PUBLICATIONS

Journal Publications (Indexed) 

• ACRONYM: Context Metrics for Linking People to User-Generated Media Content, Intl. J. Semantic Web and Information Systems, 7(4), 1-34, October-December 2011 (with Fergal Monaghan and Siegfried Handschuh)

• Global Education in Manufacturing Strategy, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, Vol.22, No.5, pp.663-674, 2011 (with Asbjørn Rolstadås and Erastos Filos) ISI Impact Factor: 0.938

• Semantic Web Computing in Industry – A Survey, Journal of Computers in Industry, Vol. 61, No.8, 2010 (with J. Breslin) ISI Impact Factor: 1.524
• Context Modelling and Measuring for Proactive Resource Recommendation in Business Collaboration, Int. J. Computers and Industrial Engineering, 2009, (with Ruinan Gong, Ke Ning, Qing Li, Yuliu Chen, Stefan Decker) Volume 57, Issue 1, August 2009, Pages 27-36 ISI Impact Factor: 1.491
• Managing within a Distributed Innovation Network, Int. Journal of Innovation Management Vol.11, No. 3, pp. 397-416, 2007, (with Lawrence Dooley). Scopus Factor 0.029.
• Groupware System for Virtual Product Innovation Management, Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing, Vol. 17, No.6, pages 499 – 510, 2007. (with Kathryn Cormican) ISI Impact Factor: 0.426
• Collaborative Information Systems for University Based Research Institutes, Intl. Journal of Innovation and Learning, Vol. 14, No. 3, Page 308-322, 2007 (with D. Mulligan, L. Dooley). Scopus Factor 0.051.
• Virtual Teams Environment for Collaborative Research Projects, Intl Journal of Innovation and Learning, Vol. 13 No.1, 2006, pp77-94 (with Precup, L., Dooley, L., Cormican, K.). Scopus Factor 0.051.
• Semantic Innovation Management for the Extended Enterprise, J. Industrial and Systems Engineering, Vol.1, No.1, 2006 (with Ke. Ning) – Inaugural Journal and Associate Editor. Scopus Factor 0.038.
• Project Portfolio Management - A Modern Competitive Necessity, Intl. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, 2005, Vol. 16 No. 6 (with Dooley, Lupton, G.). Scopus Factor 0.045.
• Groupware Architecture for R&D Managers. Intl. Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations. Vol.22 No.4. pp.367-386, 2004 (with Cormican, K.). Scopus Factor 0.029.
• Auditing best practice for effective product innovation management, Intl. Journal of Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Technovation), Vol. 24, No. 10 , October 2004, Pp. 819-829 (with Cormican, K.) ISI Impact Factor: 2.466
• Survey of Manufacturing Curricula from Around the World, Journal of Production Planning and Control, Vol. 15, No. 1, January 2004, Pp. 71-79 (with Hunt, I, M. Horan, L. Precup) ISI Impact Factor: 0.730
• A Collaborative Knowledge Management Tool for Product Innovation Management, Intl. Journal of Technology Management, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2003, pp.53-67 (with Cormican, K.). Scopus Factor 0.045
• Developing a software infrastructure to support systemic innovation, Intl. Journal of Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Technovation), Vol.23, No.8, pp.689-704, 2003 (with Dooley). ISI Impact Factor: 2.466
• Idea Management for Organisation Innovation, Intl. Journal of Innovation Management, Vol. 7, No. 4, (December 2003), pp. 417-442 (with Flynn, M., L.Dooley, K. Cormican). Scopus Factor 0.029
• Online Project Based Learning in Innovation Management, Journal Education and Training, Vol.45, No.2, pp.110-117, 2003. Scopus Factor 0.036
• Enterprise systems development model, Intl. Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management, Vol. 5, Nos. 1/2 , pp.177-195, 2003 (with Ming, Y., L.Dooley). Scopus Factor 0.045.
• Framework for Managing Development in the Networked Organisation, Invited Paper,  J. Computers in Industry, 47 (2002) 77-88. ISI Impact Factor: 1.524
• Systems Innovation - managing manufacturing systems redesign, Int. Journal Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol.13, No.5, 410-421, 2000 (with Dooley, L.). ISI Impact Factor: 0.659
• Supporting Systems Innovation, Intl. Journal of Innovation Management, Vol.4, No.3, (September 2000). (with Dooley, L., K. Cormican, S. Wreath). Scopus Factor 0.029.
• Systems Innovation Manager, Intl. Journal Production Planning and Control, Vol. 11, No.4, pp.369-379, 2000, (with Dooley, L.). ISI Impact Factor: 0.730
• Systems Design Framework for the Extended Enterprise, Intl. Journal Production Planning and Control, Vol.10, No.1, pp.3-18, 1999 (with Davis, M.). ISI Impact Factor: 0.730
• Decision support system for the management of systems change, Intl. Journal of Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Technovation), Vol. 19 (1999), Pp. 483-493 (with Dooley, L.). ISI Impact Factor: 2.466
• Communications Technologies for the Extended Enterprise, Intl. Journal Production Planning and Control, Vol.9, No.8, Pp.742-753, 1998 (with Davis, M.). ISI Impact Factor: 0.730
• Requirements Definition Using the Customer Interaction Model, Intl. Journal CIM Systems, January-February, pp:134-156, 1994 (with Egenton, W.) Scopus Index 0.036
• Project Management in Manufacturing using IDEF0, Intl. Journal Project Management, Vol.9, No.3, August, Pp. 162-168, 1992. Scopus Factor 0.051.
• Development and Operation of FMS using Structured Techniques, Intl. Journal Prod. Planning & Control, Vol.2, No.2, Pp. 122-134, 1992. ISI Impact Factor: 0.730
• Development and operation of a demand pull, sheet metal flexible manufacturing system, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol.24, December, Pp. 463-472, 1990 (with J. Lane). ISI Impact Factor: 1.420

