A hands-on course where MBA students collaborate with Penn researchers to explore potential of early-stage technologies.| Mack Institute for Innovation Management
On Friday, September 26, the Mack Institute, in partnership with EVERSANA, AWS and Modus Create, hosted Disrupting the Life Sciences Commercial Model: Exploring the Future Impact of AI and Patient-Centric Healthcare. This intimate event brought together senior executives from pharma and medtech with Wharton and Penn faculty to explore how AI,…Read More The post Disrupting the Life Sciences Commercial Model: Exploring the Future Impact of AI and Patient-Centric Healthcare appeared first on...| Mack Institute for Innovation Management
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This study explores how firms’ search strategies shape innovation outcomes in the context of emerging general-purpose technologies (GPTs), with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI). GPTs, defined by their broad applicability and undefined market needs, challenge traditional search theories by requiring firms to balance advancing technological capabilities (supply-side innovation) with identifying practical use cases (demand-side innovation).…Read More The post Search Strategies in Art...| Mack Institute for Innovation Management
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Penn Hyperloop, a student team sponsored in part by the Mack Institute, made an impressive showing at The Boring Company’s “Not-a-Boring” Competition, a global contest that challenges university teams to design and build advanced tunnel boring machines. Competing against top engineering programs from around the world, Penn Hyperloop earned third…Read More The post Engineering Meets Enterprise: Penn Hyperloop Team Wins Big with Interdisciplinary Approach appeared first on Mack Institu...| Mack Institute for Innovation Management
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The Mack Institute is pleased to announce a new course for MBA students, Commercialization of Academic Science, piloting in Fall 2025. This hands-on course pairs student teams with Penn researchers who are developing cutting-edge technologies across healthcare, robotics, artificial intelligence, and more. Students will be tasked with conducting customer discovery,…Read More| Mack Institute for Innovation Management
[vc_row martech_row_background_position=”None”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Startup acquisitions by established firms are becoming more common, especially in fast-moving industries like tech and healthcare. But integrating a newly-acquired startup presents challenges, and can end up quashing creativity and worsening innovation outcomes. A new study, funded in part by the Mack Institute and conducted by Mack Core…Read More| Mack Institute for Innovation Management
This research proposes to study how presence on and removal from a digital platform that facilitates virality affects the performance and production of creative goods. We hope to study this question utilizing data on musical artists' presence and performance across channels such as TikTok, Spotify, and YouTube…Read More| Mack Institute for Innovation Management
During the Spring 2024 semester, Rekha Chowdhury WG’24, Amy Fang C’24 SEAS ‘26, and Aditya Jayant Ganapathiraju SEAS’24, worked with biopharmaceutical company CSL Behring on a special research project relating to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI). The student group developed an external DEI initiative focused on broadening the company’s network…Read More| Mack Institute for Innovation Management