Dr. David A. Bishop

Consultant,
Researcher, Author
and Speaker

Dr. David A. Bishop

Consultant,
Researcher, Author
and Speaker

About

Dr. David A. Bishop is a technologist, consultant, researcher, entrepreneur, and instructor with over 28 years of experience in telecommunications, transportation, government, and utility industries. David holds a Bachelor of Computer Engineering degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology, an MBA with a concentration in IT management, and a Doctorate in Business Administration from Georgia State University. He is the author of Metagility: Managing Agile Development for Competitive Advantage, Elizabeth’s Song, The Big Brother’s Guides, and numerous other books and articles and is a frequent contributor to IEEE’s Engineering Management Review, public speaker, podcaster, and an inventor of several U.S. patents. A serial entrepreneur, David has been a founder of multiple startups and is currently a board member of BlockchainFOB.

David is currently a Director with Enernex, a boutique energy consulting firm, and previously served as Director at Cognizant Consulting. He is a member and committee chair for the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) based in Geneva Switzerland, a member of ANSI, and a Senior Member of the IEEE and the Association for Computing Machinery. David is also a research associate with the Center for Engaged Business Research at Georgia State University and founding chair for the Atlanta chapter of the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. David was recently awarded the Lars Mathiassen Decade Impact Award from Georgia State University in March 2024.

In his spare time Dr. Bishop serves as a champion and volunteer for special needs children.

publications

Bishop, David A., “The Vortex of Continuous Development of Embedded Systems: An Inquiry into Agility Orchestration.” Dissertation, Georgia State University, 2014.

Metagility: Managing Agile Development for Competitive Advantage.

D. Bishop, "Building a Winning Business Case for Standards Adoption," in IEEE Engineering Management Review, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 14-17, 1 Firstquarter,march 2020.

D. Bishop, "How to build a winning business case," in IEEE Engineering Management Review, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 29-31, 1 Secondquarter,june 2019.

D. Bishop, "How to Create “Killer” KPIs," in IEEE Engineering Management Review, vol. 46, no. 2, pp. 21-23, 1 Secondquarter,june 2018.

D. Bishop, "Key Performance Indicators: Ideation to Creation," in IEEE Engineering Management Review, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 13-15, 1 Firstquarter,march 2018.

D. Bishop, "Metagility: Managing Agility for competitive advantage in new product development," in 2017 IEEE Technology & Engineering Management Conference (TEMSCON), Santa Clara, CA, 2017, pp. 100-108.

D. Bishop, "The Tao of Innovation: Leveraging Agility to Become #1 in Your Market." in BALENS Magazine, Oct. 2020, pp. 10-13.

This is only a partial list of publications - check LinkedIN for a complete catalog.

clients

Atlanta, GA

t: 770 496 1794

e: david@davidbishop.net