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Terrence Brown

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Professor Brown is a writer, researcher, consultant, entrepreneur and lecturer on creating value is a Professor in Technology-Based Entrepreneurship.

Dr. Brown is also the former Dean of the Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship. Additionally he has been the Program Director for the ICT Entrepreneurship Masters Program at KTH as well as a Program Director for the prestigious Scandinavian International Management Institute (SIMI).

Dr. Brown has been also a member of the Swedish Venture Capital and Private Equity Association as well as the Danish Venture Capital and Private Equity Association.

He was the past Director of Research for the Association of the Electronic Auction Industry and Director of Research for The net.America Foundation, a think tank focusing on the New Economy, eCommerce and eLearning.

In 1997 Dr. Brown received the National Federation of Business Dissertation Award. This award, given by the Entrepreneurship Division of the Academy of Management, recognizes the best dissertation presented in a given year.

He holds an MBA in Entrepreneurial Management from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, an MBA in Organizational Management and a Doctorate in Entrepreneurship and Corporate Strategy from Rutgers University. He also earned a second Ph.D. in Marketing from Sweden's northernmost university, Luleå Technical University in Luleå.

Dr. Brown has previously served a two year engagement in Sweden as a Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship and the Co-Director of a major research project on firm growth for Jönköping International Business School, Sweden. He has published in various academic journals. He has also lectured throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Africa.

His students have gone on to building companies worth several billion dollars.


Courses

Business Model Innovation (ME2815), examiner

Business Opportunity Development (ME2621), examiner, course responsible

Degree Project in Engineering Chemistry, First Cycle (KA103X), teacher

Degree Project in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Second Cycle (ME205X), examiner, course responsible

Degree Project in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Second Cycle (ME204X), examiner, course responsible, teacher

Degree Project in Industrial Economics and Management, Second Cycle (ME200X), teacher

Degree Project in Mechanical Engineering, First Level (SA118X), teacher

Degree Project in Vehicle Engineering, First Level (SA115X), assistant, teacher

Degree project in Engineering Mathematics, first cycle (SA120X), teacher

Design Thinking (ME2818), examiner, course responsible, teacher

Digital Health from an Entrepreneurship Perspective (CH2015), examiner, teacher

Entrepreneurial family firms (ME2836), examiner

Entrepreneurship (ME2603), examiner, course responsible, teacher

Entrepreneurship for Media and ICT (ME1042), examiner, course responsible

Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries (ME2828), examiner, course responsible

Entrepreneurship in the Welfare State (ME2837), examiner

Execution- Running Your Own Company (ME2816), examiner, teacher

Finance for Start-ups (ME2825), examiner, course responsible

Growth- Managing Your Firm (ME2817), examiner, course responsible, teacher

Ideation- Creating Your Own Company (ME2814), examiner, course responsible, teacher

Managing the Innovation Process from the Research Perspective (FME3526), examiner

Navigating Innovation: Contextualizing Research Value (FME3554), examiner

Negotiations for Start-ups (ME2827), examiner, course responsible

Policy Ventures: Innovation in Public Organizations (ME2835), examiner

Skills for future engineers 3 (CB1200), teacher

Social Entrepreneurship (ME2826), examiner, course responsible

Summer Course- Entrepreneurship for Engineers (ME2078), course responsible, teacher

Trendspotting and Future Thinking (ME2829), examiner

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