O'Connor R. and Coleman G., "Ignoring ‘Best Practice': Why Irish Software SMEs are rejecting CMMI and ISO 9000", accepted for publication, Australasian Journal of Information Systems, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2009,
	Ryan S. and O'Connor R., "Development of a Team Measure for Tacit Knowledge in Software Development Teams", Journal of Systems and Software, Vol. 82, pp 229-240, February 2009.
	Mora M., Raisinghani M. and O'Connor, R." Toward an Integrated Conceptualization of the Service and Service System Concepts: a Systems Approach", International Journal of Information Systems and the Service Sector, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 36-57, Apr-Jun 2009.
	Mora M., Pinhanez, C.,O'Connor, R. and Blake, B., "The Engineering, management and Philosophy of Service-orientated Information Systems", International Journal of Information Systems and the Service Sector, Vol. 1, No. 2, Apr-Jun 2009.
	Coleman G. and O'Connor R., "An Investigation into Software Development Process Formation in Software Start-ups", Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Vol. 21, No. 6, 2008, pp.633-648.
	Coleman G. and O'Connor R., "Investigating Software Process in Practice: A Grounded Theory Perspective", Journal of Systems and Software, Vol. 81, No. 5, pp 772-784, 2008.
	Mora, M., Gelman, O., O’Connor, R., Alvarez, F. and Macías, J., A Conceptual Descriptive-Comparative Study of Models and Standards of Processes in SE, SwE and IT disciplines using the Theory of Systems,  International Journal of Information Technologies and the Systems Approach, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp, 57-85, 2008.
	O'Connor R., "Human Aspects of Information Technology Development", International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2008
	Coleman G. and O'Connor R., "The Influence of Managerial Experience and Style on Software Development Projects", International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2008
	Petkov D., Edgar-Nevill D., Madachy R., and O’Connor R., "Information Systems, Software Engineering and Systems Thinking: Challenges And Opportunities", International Journal of Information Technologies and the Systems Approach, Vol. 1 No. 1, 2008, pp. 62-78
	Coleman G. and O'Connor R., "Using grounded theory to understand software process improvement: A study of Irish software product companies", Journal of Information And Software Technology, Volume 49, Issue 6, Pages 531-694, June 2007
	O'Connor R., "La dynamique des epuipes de projects projets logicieles: Une etude des facteurs favorables ou defavorables au succes des equipes", Génie Logiciel, No. 76, March 2006.
	O'Connor R., "Software selection: Towards an understanding of forensic software tool adoption in industrial practice", International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, Vol.5, No. 4, 2005, pp. 311 - 329.
	O'Connor R., "A Study of Computer Programming Language Adoption for Information Systems Development Projects", International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2003, pp.343-361.

