Medical Industry Leadership Institute

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Shaping the future of the medical industry

Established by the Carlson School and the University of Minnesota in 2005, the Medical Industry Leadership Institute is dedicated to the advancement of cutting-edge MBA education, executive education, research, and market development.

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The Medical Industry Leadership Institute partners with the Carlson School to offer an MBA with a medical industry specialization. Few graduate business programs focused on the medical industry offer students the training, knowledge,and experience they need to meet the future challenges and business opportunities of this growing market.

Paul Vaaler, associate professor of strategic management and organization has co-authored a paper on performance volatility in technology intensive industries (TI), including businesses in medicine and bio-technology. His paper, "Are Technology-Intensive Industries More Dynamically Competitive? No and Yes" will appear in Organization Science , it is available in advance electronic format here

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