Michael A Palley

Professor

Zicklin School of Business

Department: Paul Chook Dept InfoSys & Stat

Areas of expertise: Accounting Information Systems, IT in the Financial Markets, eCommerce

Email Address: michael.palley@baruch.cuny.edu

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Education

MPhil, Information Systems, Stern School of Business, NYU

Ph.D., Information Systems, Stern School of Business, NYU

M.S., Quantitative Analysis, Stern School of Business, NYU

B.S., Finance and Multinational Enterprise, Wharton School - University of Pennsylvania

SemesterCourse PrefixCourse NumberCourse Name
Fall 2023CIS2200Intro Info Systems
Spring 2023CIS2200Intro Info Systems
Fall 2022CIS2200Intro Info Systems
Spring 2022CIS2200Intro Info Systems
Fall 2021CIS2200Intro Info Systems
Spring 2021CIS2200Intro Info Systems
Fall 2020CIS2200Intro Info Systems
Spring 2020CIS2200Intro Info Systems
Spring 2020ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Fall 2019ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2019ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Spring 2019ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2018ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Fall 2018ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2018ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2018ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Fall 2017ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2017ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2017ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2017ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Fall 2016ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2016ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2016ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2016ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Fall 2015ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2015ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Spring 2015ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Spring 2015ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2014ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2014ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Spring 2014ACC9816Acct Audt Aspt Comp
Spring 2014ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2013ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2013ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2013CIS9001Info Sys For Man I
Spring 2013ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2013CIS9002Info Sys For Man II
Fall 2012ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2012ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2012ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2012CIS9001Info Sys For Man I
Fall 2011ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2011CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2011ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2011CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2010ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2010CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2010CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2010CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2010ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2009ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2009CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2009CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2009ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2009CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2009CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2008CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2008ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2008CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2008CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2008ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2008CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2007ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2007CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2007CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2007CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2007ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2007CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2006CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2006ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2006CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2006CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2006ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2006CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2005CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2005ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2005CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Summer 2005ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2005ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2005CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2005CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2004ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2004CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2004CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Summer 2004ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2004ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2004CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2004CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2003CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2003ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Summer 2003ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2003CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2003CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Spring 2003ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2003ACC5000Independent Study Accounting I
Fall 2002CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2002CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2002ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Summer 2002ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2002ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2002CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Fall 2001ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2001CIS9000Info Technology Strategy
Summer 2001ACC3202Accounting Information Systems

Journal Articles

(1995). Healthcare Information Systems and Formula Based Reimbursement: An Empirical Study. Health Care Management Review, 20(2). 66-77.

(1991). Hospital Information Systems and DRG Reimbursement: The Adaption of Large Transaction Processing Systems to Radical Rule Changes. Information and Management, 20(3). 227-234.

(1990). Payment Changes Require Integrating Records. Healthcare Financial Management, 44(6). 52-60.

(1989). Assessment of Regression Based Disclosure Risk in Statistical Databases. Journal of Official Statistics, 5(1). 57-67.

(1989). Spreadsheet Analysis and Design. Communications of the ACM, 32(1). 84-93.

(1988). A Topology of Financial versus Manufacturing Management Information Systems. Human Systems Management, 7(4). 291-298.

(1987). The Use of Regression Methodology for the Compromise of Confidential Information in Statistical Databases. ACM Transactions on Database Systems, 12(4). 593-608.

(1987). Senior Management, The Locus of Decision Making, and the Information Services Department. Journal of Management Information Systems, 3(3). 34-48.

Conference Proceedings

Ferns, W. J., & Palley, M. A. (1995). Information Technology, Diffusion, and the Human Services Industry. Inaugural Americas Conference on Information Systems.

Palley, M. A. (1986). Security of Statistical Databases - Compromise through Attribute Correlational Modeling. The International Conference on Data Engineering.

Media Contributions

(1994). HFMA Newscast.

(1992). Corporate Computing.

Presentations

Palley, M. A., & Simonoff, J. (1987, December 31). Regression Methodology Based Disclosure of a Statistical Database. Statistics of Income and Related Record Research. Washington, D.C.: Internal Revenue Service.

Palley, M. A. (1987, December 8). Session on Empirical Research. International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). Pittsburgh, PA

Palley, M. A., & Simonoff, J. (1986, December 31). Regression Methodology Based Disclosure of a Statistical Database. ASA Section Survey Research Methods. Washington, D.C.: American Statistical Association.

Other Scholarly Works

Palley, M. A. (1994). Diagnosis Related Group Reimbursement and Healthcare Information Systems: A Statewide Survey. 28(3), 26-28.