	Petkov D., Edgar-Nevill D., Madachy R., and O’Connor R, "Towards a Wider Application of the Systems Approach in Information Systems and Software Engineering", accepted for publication, Emerging Systems Approaches in Information Technologies: Concepts, Theories, and Applications, IGI Publishing, 2009
	Petkov D., Edgar-Nevill D., Madachy R., and O’Connor R., "Information Systems, Software Engineering and Systems Thinking: Challenges And Opportunities", in Strategic Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, M. Gordon Hunter (Ed.), August 2009, ISBN 978-1-60566-677-8.
	Cuesta A.G., Granja J.C. and O'Connor R. "A Model Driven Architecture Approach to Web Development",, in "Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT 2007)", Filipe J., Shishkov, B, & Helfert M. (Eds), Springer-Verlag, CCIS 22, 2009.
	O'Connor R. and Dee, R.., "The Influence of Power in the Selection of Strategically Important Information Systems", in "Advances in Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems Volume IV", K.Engemann & G. Lasker (Eds.), The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, August 2008.
	Mora, M., Gelman, O., O’Connor, R., Alvarez, F. and Macías-Luévano, J., “An Overview of Models and Standards of Processes in the SE, SwE And IS Disciplines”, in Cater-Steel, A. (Eds), "Information Technology Governance and Service Management: Frameworks and Adaptations", Chapter 21, pp. 371-387, IGI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-60566-008-0, August 2008
	Flores F., Mora M., Alvarez F., O'Connor R, and Macías-Luévano J., "Requirements Engineering: a Review of Processes and Techniques ", in "Handbook of Research on Modern Systems Analysis and Design Technologies and Applications", Syed M.R. & Syed S.N. (Eds.), IGI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-59904-887-1, May 2008
	Rodriguez L., Mora M., Martin M., O'Connor R. and Alvarez F., "Process Models of SDLCs: Comparison and Evolution", in "Handbook of Research on Modern Systems Analysis and Design Technologies and Applications", Syed M.R. & Syed S.N. (Eds.), IGI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-59904-887-1, May 2008.
	McCaffery F., O'Connor R. and Coleman, G., "Mapping Medical Device Standards against the CMMI for Configuration Management", in J. Filipe, B. Shishkov, and M. Helfert (Eds.): ICSOFT 2006, CCIS 10, pp. 153–164, Springer-Verlag, 2008.
	O'Connor R. and O'Brien C., "Acquiring off the shelf software: A study of decision making in small organisations", in "Advances in Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems Volume VIII", K.Engemann & G. Lasker (Eds.), The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, ISBN 978-1-894613-10-8, 2007.
	Coleman G. and O'Connor R.,"Using Grounded Theory to Understand Software Process Improvement in Software Product Companies", In "Information Systems Research and Systems Approach : Towards Common Conceptual Framework, New Research Methodologies, Systems Paradigms, Philosophical Concepts" G.Lasker, O.Gelman and M.Mora (Eds.), IIAS, ISBN 978-1897233-06-1, 2007
	Lanigan J. and O'Connor R., "Towards Identifying Critical Success Factors for CRM Implementation in E-Government", in "Advances in Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems Volume VII", K.Engemann & G. Lasker (Eds.), The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, ISBN 1-894613-76-7, 2006.
	O'Connor R., "A Decision Framework for Forensic Software Tool Selection", in "Advances in Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems Volume V", K.Engemann & G. Lasker (Eds.), The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, ISBN 1-894613-46-5, 2004.
	O'Connor R. and Bourge A., "Prediction of Blood Glucose Fluctuation Using a Neural Network Model", in "Advances in Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems Volume IV", K.Engemann & G. Lasker (Eds.), pp. 70 - 74, The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, ISBN 1-894613-24-4, 2003.
	O'Connor R., "Decision Factors in Choosing a Programming Language", in "Advances in Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems Volume III", K.Engemann & G. Lasker (Eds.), pp. 31 - 36, The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, ISBN 1-894613-47-3, 2002.
	O'Connor R., "Automating the Collaborative Decision Making Process in Software Project Planning", in "Advances in Computer Based and Web-Based Collaborative Systems", J.Phol & T.Fowler (Eds.), pp.61 - 73, The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, ISBN 1-894613-17-1, 2001.
	O'Connor R. and Johnston M., "Using Generic Project Models to Aid Decision Making", in "Advances in Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems Volume II", K.Engemann & G. Lasker (Eds.), pp. 28 - 32, The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, ISBN 1-894613-08-2, 2001.
	O'Connor R. and Moynihan T., "An Agent Model of Decision Support for Software Project Management", in "Advances in Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems, Volume I", K.Engemann & G. Lasker (Eds.), pp. 26 - 30, The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics, ISBN 1-894613-20-1, 2000.

	O'Connor R., Exploring the role of usability in the software process – a study of Irish software SMEs, to appear, 16th European Software Process Improvement Conference (EuroSPI 2009), September 2009.
	O'Connor R., Reliance on Gut Instinct in Decision Making Software Project Managers Viewpoint, to appear, 10th Special Focus Symposium on Decision Technology and Intelligent Information Systems, August, 2009.
	Mora M., O'Connor R., Macías-Luévano R., "Toward An Engineering And Management Framework for Service-Oriented IT Organizational Systems", Tenth Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITMA) World Conference, June 2009.
	Rodriguez L., Mora M., O'Connor R. and Alvarez F.,"Toward A Framework for Comparison System Development Life Cycles (SDLCs)", Tenth Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITMA) World Conference, June 2009.
	O'Connor, R and Sanders, M., "Software Lifecycle Standards for Very Small Software Companies", Software & Systems Quality Conference, Ireland, March 2009.
	Laporte, C.Y., Alexandre, S., and O'Connor, R. "A Software Engineering Lifecycle Standard for Very Small Enterprises", R.V.O'Connor et al (Eds) Proceedings of EuroSPI Springer-Verlag, CCIS Vol. 16, pp. 129-141, 2008.
	Baxter, B. and O'Connor, R., "The role of usability in the web development process – an analysis of SMEs providing MIS applications for the web", Proceedings of the 15th European Software Process Improvement Conference (EuroSPI), Publizon, September 2008.
	O'Connor, R. and McCaffery, F. "Software Process Improvement", Proceedings, EuroSPI Doctoral Symposium, Logos-Verlag, September 2008
	Basri, S. and O'Connor, R., "Software Process Maintenance and Evolution: An Irish VSE Case Study", Proceedings, EuroSPI Doctoral Symposium, Logos-Verlag, September 2008
	O'Connor, R. and Coleman G., "An Investigation of Barriers to the Adoption of Software Process Best Practice Models", Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Toowoomba Australia, November 2007
	Mora, M., Gelman, O., Alvarez, F., O'Connor, R. and Macías-Luévano, J. "A Systemic Model for the Description and Comparison of Models and Standards of Processes in the SE, SwE and IT disciplines", proceedings of International Conference on Complex Systems, Boston, November, 2007
	Cuesta A.G., Granja J.C. and O'Connor R. "A Model Driven Architecture-based Contribution to Web Engineering", Proceedings, 2nd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT), Spain, July 2007
	Mora M., Gelman O., O'Connor R., Alvarez F. and Macias J., "On models and standards of processes in SE, SwE and IT&S disciplines: Towards a comparative framework using the systems approach", Proceedings of ISOneWorld Conference, USA, April 2007.

