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Innovation & Disruption

Innovation is reimagining the traditional modalities of well – almost everything. No industry, organization, or space is sheltered from disruption in the digital economy, so whether an incumbent or disruptor it’s best to be prepared for a world of constant change.
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Pablo Boczkowski on social network news

On April 19th, 2017 the Digital Seminar series hosted Pablo Boczkowski from School of Communication at Northwestern University. Pablo gave a talk called “Social Network News.”

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Susan Athey on news consumption

On April 8th, 2015 the Digital Seminar series hosted Susan Athey from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Susan gave a talk called “Aggregators, Social Media & News Consumption.”

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Seth Stephens-Davidowitz on big data and new data

How much sex do people really have? Does advertising work? How many Americans are racist? Is America experiencing a hidden back-alley abortion crisis? Can you game the stock market?

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Riitta Katila on how funding partners influence innovation

On April 22nd, 2015 the Digital Seminar series hosted Riitta Katila from Stanford University School of Engineering. Riitta gave a talk called “Who Takes You to the Dance – How Funding Partners Influence Innovative Activity in Young Firms.”

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