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Kellogg Prof. Robert Wolcott "Grow from Within: Mastering Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation"

Thursday, November 5, 2009 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)

San Francisco, CA

Kellogg Prof. Robert Wolcott

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Economy Ticket (No Sandwich Box & Back Half of Seating) Ended $20.00 $0.99
Standard Ticket (Sandwich Box & VIP Seating)   more info Ended $45.00 $1.12
Triple Play Ticket (Sandwich Box & VIP Seating)   more info Ended $90.00 $2.25
Door Ticket (Sandwich Box & Back Half of Seating)   more info Ended $60.00 $1.50
CORPORATE SPONSOR TICKET   more info Ended $150.00 $3.75
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Professor Robert Wolcott

 
SPONSOR THIS EVENT FOR ONLY $150!
-GET A PROMOTIONAL PLACARD/EASEL IN FRONT BY THE SPEAKER.
-GET LOGO/LINK IN THANK YOU EMAIL TO ALL ATTENDEES.
-PLAY A ROUND OF POOL WITH PROFESSOR WOLCOTT BEFORE THE EVENT.

 

Please join us for a lively discussion by Professor Rob Wolcott, the co-founder of Kellogg's Innovation Network (also co-founded by Prof Mohan Sawhney) and a professor of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology Strategy.

Your ticket includes a dinner box, and helps cover the professor's travel, hotel, and AV expenses to speak with us in San Francisco.

 

Check out his recent WSJ.com discussion on inter-departmental cooperation and innovation:

 
Professor Wolcott is also launching a new book this Fall called, Grow from Within: Mastering Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
 
Professor Wolcott is Lecturer of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the Kellogg School of Management. He teaches corporate innovation and entrepreneurship in Evanston and for Kellogg’s Executive MBA Programs in Hong Kong (with HKUST) and Miami. In 2002 and 2005, he served as Visiting Professor at the Keio Business School (Tokyo).

Professor Wolcott's article, Four Models of Corporate Entrepreneurship, with collaborator Dr. Mike Lippitz, appeared in the Fall 2007, issue of the MIT Sloan Management Review. His article with Mohan Sawhney and Inigo Arroniz, Twelve Different Ways for Companies to Innovate, was the most downloaded article of 2006 from the MIT Sloan Management Review.

In 2003, Professor Wolcott co-founded (with Mohan Sawhney) and directs the Kellogg Innovation Network (KIN), a network of senior executives dedicated to driving sustainable innovation. Members include Cargill, Cisco, PepsiCo, IBM, DuPont, FedEx, Chamberlain Group, Microsoft, Motorola and SC Johnson, among others.

He also co-founded and serves as Managing Partner of Clareo Partners LLC, a corporate strategy and innovation management consultancy. Clients include ABN Amro, Kraft, Microsoft, ADT, Herman Miller, HP, Chamberlain, Ricoh, TKH Group (Netherlands), Rio Tinto Iron Ore, SAP and Motorola. Clareo partners with clients, both global corporations and entrepreneurs, to build plans for and launch new businesses. Dr. Professor Wolcott also consults to the Pentagon as an adjunct of the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), Alexandria, VA.

Through 2001, Professor Wolcott served as Director of Innovation Process at XL Tech Group (xltg.com), a publicly traded firm (UK) located in Melbourne, Florida, building new technology-based businesses. XLTG owns a $1 billion+ portfolio of firms traded on the public markets in addition to its private holdings.
Professor Wolcott is Lecturer of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the Kellogg School of Management. He teaches corporate innovation and entrepreneurship in Evanston and for Kellogg’s Executive MBA Programs in Hong Kong (with HKUST) and Miami. In 2002 and 2005, he served as Visiting Professor at the Keio Business School (Tokyo). 
 
 
As always, this professor session is sure to sell-out quickly, so get your tickets in advance and let your friends know about it!
 
Thank you,
 
Alex Kent '03
Events Chair & Treasurer
Kellogg Alumni Club of the SF Bay Area
650-793-0541
 
SPONSOR THIS EVENT FOR ONLY $150!
-GET A PROMOTIONAL PLACARD/EASEL IN FRONT BY THE SPEAKER.
-GET LOGO/LINK IN THANK YOU EMAIL TO ALL ATTENDEES.

 

Event Detail

Event:

Prof. Robert Wolcott "Grow from Within: Mastering Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation"

Date:

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Time:

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Location:

The University Club
800 Powell Street @ California
San Francisco, CA 94108

 

Invited B-Schools

Kellogg, Harvard, Chicago, Stanford, Wharton, Michigan, Haas, Columbia, Yale, Duke, Dartmouth, NYU, UVA-Darden, UNC-Kenan Flagler

Contact:

Alexander Kent
Phone: 650-793-0541
alex.kent@symphonic-inv.com

 

 

When & Where



The University Club
800 Powell Street @ California
San Francisco, CA 94108

Thursday, November 5, 2009 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)


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