Joseph H. Schuessler

2122 West Prairie, Denton, TX 76201

EMail: joseph.schuessler@unt.edu
Phone: (940) 565-3668
Fax: (940) 382-7142

 

Primary Teaching/ Research Interest, Specific Research Interests, Specific Teaching Interests, Teaching/Research/Service Philosophy, Education, Work Experience, Courses Taught, Journal Publications, Conference Publications, Presentations, Papers Under Review, Work In Progress, Special Awards and Honors, Other, References, Unofficial Graduate Transcript

 

PRIMARY TEACHING/RESEARCH INTEREST

1. Information Systems

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SPECIFIC RESEARCH INTERESTS

1. Computer Security

2. Computer Forensics

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SPECIFIC TEACHING INTERESTS

1. Networking/Telecommunications

2. Introductory Management Information Systems (MIS)

3. Computer Security

4. Computer Forensics

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TEACHING/RESEARCH/SERVICE PHILOSOPHY

Teaching

 

 

 

Research

 

 

 

 

Service

 

 

 

 

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EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy (ABD) (Business Administration – Major: Business Computer Information Systems – Minor: Logistics)
The University of North Texas - Expected Graduation Date: May 2009 - Currently in Analysis Stage
Dissertation Title: General Deterrence Theory: Assessing Information Systems Security Effectiveness in Large Versus Small Businesses (Abstract)

 

 

 

 

 

Master of Science (Information Systems), 2003, The University of North Texas

 

 

 

 

 

Master of Business Administration (Business Computer Information Systems), 2001, The University of North Texas

 

 

 

 

 

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management), 1994, The University of North Texas, Certificate in International Business

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WORK EXPERIENCE

2008-2009, Won TDA as described below to work exclusively on finishing dissertation
 

2007-2008, Instructor: Business Computer Information Systems, The University of North Texas

 

 

 

 

 

2006-2007, Lab Supervisor: College of Business Administration, The University of North Texas

 

 

 

 

 

2005-2006, Chief Technician, Information Systems Research Center, The University of North Texas

 

 

 

 

 

2002-2005, Technical Support, College of Business Administration, The University of North Texas

 

 

 

 

 

1986-Present, Various Responsibilities including customer service, pc/network maintenance, web site development, e-commerce development, Schuessler Sounds (Family Owned Business), Denton, Texas

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COURSES TAUGHT

BCIS 3610, Basic Information Systems, 2 Semesters

 

Fall 2007 Section 005 Course Web Site

Student Evaluations

 

 

Spring 2008 Section 004 Course Web Site

Student Evaluations

 

BCIS 2610, Introduction to Computers in Business, 1 Semester

 

 

 

Summer I 2008 Section 001 Course Web Site

Student Evaluations not conducted during Summer terms

 

 

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JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

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CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

1. Schuessler, Joseph H.,  General Deterrence Theory: Assessing Information Systems Security (ISS) in Large Versus Small Businesses, International Conference for Information Systems 2007 Doctoral Consortium. Montreal, Canada December 9-12, 2007.

2. Schuessler, Joseph H., An Information Systems Security Framework, Americas Conference for Information Systems 2007, Keystone, Colorado, August 9-12, 2007.

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PRESENTATIONS

1. Schuessler, Joseph H.,  General Deterrence Theory: Assessing Information Systems Security in Large Versus Small Businesses, International Conference for Information Systems 2007 Doctoral Consortium. Montreal, Canada December 9-12, 2007.

2. Schuessler, Joseph H and Koh, Chang, General Deterrence Theory: Assessing Information Systems Security in Large Versus Small Businesses, Information Systems Research Center (ISRC) Board of Director's Meeting. Denton, Texas December 7, 2007. - Dr. Chang Koh presented my dissertation work to ISRC board members

3. Schuessler, Joseph H., An Information Systems Security Framework, Americas Conference for Information Systems 2007, Keystone, Colorado, August 9-12, 2007.

