Communications (CISM 3134)
- Web Database Development (CISM 3236)
- Computer Survival Skills (CISM 4830)
- Management of Information Systems (CISM 4130)
- Database Management (CISM 4134)
- ERP Systems Configuration (CISM 4434)
- ERP Systems Using SAP (CISM 4334)
- ERP Systems Using SAP (CISM 7231)
- Enterprise Information Systems (CISM 7336)
- Business Statistics (BUSA 3131)
- Quantitative Methods (BUSA 3132)
- Decision Analysis (WMBA 6040)
- Quantitative Methods for Business (MGNT 6330)
- Finance Software Applications (FINC 3130)
- The Bill of Rights (FYE 1220)
| 2003 | M.S. in Management Information Systems, Georgia College and State University | |
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| 1997 | Ph.D. in Applied Statistics, University of Alabama | |
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| 1995 | M.S. in Applied Statistics, University of Alabama | |
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| 1993 | M.B.A., University of Alabama, Birmingham | |
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| 1991 | B.S. in Business, University of Alabama, Birmingham | |
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Contact Information
P.O. Box 7998
Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone: (912) 478-5223
Office: CEIT 3124
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