Andrew Martin PhD (Warwick) MA (Cambridge) Dip Mgmt Studies

Career summary

Formerly a Systems Project Leader with Lucas Girling Ltd, I joined Warwick Business School in 1986 and was promoted to Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor in 2003.

Academic qualifications

PhD Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, 2006, Increasing awareness of project performance issues: a simulation/gaming approach. Download pdf (296kb).
DMS (Diploma in Management Studies), UCE Birmingham, 1981.
MA Trinity College, Cambridge, 1981 (BA 1977), Mathematics.

Publications

Here are some of my most recent publications:

Martin, Andrew (2006) Successful IT application architecture design: an empirical study, Journal of information Systems and e-Business Management. On line from 8.2.06 at DOI 10.1007/s10257-005-0029-y

Martin, Andrew (2006) Martin, A. THE CAMPUS INFORMATION GAME, Simulation and Gaming: an Interdisciplinary Journal 37: 124-133, Sage. DOI: 10.1177/1046878106286190.

Martin, Andrew (2005) A personalised conference programme advisor, OR Insight 18 (2) Apr-Jun 2005, 22-30.

Martin, A. (2004) Addressing the Gap between Theory and Practice: IT project design. The Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application (JITTA), 6:2, 2004, 23-41. ISSN: 1532-4516.

Martin, A. (2003) Adding Value to simulation / games through Internet mediation: the Medium and the Message. Simulation and Gaming 34 (1) March 2003, 23-38. ISSN 1046-8781

Martin, A. (2003) What drives the configuration of Information Systems Development projects? Exploratory Research in ten organisations. Journal of Information Technology 18,1-15. March 2003. ISSN 0268-3962

For a full search for my publications see WBS publication pages

Research

My research interests include: Managing IT Architecture; theoretical and practical issues in IT project management; success and failure; computer and business simulations.

Teaching

I have teaching experience in New Zealand, Portugal and Sweden and as well as the UK. My typical teaching modules include:

• Spreadsheet modelling
• Web Applications Development
• Managing IT Solutions Architecture; Managing IT Enterprise Architecture
• Individual projects,
• Computing and Information Systems
• Information Systems
• Database systems design and development

all at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Administration

I am the WBS lead for Computer and Business Studies. Historically I have been highly involved with the undergraduate programme.