Cindi Smatt, Ph.D.
Area(s) of Expertise: Information Systems, Database Management
Overview
Dr. Cindi Smatt serves as an assistant professor of information systems in the Mike Cottrell College of Business at the University of North Georgia. Prior to joining UNG in 2012, Dr. Smatt served as a clinical assistant professor at Texas A&M University.
In addition to her academic role, Dr. Smatt serves as the faculty advisor for the UNG Habitat for Humanity campus chapter and as a member of the Dahlonega Rotary Club.
Courses Taught
Education
- Ph.D., Business Administration; concentration in Management Information Systems, Florida State University, 2009
- M.S., Management Information Systems, Florida State University, 2003
- B.B.A., Management, Valdosta State University, 2001
Publications
Smatt, C., Pratt, R. M.E., Fadil, P. A. (2016). Examining the Interactive Relationship of Technology Difficulties and Political Efficacy on Job Satisfaction. Quarterly Review of Business Disciplines, 2(4), 299-311. iabdnet.org/QRBD
Pratt, R., Smatt, C. T. (2015). A Database Management Case: The Cocoa Shop. Information Systems Education Journal (ISEDJ), 13(2), 26-38. http://isedj.org/2015-13/n2/ISEDJv13n2p26.html
Smatt, C., Fadil, P. (2010). The Impact of Technology on Network Diversity. International Journal of Intercultural Information Management, 2 (3), 189-201.
Fadil, P., Smatt, C., Segrest, S., Owen, C. (2009). The Moderating Effects of Technology on Career Success: Can Social Networks Shatter the Glass Ceiling? Journal of Information Technology and Information Management, 18 (3/4), 409-427. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-252849418.html
Fadil, P. A., Limpaphayom, W., Williams, R. J., Smatt, C. (2005). Equity or Equality? A Conceptual Examination of the Influence of Individualism/ Collectivism on the Cross-Cultural Application of Equity Theory. Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal, 12(4), 17-35.
Book Chapters
Smatt, C., Wasko, M. M. (2005). Discovering Communities of Practice through Social Network Analysis. In Coakes, E ., Clarke, S. (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Communities of Practice in Information and Knowledge Management. Hershey, PA: Idea Group Reference.
Work Experience
Clinical Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
2009 - 2012
Visiting Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
2008 - 2009
Instructor and Research Assistant
Florida State University
2004 - 2008
Web Designer
Valdosta State University
1998 - 2001
Store Manager
Discount Supermarket & Wholesale
1992 - 1997