Steven Gordon

Dr. Gordon is a Professor at Babson College in the Technology Information and Operations Management Division. He has been published widely in the academic press and is the editor of three text books and two research anthologies. He serves on the Advisory Board of the International Journal of e-Politics and the Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research, where he was previously Editor-in-Chief. Before arriving at Babson, Dr. Gordon founded and served as president of Beta Principles, Inc., a developer and marketer of accounting software and reseller of computer hardware. He has also consulted to the airline industry at Simat, Helliesen & Eichner, Inc (now SH&E). He holds a Ph.D. in Transportation Systems from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Publications

The Intersection of Cybercrime and the Blockchain
The Intersection of Cybercrime and the Blockchain
Vishnu Venkatesh, Steven Gordon. © 2021. 24 pages.
The immutability of blockchains and the transparency of their transaction records would appear to limit the benefit of exploiting them for criminal activity. However, blockchains...
Online Communities as Agents of Change and Social Movements
Online Communities as Agents of Change and Social Movements
Steven Gordon. © 2017. 338 pages.
The growing presence of social media and computer use has caused significant changes to community engagement. With the ubiquity of these technologies, there is increasing...
The Role of Case-Based Research in Information Technology and Systems
The Role of Case-Based Research in Information Technology and Systems
Roger Blake, Steven Gordon, G. Shankaranarayanan. © 2013. 21 pages.
Increasingly, academic research in Information Technologies and Systems (ITS) is emphasizing the application of research models and theories to practice. In this chapter, the...
International Journal of E-Politics (IJEP)
International Journal of E-Politics (IJEP)
Mehdi Khosrow-Pour. Est. 2010.
The International Journal of E-Politics (IJEP) provides a critical forum that discusses the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) as it applies to global...
How Corporate Portals Support Innovation
How Corporate Portals Support Innovation
Steven Gordon, Monideepa Tarafdar. © 2007. 5 pages.
The ability of a company to be innovative depends on many factors, such as a culture amenable to risk taking (Kontoghiorghes, Awbre, & Feurig, 2005), a managerial attitude...
Computing Information Technology: The Human Side
Computing Information Technology: The Human Side
Steven Gordon. © 2003. 300 pages.
IT influence is being felt throughout modern organizations, from the senior management level to various clerical and support group levels. As IT has grown in sophistication along...
Strategic Models for the Delivery of Personal Financial Services: The Role of Infocracy
Strategic Models for the Delivery of Personal Financial Services: The Role of Infocracy
Steven Gordon, Paul Mulligan. © 2003. 13 pages.
The growth of the Internet and the rapidly evolving regulatory climate in the United States and abroad have radically altered the environment of the financial service industry....
Standardization of Information Systems and Technology at Multinational Companies
Standardization of Information Systems and Technology at Multinational Companies
Steven Gordon. © 1993. 11 pages.
The purpose of this research is to explore how international companies adopt and enforce standards in information systems and technology. Standardization of hardware, software...