'Celebrating Entrepreneurs,' firsthand account of MIT entrepreneurship
The book by Edward Roberts—now in its second edition—offers a firsthand account of the past, present, and future of entrepreneurship at the school.
The book by Edward Roberts—now in its second edition—offers a firsthand account of the past, present, and future of entrepreneurship at the school.
George Maverick Bunker Professor of Management, Professor, Accounting
Deputy Dean for Faculty and Research, Howard W. Johnson Professor, Professor, Accounting
Deputy Dean for Degree Programs, Teaching and Learning, Nanyang Technological University Professor of Accounting, Professor, Accounting
Gordon Y Billard Professor of Accounting and Finance, Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Accounting
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