	Coleman G. and O'Connor R.,"Software Process in Practice: A Grounded Theory of the Irish Software Industry", EuroSPI, LNCS 4257, Springer-Verlag, 2006, pp. 28-39
	McCaffery F., O'Connor R. and Coleman, G., "Developing a Configuration Management Model for use in the medical device industry", Proceedings, International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT), Portugal, September 2006
	O'Connor R., "Software project Team Dynamics - A study of enablers and barriers to successful teams", Proceedings 18th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications, Paris, November 2005.

Ryan S. and O’Connor R., "Investigating the Role of Psychological Safety in the Sharing of Tacit Knowledge in Software Development Teams", Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Software Development, Iceland, ISBN 9979-54648-4, May 2005

	Goulding A. and O’Connor R., "Merging Agile Development Methodologies - The Case for DSDM and XP", to European Software Process Improvement Conference, Norway, November 2004
	Ryan S. and O'Connor R., "Team Tacit Knowledge as a Predictor of Performance in Software Development Teams" Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'04), Canada, June 2004.

	Watchorn H. and O'Connor R., "Analysing the Reusability of Multi-lingual SCORM Learning Obects", in 3rd Annual Ariadne Conference, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 2003.
	Ryan S. and O'Connor R., "The Elicitation of Expert Knowledge regarding the Factors that affect Team Performance on Software Development Projects", in 16th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications, Paris, December 2003.
	O'Connor R., "Teaching Light Software Development Processes to Undergraduate Students", in 2nd International Conference on Multimedia and ICTs in Education, Spain, 2003.
	Watchorn H. and O'Connor R., "Analysing the Reusability of Learning Objects in a Multi-lingual e-learning Context", in 2nd International Conference on Multimedia and ICTs in Education, Spain, 2003.

	O'Connor R., "Software Process Education - A Key to Success?", Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications, Paris, December 2002.
	O'Connor R., "Choosing the Right Tools for the Job", The Engineers Journal, The Institution of Engineers of Ireland, Vol. 57 No. 8, October 2002.
	O'Connor R. and Coleman G., "Strategies for Personal Process Improvement - A Comparison", Proceedings of 2002 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), pp. 1036 - 1041, ACM Press, ISBN 1-58113-445-2, 2002.

