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Mr Martin Hughes

BA, DBS. H.DIP.

 
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Biography

Martin has being lecturing in Business Information Systems at the J.E. Carines School of Business & Economics NUI Galway since September 2000. 

Currently, the Programme Director of the Masters of Business Studies having previously held the position as Programme Director of the B.Sc. Business Information Systems for 6 years. In that time Martin brought the programme through to full 5-year EPAS accreditation with the European Foundation for Management Development. 

Martin is a passionate educator as demonstrated by his commitment to teaching excellent both in his own delivery and as a programme manager.  His current teaching areas are Introductory Business Information Systems, Lean Principles for the IS Professional, Enterprise Architecture Management and e-Business. Deliver of which range from large early undergraduate classes to highly discursive and interactive post-graduate teaching. Martin has extensive experience in large group teaching having taught introductory Business Information Systems to 1st commerce for over 6 years. An assignment he continues to volunteer for.  

Martin's research interest include managing risk in IS projects, lean and agile IS and eGovernment. He has published research in the Business Process Management Journal, the Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, Electronic Markets, the Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organisations and in leading international conferences including the European Conference on Information Systems, Americas Conference on Information Systems and the Bled Electronic Commerce Conference.

As part of his teaching and research Martin maintains extensive links with industry. He follows a practice of industry embedding in both his own teaching and programme structure. Martin also delivers Lean training in industry settings. 

Peer Reviewed Journals

  Year Publication
(2006) 'The Role of Business Process Redesign in Creating E-Government in Ireland'
Scott, M., Golden, W., Hughes, M. (2006) 'The Role of Business Process Redesign in Creating E-Government in Ireland'. Business Process Management Journal, 12 (1):76-87 [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2005) 'An Assessment of Biometric Identities as a Standard for E-Government Services'
Scott, M.; Acton, T.; Hughes, M. (2005) 'An Assessment of Biometric Identities as a Standard for E-Government Services'. International Journal of Services and Standards, 1 :271-286 [Details]
(2004) 'Achieving Business Process Change in the Public Sector: Revolution or Evolution?'
Hughes, M., Golden, W. (2004) 'Achieving Business Process Change in the Public Sector: Revolution or Evolution?'. ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT, 1 (2):152-165 [Details]
(2004) 'Cyber Retailing: Lessons Learnt from Irelands Top 25 Retailers'
Hughes, M., Scott, M., Golden, W. (2004) 'Cyber Retailing: Lessons Learnt from Irelands Top 25 Retailers'. Irish Marketing Review, 16 (1):15-24 [Details]
(2003) 'Implementing E-Government in Ireland: A Roadmap for Success'
Hughes, M., Scott, M., Golden, W. (2003) 'Implementing E-Government in Ireland: A Roadmap for Success'. Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organisations, 1 (4):17-33 [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2003) 'On-Line Retailing: What Drives Success? Evidence from Ireland'
Golden, W., Hughes, M., Gallagher, P. (2003) 'On-Line Retailing: What Drives Success? Evidence from Ireland'. JOURNAL OF END USER COMPUTING, 15 (3):32-44 [Details]
(2003) 'Inter-Organisational ICT Systems: The Way to Innovative Practice for SMEs?'
Hughes, M., Golden, W., Powell, P. (2003) 'Inter-Organisational ICT Systems: The Way to Innovative Practice for SMEs?'. JOURNAL OF SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, 10 (3):277-286 [Details]
(2003) 'An assessment of biometric identities as a standard for e-government services'
Scott, M., Golden, W., & Hughes, M. (2003) 'An assessment of biometric identities as a standard for e-government services'. Irish Marketing Review, 1(3), 271-286, [ARAN Link] [Details]

Book Chapters

  Year Publication
(2005) 'Implementing successful e-government in Ireland: the importance of business process redesign'
Hughes, M., Scott, M., & Golden, W. (2005) 'Implementing successful e-government in Ireland: the importance of business process redesign' In: In A.-V. Anttiroiko (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Digital Government New York: IGI Global. [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2005) 'E-Government evolution in Ireland: A framework for successful implementation'
Golden, W., Hughes, M., & Scott, M. (2005) 'E-Government evolution in Ireland: A framework for successful implementation' In: Advanced topics in electronic commerce (Vol. 1). New York: IGI Global. [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2004) 'Knowing how Intranets enable Knowledge Work: An Exploratory Study in Public Health Care'
Golden, W., Hughes, M. (2004) 'Knowing how Intranets enable Knowledge Work: An Exploratory Study in Public Health Care' In: Creating Knowledge Based Health Care Organisations. Idea Group Inc. [Details]
(2003) 'Traits of Successfully e-enabled Irish SMEs'
Golden, W., Hughes, M., Gallagher, P. (2003) 'Traits of Successfully e-enabled Irish SMEs' In: Electronic Commerce in Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises: Frameworks, Issues, and Implications. IDEA Group, Hershey PA. [Details]
(2003) 'On-Line Retailing: An Investigation into the Success Factors'
Golden, W., Hughes, M., Gallagher, P. (2003) 'On-Line Retailing: An Investigation into the Success Factors' In: Seeking Success in E-Business: A Multidisciplinary Approach. The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers Dordrecht. [Details]

