Cutting-edge technologies
Biotechnology and telecommunications define, in part, the cutting edge of research, as William Haseltine, founder and CEO of Human Genome Sciences, and David Huber, founder and CEO of Corvis Corporation, well know. In this program, business meets science as Drs. Haseltine and Huber stress the reward...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2006], c2000.
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1 streaming video file (57 min.) : sd., col., digital. |
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CEO Exchange: Conversations in Leadership.
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Biotechnology and telecommunications define, in part, the cutting edge of research, as William Haseltine, founder and CEO of Human Genome Sciences, and David Huber, founder and CEO of Corvis Corporation, well know. In this program, business meets science as Drs. Haseltine and Huber stress the rewards of working at the forefront of technology. In addition, MBA students and faculty from Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management ask questions about what Haseltine and Huber are doing to educate the public about their findings and what helps them maintain their focus. |
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Aug. 30, 2006. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Biotechnology, Human Genomes, and Longevity (5:14) -- Science and Business Interface (5:15) -- Gene-Based Medicine (3:17) -- U.S. Government Patents on Human Genes (3:26) -- Fiber Optics and Information Superhighway (3:42) -- CEO: Taking Risks In the Optics Industry (5:35) -- Telecommunications Companies (3:17) -- Science as Business (5:00) -- Public Policy and the Future of Health in the U.S. (4:11) -- What Do CEOs Do? (1:56) -- Cutting-Edge Technologies (5:14) -- Creative Thinking and Technology (3:48) -- Management Methodologies and Passion for Technology (3:31) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Biotechnology and telecommunications define, in part, the cutting edge of research, as William Haseltine, founder and CEO of Human Genome Sciences, and David Huber, founder and CEO of Corvis Corporation, well know. In this program, business meets science as Drs. Haseltine and Huber stress the rewards of working at the forefront of technology. In addition, MBA students and faculty from Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management ask questions about what Haseltine and Huber are doing to educate the public about their findings and what helps them maintain their focus. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (57 min.) : sd., col., digital. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
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Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |