Economic decline of West: 2.Banks (HD)
Economic decline of West: 2.Banks (HD)
Jon Moynihan, Chairman of PA Consulting Group's keynote speech to the MIT Club of Germany in Frankfurt on October 10, 2009, covering financial crisis, causes, implications and desirable actions. Follow on from Jan 22 speech in London. Part 2: The banks See also Watch panel presentations from ...
Economic decline of West: 5.Q&A (HD)
Economic decline of West: 5.Q&A (HD)
Jon Moynihan, Chairman of PA Consulting Group's keynote speech to the MIT Club of Germany in Frankfurt on October 10, 2009, covering financial crisis, causes, implications and desirable actions. Follow on from Jan 22 speech in London. Part 5: Discussion See also Watch panel presentations from ...
Energy 101: U.S.-China Partnership on Climate Change
Energy 101: U.S.-China Partnership on Climate Change
In this short interview, Dr. Hengwei Liu addresses the main aspects of a potential U.S.-China Partnership on Climate Change. This video is a follow-up of Dr. Liu's talk for the MIT Energy Club's Energy 101 Series. Dr. Liu is a Research Associate at TUFTS University ...
Energy for a Rapidly Evolving World
Energy for a Rapidly Evolving World
05/03/2006 2:45 PM KresgeHenry D. Jacoby, Professor of Management, MIT Sloan; Ronald Prinn, SCD '71, TEPCO Professor of Atmospheric Science, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences; John Heywood, SM '62, PhD '65, Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Karen R. Polenske, ...
Engineering Engineers Tomorrow
Engineering Engineers Tomorrow
05/02/2003 3:00 PM 66-110Nance Dicciani, President & CEO, Specialty Materials, HoneywellDescription: Nance Dicciani gives an overview of the state of the chemical industry and mega trends affecting the future of the industry. Topics include the role of the chemical industry in the dramatic ...
Foreign Policy and the Next U.S. Administration
Foreign Policy and the Next U.S. Administration
09/18/2008 6:00 PM E51"315Barry Posen, Ford International Professor of Political Science at MIT, Director Security Studies Program; Carol Saivetz, Visiting Scholar Center for International Studies,Research Associate Harvard University Davis Center for Russian and ...
From Experimental Physics to Internet Entrepreneurship: One ...
From Experimental Physics to Internet Entrepreneurship: One Scientist's ...
10/07/2010 4:45 PM 10"250Dr. Charles C"Y Zhang, Ph.D. 94, Founder, Chairman CEO SOHU.COMDescription: Few better personify the vitality and ambition fueling China's economic surge than Charles C"Y Zhang. In this energetic and revelatory talk, Zhang relates his personal ...
Fuel Cells and Portable Power Solutions
Fuel Cells and Portable Power Solutions
02/21/2006 6:00 PM MuseumDonald Sadoway, John F. Elliott Professor of Materials Chemistry; Department of Materials Science Engineering; Description: Please don't get Donald Sadoway going on hydrogen power, a much-hyped government alternative to fossil fuel. "If anyone thinks the answer to the ...
Geeks and Chiefs: Engineering Education at MIT
Geeks and Chiefs: Engineering Education at MIT
04/05/2007 4:00 PM 10-105 Bush RoomYossi Sheffi, SM '77, PhD '78, Director, Engineering Systems Division, and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems Director, MIT Center for Transportation and LogisticsDescription: With wit and candor ...
Global and Domestic Imbalances: Why Rural China is the Key
Global and Domestic Imbalances: Why Rural China is the Key
06/06/2009 10:30 AM Wong AuditoriumYasheng Huang, China Program Assc Professor of International Mgmt; Description: Contrary to popular thinking, China owes its astonishing economic expansion not to far"sighted government policy but to hundreds of millions of ...
Global Entrepreneurship: Inefficiency as Opportunity in the ...
Global Entrepreneurship: Inefficiency as Opportunity in the Developing ...
09/21/2006 7:00 PM KresgeAlex (Sandy) Pentland, PhD '82, Toshiba Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, and Director of Human Dynamics Research, MIT Media Lab; Damien Balsan, SM '02, VP Business Development, WAY Systems ; Rick Burnes, Co-founder, Charles River ...
Global Resources and the Built Environment
Global Resources and the Built Environment
06/09/2007 11:55 AM KresgeJohn Fernandez, '85, Associate Professor, Department of ArchitectureDescription: With staggering statistics, John Fernandez persuades his audience that rapidly expanding urban centers are consuming too much of the world's resources, setting ...
Globalization and Higher Education: Competition and ...
Globalization and Higher Education: Competition and Cooperation , iCampus ...
09/21/2006 7:00 PM KresgeAlex (Sandy) Pentland, PhD '82, Toshiba Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, and Director of Human Dynamics Research, MIT Media Lab; Damien Balsan, SM '02, VP Business Development, WAY Systems ; Rick Burnes, Co-founder, Charles River ...
Globalization of Science: Opportunities for Competitive ...
Globalization of Science: Opportunities for Competitive Advantage from ...
06/10/2006 11:00 AM Wong AuditoriumFiona Murray, Sarofim Family Career Development ProfessorDescription: When Fiona Murray visited research centers in China recently, scientists greeted her quizzically: -People were baffled about what a business school professor was ...
Growing Pains - Transitioning to a Sustainable Energy ...
Growing Pains - Transitioning to a Sustainable Energy Economy
11/01/2006 6:00 PM MuseumJohn Heywood, SM '62, PhD '65, Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Stephen Ansolabehere, Professor, Department of Political Science, MIT and Professor of Government, Harvard UniversityDescription: Both small, private and large, public ...
Guanxi (The Art of Relationships): Microsoft, China and ...
Guanxi (The Art of Relationships): Microsoft, China and Bill Gates's Plan ...
05/24/2006 4:30 PM 26-100Robert Buderi, Founder, CEO, Editor in Chief, Xconomy; Gregory T. Huang, '92, PhD '99, Features Editor, New Scientist; Co-author, Guanxi (The Art of Relationships) Microsoft, China and Bill Gates' Plan to Win the Road Ahead Description: After ...
If the World is Flat, What are we Still Doing in Cambridge?
If the World is Flat, What are we Still Doing in Cambridge?
04/04/2008 12:15 PM Broad InstituteAllan Goodman, President and CEO, Institute of International EducationDescription: At the very moment when "we have to confront the opportunity or challenge of globalization," says Allan Goodman, higher education appears woefully ...
Innovation Everywhere Why the World Isn't Flat Enough
Innovation Everywhere Why the World Isn't Flat Enough
09/29/2005 4:00 PM KresgeAlex (Sandy) Pentland, PhD '82, Toshiba Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, and Director of Human Dynamics Research, MIT Media Lab; Jimmy Wales, Founder, Wikipedia and Founder and President, Wikipedia Foundation; Nancy J. Hafkin, Founder, ...
International Media Flows: Global Media and Culture
International Media Flows: Global Media and Culture
04/23/2010 4:15 PM e14"633Ian Condry, Associate Director, CMS and Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures; Aswin Punathambekar; Xiaochang Li; Ana Domb; Orit Kuritsky; Jing WangDescription: Ian Condry introduces five graduates of the Comparative Media ...
Internet Regulation and Design: A View from the Front Lines
Internet Regulation and Design: A View from the Front Lines
05/12/2006 3:30 PM 34-101Alan Davidson, '89, SM '93, Director of Government Relations and Public Policy, GoogleDescription: Google Google's Alan Davidson and you won't locate him readily in his current post as the search giant's recently installed point man in ...