I had the pleasure of attending the 60th annual management conference for the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business on Friday, May 11. The keynote panel on Energy was interesting, but the breakout panel on entrepreneurship was phenomenal. It was moderated by Steven Kaplan, a University of Chicago professor known for his leadership in [...]
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Can Your Facebook Score Really Predict Success?
We all make quick judgements based off impressions from people’s online personae, particularly with those who we don’t know or are only somewhat familiar. Your digital life can be used as a quick reference to create a rough outline of personality, habits, values, and overall like-ability. Now researchers at three universities have created a “Facebook [...]
Are Co-CEOs a Good Idea?
Does shared power work? Does it create accountability and diversity of thought, or does it create a potential for power struggles and egocentric infighting? With the announcement that the Co-CEOs of RIM, the makers of BlackBerry devices, were stepping down after the once-proud company has suffered through massive loss of market share, this question is [...]
At Consumer Electronics Show, Panel Of Tech Execs Emphasize Innovation
Most of Las Vegas’ yearly Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is geared toward introducing and showing off all the most innovative new products in the tech industry. The VCR, the CD player, the Microsoft Xbox, the Blu-ray Disc all the way to 3D televisions, GoogleTV and the Nest have come out of the show in past [...]