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PAPERS UNDER REVIEW

1. Schuessler, Joseph H. and Ryan, Sherry, An Information Systems Security Framework  (Submitted to The DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems 4/4/2008)

 

 

 

 

 

2. Schuessler, Joseph H. and Ibragimova, Bashorat, Portable Privacy: Mobile Device Adoption (Submitted to MISQ 6/20/2008)

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WORK IN PROGRESS

 

 

 

1. (Dissertation) Schuessler, Joseph H. General Deterrence Theory: Assessing Information Systems Security in Large Versus Small Businesses.

 

2. Schuessler, Joseph H. and Ibragimova, Bashorat, Hacking Framework Extended: The Role of Vulnerabilities

 

 

 

 

 

3. Schuessler, Joseph H., Information Systems Security: A Stage Theory

 

4. Schuessler, Joseph H., The Dimensionality of Information Systems Security Threats, Countermeasures and Information Systems Security Effectiveness

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SPECIAL AWARDS and HONORS

1. 2008-2009-University of North Texas Graduate School Thesis/Dissertation Award (TDA) - $20,000

 

2. 2007-2008-Business Computer Information Systems Doctoral Academic Excellence Award-University of North Texas-COBA-ITDS

 

3. 2007-2008-Best Doctoral Paper Scholarship-University of North Texas-COBA-ITDS

 

 

 

 

 

4. 2007-COBA Dean’s Travel Scholarship-University of North Texas-COBA-Dean

 

 

 

 

 

5. 2006-2007-IS Faculty Scholarship-University of North Texas-COBA-ITDS

 

 

 

 

 

6. 2006-2007-Best Doctoral Paper Scholarship-University of North Texas-COBA-ITDS

 

 

 

 

 

7. 2005-2006-Academic Achievement Scholarship-Robert Toulouse School of Graduate Studies

 

 

 

 

 

8. 2005-2006-Texas Public Education Grant-University of North Texas

 

 

 

 

 

9. 2005-2006-UNT Tuition Grant-Robert Toulouse School of Graduate Studies

 

 

 

 

 

10. 2005-2006-IS Faculty Scholarship-University of North Texas-COBA-ITDS

 

 

 

 

 

11. Summer 2005-Texas Public Education Grant-State of Texas

 

 

 

 

 

12. 2004-2005-Academic Achievement Scholarship-Robert Toulouse School of Graduate Studies

 

 

 

 

 

13. 2004-2005-Texas Public Education Grant-State of Texas

 

 

 

 

 

14. 2004-2005-UNT Tuition Grant-University of North Texas

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OTHER

 

 

 

Mapped Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) National Information Assurance Training Standard for Senior System Managers (4012) certification to three existing courses taught within the Information Technology and Decision Sciences Department (ITDS)

A+ Certified computer technician, Network + Certified, preparing to take Security + Certification

Planning on obtaining Linux +, CISSP , and CCE Certifications

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REFERENCES

 

 

 

 

Cengiz Capan

University of North Texas
ITDS Dept., College of Business Administration
PO Box 305249
Denton, TX 76203-5249

940-565-4660

capan@unt.edu

Dr. Victor Prybutok

University of North Texas
ITDS Dept., College of Business Administration
PO Box 305249
Denton, TX 76203-5249

940-565-4767

prybutok@unt.edu

Dr. Chang Koh

University of North Texas
ITDS Dept., College of Business Administration
PO Box 305249
Denton, TX 76203-5249

940-565-3625

kohce@unt.edu

Dr. Sherry Ryan

University of North Texas
ITDS Dept., College of Business Administration
PO Box 305249
Denton, TX 76203-5249

940-565-3106

ryans@unt.edu

Dr. John Windsor

University of North Texas
ITDS Dept., College of Business Administration
PO Box 305249
Denton, TX 76203-5249

940-565-4147

windsor@unt.edu

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GRADUATE TRANSCRIPT (unofficial)

 

 

Name      :  Schuessler,Joseph H

Student ID:  10017236

Address   :  2122 W Prairie St

             Denton, TX 762015722

             United States

Print Date   :  2007-10-31

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Degree        :  Master of Business Administration

