Richard T. Herschel

Richard Herschel is Chair of the Decision & System Sciences Department in the Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. His research has appeared in the International Journal of Knowledge Management, Knowledge Management Review, the Journal of Knowledge Management, Decision Support Systems, the International Journal of Information Knowledge, Culture, and Change, Information Strategy: The Executive’s Journal, Small Group Research, the Journal of End User Computing, the Journal of Data Warehousing, the Journal of Information and Management Sciences, Technology Studies, and Sex Roles: A Journal of Research. Dr. Herschel received his PhD from Indiana University in management information systems. Prior to academia, he worked as a systems analyst at Johnson & Johnson, Columbia Pictures, Schering-Plough Corporation, and Maryland National Bank. He has initiated innovative programs in business intelligence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at Saint Joseph’s University.

Publications

Big Data, Data Management, and Business Intelligence
Big Data, Data Management, and Business Intelligence
Richard T. Herschel. © 2022. 12 pages.
This paper examines big data and the opportunities it presents for improved business intelligence and decision making. Big data comes in multiple forms. It can be structured...
Big Data, Data Management, and Business Intelligence
Big Data, Data Management, and Business Intelligence
Richard T. Herschel. © 2021. 11 pages.
This paper examines big data and the opportunities it presents for improved business intelligence and decision making. Big data comes in multiple forms. It can be structured...
Privacy, Ethics, and the Dark Web
Privacy, Ethics, and the Dark Web
Richard T. Herschel. © 2021. 12 pages.
This article examines the impact that dark web activities are having on society. Hacking and data breach activities have created serious challenges to cybersecurity leading to...
Consumer Online Behavior, Data Sharing, and Ethics
Consumer Online Behavior, Data Sharing, and Ethics
Virginia M. Miori, Richard T. Herschel. © 2020. 16 pages.
This chapter reports the results of a survey that examines how a sampling of millennials describes their online activity, their social engagement, and their priorities when they...
Privacy, Ethics, and the Dark Web
Privacy, Ethics, and the Dark Web
Richard T. Herschel. © 2020. 12 pages.
This article examines the impact that dark web activities are having on society. Hacking and data breach activities have created serious challenges to cybersecurity leading to...
Business Intelligence
Business Intelligence
Richard T. Herschel. © 2019. 11 pages.
Big data is driving new forms of competition, new waves of productivity growth, innovation, and providing unique ways to interact with customers. Big data is comprised of a...
Exploring Big Data Footprints and Ethics: An Undergraduate Student Focus
Exploring Big Data Footprints and Ethics: An Undergraduate Student Focus
Virginia M. Miori, Richard T. Herschel. © 2019. 15 pages.
Big Data is collected via engagement in online activity and undergraduate students tend to be particularly heavy users of digital media. This article explores their online...
Business Intelligence
Business Intelligence
Richard T. Herschel. © 2018. 10 pages.
Big data is driving new forms of competition, new waves of productivity growth, innovation, and providing unique ways to interact with customers. Big data is comprised of a...
Principles and Applications of Business Intelligence Research
Principles and Applications of Business Intelligence Research
Richard T. Herschel. © 2013. 379 pages.
Utilizing technologies, processes, and applications to analyze internal and structured data, business intelligence is a key aspect in the ability of an organization to gather...
Video Issues for Knowledge Management
Video Issues for Knowledge Management
Richard T. Herschel, Ira Yermish. © 2012. 14 pages.
Organizational Applications of Business Intelligence Management: Emerging Trends
Organizational Applications of Business Intelligence Management: Emerging Trends
Richard T. Herschel. © 2012. 312 pages.
Business Intelligence Management and Decision Support Systems are vital tools for managers and practitioners to stay abreast of the latest techniques and methodologies currently...
Video Issues for Knowledge Management
Video Issues for Knowledge Management
Richard T. Herschel, Ira Yermish. © 2010. 14 pages.
This chapter reviews the plethora of user-generated video activity and the issues it creates for knowledge management activities. The ability for individuals to create and post...
Knowledge Transfer: Revisiting Video
Knowledge Transfer: Revisiting Video
Richard T. Herschel, Ira Yermish. © 2008. 13 pages.
Knowledge transfer has been an important issue for organizational knowledge management programs. This article reviews the plethora of user-generated video activity and the issues...