Conference Publications

  Year Publication
(2003) On-line retailing: An investigation into the success factors
Golden, W,Hughes, M,Gallagher, P,Andersen, KV,Elliot, S,Swatman, P,BjornAndersen, N (2003) SEEKING SUCCESS IN E-BUSINESS: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH On-line retailing: An investigation into the success factors , pp.421-436 [Details]
(2003) SEEKING SUCCESS IN E-BUSINESS: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
Golden, W;Hughes, M;Gallagher, P (2003) On-line retailing: An investigation into the success factors SEEKING SUCCESS IN E-BUSINESS: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH , pp.421-436 [Details]
(2002) Business Innovation in the Knowledge Economy IBM
Hughes, M., Golden, W. (2002) Inter-Organisational ICT Systems: The Way to Innovative Practice for SMEs? Business Innovation in the Knowledge Economy IBM Coventry, UK, [Details]
(2003) (Proceedings of) Collaborative Electronic Commerce Technology and Research (CollECTeR)
Golden, W., Higgins, E., Hughes, M., Flynn, S. (2003) The Internet, A Creator of Electronic Markets for Airline Tickets? (Proceedings of) Collaborative Electronic Commerce Technology and Research (CollECTeR) Conference Galway, Ireland, [ARAN Link] [Details]
(Proceedings of) Collaborative Electronic Commerce Technology and Research (CollECTeR) Conference CISC
Burke, H., Hughes, M. Merging Clicks and Bricks: Kenny's Bookshop and Art Galleries, Ireland (Proceedings of) Collaborative Electronic Commerce Technology and Research (CollECTeR) Conference CISC National University of Ireland, Galway Galway, Ireland, [Details]
(2004) (In Proceedings of) 12th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS)
Hughes, M., Powell, P., Panteli, N., Golden, W. (2004) Risk Mitigation and Risk Absorption in IOS: A Proposed Investigative Study (In Proceedings of) 12th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) Turku, Finland, , 14-JUN-04 - 16-JUN-04 [Details]
(2004) (In Proceedings of) 12th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS)
Scott, M., Golden, W., Hughes, M. (2004) Implementation Strategies for E-Government: A Stakeholder Analysis Approach (In Proceedings of) 12th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) Turku, Finland, , 14-JUN-04 - 16-JUN-04 [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2003) (Proceedings of) 16th Bled Electronic Commerce Conference
Golden, W., Hughes, M. (2003) Satellite Ireland: An Investigation of the outcomes from a government sponsored broadband trial (Proceedings of) 16th Bled Electronic Commerce Conference Bled, Slovenia, , 09-JUN-03 - 11-JUN-03 [Details]
(2003) (In Proceedings of) 6th Irish Academy of Management Conference
Burke, H., Hughes, M. (2003) Galway to Guadalupe: An SMEs Seven Year Journey into the Global Marketplace (In Proceedings of) 6th Irish Academy of Management Conference Dublin, Ireland, , 01-SEP-03 - 02-SEP-03 [Details]
(2003) (In Proceedings of) 8th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS)
Hughes, M., Golden, W., Scott, M. (2003) The Role of Process Evolution in Achieving Citizen Centred e-Government (In Proceedings of) 8th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) Tampa, FL, USA, , 04-AUG-03 - 06-AUG-03 [Details]
(2003) (In Proceedings of) 6th Irish Academy of Management Conference
Golden, W., Higgins, E., Hughes, M., Flynn, S. (2003) Airline Web Sites: Moving From Electronic Markets to Sole Suppliers (In Proceedings of) 6th Irish Academy of Management Conference Dublin, Ireland, , 01-SEP-03 - 02-SEP-03 [Details]
(2002) (Proceedings of) 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference
Hughes, M., Golden, W., Scott, M. (2002) E-tailing in Ireland: a review of Ireland's top 25 retailers (Proceedings of) 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference Waterford, Ireland, , 05-SEP-02 - 06-SEP-02 [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2002) (Proceedings of) 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference
Golden, W., Hughes, M., Lawlor, J. (2002) ICT: a source of productivity for small business? (Proceedings of) 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference Waterford, Ireland, , 06-SEP-02 - 07-SEP-02 [Details]
(2002) (Proceedings of) 15th Bled Electronic Commerce Conference
Golden, W., Hughes, M., Ruane, L. (2002) Successfully e-enabled SME's - what have they got in common? (Proceedings of) 15th Bled Electronic Commerce Conference Bled, Slovenia, , 17-JUN-02 - 19-JUN-02 [Details]
(2002) (Proceedings of) 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference
Hughes, M., Golden, W., Lawlor, J. (2002) ICT: A source of productivity for small business? (Proceedings of) 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference Waterford, Ireland, , 05-SEP-02 - 06-SEP-02 [Details]
(2002) (Proceedings of) 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference
Hughes, M., Golden, W. (2002) Clicks and Bricks - Reaching the Irish Diaspora (Proceedings of) 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference Waterford, Ireland, , 05-SEP-02 - 06-SEP-02 [Details]
(2002) (Proceedings of) 2nd European Conference on Electronic Government
Hughes, M., Golden, W., Scott, M. (2002) Connecting the Citizen: The Case of the Irish Governments' Online Service Provision (Proceedings of) 2nd European Conference on Electronic Government Oxford, UK, , 01-OCT-02 - 02-OCT-02 [Details]
(2001) (In Proceedings of) 4th Irish Academy of Management Conference
Golden, W., Hughes, M. (2001) Electronic Money: A Payment Mechanism Of The Future, The Irish Experience (In Proceedings of) 4th Irish Academy of Management Conference Magee College Derry, Ireland, , 06-SEP-01 - 07-SEP-01 [Details]
(2001) (Proceedings of) 1st European Conference on e-Government
Golden, W., Hughes, M. (2001) Creating e-Based Processes in a Public Sector Organisation (Proceedings of) 1st European Conference on e-Government Trinity College Dublin, , 27-SEP-01 - 28-SEP-01 [Details]
(2001) (Proceedings of) 14th Electronic Commerce Conference
Golden, W., Hughes, M. (2001) Business Process Reengineeering Using Intranets: A New Beginning? (Proceedings of) 14th Electronic Commerce Conference Bled, Slovenia, , 25-JUN-01 - 26-JUN-01 [Details]
(2001) (Proceedings of) 9th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS)
Golden, W., Hughes, M. (2001) Intranet technology as an enabler of BPR: An exploratory study in public healthcare (Proceedings of) 9th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) Bled, Slovenia, , 27-JUN-01 - 29-JUN-01 [Details]

