Nozar T Daylami, Ph.D.

About

Dr. Nozar Daylami has diverse experience with information systems and technology (IS&T) as a practitioner, consultant, and educator. 

Dr. Daylami holds a Ph.D. in Information Systems and Technology from Claremont Graduate University and an MS in Systems Management from (USC,) University of Southern California. He received his Ph.D. with a dissertation on Application Service Provider (ASP)—a precursor to Software-as-a-System (SaaS) and Cloud Computing.  H

His areas of expertise include Enterprise Applications, Supply Chain Management, IT Project Management, Big Data Analytics and Cloud Computing. As an enterprise application consultant, he has worked for SAP America and SAP Germany, as well as global consulting firms KPMG and PwC on projects in the United States, Germany, Switzerland and Mexico.

His research interests include Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Applications, Big Data Analytics and Cloud Computing.

When he is not teaching, consulting, reading or writing, he likes running, hiking, biking and gardening. He ran Los Angeles Marathon for five times, last time in March 2015, summited Mt Whitney twice —the highest point in the Continental US, elevation 14500’.

Education

Ph.D. Management Information Systems – Claremont Graduate University, CA, 2004

M.S. Systems Management – University of Southern California, CA, 1991

M.B.A. Industrial Management Institute, Tehran, Iran 1978

B.S. Economics – Tehran University, 1973 

Expertise

Skills & Experise:

• SAP Logistics Configuration  
• SAP Global Roll-out projects 
• Supply Chain Management
• Project Management
• Big Data Technologies
• Change Management and Training
• Cloud Computing
• ITIL ® Foundation

Publications

Nozar Daylami, Terry Ryan, Lorne Olfman, and Conrad Shayo

Determinants of Application Service Provider (ASP) Adoption as an Innovation, Proceedings of the 38th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2005 - Volume 08

Nozar Daylami,  

Cloud Computing - Demystifying the elephantine concept, Academic Business World International Conference, At Nashville, TN, May 2015