Dr. Enrique Mu | Decision Sciences | Excellence in Research
Dr. Enrique Mu, Carlow University, United States
Dr. Enrique Mu is a Full Professor and University Faculty Research Officer at Carlow University, specializing in strategic decision-making and information systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh and has a vast teaching and research experience across several international institutions. Dr. Mu is the Editor-in-Chief and Founder of the International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process and has contributed to various strategic conferences globally. He is recognized for his leadership in AHP/ANP methodologies and has received numerous honors, including recognition from Carlow University and the City of Pittsburgh. ๐๐๐
Publication Profile
Academic Profile ๐๐
Dr. Enrique Mu is a Full Professor and University Faculty Research Officer at Carlow University since 2016. He is also a Senior Research Advisor at the University of Pittsburgh and the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process. With extensive international experience, Dr. Mu has taught at institutions like the University of Lima and the European Business School. He has served as a leader in strategic decision-making, including facilitating Pittsburghโs cloud computing technology selection. Dr. Mu is recognized globally for his expertise in AHP/ANP methodologies and has earned numerous academic honors. ๐๐
Education Background ๐๐
Dr. Enrique Mu earned his Ph.D. in Business Administration with a major in Information Systems and a minor in Telecommunications from the Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, in 2007. His dissertation, The Role of Mindfulness, Scanning, and Evaluation in the Assimilation of Information Technology: The Case of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems, was guided by esteemed faculty members. Dr. Mu also holds an M.S. in Management of Information Systems and an MBA from the same institution. He completed his undergraduate studies in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at San Marcos National University, Lima, Peru. ๐ป๐
Certifications ๐ ๐
Dr. Enrique Mu is certified in Quality Matters in Distance Learning Education. This certification highlights his expertise in ensuring high-quality, effective online education experiences. As a recognized leader in education, Dr. Mu’s certification demonstrates his commitment to advancing best practices in distance learning, emphasizing student-centered strategies and continuous improvement. This qualification enhances his role in delivering cutting-edge educational content, particularly in the realms of business and technology. His dedication to excellence in teaching reflects his deep understanding of educational quality standards in today’s digital learning environment. ๐ป๐
Academic Recognitions, Awards & Honors ๐ ๐๏ธ
Dr. Enrique Mu has earned numerous prestigious recognitions throughout his academic career. These include being appointed Honorary Chairman for the ISAHP 2024, co-organizer and Honorary Guest at the 21st ICEFM Conference in Poland (2022), and AHP/ANP Track Chair for the MCDM 2022 meeting in the U.K. He has received several awards, such as the Innovation Paper Award at the ISAHP 2018 and Best Paper Awards at the ISAHP conferences. He has been recognized by Carlow University for his exemplary research and scholarship and awarded the Carlowโs Dorothy Cochrane Scholarship. ๐๐
Research Focus Areas ๐ง ๐
Dr. Enrique Muโs research spans a range of interdisciplinary areas, primarily focusing on decision-making processes and information systems. His work explores Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Analytic Network Process (ANP) for decision support in various sectors, including organizational mindfulness, information technology assimilation, and fraud risk assessment. He has also investigated virtual education, cloud technology solutions, and e-portfolios. His contributions extend to strategic planning, education sciences, and management systems, where he applies advanced decision-making models for organizational optimization and sustainability. His extensive work in multicriteria decision-making further underscores his expertise. ๐๐ก๐
Publication Top Notesย 
- Practical decision making: an introduction to the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) using super decisions V2 โ 491 citations ๐, 2016
- Understanding the analytic hierarchy process โ 249 citations ๐, 2018
- Development of an electronic Portfolio system success model: An information systems approach โ 233 citations ๐ป, 2013
- The assimilation of enterprise information system: An interpretation systems perspective โ 84 citations ๐, 2015
- The assessment of organizational mindfulness processes for the effective assimilation of IT innovations โ 66 citations ๐ง, 2009
- Best practices in analytic network process studies โ 48 citations ๐งฎ, 2020
- Development of a fraud risk decision model for prioritizing fraud risk cases in manufacturing firms โ 37 citations ๐ผ, 2016
- Impact on society versus impact on knowledge: Why Latin American scholars do not participate in Latin American studies โ 37 citations ๐, 2015
- Meta-model of eportfolio usage in different environments โ 30 citations ๐ฅ๏ธ, 2011
- The effects of the meaningfulness of salient brand and product-related text and graphics on website recognition โ 28 citations ๐, 2007
- A unified framework for site selection and business forecasting using ANP โ 25 citations ๐, 2006
- Development of a Framework to Assess Challenges to Virtual Education in an Emergency Remote Teaching Environment: A Developing Country Student PerspectiveโThe Case of Peru โ 21 citations ๐, 2022
- The Peruvian hostage crisis of 1996โ1997: What should the government do? โ 21 citations ๐๏ธ, 1997
- Conceptualizing the functional requirements for a next-generation e-portfolio system โ 20 citations ๐, 2010
- Analytic network process in economics, finance, and management: Contingency factors, current trends, and further research โ 19 citations ๐ฐ, 2024
- The City of Pittsburgh goes to the cloud: a case study of cloud solution strategic selection and deployment โ 19 citations โ๏ธ, 2015
- Paradigm shift in criminal police lineups: Eyewitness identification as multicriteria decision making โ 16 citations ๐๏ธ, 2017
- The higher-ed organizational-scholar tension: How scholarship compatibility and the alignment of organizational and faculty skills, values, and support affects scholar’s productivity โ 15 citations ๐, 2017
- Stakeholder engagement and ANP best research practices in sustainable territorial and urban strategic planning โ 14 citations ๐, 2022
- A contingent/assimilation framework for public interorganizational systems decisions: Should the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County consolidate information technology? โ 14 citations ๐๏ธ, 2018