Simon Cleveland
Degrees
Nova University, Ph.D.George Washington University, M.S.
Expertise
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) since 2009.Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) since 2017.
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) since 2017.
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) since 2013.
Certified Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) foundations expert since 2007.
Profile
Dr. Simon Cleveland was awarded a PhD in Information Systems from Nova Southeastern University and also has a Master of Science degree in Project Management from The George Washington University. Dr. Cleveland has been in the IT industry for two decades managing projects for NASA, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Education, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Accenture, Avanade, General Dynamics and AOL. He is a certified PMP, CSM, Six Sigma Black Belt, and ITIL expert. Dr. Cleveland is a three-time recipient of the prestigious Dr. Harold Kerzner Scholarship awarded by the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation.Courses Taught
| RPJM | 103 | Project Scheduling and Control |
| RPJM | 113 | Negotiating and Conflict Resolution |
Awards and Honors
Appointed Associate Editor for the International Journal of Knowledge Society Research (2017)
Appointed Editorial Review Board Member to the International Journal of Information Technology Project Management (2017)
Appointed Editorial Review Board Member to the Journal of International Business Research (2017)
Appointed Editorial Review Board Member to the International Journal of Hyperconnectivity and the Internet of Things (2016)
Awarded the 2014 Dr. Harold Kerzner Scholarship ($7500) by the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation; (2014)
Awarded the 2013 Dr. Harold Kerzner Scholarship ($7500) by the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation; (2013)
Awarded the 2012 Dr. Harold Kerzner Scholarship ($7500) by the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation; (2012)
Inducted into the Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) International Honor Society for the Computing and Information Disciplines (2012)
Scholarship
Cleveland, Simon. "On developing project complexity framework." Proceedings of the 2017 Americas Conference for Information Systems (AMCIS), Boston, Massachusetts. 2017.
Cleveland, Simon/Block, Gregory. "Toward knowledge technology synchronicity framework for asynchronous environment." International Journal of Knowledge Society Research 8. 4 (2017).
Cleveland, Simon/Moeini, M.. "Towards increased construct clarity in IS project management research." Proceedings of the 2017 Americas Conference for Information Systems (AMCIS), Boston, Massachusetts. 2017.
Hinojosa, C./Cleveland, S.. Organizational information dissemination within collaborative networks using digital communication tools. Proc. of Proceedings of the 50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS). Honolulu, Hawaii: IEEE, 2017.
Cleveland, S., Jackson, B. & Dawson, M. "Microblogging in Higher Education: Digital Natives, Knowledge Creation, Social Engineering, and Intelligence Analysis of Educational Tweets." E-Learning and Digital Media 2016. doi: 10.1177/2042753016672130 (2016): 1-19.
Cleveland, S.. "Social Media Systems in the Workplace: Toward Understanding Employee Knowledge Creation via Microblogging within Shared Knowledge Domains." Informatics 3. 3 (2016): 11-25.
Cleveland, S./Ellis, T.J.. "Rethinking Knowledge Sharing Barriers: A Content Analysis of 103 Studies." Business Intelligence: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications. 1 ed. vol. 3 Ed. Khosrow-Pour, M.. Hershey, PA: Business Science Reference, 2016. 1857-1880.
Dawson, M., DeWalt, B. & Cleveland, S.. "The case for Ubuntu: Linux operating system performance and usability for use in higher education in a virtualized environment.." Proceedings of the 19th Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS), St. Augustine, Florida. Association for Information Systems, 2016.
Cleveland, S. & Ellis, T. J.. "Five SNS capacities that impact attitudes toward knowledge sharing." Proceedings of the IEEE SoutheastCon 2015 Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 2015.
Cleveland, S. & Ellis, T. J.. "The impact of role conflict, role ambiguity and locus of control on organizational knowledge sharing practices." Proceedings of the 48th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Kauai, Hawaii. 2015.
Cleveland, S. & Ellis, T.J.. "Rethinking knowledge sharing barriers: A content analysis of 103 studies." International Journal of Knowledge Management 11. 1 (2015): 28-51.
Cleveland, S. & Ellis, T.J.. "The Role of Microblogging Capacities in Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration in Virtual Teams." Proceedings of 21st Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Puerto Rico. 2015.
Cleveland, S., Hinojosa, C. & Ellis, T.J.. "Knowledge exchange via Unified Communication Services: A grounded theory approach." Proceedings of 21st Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Puerto Rico. 2015.
Cleveland, S., Mitkova, L., & Gonçalves, L.C.. "Knowledge flow in the open innovation model: The effects of ICT capacities and open innovation practices on knowledge streams." Proceedings of the IEEE SoutheastCon 2015 Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 2015.
Long, D. & Cleveland, S.. "Toward a privacy model for social networking services." Proceedings of the IEEE SoutheastCon 2015 Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 2015.
Cleveland, S. & Ellis, T. J. "Causal model for predicting knowledge sharing via ICTs." Proceedings of the 20th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Savannah, Georgia. 2014.
Cleveland, S. & Ellis, T. J.. "Orchestrating end-user perspectives in the software release process: An integrated release management framework." Advances in Human-Computer Interaction 2014. 2014 (2014): 1-25.
Cleveland, S. "On-the-job informal learning practices for IS students." Proceedings of the 2013 Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS), Savannah, Georgia. 2013.
Cleveland, S. & Ellis, T.J.. "Determining microblogging effectiveness for capturing quality knowledge." Proceedings of the 19th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Chicago, Illinois.. 2013.
Cleveland, S. & Ellis, T.J.. "Toward a model for customer-driven release management." Proceedings of the 19th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Chicago, Illinois. 2013.
Cleveland, S.. "In search of user privacy protection in ubiquitous computing." Proceedings of the 13th International IEEE Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI) 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada,. 2012.
Cleveland, S.. "Using microblogging for lessons learned in information systems projects." Proceedings of the 7th International Research Workshop on Information Technology Project Management (IRWITPM) at the International Conference for Information Systems, Orlando, Florida. 2012.