Andrew McAfee - E2.0 Guru - Joins Xpree Advisory Board

Reknowned Enterprise 2.0 thought leader, Dr Andrew McAfee has joined Xpree's Board of Advisors.

Andrew is an Associate Professor at Harvard Business School. He joined the faculty of the Technology and Operations Management Unit at HBS in 1998. His research investigates how managers can most effectively select, implement, and use Information Technology (IT) to achieve business goals. He was the recipient of a US Department of Energy Integrated Manufacturing Fellowship for his doctoral research, which focused on the performance impact of enterprise information technologies such as SAP's R/3.

His current research falls into two categories. The first is an exploration of how Web 2.0 technologies can be used within the enterprise, and what their impact is likely to be. The second is a study of IT's impact over time on the structure of US industries and the nature of competition within them.

He launched the first HBS faculty blog, which examines the impact of IT on businesses and their leaders.

He was awarded a Doctorate in Business Administration at HBS in 1999. He also holds dual MS degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Management from MIT as a Leaders for Manufacturing fellow, and BS degrees in Mechanical Engineering and in Humanities from MIT.

Welcome Andrew!

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