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May 7th, 2013

SPRIE & Alibaba Group co-host Jack Ma’s final public talk as CEO

On May 4, 2013, the Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE) of the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Alibaba Group co-hosted CEO Jack Ma and CTO Dr. Wang Jian for a conversation about the challenges and opportunities within China’s internet industry. Read more »



May 6th, 2013

Jack Ma: Ideas and Technology Can Change the World

Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of Alibaba, shared the story of his entrepreneurial journey at an event co-hosted by Alibaba Group and the Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE) of the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University on May 4 2013. Read more »



May 1st, 2013

Ambassador Locke: Free and open internet key to innovation, economy

"Countries that restrict free and open access to the internet are really walling themselves off from the progress of the next century," says Ambassador Locke at China 2.0 event in Beijing Read more »



April 30th, 2013

SPRIE's Marguerite Hancock on Innovator Flight to London

Announcement

This Spring British Airways unveiled UnGrounded, an innovation lab in the sky bringing 100 tech innovators together to discuss industry's talent gap and design a solution that will accelerate innovation in communities around the world. Read more »



April 19th, 2013

SPRIE Hosts China 2.0 Beijing Forum Featuring Keynotes by Gary Locke & Joseph Chen

The Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE) of the Stanford Graduate School of Business hosted a China 2.0 Forum in Beijing on Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Stanford Center at Peking University (SCPKU). Read more »



April 17th, 2013

Video: Learn more about China 2.0

Announcement

A video introduction to SPRIE's China 2.0 initiative with highlights from speakers at past events was shown at the China 2.0 Beijing 2013 Forum at SCPKU on April 12, 2013. Read more »



March 14th, 2013

SPRIE co-hosts "Conscious Capitalism & Social Innovation" salon

More than 55 members of the Stanford community attended a "Conscious Capitalism & Social Innovation" salon on March 11 co-hosted by the Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE) and the Center for Social Innovation. Read more »



March 7th, 2013

SPRIE hosts panel for Stanford Entrepreneurship Week: "How to NOT Kill Your Company"

Over one hundred Stanford students and alumni benefited from the collective knowledge shared by five of Silicon Valley's successful and sought after venture capitalists, advisors, and mentors at "How to NOT Kill Your Company: An Entrepreneur's Toolkit," a Stanford Entrepreneurship Week event on February 28th. Read more »



February 27th, 2013

SPRIE welcomes new staff member

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The Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE) at the Stanford Graduate School of Business is excited to welcome Rustin Crandall as an Administrative Associate. Read more »



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China scrambles for high-tech dominance
“You have lead individuals and firms that have established beachheads of success and power,” said Marguerite Gong Hancock, a professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, who directed the study. “They are the same firms that were successful in Silicon Valley that have transplanted their expertise to China.”
Mention of Marguerite Gong Hancock in eTaiwan News on December 7, 2011

From Made in China to Invented in China: 'Chinov8!'
We’ll be debating trends in venture capital investment in China at our ‘Chinov8!’ event, Oct. 6, at Rosewood Sand Hill. Our expert panelists include Brad Bao of Tencent, Bill Tai of Charles River Ventures, Tim Draper of DFJ, Richard Lim of GSR Ventures plus Marguerite Gong Hancock of SPRIE.
Mention of Marguerite Gong Hancock in Forbes on September 22, 2011

Chinese entrepreneurs see Apple's App Store as entryway to global market
China has the world's largest mobile market with more than 850 million users, but it's dominated by state-owned carriers that call the shots, said Duncan Clark, chairman of BDA China, a Beijing-based investment and strategy advisory.
Mention of Duncan Clark in San Jose Mercury News on May 8, 2011

Indian Muslims may find inspiration in Egypt
The parallel between the conditions of the Muslims of India and those of Mubarak's Egypt is far-fetched in that India is a functioning, stable democracy that guarantees basic freedoms to its masses - the very opposite of Mubarak's regime. If so, why did many Muslim Indians watch events in Egypt unfold with a personal interest?
Mention of Rafiq Dossani in San Francisco Chronicle on March 6, 2011

Putting Business before Sentiment: India's Latest Investment Rush
... "eventually it was all about business," says Rafiq Dossani, a senior research scholar at Stanford University's Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center ...
Mention of Rafiq Dossani in Knowledge@Wharton on February 10, 2011

Youku Transcends YouTube as China Becomes Center of Internet
"The Internet's center of gravity is shifting toward China," said Duncan Clark, chairman of BDA China in Beijing, a technology consultant.
Mention of Duncan Clark in Bloomberg on October 17, 2010

More Funds Needed For Commercialisation Of R&d Findings
Earlier, in his keynote address, Prof William F. Miller of Public and Private Management, Graduate School of Business in Stanford University, ...
Mention of William Miller in Bernama on October 8, 2010