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Learn more about Tech savvy

Beekman, G., & Beekman, B. (2011). Tomorrow’s technology and you (10th ed.). Upper Saddle River,
NJ: Prentice Hall.

Burgelman, R. A., Christensen, C. M., & Wheelwright, S. C. (2008). Strategic management of technology
and innovation. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.

Christensen, C. M. (1997). The innovator’s dilemma: When new technologies cause great firms to fail
(Management of innovation and change). Boston, MA: Harvard Business Review Press.

Mueller-Eberstein, M. (2010). Agility: Competing and winning in a tech-savvy marketplace. Hoboken, NJ:
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Pfleging, B., & Zetlin, M. (2006). The geek gap: Why business and technology professionals don’t
understand each other and why they need each other to survive. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books.

Deep dive learning resource links

Davidson, E. (n.d.). The advantages of new technology for businesses. Chron. Retrieved from
http://smallbusiness.chron.com/advantages-new-technology-businesses-4047.html
Fitzgerald, M., Kruschwitz, N., Bonnet, D., & Welch, M. (2013). Embracing digital technology. MIT Sloan
Management Review. Retrieved from http://sloanreview.mit.edu/projects/embracing-digital-technology/
Haggerty, N. (2012, July/August). On becoming an IT savvy CEO. Ivey Business Journal. Retrieved from
http://iveybusinessjournal.com/topics/leadership/on-becoming-an-it-savvy-ceo
HBS Working Knowledge. (2014, January 6). Technology re-emergence: Creating new value for old
innovations. Forbes. Retrieved from
http://www.forbes.com/sites/hbsworkingknowledge/2014/01/06/technology-re-emergence-creating-
new-value-for-old-innovations/
Krippendorff, K. (2011, May 26). The flow of technology adoption reverses. Fast Company. Retrieved
from http://www.fastcompany.com/1755281/flow-technology-adoption-reverses
McAfee, A. (2010, August 10). Can technology optimists and pessimists get in the same room? Harvard
Business Review Blog Network. Retrieved from http://blogs.hbr.org/2010/08/ive-been-hankering-to-
hang/
Nisen, M. (2012, November 14). There’s a big misconception about how companies become tech savvy.
Business Insider. Retrieved from http://www.businessinsider.com/theres-a-big-misconception-about-
how-companies-become-tech-savvy-2012-11
Smoot, N. (2013, March 28). 3 Free apps to make you a tech-savvy business professional. The
Huffington Post. Retrieved from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nick-smoot/3-free-apps-to-make-
you_b_2973243.html

Sylva, J. (2012, August 17). Leverage technology for business transformation [Video file]. Harvard
Business Review Blog Network. Retrieved from http://blogs.hbr.org/2012/08/leverage-technology-for-
busine/

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