Steven Weber is Professor, School of Information and Department of Political Science, UC Berkeley. His research, teaching, and advisory work focus on the political economy of knowledge intensive industries, with special attention to information technology, finance, health care, and global political economy issues relating to competitiveness. He founded in 2015 the Center for Long Term Cybersecurity at UC Berkeley, where he directs a large-scale multi-disciplinary research program on emerging cybersecurity issues at the intersection of new technologies, human behavior, and risk calculations made by firms and governments.His best known book, The Success of Open Source, was one of the first extensive studies of how the open source software community works. Recent books include The End of Arrogance: America in the Global Competition of Ideas (with Bruce Jentleson) and Deviant Globalization: Black Market Economy in the 21st Century (with Jesse Goldhammer and Nils Gilman). He is currently writing Beyond the Globally Integrated Enterprise, a book that explains how economic geography is evolving and the consequences for multinational organizations in the post financial crisis world.