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Doncho Petkov

Professor Emeritus
Accounting and Business Information Systems
Biography

Dr Petkov is on the editorial boards of Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Int. J. of Information Technology and Systems Approach, J. of IS Applied Research and IS Education Journal. Prior to coming to ECSU he was a professor in South Africa and Montclair SU. He has over 120 refereed publications that were cited over 565 times by 2018.

MSC, Technical University of Brno, Czech Republic
PhD, University of National and World Economy, Bulgaria

Research Interests
  • Systems Thinking applied to Management
  • Software Engineering
  • Decision Making
Of Note

Dr. Petkov edited recently two special issues of Int. Journal of Information Technology and the Systems Approach (IGI Globa) in 2016 on the theme of Information Systems and Systems Analysis.

Teaching Interests
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Systems Approaches to Management
  • Information Systems Management
Publications

Petkov, D., Petkova, O., Andrew T. and Nepal T. (2007). Mixing Multiple Criteria Decision Making with Soft Systems Thinking Techniques for Decision Support in Complex Situations, Decision Support Systems (Elsevier), Vol. 43, 1615-1629.

Andrew T.N and Petkov D., (2003) The Need for a Systems Thinking Approach to the Planning of Rural Telecommunications Infrastructure, Telecommunications Policy, (Elsevier) Vol 27, No 1, 75-93.

Petkov, D., Edgar-Nevill, D., Madachy, R. and O'Connor, R.,(2008). Information systems, software engineering and systems thinking – challenges and opportunities, International Journal on Information Technologies and the Systems Approach, 1 (1), 62-78.

Petkov, D., Alter, S., , Petkova, O., Andrew, T., (2013), On the Suitability of Soft Systems Methodology and the Work System Method In Some Software Project Contexts, International Journal on Information Technology and the Systems Approach (IJITSA), IGI Global, 6(2), 22-34.

Petkov, D., Petkova, O. (2017). A Multi-Criteria Network Assessment Model of IT Offshoring Risks from Service Provider's Perspective. Journal of Information Systems Applied Research, 10(2) pp 21-34.

Doncho Petkov