Journal Papers (Not indexed)

• Deploying Decision Support Systems using Semantic Web Technologies, International Journal of Decision Support System Technology, Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp.49-59, 2010 (with L. Ludwig). Not Indexed.
• Collaborative Innovation for the Management of Information Technology Resources, Intl Journal Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals, Vol.1, Issue 1, pp.16-30, 2010 (with L. Dooley). Not Indexed.
• Development of Integrated Manufacturing Systems, Intl. Journal Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Systems, Vol.5, No.1, February, Pp. 39-53, 1992. Not Indexed.
• Structuring Innovation, J. Enterprise and Innovation Management Studies, Vol.2 Issue.3 , pp.177-194, 2001 (with Dooley, L.). Not Indexed.
• A Scorecard for Supporting Enterprise Knowledge Management, Journal of Information & Knowledge Management, Vol. 2, No. 3 (2003) pp.191-201 (with Cormican, K.). Not Indexed.
• Development of an Online Supplier Selection Module, Journal of Services and Technology Management, Vol.7, No.1, pp.52-67, 2006 (with Guochao Xiao, K. Dunne). Not Indexed.

Monographs

• Manufacturing Systems Redesign, Prentice Hall International, New Jersey, 320 pages, 1995, reprinted 1996.
• Integrated Manufacturing Systems Design Procedure (IMP), PhD Thesis,       NUI Galway, 1 65 pages, 1992

Books

• Applying Innovation, Sage Publishing, Thousand Oaks, California, 440 pages, 2008

