april 2024
Event Details
Social networks have made the world smaller. Why does it still seem so big? Join Dr. Lori Rosenkopf, Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship at the Wharton School, for
Event Details
Social networks have made the world smaller. Why does it still seem so big? Join Dr. Lori Rosenkopf, Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship at the Wharton School, for this webinar about the intricate world of social networks. Professor Rosenkopf will explore the nuances of modern social networks, equipping participants with invaluable insights to optimize their online presence and leverage their social circles effectively. Drawing from real-life examples and cutting-edge research, she will shed light on the intricate dynamics of hubs, dense ties, and unique connections, unveiling their role in shaping your networking endeavors.
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Meet the Speaker
Dr. Lori Rosenkopf is the Simon and Midge Palley Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. In her current role as Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship, Dr. Rosenkopf serves as the Wharton Faculty Director for Venture Lab and as the Faculty Director for Wharton San Francisco. She earned her Ph. D in Management of Organizations from Columbia University after working as a systems engineer for Eastman Kodak and AT&T Bell Laboratories. Dr. Rosenkopf’s research examines technological communities and social networks across several high-tech industries. She analyzes how and when knowledge may flow between technical professionals and between firms, mapping these flows to estimate when people, firms, and technologies are likely to learn, move, and succeed. Her research has been published in leading journals including Administrative Science Quarterly, Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Management Science, Organization Science, and Strategic Management Journal.
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Time
(Wednesday) 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm ET
Location
Online