Bruce W. Barnes III
- Adjunct Lecturer; Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army
Professional Summary:
Dr. Bruce Barnes is a current Adjunct Lecturer and former Deputy MBA Director and Associate Professor at the MHA/MBA Army Baylor Graduate Program. He holds a BS and a MS in Information Technology and earned his PhD in Business Administration with a specialty in Information Technology from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Dr. Barnes is also a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army serving in leadership, project management, and tactical roles since 2008.
Bruces’ dissertation research was on Electronic Health Record Systems’ use. In addition to EHR and Health IT research, he is interested in research on human-computer interaction, blockchain, and cybersecurity. He is a member of the Association of Information Systems and South Texas Health Information Management Systems.
Education:
- 2021 – PhD Business Administration, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI
- 2016 – MS – Information Technology, University of Maryland, University College
- 2008 – BS – Information Technology, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY
Courses:
- HCA 5317 - Health Management Information Systems (2022-2025)
- MNIB 5450 - International Business (2022-2025)
- HCA 5410 - Quantitative Analysis I (2022)
- Marketing Management (2023)
- Electives
- Project Management (2023-2025)
- Business Case Analysis (2024)
Research Interests:
- Emerging Technologies in Healthcare
- Human-Computer Interaction
Selected Papers:
- Walz, T., Wood, D., Jimenez, J., Evans, G., Barnes, B., (2025). “Innovating Healthcare Management Education with Artificial Intelligence: A Case Study From the Army-Baylor University Graduate Program in Health and Business Administration.” Military Medicine.
- Barnes, Bruce W., "Advanced Vehicles, Traditional Driver: Understanding the Gap in Self-Driving Feature Use" (2024). ICIS 2024 TREOS. 151.
- Barnes, Bruce W., and Randall K. Minas, (2020). “Tracking Technostress: A Task Interruption of Data Entry Study.” International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. Spring Cham.
- Barnes III, Bruce W. and Xiao, Bo, "Organizational Adoption of Blockchain Technology: An Ecosystem Perspective" (2019). DIGIT 2019 Proceedings. 9.
- Contact Information
- Bruce_Barnes@baylor.edu