The Business of Social: Engagement, Collaboration and Innovation
Britt Technology Impact Series
The Britt Technology Impact Series (BTIS) provides MBA candidates and the Tuck and Dartmouth communities with insights into how changes in technology affect individuals, impact enterprises and reshape industries. The series explores a different theme each academic year through events including panel discussions with industry leaders, one-on-one meetings with executives and academic seminars. At year-end, the center produces an overview of the findings that gives students unique perspectives on relevant business and technology issues. The 2011-12 Britt Technology Impact Series will examine how cloud computing gives consumers and enterprises new ways to stay connected. Past series looked at social technology, mobile and video. Experience Past Series Overviews and More Information ›
Ahead in the Cloud: Thriving in the Marketplace of Tomorrow
May 3, 2012 • Tuck Campus • Hanover, NH • USA
The CDS was pleased to welcome Bill McDermott, Co-CEO and Executive Board Member of SAP AG, back to Tuck to discuss cloud computing. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Mobile, Social Media, Software
Higher Ed Chatter Summit: Creating a Social Enterprise
April 19, 2012 • Tuck Campus • Hanover, NH • USA
Tuck was pleased to host peer schools and Salesforce.com Foundation executives in this full day consideration of social CRM technology. Kendall Collins, SVP & GM, Chatter at Salesforce.com will keynote the day. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Social Media
Tuck Entertainment, Sports and Media Symposium
March 30, 2012 • Tuck Campus • Hanover, NH • USA
In conjunction with the symposium, this panel looked at distribution models in cloud computing. Participants included Blair Westlake, Corporate VP of Media & Entertainment, Microsoft Corp; Justin Connolly, ESPN & Disney Media Networks and Aljit J. Joy SVP, Comcast Innovation Labs. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Computing, Distribution
Roger McNamee T’82 - Keynote
March 30, 2012 • Tuck Entertainment, Sports and Media Symposium
Roger McNamee T'82, Co-Founder of Elevation Partners, was the keynote at the 2012 Entertainment, Sports and Media Symposium. More ›
Topics: Innovation, Technology
Innovation On Demand: The Promise of Cloud Computing
February 15, 2012 • Tuck Campus • TECH@TUCK
This year's Tech@Tuck welcomed guests from Amazon, AT&T, Cognitive Electronics, Google and IBM for a close look at the possibilities, problems and promises of cloud computing. Particpants included Peter Vosshall D'92, VP & Distinguished Engineer at Amazon.com; Steven Caniano, VP, Hosting & Cloud Services at AT&T Business Solutions and Tom Mills, Global Director, Enterprise Education at Google. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Innovation
The Fog of War: Security and Cloud Computing
November 29, 2011 •Tuck Campus
The CDS welcomed Enrique Salem, President and CEO of Symantec, to Tuck for a closer look at security in the cloud. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Information Security
Maps, Spies and Commerce: Elevating Satellite Imagery with Cloud Computing
November 17, 2011 • Tuck Campus
Yancey L. Spruill T'97, CFO at DigitalGlobe, visits talk to talk about managing large amounts of data and enormous files in the cloud. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Technology
CIOs in the Cloud: Pinning Down Risks and Rewards
October 17, 2011 • Tuck Campus
Three top CIOs from Nestlé, Hilti and Bechtel shared their perspectives on cloud computing including security concerns and business opportunities. Shown left: Hilti's CIO, Martin Petry. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Computing, Risk
Up in the Air: The Rise of Cloud Computing
September 23, 2011 • Tuck Campus
Peter DeSantis, the VP of Amazon Web Services and General Manager of Amazon EC2, visited Tuck to discuss cloud computing. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Computing
Social Living in the Cloud - Tuck Alumni Panels
August 9, 2011 • San Francisco, CA • Portland, OR • Seattle, WA
"Social Living in the Cloud" Tuck Alumni Panels Moderated by Professor Eric Johnson. Participants included executives from Facebook, Nike, EMC, Rhapsody, Cisco Systems, Emergence Capital Partners, Ariba and Rentrak. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Computing, Social Media
Strategy & Innovation in Social Marketing
May 16, 2011 • Tuck Campus
John Bell, Global Managing Director, 360° Digital Influence (shown here) and Lou Aversano, Worldwide Managing Director, IBM Brand Services, Ogilvy Worldwide, visited Tuck to discuss how companies are leveraging social technologies to increase brand loyalty and market share. Moderated by Professor Kopalle. More ›
Topics: Innovation, Marketing, Social Media, Strategy
Corp Comm in the Age of Facebook
May 9, 2011 • Tuck Campus
This panel of leading industry executives discussed the changing landscape of corporate communications with regards to the vast reach and adoption of social technologies. Moderated by Professor Paul A. Argenti. Panelists included Alex Dudley, VP, Public Relations, Time Warner Cable Inc., and Rod Thorn, Director of Communications at PepsiCo. More ›
Topics: Communication, Social Media
Necessary Measures: The ROI of Social Technology
April 20, 2011 • Tuck Campus
Linda Abraham, CMO & EVP of Global Development at comScore, visited Tuck to discuss the business side of social analytics. More ›
Topics: Controls / Metrics, Performance, Social Media
ProfitVille: The Business of Social Gaming
April 1, 2011 • Tuck Campus
As part of BTIS and the Media, Sports & Entertainment Symposium titled, "The State of Media in 2011," this panel discussed the business side of social gaming. Participants included Steve Cassavant T’05, VP, Strategy & Business Development, IGN Entertainment and Chris Mahl, SVP and Chief Brand Alchemist, SCVNGR, shown here and Teemu Huuhtanen, EVP Business Development and Communications, North America, Sulake Inc. This discussion was moderated by Prof. Eric Johnson. More ›
Topics: Social Media, Strategy, Tech Toys & Gaming
CDS Tech Lunch with Mike LaJoie, EVP & CTO, Time Warner Cable
March 30, 2011 • Tuck Campus
Time Warner Cable's Chief Technology Officer, Mike LaJoie, visited Tuck to discuss what emerging technologies allow cable service providers to more thinly slice what had been the broadest of mass mediums. More ›
Topics: Social Media, Technology
Avatars in the Boardroom: A Virtual Revolution in Workplace Collaboration
February 24, 2011 • Tuck Campus
John Lester, Director of Community Development at ReactionGrid, spoke at Tuck on the power and reach of virtual collaboration as part of the Britt Technology Impact Series. More ›
Topics: Social Media, Technology
Social & The Enterprise
January 13, 2011 • Tuck Campus • TECH@TUCK
The 2011 Tech@Tuck event is titled, "The Business of Social: Engagement, Innovation and Collaboration." The Tech@Tuck panel discussion focused on social technology and the enterprise. This panel included Sam Howe, CMO at Time Warner Cable and Ben Edwards, VP, Digital Strategy and Development at IBM. More ›
Topics: Change, Collaboration, Extended Enterprise, Social Media
Managing in the Age of the Empowered Customer
December 2, 2010 • Tuck Campus
Speaker: Josh Bernoff, SVP, Idea Development, Forrester Research
This discussion considered how the real time web has effected identity, communication flows and immediacy. Josh Bernoff, SVP of Idea Development at Forrester Research and co-author of the books, "Groundswell," and "Empowered" delivered this talk. More ›
Topics: Controls / Metrics, Data, Social Media
Customer Engagement in the New Social World
November 16, 2010 • Tuck Campus
Business experts from world renowned companies and agencies came together to discuss the exciting state of engaging customers in this new social landscape. We were pleased to host this panel including: Kyle Keogh T'99, Director of Sales Strategy and Planning at Google; Collin Douma, VP of Social Media at Proximity BBDO and Doug Neil, SVP of New Media at Universal Pictures. John F. Marshall, Senior Partner and Director of Brand Strategy at Lippincott moderated the panel. More ›
Topics: Marketing, Social Media
Cloud Computing and the Future of Social Media
October 14, 2010 • Tuck Campus
Mark Dickey, SVP at Salesforce.com Foundation, spoke with attendants about Salesforce.com Foundation's new social product called Chatter and answered questions about cloud computing and its impact on today's business world. More ›
Topics: Cloud Computing, Internet / Connectivity, Social Media
