Nicholas Ball

Faculty Member

Dr. Nick Ball

Education

PhD, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, 2005

Major: Business Administration -­‐ Information and Decision Sciences

MBA, Idaho State University, 2000
MBA, Idaho State University, 1999

Major: Finance

Teaching

IT 6900

Cybersecurity Capstone, Spring 2025

INFO 2410

Database Fundamentals, Spring 2025

INFO 3430

Systems Analysis and Design, Spring 2025

Presentations

Ball, Nick , Dean, Doug , Davies, Randy , Array, "The Effectiveness of Alternative Teaching Methods in Technical Classes", Educational Technology Research and Development. ()
Ball, Nick (Author Only), McDonald, Dan , Anderson, John , 31st CCSC Rocky Mountain Conference 2022, "Course Delivery Preferences of Students Post-COVID 2022", Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges, Orem, UT. (October 21, 2022)
Ball, Nick (Author Only), Allen, Gove (Presenter & Author), Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), "Leveraging the Free Tier_ Teaching System Development with Services that are Always Free", Association for Information Systems, Minneapolis, MN. (August, 2022)
Ball, Nick (Author Only), Allen, Gove (Author Only), Davies, Randy (Author Only), Chapman, John (Author Only), Array, Array , Information Systems Educators Conference, "Examining student learning in spreadsheet assignments_ the value of activity trace logs", Baltimore, MD. (November 6, 2014)
Ball, Nick (Author Only), Allen, Gove (Author Only), Davies, Randy (Author Only), Chapman, John (Presenter & Author), Array, Array , Accounting Information Systems Educators Conference, "Analysis of Cognitive Processing in Electronic Problem Solving Activities_ Insights on Learning from Examining Activity-Trace Data", AISEC, Denver, CO. (June 26, 2014)
Ball, Nick (Presenter & Author), Allen, Gove (Presenter & Author), Wood, Robert (Presenter & Author), Accounting Information Systems Educators Conference, "Automatic scoring of student work in Microsoft Excel and Access_ the Prometheus Approach", AISEC, Denver, CO. (June 26, 2014)

Awards

Carlson School of Management Teaching Award

Carlson School of Management - May 1, 2005

Carlson School of Management Fellow

Carlson School of Management - August 31, 2004

Carlson School of Management Teaching Award

Carlson School of Management - May 1, 2004

Joseph M. Juran Fellow

Carlson School of Management - May 1, 2003

This fellowship was a national award for research on quality management and covered 1 year of my doctoral program stipend.

Best Design Science Essay by a Doctoral Student

Carlson School of Management - April 15, 2001