M. Alavi and J.C. Henderson, "An Evolutionary Strategy for Implementing a DSS, Management Science, Volume 27, No. 11, November 1981.
M. Alavi and J.C. Wetherbe, "Reducing Complexity in Information Requirements Planning," Systems, Objectives, Solutions, Volume 2, No. 3, 1982.
M. Alavi, "MRP Implementation: A Practical Experience," Proceedings of Decision Science Institute National Meeting, San Francisco, California, November 1982.
M. Alavi, "An Assessment of the Concept of Decision Support Systems as Viewed by Senior-Level Executives," MIS Quarterly, Volume 6, No. 4, December 1982.
M. Alavi, and N.H. Napier, "An Experiment in Applying the Adaptive Design Approach to DSS Development," Information and Management, Volume 7, No. 1, January 1984. Reprinted in R. Sprague and H. Watson (eds.), Decision Support Systems: Putting Theory Into Practice, John Wiley and Sons, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1986.
M. Alavi, "The Evolution of Information Systems Development Approaches: Some Field Observations," Data Base, Volume 14, No. 1, Spring 1984.
M. Alavi, "An Assessment of the Prototyping Approach to Application Systems Development," Communication of the ACM, Volume 27, No. 6, June 1984. Reprinted in: W.M. Agresti (ed.), New Paradigms for Software Development, IEEE Computer Society, 1988.
M. Alavi, "Microcomputers and Small Manufacturing: A Strategy for Acquisition," P&IM Review, Volume 5, No. 1, January 1985.
M. Alavi and B. Khumawala, "MRP Implementation: MIS and Behavioral Perspectives," Advances in Management Studies, Volume 4, No. 1, 1985.
M. Alavi, "End-User Computing: The MIS Manager's Perspective," Information and Management, Volume 8, 1985.
M. Alavi, "Some Thoughts on Quality Issues of End-User Development Systems," Proceedings of the 21st ACM/SIGBDP Conference on Data Processing Personnel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 2-4, 1985.
M. Alavi, "Steps Toward Quality Control of End-User DSS," Proceedings of the NYU Symposium on End-User Computing, New York City, May 22-24, 1985.
M. Alavi, "High Productivity Alternatives for Application Software Development," Journal of Information Systems Management, Volume 2, No. 4, Fall 1985.
M. Alavi and I. Weiss, "Managing the Risks Associated with End-User Computing," Journal of Management Information Systems, Volume 2, No. 3, Winter 1985-1986.
M. Alavi, "User-Developed Decision Support Systems: Steps Toward Quality Control," in M. Jarke (ed), Managers, Micros and Mainframes, John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, 1986.
M. Alavi, J. Phillip and S. Freedman, "Strategies for Control of End-User Computing: Impact on End-Users," Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Information Systems, San Diego, California, December 1986.
M. Alavi, R. Nelson and I. Weiss, "The Management of End-User Computing: Critical Attributes for Organizational Success," Proceedings of the Twentieth Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences, Kona, Hawaii, January 6-9, 1987. Reprinted in: R. Nelson (ed.), End-User Computing: Concepts, Issues, and Applications, John Wiley and Sons, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1989.
M. Alavi, R. Nelson and I. Weiss, "Strategies for End-User Computing: An Integrative Framework," Journal of Management Information Systems, Volume 4, No. 3, Winter 1987-1988.
M. Alavi, R. Nelson and I. Weiss, "Managing End-User Computing as a Value-Added Resource," Journal of Information Systems Management, Spring 1988.
M. Alavi, "Application Prototyping," Systems Development Management, Auerbach Publishers Inc., New York, 1989.
M. Alavi, "Software Upgrade: Confronting the Issues," in J. Stark (ed.), Handbook of Manufacturing Automation and Integration, Auerbach Publishers, New York, 1989.
M. Alavi and P.G.W. Keen, "Business Teams in An Information Age," Information Society, Volume 6, No. 4, 1989.
M. Alavi and P. Carlson, "The Ecology of IS Research: 1968-1988," Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Information Systems, Boston, 1989.
M. Alavi and N. Umanath, "Application Software Prototyping," Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology, in A. Kent and J.G. Williams (eds.), Volume 21, No. 6, 1990.
M. Alavi, J. Phillips and S. Freedman, "An Empirical Investigation of Two Alternative Approaches to the Control of End-User Application Development Process," Data Base, Volume 20, No. 4, winter 1990.
M. Alavi and G. Young, "Information Technology in an International Enterprise: An Organizing Framework," In The Global Issues of Information Technology Management, P. Palvia and M. Zigli (eds.), Idea Groups Publishing, Harrisburg, PA, 1991.
M. Alavi, "GDSS: A Key to Business Team Productivity," Journal of Information Systems Management, summer 1991.
M. Alavi and J.C. Wetherbe, "Mixing Prototyping and Data Modeling for Information Systems Design," IEEE Software, Volume 8, No. 3, 1991.
B. Bowman, M. Alavi, and R. Scamell, "The Development of Computer Applications by End-Users: Some Relationships Between Development Controls and Application Quality," Proceedings of the International Decision Science Institute Conference, Belgium, 1991.
