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Faculty and Researchers Fiona Murray Co-Faculty Director, MIT-UK Program William Porter (1967) Professor of Entrepreneurship and Associate Dean for Innovation and Inclusion
Faculty and Researchers Phil Budden Co-Faculty Director, MIT-UK Program Senior Lecturer, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Jocelyn's story Management '25 Jocelyn Zhu's first in-person industry internship at Native Design Ltd in London, UK made her feel more capable of living abroad. It also helped her consider a career in a tech or developer role instead of a role in management.
BookAttention, Shoppers! American Retail Capitalism and the Origins of the Amazon Economy Kathleen Thelen Princeton University Press 2025
BookAccelerating Innovation: Competitive Advantage through Ecosystem Engagement Phil Budden Fiona Murray MIT Press 2025
PaperFoster, Chase, and Kathleen Thelen. "Brandeis in Brussels? Bureaucratic discretion, social learning, and the development of regulated competition in the European Union." Regulation & Governance 18, no. 4 (2024): 1083-1103. October 2024
PaperFoster, Chase, and Kathleen Thelen. “Coordination Rights, Competition Law and Varieties of Capitalism.” Comparative Political Studies 58, no. 6 (2025): 1199–1237. July 2024
BookDeath Dust: The Rise, Decline, and Future of Radiological Weapons Programs Stanford University Press 2023
PaperCharnysh, Volha, Eugene Finkel, and Scott Gehlbach. “Historical Political Economy: Past, Present, and Future.” Annual Review of Political Science 26, no. 1 (2023): 175–91. June 2023
PaperAdamson, Fiona B, and Kelly M Greenhill. “Deal-Making, Diplomacy and Transactional Forced Migration.” International Affairs (London) 99, no. 2 (2023): 707–25. March 2023
PaperKim, Jiseon, Elden Griggs, In Song Kim, and Alice Oh. “Learning Bill Similarity with Annotated and Augmented Corpora of Bills,” 2021. September 2021
PaperTrump, Benjamin D, Kenneth Oye, Evan Appleton, Diederik A Bleijs, Marie‐Valentine Florin, Jimmy D Gollihar, R Alexander Hamilton, et al. “Building Biosecurity for Synthetic Biology.” Molecular Systems Biology 16, no. 7 (2020). July 2020