Selected Publications
Birth of Modern Facts: How the Information Revolution Transformed Academic Research, Governments, and Businesses (2023)
Building Blocks of Society: History, Information Ecosystems, and Infrastructures (2021)
IBM: The Rise and Fall and Reinvention of a Global Icon (MIT Press, 2019).
All the Facts: A History of Information in the United States since 1870 (Oxford University Press, 2016).
Before the Computer: IBM, NCR, Burroughs, and Remington Rand and the Industry They Created, 1865-1956 (Princeton University Press; Revised edition, 2016).
The Essential Manager: How to Thrive in the Global Information Jungle (IEEE Computer Society Press/John Wiley & Sons, 2015).
The Digital Flood: The Diffusion of Information Technology across the United States, Europe and Asia (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012).
History Hunting: A Guide for Fellow Adventures (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 2012).
Information and the Modern Corporation (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011).
How Societies Embrace Information Technology: Lessons for Management and the Rest of Us (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2010).
The Digital Hand, 3 vols (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004-2008).
Making the Information Society: Experience, Consequences, and Possibilities (Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Financial Times, 2002).
A Nation Transformed by Information: How Information Shaped the United States from Colonial Times to the Present (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000) co-edited with Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.
Published articles in, among others, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, Business History Review, Journal of Contemporary History, Information & Culture, Enterprises et Histoire, Journal of Knowledge Management, Historical Methods, Accounting, Business & Financial History, Iterations, Journal of Organizational Excellence, The Historian, Journal of Business Strategy, Journal of Scholarly Publishing, AHA Perspectives.
