MBA510

Elliott, A. (2022). Making sense of AI: Our algorithmic world. Polity Press.
Read chapters 1 and 8 where the authors introduce the concept of AI and then discuss the future of AI.

Long, V., & Holmén, M. (2021). What do we know about industrial transformation? In Technological change and industrial transformation (p. 16–).
Read Chapter 2 which discusses how technology is affecting industry.

Castillo, M. J., & Taherdoost, H. (2023). The impact of AI technologies on e-business. Encyclopedia (Basel, Switzerland), 3(1), 107–121.
This article talks about how, as the result of COVID-19, AI stepped in to help support E-Businesses.

McAliney, P., & Ang, B. (2019). Blockchain: Business' next new "It" technology – a comparison of blockchain, relational databases, and Google Sheets. International Journal of Disclosure & Governance, 16(4), 163–173.
This article examines traditional databases and Google Sheets compared to blockchain. A decision framework is introduced for business tech effectiveness.

Plumpton, D. (2019). Cyber-physical systems, internet of things, and big data in Industry 4.0: Digital manufacturing technologies, business process optimization, and sustainable organizational performance. Economics, Management and Financial Markets, 14(3), 23–29.
This study explores how AI and digital manufacturing affect business strategy and performance, highlighting challenges of inadequate tech adoption.

Wisniewski, H. S. (2020). What is the business with AI? Preparing future decision makers and leaders. Technology and Innovation, 21(4), 1–14.
This article stresses the need for future business leaders to understand AI and its growing presence in business education.

Tellis, G. (Academic). (2016). Innovation [Video]. SAGE Knowledge.
This video discusses innovation and how technology is used to gain a place in the market and become giant companies. Examples are Uber, Yelp, and Amazon.com.
Link: https://sk.sagepub.com/video/innovation?seq=9&fromsearch=true

Yahoo Finance. (2021). How the coronavirus pandemic has caused a lasting technology shift across industries [Video]. YouTube.
This video discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic affected businesses and their use of technology.

Cambalikova, A. (2021). Modern trends in business management in the light of globalization. SHS Web of Conferences, 92.
This article speaks to the changes and trends that have occurred within the management of organizations due to globalization.

Goulven, K. L., Mihovand, I., & Stabile, M. (2023). Five global trends in business and society in 2023. INSEAD Knowledge Publications, 1–6.
This article highlights five key issues that are currently impacting business; some of which will continue to influence business.

McKenna, P. J. (2021). Is your industry group monitoring trends? Of Counsel, 40(6), 5–8.
In this article, the author discusses the importance of organizations monitoring trends and provides some methods of keeping informed of new trends.

Ojala, M. (2019). Business trends, fads, rumors, and influencers. Online Searcher, 43(4), 58–60.
This brief article covers the ideas of long-lasting business trends, fads that come and go, and how rumors affect a company. Also covered is how marketing plays a role in trends.

The business trend that unites Walmart and Tiffany & Co. (2023, May 2). The Economist, NA.
This article pointed out how the pandemic and economic and market fluctuations have impacted consumer spending.

Yeganeh, H. (2021). Emerging social and business trends associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Critical Perspectives on International Business, 17(2), 188–209.
This article outlines and discusses numerous trends that have emerged as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

[Statista]. (2023, January 23). Consumer trends 2023: Sustainability edition [Video]. YouTube.
This brief video shares some interesting consumer trends that have emerged.

(2019). Business and marketing insights: An interview with Mark Gagnon [Video]. SAGE Knowledge.
This is an interesting video about different approaches to difficult business decisions.

(2019). How to collect and analyze market data [Video]. SAGE Knowledge.
This is an interesting video discussion about collecting consumer data and analyzing it to make decisions.