Conference Paper

  Year Publication
(2004) A Click And Bricks Strategy For eGovernment. In the 17th Bled eCommerce Conference, Bled, Slovenia. June, pp 444-458.
Scott, M., Golden, W., & Hughes, M. (2004) A Click And Bricks Strategy For eGovernment. In the 17th Bled eCommerce Conference, Bled, Slovenia. June, pp 444-458. Conference Paper [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2003) The role of process evolution in achieving citizen centered e-government. AMCIS 2003 Proceedings.
Golden, William, Hughes, Martin, and Scott, Murray (2003) The role of process evolution in achieving citizen centered e-government. AMCIS 2003 Proceedings. Conference Paper [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2003) The Role of Process Evolution in Achieving Citizen Centred e-Government. In The 8th Americas Conference on Information Systems, Tampa, USA, 4th-6th August, pp 801-810.
Hughes, M., W. Golden and M. Scott (2003) The Role of Process Evolution in Achieving Citizen Centred e-Government. In The 8th Americas Conference on Information Systems, Tampa, USA, 4th-6th August, pp 801-810. Conference Paper [ARAN Link] [Details]
(2002) E-tailing in Ireland: a review of Ireland's top 25 retailers. Proceedings of 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference, Waterford, Ireland, September 5-6, pp. 50-51 (Abstract).
Hughes, M., Golden, W. & Scott, M. (2002) E-tailing in Ireland: a review of Ireland's top 25 retailers. Proceedings of 5th Irish Academy of Management Conference, Waterford, Ireland, September 5-6, pp. 50-51 (Abstract). Conference Paper [ARAN Link] [Details]

Teaching Interests

In any given year, I teach a wide variety of classes and subjects. My subject areas range from highly technical subjects, such as Java programming to theoretical subjects such as Contemporary Issues in IS to introductory Business Information Systems modules. My students range from Undergraduate to Masters to Executive MBA. I use a wide variety of assessment methods including individual and group assessment, reflective journals, blogs, industry online challenges, presentations, and computer lab based exams. My in-course assessments are specifically designed to achieve both theoretical and skills based learning outcomes.

Current modules:

  1. Management Information Systems
  2. Enterprise Architecture Management
  3. e-Business
  4. Java Programming