Kevin C. Desouza

Papers

Total Citations

200

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About

Kevin C. Desouza is a leading scholar at the intersection of artificial intelligence, urban planning, and public policy. His research fundamentally explores how emerging technologies—particularly AI—are perceived, adopted, and governed within complex urban and organizational systems. Desouza’s major contributions include pioneering work on smart cities, where he critically examines the integration of AI technologies into urban planning and development, as evidenced by his highly cited 2020 study on Australian perceptions and utilization of AI (200 citations). He has also made significant advances in understanding strategic management of information systems, knowledge management, and crisis informatics. With over 15,000 citations and an h-index exceeding 60, Desouza’s impact is profound across multiple disciplines. He has authored several influential books, including *The Intrapreneur* and *New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence*, and has served as a senior editor for leading journals. His work is notable for bridging rigorous academic research with practical policy recommendations, making him a vital voice in shaping how cities and organizations responsibly harness AI for societal benefit.