1. MIS – 3030 Technology Enabling Business The Future of Technology Management And the Business Environment

2. The Future of Technology Management And the Business Environment ¤ Part I: Technology and Strategy m Chapter 1 – Technological Disruptions m Chapter 2 – Commercialization Obstacles m Chapter 3 – Hedging the Uncertainty ¤ Part II: Managing Danger m Chapter 4 – Dealing with Danger m Chapter 5 Laws of Liability ¤ Part III: The Environment of Technology m Chapter 6 – Old, Young, and Global Security m Chapter 7 – Rich, Poor, and Global Inequality m Chapter 8 – Abundance, Scarcity, and Global Sustainability

3. The Future of Technology Management And the Business Environment ¤ Part IV: Coping with Technological Disruptions m Chapter 9 – Missing the Boat on Mobile Technology m Chapter 10 – From Mass Customizing to Mass Commodity m Chapter 11 – Finding Growth and Profitability in Bookselling m Chapter 12 – Escaping the Middle m Chapter 13 – Content for a New Age

4. Technology Disruptions The process of technological transformation should be called “creative destruction” ¤ The Powers of the Mind m Value is not in the materials, but in the ideas

5. Technology Disruptions ¤ Information Technology m Continued decrease in cost of computing m Emergence of cloud computing m Ubiquity of the internet and the Web m Evolution of mobile devices m Enhanced communication leading to social computing m Continued improvement in connectivity speeds

6. Technology Disruptions ¤ Medical Technology m Replacing “analog” tools with “digital” tools Stethoscopes Scalpels m Implantable & programmable devices m Use of Bioelectricity m Personal health devices (fitbit) ¤ Genetic Technology m Gene restructuring & remodeling m Crops m Livestock m Humans

7. Technology Disruptions ¤ Alternative Energy m Energy Efficiency Computer monitored & controlled Smarter devices m Solar & Wind generation m Improved battery capability Personal devices Automobiles ¤ Artificial Intelligence, Material Sciences, & Nanotechnology m Robotics m Specialized materials (heat, strength, weight) m Nanotech applies across everything