Ajay Vinze

Ajay S. Vinzé
Ajay S. Vinzé
Nationality	United States
Occupation	professor, academic administrator
Known for	Dean of the Trulaske College of Business
Title	Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. Dean and Professor
Academic background
Education	University of Arizona; University of Connecticut; University of Delhi
Doctoral advisor	Jay F. Nunamaker
Academic work
Institutions	University of Missouri; Arizona State University; Texas A&M University
Website	https://business.missouri.edu/ajay-vinze

Ajay S. Vinzé is an American professor and academic administrator. He serves as the Robert J. Trulaske Sr. Dean and Professor in the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business at the University of Missouri.^[1]^[2] Vinzé started his tenure at the Trulaske College of Business in January of 2017.^[3] Since his arrival at Mizzou, he has focused on situating the College among leading business schools nationally and internationally. Vinzé is an expert on information systems,^[4] emergency preparedness and response,^[5] disruptive innovation, ICT investments, and collaborative computing.

Early life and education[]

Vinzé received his Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) at the Shri Ram College of Commerce at the University of Delhi in 1980. In 1982 he received his MBA in Finance from the University of Connecticut. He was awarded his PhD in Business Administration, Management Information Systems (MIS) is from the University of Arizona in 1988.

Career[]

Vinzé started his professional career as an IT Consultant with SGV and Co. in Manila, Philippines. Then after a stint at India-Phil Textiles in Bureau Philippines he reverted to academia. After completing his PhD at the University of Arizona he joined the faculty of the Mays School of Business at Texas A&M [PLA1] (1988-1998). He then moved to the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University [PLA2] where in addition to his research and teaching contributions he assumed a variety of administrative roles including Ph.D. Program Director (August 1999-July 2002), Founder and Inaugural Director for the Center for Advancing Business through Information Technology (CABIT) (July 2002- July 2007), Director of Executive MBA Program (2007-2010), Associate Dean for International Programs (May 2012-December 2016), Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Education (May 2013- December 2016). Dr. Vinzé was award Professor Emeritus from the W.P. Carey School of Business before joining the Trulaske College of Business in 2017.

Vinzé joined the University of Missouri after nearly 20 years in teaching, research and administrative roles. Vinzé is a Fulbright Senior Specialist and a global citizen, having lived, worked or traveled through more than 70 countries over the past three decades. He maintains an active research agenda, and his work ranges from Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications for business problem solving to emergency preparedness and response.

Selected Articles and Publications[]

Raghu, T. S., Rajiv Sinha, Ajay Vinze, and Orneita Burton. "Willingness to pay in an open source software environment." Information Systems Research 20, no. 2 (2009): 218-236.

Kanat, Irfan E., Sathananda Siloju, T. S. Raghu, and Ajay S. Vinze. "Gamification of emergency response training: A public health example." In 2013 IEEE international conference on intelligence and security informatics, pp. 134-136. IEEE, 2013.

References[]

^ Spears, Morgan (2008-08-22). "Freshmen get chance to know Trulaske College of Business through annual camp". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
^ Rizvic, Veneta (2016-09-30). "Mizzou names new business college dean". St. Louis Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
^ "Ajay Vinzé". Retrieved 2021-06-21.
^ Raghu, T. S., Rajiv Sinha, Ajay Vinzé, and Orneita Burton. "Willingness to pay in an open source software environment." Information Systems Research 20, no. 2 (2009): 218-236.
^ Kanat, Irfan E., Sathananda Siloju, T. S. Raghu, and Ajay S. Vinzé. "Gamification of emergency response training: A public health example." In 2013 IEEE international conference on intelligence and security informatics, pp. 134-136. IEEE, 2013.

External links[]

Official University of Missouri webpage

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[1] Spears, Morgan (2008-08-22). "Freshmen get chance to know Trulaske College of Business through annual camp". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

[2] Rizvic, Veneta (2016-09-30). "Mizzou names new business college dean". St. Louis Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

[3] "Ajay Vinzé". Retrieved 2021-06-21.

[4] Raghu, T. S., Rajiv Sinha, Ajay Vinzé, and Orneita Burton. "Willingness to pay in an open source software environment." Information Systems Research 20, no. 2 (2009): 218-236.

[5] Kanat, Irfan E., Sathananda Siloju, T. S. Raghu, and Ajay S. Vinzé. "Gamification of emergency response training: A public health example." In 2013 IEEE international conference on intelligence and security informatics, pp. 134-136. IEEE, 2013.

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