Erik Brynjolfsson Schussel Professor MIT Sloan Erik Brynjolfsson is the Director of the MIT Center for Digital Business and the Schussel Professor of Management. He was among the first researchers to measure the productivity contributions of information technologies, and his research has been recognized with nine “Best Paper” awards by fellow academics. Professor Brynjolfsson consults worldwide on the interplay of technologies with economic growth, pricing models for digital goods, and intangible assets, and is the director of several technology-intensive firms. He holds a BA and an MS from Harvard University and a PhD from MIT.