MIT's Vision for the Digital Economy and Closing Remarks
MIT's Vision for the Digital Economy and Closing Remarks
Andrew McAfee, 1988, 1989, LGO 1990, Associate Director and Principal Research Scientist, The MIT Center for Digital Business Erik Brynjolfsson, PhD 1991, Director, The MIT Center for Digital Business, Schussel Family Professor of Management Science, MIT Sloan School ...
A Conversation with Jack Welch and Alex D'Arbeloff
A Conversation with Jack Welch and Alex D'Arbeloff
04/12/2007 12:00 PM Jack Welch, Founder Jack Welch Management Institute ; Alex d'Arbeloff, '49, Professor of Practice, MIT Sloan School of Management; Honorary Description: You won't catch Jack Welch changing his tune on the basics of business success, at least not in ...
Angel Groups in Action: Funding Early Stage Innovation
Angel Groups in Action: Funding Early Stage Innovation
06/01/2005 7:00 PM KresgeDaniel Roach, Manager, Brown & Brown, LLP; Jeffrey Sohl, Director, Center for Venture Research ; Professor of Entrepreneurship and Decision Sciences, Whittemore School of Business and Economics, University of New Hampshire ; James Gerhwiler, ...
Big Data: The Management Revolution
Big Data: The Management Revolution
Andrew McAfee, ’88, ’89, LGO ’90, Associate Director and Principal Research Scientist, The MIT Center for Digital Business Andrew McAfee is the associate director and principal research scientist at The MIT Center for Digital Business. He studies the ways that information ...
Bill Porter in Conversation with Howard Anderson
Bill Porter in Conversation with Howard Anderson
04/28/2010 12:00 PM Wong AuditoriumWilliam A. Porter, SF '67, Co"Founder & Chairman Emeritus, E"Trade Financial Corporation; Howard Anderson, William Porter Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurship, MIT SloanDescription: Some of the lessons Bill Porter picked ...
Company of the Week - Ginger.io
Company of the Week - Ginger.io
Ginger.io is an analytics company focused on mobile health data, Winners of the SXSW Accelerator competition in the Health Care category.
Company of the Week - Gotham
Company of the Week - Gotham
Slava and Brett have developed a bike light so secure that comic-book villains couldn't even steal.
Company of the Week - Meriday Animation
Company of the Week - Meriday Animation
Derek and Remington gives us an inside look on what it is like to start a company as a married couple and how they are taking a classic cartoon character into the modern era.
Company of the Week - Wefunder.com
Company of the Week - Wefunder.com
Mike Norman and Wefunder.com is changing how startups raise money through crowd funding.
Entrepreneurial spirit, startups at MIT
Entrepreneurial spirit, startups at MIT
Lorna Gibson is the Matoula S. Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Fireside Chat with Thomas M. Siebel, Chairman and Chief ...
Fireside Chat with Thomas M. Siebel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ...
Moderator: Erik Brynjolfsson, PhD 1991 Director, The MIT Center for Digital Business, Schussel Family Professor of Management Science, MIT Sloan School of Management
Fireside Chat with Vivek Ranadivé,'79, SM '80, Chairman ...
Fireside Chat with Vivek Ranadivé,'79, SM '80, Chairman and CEO, TIBCO ...
Moderator: Andrew McAfee, 1988, 1989, LGO 1990 Associate Director and Principal Research Scientist, The MIT Center for Digital Business Speaker: Vivek Ranadivé, ’79, SM ’80 Chairman and CEO, TIBCO Software Vivek Ranadivé founded TIBCO ...
From Information Theory Courses at MIT to Providing Chips ...
From Information Theory Courses at MIT to Providing Chips and Technology ...
02/19/2009 4:30 PM 10"250Dr. Irwin Mark Jacobs, SM '57 PhD '59, Chairman, Qualcomm, Inc.Description: Cellphone and mobile communication aficionados (not to mention the rest of us) appreciate that our favorite tech gadgets increasingly resemble props from Star Trek. A ...
Innovation to Commercialization: Using Government Funding ...
Innovation to Commercialization: Using Government Funding to Kick Start ...
06/04/2008 7:00 PM KresgeBruce Gellerman, Public Radio International ; Thomas Allnutt, Program Director, National Science Foundation; Milton Chen, vsee; Christopher Loose , PhD '07 , Founder and Chief Technology Officer, SteriCoat Corp; Bill Townsend , SM '84, PhD '88 ...
Leadership and Entrepreneurship
Leadership and Entrepreneurship
10/20/2009 4:00 PM e51"335David Fialkow, Managing Director, General Catalyst Partners; Ben Fischman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Retail Convergence, Inc.; Alex Laats, 89, President, BBN Technologies' Delta DivisionDescription: While their ventures couldn't be more dissimilar -- ...
Leadership Development
Leadership Development
12/05/2008 12:00 PM Faculty ClubEric Amundsen, '94, SM '99, Associate, Wolf Greenfield; Karina Funk, CE '97, Equity Research, Winslow Management Company; Ajit Kambil, '85, SM '89, PhD '93, Global Research Director, Deloitte; Dava Newman, Sm '89, PhD '92, Professor of Aeronautics and ...
Legatum Lecture : Dr. Noubar Afeyan of Flagship Ventures
Legatum Lecture : Dr. Noubar Afeyan of Flagship Ventures
Afeyan, Noubar Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Flagship Ventures Noubar Afeyan is Managing Partner and CEO of Flagship Ventures, a firm he co-founded in 2000 that focuses on inventing, launching, funding and building new ventures. He is also a Senior ...
MIT's Entrepreneurial Development and Impact Over the Past ...
MIT's Entrepreneurial Development and Impact Over the Past 50 Years
06/05/2010 9:00 AM Wong AuditoriumEdward B. Roberts, '57, SM '58, SM '60, PhD '62, David Sarnoff Professor of the Management of Technology; Chair, MIT Entrepreneurship CenterDescription: Ed Roberts reviews the effects of entrepreneurship within MIT and the relation of ...
Placing Your Bets: Where Will the Smart Money Land?
Placing Your Bets: Where Will the Smart Money Land?
06/02/2004 7:00 PM Robert Metcalfe, '68, General Partner, Polaris Venture Partners; Founder, 3Com Corporation; Ann Winblad, Co-founding Partner, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners; Guy Kawasaki, Managing Director and Chairman of Garage Technology VenturesDescription: In ...
Race Against the Machine
Race Against the Machine
Erik Brynjolfsson, PhD 1991 Director, The MIT Center for Digital Business, Schussel Family Professor of Management Science, MIT Sloan School of Management