Book Chapters & Edited Books

• Applying Innovation in Information Systems Management at Ingersoll-Rand Corporation, in, Case Studies in People Management, Strategy and Innovation. (Ed.) Tony Dundon and Adrian Wilkinson, Tide University Press, Australia, accepted for publication 2011
• Business Process Collaboration Using Semantic Interoperability: Review and Framework, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Verlag, Berlin,  2006, (with Ruinan Gong, Qing Li, Ke Ning, Yuliu Chen)
• Quality Improvement in Systems Development, Handbook of IS Management (6th Edition), (Ed.) Robert Unbaugh, Auerbach Publishers, New York, pp:569-582, 1999 (with W. Egenton)
• Performance Measurement, Business Process Reengineering and World Class Manufacturing, in Modelling Techniques for Business Process Re-engineering and Benchmarking, (Ed.) G. Doumeingts & J. Browne, Chapman & Hall, London, pp:134-143, 1997 (with Bradley, P.)
• A Framework for Strategic Performance Measurement, Balanced Automated Systems II: Implementation challenges for anthropocentric manufacturing, (Ed.) L. M. Camarinha-Matos & H. Afsarmanesh, Chapman & Hall, London, pp: 42-51, 1996 (with Bradley, P., J.Browne)
• Re-engineering the Enterprise, Chapman & Hall, London, 332 pages, 1995. (Editors) (with J. Browne)
• Supply Chain Management - A case study of AsIs vs. ToBe, IT and Manufacturing Partnerships, (Ed.) Browne, Haendler & Hlodversson, IOS Press, Oxford, pp:130-138, 1994.(with R.Langan and M.Davis)
• Integrated Manufacturing Systems Design Procedure (IMP), Advances in CIM, Vol 2, (Ed.) Peter Sackett, JAI Press, London, pp:3-33, 1993 (with J. Browne)

