Research Activities

• As its main focus, HCIT sponsors research projects that explore the integration of human capital, innovation, and technology and their impact on organizational effectiveness. The center is pursuing strategic alliances with academic research centers and funding agencies based on shared interests and complementary goals.
• HCIT is developing research partnerships with public and private sector organizations that realize the critical impact of human capital, innovation, and technology on firm competitiveness and who desire to advance knowledge in this area.
• Through its academic speaker series featuring researchers from around the country, HCIT serves as a forum for the lively discussion of important issues in the management of human capital, innovation, and technology.
• Recognizing and promoting outstanding scholarship is the goal of the center's annual research awards.

Organizational Partners Wanted

Organizations seeking to understand how they can more effectively manage the interface of human capital, innovation, and technology to create competitive advantage will benefit most from working with HCIT. To explore the advantages of partnership, contact Susan Taylor at 301.405.2240.