Results for Silicon Valley:
Bill Porter (1967) Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurship
Department: Senior Lecturer, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship
Contact: (617) 253-9631, handerson@mit.edu
Expertise: $100K Entrepreneurship competition; Communication; Elevator pitch; Entrepreneurship / New ventures; High technology; High technology companies; Internet; Silicon Valley; Startups; Telecommunications; Venture capital
Department: Associate Professor of Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Contact: (617) 253-6727, jasond@mit.edu
Expertise: Alliances; Artificial intelligence; Change management; Competitive strategy; Convergence; Entrepreneurial management; High technology companies; Information technology; Innovation; Management of technology; Networking, personal, business, organizational; Organization studies; Organizational behavior; Research and development; Silicon Valley; Strategic management; Technological innovation; Technology strategy; Technology transfer
Alvin J. Siteman (1948) Career Development Professor of Entrepreneurship
Department: Assistant Professor of Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Contact: (617) 253-5539, mmarx@mit.edu
Expertise: Entrepreneurship / New ventures; Patents; Silicon Valley; Software; Technology strategy
Department: Senior Lecturer, Leadership
Contact: (617) 253-5703, sof@mit.edu
Expertise: Action based learning; Business education; Change management; Cross-cultural awareness; Cultural differences; Design of leadership development; Education; Employee motivation; Europe; High technology companies; International management; Ireland; Leadership; Management effectiveness, measuring; Management of engineers and scientists; Managerial communication; Managerial vision; Managing change; Motivation; Optimization; Organizational change; Organizational culture; Organizational learning; Silicon Valley; Socially responsible business; Sustainability
From MarketWatch The media spotlight has recently been on Apple Inc. AAPL +0.52% for shifting profits overseas to avoid U.S. taxes. In its international tax strategy, though, Apple is no different from other American technology companies, which (like Apple) began moving manufacturing overseas starting in the early 1980s. Initially, U.S. technology firms that went abroad during this period were drawn by the lower labor, sourcing, and procurement costs. They also found they could eliminate exchange-rate risk by producing and selling in the same currency. But these companies soon discovered another important advantage of being global: favorable taxation. Read the full post at MarketWatch. Charles Kane is a Senior Lecturer in Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.The post Don’t blame Apple — Charles Kane appeared first on MIT Sloan Experts.