Tag: Faculty

An empty movie theatre.

The Future of Film Is Ripe with Opportunity for Innovators The cinema industry has been brought to a grinding halt. Professor Gina O’Connor says how leaders pivot will be critical in shaping the future of film.

By Bryan Lipiner

October 9, 2020

Tagged Corporate Innovation, Commentary, Entrepreneurship, Faculty

Posted in Insights

Tarsadia Foundation

Babson, Family Foundation Partner to Build Economic Inclusion for All Angeli Tarsadia Reddy ’09 and her family foundation have partnered with a Babson-led venture to uplift underserved populations from financial fragility.

By Brianna Radicioni

October 7, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Faculty, Family Entrepreneurship, Nonprofit, Social Innovation, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Professor Marjorie Feld and Assistant Professor David Blodgett

Linking Science and Liberal Arts to Create a Unique Experience for Students and Faculty Professor Marjorie Feld and Assistant Professor David Blodgett have teamed up to create a new socio-ecological course, Feeding the Modern United States.

By Bryan Lipiner

October 7, 2020

Tagged Food Entrepreneurship, Campus, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty, Class of 2021

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Image of Professor Sinan Erzurumlu leaning on banister

Why Startups Need to Pay Attention to Operations The numbers don’t lie—most startups fail. But, if founders recognize operations as innovation, they can deliver creative ideas that make or break their startups.

By Karl Klaussen

October 5, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Startups

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Longtime Babson Professor: Ginsburg Paved the Way for Women in Law Senior Lecturer Cheryl Kirschner says Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s lifelong pursuit of equality positively impacted the futures of women and men, young and old.

By Bryan Lipiner

October 1, 2020

Tagged Commentary, Inclusive Excellence, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty, Household Names, Women's Leadership

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U.S. Small Business Administration sign

New Research: The Real Impacts of COVID-19 on Small Business U.S. small businesses have exhausted their federal funding and need additional support, according to a study by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, co-led by Babson College.

By Brianna Radicioni

September 29, 2020

Tagged Research, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Faculty

Posted in Insights

Image of cell phone with Microsoft, Oracle, TikTok and Walmart logos

The TikTok Acquisition’s Puzzling Fit What does a software company and a retail company have in common with a social media company? Babson Professor Jay Rao breaks down the TikTok acquisition.

By Karl Klaussen

September 25, 2020

Tagged Faculty, Executive Education

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Babson Collaborative in Egypt

A Peek Inside the Babson Collaborative When hundreds of educators that believe in the power of entrepreneurship get together, the ideas and energy are palpable.

By Elizabeth Atwater

September 23, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Global, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Babson Collaborative

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Late Dean of Faculty Bala Iyer

Scholarship Award Presented in Memory of Late, Beloved Dean of Faculty Professor Dhruv Grewal, a close friend of the late Bala Iyer, was honored with the inaugural award founded in the beloved Dean of Faculty’s name.

By Bryan Lipiner

September 21, 2020

Tagged Faculty

Posted in Community

Professor Nan Langowitz

Office Hours: Always Moving Forward From women’s entrepreneurship to digital education, Professor of Management Nan Langowitz is constantly creating opportunities for students and faculty.

September 18, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Faculty, Women-Led Entrepreneurship

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