1. Knowledge Management/ Organisational Learning
SPECIFIC RESEARCH INTERESTS
1. Knowledge Management/
Organisational Learning
2. System Dynamics/
Modeling and Simulation
3. Judgemental Decision Making
SPECIFIC TEACHING INTERESTS
1. Knowledge Management/
Organisational Learning
2. System Dynamics/
Modeling and Simulation
3. Judgemental Decision Making
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy (Information Systems - Judgemental Forecasting), To be completed 2002.
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Dissertation Title: The Impact of Information Disclosure and Task Uncertainty on the Utility of Uncertainty Information in Decision Making.
Bachelor of Science (Business Information Technology - Honours Class 1), 1993, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
WORK EXPERIENCE
1997-2002, Manager, Andersen Business Consulting. Asia Pacfic expert on Knowledge Management and Systems Thinking/System Dynamics. Training facilitator.
1998-2002, Guest Lecturer, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
1996-1997, Systems Analyst/Database Developer, InTech Asset Consulting
1994-1996, Associate Lecturer, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
1990-1993, Various IT development roles with UNSW, Westpac Bank, IBM, Qantas.
COURSES TAUGHT
Guest Lecturer, UNSW:
- Information & Decision Technology (Masters): Systems Thinking & System Dynamics, 4 Semesters
-Executive Support Systems (Masters): Knowledge Management, 4 Semesters
Associate Lecturer, UNSW:
- Computer Systems Implementation
- Distributed Computer Systems
- Object Oriented Computer
Programming
Training Facilitator, Andersen:
- Knowledge Management
(5 day course)
- Systems Thinking/
System Dynamics (3 day course)
- Experienced Hire Induction
(3 day course)
- New Manager Training
(3 day course)
- New Hire Training (10 day course)
PUBLICATIONS
"Time series forecasting using neural networks: Should the data be deseasonalized first?"; Nelson, Michael; Hill, Tim; Remus, William; O Connor, Marcus; Journal of Forecasting,; Sep 1999; Vol. 18, Iss. 5; pg. 359, 9 pgs
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
1. Nelson, M., T. Hill, B. Remus and M. O'Connor, 1994, Can neural networks applied to time series forecasting learn seasonal patterns: An empirical investigation, Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 3, 649-655.
2. Elliot, S., and M. Nelson, 1996, Internet-based Information Service provision: ISAS as a case study, Australasian Conference on Information Systems.
3. Nelson, M., M. Lawrence and M. O'Connor, 1996, Decision making using uncertainty information, International Symposium on Forecasting.
4. Nelson, M., M. Lawrence and M. O'Connor, 2002, The Impact of Information Disclosure and Task Uncertainty on the Utility of Uncertainty Information in Decision Making, International Symposium on Forecasting
SPECIAL AWARDS and HONORS
1. Co-op Scholarship, UNSW, valued at US$20,000, 1989-1992
2. UNSW-ADFA research Scholarship US$1,500, 1991
3. UNSW IBM Prize, highest marks in Information Systems subjects, 1992
4. Australian Post-Graduate Research Award, US$30,000, 1993-1996
Additional information about Michael Nelson is available on request.
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