Steven Weber

Steven Weber is a Professor at the University of California, Berkeley's School of Information. His academic and professional work focuses on the political economy of knowledge-intensive industries, particularly healthcare, information technology, and software. He is recognized globally as a leading practitioner of scenario planning, having collaborated with over 100 companies and government organizations to develop strategic frameworks for managing risk and overlapping uncertainties. Weber is also a frequent contributor to scholarly and public debates on international politics and U.S. foreign policy.

His expertise bridges technology markets and global political economy, with a special emphasis on competitiveness and adaptability in dynamic environments. During the coronavirus pandemic, he explored tools and methodologies to address global healthcare challenges, focusing on strategic decision-making under uncertainty. His interdisciplinary approach integrates policy analysis, digital transformation, and scenario planning to enhance organizational resilience.