Tag Archives: Technology

Increasing Importance of Style and Design in Technology Companies 0

What drives your company’s product development?  That is, in the day-day decisions when you’re considering trade-offs and shifting priorities – what drives your analysis?
In pure technology companies and research, product development should be driven by technology. When I was an engineer developing consumer satellite modems every decision was based on technology.  We only considered performance [...]

MBA Commercializing Technology? 0

After over a year at MIT Sloan, I’m starting to believe that the the prospect of a young MBA commercializing science out of an MIT lab is not realistic (read impossible). More broadly, the prospect of someone with 3-4 years management experience and an MBA becoming CEO of any venture backed physical science company [...]