Dr. Lauren B. Eder

- Email Address: eder@rider.edu
- Phone: (609) 895-5521
- Fax: (609) 896-5304
- Office: Sweigart Hall 371
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- Mailing Address: 2083 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Background Information
- Doctor of Philosophy, 1998, Drexel University, Management Information Systems, Organizational Behavior
- Master of Business Administration, 1997, Drexel University, Management Information Systems
- Bachelor’s of Science, 1982, Boston University, Business Education
Academic Experience – International
Director, Rider University, Center for International Business (November 2007 to the present)
Memberships
Association for Information Systems, Association of Computing Machinery, Center for Creative Leadership, Council for International Education Exchange, Decision Sciences Institute, International Teaching Program, Global Business Organization
Director, Rider University, Center for International Business (November 2007 to the present)
Memberships
Association for Information Systems, Association of Computing Machinery, Center for Creative Leadership, Council for International Education Exchange, Decision Sciences Institute, International Teaching Program, Global Business Organization
External Grants
- 2009 - Eder, L. "Fulbright Senior Specialist Grantee," Council for International Education.
- 2008 - Eder, L. "Business and International Education ($177,689)", Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, “Mobilizing Global Competency in Business.”
Refereed Articles and Book Chapters
- Shen, J. & Eder, L.B. (2009). Intentions to Use Virtual Worlds for Education. Journal of Information Systems Education.
- Shen, Jia & Eder, Lauren (2009) Exploring Intentions to Use Virtual Worlds for Business, in Journal of Electronic Commerce Research.
- Eder, L.B., Newman, Cynthia, Zhong, Pauline (2008) Partnering with a Private Chinese University: Benefits and Challenges, Global Studies Journal.
- Taylor, A. & Eder, L. B. (2005). A Comparison of Authentication, Authorization and Auditing in Windows and Linux. In Warkentin & Vaughn (Ed.) Enterprise Information Systems Assurance and System Security: Managerial and Technical Issues. Idea Group Publishing.
Article in Book of Readings
- Taylor, A., & Eder, L. (2008) A Comparison of Authentication, Authorization and Auditing in Windows and Linux. Accepted, In Hamid Nemati (Ed.) Information Security and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, (pp. 613-626). Information Science Reference.
Refereed Proceedings
- Shen, J. & Eder, L.B. (2009). Determining Factors in the Acceptance of Social Shopping Websites. Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS).
- Eder, L.B. and Shen, J. (2008) Social Commerce: An Exploratory Study of Social Shopping Communities, 2008 National Decision Sciences Institute, Baltimore, MD.
- Shen, J. & Eder, L. B. (2008). Intentions to Use Virtual Worlds: An Exploratory Study. AMCIS 2008, Toronto, Canada.
- Eder, L. B., Newman, C., & Zhong, P. (2007). The Value of International Partnership with a Private University in China. Association for Global Business., Washington DC.
- Eder, L.B. (2006) Experiences Teaching an International Hybrid/DL Course. SLOAN C. International Conference on Asynchronous Learning, Orlando, Florida.
Recent Presentations
Refereed
Refereed
- Amadio, W.J. & Eder, L.B. (2008). Business Forensics: A Fraud Detection Case Study. Presented at WITS 2008 18th Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, Paris, France.
- Eder, L.B., Newman, C., & Zhong, P. (2007). The Value of International Partnership with a Private University in China. Presented at Association for Global Business, Washington DC, United States of America.
- Eder, L.B. (2006, November). Experiences Teaching an International Hybrid/DL Course. SLOAN C. International Conference on Asynchronous Learning, Orlando, Florida.
Non-Refereed
- Eder, L.B. (2009). Building Entrepreneurial Skills in Niger: Expanding Community Service Learning Abroad. Title VI 50th Anniversary Conference, Washington, DC.
Awards/Honors
- 2009: Summer Faculty Development Award for ‘Developing a Service Learning Course for Rider Students to Make a Difference in Africa’, Rider University.
- 2008: Davis Fellowship, Social Commerce, Rider University
- 2007: Leadership Development Award for Women, Mazzotti Awards in Women's Leadership, Rider University.
- 2007: Chairperson Summer Development Fellowship, Develop hybrid/blended learning course for E-commerce, Rider University.
- 2004: Jesse H. Harper Professorship, Enterprise Integration, Rider University.







