Business Analytics

Timothy Kaskela

Assistant Professor of Business Analytics


Austin Hall

Austin Hall 460

2751 SW Jefferson Way

2751 SW Jefferson Way
Corvallis, OR 97331
Credentials: 
Doctorate in Management Information Systems (Ph.D.) Texas Tech University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science, International Business (B.S.) Texas Tech University

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At OSU
Affiliated with: 
College of Business
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Timothy Kaskela is an Assistant Professor of Business Analytics at Oregon State University. Tim received his Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from Texas Tech University. His research interests primarily focus on behavioral economics, data analytics, social media, and online information processing. His works have appeared at The International Conference on Information Systems, The Americas Conference on Information Systems, and The Pre-ICIS Workshop on HCI Research in MIS. His teaching interests are on statistical methods, business intelligence, and data processing.

In his spare time he enjoys running, reading books on finance, and perusing thrift stores with his fiancé, Jen.

My Publications

Conference Papers


T. Kaskela, Zhu, B., and Sayali, D., “Pixel Importance: The Impact of Saturation and Brightness on the Spread of Information on Social Media”, in Springer Cham, 2022, no. 1, p. 105.

T. Kaskela and Song, J., “Social Media Response Based Upon Media Richness”, in America's Conference on Information System, New Orleans, LA, 2018.

T. Kaskela and Song, J., “Social Media Responses Based Upon Frames and Symbol Sets”, in 17th Annual Pre-ICIS Workshop on HCI Research in MIS, San Francisco, CA, 2018.

S. Bina, Graue, W., Jones, D., Kaskela, T., and Walden, E., “Discovery of the Optimal Visualization for Representing Three Dimensions of Data Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging”, in International Conference on Information Systems, Seoul, 2017.