Morrison Receives Fisher-Hopper Prize
Patty Morrison, the chief information officer of Cardinal Health, has received the Fisher CIO Leadership Program’s third annual Fisher-Hopper Prize for Lifetime Achievement in CIO Leadership. Read more. Watch videos of the prize announcement and prize acceptance.
Fabrizio wins Richard R. Nelson Prize
The Richard R. Nelson Prize for 2014 has been awarded to Professor Kira R. Fabrizio for her article, “Absorptive Capacity and the Search for Innovation.” The prize is awarded every two years for the best article in the academic journals Industrial and Corporate Change and Research Policy. Read more.
Attend the First World Open Innovation Conference
The First Annual World Open Innovation Conference will be held in Napa, CA on December 3-5, 2014, and will hosted by noted author and researcher Henry Chesbrough. Read more.
UC Berkeley Secures Two $100K Grants at FOUNDER.org World Founder Forum
LAUNCH Grand Prize Winner ReMeeting and Berkeley-Haas Startup PlushCare take home two of just ten FOUNDER.org $100K grants at the World Founder Forum in Paris.
FT: Two very determined entrepreneurs from Berkeley-Haas
The Financial Times features Berkeley-Haas alums Brett Wilson and John Hughes (MBA 07), who discuss how the LAUNCH Competition, which they won in 2007, contributed to the success of TubeMogul.
Brett was also recently featured in the
NYT Corner Office.
Faculty Rock Stars
Professors Toby Stuart (pictured) and Ulrike Malmendier, part of the next generation of big thinkers at the Haas School, were profiled in the summer 2014 issue of Berkeley-Haas magazine. Read more.
Haas@Work
The Institute’s Haas@Work program employs student teams to address business challenges and uncover new opportunities for corporations such as Pay Pal.
Fisher CIO Leadership Program
The Institute’s Fisher CIO Leadership Program convenes leading CIOs and technology executives at its events.
Berkeley Innovation Forum
The Institute’s Garwood Center for Corporate Innovation hosts executives of leading corporations such as Coca-Cola, SAP, and GE in its Berkeley Innovation Forum.
NSF I-Corps
The Institute’s Berkeley-Haas Entrepreneurship Program teaches startup skills to scientists and engineers in a National Science Foundation program.