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Kevin C. Desouza is a Professor of Business, Technology and Strategy in the School of Management at the QUT Business School. He is a Nonresident Senior Fellow in the Governance Studies Program at the Brookings Institution and is a Distinguished Research Fellow at the China Institute for Urban Governance at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He has held tenured faculty appointments at the University of Washington, Virginia Tech, and Arizona State University. In addition, he holds or has held visiting appointments at the London School of Economics and Political Science, Università Bocconi, University of the Witwatersrand, and the University of Ljubljana. Desouza has authored, co-authored, and/or edited nine books. He has published more than 130 articles in journals across a range of disciplines including information systems, information science, public administration, political science, technology management, and urban affairs. A number of outlets have featured his work including Sloan Management Review, Stanford Social Innovation Research, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Businessweek, Wired, Governing, Slate.com, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, NPR, PBS, and Computerworld. Desouza has advised, briefed, and/or consulted for major international corporations, non-governmental organizations, and public agencies on strategic management issues ranging from management of information systems, to knowledge management, innovation programs, crisis management, and leadership development. Desouza has received over $1.8 million in research funding from both private and government organizations.

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Latest from my blog:

Defending Democracies - Oxford University Press

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March 5, 2021
Valeria Marcia and I have a chapter in Defending Democracies…
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Value–Based Guiding Principles for Managing Cognitive Computing Systems in the Public Sector

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February 4, 2021
Cognitive Computing Systems (CCSs) are increasing in prominence…
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Demystifying Analytical Information Processing Capability: Cybersecurity Incident Response

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December 29, 2020
New paper published in Decision Support Systems.  Little…
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Situation Awareness for Incident Response - Computers & Security

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December 5, 2020
New article in Computers and Security. How can organizations…
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First Monday - Chatbots and Public Service Delivery

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December 1, 2020
Tendai Makasi, Alireza Nili, Mary Tate, and I have authored the…
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Pathways to the Making of Prosperous Smart Cities

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September 16, 2020
New paper published with M. Hunter, B. Jacob, and T. Yigitcanlar…
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Your IQ on Emerging Technologies - PM Magazine

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June 5, 2020
My article in the current issue of PM Magazine outlines key…
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China Digital Currency Podcast - Center for Strategic & International Studies - ChinaPower Podcast

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May 20, 2020
I spoke with Bonnie S. Glaser, senior adviser for Asia and the…
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AI and Smart Cities: Risks and Opportunities

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March 24, 2020
Tan Yigitcanlar, Luke Butler, Farnoosh Roozkhosh, and I have…
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Smart City Report - Australia

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February 9, 2020
We published our report on smart cities in Australia. To download…
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Child Care Providers and Yelp Consumer Reviews

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January 9, 2020
New paper published in Early Childhood Research Quarterly. To…
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Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences - Best Paper Nomination

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January 2, 2020
Lena Waizenegger (Auckland University of Technology), Isabella…
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AI and the Public Sector - Business Horizons

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December 29, 2019
I have a new article with Gregory S. Dawson (Arizona State University)…
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ICMA - Smart City Development Article

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December 10, 2019
I have a new article published in the current issue of PM Magazine…
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PhD Public Defence - Tim Huygh

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December 2, 2019
Looking forward to visiting Antwerp, Belgium for Tim Huygh's…
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Knowledge Cities World Summit 2019, Florianópolis, Brazil

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October 29, 2019
Looking forward to my visit to Florianópolis, Brazil. I will…
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