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Dean's Office

Balaji Rajagopalan

Dean
Phone
573-882-6688
Office
407C Cornell Hall

Dr. Balaji Rajagopalan serves as the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. Dean of the Trulaske College of Business. Throughout his career, Dr. Rajagopalan’s leadership has inspired team efforts that strengthened and enhanced the reputation of programs and institutions. Global initiatives include program launches in Asia and South America. He has a strong record of building, sustaining and leveraging relationships with alumni, industry, government and business leaders. 

Dr. Rajagopalan's research agenda has evolved from studying ways to enhance technical artifacts to exploring the transformative impact of technical artifacts and innovations. He has published in several top-tier publications, including MIS QuarterlyInformation Systems ResearchDecision Support Systems, and IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, and is a recipient of numerous grants, including one from National Science Foundation.

Education

PhD in Management Information Systems, University of Memphis, 1997; MS in Management Information Systems, University of Memphis, 1992; BE in Mechanical Engineering, Andhra University, India, 1988

Publications

Deshmukh, A. & Rajagopalan, B., (2006) “Performance Analysis of Filtering Software using Signal Detection Theory”, Decision Support Systems, 42(2), 1015-1028.

Subramani, M. & Rajagopalan, B. (2003) “Computer Mediated Communication in Social Networks: Knowledge Sharing and Patterns of Influence,” Communications of the ACM, 46,8.

Krovi, R. Chandra, A., & Rajagopalan, B. (2003) “Information Flow Parameters to Manage Organizational Processes,” Communications of the ACM, 46(2), 77-82.

Sharma, S., Sugumaran, V., & Rajagopalan, B. (2002) “A Framework for Creating hybrid-open source software Communities,” Information Systems Journal, 12(1),7-26.

Rajagopalan, B. & Isken, M. (2001) “Exploiting Data Preparation to Enhance Mining and Knowledge Discovery,” IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 31(4), 460-467.