TIES

Seminars

The goal for the seminar is to engage with leading scholars in Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management. Even in the current challenging circumstances, the seminar remains committed to advancing the research and teaching mission of TIES as well as the broader MIT community. Please contact Stephanie Taverna (staverna@mit.edu) if you wish to be added to the mailing list to receive updates.

The seminar will be in person, and has returned to its previously scheduled time and place: 11:30-1:00, room E62-450.

Current Seminars

  • March 14, 2022

    Barbara Biasi, Assistant Professor of Economics, Yale School of Management

    The Education-Innovation Gap

  • September 20, 2021

    Jane Wu, TIES PhD Candidate, MIT Sloan School of Management

    Innovation for Dummies? Exploring the Role of Metrics in Automotive Safety

  • September 27, 2021

    Wesley Greenblatt, TIES PhD Candidate, MIT Sloan School of Management

    Building on Solid Ground: Foundational Knowledge and the Dynamics of Innovation

  • October 4, 2021

    Ethan Poskanzer, Economic Sociology PhD Candidate, MIT Sloan School of Management

    Learner Before Teacher: Relationship Selection Between Entrepreneurs and Sources of Advice

  • October 18, 2021

    Simon Friis, Economic Sociology PhD Candidate, MIT Sloan School of Management

    Confusing or coherent? How category spanning by livestreamers reflects competing theories of value

  • November 8, 2021

    Jackson Lu, Assistant Professor of Work and Organization Studies, MIT Sloan School of Management

    The Bamboo Ceiling: A Physiognomic Perspective on Why East Asians but not South Asians are Underrepresented in Leadership in US Culture

  • December 13, 2021 - Special Seminar

    Jungkyu Suh, Duke University

    Science, Startups, and Novelty

  • December 17, 2021 - Special Seminar

    Rembrand Koning, Harvard Business School

    Biased sampling of early users and the direction of startup innovation

  • January 6, 2021 - Special Seminar

    Khonika Gope, Stanford University

    The Impact of Accelerator Training Programs on the Career Trajectory of Individual Entrepreneurs