Matt E. Thatcher

Matt E. Thatcher is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Carolina's Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Systems from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, with additional M.A. and B.S. degrees from the same institution. His office is located in Room 2225 of the Storey Innovation Center.

Professor Thatcher's research examines the strategic and economic impacts of information technology, focusing on IT value assessment, software patent policy design, global IT offshoring practices, and the social implications of information privacy. His work bridges technology and business strategy to analyze how organizations leverage IT for competitive advantage.

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