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 ›
Mobile Future: Infrastructure, Enterprise, Commerce Panel
April 28, 2010 • Tuck Campus
Four industry experts came to Tuck to consider the vast possibilities in the current and future mobile marketplace. Participations included Perry LaForge T'04, Founder, Executive Director and Chairman, CDMA Development Group; Mike Mulica, CEO, FusionOne; Barry West, Strategic Advisor, Clearwire and the panel was moderated by Mark Lowenstein, Managing Director, Mobile Ecosystem. More ›
Topics: Commerce, Growth, Mobile, Organization
Mobile Money: Innovation Ecosystems and Strategy
April 21, 2010 • Tuck Campus
Associate Professor of Business Administration at Tuck, Ron Adner, moderated a discussion with the EVP and CDO of Nokia, Mary McDowell. The full room of MBA students, Tuck faculty and staff listened to Mary's extensive knowledge surrounding the mobile payments and banking industry. Attendants enjoyed asking Mary direct questions at the end of the session. More ›
Topics: Finance, Internet / Connectivity, Mobile, Process
Mobile Advertising Panel
March 31, 2010 • Tuck Campus
This panel spoke to a full room of students, faculty and staff. Adam Cahill, Senior Vice President, Director of Digital Media, Hill Holiday and Lars Albright, Director, Publisher Partnerships & Alliances, Apple, Inc. were moderated by Carl Howe, Director, Anywhere Consumer Research, Yankee Group. Successful mobile marketing campaigns, possible future mobile marketing capabilities and mobile technology were discussed and attendants asked specific questions following the discussion. More ›
Location-Based Services
March 3, 2010 • Tuck Campus
Margot Carlson Delogne, Vice President of Global Communications at TeleAtlas, spoke to a full room of Tuck students about mapping, marketing and the technologies of location-based services. More ›
Mobile TV Value Chain: Business Models and Monetizing 3G Panel
February 24, 2010 • Tuck Campus
This panel of highly experienced executives came together to discuss the challenges of monetizing digital content as well as the diverse landscape of business models in the current mobile TV marketplace. Participants included Dan York, Executive Vice President, Content, AT&T; Jonathan Barzilay, Senior Vice President, Programming & Advertising, FLO TV/Qualcomm; Matt Murphy, Senior Vice President, Digital Video Distribution, Disney & ESPN, Media Networks and was moderated by Alva Taylor, Associate Professor, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. More ›
Topics: Customer, Mobile, Value Chain
Mobile Strategy, Technology, Entertainment and Innovation
January 13, 2010 • Tuck Campus • TECH@TUCK
Industry experts, business leaders, academics and vendors gathered to discuss mobile strategy. The panel was a strategic conversation on 2010's theme of Mobile Technology. Participants included Terry Kramer, Regional President of Vodafone Americas; Kevin Bradshaw, CEO of buzzd; Mark Vandenbrink, VP of Technology Solutions, Samsung and was moderated by Emily Nagle Green, President and CEO of Yankee Group. More ›
Topics: Innovation, Mobile, Strategy
Fireside Chat with Joel Hyatt, CEO Current Media
April 22, 2009
Joel Hyatt, Co-Founder and CEO of Current Media, has guided the network’s development since its inception, achieving recognition for the company’s innovative approach to producing and programming content by and for young adults. More ›
Topics: Commerce, Leadership, Media
An Overview of Content Distribution and Monetization
April 22, 2009
Three top media executives from NBC Universal, MTV and WMUR-TV wrapped up this year’s Speaker Series with a provocative discussion about the monetization of video content as part of this year's BTIS focus on video. The three professionals participated in a lively discussion experienced by a full room of MBA students. More ›
Topics: Video
The Monetization of Mobile Content
April 15, 2009
Executives from Quattro Wireless and Samsung Telecommunications dicuss the challenges of delivering mobile content. More ›
Topics: Mobile
Video and the Value Chain
February 18, 2009
Bob Zitter, EVP, Technology and CTO, Home Box Office and Jonathan Hurd, Director, Altman Vilarie & Co., visited Tuck to discuss video and the value chain.
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Topics: Video
Entrepreneurship & Video: The Future of Search
February 4, 2009
Suranga Chandratillake, CEO of blinkx, an international expert on video search and the convergence of Web and TV visited Tuck. He founded blinkx, which is considered a leader in video search, in 2004. The company went public on the London Stock Exchange in 2007. Chandratillake has been recognized as one of the top 10 leaders in Science and Innovation by The Observer's Future 500 list. More ›
Topics: Entrepreneurship, Video
Google TV Ads
January 14, 2009
Keval Desai, Director of Product Management at Google, presented an inside view of Google's new TV ad business on January 14, 2009. He walked students through a demonstration of how easy it is for anyone to place an ad on television using Google's new service. Since joining the company in 2003, Keval has managed products in Google's Ads and Syndication businesses. Currently, Keval leads Google's efforts in TV Ads. More ›
Topics: Video
VIDEO: Winning the Battle for People, Platforms & Profits
January 14, 2009 Tuck Campus • TECH@TUCK
Students, faculty and community members gathered at Tuck to gain insights and information from top industry executives. The panelists discussed how consumers are driving their companies to offer dynamic content on multiple platforms including mobile devices, conventional television and online. More ›
Broadband TV: Emerging Markets
December 10, 2008
Professor Eric Johnson hosted a discussion with two leaders in Broadband TV, Jed Simmons and Robert Quicksilver to discuss business strategy in this emerging market as well the impact of their businesses on the traditional media and entertainment industry. More ›
Topics: Emerging Markets
Video on Demand: Personalization of TV
December 3, 2008
Yvette Kanouff, chief strategy officer at SeaChange Intl., spoke to a full house regarding the personalization of TV. More ›
Topics: Video
Industry Overview
November 12, 2008
James McQuivey, VP of Forrester Research, spoke at Tuck. He kicked off the 2008-2009 Britt Technology Impact Series, sponsored by Glenn Britt (T'72), CEO of Time Warner Cable. The BTIS has additional funding from IBM. More ›
Topics: Technology
Beyond Web 2.0
April 23, 2008
An off-the-record look at emerging technologies, venture capitalism, and entrepreneurship was enjoyed by participants and attendants. Questions covered include: How are companies looking to invest in emerging technologies identifying and evaluating new prospects? How are entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs-turned-investors working together?
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Topics: Entrepreneurship, Technology
Web 2.0 and Career Management
April 8, 2008
How is Web 2.0 changing the way individuals manage their professional identities? How will it impact the way companies recruit and identify potential talent? The Director of Marketing at LinkedIn, Surya Yalamanchili, spoke directly with Tuck students about managing careers given today's internet tools.
Topics: Career, Internet / Connectivity, Marketing, Technology
Web 2.0 and Customer Collaboration and Marketing
March 26, 2008
How is Web 2.0 changing the way companies engage and collaborate with customers? Jason Thalappillil from Pepsi spoke with Tuck students about his extensive experience with web 2.0. Experience Jason Thalappillil's RadioTuck interview here.
Topics: Collaboration, Customer, Internet / Connectivity
Web 2.0 and Discovery and Sharing
December 3, 2007
How is Web 2.0 changing consumers' relationship to content? How do they find it, share it, contribute to it? Kerry Vance D'98 and PR Manager at Joost visited Tuck to discuss these questions. The full room of participants enjoyed her talk and were invited to ask their own questions.
Topics: Collaboration, Internet / Connectivity
