[Mitworld] New: Malone on Work, Sloan Forum on Drug Pricing

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MIT Sloan School of Management
Back to the Classroom 2004 presents

Thomas W. Malone
Patrick J. McGovern Professor of Management

"The Future of Work"

Malone discusses key points in his latest book, 
"The Future of Work", including the affects of 
technology on work environments, 
decentralization, and localized decision making.
Go directly to the video at http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/229/.

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MIT Sloan School of Management presents

Large Molecules, Large Dreams:
A Forum on Global Drug Pricing and Sustainable Medical Innovation

"What Can We Learn From Related Industries?"

A panel discussion moderated by
Scott Sarazen, Senior Vice President, Life Sciences
  MassDevelopment

Panelists include:
Andrew Parece, Vice President, Analysis Group
Economics Analysis Group, Inc.

Tamsin S. Randlett, Senior Director, Government Affairs
Gap Inc.

Stephen M. Sammut, Venture Partner
  Burrill & Company

Go directly to the video page at 
http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/228/.  This is the 
third of four sessions from the forum.  The final 
session will be on MIT World next week.  The 
Forum was sponsored by MIT Sloan School of 
Management, the Harvard-MIT Division of Health 
Sciences and Technology, the MIT Entrepreneurship 
Center and the Massachusetts Biotechnology 
Council.

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sponsor
The 2004 MIT Electronics/Semiconductor Conference

  "Leveraging 21st Century Electronics"

MIT researchers are exploring techniques that 
will greatly impact the production, packaging and 
applications of electronics and semiconductors, 
resulting in revolutionary changes in the 
industry.  Such techniques include:


 Overcoming the normal cost-performance compromises of hybrid assembly

 Ultra-fast optical logic for all-optical communications networks

 Ultra-low power silicon chips inspired by the biological cochlea

 Opportunities and challenges of a 3D 
integration approach or integrated circuits

Conference Dates: November 16 and 17th
MIT Wong Auditorium
Online brochure, agenda and registration form at 
http://ilp-www.mit.edu/events/E&S2004.


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