Publications

This article discusses practical strategies for helping students develop critical thinking skills to navigate today’s complex information landscape. It emphasizes the importance of teaching both information and disinformation literacy in the classroom, empowering learners to evaluate sources, recognize bias, and resist manipulation in digital and...

This opinion piece challenges gender stereotypes in computer science and cybersecurity, advocating for more inclusive practices in STEM. It emphasizes the need for educational and workplace reforms that empower women to thrive in tech-driven fields.

This article examines how the United States has used technological systems—from Cold War-era cybernetics to modern digital networks—as instruments of influence and control. It explores the evolution of “soft power” through infrastructure, showing how technology extends geopolitical reach and reinforces American dominance on the global...

This case study explores how a major global franchisor successfully entered and expanded in emerging markets. It highlights the strategic decisions, cultural adaptations, and operational models that enabled scalable growth, offering key insights for businesses aiming to navigate the complexities of international franchising.

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of information warfare, examining its historical roots, evolving tactics, and impact on modern society. It covers topics such as propaganda, cyber operations, psychological influence, and ethical dilemmas, making it an essential resource for students and professionals exploring the strategic...

This article explores the evolving emotional relationship between humans and artificial intelligence, reflecting on what it means to connect with AI as companions. It considers the psychological, ethical, and cultural implications of intimacy with machines in a digital-first society.

This opinion piece highlights the growing threat of Russia’s information warfare against the U.S., focusing on how disinformation campaigns are damaging trust, influencing democratic processes, and costing Americans millions. It calls for greater public awareness and stronger national defenses against these tactics.

This IBIT report explores how cybersecurity is transforming core business functions by introducing a cyber-based framework for organizational strategy. It emphasizes how digital risk, data integrity, and resilience are now central to operations in areas such as marketing, finance, and supply chain management.

This AMCIS conference paper examines how organizations can unlock strategic value from IT and cybersecurity investments using a dynamic capabilities lens. It argues that cybersecurity not only mitigates risk but also enhances innovation, agility, and long-term competitiveness.