MIT Sloan reading list: 8 books from 2025
New books this year cover ecosystems, entrepreneurship, dynamic work design, and the paradox of meritocracy.
New books this year cover ecosystems, entrepreneurship, dynamic work design, and the paradox of meritocracy.
New research from MIT Sloan finds that physical distances within 20 meters lead to more knowledge spillover among startups.
PhD students in the Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management Group benefit from the teaching, research, and mentorship of MIT Sloan’s world-renowned faculty.
William Porter (1967) Professor of Entrepreneurship, Professor of Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management, Chair, NATO Innovation Fund
Senior Lecturer, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Senior Lecturer, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
David Sarnoff Professor of Management of Technology, Professor, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Data shows the average age of successful business founders is 42.
Introduces students to the MIT Sloan 4 Capabilities Leadership Framework as a way to evaluate a leader’s strengths and weaknesses, and highlights the challenges and trade offs entrepreneurs face in launching new ventures.
Encourages analysis of the structure of a complex industry in the midst of a major transition, introduces assessing the fit between a company’s strategy and the structural attributes of its industry, and enables evaluatation of how well a company is executing its strategy.