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Meet one of our expert podcast guests.

Tom Eisenmann

Author, Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success

 

Eisenmann is the Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He teaches the MBA elective Entrepreneurial Failure and the MS/MBA core courses Technology Venture Immersion and Launch Lab. With colleagues, he launched the MBA electives Making Markets, in which students specify and supervise development of a software application. He also created the January Term Startup Bootcamp for first-year MBAs and the MBA electives Launching Technology Ventures and Managing Networked Business, which surveyed strategies for platform-based businesses that leverage network effects. 

Professor Eisenmann received his Doctorate in Business Administration, MBA, and BA from Harvard University. Prior to entering the HBS Doctoral Program, Eisenmann spent eleven years as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company, where he was co-head of the Media and Entertainment Practice. He currently serves as a director on the board of Harvard Business Publishing.

 

LINKS: 

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=why+startups+fail+by+tom+eisenmann&i=stripbooks&crid=1LXNG9TZ5B6LL&sprefix=Why+Startups+%2Cstripbooks%2C143&ref=nb_sb_ss_fb_1_13