Palley, M. A. (1992). Management Tutorial: User Interface: Look and Feel: Productivity and Clarity in Software Design. 1(2), 173-176.

Palley, M. A. (1985). Dissertation: Security of Statistical Databases: Invasion of Privacy through Attribute Correlational Modeling.

Reviews

Palley, M. A. (2000,January 1). Making the CISCO Connection: The Story Behind the Real Internet Superpower. Global Focus.

Research Currently in Progess

Palley, M. A., & J., W.(n.d.). A Consequence Model for IT Diffusion. In Progress.

in progress

Palley, M. A.(n.d.). A portfolio risk/return approach to Systems Security and Control. In Progress.

in process

Honor / AwardOrganization SponsorDate ReceivedDescription
Zicklin School of Business Teaching Excellence Award2001
Elected to Beta Gamma Sigma - Stern School of BusinessNYU1986
IBM Fellowship in Computer Application1984
Invited Participant: Doctoral Consortium - Fifth International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS)1984
IBM Fellowship in Computer Application1983

College

Committee NamePosition RoleStart DateEnd Date
Graduate Curriculum CommitteeAlternate RepresentativePresent
Evaluator - CIS 9000 & ACC 9818 for MS Accountancy PgmFaculty AdvisorPresent
Graduate Student Advisor - IS ProgramsFaculty AdvisorPresent
Department Graduate Curriculum CommitteePresent
Zicklin Website AdministrationWebsite Administrator for Zicklin School Website12/31/2016
Executive Committee: SCIS Department12/31/2008
MBA Assurance of Learning SubcommitteeAttendee, Meeting12/31/2008
Zicklin School of BusinessGrants Liaison12/31/2002
School of Business Strategic Planning Committee12/31/2002
Department Move Coordinator12/31/2001
Faculty Committee on Educational TechnologyCommittee Chair12/31/2000
School of BusinessRepresentative to the Liberal Arts Faculty12/31/1999
Provost's Committee on Accreditation - Academic LifeCommittee Chair12/31/1998
School of Business Committee on Research12/31/1998
Department Committee on Research and Development12/31/1998
Department Advisory Committee to the BCTC12/31/1998
Provost's Subcommittee on the CoreCommittee Chair12/31/1997
Provost's Baruch College Honors Program Committee12/31/1996
SCIS DepartmentActing Chairman12/31/1996
School of Business Graduate Curriculum Committee12/31/1996
School of Business Executive Committee12/31/1995
Field Center for Entrepreneurship and Small BusinessFaculty Coordinator: Technology12/31/1995
Baruch-Mount Sinai Health Care Program Faculty12/31/1995
CIS Area Self-Study for the ProvostCoordinator12/31/1992
General Faculty Committee on the Library12/31/1990
General Faculty Athletic Committee12/31/1988

University

Committee NamePosition RoleStart DateEnd Date
PSC-CUNY Research Award ProgramReviewer1/1/1988Present
Faculty - Ph.D. in Business1/1/1994Present
Business Analysis and Mission Plan, for CUNY Institute for Software Design and Implementation (CISDD) - 25 pagesConsultant / Author12/31/2001
CUNY Baccalaureate ProgramFaculty Mentor1/1/198912/31/1999

Public

OrganizationPosition RoleOrganization StateOrganization CountryStart DateEnd DateAudience
Information SystemsConsultantNew YorkUnited States1/1/1998PresentRegional
Association for Information SystemsCharter MemberGeorgiaUnited States1/1/1995PresentInternational
Association for Computing MachineryMemberNew YorkUnited States1/1/1985PresentInternational
Verizon WirelessExecutive EducationNew YorkUnited States9/1/200612/31/2006Regional
Citigroup Solomon Smith BarneyExecutive EducationNew YorkUnited States1/1/200312/31/2004Local
Business Analysis and Mission Plan, CUNY Institute for Software Design and ImplementationConsultant / AuthorNew YorkUnited States9/1/200012/31/2001Local
Morgan StanleyCommittee ChairNew YorkUnited States1/1/200012/31/2001Local
Pro-Bono Audit of Information Systems: City of Passaic, New JerseyPro Bono AuditorNew JerseyUnited States3/1/199912/31/1999Local
Conference Committee - Twelfth Annual International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) - Publicity Chairman (1,200 attendees)Committee ChairNew YorkUnited States1/1/199112/31/1991International