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Salman Mufti

Adjunct Associate Professor

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Salman Mufti is an Associate Professor of Management Information Systems at Smith School of Business and Visiting Associate Professor at The Johnson School of Management at Cornell University. 

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  • Digital Technology

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Salman Mufti is an Associate Professor of Management Information Systems at Smith School of Business and Visiting Associate Professor at The Johnson School of Management at Cornell University. His teaching and research specializes in the areas of managerial decision making and information technology strategy.

He has extensive teaching experience in both degree and non-degree executive education at Smith School of Business, and with other national and international schools such as University of Alberta School of Business in Canada, Cornell University Johnson School of Management in the United States, Institute of Business Administration (IBA) in Pakistan, and IEDC-Bled School of Management in Slovenia. 

He is the recipient of several Executive MBA and MBA Teaching Excellence Awards.

Prior to joining Smith School of Business in 1997, he spent twelve years as a manager and consultant working with organizations in the private and public sectors. He continues to advise senior managers in corporations and the government, and is a regular speaker on corporate conferences and executive education programs. He has a BSc from McMaster University, an MBA from Queen's University and a PhD from McGill University. 

Academic Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy
McGill University (2010)

Master of Business Administration
Queen’s University (1997)

Bachelor of Science
McMaster University (1986)

Academic Experience

Smith School of Business, Queen’s University
Associate Professor (1997 – Present)
Director, Executive Education Curriculum Development and Program Design (2008-2009)
Program Director, Queen’s MBA (2001-2003)
Program Director, Queen’s Executive MBA (1998-2001)

Publications

Media Interviews and Appearances

Newspaper: Kingston Whig-Standard, October 6, 2007
Subject: Kingston Economic Development Corporation

Newspaper: The Toronto Star, September 23, 2004
Subject: Executive MBA Programs

Television: CTV, October 21, 2002
Subject: MBA Program BusinessWeek Rankings

Newspaper: The National Post, October 11, 2002
Subject: MBA Program BusinessWeek Rankings

Magazine: Canadian Business, November 11, 2001
Subject: MBA Programs and the Economic Downturn

Television: City Pulse 24, April 4, 2001
Subject: Executive education during economic downturn

Newspaper: The Globe and Mail, March 2, 2001
Subject: High-tech firms buying companies to acquire talent

Newspaper: The Globe and Mail, February 15, 2001
Subject: Dynamic Pricing on the Internet

Magazine: CXO Magazine, December 2000
Subject: The “Next Big Thing” on the Internet

Newspaper: The Globe and Mail, September 14, 2000
Subject: Web stickiness and Internet sales

Newspaper: The Globe and Mail, September 14, 2000
Subject: Customer relationship management systems

Magazine: E-Biz Magazine, August 2000
Subject: Corporate Intranets

Magazine: Academy Online (AACSB) Magazine
Subject: Technology and distance learning

Newspaper: The Globe and Mail, April 25, 2000
Subject: E-Business executive education

Newspaper: The National Post, February 6, 2000
Subject: Role of the CIO

Teaching

Academic Teaching – Degree Programs

Course: Information Technology Strategy
Program: Cornell Executive MBA, 2006-now

Course: Management Information Systems
Program: Queen’s-Cornell Executive MBA, 2006-now

Course: Management of Information Technology
Program: Queen’s Executive MBA, 1998-now

Course: Managing Information Technology
Program: Queen’s MBA, 2001-2006

Course: Management of Information Systems
Program: IEDC Executive MBA, Bled School of Management, 2001-2009

Course: Management Information Systems
Program: Queen’s Bachelor of Commerce, 2007-now

Course: E-Business Strategy
Program: Queen’s MBA for Science & Technology, 2001

Course: Information Systems Analysis and Design I
Program: Queen’s Bachelor of Commerce, 1997-1999

Course: Information Systems Analysis and Design II
Program: Queen’s Bachelor of Commerce, 1999

Executive Education – Non-Degree Programs

Session: Strategic Decision Making
Program: Queen’s Strategic Leadership Program, 2006-now
Session: Information Technology Strategy

Session: Managerial Decision Making
Program: Queen’s Executive Program, 2006-now

Session: Information Management
Program: University of Alberta, Senior Executive Management Development, 2004-now

Session: Information Technology and Knowledge Management
Program: University of Alberta, Management Development, 2004-now

Session: Information Technology
Program: General Management Program, IEDC-Bled School of Management, 2001-now 

Session: Strategic Decision Making
Program: Institute of Business Administration (IBA), 2010

Session: Analytical and Intuitive Decision Making
Program: Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), 2005

Session: Managerial Decision Making 
Program: Queen’s In-Company Custom Programs, 2005-now

Session: E-Business Strategy
Program: Queen’s Strategy Program, 2002-2005

Session: E-Business Strategy and Architecture
Program: General Management Program, IEDC-Bled School of Management, 2001-2005

Session: E-Business Models, Information Technology Architecture
Program: Queen’s Information Technology Program, 1997-now

Session: E-Business Marketing
Program: Queen’s Marketing Program, 1999-2004

Session: E-Business Models and Sales
Program: Queen’s Sales Program, 2000-2004

Session: E-Government
Program: Queen’s Public Executive Program, 2000-2001

Session: E-Business Models, E-Business Architecture
Program: Queen’s E-Business Program, 2000

Session: Value Chain Analysis
Program: Queen’s-Mitel Custom Program, 2000-2001

Session: Value Chain Analysis
Program: Queen’s-Canadian National Railway Custom Program, 1999

Session: E-Business Models, E-Business Architecture
Program: Memorial University Executive Program, 2000

Case Studies

Title and Location:

Canada Post Corporation, Ottawa, Canada

Subject and Date:

Managerial Decision Making, December 2009 (In Progress)

Title and Location:

W.P. Griffin, PEI, Canada

Subject and Date:

Managerial Decision Making, October 2007

Title and Location:

i3DVR Inc., Toronto, Canada

Subject and Date:

Managerial Decision Making, October 2007

Title and Location: 

Tenox Appraisal Systems, Toronto

Subject and Date:

Managerial Decision Making, April 2006

Title and Location:

Noise Solutions Inc., Calgary, Canada

Subject and Date:

Managerial Decision Making, October 2005

Title and Location:

Timber Top Trusses Ltd., Grand Falls, Canada

Subject and Date:

Managerial Decision Making, October 2005

Title and Location:

Apex Hearing Systems Inc., Calgary, Canada

Subject and Date:

Managerial Decision Making, September 2005

Title and Location:

Brampton Hearing Aid Services, Brampton, Canada

Subject and Date: 

Managerial Decision Making, September 2005

Title and Location:

The Mad Science Group, Montreal, Canada

Subject and Date: 

Entrepreneurial Decision Making, September 2004

Title and Location:

Inventa, Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Subject and Date: 

Entrepreneurial Decision Making, October 2004

Title and Location:

First National Railway, Montreal and Vancouver, Canada

Subject and Date: 

Business Strategy, June 1998

Title and Location:

Prairie Grain Ltd, Winnipeg, Canada

Subject and Date:

Business Strategy, October 1998

Visiting Positions

Visiting Associate Professor
S.C. Johnson School of Management, Cornell University
2005 – Present