MIT Sloan
Executive Education Faculty
Pierre Azoulay
Sloan Distinguished Associate Professor of Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Pierre Azoulay joined the MIT Sloan School faculty in July 2006. In his research, he investigates how organizational design and social networks influence the productivity of R&D in the health care sector. Currently, he is studying the impact of superstar researchers on the research productivity of their colleagues in the academic life sciences... Read More»
Pierre Azoulay joined the MIT Sloan School faculty in July 2006. In his research, he investigates how organizational design and social networks influence the productivity of R&D in the health care sector. Currently, he is studying the impact of superstar researchers on the research productivity of their colleagues in the academic life sciences. He is also interested in the topic of academic entrepreneurship, having recently concluded a major study of the antecedents and consequences of academic patenting. In the past, he has researched the outsourcing strategies of pharmaceutical firms, in particular the role played by contract research organizations in the clinical trials process. He teaches courses on strategy and technology strategy.
Professor Azoulay is also a faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. From 2001 and 2006, he was Associate Professor of Management at Columbia University's Graduate School of Business. Close«
Website: http://pazoulay.scripts.mit.edu/
Group(s):
Technological Innovation
Entrepreneurship
and Strategic Management
General Expertise:
Alliances; Biopharmaceutical; Biotechnology; Compensation; Competitive strategy; Corporate strategy and policy; Econometrics; Economics of organizations; Employee motivation; Employment relations; Human resource management; Incentives; Industrial economics; Innovation; Intellectual property; Intellectual property law; Labor market policy; Patents; Pharmaceutical; Research and development; Social networks; Strategic management; Technological innovation; Technology strategy
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Contact Information:
Office:
Tel: (617) 258-9766
Fax: (617) 253-2660
Email: pazoulay@mit.edu
Support Staff:
Name: Catherine Sazonenka
Tel: (617) 253-6621
Email: csazon@mit.edu
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Studying scientists with Pierre Azoulay
Pierre Azoulay, an economist at MIT Sloan, studies how life scientists work - or, more precisely, what makes them work well.
Scientists: This man has your number
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Programs Taught By This Faculty
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Management and Leadership
Advanced Certificate for Senior Executives
May 28-June 28, 2013
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Strategy and Innovation
Developing and Managing a Successful Technology and Product Strategy
June 11-12, 2013
October 23-24, 2013
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Technology, Operations, and Value Chain Management
Systematic Innovation of Products, Processes, and Services
November 11-15, 2013
Our Programs
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Technology, Operations, and Value Chain Management
Managing Complex Technical Projects
June 05-06, 2013 | November 05-06, 2013
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Management and Leadership
Strategic Marketing for the Technical Executive
June 13-14, 2013 | November 14-15, 2013
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Strategy and Innovation
Driving Strategic Innovation: Achieving High Performance Throughout the Value Chain
September 08-13, 2013 | March 23-28, 2014 | September 07-12, 2014
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