Publications

Here is a collection of books that I have authored, co-authored or acted as a reviewer. These books range from topics about Data Management to Collaborative Solutions. Some did better than others; Trademark 2.0 hit the top 10% on Amazon.com in 2007.

Trademark 2.0

Trademark 2.0
Trademark 2.0: Defining Your Value in the Web 2.0 World.
Published by LuLu Inc.
Paperback - July 2007

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Published Chapter Contributions

Web 2.0: The Business Model
Web 2.0: The Business Model
Chapter: Empirical Analysis of Functional Web 2.0 Environments
Published by Springer
Hardcover - November 2008
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Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergy
Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergy
Chapter: Integrating Web 2.0 Technologies within the Enterprise
Published by Information Science Reference
Hardcover - October 2008
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Knowledge Management Strategies: A Handbook of Applied Technologies
Knowledge Management Strategies: A Handbook of Applied Technologies
Chapter: Integrating Collaboration into Knowledge Repositories
Published by Information Science Reference
Hardcover - April 2008
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Handbook of Research on Virtual Workplace and the New Nature of Business Practices
Handbook of Research on Virtual Workplace and the New Nature of Business Practices
Chapter: Virtual Self-Service: A Framework for Implementing Collaborative Environments
Published by IGI Global
Hardcover - April 2008
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Handbook of Research on Open Source Software: Technological, Economic, and Social Perspectives
Handbook of Research on Open Source Software: Technological, Economic, and Social Perspectives
Chapter: Governance and the Open Source Repository
Published by IGI Global
Trade Paperback - April 2007
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Architecture of Reliable Web Applications Software
Architecture of Reliable Web Applications Software
Chapter: Enterprise Metadata for Reliable Web Applications
Published by Idea Group Publishing
Trade Paperback - December 2006
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Knowledge Management: Nurturing Culture, Innovation, and Technology
Knowledge Management: Nurturing Culture, Innovation, and Technology
Chapter: Integrating Consumer Taxonomies Within the Enterprise Metadata Environment
Published by World Scientific Publishing
Hardcover - November 2005
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Upcoming Chapter Contributions

Web 2.0 Integration Model with Electronic Commerce (Published in 2010)

 

Editor or Reviewer Contributions

McComb, D. (2004). Semantics in Business Systems: The Savvy Manager’s Guide. Boston, MA: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. (Editor)
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Betz, C. (2006). Architecture and Patterns for IT Service Management, Resource Planning, and Governance: Making Shoes for the Cobbler's Children. Boston, MA: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. (Reviewer)
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Addy, R. (2008). Effective IT Service Management: To ITIL and Beyond. Boston, MA: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. (Reviewer)
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Hageman , S. & Vossen, G. (2008). Unleashing Web 2.0: From Concepts to Creativity. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. (Reviewer)
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McGilvray, D. (2008). Executing Data Quality Projects: Ten Steps to Quality Data and Trusted Information. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. (Reviewer, ISBN: 978-0123743695)
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Editor or Reviewer Contributions

Between 2003 through 2007, I brought an observation, experience or best practice from the world of metadata to my monthly column. I hope you will find this information useful or at the very least thought provoking which is published by DMReview. The column focused on the wide variety of topics within metadata including: information architecture, taxonomies, search technology, collaboration, and many others.

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Academic Publications

Stephens, R. (2005). Integrating Consumer Taxonomies within the Enterprise Metadata Environment. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Knowledge Management. Charlotte, NC: Information and Knowledge Management Society. (refereed)

Stephens, R. (2005). Branding and Marketing E-Business Systems. Proceedings of the 2005 INFORMS Marketing Science Conference. Atlanta, GA: Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences. (refereed)

Invited Session: Stephens, R. (2005). Enterprise Metadata: Theory, Methodology, and Case Study. Proceedings of the IEEE SoutheastCon 2005 Conference. Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.

Stephens, R. (2005). Implementing Enterprise Reuse. Proceedings of the 43rd annual ACM Southeast Conference. Kennesaw, GA: The Association of Computing Machinery. (refereed)

Invited Session: Stephens, R. (2005). Enterprise Metadata: Theory, Methodology, and Case Study. Proceedings of the 38th Hawaii International Conference in Systems Science. Waikoloa, HI: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.

Stephens, R. (2004). Measuring Information Reuse. Proceedings of the International Conference on Knowledge Engineering. Las Vegas, NV: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (refereed)

Stephens, R. (2004). Utilizing Metadata as a Knowledge Communication Tool. Proceedings of the International Professional Communication Conference 2004. Minneapolis, MN: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (refereed)

Stephens, R. (2004). A Framework for the Identification of Electronic Commerce Design Elements that Enable Trust within the Small Hotel Industry. Proceedings of the 42nd Annual ACM Southeast Conference. Huntsville, AL: The Association of Computing Machinery. (refereed)

Stephens, R. (2004). Measuring Enterprise Reuse in Large Corporate Environments. Proceedings of the 36th IEEE Southeastern Symposium on System Theory. Atlanta, GA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (refereed)