He has worked directly with managers and executives across a wide range of industries including consulting, technology, healthcare, government, consumer products, financial services, and petroleum. He also has several years of work experience as an electrical engineer and research manager at IBM. He received his PhD in Business Administration from Boston University. His work has been featured in journals such as MIS Quarterly, MIT Sloan Management Review, Harvard Business Review, California Management Review, and McKinsey Quarterly. He can be reached at sparise@babson.edu.