Reading List for Session #2 (Jan 14)
Session #2-1 – IT Risk Management
- (Required) IT Adventures Ch. 10, 11, and 18
- (Recommended) HBR – Information Technology and Board of Directors (https://hbr.org/2005/10/information-technology-and-the-board-of-directors)
- (Recommended) Businessweek – How Target Blew It (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-03-13/target-missed-warnings-in-epic-hack-of-credit-card-data)
Session #2-2 – IT-Driven Competitive Strategies
- (Required) HBS Case – Airbnb (A)
- (Recommended) HBR – Platforms and the New Rules of Strategy (https://hbr.org/2016/04/pipelines-platforms-and-the-new-rules-of-strategy)
- (Recommended) HBR – Break Your Industry’s Bottlenecks (https://hbr.org/2015/07/break-your-industrys-bottlenecks)
Session #2-3 – IT and Your Career
- (Required) Foreign Affairs – Will Humans Go the Way of Horses (https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2015-06-16/will-humans-go-way-horses, free upon registration)
- (Recommended) MIT Technology Review – How Technology Is Destroying Jobs (https://www.technologyreview.com/s/515926/how-technology-is-destroying-jobs/)
- (Recommended) HBR – The Giant Decoupling (https://hbr.org/2015/06/the-great-decoupling)
Upon registration, a few articles are free at hbr.org and technologyreview.com.