MAS.666
Developmental Entrepreneurship
Fall 2003
Topics
- Introduction by Prof Alex (Sandy) Pentland.
- Brainstorming Development Opportunities.
- Guest Entrepreneurs (and Developmental Entrepreneurship Seminar alumni) Rich Fletcher and Amir Hasson with First Mile Solutions building DakNet, a very low-cost net in South Asia, after analyzing the Market for Mobile Computing Services in rural India (and being informed by several Case Studies on Wireless in Jordan and Wireless Internet in Nepal).
- Guests (and DE alumni) Mathias Craig from blueEnergy and Damien Balsan from Way Systems Inc. and the MIT International Development Forum.
- Presentations by Student Teams.
- Guest Speakers:
- Presentations by Student Teams to visiting Digital Nations Delegates and Civic Leaders.
- Guest Entrepreneurs:
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Historical OpenCourseWare
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.