Conference Papers

• Curriculum Development in Manufacturing Systems and Supply Chains, In Proceedings MCPL conference, IFAC Technical Committee TC 5.4 Large Scale Complex Systems, Coimbra, Portugal, September 2010. (with A. Rolstadås, and E. Alfnes)
• A Service Oriented Platform for Context Aware Knowledge Enhancement, In Proceedings MCPL conference, IFAC Technical Committee TC 5.4 Large Scale Complex Systems, Coimbra, Portugal, September 2010. (with K. Ning)
• Project based Learning in Applied Innovation, In Proceedings International Conference on Education Issues in Enterprise IT and Interoperability, Bordeaux, France, May 2009. (with L. Dooley) - awared best paper
• Semantically Enhanced Passage Retrieval for Business Analysis Activity, In Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Information Systems (Semantic Web and IS Track), Galway, Ireland, June, 2008. (with VinhTuan Thai, Brian Davis, Sean O'Riain, Siegfried Handschuh)
• SIOC Enabled Collaboration Network across Shared Workspaces, ICWSM 2008 (with Ke Ning, Vassilios Peristeras, Zhangbing Zhou, Uldis Bojārs, John Breslin)
• Incorporating Background Knowledge into Web, WSEAS 2008 Conference, University of Cambridge, June 2008 (with Jianqiang Li, Ke Ning)
• A Context-Aware Resource Recommendation System for Business Collaboration, proceedings of IEEE CEC'07 and EEE'07, July 23-26, 2007, Tokyo, Japan (with Ke Ning, Ruinan Gong, Stefan Decker, Yuliu Chen)
• Personalized Question Answering: A Use Case for Business Analysis, proceedings of International Semantic Web Conference; Workshop on Applications and Business Aspects, 2007 (with VinhTuan Thai, Sean O’Riain, Brian Davis)
• Automating Photo Annotation using Services and Ontologies, proceedings of The 7th International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM'06) Workshop on Mobile Services and Ontologies (MoSO'06), Nara, Japan, 2006 (with F. Monaghan)
• Generating Useful Photo Context Metadata for the Semantic Web proceedings of 7th International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM'06) Workshop on Future Mobile and Ubiquitous Information Technologies (FMUIT'06), Nara, Japan, 2006 (with Fergal Monaghan)
• SAGE: An Ambient Intelligent Frameworkfor Manufacturing. In Proceedings of the 9th IFAC Symposium on Automated Systems Based on Human Skill And Knowledge (ASBoHS06), Nancy, France, May 22-24, 2006. (with G. Hynes, F. Monaghan, V. Thai, T. Strang)
• Business Process Collaboration Using Semantic Interoperability: Review and Framework, proceedings of the Asian Semantic Web Conference, Beijing, China, 2006. (with Ruinan Gong, Qing Li, Ke Ning, Yuliu Chen)
• A Context-Centric Ambient Intelligent Framework for Manufacturing Process Optimisation, proceedings of Pervasive 2006, Dublin, Ireland, 2006 (with Gearoid Hynes)
• Semantic Innovation Management System for Extended Enterprise, proceedings 10th Intl. Conf. Concurrent Engineering, Sept. 2005, Munich (with Ke Ning)
• A Groupware System for Product Innovation Management. proceedings 9th International Conference in Human and Organisational Issues in the Digital Enterprise (HAAMAHA, 2004), 25th-27th August, Galway, Ireland.
• Rationality Validation of Business Process Model by Simulation Method, proceedings of eBusiness Conf., Beijing, China, December 2004 (with Ke Ning)
• Semantic Innovation Management, eBusiness Conf. 2004, Beijing, China, December 2004 (with Li, Jianqiang)
• Artificial Memory Prototype for Personal Semantic Subdocument Knowledge Management (PS-KM), proceedings Intl. Semantic Web Conf., Hiroshima, Nov. 2004 (with Ludwig, L.)
• Innovation Management in Small to Medium Sized Enterprises, proceedings Intl. Conf. Concurrent Engineering, Seville, Spain 2004 (with Mulligan, D.)
• Collaborative Tool to Support Knowledge Sharing and Innovation in an R&D Project, proceedings of Intnl. Conf. Concurrent Engineering, Espoo, Finland, 2003
• Requirements of SME’s for effective innovation management, proceedings of the 6th International Conference of Industrial Engineering and Production Management, 2003, Porto, Portugal (with Mulligan, D., Cormican, K.)
• Decision support for cross cultural collaboration in e-Business, proceedings Joint International Conference of Industrial Engineering and Enterprise Management (IE&EM 2002) & International Conference on Electronic Commerce Engineering (IceCE 2002), 19-21 September 20
• On-line Project Based Learning in Manufacturing Strategy proceedings of the Intl. Manufacturing Education Conf., Twente, the Nederlands, July, 2002
• Survey of Manufacturing Curricula from around the world, proceedings of Intl. Manufacturing Education Conf., Twente, the Nederlands, July, 2002
• A Collaborative Knowledge Management Tool for Product Innovation proceedings of Managing Innovative Manufacturing 2000, July 17th-19th, Birmingham, UK, 2000 (with K. Cormican)
• A Web Enabled Solution for Managing Distributed Product Innovation. proceedings of European eBusiness & eWork Conference 2000, 18th-20th October, Madrid, Spain, 2000.(with K. Cormican) 
• Developing a Self Assessment Audit to Support Product Innovation Management.  proceedings of  IFIP WG 5.7 Computer Aided Production Management International Working Conference Information and Communication Technology  (ICT) in Logistics and Production Management.
• Enterprise Knowledge Management. proceedings of 17th Annual Conference of the Irish Manufacturing Committee, August 23rd-25th, Galway, Ireland, 2000 (with K. Cormican)
• Innovation Management for Product and Process Development, proceedings of International Conference on Information Technology in Business Management (ITBM 2000), Beijing, China, August 21st-25th 2000.(with Browne.J., Cormican K., Dooley L., Yu Ming) 
• Product Innovation Management: Towards a Constructive Guide. proceedings of Advanced Summer Institute, Life Cycle Approaches to Production Systems: Management, Control, Supervision, September 18th- 20th,  Bordeaux, France, 2000 (with K. Cormican)
• Systemic Innovation, proceedings Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, Leuven, September 1999.(with L.Dooley, S.Wreath, K.Cormican) 
• 77.  Systems Innovation Management: Supporting Innovation in a Manufacturing Environment. proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Production Research,   9-12thAugust, Limerick, Ireland, 1999(with Cormican, K., Dooley, L., Wreath, S. and Yu., Ming),
• 78.  Systems Innovation Tools, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Production Management Systems, September 6th-10th, 1999, Berlin, Germany, 1999, (with K. Cormican) 
• 79.  Decision Support System for the Management of Organisational Change, Proceedings of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1998.(with Cormican, K., Dooley, L. Yu Ming, S. Wreath)
• 80.  Systems Innovation Management, proceedings PTK'98, Berlin, Germany, September, 1998.(with Cormican, K., Dooley, L. Yu Ming)
• 81.  Manufacturing Engineer or Architect, proceedings of International Conference on Issues and Challenges of Manufacturing Education, Patras, Greece, June 1997.(with J.Browne and L.Dooley) 
• 82.  Supply Chain Communications - A Framework for the Extended Enterprise, proceedings of the Advanced Summer Institute '97, Budapest, Hungary, June 1997.(with M. Davis) 
• 83.  Sustaining World Class Manufacturing among Employees, proceedings of the International Conference on Revisiting the Allocation of Functions Issue - New Perspectives, Galway, Ireland, September 1997.(with C. Smyth anf L.Smyth) 
• 84.  Performance Measurement, Business Process Reengineering and World Class Manufacturing, proceedings of Modelling Techniques, Business Process Reengineering and Benchmarking, Bordeaux, France, April, 1996.(with P.Bradley and S.Lillis) 
• 85.  Supply Chain Management - A case study of AsIs vs. ToBe, proceedings of IT and Manufacturing Partnerships - Delivering the Promise, Galway, Ireland, October 1996.(with R.Langan and M.Davis) 
• 86.  Automated Test Management System, proceedings of 10th Intl. Conf. of the Irish Manufacturing Council, Belfast, 1993.(with T.Creaven) 
• 87.  Quality Function Deployment and Software Engineering, proceedings of 9th Intl. Conf. of the Irish Manufacturing Council, Cork, 1992.(with W.Egenton) 
• 88.  Demand Pull Flexible Manufacturing, proceedings of 7th Intl. Conf. of the Irish Manufacturing Council, Dublin, 1991.
• 89.  An approach to CIM Development, proceedings 21st Symposium of Industrial Robots, Denmark, June, 1990.
• 90.  Design and Operation of Multi and Mixed model assembly lines, proceedings of 7th Intl. Conf. of the Irish Manufacturing Council, Dublin, 1990.
• Development and Operation of Demand Pull Sheet Metal FMS, proceedings of 1st  Intl. Conf. Forming Technology, Lisbon, March, 1990.
• Integrated Manufacturing Systems Design, proceedings of Factory 2001, Cambridge University, October, 1990.
• Integrating CIM Sub-systems using structured techniques, proceedings of CIM-90, Bordeaux, June, 1990.
• Integrated Manufacturing Systems Design, proceedings 6th Intl. Conf. of the Irish Manufacturing Council, Dublin, 1989.
• Factory Integration, proceedings of the Factory of the Future, Shannon Development Company, Shannon, March, 1987.
• CAD Management, proceedings of Computer Aided Design, Institution of Production Engineers, Dublin, September, 1985.
• CAD/CAM- a case study, proceedings of CAD/CAM, Institution of Production Engineers, Dublin, September, 1984.
• Integrating CAD and CAM, proceedings of Computer Aided Manufacturing, Institution of Engineers of Ireland, Dublin, October, 1984.

