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Tech firms still seeking venture capital in UK despite high-profile flops
Tech firms still seeking venture capital in UK despite high-profile flops Marriage market for entrepreneurs and investors could be sign of a flourishing sector – or suggest bubble about to burst By: Josephine Moulds October 13th, 2019 In a wood-panelled auditorium in central London, a procession of entrepreneurs are explaining to more than 100 […]
How digital tools reinforce racial and ethnic bias
How digital tools reinforce racial and ethnic bias Research at UC Davis shows the dangers of algorithmic bias By: Kriti Varghese — SCIENCE@THEAGGIE.ORG June 4th, 2019 Digital tools are omnipresent in everyday life, and while they are known for being objective and unbiased, that isn’t entirely accurate. In fact, if left unaddressed and unregulated, digital […]
Unicorns going to market: Herd instincts
Unicorns going to market: Herd instincts The wave of very highly valued startups heading to market suggests that Silicon Valley needs to rethink its focus The Economist April 20th, 2019 If you want to go unicorn spotting, take a turn around the brand-new park on top of San Francisco’s Transbay bus terminal. This is […]
On September 23rd, 2019 Martin gave a talk titled “Systems of Innovation and the Rise of the New Platform Economies” to the University of Agder in Agder, Norway at the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California
M. Kenney. Speaker. “Systems of Innovation and the Rise of the New Platform Economies.” University of Agder, Agder, Norway at UC Berkeley (September 23, 2019).
On September 13th, 2019 Martin gave an invited talk titled “Platforms, Intelligent Tools, and Agriculture: Reorganizing Markets and Society” at Developing an Agrifoods System Blueprint for California Workshop in Sacramento, California
M. Kenney. Invited Speaker. “Platforms, Intelligent Tools, and Agriculture: Reorganizing Markets and Society.” Presented at Developing an Agrifoods System Blueprint for California Workshop, Sacramento, CA (September 13, 2019).
On August 24th, 2019 Martin presented “The Contradictory Impact that Platforms have on Entrepreneurship” at the conference Reversing the Arrow – How Entrepreneurship Affects Society in Lake Tahoe, California
M. Kenney. Presenter. “The Contradictory Impact that Platforms have on Entrepreneurship.” At the conference, Reversing the Arrow — How Entrepreneurship Affects Society, Lake Tahoe, California (August 24, 2019).
On August 20th, 2019 Martin gave an invited talk titled “Platform Dependence as the New Competitive Reality: Amazon as a Case Study” at Avance in Helsinki, Finland
M. Kenney. Invited Speaker. “Platform Dependence as the New Competitive Reality: Amazon as a Case Study.” Avance, Helsinki, Finland (August 20, 2019).
On August 16th, 2019 Martin was a keynote speaker on “Platform-Dependent Entrepreneurs and Business: Understanding Power in the Platform Economy” at Work2019 in Helsinki, Finland
M. Kenney. Keynote Speaker. “Platform-Dependent Entrepreneurs and Business: Understanding Power in the Platform Economy.” Work2019, Helsinki, Finland (August 16, 2019).
On August 13th, 2019 Martin was a panel discussant on “Digital Transformation and Firms’ Innovative Strategies” at the Academy of Management Annual Meetings
M. Kenney. Panel Discussant. “Digital Transformation and Firms’ Innovative Strategies” Academy of Management Annual Meetings, (August 13, 2019).
On May 10th, 2019 Martin gave an invited talk titled “The Great Transformation – A few observations from Silicon Valley” at the Aspen Institute Italy in Terni, Italy
M. Kenney. Invited Speaker. “The Great Transformation – A few observations from Silicon Valley.” Aspen Institute Italy, Terni, Italy (May 10, 2019).
