The McDowell Research Center for Global IT Management
Mission
The McDowell Research Center’s mission is to support and stimulate the application of information technology in organizations, worldwide, with an emphasis on the Piedmont Triad region, North Carolina, and the United States. Research projects focus on contemporary issues facing companies worldwide. The Center contributes to the IT-related industry clusters in the Triad region, thereby aiding in the economic development and business environment of affected firms. The Center offers programs targeted to both for-profit and non-profit businesses.
Goals
- To conduct and distribute timely and relevant research in information technology that has a practical applications and supports the needs of business;
- To be a primary resource for students and organization for information technology education and training;
- Provide information and resources to organizations in the planning, application, and the management of information technology.