Professor - McCombs School of Business
Hüseyin Tanriverdi is a professor of information, risk, and operations management at the Red McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. He teaches courses on strategies for AI-enabled digital transformation, strategic IT management, risk governance in AI and intelligent automation, and the technical foundations of AI-driven cybersecurity.
His research focuses on how digital technologies affect companies’ risks and returns. On the risk side, he studies the causes, consequences, and mitigation mechanisms of digital-technology-related risks, such as cybersecurity and privacy breaches, information assurance risks in machine learning (ML) algorithms, and adversarial attacks on ML systems. On the return side, he studies how companies strategically use digital technologies to survive and improve organizational performance in complex, hypercompetitive, and disruptive business ecosystems.
His research has been published in leading information systems journals, including Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, the Journal of the Association for Information Systems, the European Journal of Information Systems, and the Journal of Strategic Information Systems, as well as management journals such as the Academy of Management Journal and the Strategic Management Journal. His research has received best published paper awards from the Organizational Communications and Information Systems Division of the Academy of Management and the Telemedicine Journal.
Tanriverdi earned a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in information systems from the Boston University School of Management and an M.S. in information systems from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He also holds an M.S. and a B.S. in electrical and electronics engineering from Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey.