Developmental Entrepreneurship
MAS.666 · Media Arts and Sciences, Sloan School of Management · Graduate · Fall 2003
Prof. Alex Pentland
This class surveys developmental entrepreneurship via case examples of both successful and failed businesses and generally grapples with deploying and diffusing products and services through entrepreneurial action. By drawing on live and historical cases, especially from South Asia, Africa, Latin America as well as Eastern Europe, China, and other developing regions, we seek to cover the broad spectrum of challenges and opportunities facing developmental entrepreneurs. Finally, we explore a ran…
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