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Nokia Innovent: Managing Innovation Within a Big Company

Nokia Innovent: Managing Innovation Within a Big Company

By Stephanie Keller-Bottom - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Collaborate to Enter Markets Stephanie Keller-Bottom, Director of Nokia Innovent, discusses how companies need to collaborate to bring their products to the market. She talks about the value

Dell: Early Growth and On-Going Innovation

Dell: Early Growth and On-Going Innovation

By Michael Dell - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - The Origins of Dell, Inc. Michael Dell, CEO and founder of Dell, Inc., describes how the idea for Dell, Inc. originated. Dell was fascinated by the emerging field of the personal computer and disenchanted

Innovation and Inertia

Innovation and Inertia

By Geoffrey Moore - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Innovation Crisis at Established Enterprises Geoffrey Moore, best selling author and a Managing Director at TCG Advisors, talks about how inertia overrides innovation in established enterprises.

Innovative Solutions for Dealing with Security Issues

Innovative Solutions for Dealing with Security Issues

By William Perry - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Ph.D. in Mathematics and Secretary of Defense Perry addresses the fact that an analytical way of thinking and approaching problems from his advanced degree in mathematics was a huge asset for his role as

The Creative Organization

The Creative Organization

By Robert I. Sutton - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - What Is Creativity? Using Play-Doh and the Apple iPod as examples, Robert Sutton, Co-Director of the Center for Work, Technology, and Organization at Stanford University, explains that often creativity

Meaningful Entrepreneurship: Alternative Energy Vehicles

Meaningful Entrepreneurship: Alternative Energy Vehicles

By Martin Eberhard - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Do Something Meaningful Martin Eberhard talks about his first lesson - Do Something Meaningful. Martin believed that he would be successful only he worked on something that he really cared about. He

Conservation International: Achieving Resource Sustainability

Conservation International: Achieving Resource Sustainability

By Peter Seligmann - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Birth of Conservation International Peter Seligmann, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Conservation International, talks about how he got interested in forestry. He discusses how Conservation

Strategy for Solar Energy Start-ups

Strategy for Solar Energy Start-ups

By Larry Bawden - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Switching To Solar Energy Larry Bawden talks about the switch from Hydrogen to Solar Energy. He addresses the immense potential in Solar Energy. Bawden notes that this spaces has a very high investment

The Thriving Green Economy

The Thriving Green Economy

By Jesse Fink - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - Technology as Medium, Not Content Priceline co-founder Jesse Fink explains to entrepreneur Steve Blank how his early company was a technology-enhanced solution to a business model - and not a real technology

How Do You Find Your Passion and How Do You Pursue It?

How Do You Find Your Passion and How Do You Pursue It?

By Randy Komisar - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Lectures: Lecture 1 - The Role of a Consultant vs. the Role of a Virtual CEO Komisar explains that consultants are not in the position of obtaining the level of intimacy with a company that builds confidence in decision