Search Results - "Jim Prior"

Our Interconnected, Resilient, Modern World ... Is Still Painfully and Remarkably Brittle: A Case Study of the Risks of Technology Failures

Authors: Paul Witman Jim Prior

Source: Information Systems Education Journal. 2026 24(2):16-26.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Technology, Failure, Influence of Technology, Information Networks, Technological Advancement, Computer Security, Civil Engineering, Power Technology, Vignettes

Teaching Case: Online Maps and Route-Finding -- Huge Success, with Some Nagging Problems...

Authors: Paul D. Witman Jim Prior Tracy Nickl et al.

Source: Information Systems Education Journal. 2025 23(4):22-33.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Geographic Information Systems, Geographic Location, Geography Instruction, Maps, Computer Assisted Instruction, Technology Integration, Authentic Learning, Decision Making Skills, Information Dissemination, Information Management, Information Retrieval, Information Skills, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Teaching Methods

Geographic Terms: California, Pakistan, Uganda, Kenya (Nairobi), Lebanon, Germany

The Southwest Airlines Winter Meltdown Case Studies on Risk, Technical Debt, Operations, Passengers, Regulators, Revenue, and Brand

Authors: Paul D. Witman Jim Prior Tracy Nickl et al.

Source: Information Systems Education Journal. 2024 22(5):59-71.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Case Studies, Air Transportation, Natural Disasters, Crisis Management, Technological Literacy, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Operations Research, Economic Impact, Cost Effectiveness, Merchandising, Supply and Demand