Salvatore T. MarchView profile
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Salvatore T. March is a Professor specializing in Information Systems, Business Intelligence, and Design Science. He holds leadership roles as Editor-in-Chief of ACM Computing Surveys and has served on editorial boards for prestigious journals like MIS Quarterly. His research focuses on conceptual modeling, database design, and process theory in project management. March has organized major conferences such as the International Conference on Conceptual Modeling and contributed to advancing methodologies in distributed database systems. Education: Ph.D., Operations Research, Cornell University, 1978 M.S., Operations Research, Cornell University, 1975 B.S., Industrial Engineering & Operations Research, Cornell University, 1972 Research Interests: March’s work emphasizes the intersection of theoretical frameworks and practical systems design. Key areas include: Design Science Methodology Conceptual Modeling for Active Information Systems Process Theory in Project Management Ontology Engineering for Semantic Technologies Temporal Dynamics in Business Systems His contributions bridge academic rigor and real-world IT applications, particularly in manufacturing and service industries. Publications & Impact: With over 150 publications, March’s work spans foundational topics like distributed database design to modern challenges in predictive maintenance and digital surveillance ethics. His recent focus includes meta-theoretical debates in information systems research. Grants & Labs: While specific grants are not listed, his leadership roles indicate sustained funding in systems research. Active involvement in editorial and conference committees highlights his role in shaping the discipline’s future directions.









