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Leadership in the management of technology and innovation in business.
Welcome. EMTM InSITE is for prospective and current students, sponsors, alumni and others interested
in Penn's Executive Master’s in Technology Management (EMTM). In each issue, we cover timely admissions information, program
highlights and personal perspectives from EMTM students, alumni and faculty. We appreciate your interest and welcome your
feedback and suggestions.
Message from the Director
Exciting times at EMTM: The admissions process is in full swing, the second new technology elective in Energy has begun,
and students are back from the 2010 EMTM Global Experience Program trip. Recruiting events in a host of East Coast cities
have yielded a 25% increase in early decision applications. And the final event in the
EMTM 20th Anniversary Celebration series will feature Clay Christensen from Harvard, who will discuss “Creating
Growth Businesses that Will Succeed.”
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Energy, Sustainability and the Environment:
New Business Opportunities & Challenges
In response to student demand, EMTM has introduced a Energy, Sustainability and the Environment course cluster focusing
on the practical application of relevant science, business management concepts and public policy developments.
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Bringing Business Ideas to Fruition
The Wharton Venture Initiation Program (VIP) gives University of Pennsylvania students the opportunity to bring a business
idea to fruition through the help of seasoned advisers, educational programs and networking sessions, and EMTM students are
using this invaluable resource to launch innovative enterprises.
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Alumni Come Back for More
Three EMTM alumni, George Huhn, Diane Cano, and Leon Gorbaty, are continuing their education to manage real-world projects
and business issues. Read about their
rewarding experiences back on campus
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EMTM Profiles: Being a Rocket Scientist is Just the Beginning
Read the stories of six graduates of the EMTM program who propelled themselves into more senior and wide ranging positions —
expanding their opportunities while making an impact on their businesses. In the words of an alumnus, “I love it when I
can talk to a client or customer about something new they can do in their business and they say ‘Wow, we can do that?’
That’s the kind of information you learn at EMTM.”
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