Confer Date   :  2001-08-11

Degree GPA    :  3.250

Degree Rank   :  401 of 424

Plan          :  Business Computer Information Systems

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Degree        :  Master of Science

Confer Date   :  2003-08-09

Degree GPA    :  3.400

Degree Rank   :  373 of 418

Plan          :  Information Technologies

University of North Texas

Reason       :  Web Transcript Request

                 - - - - -   Beginning of Graduate Record   - - - - -

                                      1998 Fall

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

BCIS     5120       INFO SYSTEMS DEVL        3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00          9.000

CUM  GPA :     3.000      CUM  TOTALS :      3.00     3.00          9.000

                                    1999 Summer I

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

BCIS     5620       NETWRKING & TELECOM      3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00          9.000

CUM  GPA :     3.000      CUM  TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         18.000

                                   1999 Summer II

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

MSCI     5180       INTRO DEC MAKING         3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00         12.000

CUM  GPA :     3.333      CUM  TOTALS :      9.00     9.00         30.000

                                      1999 Fall

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

BCIS     5420       DATA BASE SYSTEMS        3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00          9.000

CUM  GPA :     3.250      CUM  TOTALS :     12.00    12.00         39.000

                                     2000 Spring

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

BCIS     5660       DATA ADMN & PROJ MGMT    3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00          9.000

CUM  GPA :     3.200      CUM  TOTALS :     15.00    15.00         48.000

                                    2000 Summer I

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

BCIS     5650       EMERGING INFO TECH       3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00         12.000

CUM  GPA :     3.333      CUM  TOTALS :     18.00    18.00         60.000

                                   2000 Summer II

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

MKTG     5150       MKTG MANAGEMENT          3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00          9.000

CUM  GPA :     3.285      CUM  TOTALS :     21.00    21.00         69.000

                                      2000 Fall

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

BCIS     5670       INTL ISSUES INFO TECH    3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00         12.000

CUM  GPA :     3.375      CUM  TOTALS :     24.00    24.00         81.000

                                     2001 Spring

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

ACCT     5130       ACCT FOR MGMT            3.00     3.00 B        9.000

FINA     5170       FINANCIAL MGMT           3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         18.000

CUM  GPA :     3.300      CUM  TOTALS :     30.00    30.00         99.000

                                    2001 Summer I

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

MGMT     5140       ORG BEHAV & ANLY         3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00          9.000

CUM  GPA :     3.272      CUM  TOTALS :     33.00    33.00        108.000

                                   2001 Summer II

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Bus Comp Information System Major

BUSI     5190       ADMIN STRATEGY           3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00          9.000

CUM  GPA :     3.250      CUM  TOTALS :     36.00    36.00        117.000

                                     2002 Spring

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Information Technologies Major

BCIS     5110       STRUCTRE OF PGM LANGS    3.00     3.00 B        9.000

BCIS     5690       TOPICS IN INFO TECH      3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     3.500      TERM TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         21.000

CUM  GPA :     3.500      CUM  TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         21.000

                                    2002 Summer I

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Information Technologies Major

BCIS     5680       ELECTRONIC COMMERCE SYS  3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00         12.000

CUM  GPA :     3.666      CUM  TOTALS :      9.00     9.00         33.000

                                      2002 Fall

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Information Technologies Major

BCIS     5630       N-TIER SYS               3.00     3.00 A       12.000

BCIS     5900       SPECIAL PROBLEM          3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         24.000

CUM  GPA :     3.800      CUM  TOTALS :     15.00    15.00         57.000

                                     2003 Spring

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Information Technologies Major

BCIS     5600       VISUAL INFO TECH         3.00     3.00 B        9.000

BCIS     5700       STRAT MGMT OF INFO TECH  3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         18.000

CUM  GPA :     3.571      CUM  TOTALS :     21.00    21.00         75.000

                                   2003 Summer II

Program  : Business Administration Mast

Plan     : Information Technologies Major

BCIS     5900       SPECIAL PROBLEM          3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TITLE FOR BCIS 5900-703: SQL/VBA

