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Symantec: Achieving Growth in Enterprise Software

Symantec: Achieving Growth in Enterprise Software

By John Thompson - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Changes in Enterprise Software: 2002-2004 Returning to talk at Stanford after two years, John Thompson, chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of Symantec Corporation, talks about

Successful Business Models in Information Technology

Successful Business Models in Information Technology

By Judy Estrin - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Perspective on IT Market Judy Estrin, co-founder of several technology companies, introduces her talk about her perspective of the IT market and lessons learned as an entrepreneur. Lecture 2 - Think

SpikeSource: Software Strategy and Open Source

SpikeSource: Software Strategy and Open Source

By Kim Polese - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Setting Up Infrastructure Kim Polese, CEO of SpikeSource, relates the challenges she learned while starting a company. She realized that though entrepreneurs might see potential in their technology and have

Affymax: Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Affymax: Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry

By Gordon Ringold - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - What is an Entrepreneur? Gordon Ringold, CEO of the Glaxo-Wellcome Group's Affymax Research Institute, shares what he thinks an entrepreneur is - someone who says, I can do it. Not you can do it

Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Medicine

Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Medicine

By Paul Yock - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - The Accidental Entrepreneur Paul Yock, Co-Chair of Stanford's Department of Bioengineering and Director of the Stanford Program in Biodesign, describes himself as an accidental tourist in entrepreneurship. He

Envisioning the First Balloon Catheter

Envisioning the First Balloon Catheter

By David Cassak - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Envisioning the First Balloon Catheter [Introduction by David Cassak] Tom Fogarty explains that he became interested in medicine "by accident." He discusses his early design development and how he turned a

Searching for an AIDS Vaccine

Searching for an AIDS Vaccine

By Don Francis - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Don Francis's Mission - Kids and Kids' Health Don Francis, a pioneer in the field of HIV/AIDS research, had a long history as a pediatrician and an employee of the CDC before he joined Genentech to develop

Burrill & Co: Building a Successful Biotech Company

Burrill & Co: Building a Successful Biotech Company

By G. Steven Burrill - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - How to Build a Successful Company Steve Burrill, CEO of Burrill & Co., talks about basic methods of building a successful company. He describes spending time in understanding the industry and building

eBay: Success Factors in Developing a Global Enterprise

eBay: Success Factors in Developing a Global Enterprise

By Lynn Reedy - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Introduction Lynn Reedy, senior vice president of product, development and architecture at eBay, sets the stage for the talk about eBay, its history, leadership and how to be successful at a high growth

Development and Entrepreneurship in China and India

Development and Entrepreneurship in China and India

By Tarun Khanna - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Entrepreneurship Is Social Entrepreneurship Tarun Khanna, Professor at Harvard Business School, speaks about the incredible change in aspirations among young people in India. Whereas in the past young