Matthew Nelson is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He obtained a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the same university in 2004. With teaching experience recognized by multiple 'Teachers Ranked Excellent' awards from 2019 to 2024, Nelson has a strong focus on guiding students through the complexities of information systems. He has contributed significantly to the field through research and publication, with works addressing topics such as data-driven decision-making and the intricacies of business rules. Nelson has also held roles in industry as a Senior Financial Analyst at Electronic Data Systems (EDS), where he gained valuable insights into practical applications of his academic research. His current research interests include IOS standards development, systems analysis, and business rules engines, emphasizing the strategic consulting aspects of information technology.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Teaching courses in business administration with a focus on information systems.
Electronic Data Systems (EDS) • Location Unknown
Analyzed financial data and provided insights for decision-making.