Mr Brad McKenna
Tutor and PhD Student
Department:
Address: Owen G Glenn Building
12 Grafton Road
Auckland
Faculty: Business & Economics
Phone: +64 9 373 7599 Ext. 83298
Email: brad.mckenna@auckland.ac.nz
Qualifications:
2009 Master of Commerce (First Class Honours) University of Auckland
2008 Postgraduate Diploma of Commerce University of Auckland
2006 Bachelor of Arts University of Auckland
2006 Bachelor of Commerce University of Auckland
Special Interests:
Consumer Information Systems
Decision Support Systems
Geographic Information Systems
Information Systems Design
Location-Based Services
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs)
Mobile Services
User Interface Design
Virtual Worlds
Positions Held:
FromToInstitutionPosition Held
2009 Now University of Auckland Business School Tutor
2006 2008 University of Auckland Business School Teaching Assistant
Awards:
2009 Thesis and Research Essay Publication Scholarship
2009 University of Auckland PhD Scholarship
2008 Business School Masters Scholarship
2007 Research Assistant Scholarship
2006 Research Assistant Scholarship
Teaching:
2011 INFOSYS 220 Business Systems Analysis
2011 INFOSYS 338 Social Networking and Virtual Communities
2010 INFOSYS 220 Business Systems Analysis
2010 INFOSYS 343 Social Networking and Virtual Communities
2009 INFOMGMT 292 Database Applications
2009 INFOMGMT 393 Data Mining and Decision Support
2009 INFOSYS 220 Systems Analysis and Design
2009 INFOSYS 222 Database Systems
2009 INFOSYS 320 Information Systems Design
2009 INFOSYS 327 Decision Systems
2008 INFOMGMT 393 Data Mining and Decision Support
2008 INFOSYS 220 Systems Analysis and Design
2008 INFOSYS 320 Information Systems Design
2008 INFOSYS 327 Decision Systems
2007 INFOSYS 220 Systems Analysis and Design
2007 INFOSYS 222 Database Systems
2007 INFOSYS 320 Information Systems Design
2007 INFOSYS 323 Management of Information Systems
2007 INFOSYS 327 Decision Systems
2006 INFOSYS 110 Business Computing
2006 INFOSYS 320 Information Systems Design
2006 INFOSYS 327 Decision Systems
Selected Publications:
Conference Paper
2011 MCKENNA, B. TUUNANEN, T. GARDNER, L. ‘Exploration of Location-Based Services Adoption‘, Proceedings of the 44th Hawaii International Conferece on Systems Sciences (HICSS)
2011 MCKENNA, B. GARDNER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Issues in the Study of Virtual World Social Movements‘, Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Brisbane, Australia
2011 MCKENNA, B. GARDNER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Social Movements in World of Warcraft‘, Proceedings of the Seventeenth Americas Conference on Information Systems, Detroit, August 4-7
2010 MCKENNA, B. GARDNER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Chaotic Worlds: An Analysis of World of Warcraft‘, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Americas Conference on Information Systems, Lima, Peru, August 12-15
2010 BOUWMAN, H. CARLSSON, C. LOPEZ-NICOLAS, C. MCKENNA, B. MOLINA-CASTILLO, F. TUUNANEN, T. WALDEN, P. ‘Mobile travel services a three-country study into the impact of local circumstances‘, 9th International Conference on Research in Advertising (ICORIA), Madrid, Spain, June 25-26



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