Mark Rosso

Mark Rosso is a Professor at the School of Business, North Carolina Central University (NCCU), teaching undergraduate and graduate information technology courses since 1996 after previously spending 10 years at Meredith College. His office is located in School of Business, Room 305, with regular office hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12-1 p.m. and 2:15-3:50 p.m.

Dr. Rosso holds the following academic credentials:

• Ph.D. in Information Science, School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2005)
• M.B.A. in Marketing, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina (1986)
• M.A. in Computer Science, Duke University (1983)
• B.A. in Psychology and Computer Studies (double major), Northwestern University (1979)

His research centers on online privacy, web genres, and sponsored search, with expanding focus on technology literacies and innovation economics. Recent work examines AI impacts on education and privacy breaches' financial consequences, published in journals like New Media and Society and Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology.

Analysis of his 2020-2024 publications reveals interdisciplinary trends connecting information systems to public policy and education. Key themes include open government data's economic value, ChatGPT's role in academic literacy, and privacy incidents' market effects, spanning public administration, finance, and educational technology domains.

His academic honors include:

• US Fulbright Scholarship (11-month research in Bhutan)

Dr. Rosso teaches CIS 3440 (Database Management Systems) and CIS 1100 (Advanced Business Applications) with no documented current grants or advisees. As an active scholar, he continues developing research in Bhutan following his Fulbright appointment.