	O'Connor R., "Knoweldge Capture and Reuse in Software Project Management", Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications, Paris, December 2001.
	O'Connor R. and Coleman G., "PIPSI - The Results of a Two Year SPI Experiment", Proceedings of European Software Process Improvement Conference (EuroSPI 2001), pp. 12.19 - 12.23, LIT Press, ISBN 0-9541582-0-2, 2001.
	O'Connor R., Coleman G., Morisio M., "Software Process Improvement Education - A European Experiment", Proceedings of 6th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, ACM Press, ISBN 1-58113-330-8, 2001.
	O'Connor R. and Coleman G., "Individual Software Process Improvement - Does Europe Need It?", Proceedings of 12th European Software Control and Metrics conference, pp. 305 - 315, Shaker Publishing, ISBN 90-423-0148-1, 2001.
	O’Connor R., Duncan H., Coleman G., Escalante M., McGowan C., Escala D., Morisio M., Mercier C. and Wang Y., "A Tool to Support the Capture of Individual Process Data", Proceedings of 7th European Software Process Improvement Conference, pp. 7 - 14, ISBN 952-9607-29-6, 2000.
	Coleman G., Escalante M., McGowan C., Escala D., Morisio M., .Mercier C., O’Connor R., Duncan H., and Wang Y., "Improving individual software engineering skills", Proceedings of 7th European Software Process Improvement Conference, pp. 1 - 6, ISBN 952-9607-29-6, 2000.
	Coleman G., O'Connor R. and Duncan H., "Optimising the software process at the individual level", Proceedings of Conference on Views on Software Development in the new Millennium, Reykjavik, Iceland, September 2000.
	O'Connor R. and Coleman G., "Power to the Programmer - Using Measurement to Optimise the Software Process at the Individual Level", Proceedings of 11th European Software Control and Metrics conference, pp. 181 - 189, Shaker Publishing, ISBN 90-423-0102-3, 2000.
	O'Connor R., Cochran R. and Moynihan T., "Prompter - A Project Planning Assistant", Proceedings 22nd International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 788, IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN 1-58113-206-9, 2000.
	O'Connor R. and Jenkins J., "Using Agents for Distributed Software Project Management", Proceedings of 8th International Workshops on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructures for Collaborative Enterprises, pp. 54 - 60, IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN 0-7695-0365-9, 1999.
	O'Connor R., Jenkins J. and Moynihan T., "Intelligent Project Guidance", Proceedings of 10th European Software Control and Metrics conference, pp. 27 - 36, Shaker Publishing, ISBN 90-423-0075-2, 1999.
	O'Connor R., Gaffney E. and Moynihan T., "A Multi-Agent Approach to Project Planning", in Jacobs D. (Ed.), "Artificial Intelligence Applications", pp. 149 - 154, IITT International, ISBN 2-907669-36-2, 1998.
	O'Connor R. and Jenkins J., "Supporting Effective Software Project Management and Control by the use of Intelligent Knowledge-based Guidance", Proceedings of 9th European Software Control and Metrics conference, pp. 133 - 141, Shaker Publishing, ISBN 90-423-0038-8, 1998.
	O'Connor R. and Renault T., "Designing an Internet Enabled Decision Support Tool in the Domain of Software Project Management", in Alpaydin E. (Ed.), "Artificial Intelligent", Volume 3, pp. 336 - 343, ICSC Academic Press, ISBN 3-906454-12-6, 1998.
	O'Connor R., "A Multi-Agent Approach to Knowledge Base Implementation", Proceedings of International Postgraduate Research Student Conference, Dublin, November 1998.
	Casey T. and O'Connor R., "Collaborative Learning and Computing in the Irish Secondary Educational System", Proceedings of 3rd European Conference on Integrating Information and Communications Technology in the Curriculum, pp. 248 - 257, Dublin, August 1998.
	O'Connor R., Renault T., Floch C., Moynihan T. and Combelles A., "Prompter - A Decision Support Tool using Distributed Intelligent Agents", in Smith P. (Ed.), "Artificial Intelligence Applications", pp. 303 - 308, IITT International, ISBN 2-90766934-6, 1997.
	O'Connor R. and O'Connor C., "Multimedia in the Classroom", Proceedings of 1st European Conference on Integrating Information and Communications Technology in the Curriculum, pp. 33 - 37, Dublin, August 1996.
	O'Connor R., "Developing 32-Bit Applications in a Visual Environment", Proceedings of Summer School on Visual Programming, Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland, 1996.

	O'Connor R.V., Badoo, N. and Smolander K. (Eds.), "EuroSPI 2008", Springer-Verlag, CCIS Vol. 16, ISBN 1865-0929, 2008.
	O'Connor R.V. and McCaffery F. (Eds.), "Software Process Improvement", Logos-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8325-1952-0, 2008
	Benediktsson O., Abrahamsson P., Dalcher D., Hvannberg E., O'Connor R. and Thorbergsson H. (Eds.), Software Development - Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Software Development, ISBN 9979-54648-4, 2005
	O'Connor R. and Magee P. (Eds.), "Conference of the European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization (ECCO IX)", Dublin, 1996.
	O'Connor R. and Alexander S. (Eds.), "4th Annual Conference on the Teaching of Computing", Dublin, 1996.
	Ruskin H., O'Connor R. and Feng Y. (Eds.), "Conference on Scientific Computing in Europe (SCE-96)", Dublin, 1996.
	O'Connor R., "Student Computing Guides", Computer Services Department, Dublin City University, 1995

