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Inventing and Marketing
Richard Levy
September 26, 2002
01:15:15
Richard Levy, co-inventor of the Furby doll, delivers the ninth annual Irma S. Mann Distinguished Lecturer at Emerson College. The Irma S. Mann Distinguished Lecture Series is endowed by Irma S. Mann '67 ('92 Hon.), member and chairman emeritus of the Emerson College Board of Trustees.
Disruptive Innovation and the Way We Learn
Clayton Christensen
January 11, 2008
01:20:23
Clayton Christensen discusses his model of disruptive innovation and its application to the field of education.
Future of Driving: What Will Be on the Road in 2015?
Bilal Zuberi
September 16, 2006
01:01:54
This panel discusses the different technologies, environmental impacts, and timelines of hybrid, natural gas, all electric, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, as well as some ways that we can make our own vehicles a little more efficient.
Daily Crisis: Developing Value-Based Companies
Harry M. Kraemer
June 11, 2003
00:40:06
Harry M. Kraemer, president and CEO of Baxter International Inc., discusses the crisis of values that CEOs and leaders of companies deal with every day in the workplace, and also offers insight on how companies can develop value-based organizations.
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Talking Turkey and Trade
Kursad Tuzmen
October 8, 2008
00:48:39
Kursad Tuzmen, a member of parliament of the Republic of Turkey and minister of state in charge of foreign trade and customs, promotes business ties in this breakfast briefing. Muhtar Kent, the new president and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, introduces the minister.
Susan Athey: Resource Allocation Problem
Susan C. Athey
October 30, 2008
00:23:54
Economic theorist Susan Athey talks about the tools for analyzing how uncertainty affects the behavior of individuals, markets, and economic systems, and she explains how auctions function as the economic model that has revolutionized online marketing.
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Models of Sustainable Transportation Across the Globe
Steve Jones-D'Agostino
September 16, 2006
01:25:30
This presentation discusses some examples of efforts in the realm of alternative energy that have been successful. Concentrating on the necessity to emphasize sustainability and rethink marketing strategies, this panel discussion brings a variety of perspectives from all over the world.
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Putin, Power, and the New Russia
Marshall I. Goldman
June 30, 2008
01:28:24
Marshall I. Goldman, using his book, Petrostate: Putin, Power and the New Russia, discusses fast-changing developments in that part of the world with Wayne Lord, professor of international business at Georgia State University. Goldman is the Kathryn W.