M. Alavi and E. Joachimsthaler, "Revisiting DSS Implementation Research: A Meta-Analysis of the Literature and Suggestions for Researchers," MIS Quarterly, Volume 16, No. 1, March 1992.
M. Alavi and P. Carlson, "A Review of MIS Research and Disciplinary Development," Journal of Management Information Systems, Volume 8, No. 4, Spring 1992.
M. Alavi, "Steps Toward Making CASE an Organizational Reality," Journal of Information Systems Management, Volume 10, No. 2, Spring 1993.
M. Alavi, "An Assessment of Electronic Meeting Systems in a Corporate Setting," Information and Management, Volume 25, 1993.
M. Alavi," Computer Mediated Collaborative Learning: An Empirical Evaluation," MIS Quarterly, Volume 18, No. 2, June 1994.
B. Wheeler, J. Valacich, and M. Alavi, "The Emergence of Desktop Videoconferencing for Collaborative Work," Proceedings of the Twenty-eighth Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science, Kona, Hawaii, January 1995.
B. Wheeler, J. Valacich, M. Alavi, and D. Vogel, "A Framework for Technology-Mediated Inter-Organizational Telelearning Relationships," Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, Volume 1, No. 1, spring 1995.
M. Alavi, and Y. Yoo, "Productivity Gains of BPR," Information Systems Management, Fall 1995.
M. Alavi, B. Wheeler, and J. Valacich, "Using IT to Reengineer Business Education: An Exploratory Investigation of Collaborative Telelearning," MIS Quarterly, Volume 19, No. 3, September 1995.
B. Shneiderman, M. Alavi, K. Norman, E. Yu, "Windows of Opportunity in Electronic Classrooms, Communication of the ACM, Volume 38, No. 11, November 1995.
M. Alavi, "Dick Tracy's Office--Business Applications of Wireless Technologies, Emerging World of Wireless Communications, Annual Review, Institute for Information Studies/Aspen Institute, 1996.
B. Wheeler, M. Alavi, and J. Valacich, " Collins, Inc. and National Home Foods: Looking for Interorganizational Linkages in the Grocery Industry (A)," in J.J. Elam (ed.), Management Information Case Series, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 1997.
B. Wheeler, M. Alavi, and J. Valacich, " Collins, Inc. and National Home Foods: Looking for Interorganizational Linkages in the Grocery Industry (B)," in J.J. Elam (ed.), Management Information Case Series, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 1997.
E. Locke, M. Alavi, and R. Wagner III, "Participation in Decision Making: An Information Exchange Perspective," Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, Volume 15, JAE Press Inc., 1997.
M. Alavi, KPMG Peat Marwick U.S.: One Giant Brain, Harvard Business School Case Publishing, Boston, MA, 1997.
M. Alavi, Y. Yoo, and D. R. Vogel,"Using Information Technology to Add Value to Management Education," Academy of Management Journal, Volume 40, No. 6, December 1997.
B, Shneiderman, , E. Borkowski, M. Alavi, and K. Norman, "Emerging Patterns of Teaching/Learning in Electronic Classrooms," Education Technology Research & Development, Volume 46, No. 4, December 1998.
M. Alavi, "Dancing with Change: Higher Education’s Transition to Information Age," in Essays in Quality Learning, S. Seldon (Ed.), University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 1998.
M. Alavi, and D. Leidner, " Knowledge Management Systems: Emerging Views and Practices From the Field," Proceedings of the Thirty-second Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science, Kona, Hawaii, January 1999. Runner up for the Best Paper Award.
M. Alavi, and D., Leidner, " Knowledge Management Systems: Issues, Challenges, and Benefits," Communication s of the Association for Information Systems, Volume, 1, No 2, 1999.
M. Alavi, "Group Support Systems: Technologies and Applications," Encyclopedia of Microcomputers, Volume 24, Marcel Dekker, Inc. New York, N.Y., 1999.
M. Alavi, and B. Haley, "Knowledge Management Systems: Implications for Data Warehousing," Journal of Data Warehousing, Volume 4, No. 1, spring 1999.
M. Alavi, and J. Palmer, "Use Technology as a Catalyst for Organizational Change," in E. Locke (ed.) Handbook of Principles of Organization Behavior, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK, 2000, pp. 404-417.
M. Alavi, " Organizational Knowledge Management," in R. W. Zmud (ed.) Framing the Domains of IT Management Research: Glimpsing the Future through the Past, Pinneflex Publishing, 2000.
M. Alavi, and B. Gallupe, " The transformation of Business Education," G. Dickson and G. Desanctis (eds.) Creating Value Networks: Managing IT in the 21st Century, Prentice Hall, New York, 2000.
M. Alavi, and D. Liedner " Knowledge Management and Knowledge Management Systems: Conceptual Foundations and Research Issues," MIS Quarterly, Volume 25, No 1, 2001, pp. 107-136.
M. Alavi, and D. Liedner " Technology-Mediated Learning: A Call for Greater Depth and Breadth of Research," Information Systems Research, 2001, March 2001.
Yoo, Y. and Alavi, M. "Media and Group Cohesion Relative Influence on Social Presence, Task, Participation, and Group Cehesiveness", MIS Quarterly, Forthcoming.
Edited Volumes
M. Alavi, H. Oppelland (Eds.) Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Information Systems, Copenhagen, Denmark, December 1990.