Learning Manuals

• Industrial Automation, Distance Learning Manual, Atlantic University Alliance, NUI Galway, 270 pages, 2010 (with Paul Folan)
• Managing Innovation, Distance Learning Manual, Atlantic University Alliance, M.Sc. Degree, 270 pages, 2007.
• Applied Innovation, Distance Learning Manual, Atlantic University Alliance, B.Sc. Degree, 265 pages, 2007.
• Pleanáil Nualaíochta, (Planning Innovation), Udaras Na. Gaeltachta, Galway, 98 pages, 2007 – produced for Irish SMEs in the Udaras region of Ireland.
• Systems Innovation, Distance Learning Manual, Technical University of Chemnitz, Germany, 198 pages, 2007.
• Applied Innovation Management, Distance Learning Manual, Open Learning Centre, NUI Galway, B.A. degree, 310 pages, 2006.
• Product and Process Development, Distance Learning Manual, National Distance Education Council, Dublin, M.Sc., 260 pages, 1999.
• Project and Innovation Management, Distance Learning Manual, National Distance Education Council, Dublin, M.Sc., 240 pages, 1998.

Associate/Guest Editorship

• Journal of Computers in Industry
• Journal of Manufacturing Systems (former)
• Journal of Manufacturing Processes (former)
• Journal Advanced Operations Management
• Journal Business Performance and Supply Chain Modelling
• Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering
• Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals

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