Randolph Cooper

Randolph Cooper is a Professor in the Decision and Information Sciences department in the Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston. He joined the University of Houston faculty in 1990 after teaching at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He received his bachelors in economics, masters in business administration, and doctorate in management information systems from the University of California at Los Angeles. He has been employed as a programmer and systems analyst at Motel 6, Incorporated, and Computer Sciences Corporation. He has published in a variety of academic journals, including DataBase, Decision Support Systems, European Journal of Information Systems, Information and Management, Journal of Management Information Systems, Management Science, MIS Quarterly, and Omega. He is currently teaching courses on Java Programming, Information Security, and the Critical Analysis of Research
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
- Ph.D., Graduate School of Management, UCLA, 1983
- M.B.A., Graduate School of Management, UCLA, 1975
- A. B., University of California at Los Angeles, 1971
HONORS AND AWARDS
- IBM Corporation Doctoral Fellowship
- Edward W. Carter Fellowship
- Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
- Melcher Faculty Research Fellow
- Melcher Faculty Service Fellow
- Halliburton Faculty Service Award
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- University of Houston
Professor, 2003 – present
Associate Professor, 1990-2002 - University of Michigan
Assistant Professor, 1983-1990
Lecturer, 1982-1983 - Loyola Marymount University
Lecturer in Business Administration, 1980-1981 - Computer Sciences Corporation
Systems Analyst 1975-1979 - Motel 6, Incorporated
Programmer 1974-1975
Contact
Randolph B. CooperBauer College of Business
Administration
University of Houston
Houston, Texas 77204-6282 Phone: (713) 743-4732
Email: rcooper@uh.edu
