*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management.*

Title: This is what’s keeping CEOs up at night Source: Washington Post Author: Jena McGregor

*Date:* Nov 5, 201*5*

*Summary:* Top executives call it getting "Uber-ized." Having "Uber syndrome." Or even the process of "Uber-ization." Those are among the phrases that came up repeatedly in a survey http://www-935.ibm.com/services/us/en/c-suite/csuitestudy2013/ IBM conducted, which asked senior executives to describe their biggest fear. In other words, they are most scared of getting disrupted by a digital upstart from outside their industry, the way the ride-booking company Uber has roiled the taxi industry. Link: wapo.st/1MjXE4L ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary@work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library