	O'Connor R., Duncan H., Coleman G., Morisio M., McGowan C., Mercier C. and Wang Y., "Improving Professional Software Skills in Industry - A Training Experiment", Technical Report CA-0201, Dublin City University, 2001.
	O'Connor R. and Connolly E., "Issues of Developmental Appropriateness in Web site Design for Young Children", Technical Report MCE-0601, Dublin City University, 2001.
	Neary D. and O'Connor R., "The Integration of Computers into the Career Guidance Classroom", Technical Report MCE-1600, Dublin City University, 2000.
	Bates M. and O'Connor R., "A Comparison of teaching Guitar Lessons for Beginners using a Multimedia Approach with a Conventional Approach", Technical Report MCE-1000, Dublin City University, 2000.
	O'Shaughnessy A. and O'Connor R., "Use Of Classnet As An Educational Tool To Enhance Learning", Technical Report MCE-0300, Dublin City University, 2000.
	Howe I., Duncan H. and O'Connor R., "Assessing the use of GUI application builders as an introduction to Programming", Technical Report MCE-0200, Dublin City University, 2000.
	Gaffney E. Moynihan T. and O'Connor R., "The development of an Agent Based Critiquing System Architecture for a project management tool: Prompter", Technical Report CA0199, Dublin City University, 1999.
	Atkinson R. and O’Connor R., "The Application of Multiple Choice Questions in a Computer Environments as a Method of Learning rather than of Assessment", Technical Report MCE-0199, Dublin City University, 1999.
	O'Connor R. and Gaffney E., "A Distributed Framework for Implementing a Multi-agent Assistant System", Technical Report CA1198, Dublin City University, 1998
	Casey T. and O'Connor R., "Collaborative Learning and Computing in the Irish Secondary Education System (An Investigation into the WISDEN Collaborative Learning Environment)", Technical Report MCE-2198, Dublin City University, 1998.
	O'Connor R., "Intelligent Assistance for Software Project Management", R.O’Connor, Technical Report CA-3797 CA3797, Dublin City University, 1997.
	O'Connor R., Moynihan T., Renault  T. and Combelles A., "PROMPTER - A Decision Support Tool for Software Project Management", Technical Report CA-2997, Dublin City University, 1997.
	O'Connor R. and Moynihan T., E/VPL - A System for Modelling and Enacting Software Processes", Technical Report CA-2396, Dublin City University, 1996.

	O'Connor, R. and Sanders, M., "Good News for Micro-scale Software Developers", Technology Ireland,Vol. 39, No. 5, 2009, pp. 42-43
	Sanders, M. and O'Connor, R., "Software lifecycle standards for very small enterprises", Running Your Business, Nov/Dec 2008
	O'Connor R., "Choosing the Right Tools for the Job", The Engineers Journal, The Institution of Engineers of Ireland, Vol. 57 No. 8, October 2002.
	O'Connor R. and Duncan H, "The Importance of a Quality Process in Software Development", The Engineers Journal, IEI, May 2001.
	O'Connor R. and Duncan H., "Improving Professional Software Skills in Industry", The Irish Scientist Yearbook, No. 9, November 2001.
	O'Connor R. and Duncan H, "Importance of a Quality Process in Software Development", Irish Computer Society Newsletter, June 2001.
	O'Connor R., "Intelligent Software Project Management", The Irish Scientist Yearbook, No. 7, November 1999.
	O'Connor R., "Choosing a Programming Language - The Issues and Criteria", Methods Group Workshop, National Center for Software Engineering, May 1998.
	O'Connor R., "Software Engineering Certification", Evaluation Conference on Inter-University Co-operation in Europe in the Field of Computing, Dublin, 1996.
	O'Connor R., "Software Process Automation", CSE Newsletter, No. 17, June 1995.
	O'Connor R., "Software Process Conference", CSE Newsletter, No. 16, March 1995.
	O'Connor R., "The Whole Internet", CSE Newsletter, No. 15, December 1994.
	O'Connor R., "Software Engineering Review", CSE Newsletter, No. 13, June 1994.

	O'Connor R., Coleman G. and Morisio M., "Software Process Improvement Education - A European Experiment", Proceedings of 6th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, ACM Press, ISBN 1-58113-330-8, 2001.
	O'Connor R., Cochran R. and Moynihan T., "Prompter - A Project Planning Assistant", Proceedings 22nd International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 788, IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN 1-58113-206-9, 2000.
	O'Connor R. and Magee P., "Quality Computer Science Education", Poster presented at ACM SIGCSE Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 1996.
	O'Connor R. and Magee P., "Computing Teaching Initiaves", Poster presented at 18th International Conference on Software Engineering, Berlin, Germany, 1996.

	O'Connor R., "An Architecture for an Intelligent Assistant System for use in Software project Planning", Ph.D. Thesis, City University (London), 2000.
	O'Connor R., "E/VPL - A System for Modeling and Enacting Software Processes", M.Sc. Thesis, Dublin City University, 1995.

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