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MIT entrepreneurs program to include six foreign teams Published: Wed, 01 May 2013 Outlet: The Boston Globe ...entrepreneurs. "We don't want them to leave MIT because they didn't feel like they had enough support here to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams," said Bill Aulet, the managing director of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship who will oversee the accelerator. When Aulet started... |
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At Sloan, MBAs use consulting skills to help small businesses Published: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 Outlet: Bloomberg Businessweek - Getting In Blog MIT's Sloan School of Management has given new meaning to the phrase, "Think globally, act locally." Sloan and other B-schools have long offered MBA students... |
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MIT: Where the cool kids code Published: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 Outlet: Upstart Business Journal ...to chic. "I lecture all around at different schools, like Babson, Emerson, BU, BC, Harvard, and MIT," says Brian Patrick Halligan, a graduate of MIT's Sloan School of Management and the CEO and founder of the successful Cambridge-based marketing-software business HubSpot. "And MIT kids are by far... |
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MIT speaker embraces a risk-taking economy Published: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 Outlet: The Day ...discipline of a Navy Seal, a nationally known lecturer on entrepreneurship told a gathering of business and biotechnology leaders Friday at Union Station. Bill Aulet, managing director at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Mass., told about 35 attendees... |
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Spender or saver? The choice may not be yours Published: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 Outlet: The Wall Street Journal - MarketWatch ...taking into account individuals' life histories, in order to help break patterns of decision-making that contribute to enduring poverty cycles. Joshua Ackerman is assistant professor of marketing at the MIT Sloan School of Management and co-author of "When the Economy Falters, Do People Spend... |
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Testive tests SAT prep market Published: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 Outlet: Boston Business Journal ...who founded Testive with Tom Rose in 2011. SAT Habit is based around testing software developed by Rose at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management... |
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We are one MIT, one society, as we pay tribute to Officer Sean Published: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 Outlet: WBUR 90.9 FM - Cognoscenti (Opinion Piece) (Audio) ...this campus. We need to come together not just in sorrow and crisis, but in our everyday lives to build a more just, civil, and caring society. Thomas Kochan, George Maverick Bunker Professor of Management and co-director of the Institute for Work & Employment Research at MIT's Sloan School... |
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Where should you launch your startup? Published: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 Outlet: Forbes (Opinion Piece) ...Valley and the Boston area in terms of startup activity, especially in the tech space. If you're just starting out, they remain your best bets. Charles Kane, senior lecturer in finance at MIT Sloan School of Management, former president of One Laptop per Child, and coauthor of Learning to Change... |
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Sloan Fellows: A breed apart at MIT, Stanford and London Published: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 Outlet: Poets & Quants ...They're all Sloan Fellows - meaning they completed the first full-time graduate business program for elite mid-career managers and entrepreneurs. Only the MIT Sloan School of Management, the London Business School and the Stanford Graduate School of Business offer the program, which grew out of a series... |
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Latin American panel shares optimistic outlook on private equity market Published: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 Outlet: Thompson Reuters - Venture Equity Latin America ...April 5, business leaders from the U.S. and around the world joined to discuss the latest developments in the private equity industry at the 10th Annual MIT Sloan Private Equity Symposium in Cambridge, Massachusetts, which featured its only region-focused panel on private equity in Latin America... |
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Battle of the business schools Published: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 Outlet: BBC Radio - Global Business (Audio) Dean of MIT Sloan School of Management, David Schmittlein, discusses the rivalry between Harvard and MIT and how its competitiveness enhances the city... |
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MIT Sloan MBA interview with Kartik Mishra Published: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 Outlet: GMAT Club Blog ...Sloan. At CAT I was in their product development division working on reducing emissions for diesel engines. Accepted: What is your favorite thing about MIT Sloan? Least favorite? Kartik: The list of things I like about MIT is never ending â be it collaboration or the culture or the smart students... |
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Remedial missions in healthcare Published: Sat, 06 Apr 2013 Outlet: The Kathmandu Post (Nepal) ...managing the hospital. And this, sources say, has resulted in the apparent failure of the hospital. The Post's Manish Gautam talked to members of the MIT Sloan MBA team who visited the hospital last month to assess and recommend ways in which the HHC might find a way to turn around the current state... |
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Living in a virtual world Published: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 Outlet: Rivers of Thought In a first for the MIT Executive Education Program, one of their classes was offered in a virtual environment. No, this was not your father's webinar using WebEx, this was a virtual classroom, complete with personalized avatars. |
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MIT's Johnson urges increases of U.S. taxes Published: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 Outlet: Bloomberg TV - Surveillance Midday (Video) Simon Johnson, an economics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, talks about U.S. fiscal policy and his book "White House Burning:... |
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Tecnologia brasileira aumenta prazo de validade de alimentos Published: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 Outlet: EXAME (Brazil) A empresa também foi contemplada, pela segunda vez, pelo programa Global Entrepreneurship Lab (G-LAB), da Escola de Administração do Massachusetts Institute... |
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Tumml targets urban startups for speed Published: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 Outlet: Silicon Valley Business Journal Tumml is led by two recent graduates from the Sloan School at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Clara Brenner and Julie Lein. The women hatched... |
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Race against the machine Published: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 Outlet: BBC Radio - Global Business (Audio) Peter Day is on campus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston to talk with Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee about their thought provoking... |
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Marketing software startup ThriveHive sees billion-dollar opportunity in serving small biz Published: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 Outlet: Boston Business Journal ThriveHive was founded in 2011 by Faingezicht and COO Adam Blake, who formerly had run small businesses and who met while attending the MIT Sloan School... |
MIT Sloan alumni like entrepreneur and E*Trade founder William A. Porter are redefining what it means to be an effective leader in the 21st century.