Co-hosted by the Department of Manufacturing Engineering, and the School of Management , Boston University.

Emerging Technology and Best Practices Seminar Series

Short Biography of Nitin Joglekar

Professor Joglekar's interests span distributed product innovation and
technology commercialization/ valuation challenges at established and entrepreneurial firms: assessment of business models and market opportunities/ risks; project, portfolio and pipeline management; organizational learning and innovation leadership; technology adoption and unintended consequences of opportunistic behaviors from a systems thinking perspective. His studies are informed by observations from the clean energy, electronics, medical
devices and software industries. His research has appeared in the
Journal of Applied Probability, Journal of Product Innovation Management, Management Science, Production & Operations Management, Research in Engineering Design, and Systems Research and Behavioral Science. He is an associate editor of Management Science and senior editor of Production & Operations Management. At Boston University, Professor Joglekar teaches courses related to these themes at undergraduate, graduate and executive levels. He has won several awards, including the Broderick Award for Teaching Excellence and the General Electric Award for Team Learning. He was a research associate at MIT in 1998-99 and a visiting faculty member at the University of Texas in 2006. Prior to his academic career, Professor Joglekar worked in computer and shipbuilding/offshore
oil industries. He was a founder of a venture capital backed software
firm. He advises entrepreneurial and established firms in their
initiatives for achieving business growth and profitability. Professor
Joglekar holds bachelors degree from Indian Institute of Technology,
masters degrees in engineering from MIT and Memorial University
(Canada), and doctoral degree in management science from the MIT Sloan School.

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