Victor Seidel
Associate Professor at Babson Olin Graduate School of Business
Schools
- Said Business School
- Babson Olin Graduate School of Business
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Babson Olin Graduate School of Business
Academic Division: TOIMVictor Seidel researches topics in technology and innovation management, with an emphasis on the evolving nature of the design process. He focuses on how managers, from those running start-ups to those in large R&D organizations, can best navigate from initial concept to final innovation. Increasingly, his work investigates how design teams use online communities as sources of continuous innovation. He completed his undergraduate engineering degree at Cornell, an MBA at Cambridge and Ph.D. at Stanford. Prior to academia, he spent ten years with IBM Microelectronics where he developed several patented semiconductor device innovations, managed the business planning department for a billion-dollar division within IBM, and expanded the product marketing organization in Europe. A dual British-American citizen, he was a founding academic director of the entrepreneurship and innovation center at Oxford’s Said Business School, where he continues to serve as a visiting scholar. In addition to his position at Babson, he is a TECH Innovation Associate of the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His areas of teaching include Technology and Innovation Management and Product Design and Development.
Academic Degrees
- Ph D, Stanford University
- MBA, Cambridge University
- MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- BS, Cornell University
Academic Interests
Product design and development; online design communities
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