Babsonmtie.org is the official website for Babson MBA students enrolled in the Babson MTIE Track. We also invite Babson MBA alumni to contribute to this site and any other manager of a technology intensive enterprise. Our mission is to use this site to engage in meaningful and current conversations about the unique challenges of managing technology intensive enterprises.

About the the Babson MBA MTIE track. This course stream is designed to provide a solid grounding for future managers in technology-intensive settings, including information technology, telecommunications, biotechnology, and ”content” businesses. MBA students take the three MTIE track core courses as a single cohort.

The MTIE core courses are:

• Managing Technological Innovations
• Marketing High-Tech Products
• Seminar Managing the Technology-Intensive Enterprise

MTIE-ers focus on broad range of technology-intensive settings:

• Computer hardware, software, consumer electronics, etc.
• Telecommunications
• Biotechnology and life sciences
• Advanced and specialty materials
• Energy
• Transportation
• “Content” businesses (publishing, media, financial services, etc.)

Learn more about the program.

MTIE PROFESSORS

Anirudh Dhebar has taught at the Harvard Business School and the Sloan School of Management at MIT. His research focuses on the dynamic interplay between technology, product policy, pricing, and marketing strategy in the computer, semiconductor, telecommunication, consumer-electronics, life-science, information-content, and financial-services industries. He has published numerous Harvard Business School case studies, and articles stemming from his research appear in Marketing Science, Journal of Product Innovation and Management, Sloan Management Review, Journal of Retailing, and European Management Journal. His article, "Rethinking Executive Education," appears in the journal Training and Development. [More]

Professor Marty Anderson has been on the Babson faculty since 1996, teaching in the MBA Program and at the School for Executive Education. His courses have included Global Supply Chain Management, Retailing in the Networked Economy, and Extended Enterprise Management. Mr. Anderson is responsible for "extended enterprise management" programs at Babson – a rapidly growing area that views demand and supply chains as unified emerging industry systems that link markets and supply chains. He has piloted innovative research and teaching methods in these areas. [More]