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00         12.000

CUM  GPA :     3.625      CUM  TOTALS :     24.00    24.00         87.000

                                      2004 Fall

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     6650       MAN-MACHINE STUDY        3.00     3.00 A       12.000

BUSI     6220       APPL REGRESSION          3.00     3.00 C        6.000

BUSI     6450       BUS RESEARCH METH        3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.000      TERM TOTALS :      9.00     9.00         27.000

CUM  GPA :     3.000      CUM  TOTALS :      9.00     9.00         27.000

                    Good Standing

                                     2005 Spring

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     6660       COMP INFO SYS THR        3.00     3.00 A       12.000

BUSI     6240       APP MULTIVARIATE         3.00     3.00 A       12.000

BUSI     6460       FNDN SCIENT INQ          3.00     3.00 B        9.000

TERM GPA :     3.666      TERM TOTALS :      9.00     9.00         33.000

CUM  GPA :     3.333      CUM  TOTALS :     18.00    18.00         60.000

                    Good Standing

                                     2005 Summer

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

LSCM     5300       STRATEGIC SUPPLY CHAIN   3.00     3.00 A       12.000

     Class Dates  : 2005-07-11  to 2005-08-12

BUSI     6100       SEM UNIV TEACHING        3.00     3.00 A       12.000

     Class Dates  : 2005-05-16  to 2005-07-08

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         24.000

CUM  GPA :     3.500      CUM  TOTALS :     24.00    24.00         84.000

                    Good Standing

                                      2005 Fall

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     6670       INFO SYS TOPICS          3.00     3.00 B        9.000

BUSI     6280       CAUSAL MODELING          3.00     3.00 B        9.000

MKTG     6600       MARKETING ISSUES         3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     3.333      TERM TOTALS :      9.00     9.00         30.000

CUM  GPA :     3.454      CUM  TOTALS :     33.00    33.00        114.000

                    Good Standing

                                     2006 Spring

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     5420       DATA BASE SYSTEMS        3.00     3.00 A       12.000

BCIS     6010       SEM BUSI ADMIN           3.00     3.00 A       12.000

BUSI     6480       ADV ISS RES DES          3.00     3.00 B        9.000

LSCM     5860       SCM PROBLEMS             3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     3.750      TERM TOTALS :     12.00    12.00         45.000

CUM  GPA :     3.533      CUM  TOTALS :     45.00    45.00        159.000

                    Good Standing

                                     2006 Summer

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     6910       SPECIAL PROBLEMS         3.00     3.00 A       12.000

BCIS     6910       SPECIAL PROBLEMS         3.00     3.00 P

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         12.000

CUM  GPA :     3.562      CUM  TOTALS :     51.00    48.00        171.000

                    Good Standing

                                      2006 Fall

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     6910       SPECIAL PROBLEMS         9.00     9.00 A       36.000

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      9.00     9.00         36.000

CUM  GPA :     3.631      CUM  TOTALS :     60.00    57.00        207.000

                    Good Standing

                                     2007 Spring

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     6940       INDIV RESEARCH           3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      3.00     3.00         12.000

CUM  GPA :     3.650      CUM  TOTALS :     63.00    60.00        219.000

                    Good Standing

                                     2007 Summer

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     6940       INDIV RESEARCH           3.00     3.00 A       12.000

BCIS     6940       INDIV RESEARCH           3.00     3.00 A       12.000

TITLE FOR BCIS 6940.756:  INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH.  POSTED 10/05/2007

TERM GPA :     4.000      TERM TOTALS :      6.00     6.00         24.000

CUM  GPA :     3.681      CUM  TOTALS :     69.00    66.00        243.000

                    Good Standing

                                      2007 Fall

Program  : Business Admin Doctoral

Plan     : Bus Comp Information Systems Major

BCIS     6940       INDIV RESEARCH                    6.00

TERM GPA :     0.000      TERM TOTALS :      0.00     0.00          0.000

CUM  GPA :     3.681      CUM  TOTALS :     69.00    66.00        243.000 

                    - - - - -   Non-Course Milestones   - - - - -

DEGREE PLAN - Master Degree Plan

        - Completed

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