Vijay Gurbaxani is the Founding Director of the Center for Digital Transformation (CFT) and Taco Bell Professor of Business and Computer Science at the Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine.<\/p>\n
His research, teaching and consulting interests are at the nexus of business strategy and information technology (IT). He focuses on analyzing how emerging information technologies enable business model innovation; on developing and evaluating business-driven strategies for the sourcing of information services; and on valuing IT investment. His approach is distinctive in its use of economic principles as the lens with which to analyze strategic management questions.<\/p>\n
Vijay has extensive experience in management education and advisory services, having lectured worldwide on management issues, taught extensively in degree and executive education programs, and consulted for and provided research expertise to many organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, technology service providers, and leading consulting firms. He has been a visiting scholar at the business schools at Stanford University and at MIT. In 1994-95, he was a Research Fellow at Computer Sciences Corporation, where he reported to the President of the Technology Management Group.<\/p>\n
Vijay has an active research program supported by funds from the National Science Foundation and from industry, having raised over $5M during his career. He authored the book, \u201cManaging Information Systems Costs,\u201d and has published numerous articles in premier journals in his areas of specialization including Information Systems Research, Management Science, MIS Quarterly and Sloan Management Review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5928,"template":"","Conference years":[6],"class_list":["post-5927","speaker","type-speaker","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","conference-year-past-speakers"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n